by drjmcurtis | Jan 20, 2018
Emboldened by President Donald Trump’s low approval ratings, Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into alleged Russian collusion and expectations for a bloodbath in the Midterm Elections in November, Democrats slammed the door on a temporary budget deal with...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 20, 2018
Facing his accusers in open court, 54-year-old Dr. Larry G. Nasser, a 1993 graduate of Michigan State University’s College of Osteopathic medicine, complained in a five-page letter to Judge Roesmarie Acquilina that she was running a media circus. Judge Acquilina...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 18, 2018
Heading for a government shutdown Midnight, Friday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump’s played hardball with House Democrats insisting that any Continuing Budget Resolution [CR] must include an extension of DACA [Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals]. Democrats demand...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 17, 2018
Speaking to U.S. allies in Vancouver, B.C. today, 65-year-old Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told participants that if North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un doesn’t agree to disarmament talks, the U.S. will be forced to take military action. Speaking to the Associated...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 16, 2018
Displaying his deep Soviet KGB roots, 67-year-old Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shows why Russian influence in print, on the air-waves and the Internet must be taken seriously. How much Russia influenced the 2016 presidential election is anyone’s guess....
by drjmcurtis | Jan 15, 2018
Talking tough as if he has any leverage, 82-year-old Palestine Liberation Organization [PLO] Chairman Mahmoud Abbas slammed 71-year-old President Donald Trump for his Dec. 6 recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. In what amounts to the biggest overreaction...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 14, 2018
Pushing the wrong button Jan. 13 for an emergency missile alarm, a Hawaii Emergency Management Agency [EMA] employee sent out a statewide alert warning residents of an impending incoming missile strike. Panicked tourists and civilians rushed into-and-out-of buildings,...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 13, 2018
Exploiting Michael Wolff’s best selling book “Fire and Fury” to get back at 71-year-old President Donald Trump, 34-year-old North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un shows he’s a good propagandist. Saying Fire and Fury proves “rapidly surging anti-Trump sentiments in the...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 12, 2018
Palestinians officials, still reeling from 71-year-old Donald Trump’s Dec. 6, 2017 decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, are looking for ways to nullify the 1993 Oslo Accords recognizing Israel’s right to exist. But Israel has not changed anything since...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 11, 2018
Calling the U.S. Charge d’affairs on the carpet, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry demanded that the U.S. stop giving arms-and-cash to Kurdish Peoples Protection Units [YPG], the U.S.-backed militia fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] in Syria. Despite Turkish...