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Archive for May 25th, 2017
World Trumpism
Trump the hawk Michael T Klare, May 2017 Syria, North Korea, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Somalia: Donald Trump is prepared to take military action in, and against, them all. It thrills him, and pleases his supporters. It is also already causing chaos with unforeseeable global chain effects. → [...]
THE Ave Challenge: What role did Woody Guthrie have in this story?
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Seattle Uber Alles
Seattle once again nation’s fastest-growing big city; population exceeds 700,000 For the first time, Seattle is adding more people on average each year than during the post-Gold-Rush boom years. We’ve never grown this fast, and we’ve never been this populous.[...]
BREAKING NEWS: 5/25: GOP Candidate in Montana Assaults Reporter
Republican candidate charged with assault, roiling Trump’s Montana test Asked about GOP assault on health system, GOP candidate allegedly assaults reporter Guardian Reporter Says “This is the first time and hopefully the last time I will ever get body slammed by a politician,̶[...]
TRUMP Refuses to Address Israeli Parliament Because He Would Have to Answer Questions
TRUMP BACKS OUT OF ADDRESSING KNESSET Yuli Edelstein, Israel’s parliament speaker, told Israeli Army Radio that Trump rejected the idea of a parliament tour and address to lawmakers because of the Knesset’s notoriously raucous debates. Edelstein says “the possibility was explored as a fir[...]