Thursday, June 2, 2016

The Bigger Nuclear Risk: Trump or Clinton?

Exclusive: If the U.S. election comes down to Hillary Clinton v. Donald Trump, the American people will have to decide between two candidates who could risk the future of the planet, albeit for very different reasons, writes Robert Parry. By…
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http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/06/the-bigger-nuclear-risk-trump-or-clinton.html

Trump, Trade and War

Exclusive: Neoliberal dogma holds that “free trade” brings peace and thus Donald Trump’s criticism of trade deals presages war. But that view is not only bad history but ignores valid points that Trump raises, says James W Carden. By James…
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http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/06/trump-trade-and-war.html

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Waiting for California and the FBI

Exclusive: Some Democratic leaders are privately scouting around for someone to replace Hillary Clinton if she stumbles again in California and/or the FBI detects a crime in her email scandal, reports Robert Parry. By Robert Parry For months now, poll after…
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http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/06/waiting-for-california-and-fbi.html

A US Hand in Brazil’s Coup?

The ouster of Brazil’s left-of-center president was the latest right-wing victory in Latin America, but was this “quiet coup” driven by local politics or part of a broader U.S. strategy to reclaim dominance over its “backyard,” asks Ted Snider. By…
from Propaganda Guard
http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/06/a-us-hand-in-brazils-coup.html

Troubles of Anti-Trump/Clinton Write-ins

Distraught over the likely choice of Trump or Clinton, many Americans are thinking about third parties or write-ins, but the process is harder than one might expect, like much else about the U.S. electoral system, notes William John Cox. By William John…
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http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/06/troubles-of-anti-trumpclinton-write-ins.html

Trump Threatens Neocon Policies

Official Washington’s neocon-dominated establishment is apoplectic about Donald Trump’s “isolationist” foreign policy views including his disdain of NATO, but some of his ideas actually make sense for U.S. national interests, writes Ivan Eland. By Ivan Eland With his proposals for…
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http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/06/trump-threatens-neocon-policies.html

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Opportunist Trump Meets Fanatical NRA

By accepting the NRA’s presidential endorsement, Donald Trump bought into the gun lobby’s paranoid view of government and its distorted interpretation of the Second Amendment, writes Lawrence Davidson. By Lawrence Davidson What do opportunists and fanatics have in common? They…
from Propaganda Guard
http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2016/05/opportunist-trump-meets-fanatical-nra.html