I am sharing this Guardian article, Vladimir Putin bids for major world role as his forces move into Syria , not because I agree with all that it says but to point out that this news source is still riding the wrong horse in the Ukraine stakes. Photograph: ITAR-TASS Photo/Corbis/Alexei Nikolsky What the article does say... Continue Reading →
What’s Good For The Goose…
“In my opinion, provision of military support to illegal structures runs counter to the principles of modern international law and the United Nations Charter,” said Vladimir Putin recently on CBS '60 Minutes'. I agree. He was speaking of those 'illegal structures' that the US is training and arming in Syria to fight the legitimate government... Continue Reading →
Cats In A Sack. Ready?
Quote: "Our technological advances haven’t come with moral advances, quite the contrary, our morals turn out to be a thin layer of mere cheap veneer. What advances we’re making are the last death rattle of a society in decline, and a dying civilization. All we have left to look forward to from here on in... Continue Reading →
Old Heads – Young Shoulders, Can It Be True?
I want to marry that girl (when she is old enough). Who is she?
Tony Abbott – A Blight On Australia’s Record
Lack of funding causes CSIRO ship, paid for by Australian taxpayers and supposed to be studying environmental impacts of oil and Gas, has been hired out to search for oil and gas for multi-national oil giants BP and Chevron in the southern ocean. Australia's marine science flagship, RV Investigator Photo: CSIRO Another fucking Tony Abbott... Continue Reading →
Emergence Of The Banana Republic – Australia
Maintaining Australians' standard of living is going to get harder and harder in the future as the 'banana republic' label re-enters the national conversation. Malcolm Turnbull, the new PM, may (should that be 'will'?) not be able to retain that smiling face for too much longer. Photo: Turnbull, an advocate of digital innovation in an... Continue Reading →
When Will The “Nothing Is Happening” Crowd Finally Wake Up?
When will the “nothing is happening” crowd finally wake up?, asks Michael Snyder. Good question. World economies are crashing around our ears, but is anyone paying any attention? Media? Governments? Investors? You? Me? Oh... well... leave me out of it. I'm continually trying to tell the story. "Hopefully it will be before they are sitting... Continue Reading →
I Spy… (and meddle) … But You’re Not Allowed
While the US government bellyaches to China about their alleged cyber attacks on US targets, conveniently forgetting their own illegal spying on everybody and his dog, the clandestine use of a secret military within the military (special forces), acting covertly in 135 (two thirds of all) countries around the world, has now been revealed by... Continue Reading →
This Little Piggy Went……
Happy eating to all you meat lovers out there. I hope you can face gazing at your next plate of pork chop, lamb cutlet, beef steak or chicken breast after reading this article. Better enjoy it while you can. There soon won't be enough room for the farming of animals that are big enough to... Continue Reading →
Not Something Else 