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Archive for October, 2019

October 14th, 2019 - 9:29 am § in Donald Trump

BE AFRAID, VERY AFRAID! TRUMP’S VIDEO

As shown last week at Mar a Lago The Trump campaign, after this was shown and widely distributed.[...]

October 14th, 2019 - 1:52 am § in America, Donald Trump

A Northwest View of Trump Derangement Syndrome

Trump Derangment Syndrome is not new. Peoples in all cultures have fables of wild men, mad monsters who inhabit the edges of where we live.  Some of these are mythical, others derive from history as in today’s Germany with its nightmare dreams about Hitler or medieval Europe where there was [...]

October 13th, 2019 - 10:26 am § in Donald Trump

TRUMPISM: Its roots

“[T]he Islamic world was a waiting petri dish in which we could nurture a virulent strain of America-hatred, grown from the bacterium of Marxist-Leninist thought. Islamic anti-Semitism ran deep… We had only to keep repeating our themes — that the United States and Israel were ̵[...]

October 13th, 2019 - 1:48 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATION: When a good Pope is wrong

I admire this Pople but this time he is wrong. Last Spring, Pope Francis unequivocally upheld Catholic Church teaching telling a pro-life conference at the Vatican that abortion “is never okay” even in cases of rape, incest, and the life of the mother. “Is it licit to throw away a life[...]

October 13th, 2019 - 1:32 am § in Misc.

Today in Seattle is Indigneous People’s Day

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October 13th, 2019 - 1:29 am § in Misc.

THE-Ave Challenge: Whose Flag is this?

A. Post Brexit England B. Gibralter C. United Emirates D. Freelandia E. Trump Wall LLC  [...]

October 13th, 2019 - 12:47 am § in Hypocrisy, Israel/Palestine

The Role of Zionism in the Founding of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

A return to the 1920’s to fully appreciate the origins of the  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Excerpted from Mondoweiss, an essay by  Nu’man Abd al-Wahid.  Mondoweiss is  pro-Palestinian website devoted to issues relating to Israel/Palestine. The site says it provides news and analysis unavaila[...]

October 12th, 2019 - 7:44 pm § in Misc., Racism

It’s happened again.

In Fort Worth, Texas, another white cop shot another black person dead inside her own home. This is a developing story. Read details here and here. Update: Fort Worth Interim Police Chief Ed Kraus announced Monday morning that the cop who shot Ms. Jefferson, who he identified as Aaron Dean, would ha[...]

October 11th, 2019 - 3:35 pm § in News Media

“You’re fired!”

Shepard Smith sacks Fox News — or was it the other way around?? Fed up with Fox’s talking heads constantly undermining its own news division, Shepard Smith asked to be released from his contract and walked away from his job as Fox’s top news anchor. At least, that’s how the s[...]

October 11th, 2019 - 10:12 am § in Hypocrisy

BREAKING NEWS: (BBC) Is a Brexit Deal Possible?

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