"Establishment & media sympathize with Greta’s ‘Fridays for Future’ movement… So how is that a ‘protest’ exactly?" Confirming for me, as if I wasn't already convinced, that RT is just another corporatist, capitalist, sensationalist, dirt rag. Everything about this article smells of being pro-climate-change-action - since that is all about extending the faltering life of... Continue Reading →
Viewing Things Through Jim’s Keen Insight…
"A Dumpster Fire on a Garbage Barge" I used to think that referring to US politics as a Snake Pit or merely as The Swamp, was quite sufficient to provide a flavour of its essence. And here I do not distinguish between the elephants or the donkeys - both being each just one side of... Continue Reading →
By Their Fruits You Shall Know Them…
"Russian ideas on Persian Gulf security gain increasing support — Lavrov" When an idea is right, it doesn't need the hard sell. It can be floated and allowed to ripen of its own accord and on its own merit. The Russian concept for security in the Persian Gulf and more broadly across the Middle East... Continue Reading →
Greta Thunberg – The Catalyst That Reveals The Dark Side Of Humanity
"Why Greta Thunberg triggers the troglodytes among us" - By Lauren Rosewarne A brilliant blast for those who think it is OK to shred a 16 year old girl. "And this is what it's really about. The pigtails and soft voice takes a backseat to the true problem with Greta Thunberg: she reminds us of the... Continue Reading →
There Are More Ways Than One…
...to trump Trump (as well as to skin a cat - as the old saying goes). I kind of missed this story, but better late than never. "China and Iran flesh out strategic partnership" (you should get one free look at this behind paywall article - if you haven't been there before) This is basically... Continue Reading →
How The Real ‘American Democracy’ Works
"Democrats Reveal the Real Purpose of the Impeachment Investigation" "The ultimate purpose of the constant attacks on Trump is to teach the American voters that electing a president who is disapproved by the Establishment is futile. The Establishment simply will not permit any change and will frustrate and destroy any president not selected by them... Continue Reading →
US Politics Trust Horizon At New Global Low
"Kremlin expects transcripts of talks between Russian and US leaders will remain classified" There is one very obvious downside to revealing the transcripts of private, classified, diplomatic telephone conversations as the naïve and artless Americans - on both sides of the conflict which marks the modern United States political class as more interested in scoring... Continue Reading →
Truth Is Often Unpalatable
Speaking at the current UNGA, Iranian President Rouhani made many important comments, as reported in this article from Sarah Abed. "Iranian President’s Multifaceted UNGA Speech, Directed at President Trump, Falls on Deaf Ears" If you take only one thing from President Rouhani's statements on the Middle East situation, take this: “The issues of the region... Continue Reading →
Assange, Hero of the United States
"US Democrats’ charges over Trump-Zelensky conversation ridiculous, Moscow says" By the same logic as the basis of this impeachment push, just like Nancy (Pelosi), Julian has caused to be revealed not one but thousands of transcripts like the Trump-Zelensky phone call, says Maria Zackharova, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman. That should make him a US hero.... Continue Reading →
