Counterpunch justifies Kremlin propaganda

Bill Weinberg (Pro-)Russian trolling on ‘left’ media As Counterpunch admits, pieces by “Alice Donovan” also ran on Global Research, Mint Press, Activist Post, Op-Ed News, (ironically named) Popular Resistance, Restoring Liberty…

Polar Vortex: Yes, it’s global warming!

Bill Weinberg Global warming skeptics not gloating in Australia As Rush Limbaugh and his minions were chortling in sanctimony about how the “Polar Vortex” disproves global warming (The Weather Channel),…

Propaganda and the dystopia of social media

Bill Weinberg rants against the totalizing propaganda environment of social media, and how Facebook is destroying our ability to think, analyze and access information outside our own “confirmation bias” bubble. The…

Bernie Sanders must drop Tulsi Gabbard!

Bill Weinberg So Bernie opposes Islamophobia? Really? Sanders has made much of his opposition to Islamophobia, and famously embraced a hijab-wearing Muslim American woman at a Fairfax campaign rally back…

Nigeria: anguish amid Boko Haram terror

…wounded. The Global Terrorism Index says 6,644 deaths were attributed to Boko Haram in 2014, making it the world’s deadliest militant group. (BBC News, Pulse Nigeria, Nov. 18) Bill Weinberg Boko Haram…

Fall of Flynn: hope or peril?

Bill Weinberg Glenn Greenwald shills for Team Trump Of course, we already knew that. A month ago, he griped to an eager Fox News that Democrats were hoping the intelligence…