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CHINA’S XI JINPING CONSOLIDATES POWER

by | Oct 18, 2017

Speaking to 2,000 Communist Party delegates at the twice-a-decade congress, 64-year-old Chinese President Xi Jinping made clear he intends no real reforms on human rights or an open society. While calling himself president, it’s clear Xi sees himself as today’s Mao...

NORTH KOREA CALLS TRUMP WAR MERCHANT

by | Oct 15, 2017

Calling 71-year-old Donald Trump a “war merchant and strangler of peace,” North Korea shows an adroit use of propaganda, blaming Yankee imperialists for aggression on the Korean Peninsula. Since North Korea’s liberation from Japan Aug. 15, 1945 to its official...

KURDS WARN BAGHDAD ON SEIZING KIRKUK

by | Oct 14, 2017

Telling Baghdad they plan to defend Kirkuk, Iraqi Kurds warned Baghdad that they wouldn’t give up their oil reserves without a fight. Abandoned by the Iraqi government when the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria overran Kirkuk June 6, 2014, the Kurds were left to fend...

NORTH KOREA PUSHES TRUMP TO MILITARY OPTION

by | Oct 12, 2017

Detecting a 2.9 magnitude earthquake at North Korea’s Sungilbaegam nuclear test site, President Donald Trump inches closer to military action against Kim Jong-un’s Stalinist regime. Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted Oct. 4 that he doesn’t’ think the U.S. knows...

U.S. MEDIA SINKS TO NEW LOWS WITH TRUMP

by | Oct 11, 2017

Exploiting a public spat between 71-year-old Donald Trump and 65-year-old retiring Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), the U.S. press continues its relentless negative coverage of the president. Finding any reason to highlight only nefarious stories about the Trump White...

NFL FLAG PROTESTS HURT BOTTOM LINE

by | Oct 10, 2017

Watching National Football League viewership and game attendance decline due to players’ National Anthem protests, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell penned a letter to owners to “move past” the controversy. When President Donald Trump weighed in Sept. 22 at a rally in...

IRAN WARNS U.S. AHEAD OF TRUMP’S SPEECH

by | Oct 9, 2017

Expecting President Donald Trump to decertify the July 15, 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action AKA the Iranian Nuke Deal on Oct. 12, Iran warned the U.S. of a “crushing” response. Fulfilling a campaign promise to “tear up” former President Barack Obama’s Iranian...

TRUMP DRIVES HARD BARGAIN WITH DACA

by | Oct 9, 2017

Playing hardball with Congress, 71-year-old President Donald Trump asked Congress for new restriction on green-cards, money for his border wall and restrictions on unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. to extend former President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for...

TRUMP TO DE-CERTIFY IRANIAN NUKE DEAL

by | Oct 7, 2017

Campaigning to “tear up” the July 14, 2015 Iranian Nuke Deal, 71-year-old President Donald Trump looks poised to “de-certify” the agreement, letting Congress decide what to do. Motivating the original deal was the U.S. belief that Iran was enriching weapons grade...

MOTIVE SURFACES IN LAS VEGAS MASSACRE

by | Oct 6, 2017

Searching for a motive in Oct. 1 Las Vegas massacre killing 58 concertgoers at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival , 64-yer-old Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock has authorities baffled. Crime scene information, including thorough searches of Paddock’s computers and...