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Why Is the Anti-War Movement Still so Weak Under Trump?
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Why Is the Anti-War Movement Still so Weak Under Trump?

The anti-war movement, once strong under Bush, died under Obama, and still is weak under Trump. TRNN’s Ben Norton speaks with CODEPINK’s Ariel Gold about the power of the military-industrial complex and the campaign to…

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The Role the US Played in Reversing Latin America’s ‘Pink Tide’
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The Role the US Played in Reversing Latin America’s ‘Pink Tide’

A mere ten years ago almost all countries in South and Central America had left or center-left governments in office. Now only a handful remain. How did this happen? We speak to CEPR’s Mark Weisbrot…

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Trump Tears up Treaties Pushing for War on Iran, Using Bush-Style Iraq Lies
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Trump Tears up Treaties Pushing for War on Iran, Using Bush-Style Iraq Lies

As the US ramps up aggression against Iran, withdrawing from agreements and imposing crippling sanctions, Iranians fear Trump and the neocons he surrounded himself with want war – and are echoing Bush-era Iraq “WMD” lies…

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How Obama Paved the Way for the Kavanaugh Appointment
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How Obama Paved the Way for the Kavanaugh Appointment

Eoin Higgins of The Intercept argues that had Obama investigated and prosecuted Bush administration officials, Brett Kavanaugh would probably never have made it to the Supreme Court Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…

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MOVIE REVIEW:  VICE Underplays the “Evil” of Dick Cheney – Wilkerson and Jay Review the Movie (1/3)
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MOVIE REVIEW: VICE Underplays the “Evil” of Dick Cheney – Wilkerson and Jay Review the Movie (1/3)

Cheney was the coming to power of the far right of the American elite; the Neo-cons wanted to “cash in” as they asserted US military dominance over the world – Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, who was…

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Trump’s Border Wall: Powerful Symbol for the Republican Party’s Far Right
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Trump’s Border Wall: Powerful Symbol for the Republican Party’s Far Right

NYU History Professor Greg Grandin puts Trump’s call for a border wall in the context of US history, politics, and the right-wing imagination Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating…

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Sec. of State Pompeo Protecting Bush Jr. from War Crimes Prosecution (Pt 1/2)
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Sec. of State Pompeo Protecting Bush Jr. from War Crimes Prosecution (Pt 1/2)

With the revocation of the ICC Chief Prosecutor’s US visa, Pompeo and Bolton are trying to make sure that high-level US government officials are never prosecuted for war crimes committed in Afghanistan or elsewhere, says…

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Sec. of State Pompeo Protects Bush Jr. from War Crimes Prosecution (Pt 2/2)
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Sec. of State Pompeo Protects Bush Jr. from War Crimes Prosecution (Pt 2/2)

With the revocation of the ICC Chief Prosecutor’s US visa, Pompeo and Bolton are trying to make sure that no high-level US government officials are ever prosecuted for war crimes in Afghanistan and elsewhere, says…

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The Trump Administration Is Repeating Iraq War Talking Points
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The Trump Administration Is Repeating Iraq War Talking Points

Administration officials are repeating ideas that sound eerily similar to the justification used for the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…

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Joe Biden Was Instrumental in Launching the Iraq War
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Joe Biden Was Instrumental in Launching the Iraq War

A new documentary detailing Joe Biden’s pivotal role in launching the Iraq War exposes just how far he’s trying to distance himself from his war vote. We speak to the film’s director, Mark Weisbrot. WORTH…

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2019 BMW Motorrad Police Motorcycles Get Reviewed by Sales Rep
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2019 BMW Motorrad Police Motorcycles Get Reviewed by Sales Rep

BMW Motorrad USA National Authority and Fleet Sales Representative John Steele talks about the two BMW motorcycles available for police departments to use in their fleet. This interview was conducted at the Germaine Casey Invitational…

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