Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (4/13/18). US officials are saying that they have biological samples from the area of the Read More…
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Russia Claims To Have “Irrefutable Evidence” UK Staged Syrian Chemical Attack
Editor’s Note: While there is much more supporting the idea that this was a staged attack, we should not take any government at its word, until verifiable evidence can be produced one way or the other. However, in that regard, Russia has shown its hand where others have not, claiming to have “irrefutable evidence” that Read More…
Bolton And Mattis Feud Over Syria Strike As Assad Evacuates Weapons
The Syrian government and Hezbollah have reportedly evacuated weapons from key locations Assad has moved planes to a Russian-operated base The UK Cabinet has agreed to back military action against the Syrian government US National Security Advisor John Bolton and Defense Secretary James Mattis are reportedly feuding over the strategy in Syria, with Mattis favoring a Read More…
White House: The Rationale For War With Syria Is Top Secret
The White House has declined to comment on why they think they have the legal authority to strike Syria without congressional approval. This comes as the Trump administration puts “all options on the table” and tries to decide how much damage to inflict on the war-torn nation. The president has the authority to deploy military Read More…
As If Russia Weren’t Enough, Bolton Apparently Wants To Take On China, Too
Hyping the threat of John Bolton’s recent appointment as national security advisor may prove completely justified, according to the South China Morning Post (SCMP). According to SCMP, two former senior U.S. officials told the outlet that Bolton is willing to risk a military conflict with China to achieve U.S. President Donald Trump’s goals for the United States. From SCMP: Read More…
Before Attacking Syria, Let’s Remember The Last Country The US ‘Liberated’ From An ‘Evil’ Dictator
Following another alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, U.S. government officials are continuing to ramp up their rhetoric against the Assad regime. Though President Trump campaigned on a platform of scaling back America’s penchant for nation-building — and previously scolded President Obama for attempting to intervene in Syria — his administration continues to insinuate it Read More…






