FPI / January 3, 2020 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Iranian social media users have expressed mixed reactions to the killing of Iran’s most powerful military commander, General Qasem Soleimani, in a U.S. air strike in Baghdad on January 3. Some social-media posts hailed Soleimani as a “hero” and condemned U.S. President Donald Trump […]
Read MoreFPI / January 5, 2020 Countdown: Top stories of 2019 by WorldTribune Staff, February 20, 2019 The first “coup” in U.S. history in which government bureaucrats sought to overturn an election and to remove a sitting U.S. president has failed, a columnist noted. “Not thugs in sunglasses and epaulettes, not oligarchs in private jets, not […]
Read MoreFPI /January 3, 2020 Analysis by Andrew Moran, LibertyNation.com The last decade has been about growing the size of government and encroaching on the freedoms and liberties of more than 300 million Americans. So, how fitting is it that the decade comes to an end with California passing legislation that makes it illegal for freelance […]
Read MoreFPI / January 3, 2020 Qasem Soleimani, one of Iran’s top military commanders who U.S. officials say was responsible for the killing of hundreds of American service members and wounding of thousands more, was killed in a Jan. 2 airstrike ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump. “At the direction of the President, the U.S. military […]
Read MoreFPI / January 2, 2020 A private investigation firm said it has “lawfully” obtained documents which show Hunter Biden’s involvement in a $156 million “counterfeiting scheme,” Fox News reported on Dec. 30. The private investigation firm was hired by a woman in Arkansas who is suing Hunter Biden over the paternity of her child. The […]
Read MoreFPI / January 2, 2020 The Trump administration is significantly downsizing the White House National Security Council not only to improve efficiency but, analysts say, to rid the NSC of Obama-era holdovers suspected of leaking President Donald Trump’s conversations with foreign leaders. White House national security adviser Robert C. O’Brien said in a recent interview […]
Read MoreFPI / January 2, 2020 Leftist environmentalists and other so-called progressive groups who are outraged over the Trump administration’s decision to move the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) out of Washington, D.C. are now demanding that the agency’s director step down. By moving the agency to Grand Junction, Colorado, the Trump administration “seeks to bring […]
Read MoreFPI / January 2, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct.com The United States will continue to confront Iran and its proxies for its attacks on American forces in the Middle East, Trump administration officials warned. The warning came after U.S. forces carried out airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Syria on Dec. 29. “We will not stand for […]
Read MoreFPI /January 2, 2020 Analysis by Mark Angelides, LibertyNation.com It’s now officially election year and all eyes are on the battle for the White House. With President Trump maintaining a healthy lead over his potential opponents for the top spot, Democrat hopefuls will be praying that their much-divided party will fall into line and play […]
Read MoreFPI / January 1, 2020 Several pro-Iranian faction leaders were among those leading the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Dec. 31. One of them, Hadi al-Amiri, met with President Barack Obama in the White House in 2011, reports say. Amiri, a member of the Iraqi parliament, was formerly head of the Badr […]
Read MoreFPI / January 1, 2020 Iran will pay a heavy price for its role in the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, President Donald Trump said on Dec. 31. Later in the day, the president said that price will not likely include war with Iran. “The U.S. Embassy in Iraq is, & has […]
Read MoreFPI / January 1, 2020 Media personality Chuck Todd’s contempt for President Donald Trump and his supporters has been well established. During Sunday’s broadcast of Meet the Press, Todd threw in a “twist of anti-Christian bigotry” for good measure. Todd devoted the Dec. 29 show to what he called “Alternative Facts: Inside the Weaponization of […]
Read MoreFPI / January 1, 2020 Distrust in the mainstream media is not limited to the U.S. but is said to be more intense in South Korea which lacks conservative alternative media and is facing what earlier would have seemed impossible: the threat of a left-wing dictatorship. For many, YouTube is the only platform for reliable […]
Read MoreFPI / January 1, 2020 Countdown: Top stories of 2019 October 17, 2018 News that Yazidi sex slave survivor Nadia Murad was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war barely registered on the American media radar screen. Murad was abducted in northern […]
Read MoreFPI /January 1, 2020 Analysis by Graham J Noble, LibertyNation.com Tradition has it that, on the cusp of each new year, we resolve to make a change in our lives, in some way to become better people, healthier, more considerate, more disciplined, more focused, or maybe just less insufferable. It is in that spirit that […]
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