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Stephen Lendman was born in 1934 in Boston, MA. In 1956, he received a BA from Harvard University. Two years of US Army service followed, then an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1960. After working seven years as a marketing research analyst, he joined the Lendman Group family business in 1967. He remained there until retiring at year end 1999. Writing on major world and national issues began in summer 2005. In early 2007, radio hosting followed. Lendman now hosts the Progressive Radio News Hour on the Progressive Radio Network three times weekly. Distinguished guests are featured. Listen live or archived. Major world and national issues are discussed. Lendman is a 2008 Project Censored winner and 2011 Mexican Journalists Club international journalism award recipient.
(7 comments) SHARE Thursday, February 17, 2022 Russian Recognition of Donbass Long Overdue
Almost 90% of Donetsk residents voted for self-determination.In Lugansk, results showed 96.2% support for self-rule.
(1 comments) SHARE Thursday, November 19, 2020 A Preview of How a Biden/Harris Regime May Operate
According to the Wall Street Journal, the Biden/Harris transition team includes "at least 40 registered lobbyists" - hired guns for special interests. Obama/Biden operated the same way.
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, October 23, 2020 The Mother of All Stock Market Bubbles
Never before in US equity market history was there as great a disconnect between economic reality and equity prices as now.
At a time of economic collapse and likely protracted US Depression, market valuations are at or near all-time highs.
(6 comments) SHARE Wednesday, September 2, 2020 Hardline Baltic States Illegally Sanction Belarus, Russia Responds
International law is clear and unequivocal. Nations may not interfere in the internal affairs of others except in self-defense if attacked.
They may not sanction other nations, what Security Council members alone may do legally.
(5 comments) SHARE Saturday, August 1, 2020 Trump Has No Legal Authority to Delay US November Elections
Time and again, Trump tweets without thinking.
On Thursday, he claimed that US November 3 elections "will be the most inaccurate & fraudulent"in history (sic)," adding:
"Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote (sic)???"
Trump objects to mail-in voting other than by absentee ballots.
(1 comments) SHARE Saturday, November 2, 2019 Tulsi Gabbard's WSJ Op-Ed
Change always comes bottom up, never top down, why voting achieves nothing. Names and faces change. Dirty business as usual continues. The only solution is nonviolent popular revolution headed by responsible leadership for change to believe in. If achieved, it would be the real thing for the first time in US history.
(3 comments) SHARE Monday, September 30, 2019 Trump Regime Denies Visas to Members of Russian and Iranian UN Delegations
Recognition of reality is long overdue, continued kid-glove outreach to Washington consistently unable to improve things. What's needed are firm actions, showing Moscow no longer will tolerate US hostility. Toughness is the only way to challenge its unacceptable policies effectively -- showing the Kremlin will respond in kind to its intolerable actions.
SHARE Friday, September 6, 2019 Trump Regime Anti-Iran Blood Money Offer
Bribery for political, economic, military, and/or other purposes reflects a corrupt society - what characterizes US public and private sectors than any other countries worldwide.
(13 comments) SHARE Sunday, September 1, 2019 US/North Korea Talks Undermined by Pompeo and Bolton
Talks between Kim and Trump broke down because of unacceptable US demands in return for empty promises. Its history is clear a record of breached treaties, conventions and other deals, the US agreeing to one thing, then going another way why it can never be trusted.
(8 comments) SHARE Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Killing Julian Assange Slowly
Since April 11 when unlawfully dragged from Ecuador's London embassy to captivity, Assange has languished under draconian conditions in a UK dungeon at the behest of the Trump regime, wanting him tried in the US for the "crime" of truth-telling journalism.
(3 comments) SHARE Thursday, June 13, 2019 Trump Regime Formally Requests Assange's Extradition to the US
The Trump regime's Justice Department formally requested Assange's extradition from the UK to the US. If extradited to the US, he's doomed. He'll likely face torture and abuse, mistreatment similar to what Chelsea Manning endured for nearly seven years, more of the same ongoing for invoking her constitutional rights to stay silent.
(1 comments) SHARE Sunday, March 24, 2019 Ongoing Torture and Abuse of Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning's horrific mistreatment is happening all over again. For justifiably resisting the Trump regime's attempt to incriminate her, along with wanting to use her grand jury testimony against Julian Assange, she is invoking her constitutional rights, refusing to respond to unjust questioning.
(3 comments) SHARE Sunday, February 24, 2019 The Western Media Lying Machine in Action on Venezuela
An article called the self-styled newspaper of record NYT a press agent for US-designated Venezuelan puppet/usurper in waiting Juan Guaido, a traitor to his country, guilty of sedition and/or treason, belonging in prison for crimes against the state. Like other Western media, the Times backs him, ignoring his illegitimacy and high crimes.
SHARE Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Targeting Iran
Hostile US/Israeli rhetoric is longstanding. Obama and Netanyahu consider Iran an existential threat. Claiming it turns truth on its head.
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, April 22, 2013 America's War on Islam 2.0
Waging war at home or abroad requires enemies. America creates them when none exist. Imperial strategy demands them.
SHARE Monday, April 22, 2013 Hagel in Israel
On April 20, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel began a weeklong Middle East trip.