For The First Time In 26 Years, US To Put Nuclear Bombers On 24 Hour Alert http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-10-22/us-put-nuclear-bombers-24-hour-alert-first-time-26-years

John Whitehead Explains the Defeat of Freedom “Every day I ask myself the same question: How can this be happening in America?” — Philip Roth https://www.rutherford.org/publications_resources/john_whiteheads_commentary/this_is_how_tyranny_rises_and_freedom_falls_the_experiment_in_freedom_?utm_source=The+Rutherford+Institute&utm_campaign=9d74ea68d4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_10_16&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d7ffde3304-9d74ea68d4-42135461

Texas City Tells People No Hurricane Harvey Aid Unless They Promise Not to Boycott Israel American Civil Liberties Union The city of Dickinson, Texas, is requiring applicants for Hurricane Harvey rebuilding funds to certify in writing that they will not take part in a boycott of Israel. The American Civil Liberties Union criticized the city’s condition as a violation of free speech rights. “The First...

Dave Kranzler provides the empirical data behind my interview (https://paulcraigroberts.org/2017/10/18/greg-hunter-interviews-pcr-looming-economic-catastrophe/) with Greg Hunter. http://investmentresearchdynamics.com/get-ready-to-party-like-its-2008/

How They Pull Our Strings http://www.unz.com/pgiraldi/the-lobby-british-style/

UPDATE: Stephen Lensman provides excerpts from Putin's Valdai address October 19: http://stephenlendman.org/2017/10/highlights-putins-valdai-international-discussion-club-address/ Putin Speaks In this collection of videos you can witness a real leader, the likes of which does not exist anywhere in the Western world, who speaks truth to Washington’s lies. For the humor of it, begin with this one in which Putin destroys Megyn Kelly before a large international audience. Megyn, armed...

Greg Hunter Interviews PCR on the Looming Economic Catastrophe https://usawatchdog.com/looming-catastrophe-hanging-over-our-heads-paul-craig-roberts/

Washington Is Destroying American Power Paul Craig Roberts Readers at home and around the world want to know what to make of the announcement that China henceforth will conduct oil purchases and sales in gold-backed Chinese currency. Is this an attack by Russia and China on the US dollar? Will the dollar weaken and collapse from being discarded as the currency in which oil is...

Correction: I attributed this statement--“Russia will never again fight a war on its own territory”--made by Putin's adviser Sergey Karaganov to Putin. Perhaps I confused it with Putin's statement that "If a fight's inevitable, you must strike first." The Unraveling of American/Russian Relations Paul Craig Roberts Dear Readers: I agree that the official Las Vegas story seems to be unraveling. A public mass shooting should...

Is Washington Trying To Starve 60,000 Syrians Washington Has Trapped In A Refugee Camp? Remarks by Russia’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) On Thursday, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said 92% of Syrian territory was freed from (US-supported) ISIS control. In the past week alone, Russian airpower conducted 517 sorties, destroying over 1,260 facilities controlled by terrorists. Its operations along...