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  • My Thoughts on Biden Dropping Out – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 23rd 2024 9:42am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally published July 22, 2024 Subscribe now Joe Biden was discarded by the same billionaire class he assiduously served throughout his political career. Barely able to stumble his way through the words on a TelePrompter and not always cognizant of what is happening around him, his billionaire supporters pulled the plug. He […]

  • My Thoughts on Biden Dropping Out

    Chris Hedges - Jul 22nd 2024 3:01pm EDT

    Kamala Harris and Joe Biden. Source: X Joe Biden was discarded by the same billionaire class he assiduously served throughout his political career. Barely able to stumble his way through the words on a TelePrompter and not always cognizant of what is happening around him, his billionaire supporters pulled the plug. He was their creature […]

  • The Old Evil – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 16th 2024 1:24am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally published July 12, 2024 Which Genocide Are You On? – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now RAMALLAH, Occupied Palestine: It comes back in a rush, the stench of raw sewage, the groan of the diesel, sloth-like Israeli armored personnel carriers, the vans filled with broods of children, driven by chalky faced colonists, […]

  • My Thoughts on the Attempted Trump Assassination – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 15th 2024 1:30am EDT

    Subscribe now Trump raises a fist after being shot at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Source: screenshot (Reuters) The assassination of Trump would not remove the yearning of tens of millions of people, many conditioned by the Christian right, for a cult leader. Most of the leaders of the Christian right have built cult followings […]

  • My Thoughts On the Attempted Trump Assassination

    Chris Hedges - Jul 14th 2024 1:41pm EDT

    Trump raises a fist after being shot at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Source: screenshot (Reuters) The assassination of Trump would not remove the yearning of tens of millions of people, many conditioned by the Christian right, for a cult leader. Most of the leaders of the Christian right have built cult followings of their […]

  • The Old Evil

    Chris Hedges - Jul 12th 2024 10:55am EDT

    Which Genocide Are You On? – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now RAMALLAH, Occupied Palestine: It comes back in a rush, the stench of raw sewage, the groan of the diesel, sloth-like Israeli armored personnel carriers, the vans filled with broods of children, driven by chalky faced colonists, certainly not from here, probably from Brooklyn or […]

  • Craig Murray’s Campaign Against Empire – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 3rd 2024 2:36pm EDT

    Subscribe now Text originally published July 1, 2024 Craig Murray – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Blackburn, England: I am standing with Craig Murray who is running for Parliament in this gritty former mill town. We are on a narrow street with brick row houses that jaggedly descend down a hill. The sky is overcast. […]

  • Craig Murray’s Campaign Against Empire

    Chris Hedges - Jul 1st 2024 4:07pm EDT

    Craig Murray – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Blackburn, England: I am standing with Craig Murray who is running for Parliament in this gritty former mill town. We are on a narrow street with brick row houses that jaggedly descend down a hill. The sky is overcast. There is intermittent rain. Craig, portly, his white […]

  • Dear Child: Full Short Film

    Chris Hedges - Jun 26th 2024 7:20pm EDT

    Written as a letter to a child in Gaza, this film takes the audience on a haunting & realistic journey through Gaza today from a child’s perspective imbued with guilt of a foreign journalist. Stylish, artistic, horrifying, yet hopeful that we can do better. After all — we must. To watch the version with Arabic […]

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  • You Saved Julian Assange – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jun 26th 2024 11:42am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally Published June 26, 2024 Free as a Bird — by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The dark machinery of empire, whose mendacity and savagery Julian Assange exposed to the world, spent 14 years trying to destroy him. They cut him off from his funding, canceling his bank accounts and credit cards. They […]

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  • You Saved Julian Assange

    Chris Hedges - Jun 25th 2024 10:09pm EDT

    Free as a Bird — by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The dark machinery of empire, whose mendacity and savagery Julian Assange exposed to the world, spent 14 years trying to destroy him. They cut him off from his funding, canceling his bank accounts and credit cards. They invented bogus charges of sexual assault to get […]

  • A Sermon by Chris Hedges: The Crucifixion of Julian Assange

    Chris Hedges - Jun 24th 2024 8:15pm EDT

    I delivered this sermon at the St. James Church of Culture onAug. 20, 2023 to celebrate Julia Assange and his groundbreaking work to reveal the truth about the powers of the world in their pursuit of maintaining and expanding their brutal global hegemony. Thank you for reading The Chris Hedges Report. This post is public […]

  • Chris Hedges Live Q&A on Palestine

    Chris Hedges - Jun 21st 2024 8:18pm EDT

    Today, I answered questions on all things Palestine live on YouTube. Also, I announced that my regular interview show, The Chris Hedges Report, will air at the end of July on my YouTube channel. Thank you for reading The Chris Hedges Report. This post is public so feel free to share it. Share The Chris […]

  • Join Me at 6:00p.m. ET Tomorrow For a Q&A on Palestine

    Chris Hedges - Jun 20th 2024 4:22pm EDT

    Join me tomorrow, Friday 6:00pm ET for a live Q&A on Palestine. We will be streaming on my Twitter account and on my YouTube channel. We will be taking questions both live and from this post on Substack. To comment here, you must be a paid subscriber. Hope to see you there! Thank you for […]

  • My Promise to Palestine

    Chris Hedges - Jun 19th 2024 7:02am EDT

    When I accepted the Tafik Diab Prize for my writing on the genocide in Gaza in Cairo on June 10 I explained why the cartoonist Joe Sacco and I are planning to do our next book together on Gaza. Written speech: I would like to start with a story that happened to me in Gaza […]

  • Chris Hedges: A Campaign Against Genocide w/ Craig Murray & Richard Medhurst

    Chris Hedges - Jun 18th 2024 1:03pm EDT

    This is a conversation I had with Craig Murray and Richard Medhurst about the genocide in Gaza. It was held as a campaign event for Craig’s parliamentary run in Blackburn. Like George Galloway, who was recently elected to parliament, Craig’s central campaign issue is the genocide in Gaza. He calls for a permanent ceasefire, the […]

  • Nero’s Guests

    Chris Hedges - Jun 16th 2024 7:00am EDT

    I gave this talk in Blackburn, England during a campaign event for my friend Craig Murray who is running for parliament. Like George Galloway, who was recently elected to parliament, Craig’s central campaign issue is the genocide in Gaza. He calls for a permanent ceasefire, the establishment of a full and independent Palestinian state and […]

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  • Q&A w/ Chris Hedges — What I’m Doing After Real News

    Chris Hedges - Jun 5th 2024 9:45pm EDT

    On this first livestream at my new studio, I explained what the plans are for my show following the termination of my program at The Real News Network and answered questions from viewers on a myriad of topics. The transcript for the show will be available in the next day. The Chris Hedges Report is […]

  • Live Q&A Wednesday June 5 at 7:00 pm ET

    Chris Hedges - Jun 3rd 2024 8:59am EDT

    Join me for a live Q&A on my YouTube channel and X account this Wednesday at 7:00 pm ET. Questions to the comment section will be limited to paid subscribers. Hope you can join us!

  • The Slow-Motion Execution of Julian Assange Continues – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - May 23rd 2024 9:40pm EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally posted May 21, 2024 Dust to Dust – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The decision by the High Court in London to grant Julian Assange the right to appeal the order to extradite him to the United States may prove to be a Pyrrhic victory. It does not mean Julian will […]

  • The Nation’s Conscience, Part II – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - May 22nd 2024 9:40pm EDT

    Text Originally published May 08, 2024 Subscribe now Strangelove 2024 — by Mr. Fish Subscribe now University President Christopher Eisgruber met with the hunger strikers – the first meeting by school administrators with protesters since Oct. 7 – but dismissed their demands. “This is probably the most important thing I’ve done here,” says Areeq Hasan, […]

  • Interview with On Strike!

    Chris Hedges - May 21st 2024 12:02am EDT

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  • The Slow-Motion Execution of Julian Assange Continues

    Chris Hedges - May 20th 2024 9:28pm EDT

    Dust to Dust – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The decision by the High Court in London to grant Julian Assange the right to appeal the order to extradite him to the United States may prove to be a Pyrrhic victory. It does not mean Julian will elude extradition. It does not mean the court […]

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  • The Nation’s Conscience, Part I – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - May 18th 2024 9:13am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally Published May 08, 2024 Strangelove 2024 — by Mr. Fish Subscribe now NEW YORK CITY: I am sitting on a fire escape across the street from Columbia University with three organizers of the Columbia University Gaza protest. It is night. New York City Police, stationed inside and outside the gates of […]

  • Israel’s Willing Executioners – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - May 14th 2024 8:20am EDT

    Text originally published May 13, 2024 Subscribe now When You’re Smiling – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Run, the Israelis demand, run for your lives. Run from Rafah the way you ran from Gaza City, the way you ran from Jabalia, the way you ran from Deir al-Balah, the way you ran from Beit Hanoun, […]