After several hours of debate on Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted to formally impeach the president over the January 6 unrest at the US Capitol, when a group of Trump supporters broke into the building and interrupted the joint session of Congress meeting to certify Democrat Joe Biden as …
Read More »Trump’s second impeachment risks giving half the US a ‘stab in the back’ narrative like that which took hold in Germany in 1919
One hour into the two-hour debate, it became abundantly clear that President Donald Trump was destined to become the first American President ever to be impeached twice. From the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, on down, this point was repeated, as if the political ignominy derived from that fact …
Read More »Pompeo is right that Al-Qaeda is active in Iran. But he’s not looking for military action… he wants to cause problems for Biden
According to Mike Pompeo, it was a tale as old as time – the world’s largest state sponsor of terrorism colluding with the world’s most dangerous terrorist organization against the interests of the United States and its allies. These allegations were made yesterday during an address at the National Press …
Read More »Samantha Power at the helm of USAID should set off alarm bells globally as Obama’s deadly foreign policy returns for an encore
Power has officially been tapped as head of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), a soft-power cutout allegedly used by US intelligence to enact regime change and other questionable dealings under cover of administering humanitarian aid or “promoting democracy.” USAID, an ostensibly independent agency with ties to the State …
Read More »‘NO violence’: Trump calls on Americans to ‘calm tempers’ amid political crisis
“In light of reports of more demonstrations, I urge that there must be NO violence, NO lawbreaking and NO vandalism of any kind,” the president said in a statement, published Wednesday by Fox News, with him having been banned by all social media platforms. “That is not what I stand …
Read More »Crybaby Pompeo’s cancellation of European trip after spineless Luxembourg’s snub sees diplomacy plumb new depths
Many of us display nerves of steel when playing poker with fake chips. It would be a different story, though, if our life savings were in the middle of the table. The unbridled confidence and absence of anxiety would evaporate. One is easy, but the other requires strength of character. …
Read More »AOC says committee being discussed to ‘REIN IN MEDIA environment’ and prevent ‘false information’ spreading
During an Instagram livestream on Tuesday night, Ocasio-Cortez at one point answered a question from a viewer asking if there were discussions in Congress for “truth and reconciliation or media literacy initiatives,” and she confirmed there are. “I do think that several members of Congress, in some of my discussions, …
Read More »House votes to advance impeachment of President Donald Trump for the second time
The latest article of impeachment accused Trump of “inciting an insurrection” and gained more than just Democratic support in the wake of the US Capitol riot last week, an event many blamed on the president’s rhetoric regarding election fraud. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) was among the Republicans to join the …
Read More »Declassified White House docs reveal America’s self-doubt over a potential military conflict with China
Following the departure of White House Deputy National Security Advisor Matthew Pottinger and with the Trump administration coming to an end, a number of documents have been declassified setting out its ‘Indo-Pacific’ strategy or, more specifically, its gameplan to attempt to contain China over its four years in office. The documents …
Read More »NYC mayor says city will drop Trump contracts to run ice-skating rinks, carousel & golf course over Capitol-storming ‘rebellion’
The Democrat politician announced on Wednesday that New York would end a deal with the Trump Organization that nets the president’s business $17 million a year in return for operating two popular Central Park skating rinks, a carousel, and a golf course. De Blasio had revealed on Tuesday that “our …
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