The Department of Justice has launched a broad investigation which implicates the First Amendment free speech rights of not only those Americans, such as me, caught up in this web, but all Americans, because if the government succeeds in silencing free speech through its unlawful application of the Foreign Agent Registration Act, it won’t stop until it silences all dissenting voices in America.

“This was no Checkpoint-Charlie drama like we had been used to seeing in those great old Cold War movies of the 60’s where, amid balalaika music playing in the background, the Russians and Americans tensely readied to swap master spies across the no-man’s land that lay between them.

The ‘official’ investigation was always a sham

Predicting the Collapse of His Regime Is Wishful Thinking

Even those like-minded folks who don’t take up this opportunity will still appreciate that they’re always welcome there, which will go a long way towards winning more hearts and minds in the West.

We are expected to believe that a bunch of rogue Ukrainians blew up Nord Stream without any state support – do they also have a bridge to sell us?

Nearly everyone I talk politics to says the world is in a mess. But I live in a student town and most of them have nothing to measure their opinions against. They know not much about the Cold War, the Cuban missile crisis, Watergate or the great famines in Africa and India. In many ways most of us live in the best of times, on better incomes than our parents, with longevity increasing all over the world, not least in the poorer countries and helped by inventions that our parents never dreamt were possible.

Dear friends: This year, we learned that the U.S. effort to replace its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program was an astonishing 81% over budget and years behind schedule.

The Summer Olympic Games are without doubt the greatest sporting party and celebration in the world. Even the World Cup in Soccer does not come close to them. And for all the jeering, sneering, sourpusses around the world who disdain popular enthusiasm, they deserve to endure for as long as humanity does.

Has Zelensky Become a Rogue Actor?