Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Thursday that Israel was waiting for a “green light” from the US to break the ceasefire and renew attacks on Iran to plunge the country into the “stone age,” and finish off the Khamenei family, a sign that the truce is on…
I have warned that once geopolitical tensions ignite, they do not remain contained, and what we are now witnessing is the steady expansion of conflict lines as Turkey is being recast from a strategic NATO partner into a geopolitical threat by the very alliance it once helped anchor. The…
There’s something happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear. But, the picture is coming into view if you are willing to open your eyes and realize how evil our billionaire overlords really are. If you make oil scarce, you create famine, and famine creates death on a massive…
The old line about “truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne” comes to mind regularly now, as I observe the dying throes of the American Republic. It’s probably fitting that we’ve closed most of the mental institutions, since the entire country has largely devolved into the…
“The cost of war is too damn highNot another nickelNot another dimeWe won’t pay for Trump’s war crimes.”—Chanted by anti-war military veteran protesters in DC Reports of food shortages on naval ships deployed to the Middle East. Video footage of disabled military veterans—some in wheelchairs,…
Donald Trump ran for the presidency as a populist and he won as a populist. All the usual suspects—such as Hillary Clinton—condemned him as a populist. The political playbook his campaign followed served up the typical populist fare for the voters. That is, Trump promised to serve the…
House Republicans on Thursday unveiled legislation to extend for three years a surveillance authority that permits the collection of communications from non-U.S. persons located abroad without a warrant. The House Rules Committee released the nine-page bill, which would renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) through…
The Justice Department’s recent indictment of Southern Poverty Law Center on “11 counts of wire fraud, false statements to a federally insured bank, and conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering” gives me significant pause. The indictment alleges that the so-called “civil rights” outfit, has given around $3 million dollars to…
Another Tuesday and another TACO night. But of course we are not complaining that the bombs aren’t falling. Thank heavens for the partial and tenuous respite from the BibiDon mayhem in the Persian Gulf. What this latest Trumpian gambit tells you, however, is something far more ominous: To wit,…
We’re in the “lull in the action” phase of the conflict, as both sides posture and maneuver to get a bead on the other both politically and diplomatically. And this lull has seen a lot of peculiarities. Firstly, the US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan has either…
