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Jonathan Cook: Israel’s Death Cult Grips the US In this catastrophic war of choice, it is Tehran fighting a rearguard action to restore geopolitical sanity. If Iran loses, god only knows where Israel and the U.S. will drag the world next.  By J...

Jonathan Cook: Israel’s Death Cult Grips the US

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In this catastrophic war of choice, it is Tehran fighting a rearguard action to restore geopolitical sanity. If Iran loses, god only knows where Israel and the U.S. will drag the world next.

06.03.2026 16:32 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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DAY 7 UPDATES: ATTACK ON IRAN U.S. admits it killed school kids; in denial about damage to U.S. bases; Iran threatens to hit Dimona; NYT rips Putin; Olmert says U.S. war is not for Israel. FRIDAY By Joe Lauria Special to Con...

DAY 7 UPDATES: ATTACK ON IRAN

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U.S. admits it killed school kids; in denial about damage to U.S. bases; Iran threatens to hit Dimona; NYT rips Putin; Olmert says U.S. war is not for Israel.

06.03.2026 16:27 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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Mad Dog Trump How to confront the U.S. mad dog prowling the globe, according to Michael Brenner. By Michael Brenner Trump’s America is like a rabid dog prowling the globe. It strikes ferociously at whomever g...

Mad Dog Trump

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How to confront the U.S. mad dog prowling the globe, according to Michael Brenner.

06.03.2026 16:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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DAY 6 UPDATES: ATTACK ON IRAN The latest developments in Washington and Tel Aviv's aggression against Iran. 5:30 pm EST: Admiral Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command, claims that “U.S. combat power is building as Iranian ...

DAY 6 UPDATES: ATTACK ON IRAN

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The latest developments in Washington and Tel Aviv’s aggression against Iran.

06.03.2026 02:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Vijay Prashad: The Nuclear Deception on Iran There are no nuclear weapons in Iran. To go to war on that pretext is for Trump to follow the example of George W. Bush and his "weapons of mass destruction" in Iraq. Where were those weapons? In his ...

Vijay Prashad: The Nuclear Deception on Iran

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There are no nuclear weapons in Iran. To go to war on that pretext is for Trump to follow the example of George W. Bush and his “weapons of mass destruction” in Iraq. Where were those weapons? In his imagination.

06.03.2026 02:29 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Melania Trump's Hypocrisy at the UN As the U.S. and Israel kill Middle East children, including 165 schoolgirls in Iran, a U.N. diplomat said the first lady running a meeting on children in conflict was a high point of hypocrisy in U.N....

Melania Trump’s Hypocrisy at the UN
March 4, 2026
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As the U.S. and Israel kill Middle East children, including 165 schoolgirls in Iran, a U.N. diplomat said the first lady running a meeting on children in conflict was a high point of hypocrisy in U.N. history.

05.03.2026 17:22 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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WATCH: CN Live! -- 'Mideast on Fire' Patrick Henningsen joins CN Live! to analyze the latest in the U.S.-Israel unprovoked war on Iran. Henningsen was in Iran last month. 9pm EST TONIGHT.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2og0m4yxyqE Gu...

WATCH: CN Live! — ‘Mideast on Fire’

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Patrick Henningsen joins CN Live! to analyze the latest in the U.S.-Israel unprovoked war on Iran. Henningsen was in Iran last month. 9pm EST TONIGHT.

05.03.2026 14:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Trump’s Unjust & Unconstitutional War If the U.S. gets into the business of congressional ratification of presidentially initiated wars, it will continue the slow and inexorable normalization of presidential force, writes Andrew P. Napoli...

Trump’s Unjust & Unconstitutional War

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If the U.S. gets into the business of congressional ratification of presidentially initiated wars, it will continue the normalization of presidential force, writes Andrew Napolitano. That’s not what the Constitution requires.

05.03.2026 14:33 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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WATCH: CN Live! -- 'Mideast on Fire' Patrick Henningsen joins CN Live! to analyze the latest in the U.S.-Israel unprovoked war on Iran. Henningsen was in Iran last month. 9pm EST TONIGHT.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2og0m4yxyqE Gu...

WATCH: CN Live! — ‘Mideast on Fire’

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Patrick Henningsen joins CN Live! to analyze the latest in the U.S.-Israel unprovoked war on Iran. Henningsen was in Iran last month. 9pm EST TONIGHT.

05.03.2026 13:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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DAY 4 RECAP: ATTACK ON IRAN A recap of events spiraling out of control in the Middle East on Tuesday. See Days 1-3 Updates TUESDAY By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News 7 p.m. EDT: Al Jazeera reports that Islamic Revol...

DAY 4 RECAP: ATTACK ON IRAN

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A recap of events spiraling out of control in the Middle East on Tuesday.

04.03.2026 14:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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US Commanders Invoke Biblical End Times in Iran One noncommissioned officer told the Military Religious Freedom Foundation that he was directed to tell his troops that Trump was “anointed by Jesus” and that war with Iran was “all part of God’s divi...

US Commanders Invoke Biblical End Times in Iran

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A noncommissioned officer told the Military Religious Freedom Foundation he was directed to tell his troops that Trump was “anointed by Jesus” & war with Iran was “all part of God’s divine plan” for Armageddon.

04.03.2026 13:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Jeffrey Sachs: Attack on Iran Also an Assault on UN The U.S. objective is not the security of the American people. The objective is global hegemony. The attempt is to destroy the U.N. and the international rule of law — an attempt that will fail. B...

Jeffrey Sachs: Attack on Iran Also an Assault on UN consortiumnews.com/2026/03/03/j...

The U.S. objective is not the security of the American people. The objective is global hegemony. The attempt is to destroy the U.N. and the international rule of law — an attempt that will fail.

03.03.2026 14:53 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Iran, Epstein & Human Sacrifice Journey to the center of the world of American leaders’ madness and ruin, writes Dennis Kucinich, to see desperate Iranian parents picking through rubble, searching for any signs of their little girls...

Iran, Epstein & Human Sacrifice consortiumnews.com/2026/03/02/i...

Journey to the center of the world of American leaders’ madness and ruin, writes Dennis Kucinich, to see desperate Iranian parents picking through rubble, searching for any signs of their little girls.

03.03.2026 14:49 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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PATRICK LAWRENCE: Germany Learns From the IDF The Israelis are to teach Germans how to use artificial intelligence based on the I.D.F.’s experience in Gaza, where, among other things, it used A.I. to identify targets, guide drones, and conduct re...

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Germany Learns From the IDF    consortiumnews.com/2026/03/02/p...

The Israelis are to teach Germans how to use artificial intelligence based on the IDF’s experience in Gaza, where, among other things, it used AI to identify targets, guide drones, & conduct remote assassinations.

03.03.2026 01:29 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Chris Hedges: Hiding 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' The film masterfully exposes the impulse towards power, death and destruction that the Israeli military embodies.  By Chris Hedges in New York ScheerPost The Voice of Hind Rajab, like all great pi...

Chris Hedges: Hiding 'he Voice of Hind Rajab'

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The film masterfully exposes the impulse towards power, death and destruction that the Israeli military embodies.

03.03.2026 01:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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America's Inevitable Conflict As the midterm elections begin, U.S. society is stretching its existing polarization to a new extreme, writes Ramzy Baroud. By Ramzy Baroud Z Network A January 2026 Gallup poll showed that 89 perc...

America's Inevitable Conflict consortiumnews.com/2026/03/02/a...
As the midterm elections begin, U.S. society is stretching its existing polarization to a new extreme, writes Ramzy Baroud.

03.03.2026 01:20 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Trump’s Cruelty Is Strangling Cuba Oil shipments to Cuba have virtually stopped, writes Marjorie Cohn. Lack of electricity has led to widespread blackouts, impacting hospitals and essential services. Cuba’s oil reserves could be totall...

Trump’s Cruelty Is Strangling Cuba consortiumnews.com/2026/02/26/t...

Oil shipments to Cuba have virtually stopped, writes Marjorie Cohn. Lack of electricity has led to widespread blackouts, impacting hospitals and essential services. Cuba’s oil reserves could be totally depleted by March.

27.02.2026 13:55 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Pentagon Doesn't Know What to Do With $500 Bn Trump is pushing for another $500 billion for the Pentagon as he moves the U.S. to the brink of war with Iran. But Pentagon officials are reportedly uncertain about where to put the money, "because th...

Pentagon Doesn't Know What to Do With $500 Bn

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26.02.2026 19:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Price of Perfect Nihilism The price for Donald Trump's nihilism abroad is a government at home that fails to protect the rights of persons and respects no laws, writes Judge Andrew Napolitano. By Andrew P. Napolitano ...

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26.02.2026 19:36 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Chris Hedges: The Suicidal Folly of a War with Iran Despite the fact that no one asked for it, another regional war looms in the Middle East.  By Chris Hedges  ScheerPost The Laurel and Hardy negotiating team of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, cou...

Chris Hedges: The Suicidal Folly of a War with Iran

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Despite the fact that no one asked for it, another regional war looms in the Middle East.

26.02.2026 14:35 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Jeffrey Sachs to Trump: Give Back the Tariff Money The White House and Congress can and should provide relief to American families who bore the costs of these illegal tariffs. The administration has the responsibility to design such relief.  By Je...

Jeffrey Sachs to Trump: Give Back the Tariff Money

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The White House and Congress can and should provide relief to American families who bore the costs of these illegal tariffs. The administration has the responsibility to design such relief.

25.02.2026 19:45 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Jeffrey Sachs to Trump: Give Back the Tariff Money The White House and Congress can and should provide relief to American families who bore the costs of these illegal tariffs. The administration has the responsibility to design such relief.  By Je...

Jeffrey Sachs to Trump: Give Back the Tariff Money

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PATRICK LAWRENCE: To Whom Are Our Liars Lying & What Is the Point of Their Lies? In America’s late-imperial phase, conjured realities are preferable to reality. The creak of history’s wheel has become unbearable such that forlorn attempts to silence it are the only remaining resor...

PATRICK LAWRENCE: To Whom Are Our Liars Lying & What Is the Point of Their Lies?

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Year 4: Why the US Needed the Russian Invasion In a moment of candor in March 2022, Joe Biden revealed why the U.S. needed the Russian invasion to launch its three-pronged, pre-meditated war on Russia, writes Joe Lauria. By Joe Lauria Special ...

Year 4: Why the US Needed the Russian Invasion

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In a moment of candor in March 2022, Joe Biden revealed why the U.S. needed the Russian invasion to launch its three-pronged, pre-meditated war on Russia, writes Joe Lauria.

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Judge Slams Trump Admin for Orwellian History

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With Andrew Arrested, Mandelson Faces Similar Probe, Plus Questions on Tory Ties to Israel The disgraced Labour grandee Peter Mandelson appears to have kept ties with Conservatives long after his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein emerged, reports Martin Williams. By Martin Williams Declas...

With Andrew Arrested, Mandelson Faces Similar Probe, Plus Questions on Tory Ties to Israel

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The disgraced Labour grandee Peter Mandelson appears to have kept ties with Conservatives long after his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein emerged, reports Martin Williams.

19.02.2026 14:04 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Chris Hedges: Attacks Increase on Francesca Albanese As Israel's genocide in Gaza grinds on, the persecution of Albanese indicates the escalating lawlessness of the West. By Chris Hedges  ScheerPost The vicious and sustained campaign mounted against...

Chris Hedges: Attacks Increase on Francesca Albanese -

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As Israel’s genocide in Gaza grinds on, the persecution of Albanese indicates the escalating lawlessness of the West.

18.02.2026 17:29 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Israel on the Brink Amid the largest genocide of this century in Gaza and the violent ethnic cleansing on the West Bank, two prominent Jewish historians believe that one democratic secular state in Palestine is not only ...

Israel on the Brink

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Amid the largest genocide this century in Gaza & the violent ethnic cleansing on the West Bank, two prominent Jewish historians believe that one democratic secular state in Palestine is not only achievable but inevitable, says Stefan Moore.

18.02.2026 00:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Why Bangladesh Rejected Islamist Rule The first free election in Bangladesh in years saw the Islamists, courted by the U.S., losing to the secular Bangladesh National Party, reports Betwa Sharma. By Betwa Sharma in Delhi, India Specia...

Why Bangladesh Rejected Islamist Rule

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The first free election in Bangladesh in years saw the Islamists, courted by the U.S., losing to the secular Bangladesh National Party, reports Betwa Sharma.

17.02.2026 18:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Why Bangladesh Rejected Islamist Rule The first free election in Bangladesh in years saw the Islamists, courted by the U.S., losing to the secular Bangladesh National Party, reports Betwa Sharma. By Betwa Sharma in Delhi, India Specia...

Why Bangladesh Rejected Islamist Rule

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The first free election in Bangladesh in years saw the Islamists, courted by the U.S., losing to the secular Bangladesh National Party, reports Betwa Sharma.

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