KW: Having spent billions developing the F-35 multi role fighter and shoving it down the throats of all your allies, the U.S goes back to 45 year old fighter to keep up with the Russians and Chinese. Shame that. The first installment of an 80-plane order over the next five years Source: Air Force Requests Billions For…

KW:  Want to be disgusted? Read on By Fred Reed February 18, 2019 “Information Clearing House” –   American government has become a collection of sordid and dangerous clowns. It was not always thus. Until Bush II, those governing were never lunatics. Eisenhower, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Obama, Clinton had their defects, were sometimes corrupt, and could be…

KW: If the objective was to further isolate the U.S., the two officials could not have done a better job last week, writes Patrick Lawrence. By Patrick Lawrence February 20, 2019 “Information Clearing House” –    What a job Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo did in Europe last week. If the objective…

KW: Reprinted directly from Zerohedge to avoid all the doubly annoying advertising the site is littered with now. The Hubris of the American leadership is idiotic and endangers the whole world. Putin has warned the U.S. and seeks the reinstatement of the INF Treaty. “We are not interested in confrontation and do not want it, moreover…

KW:In another example of inferior U.S. technology being caught out this time it pits Turkey, a NATO country, against the dominant ally the U.S.. Now its serious stuff like can the S-400 take out the massively expensive American built F-35 rendering all NATO’s strike aircraft the U.S forced on theri allies  obsolete? The F-35 game of…

KW: Eric Margolis writes….Warsaw, Poland is not a fun place to visit in darkest February, but that is where the US just staged an anti-Iranian jamboree of 60 client states that brought derision and scorn from Europeans and much of the Mideast. The point of this cynical exercise was to lay the diplomatic groundwork for an…

KW: Some remarkable comments in this video about using food as a weapon, smuggling weapons in the food aid as well as CHinese, Russian Cuban aid getting through but not reported in the U.S. media

KW: Our position all along from the getgo is that the Huawei issue is simply a beatup by the Americans in their tradewar with the Chinese because Huawei has superior equipment that one country after another is recognising as being the fact and is resisting the U.S. attempts at sabotaging the trades, including New Zealand….

KW: The violence in France started when police confronted protesters who wanted their demands to be met by Macron. From theri it all turned to sh.. very quickly. Now there are people who hold a real grudge. France gathered for the 14th week of Gilets Jaunes protests, with the injury toll of the worst civil…

KW: An interesting discussion by Jimmy Dore. The Irish understand oppression and occupation.