RT America -- December 28, 2017

Big Pharma ‘no different than a drug pusher’ - America’s Lawyer

As 90 Americans die every day from opioid overdoses, city and county governments are suing pharmaceutical giants, seeking compensation for the cost of extra policing, foster care, medical expenses and other costs. ‘America’s Lawyer’ host Mike Papantonio joins RT America’s Manila Chan to argue that the agents of Big Pharma “don’t look like drug pushers” but constitute “a drug cabal.”

ISIS gone, what follows will be worse – fmr Pentagon official

Islamic State has been defeated in Syria, thanks to Russian and Syrian government forces. As US President Donald Trump takes credit for the victory, there are reports the US is re-training Sunni fighters, including Islamic State radicals, to return under a different name and continue to wage sectarian warfare. Former Pentagon official Michael Maloof tells RT that this is an unsurprising step in the evolving US policy on Syria and expects that the US will ultimately try to partition Syria in order to impede Iranian influence in the region.