Ron Paul

Last week, President Biden signed a massive $40 billion military aid bill for Ukraine. Who cares that inflation is killing the American economy and mothers can't even get baby formula. For Washington, spending on war and empire always seems to trump A...

Even by Washington standards, the Biden Administration's recent request for $33 billion for military aid to Ukraine was shocking. Surely a coalition of antiwar progressives and budget-hawk Republicans would oppose the dangerous and expensive involveme...

"War is a racket, wrote US Maj. General Smedley Butler in 1935. He explained: "A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of the people. Only a small 'inside' group knows what it is about....

Late last year, a Gallup poll showed that Americans' trust in the mainstream media has fallen to its second lowest level on record. Only seven percent of Americans responded that they have a "great deal" of trust in the media. That loss of tru...

Previewing President Biden's trip to Europe last week, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that, "the president is traveling to Europe to make sure we stay united." That sure didn't go as planned. This may have been the most di...

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine moves past its third week, there are slight hopes that negotiations between the two sides may soon produce a ceasefire. But with the shrill warmongering talk in Washington, it almost seems like the US government would ha...

When the Bush Administration announced in 2008 that Ukraine and Georgia would be eligible for NATO membership, I knew it was a terrible idea. Nearly two decades after the end of both the Warsaw Pact and the Cold War, expanding NATO made no sense. NATO its...

Over the weekend we heard that the US is evacuating its embassy in Kiev for fear of a Russian invasion. We also heard that Russia is evacuating its embassy in Kiev for fear of a US-backed provocation in eastern Ukraine that may lead to a Russian military ...

In Washington the global US military empire is a bipartisan affair. With a trillion dollar yearly military budget, there are plenty of opportunities for both the position and the opposition parties to thrust snouts deeply into the trough. While Ron Paul w...

Russia-bashing is a bi-partisan activity in Washington. Both parties think it makes them look "tough" and "pro-America.4; But while Republican and Democrat politicians continue to one-up each other on "risk-free" threats to Russia, ...