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UPDATE Feb. 24, 2020, 7:44 p.m.: Chris Matthews opened his show with an apology to Sen. Bernie Sanders.In 2016 then-candidate Donald Trump shocked Fox News by proving that he had a tighter grip on the GOP base than the famously conservative cable channel. Sen. Bernie Sanders is doing pretty much…

The alarmist warnings of MSNBC’s Chris Matthews after Bernie Sanders’s sweeping victory in Nevada became instant outrage fuel—so much so that Matthews’s own colleague chided him for it. “I think this is a wake-up moment for the American power establishment,” said MSNBC analyst and Time editor at large Anand Giridharadas…

MSNBC analyst Anand Giridharadas blasted network colleague Chris Matthews on Sunday as an "out of touch" aristocrat in a "dying aristocracy." Matthews came under fire Saturday for comparing Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-Vt.) Nevada caucus win to Nazi Germany's victory over France during World War II. What are the details? In…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is likely getting its Warzone battle royale mode in the next few weeks, and, with all the leaks happening over the past several days, it may be difficult to keep track of the major developments. With that in mind, here's a recap of everything we…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Credit: Activision Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s upcoming battle royale mode has been an open secret since basically before the game even came out: battle royale may not be the phenomenon it was when Black Ops 4 came out, but it’s still a major force…

Key Point: The defense that he had only followed orders failed to absolve Wirz of guilt in the mind of the court and established a precedent for the trials, 80 years later, of Nazi war criminals who made the same claim at Nuremberg following World War II. Sim…

In 1922, Vladimir Lenin wrote that “Stalin concentrated in his hands enormous power, which he won’t be able to use responsibly,” owing to his rudeness, intolerance, and capriciousness – qualities that Donald Trump has in spades. His acquittal by the Senate was a dark day for American democracy, but his…

Special for LewRockwell.com Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, we remain fixated on some of its worst crimes.  But only some.  The incessant use of Holocaust remembrance has been cynically used by some on the hard right to justify Israel’s repression of the Palestinian people and the…

A man holds the East Turkestan flag during a rally in Hong Kong on Dec. 22, 2019, to show support for the Uighur minority NEW YORK (Project Syndicate) To those who follow international affairs, it is clear that China has become increasingly repressive under …

When the liberation movement known as the Prague Spring ended in August 1968, suppressed by Soviet tanks, and Czechoslovakia was once again under the aegis of the Soviet Union, Soviet authorities began to persecute my father, an eminent linguist, for having p…