RSS- Supreme Court oral arguments to be heard on April 25 about presidential immunity for official acts
- Nasa’s Voyager-1 sends usable data from deep space
- The Wondrous Oak
- Three Seas Summit: Vilnius 2024
- Tit for tat until it all goes boom
- Deadly H5N1 avian influenza strain detected on mainland Antarctica
- “BYD is launching its next-gen Blade EV battery soon with more range and even lower cost”
- Iran launches air attacks on Israel
- ISW on the developing Ukrainian defense industrial base and Russias strikes on the Ukrainian energy infrastructure
- Britain? Kaput! By Walrus.
Monthly Archives: November 2018
“THE CHIMERA OF DONALD TRUMP, RUSSIAN MONEY LAUNDERER”
Larry has written from his refuge to ask to have this posted. PL *********** Is Donald Trump guilty of money laundering? If you ask most Democrats and anti-Trump Republicans, they fervently believe that he has been moving money for Russian … Continue reading
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Blood on the Border?
"Trump has the legal authority to determine that its deployment is necessary. For a start, there should be very little legal controversy in the military's employment to defend the border against an unlawful incursion by foreign nationals. The defense of … Continue reading
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 22 NOVEMBER 2018 (by Patrick Armstrong)
VICTORY! I've been waiting a decade for Washington to explain that the Ossetia war was actually a triumph for it. And here it is at last. American efforts resulted in "the Russians withdrawing to their start positions." Well, they never … Continue reading
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Scared to Death: the Dominion of Fear in Politics by Richard Sale
When fear seizes us and has us in its grip, it dethrones our reason, abolishes our conscience, erases our scruples and reduces us to a batch of blind, panic-stricken reflexes. After fear retreats, we are puzzled as to … Continue reading
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The mukhtar DJT, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Israel – reposted 21 November 2018
On the occasion of trump's remarkably frank admission of Saudi Arabia's power over the US it seems appropriate to re-post this. In Trumpworld Israel's fantasy of the overarching Iranian menace creates a need for an alliance of steel to combat … Continue reading
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HARPER: TWO BOLTON NEOCON AIDES ARE OUSTED FROM THE NSC
When John Bolton was named National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump last spring, he immediately brought in two rabid neocons as his two top aides. He named Fred Fleitz as his chief of staff and Mira Ricardel was soon … Continue reading
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A Murder in Bamako – TTG
Nov. 15 (UPI) — The US Navy charged two Virginia Beach-based Navy SEALs and two Marines in the 2017 strangulation death of U.S. Army Green Beret Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar. The Navy accused the suspects of strangling Melgar in a … Continue reading
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Iraq doesn’t care about US sanctions on Iran
"On November 16th, Iran and Iraq agreed on the establishment of a free trade zone, according to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. “We have agreed to create a free trade zone between the two countries, which will enable us to … Continue reading
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The Speaker is elected by an absolute majority of members. Fudge for Speaker!
"The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives. The office was established in 1789 by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution. The Speaker is the political and parliamentary … Continue reading
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