Truth Matters
The normalisation of cruelty
Cruelty is the name of the game for this regime.open.substack.comTruly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me
This needs no words from me, but it goes to the very heart of the lie that is ‘The land of the free’ and ‘The American Dream’.open.substack.comThe true cost of walking away from NATO
I was going to write a piece on the fantasy that NATO is a waste of money for the US, then Chad Scott, dropped this clip which explains it far better than I ever could.open.substack.comEvery move Trump makes is a stress test
I’ve written here a number of times about the way that every campaign this regime runs is a stress test on the system.open.substack.comBelieve your eyes not the lies
This is by far the best summary of events leading up to the murder of Alex Pretti that I have seen to date.open.substack.comTrump's magic act continues, but the illusion is glitching
The regime's reliance on the suspension of reality is being stress-tested by a population no longer falling for the ever more ludicrous attempts at misdirection.open.substack.comThe temporary suspension of the second amendment to support a narrative?
The truth as only Jon Stewart can tell it.open.substack.comSince when did 'wait them out' become a strategy?
The reason Trump is able to do what he's doing is that he's paralysed the Democratic Party, who live in fear of advocating for equity, compassion and empathy, for fear of being seen as weak.open.substack.comThey will now assassinate his character after their thugs assassinated him in broad daylight
I want you to watch this and say his name, because this is who Alex Pretti was.open.substack.comWhen giving your life in service of a US call to arms means nothing
It seems suckers and losers from NATO allies have less value than American suckers and losers.open.substack.comIt's only been a year, so why does it feel like a lifetime?
The year that proved the Constitution failed the American people, not because the founding fathers failed, but because corrupt politicians chose not to listen.open.substack.comMark Carney’s full speech at Davos
For anyone who would like to hear Mark Carney’s outstanding Davos speech in full here it is.open.substack.comBetrayal is the easy part, it's the consequences that define the future
There is no moral argument for annexing a sovereign nation and removing its right to self-determination.open.substack.comIf it weren’t so serious it would be funny
Sometimes you need to view this administration’s approach to policy from a different angle and believe me when I say there is no better angle than from fellow Brit and political comedy wordsmith Jonat...open.substack.comIf you want real news you have to support it.
This is 1930s Germany reimagined for 21st Century America.open.substack.comUS Democracy has suffered a stress induced stroke
As with all strokes, time taken to receive treatment is the enemy, and recovery can be a steep hill to climb.open.substack.comAmerica needs political Narcan
As society's breathing slows, the light of democracy and the American dream fades. The voice of hope becomes a distant memory of what could have been if Democrats had just listened to the people.open.substack.comThe fatal consequences of racist ideological zealotry
When you recruit immigration enforcement officers who are led to believe they are above the law, the risk of injury and death to the civilian population increases exponentially, and here we are.open.substack.comBreaking shackles is never painless
The burning question is, when the rubber hits the road, what sacrifices are Americans willing to make to liberate themselves from tyranny?open.substack.comWill the real president please stand up?
We are witnessing a 21st-century My Lai moment as Miller leads Trump’s new Charlie Company to set fire to the rules-based order.open.substack.comAs the dust begins to settle
Time to take a closer look at the REALITY of the US 'running' Venezuela.open.substack.comRegime decapitation day out
TRUMP IS JUST A CHEAPSKATE, HE WENT FOR THE BARGAIN BUCKET REGIME CHANGEopen.substack.comWhen imperial ambition becomes dangerous reality
Let the plan to suspend the midterm elections begin.open.substack.comIt’s been a tough year if you’re not in the top 10%
If you’re not rich, 2025 has been a year most would like to forget but can’t, because of the mental scars it has left on those for whose life is no longer about living and is now about survival.open.substack.comThe CECOT debacle is just a symptom of the cancer eating America alive.
We are seeing the power of the state used AGAINST the American people as we've never seen it before.open.substack.comTime to reflect, then look forward to a better tomorrow
I’m a big fan of Jon Favreau and the Crooked Media team.open.substack.comTime to test Trump's European civilizational erasure theory
It’s time someone sat down and put this nonsense in the trash, where it belongssubstack.comThe delusional racist crusade to create a transatlantic Aryan coalition for profit
This is the year a madman saw an opportunity to purify Europe and use AI to dominate global economics, dispensing with the UN, the EU, the ICC and NATO. What could possibly go wrong?substack.comLet's talk about AI (Part 6)
When the hype meets the real world.open.substack.comWhen did America reach maximum distortion point?
Each day we wake up wondering what challenge will we be presented to us today by an out of control madman in the Oval Office.open.substack.comLet's talk about AI (Part 2)
The sociopolitical impact of AI is challenging to assess because, as with most advances that can change society for the better, those seeking to exploit it for profit are never too far away.open.substack.comNobody is prepared for what’s to come
EXCEPT the tech oligarchs who have BIG plans that don’t include YOU.open.substack.comThe reality disconnect grows daily
Trump's Gilded Age of empire is being drowned at birthopen.substack.comIt's all mind games
We are all participants in a sick media reality show where the only winners are corporate America, Trump and his uber-rich benefactors.open.substack.comWhen did working class become something vital to escape from?
The greatest con perpetrated by the rich on the working class is convincing the backbone of the economy to be ashamed of their part in building a nation with their labour that has make the wealthy obs...open.substack.comDonald Chamberlain stabs Ukraine in the back
When you have no moral compass, handing someone else's country over to an indicted war criminal is as easy as stealing healthcare and food from children.open.substack.comTrump is building a state surveillance system to help him retain power
Be in no doubt Trump is very serious about seeking a third term but I suspect he knows that this will be very difficult even for him, so he’s decided to challenge the whole system.open.substack.comGood and brave patriots made the ultimate sacrifice to save us from fascism.
It's time to pay the tab and fight to protect their legacy, as a tyrant from within seeks to spit on their graves.politicsusa46.substack.comWill we ever learn? I fear not.
lI remember this speech and it moved me when I heard it for the first time.open.substack.comThe MAGA shutdown is another Trump game of chicken
I believe he's out over his skis on this one, but only time will tell.substack.comTime to dismantle the Republican shutdown narrative.
Our favorite researcher Just Whelmed does a fantastic job of dismantling Moses Johnson and the Republican shutdown narrative.open.substack.comThe secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.
At this point of inflexion, I know the sense of desperation is increasing as Trump turns the screw, but goodwill will prevail over evil.substack.comAre we unwitting participants in Trump’s Hunger Games?
So proud to count Matthew Cooke a mutual of mine on X His work is in my opinion profound in its relevance to this moment.open.substack.comFree speech isn’t just about speaking. It is also about listening.
In a moment of moral clarity, Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, spoke these words before he saw a sign from the Gods of profit and bent the knee to a homophobic convicted felon and adjudicated rapistopen.substack.comWhen a truth bomb hits the mark it shakes very the foundations of deceit
In a society in which lies have become normalised, the truth becomes obscured by the tsunami of disinformation.open.substack.comNothing has changed in a world where oligarchs call the shots
Many things have evolved and improved over time.open.substack.comLiving to defend the gun, creates the chance you will be slain by one
A right-wing influencer and an integral part of the Trump propaganda machine, Charlie Kirk, was shot and killed at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley Universityopen.substack.comThe day of reckoning approaches
If there was one video I would urge you to watch today it would be this from Ezra Klein in a New York Times opinion piece.politicsusa46.substack.comLet the battle for the truth begin
Today will see the start of a battle to expose the truth behind the sexual abuse of children by the wealthy and the powerful, and the Trump distraction campaign will hit the ground running.open.substack.comYour economic disengagement can cause this government to bleed out fiscally
As the largest consumer economy on the planet, the US has benefited from an Aladdin's cave of goods from around the world. Your spending is the artery that keeps it alive.substack.com