Are Mass Trials Constitutional? How can any individual exercise her rights if she is one of 70 defendants? And what happens when one of the defendants is a baby? Such mass trials have been taking place in American courts in the Texan cities of Brownsville, Laredo, and El Paso.. In one typical [...]
Archive for June, 2019
Doesn’t this picture smack of something the Chinese would do? The Soviets?
MH-370 five years later
It’s been over 5 years since Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 vanished without a trace, but there’s enough evidence to draw firm conclusions about what happened, how, and why. According to a new article in The Atlantic, MH-370’s pilot turned off the transponder, killed the passengers[...]
The US Navy is Flunking the Polar Test of Global Warming
While Trump touts spending billions of dollars to build more F35 fighter jets, he seems not to understand even the basics of our military needs. After all, won’t global warming make the ice breakers obsolete? Seems like our opponents get a different message. As the poles melt, the Russia[...]
Will Trump’s Trade Wars Kill Apple?
1 Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios (Axios, June 18, 2019, abstracted) A growing chorus of skeptics betting that Apple is headed the way of Blackberry and Nokia. In the midst of the Trump Trade Wars, Apple’s stock price has relied on more than $100 billion in stock repurchases last yea[...]
Saudi American Israel Axis” When SAIS Replaces ISIS!
While Donald Trump confronts Iran, the Saudis continue their terrorism. Thirty years after Chinese troops killed hundreds of students in Tiananmen Square and six years after Egyptian troops shot 800 in Tahrir Square, Sudanese soldiers have done the same in their own square in their own capital. Th[...]
Why Does WA State Rank #1 for Economy and #19 for Education?
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Honeymoon Time
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride’s father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he co[...]
The long look from inside Trump’s camps
Seventy years ago, on the west bank of the Jordan river, camps were set up for refugees. Today, Trump is creating camps along the Rio Grande. The children in those camps on the Jordan have given the world decades of terror .. but no peace. Trump’s apologists are playing WHATTABOUT, accusing Re[...]