East Aleppo Evacuated; Western Intelligence Officers Captured? Media Confessions
Turkey and Russia brokered an evacuation deal for East Aleppo, and more in our global news round-up
David Brock Calls Press ‘Animals’ And Pledges To Destroy Trump
In a recent interview, David Brock defiantly told Politico writer (and Podesta emails star) Glenn Thrush that any attempt to attribute Hillary Clinton’s loss to the candidate herself was a “Kellyanne Conway line,” in reference to President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign manager Kellyanne Conway. Brock went on to seemingly blame anything
US Sidelined on Syria Solution; EU Offers Cash for Concessions; Rebels Refuse to Surrender
US, Britain and France try to force ceasefire in East Aleppo, 60% of which has been recaptured, and more in our global news round-up.
Wall Street Doesn’t Believe Donald Trump Will Push His Platform
Wall Street doesn’t believe Trump is going to actually deliver on his promises, that the platform was bullshit, and that no bank breakup is coming
Steve Bannon Says Joining Goldman Sachs Is Like ‘Joining The Jesuits’
Trump is backing two former Goldman Sachs executives for high positions within his administration.
Stop Trump Mixtape: A Protest Song Collection
“R.E.D.” by A Tribe Called Red (feat. Yasiin Bey, Narcy, and Black Bear) An anthem for the decolonization of culture and solidarity among colonized populations across all continents “T5” by Swet Shop Boys A sardonic take on post-9/11 security culture from Riz MC and Heems, rappers of British Pakistani and
Foreign Policy Names Floated By Trump Transition Undermine Campaign Promises
While no official nominations or appointments have been made, that these people are even being considered is arguably a betrayal of Trump’s campaign promise.
Dear Hillary Pundits, Own Your Terrible Candidate
Despite media’s claims it could never happen, Trump is the president-elect. Now pundits are trying to craft a narrative that doesn’t make them look like idiots.
The Complicity Of Obama, Democrats Set Stage For Dangerous Trump Presidency
President Barack Obama expanded and institutionalized several powers, especially related to national security, which will make it easier for Trump to impose his authority.
New York Times To ‘Rededicate’ Itself To Journalism After Election Fail
If the New York Times and mainstream media have any hope of regaining their credibility, they have to come clean about their own agenda