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April 12th, 2018 - 10:38 am § in Foreign Affairs

SMS: Why China is a better place to be a citizen than the US

Choosing China The Chinese government is actually a party/government. It runs very much like any other corporation with a promotion ladder, management posts, etc. The part/government also owns many of China’s large corporations just as a large US corporation owns its subsidiaries.  Like any w[...]

March 20th, 2018 - 1:13 am § in Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy

Being a Trump Female Visiting Saudi Arabia

Deena Loveland  FACEBOOK I WAS IN SAUDI ARABIA a few years ago and this would be worth your time to read. There is a place in the center of Riyadh called “CHOP CHOP SQUARE”. This is where, on Fridays, various body parts are chopped off.. Fingers, hands, heads etc, or other forms of tort[...]

March 14th, 2018 - 12:02 pm § in Foreign Affairs

The Brit Trump Flexes Brit’s Muscles in Threat to China

Boris Johnson, the UK’s version of Trump, is taking aim at China.  The blow dried hairdo, the British foreign secretary, said that when Britain’s two new ships come into service they will be sent to the them on a freedom of navigation operation to the South China Sea. Then, in a Trump l[...]

March 13th, 2018 - 9:39 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Politics

BREAKING NEWS — Trump fires Tillerson, replaces him with CIA director, and picks torturer to run CIA

Trump appears to be picking a fight with China President Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, nominated CIA Director Mike Pompeo to replace him, and picked a CIA “black site” torturer to take over Pompeo’s job, news media reported Tuesday. Tillerson, previously Exxon’[...]

March 7th, 2018 - 8:41 am § in Environment, Foreign Affairs

How to be a hobbit

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November 17th, 2017 - 1:28 pm § in Foreign Affairs

Ignoring the Muslim Fight Against ISIS

While Trump demonizes all Islam, befriends the Saudis, and demonizes Shiite Iraq,  just before America’s Inauguration Day  tens of millions of Shia Muslims made an incredibly heartening statement, by risking their lives to travel through war-stricken areas to openly defy ISIS. Shia women, me[...]

September 19th, 2017 - 6:30 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Politics

What the world thinks of America now

Trump has drastically improved America’s favorability ratings in one country. The rest of the world thinks we suck. (Click on image to enlarge; click here for source.)  [...]

September 18th, 2017 - 1:48 pm § in Foreign Affairs

Stanislov Petrov, 1939-2017

The key figure in one of the Cold War’s most frightening incidents, he saved the world from an accidental nuclear war. (Read story here.)    [...]

July 30th, 2017 - 7:16 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs

Will the Don Take Out The Un?

U.S. flies bombers over Korean peninsula SEOUL – The United States flew two supersonic B-1B bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force after Pyongyang’s recent tests of intercontinental ballistic missiles, the U.S. and South Korean Air Forces said.[...]

July 27th, 2017 - 12:34 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy

Trump’s Monarchist Foreign Policy

US media dishes dirt on Saudi blockade of Qatar So Trump went to Saudi Arabia.  The Donald feasted with hereditary rulers as the world saw the President of the US glowing as a leader among sheikhs and kings.  Trump’s visit sanctified the Saudi version of Islam, the product of the brutalist, [...]