Category Archives: Current Affairs

From Politico: Under the Radar, Many DC cops are Coup-sympathizers, or Worse —Politico

| CAPITAL CITY A D.C. Cop Allegedly Helped the Proud Boys. Why Hasn’t Liberal Washington Done More About It?[Excerpts]The alleged coziness between D.C. police and far-right extremists is shocking — unless you know anything about law enforcement. Michael Schaffer is a senior editor at POLITICO. His Capital City column runs weekly in POLITICO Magazine.The … Continue reading From Politico: Under the Radar, Many DC cops are Coup-sympathizers, or Worse —Politico →

Syria’s Butcher is Welcomed Back by the Arab League

Syria’s Bashar Assad is being rehabilitated by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist – May 15, 2023 “There is no such word as ‘auto-genocide,’ but that would describe what Assad has done to his own country over the past 12 years.” There is no justice. Bashar al-Assad, the murderous Syrian dictator whose membership even the Arab League … Continue reading Syria’s Butcher is Welcomed Back by the Arab League →

News Flash: DEI Is Now DEI-B

For those who are keeping up with the continuing labor for racial justice, the wheel has turned again; at least on the long and winding road of au courant vocabulary and jargon. The announcement came in The New York Times, which means it must be so. The headline was, “Why Some Companies Are Saying ‘Diversity … Continue reading News Flash: DEI Is Now DEI-B →

Gwynne Dyer on Turkey’s Election & Its Mediterranean MAGA

Turkey: A hundred years of culture war Gwynne Dyer — May 13 2023 Gwynne Dyer is a UK-based Canadian journalist and historian who writes about international affairs. OPINION: Turkey’s elections are fairly free, and there is going to be one this Sunday (14 May). President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been in power for two decades, … Continue reading Gwynne Dyer on Turkey’s Election & Its Mediterranean MAGA →

Fanone Blasts CNN Over Trump Show; CNN’s Boss Stands Back & Stands By

GRAIG GRAZIOSI Michael Fanone, one of the police officers assaulted during the Capitol riot, has slammed CNN for hosting a town hall event featuring Donald Trump — the man he says “tried to get me killed.” The retired DC Metropolitan Police officer and now regular CNN contributor penned an essay in Rolling Stone explaining the … Continue reading Fanone Blasts CNN Over Trump Show; CNN’s Boss Stands Back & Stands By →