A Tale of Two Presidents
A TALE OF TWO CITIES, by Charles Dickens, page 1, updated to 2022, describes our situation.
Foreign News/Policy
Protesters in China See Their Phones Flashing Red; ‘They are putting digital handcuffs on us’
Remember in 2020 when the idea of digital Covid passports was floated in the U.S.? It would ensure that responsible Americans who did the right thing weren’t exposed to the “unvaccinated.” Even many of us who were vaccinated thought it was a bad idea. A situation currently unfolding in China demonstrates precisely why no sane person …
Max Boot, the Neoconservatives, and Endless War
Max (Maxim?) Aleksandrovich Boot was born on September 12, 1969 in Moscow, the son of two Russian Jews. They were lucky: they were able to emigrate to the United States in 1976, bringing young Max with them. Mr Boot, whose parents fled a strongly antisemitic regime in the USSR under Leonid Brezhnev, once said, “I …
Celebrity Who Said Trump Was Right About Hillary Just Called Out Klaus Schwab’s Plan
Last September, British comedian turned YouTube host Russell Brand stunned the liberal blogosphere with his podcast titled “Trump was RIGHT About Clinton & Russia Collusion!!” “Russell Brand, an actor typically known for his more liberal political opinions, is starting to lean heavily into right-wing conspiracies on his YouTube channel, leaving fans flummoxed and upset,” bellowed a …
Biden Finally Commits to Fighting Food Shortages, But There’s a Catch
President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris understand that the rising prices of gasoline and food brought on by pandemic related supply disruptions, Putin’s war in Ukraine, and climate change have led to serious food shortages for people all over the world. And on Thursday, the administration pledged to provide $331 to fight food insecurity …
Chinese State Media Trumpets AOC Quote Bashing America
During a Wednesday House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on gun violence, Democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told colleagues the escalation in the frequency of school shootings, which she established is unique to the U.S., is “internationally embarrassing and delegitimizing.” The congresswoman from New York asked National Education Association President Becky Pringle, “Between 2009 and 2018, how …
Parade Of Fools
The beat goes on. Week after week the Biden administration tops itself in a nearly incredible display of chronic incompetence. Plainly, the President himself is the worst offender, but he has plenty of company in what has degenerated into a parade of fools.
US, Allies Fly Fighter Jets Amid North Korea Tensions
I guess the ole saying is true “when it rains it pours”. Russia seems to be at the front of the line when it should really be China to watch. China is an opportunist when it comes to its use of distractions. China has long threatened to make a move against Taiwan. We need to …
What Hath the CCP Wrought? (Part I)
America’s China policy objectives have been flawed for decades, resulting in the ascendancy of a hyper-aggressive People’s Republic of China
Gun Control Costs Lives – Dozens Butchered at Church Where Guns Were Completely Outlawed
A horrific massacre occurred at a Nigerian church on Sunday morning. Armed terrorists killed at least 50 parishioners and injured dozens more after they opened fire at St. Francis Catholic Church, where worshippers had gathered to celebrate Pentecost. The church is located in the southwestern town of Owo in Ondo State. Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa, …
Zelensky Says Ukraine Won’t Attack Russian Territory
Russian officials say Washington’s supply of an increasingly sophisticated system heightens the prospect of direct conflict
Here’s Why Israel Almost Never Has School Shootings; Should the US Take a Hint?
As soon as news of the mass shooting at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, broke last Tuesday, calls from the left for stricter gun control laws began. The reasons why that’s a terrible idea are numerous and beyond the scope of this post. Rather than using this tragedy as an opportunity to strip us …
John Kerry Has a History of Supporting Communist China (and other Communists)
A penchant for undermining US interests
China, Part XIV – More Second Tier Geopolitical and Economic Goals
Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII, Part IX, Part X, Part XI, Part XII, and Part XIII of this multi-part series discussed the first eight increments of the second tier geopolitical and economic goals and objectives of the Chinese Communist Party. This part summarizes a ninth portion of those goals and objectives.
China, Part XIII – More Second Tier Geopolitical and Economic Goals
Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII, Part IX, Part X, Part XI, and Part XII of this multi-part series discussed the first six increments of the second tier geopolitical and economic goals and objectives of the Chinese Communist Party. This part summarizes an eighth portion of those goals and objectives.
China: Benign Player or Global Threat?
China has a large, global presence that they use to enable a mercantilist strategy. They control key ports throughout the world and use their corporations to buy foreign assets that enable this strategy.
Monkeypox Bio Attack on May 15, 2022 Was Suggested in Int’l Security Firm Exercise 18 Months Earlier
In March 2021, the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a global security organization “focused on reducing nuclear and biological threats imperiling humanity,” joined by members of the Munich Security Conference, conducted an exercise which involved a lethal, global monkeypox pandemic. In a November 2021 report, NTI looked at the outbreak of the monkeypox virus in the fictional country …
Mitt’s Madness
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, after having said that Russia was (then) the biggest geopolitical threat facing the United States, then-President Barack Hussein Obama, in their third presidential debate, hit back: A few months ago, when you were asked what’s the biggest geopolitical threat facing America, you said Russia. Not al Qaeda. You …