Those of you reading this blog for some time know that I have a soft spot in my reporting for frauds: there are so many and so little time to expose them all! In this post, I'm going to revisit one of my old fraud-'flames' from the past, and introduce you to a new one who deserves her fifteen-minutes of Warholian "fame." Last Friday, Buzzfeed News published … [Read more...]
Israel Desperately Wants to Deny Iran Nukes, Trump May Have Just Ensured It Gets Them
During the decades preceding Trump's election, both Israeli and U.S. leaders swore that their greatest wish was to ensure Iran did not obtain nuclear weapons. There was an argument between the two countries about the best way to do this, with U.S. presidents Bush and Obama refusing to use military force; while Israel argued incessantly that the only way to … [Read more...]
Soleimani Assassination: Sowing the Wind, Reaping the Whirlwind
Our president is not a religious man. But it's suitable to quote a verse from what his Christian allies call "the Scriptures:" For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind... I will send a fire upon his cities, And it will devour their castles. --Hosea Pres. Trump has made the single most catastrophic decision in a presidency full of … [Read more...]
Netanyahu, Pompeo See Opportunity for Regime Change in Iran Unrest
Today's Wall Street Journal reports that Trump plans to add 15,000 more troops in the Middle East to counter a purported Iranian threat. That's in addition to an earlier added deployment of 15,000 troops. This brings total U. S. forces in the region to nearly 80,000. Though there was almost a GOP insurrection over Trump's abrupt pullout of our remaining … [Read more...]
