Replace the corporate logo flying at our heritage sites with the flag of St. George (petition at Change.org) Flying a flag is a political act. It means something, even if we cannot always explain quite what it is or why it is important. It is more blood and guts than bloodless theorems, and it can [[...]
Archive for the ‘Foreign Affairs’ Category
March 21st, 2019 - 1:56 am § in Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy
As Brexit Teeters, What flag should the English fly?
BREAKING NEWS: Trump may fire disloyal intelligence chief
In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Alt Right News Site, Newsmax Media CEO Christopher Ruddy warned that Trump believes “generally, there’s a deep concern that on the eve of the North Korea summit, to have your Director of National Intelligence in open hearings undercutting y[...]
MAGA FAILURE: US Falls in World Esteem: Trump Desperate for a China Deal
According to Trump’s former chief economist, Mr. T is now desperate for a deal with China. At home, the Trump Administration is faced with scandals that are epic … Grant’s Whisky Ring and Harding’s Tea Pot Dome are now faint memories after and administration where two thirds [...]
March 7th, 2019 - 1:28 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs
BREAKING NEWS: Air Force One Controls Modified to Deal With Trump
(TANEWS, Feb 1, 2019, over Virginia) A TA news reporter, Margaret McDew, a former US Air Force Pilot, was invited to sit in as copilot on Airforce 1. The reporter, saw something quite out of the ordinary in the plane’s flight plan control module .. an fp:AF-34z. This picture suggests tha[...]
January 10th, 2019 - 11:26 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs
IS Cuba Still Communist?
Can Cuba Emerge Under the Pax Sinica? Fidel Castro was a classical Leninist. He violates Marxism by believing that one can create a communist society without first developing a strong middle class. The result of that, wherever Leninism has been tried, is the creation of a totalitarian bureaucratic [...]
January 10th, 2019 - 3:28 am § in Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy
Is China The New British Empire?
A think tank founded in the name of Henry Jackson sees China as replacing the UK as a world power: “China poses the single biggest threat to Britain’s position as one of the great super-powers …” The Henry Jackson Society ranked the top 20 world powers based on economic growth and naval i[...]
December 30th, 2018 - 11:59 am § in Foreign Affairs
Happy New Year Donald, signed by your friend Vladimir
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin told his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in a New Year letter on Sunday that Moscow was ready for dialogue on a “wide-ranging agenda”. Mr. Putin stressed that the (Russia – United States) relations are the most important factor [...]
December 20th, 2018 - 10:22 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs
Trump Awakes, Throws Tantrum
THE MORNING TWEET This morning’s Presidential Tweet threatened to veto Democratic bills, including an infrastructure bill, until Congress approves legislation to build Trump’s Great Wall. [...]
BREAKING NEWS: Mohammed bin Salman .. GUILTY!
Senators: Saudi Crown Prince Was Behind Killing Of Jamal Khashoggi Senate leaders emerged from a CIA briefing and said they were convinced that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was responsible for the journalist’s killing. One said if there was a trial, he would be convicted “in 30 minu[...]
November 19th, 2018 - 1:20 am § in Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy
Trumpism is Fascism
It is false to write of Trump’s behavior as not being fascist because he has not created concentration camps. Neither did Mussolini, Duterte, Pétain, Putin, or Quisling. McCarthy did not get the chance and for that I am grateful to the patriotic Americans who stood up to “uncle Joe.&#[...]