I know; but hope springs eternal. Read more.
Happy New Year!
Friday, December 31, 2021 at 6:46 AM
Archives for December 2021
To Deflect from Retreat at Ukrainian Border, Putin Bullies Human Rights Group Inside Russia…
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 6:28 AM
Since last November, pundits have been commenting on the buildup of Russian troops on the Ukrainian border as if Russia were poised to mount the kind of blitzkrieg invasion of Ukraine that Germany mounted to invade Poland in 1939. To be fair, though, no less an authority than The Washington Post gave credence to their… Read more.
Merry Christmas! (Not that Christ has anything to do with it…)
Saturday, December 25, 2021 at 7:02 AM
Iran Nuclear Deal: Israel Regrets Trump Withdrawal. Duh…
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 6:44 AM
Donald Trump has boasted about withdrawing the United States from the Iran Nuclear deal, as if it were the most impressive diplomatic feat since Richard Nixon opened diplomatic relations with China. And Bibi Netanyahu has boasted about getting Trump to withdraw from that deal, as if he had manipulated Trump the way Iago manipulated Othello.… Read more.
Manchin Betrays Democrats. I Warned He Would…
Monday, December 20, 2021 at 6:18 AM
Senator Manchin is finally making clear his intent to do to President Biden’s signature Build Back Better bill what Sen. John McCain did to President Trump’s signature Obamacare Repeal bill. The White House accused Sen. Joe Manchin III of a double-cross on President Biden’s mammoth social welfare and climate change legislation. In a fiery statement,… Read more.
Mr. Big Got So Big for His Britches, He Left One Woman Needing Stitches…?
Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 6:49 AM
Actor Chris Noth — best known for his role in HBO’s Sex and the City — is denying two sexual assault allegations, including one of the accusations that goes back to 2004. Noth, who played ‘Mr. Big’ in Sex and the City, is facing the explosive allegations of sexual assault detailed in The Hollywood Reporter… Read more.
Aung San Suu Kyi, Sentenced to Another Installment of Her Life in Prison
Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 6:37 AM
I warned disgraced Nobel Peace Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi that the generals she courted would never let her roam free. She envisioned herself as a de facto Mother Teresa of politics, presuming she could meddle with a sense of glorified serenity while remaining above it all. In fact, here is how I opened the latest… Read more.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Exits Stage Right. Olaf Scholz Enters Stage Left…
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 6:23 AM
For the past 16 years, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been the most powerful woman in the world. Yet the only thing most people outside Germany know about her impressive rule is what they saw of her interaction with the world’s most powerful men. And even then, three viral images probably account for much of… Read more.
Harris has provided fodder for the media to pull Quayle-Cheney train on her. But when it comes to crises shaking the foundations of this republic, her antics don’t even register on the Richter scale…
Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 7:07 AM
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Julian Assange Is Coming to America. And He’s Not Happy About That…
Friday, December 10, 2021 at 7:13 AM
Julian Assange is more of an outlaw than even Donald J. Trump when it comes to gaming the law. The manifest absurdity is that Assange has been able to avoid extradition – from a prison in the United Kingdom – based on the claim that he might be treated unfairly in a prison in the… Read more.