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November 16th, 2018 - 12:07 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Politics

Oh Oh .. New Threats from Trump’s Buddy in North Korea

North Korean state media is reporting that Kim Jong Un observed the successful testing of a “newly developed ultramodern tactical weapon.” The North Korean leader is said to have been “so excited to say that another great work was done by the defense scientists and munitions industrial workers[...]

November 14th, 2018 - 8:58 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs

Israel’s Trumpist Defense Minister Resigns

The Resignation of Avigdor Lieberman may force a new election. Israel’s defence minister and ally of Benjamin Netanyahu  has resigned over the cabinet’s decision to accept a ceasefire ending two days of fighting with Palestinian militants in Gaza.  The Israeli has built his career on T[...]

November 13th, 2018 - 11:17 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy

When a World Leader Before Trump Came to Paris to Celebrate WWI

Given’ the Trump’s Affection for Fake News .. I wonder if anyone in his crew can make the connection between these clips of Der Fuehrer’s visit to Compiegne in 1942 and The Donald’s to the site of France’s surrender?   Almost 80 years ago  Hitler accepted the surrend[...]

October 23rd, 2018 - 11:44 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

Is Trump About to Use Israel for an October Surprise?

FILE PHOTO © Reuters / Yannis Behrakis Following the utter horror of the murder of Jamal Kashoggi by Trumps allies in Riyadh, it appears that an October surprise could be in the making.  Far right Trump ally in Israel,  Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman, is amassing tanks along the Gaza border. [...]

October 22nd, 2018 - 10:59 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Israel/Palestine, Jews

Is Israel Complicit in an Axis of Evil? 

WasKashoggi’s Murder Kosher?  Since November of 2016, Netanyahu, Kushner, and Trump have cooked up an evil axis that undermines Israel’s most important defense .. its morality. Whether Israel did not did not play an active role in the gruesome assassination, the  image here is even wor[...]

October 21st, 2018 - 10:36 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

HINT: Best Place to Look for Jamal Kashoggi’s Remains

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October 18th, 2018 - 12:16 pm § in Foreign Affairs, Politics

Flag Fights en Suisse

  The vice president of pro-immigrant organization Secondos Plus has infuriated far-right politicians and others in Switzerland with his “humorous” calls for a new Swiss flag, contributor Meritxell Mir reports.   What started as a joke to provoke reflection on Swiss values has turned into a n[...]

October 17th, 2018 - 9:12 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Politics

BREAKING NEWS: 12 Candidates on Trump’s List for UN

Trump needs a platinum plated candidate for the UN job. Given the chaos at the head waters of this administration, Trump needs a tough person able to take a sword for the Leader.   The leading candidate. Dina Powell, the  Deputy National Security Adviser under McManus,had filled all those boxes a[...]

October 14th, 2018 - 9:33 pm § in Foreign Affairs

A new age of sea power?

Le Monde Discusses Where WWIII will ignite! A new age of sea power? by Alfred W. McCoy, 10 April 2018 Amid the intense coverage of Russian cyber-maneuvering and North Korean missile threats, another kind of great-power rivalry has been playing out quietly in the Indian and Pacific oceans. The U.S. a[...]

October 11th, 2018 - 9:55 am § in Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy

University of Michigan Censors Faculty For Free Speech on Palestine

UM to evaluate faculty duties to students after Israel letter controversy Kim Kozlowski, The Detroit News (Photo: University of Michigan) In the wake of controversies that have touched University of Michigan Jewish students, President Mark Schlissel published an open letter to the community on Wedn[...]