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February 14th, 2017 - 9:33 am § in Misc.

Be Afraid Of The FPS

(CNN)A US citizen and NASA engineer returning from a trip abroad says he was held at the border by US Customs officers who demanded that he unlock his phone. Sidd Bikkannavar said in a post on social media that US Customs and Border Protection officers wanted his cell phone — and password R[...]

February 12th, 2017 - 12:58 pm § in Donald Trump, Misc.

AFTER TRUMP: The crops rot

Alabama immigration: crops rot as workers vanish to avoid crackdown The day before harsh new laws came into effect, Brian Cash had 65 Hispanic men… Share THEGUARDIAN.COM|BY ED PILKINGTON[...]

February 10th, 2017 - 5:18 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.

Is fascism taking root in the US?

Historians have been divided over whether to describe Trumpism as fascism. Excerpted text from essay by Rachel Shabi  author of Not the Enemy: Israel’s Jews from Arab Lands. Reaching for the term “fascist” isn’t about applying the ultimate insult, so much as preparing for t[...]

February 2nd, 2017 - 1:18 am § in Misc.

PRESIDENT TRUMP: gets Russia to lower price for Alaska!

President Elect Trump has tweeted that he has renegotiated the purchase  of Alaska  Mr. Trump tweeted “The price was $7.2 million. This was too much to pay for a piece of land that was mostly ice. We need a better deal” In a gesture to the new President, Russian President Putin has of[...]

January 31st, 2017 - 10:35 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.

Steve Bannon Suggests There Are Too Many Asian CEOs In Silicon Valley

Steve Bannon,  Donald Trump ‘s chief strategist and acolyte of the Eurasian Party new world order, has said he wants immigrants educated at Ivy League universities and therefore capable of success to stay. Bannon was  executive chairman of Breitbart News, a site that regularly airs white [...]

January 28th, 2017 - 1:10 am § in Misc., Science

Science: What to fear under Trump

Trump’s victory will accelerate the end of America’s post-war contract between science, technology, higher education and the state.  What to watch for? It is clear that humanities will be targeted as being economically irrelevant as will social-science research that is deemed too criti[...]

January 25th, 2017 - 1:14 am § in Misc.

AFTER TRUMP: Media Responsibility?

“One-dimensional stereotypes fester where journalism fails to tread…” Dangerous idiots: how the liberal media elite failed working-class Americans Trump supporters are not the caricatures journalists depict – and native Kansan Sarah Smarsh sets out to correct what newsrooms get w[...]

January 22nd, 2017 - 11:50 pm § in Donald Trump, Misc.

Warnings to The US From Berlin

Germany’s foreign minister on Sunday predicted turbulent times ahead for the world following Donald Trump’s accession to power in the United States. “With the election of Donald Trump, the world of the 20th century has definitely been overtaken,” Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrote[...]

January 20th, 2017 - 1:46 pm § in Misc.

Trumpism is in fashion

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January 20th, 2017 - 10:01 am § in Misc.

INAUGURATION DAY: Donald Trump will be president. And no, I’m not over it.

“The people chose Hillary Clinton. But it’s the electoral vote that counts, not the popular vote, so Donald Trump will be president. And no, I’m not over it. No one should be over it. No one should pretend that Trump will be a normal president. No one should forget the bigotry and racism o[...]