Petraeus prostration: Benghazi blowback?

Bill Weinberg Petraeus scandal enters surreal-o-sphere Well, the Petraeus fiasco is certainly turning into a nice consolation prize for the Republicans. It now emerges that the target of the harassing…

Fall of Flynn: hope or peril?

Bill Weinberg Neocons abandon Trump ship Our reading of the essential politics of the Trump administration as a wedding of paleocons and the radical right against the perceieved dominance of…

CounterVortex on three-week hiatus

…candle to Bill Weinberg when it comes to critical journalism… On a scale of 1 to 5, I’m giving CounterVortex five stars. —Warlock Asylum International News Bill Weinberg CounterVortex year-end fund-drive…

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),…

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…