1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (224+ words) So, at the RNC midterm “convention” last week, Trump did the following: Trump: "Please right your right hand. I pledge to the greatest president in the history of the United States. That loves us so much he can't even breath....

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (670+ words) Putin is increasingly targeting critical infrastructure and risking war with the West. Reuters (“NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot“): Deep in Arctic waters near the remote Svalbard archipelago this spring, NATO allies caught Russian subs training to unleash…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (822+ words) Jerusalem is increasingly isolated, with Washington as its main defender. BBC (“UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response“): The UK has announced sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, accusing Israel’s government of…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (661+ words) Size matters, it would seem. I noticed this headline at The Hill yesterday: The US only country to oppose a UN resolution correcting Africa’s size on world maps. Since I like maps, I knew that this was probably about which…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (220+ words) They shoot two, we shoot three, and around and around we go. WaPo (“U.S. says it hit 3 Iranian oil tankers, including one near Kharg Island“): The U.S. military said Saturday it hit three Iranian oil tankers, including one near…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1011+ words) The historical governing parties, CDU and SPD, have alienated the citizenry. Scholar-journalist Hans Kundnani warns, “Something Alarming Is About to Happen in Germany.” The far-right party Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is set to make a major breakthrough. “Long” is…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (618+ words) The EU’s policy chief proclaims it “state sponsored terrorism.” AP (“Germany blames Russia for last month’s attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport“): The German government on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (864+ words) Who are you gonna believe: President Trump or your lying eyes? The President of the United States posted this on his personal social media platform at 10:18 Eastern last evening: Thus far, there has been no confirmation from the lamestream media....

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (589+ words) Service chiefs and combatant commanders issued strong warnings to Secretary Hegseth. WaPo Exclusive (“Military leaders warn Hegseth against extending Iran war operations“): Several U.S. military leaders have advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that prolonging large-scale operations against Iran is…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (694+ words) Estonia’s spy chief sees the Russian leader in a very bad spot. Whoever wrote The Telegraph headline “Estonia’s spy chief: ‘Russia is in a very bad place – revolution could come overnight’” did their job of piquing my interest. Alas, the…...