This week, a transgender “woman” was named Sydney, Australia’s Local Woman of the Year by an Australian state PM. Brianna Skinner reportedly won the award despite being a biological male. Per Daily Mail: Sydney MP Alex Greenwich announced Ms Skinner as his award winner as…
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Trump, Vance, and the New New World Order
This past week, the venerable Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator for The Financial Times, used his column to declare the Trump administration and, by extension, the United States “the enemy of the West.” “Today,” Wolf wrote, “autocracies [are] increasingly confident,” and “the United States is moving to their side.”…
Russia and the U.S. Committing to a ‘New Détente’
Any claims of Russia “backstabbing” or “selling out” China are absurd and driven by a desire to sow discord. The “New Détente”, which refers to the ongoing efforts between Russia and the US to enter into a rapprochement in the New Cold War similar in spirit to what they agreed to…
AI and the Digital Revolution Are Mankind’s Deadly Enemies
Does the pleasure you get from scrolling your cell phone compensate you for the frustration from the absence of customer service? The same digital revolution that gave you a cell phone gave the companies the opportunity to drive up profits and executive bonuses by replacing customer service with AI that…
Trump Administration Will ‘Take Action’ if Keir Starmer-Led U.K. Censors Americans
The Trump administration promised to “take action” if Americans’ speech is censored by U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s crackdown on free speech. In response to a question from The Federalist about the United Kingdom’s suppression of free speech, Trump said it was a “very important” issue that his administration…
Canada is a Liability
I’m no fan of Michael Moore’s politics or his propaganda films sold as “documentaries,” but there is one entry on his résumé that I thoroughly enjoy: Canadian Bacon, featuring the great John Candy in his final film. Moore wrote and directed this comedic gem about an American president starting a war…
Rachel Maddow’s Very, Very, Very Special Friend
I gotta admit, Joy Reid was indeed blindsided when she was fired from MSNBC this week. How could she possibly have seen this cancellation coming? Sure, by the end, she was down to 11 actual viewers nationwide, eight of them in hospital ICUs, their charts indicating coma…
Trump Considers Ending All Aid to Ukraine
The White House is considering ending all aid transfers, including weapons, to Ukraine after an Oval Office press conference turned into an argument between President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Zelensky. According to The Washington Post, “The Trump administration is considering ending all ongoing shipments of…
Pentagon Döstädning: A Good Idea
Trump has proposed that the United States, China, and Russia cut their defense budgets by half. If the administration pulls the trigger – death cleaning the Pentagon – most Americans won’t notice and all will benefit. Swedish death cleaning – döstädning – is about getting one’s house in order, in preparation…
The Coming Crack-Up of a 160-Year-Old Monopoly?
Anyone who has ever followed or been involved in independent and “third” party politics knows how extremely difficult it is if not impossible to make inroads into the tightly controlled U.S. political system. Parties like the Libertarians, Greens and Constitutionalists have been around for decades – and God bless…