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Books Essays News Site Updates

NinaIllingworth June 1, 2019November 17, 2022 blogger, Books, Can't You Read, Essays, Facebook, link dump, Media Madness, News, Nina Illingworth, Odds and Ends, Offsite Writing, Patreon, Patreon Blog, Rec Reads, recap, Recommended Reading, Site Updates, Six Things I Think, Tumblr

Odds and Ends: February to May 2019

A recap of my writing from February to May 2019 with links to everything published off-site.

Climate Crisis Essays News Politics

NinaIllingworth May 24, 2019November 17, 2022 Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Alt Right, anti-climate science, AOC, Bernie Sanders, Beto ORourke, big business, border militias, Bush, capitalism, CC3, Chuck Schumer, climate change, Climate Chaos, Climate Crisis, Corporate Fascism, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists, Deregulation, DNC, Donald Trump, Donations, DSA, ecofascism, Economics, EPA, Essays, FA1, fascism, fossil fuels, fracking, GOP, Joe Biden, Koch Brothers, libertarians, Mercer family, MP6, Nancy Pelosi, Naomi Klein, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, neonazi, News, Nina Illingworth, Obama, Palooka Joe, Pinkertons, plutocrats, Politics, reactionary, Reagan, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, right wing paramilitaries, Scott Pruitt, Silicon Valley, Six Things I Think, Stephen Miller, Tea Party, Tech Bros, the Green New Deal, Tom Perez, white nationalism

Six Things I Think: Tomb-World Politics Edition

Climate Catastrophe is unquestionably the single most important issue of our era; which is why it’s now become a full time culture war battleground in America.

Essays News Politics War

NinaIllingworth May 15, 2019November 17, 2022 aluminum tubes, babies in incubators, Barack Obama, Bibi Netanyahu, Bill Clinton, Cater Doctrine, CIA, Donald Trump, DPRK, drone attacks, Elliot Abrams, Essays, false flag, genocide, George W Bush, GHW Bush, Gulf of Tonkin, Hassan Rouhani, Hillary Clinton, Houthi rebels, Imperialism, Iran, Iraq War, Islamic Republic of Iran, Islamic Revolutionary Guard, Israel, Jimmy Carter, John Bolton, Juan Guaido, lie, Mad Dog Mattis, manufacturing consent, Media, Middle East, Mike Pompeo, Moderate Syrian Rebels, Mohammad bin Salman, Monroe Doctrine, News, Nicolas Maduro, Nina Illingworth, North Korea, nuclear war, nuclear weapons, Observations from Outside the Death Star, oil, OODS, peace, pig empire, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Ronald Reagan, sabotoge, Saudi Arabia, Six Things I Think, South Korea, The New Old Forever War, UAE, Venezuela, war, war hawks, WD7, yellow cake from Niger, Yemen

Six Things I Think: Eve of Destruction Edition

A look at the unfolding nightmare that is American foreign policy under Downmarket Mussolini, his State Department minions and the Witch King of Turtle Bay.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth February 6, 2019November 17, 2022 2016 US Presidential Election, 21 states election systems hacked, Alex Padilla, AP, Associated Press, Atlantic Council, Belarus, Bernie Sanders, Bloomberg News, Brexit, Brian Ross, British Intelligence, British nationalism, broken bombshell, California, Christopher Steele, CIA, CIA mole Ken Dilanian, Clinton campaign, CNN, corporate media, debunking, debunking Russiagate, Democratic Party, Department of Homeland Security, Deutsche Bank, DHS, dissent, DNC Hack, Donald Trump, Doug Johnson Hatlem, Dutch foreign minister, Dutch Intelligence, Dutch media, edits and corrections, Essays, Facebook, Fake News, Fantastic Lies, FBI, Flynn, Fusion GPS, German police, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, Glenn Simpson, GOP, hacked voting registrtaions, hacking, Hallbe Zijlstra, Hamilton 68, hashtag, Hillary Clinton, Impeach Trump, IP addresses, ISIS, Jason Stein, Jeroen van der Veer, Jill Stein, Josh Marshall, Kazakhstan, Ken Dilanian, Klepto Kaiser, liberal mainstream media, live reports, London housing market, Manchurian Candidate, Matt OBrien, Matt Taibbi, McCarthyism, Media, Michael Flynn, MIG, Mike Flynn, Molly McKew, Mueller investigation, NBC, neocon, new cold war, new McCarthyism, New Yorker, News, Nina Illingworth, NSA, nuclear war, OODS, opposition research, Patrick Marley, Patrick Wintour, Paul Manafort, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, Politico, Politics, Putin, raw intelligence, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Release the Memo hashtag, retractions, Reuters, Robert Mueller, Rolling Stone, RT, Russia, Russia desk, Russia Today, Russiagate, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian trolls, Sam Theilman, shady, Shell Oil, Six Things I Think, skepticism, Steele dossier, Steve Arons, swine emperor Trump, Talking Points Memo, the Baltic States, The Guardian, The Intercept, the Netherlands, think tanks, Tom LoBianco, treason, Trump, Trump Dossier, Trump Transition, Trump-Russia, Truthdig, TV, Twitter, Ukraine, US media, US politics, US sanctions against Russia, US Senate, US Senate Judiciary Committee, USA Today, Vkontakte, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Wall Street Journal, Washington Free Beacon, Washington Post, Wisconsin

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Four

Part four of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth January 29, 2019November 17, 2022 17 Intelligence Agencies lie, 2008 Financial Crisis, Abby Martin, Alternet, Anthony Scaramucci, anti-Russian propaganda, AP, Associated Press, Attack on Pearl Harbor, austerity, Axios, Bill Clinton, Brexit, Brian Stetler, broken bombshell, Carol Lee, Chuck Grassley, CIA, CIA mop up man, CNN, corporate media, cyberattack, debunking, debunking Russiagate, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, dissent, DNC email hack, DoJ, Donald Trump, Donations, donors, Doug Johnson Hatlem, edits and corrections, Edward Herman, Erik Wemple, Essays, Ewen MacAskill, Fantastic Lies, fascism, FBI, Ferguson protests, foreign policy, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, GOP, hacking, Henry Kissinger, Hillary Clinton, hit piece, Impeach Trump, Iran, Iraq war lies, James Clapper, James Comey, Jason Zinoman, John Brennan, John Pilger, Ken Dilanian, kompromat, Lee Camp, liberal mainstream media, Libya, Manchurian Candidate, manufacturing consent, Mark Ames, Marshall McLuhan, Matt Taibbi, McCarthyism, Media, Megyn Kelly, Michael Parenti, Mueller investigation, Naked Capitalism, Natalia Veselnitskaya, NBC, NBC News, new cold war, new McCarthyism, New York Times, News, Nina Illingworth, Noam Chomsky, obstruction of justice, Occupy Wall Street, ODNI, ONDI report, OODS, Paul Manafort, Politics, proxy war, Putin, Rajeev Syal, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Redacted Tonight, regime change, retractions, RNC, Robert Mueller, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Russia Today, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian allies, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian trolls, shady, Six Things I Think, skepticism, swine emperor Trump, Talking Points Memo, The Guardian, The Intercept, Trump, Trump Tower meeting, Trump-Russia, Truthdig, Twitter, UK, UK intelligence, US backed coups, US media, US politics, US sanctions against Russia, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Washington Post, Wikileaks, WMD lies

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Three

Part three of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth January 25, 2019November 17, 2022 Abby Martin, ABC News, Alex Nichols, Amy Siskand, Andrew McCabe, ANSSI, Anthony Weiner, anti-Russian propaganda, AP, Associated Press, Breaking the Set, Brian Flood, broken bombshell, CIA, CNN, corporate media, Crimea, CSPAN, Current Affairs magazine, debunking, debunking Russiagate, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, dissent, DoJ, Donald Trump, Doug Johnson Hatlem, edits and corrections, Eduard Mikhailov, Essays, Evan Perez, Fantastic Lies, FBI, Ferguson protests, foreign policy, Fortune magazine, Fox News, France, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, GOP, Guillaume Poupard, hacking, Impeach Trump, Iran, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, Joy Reid, liberal mainstream media, Louise Mensch, Macron, Manchurian Candidate, Manu Raju, Maxine Waters, McCarthyism, Media, Mueller investigation, Nathan J Robinson, new cold war, new McCarthyism, New York Times, New Zealand Herald, News, Nina Illingworth, obstruction of justice, OODS, Patribotics, Patrick Leahy, Philippines, Politics, proxy war, Putin, Real Clear Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, retractions, Reuters, Robert Mueller, RT, Russell Goldman, Russia, Russia Today, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian allies, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian hacking of French Election, Russian trolls, Sessions, shady, Six Things I Think, skepticism, Steve Bannon, swine emperor Trump, Syria, The Guardian, The Intercept, The Wrap, Trump, Trump-Russia, Twitter, US media, US politics, US power grid, US sanctions against Russia, Vermont, Vermont utility grid, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Washington Post, Wikileaks

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Two

Part two of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth January 23, 2019November 17, 2022 Alfa Bank, Ango-American School of Moscow, Anonymous, AP, Arizona, Associated Press, Bellingcat, Ben Jacobs, Bernie Sanders, Bill Moran, CIA, Clinton campaign, CNN, corporate media, Craig Timberg, David Frum, DCLeaks, debunking, Democratic Party, dissent, DNS, Donald Trump, Doug Johnson Hatlem, Ellen Nakashima, Essays, Fake News, Fantastic Lies, FBI, Franklin Foer, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, GOP, Guccifer 2, hacked voting registrtaions, hacking, hacktivism, Hillary Clinton, hoax, Illinois, Impeach Trump, John Podesta, Joy Reid, Julian Assange, Kurt Eichenwald, Malcolm Nance, Manchurian Candidate, Matt Taibbi, McCarthyism, Media, Mueller investigation, Naked Capitalism, new cold war, new McCarthyism, News, Newsweek, Nina Illingworth, Podesta Emails, Politics, President Obama, Prop or Not, Putin, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, retractions, Robert Mueller, Rolling Stone, RT, Russia, Russiagate, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian trolls, shady, Sid Blumenthal, Six Things I Think, skepticism, Slate, Sputnik, The Guardian, The Intercept, treason, Trump, Trump hotels, Trump-Russia, Truthdig, Twitter, US media, US politics, US sanctions against Russia, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Washington Post, Wikileaks

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part One

Part one of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays media News Politics Social Justice

NinaIllingworth January 12, 2019November 17, 2022 2020 Dem Primary, 2020 US Election, Anderson Cooper, Arturo Carmona, Bernie 2016, Bernie 2020, Bernie Bros myth, Bernie Sanders, Beto ORourke, Bill Velazquez, California Nurses Association, CNN, corporate media, Cory Booker, Deep Dives, Democratic Party, Dianne Feinstein, Essays, Fantastic Lies, feminism, Friends of Bernie, gender based discrimination, Giulianna Di Lauro, harassment, Hillary Clinton, Jane Sanders, Jeff Weaver, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Katie Benner, liberal establishment, Linda Sarsour, Marco Antonio Regil, Masha Mendieta, Media, MP6, Nevada, New York Times, News, Obama boys, Our Revolution, Politico, Politics, ratfucking, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Rich Pelletier, RoseAnn DeMoro, Samantha Davis, Sarah Slamen, Senator Sanders, sexism, Sexual Harassment, Six Things I Think, Social Justice, Sydney Ember, toxic masculinity in US politics, Winnie Wong, women's rights

Fantastic Lies: Special Ratf*cking Edition Part One

The battle for the 2020 Democratic Nomination has started early this time and the corporate media smear machine is already in top gear; on Bernie Sanders, toxic campaign culture and the fine art of ratf*cking…

Blog Books News Site Updates

NinaIllingworth January 4, 2019November 17, 2022 blog, blogging, Books, Facebook, left wing literature, News, Offsite Writing, Patreon, quotations, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Site Updates, Six Things I Think, Tumblr, update

Odds and Ends: December 2018

A collection of links showcasing my off-site writing from December 2018.

Essays Fascism Memes News War

NinaIllingworth January 22, 2018November 17, 2022 2016 Turkish attempted coup, Afrin, Andrei Karlov, Ankara, assassination, authoritarianism, Bashar al-Assad, CIA, culture war, dictator, divided Turkey, Donald Trump, Egypt, Erdogan, Essays, European Union, FA1, fascism, Fethulla Gulen, finger tip grip dictatorship, foreign policy, forever war, fundamentalist, gas pipelines, Imperialism, Iran, Iran Qatar gas field, ISIS, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, kicked out of NATO, Kurdish militias, Kurdistan Workers party, Kurds, Meme, Middle East, Nasser, NATO, new cold war, New Forever War, News, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, pig empire, PKK, playing both sides, political purges, President Erdogan, President Trump, Qatar, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Russia, Russian Turkish relations, Sadat, Saudi Arabia, shifting alliances, Six Things I Think, Syria, Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Turkey's war on terror, US client states, US-Turkish relations, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin, war, War on Terror, WD7, would be dictator, YPG

New Forever War: Turkey, Tayyip & Playing Both Sides Against the Middle

As the New Cold, Old Forever War in the Middle East between the US, Russia and their various client stats inches closer to reality, it’s time to stop and take a look at a longtime NATO power sending off confusing signals to the West; Turkey and its president Recept Tayyip Erdoğan.

Essays media Memes News War

NinaIllingworth January 17, 2018November 5, 2022 Afghanistan War, arms sales, babies in incubators, Bana is propaganda, Barack Obama, Blackwater, bribery, CA4, cable news, Canada, Citizen's United, CNN, Deep Dives, Deregulation, Desert Storm, Dick Cheney, Dwight Eisenhower, Essays, Fantastic Lies, Fear and Droning, foreign policy, forever war, France, genocide, George Bush, Germany, GHW Bush, Giant Russia Theory, Gulf of Tonkin incident, Halliburton, IMF, Imperialism, Invasion of Libya, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Israel, jingoism, KSA Iran proxy war, LBJ, Libya, Living Room War, Lyndon Johnson, manufacturing consent, media consolidation, Meme, mercenaries, Military Industrial Complex, MP6, Nancy Pelosi, national security complex, NATO, NATO war with Russia, NBC News, neocolonialism, neoliberal war machine, neoliberalism, News, Nina Illingworth, NSA domestic surveillance, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Pentagon, perpetual war machine, Persian Gulf War, pig empire, political class, pro-war lobby, Propaganda, proxy war in Yemen, public and private partnerships, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Russiagate, Saudi Arabia, self censorship, Smedley Butler, ST2, Syria, the endless war show, the New Cold War, the New McCarthyism, the US economy depends on war, the White Helmets are propaganda, UK, US backed Saudi war crimes in Yemen, US corporate media, US military, US Russia Proxy War, USA, Vietnam War, Vladimir Putin, Walter Cronkite, war, War as Entertainment model, war economy, war for profit, war on drugs, War on Terror, war time censorship, WD7, western banks, western imperial powers, White House, worshiping the free market, Yemen

Fear and Droning: Manufacturing Consent for War as a Public-Private Partnership

After finally finishing a protracted move, I’m back with a thorough study of the US perpetual war machine and why the elite class in western democracies are always manufacturing consent for conflict