“Today is a day ending in ‘y,’ which means that @TheGuardian published a false claim that could have been checked in about 5 seconds and that multiple outlets have already corrected,” Greenwald tweeted on Thursday in response to a Guardian article titled, ‘Substack: the future of news – or a …
Read More »Iran decries ‘cherry-picked’ & ‘illegal’ reports of classified chat that claim foreign minister revealed power struggles with army
While not disputing their authenticity, a spokesperson said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s comments on an audiotape leaked on Sunday had been taken out of context, adding that they were made during a classified conversation that was “illegally” published. Clarifying at a press conference on Monday that selected segments of …
Read More »Duterte says he will send Philippines’ navy ships into South China Sea to ‘stake claim’ over oil resources
“I will send my grey ships there to stake a claim,” Duterte said in a speech on Monday, explaining that he is not interested in a quarrel over fishing, but that he would protect “our oil.” “If they start drilling oil there, I will tell China, is that part of …
Read More »NY Post criticized for interviewing ‘consensual incest’ decriminalization advocates who claim they should have same rights as gays
In the Saturday article, an Australian man behind an international campaign to decriminalize “consensual incest” compared his efforts to the gay and civil rights movements. Richard Morris, who supports one New Yorker’s current legal battle to marry their own child, has reportedly created 130 petitions in support of decriminalizing incest …
Read More »Next stop, the apocalypse? The bumbling Biden administration’s claim to fame may be jumpstarting World War III
Coincidence or otherwise, the world feels like a much more dangerous place since Joe Biden formally entered the White House on January 20. Now that the ‘Make America Great Again’ bumper sticker has been removed from the US juggernaut, early indicators point to a global joyride riddled with dangerous standoffs …
Read More »200,000+ US military personnel & veterans claim defective 3M earplugs led to hearing problems as first lawsuit goes to court
The case involves the Minnesota-based company’s Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2, which were widely used by troops deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq between 2001 and 2015. The plaintiffs blame 3M for hearing loss and related issues, alleging that the firm was aware that the gear had problems, coming loose …
Read More »Matt Gaetz, prominent Trump ally in Congress, says ‘sex trafficking’ claim is extortion by former DOJ prosecutor & political smear
Citing “three people briefed on the matter” but not a single official on the record, the Times said Gaetz was being investigated by the Justice Department “over whether he had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old and paid for her to travel with him.” Congressman Ted Lieu (D-California) has already …
Read More »Joe Biden backing ‘Putin is a killer’ claim is ‘tantrum of powerlessness’ & attack on whole of Russia, country’s top MP declares
In a statement posted to Telegram, the speaker of the State Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, said that “Biden has insulted the citizens of our country with his statement” about Vladimir Putin. “This is a tantrum that comes from powerlessness. Putin is our president, attacking him is an attack on our country,” …
Read More »Amid surge in illegal immigration, Republican leaders claim TERRORISTS sneaking across Mexican border
As Democrats prepare to introduce an ambitious immigration reform bill on behalf of President Joe Biden, which would offer a pathway to citizenship for 11 million illegal immigrants living in the US, a crisis is unfolding at the country’s border with Mexico. Illegal crossings this year are set to surpass …
Read More »Orc Lives Matter: Fantasy creatures face racism too, claim professors and journalists
Picture the scene: in a far-off fantasy world, a group of heroes emerges from a dungeon, drenched in the blood of the orcs they’ve slain. A powerful knight, a wise gnome and a dextrous elf, they’ve combined their wisdom and warrior prowess to save their beloved kingdom, and take home …
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