North Korea’s Kim Jong Un makes second China visit for talks with Xi Jinping North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and China’s Xi Jinping held a two-day meeting this week in the northeastern Chinese city of Dalian. According to China’s official Xinhua news agency, Xi and Kim discussed bi[...]
Archive for May, 2018
May 8th, 2018 - 9:07 am § in Politics
Is the 21st Century, the Century Where Marx Replaces Jefferson?
MARXISM, CHINESE STYLE Two centuries on, despite huge and profound changes in human society, the name of Karl Marx is still respected all over the world and his theory still shines with the brilliant light of truth, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communis[...]
May 8th, 2018 - 9:07 am § in The Ave Scene
Eat in Seattle
Seattle chef Edouardo Jordan wins big at the 2018 James Beard awards, bringing home two prizes It’s a two-fer for a Seattle star chef and his staff, winning Best New Restaurant in the country and Best Chef: Northwest. Jordan thanked his staff and family before dedicating the award to his four-[...]
May 8th, 2018 - 1:45 am § in Donald Trump, Politics
The Korean Deal
Axios The Korean dynamics are changing at light speed because Kim Jong-un cares far more about economics than his father ever did, per people close to advisers of South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Under the hood: A source who has spoken recently with top South Korean government advisers — and w[...]
Our Revolution Twizzles
Bernie Sanders’ top operatives formed “Our Revolution” after he lost the 2016 primaries to keep his army organized and motivated — and potentially prepare for another presidential run in 2020. But an extensive review of the Sanders-inspired group depicts an organization in disarray — opera[...]
May 7th, 2018 - 9:34 am § in America
The Last Three Newspapers
“No one except the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and now probably the Washington Post has come up with a digital product that really in any significant way will replace the revenue that is being lost as print newspapers lose both circulation and advertising,” said Buffett as he fielded[...]