Welcome! This is an unapologetic, agenda-free zone. Just commentaries on current events that’ll move you to think, laugh, rage, and even cry.
By the way, if you’re a law-abiding person or just a smooth criminal engaged in conventional crimes, get over yourself. Big Brother is not interested in you, so you can look as ugly as you always do. He’s only interested in Jihadi pawns engaged in terrorist activities. Related commentaries: NSA/CIA bogeymen… Read more.
Government forces have been perpetrating crimes against humanity for years in Myanmar, which rival those government forces have been perpetrating in South Sudan. Yet, while I suspect many of you have trending knowledge of the latter, I suspect few of you know anything of the former. No doubt this stems primarily from your lack of… Read more.
Reports are that President Trump has picked former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. for ambassador to Russia. The problem, however, is that Huntsman has no experience dealing with Russia, does not speak the language, and displayed little understanding of Russian affairs during his ill-fated run for president in 2012. To be fair, he speaks Mandarin,… Read more.
Organizers say it was intended in the same spirit of “love and liberation” that inspired women’s marches worldwide. … The national strike movement on Wednesday coincides with International Women’s Day. It aims to draw attention to inequities working women face compared to men, from wage disparity to harassment to job insecurity. (CNN, March 8, 2017)… Read more.
Remember the campaign days when Trump used to boast that no country would dare disrespect his presidency the way he claimed so many were disrespecting Obama’s? For example, he routinely ridiculed Obama as weak and pathetic for Allowing Russian fighter jets to buzz US warships in the Black Sea; Trump boasted: It just shows how… Read more.
Listening to President Trump rail about how underfunded the US military is, you’d think President Obama spent the past eight years defunding the Department of Defense; you know, the way Trump is planning to defund the Department of Education. In 2014, the most recent year available, the United States led the world in military spending… Read more.
President Trump hailing the Dow jumping over 21,000 is rather like Mother Goose hailing the cow jumping over the moon. Hey, diddle, diddle… Suckers beware! Read more.
Comcast, Verizon, and other Internet service providers got the go-ahead from the Federal Communications Commission today to sell your personal information without your permission. … Last October the agency passed a set of rules that would have required Internet providers to take steps to protect your private data from hackers, notify you if someone hacked… Read more.
Idle bluster, abject ignorance, bald-faced lies, and thin-skinned petulance characterized Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. The same, alas, are characterizing his presidency. But it’s one thing for the media to cover his campaign as little more than reality TV. It’s quite another for them to cover his presidency as such. Yet that’s precisely what they’re doing… Read more.
