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Joe Clifford lives in Rhode Island and has written a regular column for an online newspaper and has contributed many articles to various RI newspapers. His articles deal almost exclusively with American Foreign policy but ventures into other areas on occasion.

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(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 10, 2016
The Fake News Controversy is Larger than you Think "Fake News" is a smokescreen for future censorship and control of alternative media. Because corporate media has no credibility and has lost control of the public, they are attempting to eliminate alternative media under the guise of it being "fake news".
Anarchy and destruction: Neocon and warmonger's view of the Middle East., From ImagesAttr
(13 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 11, 2015
The Truth of US Foreign Policy is a Bitter Pill to Swallow The real goal of US foreign policy appears to be anarchy. The footprint and presence of the US in the Middle East is very telling.
John McCain-AIPAC, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Whose Congress is it? We will soon find out. The impending battle between Congress and the US President over a treaty that would limit the spread of nuclear weapons will tell citizens a great deal about the loyalty of their Senators.
Do you believe?, From GoogleImages
(28 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, December 23, 2016
Russian Hacking: The CIA Never Lies? The CIA has offered no proof whatsoever of Russian hacking or interfering in our election. Do you believe?
Three children wounded by a US bomb in Nangrahar province of Afghanistan.
Their parents were both killed., From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, May 2, 2016
How are Shooting a 12-Year-Old on a Playground and Bombing Hospitals Related? Reverence for the military has carried over to society, and both the military and now police are allowed to kill innocents without being held accountable.
US Foreign Policy, From ImagesAttr
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 3, 2015
Let's Give Up Insanity and Try a Sane Approach in Dealing with the World This article suggests a radical change in our approach to foreign policy. It might be time to try something different, even sane for a big change.
Banksters - Get Out of Jail, From ImagesAttr
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 1, 2015
What Large Banks Don't Want You to Know This article contrasts how others, namely Iceland, dealt with their large banks who brought on the world recession of 2008. The treatment and attitude towards the large banks is contrasted with the supplicant view of the large banks in this country.
From flickr.com/photos/47422005@N04/24564574914/: The lesser of two evils??, From Images
(13 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 3, 2016
The Warrior Queen or the Wacko? Who is the Lesser of Two Evils? You may not know it but you do have a logical alternative to the clown show Presidential race. For those who languish in their choice of Trump vs. Clinton, I suggest Trump might just be the lesser of two evils. Fortunately I have a rational sane candidate to support.
Endless Wars, From ImagesAttr
(18 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 4, 2015
Alice and the Mad Hatter Gang Making Foreign Policy, will get you Killed. A description of the absolute insanity of US foreign policy. The irrational decisions of policy makers is now endangering the entire world. It is time to reign in these fools before it is too late.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 14, 2017
Not Yet Inaugurated; Already a New War The struggle between the military industrial complex, the Intelligence Agencies, and corporate media vs. Trump, over the narrative about Russia is the real major story that no one is willing to discuss.
Fake Facebook News Sites to Avoid, From GoogleImages
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 17, 2016
Mainstream Media on Syria and Russia: "Fake News If you rely on mainstream media and the cable outlets as your primary source of information on Syria, Aleppo, and Russia, you are subjected to a great deal of propaganda.
US Mass Shootings by weapon, From FlickrPhotos
(12 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, July 1, 2016
Why We Have So Many Mass Killings? Look in a Mirror. Why so many mass murders in this country? Take a close look at the US government, for government always sets the example for the people to follow.
Bibi Shows Cartoon of Mass Destruction to UN, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 3, 2015
The Bibi Circus Comes to Town This article describes the folly of the Netanyahu speech before the US Congress, and illustrates the desire of Netanyahu to sabotage the nuclear talks with Iran, possibly insuring the next step in a US war with Iran.
Iraqi Children, From ImagesAttr
(22 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, September 27, 2014
A Nation Without a Conscience This article discusses the useless killing of 650,000 Iraqi children that occurred because of the US imposed sanctions on the people of Iraq and questions how a nation can convince itself that the deaths of so many innocent children was "worth it". Nothing is worth the loss of 650,000 innocent children.
Protesting Drones at Obama's Inauguration, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 1, 2015
Are All Innocents Killed by Drones Equal? This article compares the reaction to the deaths of the two American hostages by a US drone strike to the many other lives lost by drones.
I am not a thug!, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 2, 2015
Quiz on Baltimore's "criminals and thugs" Who are the "thugs and criminals" in Baltimore. If you sever the spine of another human being death resulting might yo0u be considered the "thug and criminal"?
Do you want one of these or a cure for cancer?, From FlickrPhotos
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Your Choice: Thirteen-Billion-Dollar Aircraft Carrier vs. Cure for Cancer This article discusses the misguided military spending policy of the US and how all else is sacrificed by such spending.
Federal Government Giving Bankers Get Out of Jail Free Card, From FlickrPhotos
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, February 1, 2016
Letting Banks Fail and Putting Bankers in Jail? Iceland Did, but You Were Not Told This article compares the way the US government handled the bank collapse, and contrasts it with the way the bank failure was handled in Iceland. They, unlike us, refused to bail out banks and prosecuted bankers for negligence.
Coming Soon to your Neighborhood??, From ImagesAttr
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 6, 2015
On the Brink of Nuclear War, and You Don't See it Coming. Warmongering neocons are risking a nuclear confrontation with Russia and most Americans do not see the emergency because a complicit corporate media merely acts as a mouthpiece of the US government and fails to report the importance of events.
Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, From FlickrPhotos
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 11, 2016
Did Senator Jack Reed Sell his Morality for $11,000? Senator Jack Reed's support of cluster bombs illustrates the threat to democracy; the influence of money in politics. Reed does what almost the entire Congress does. It is a corrupt system that can only be ended by taking all money out of campaigns.

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