When it comes to promoting the U.S. involvement in foreign affairs, especially military engagements and/or providing weapons and financial assistance Rand Paul isn't someone known for leading the charge. No Rand Paul is the guy you can count on...
Israel, or more to the point Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and those who've been propping him are grudgingly admitting they crossed a bright red line. That line being deliberately attacking some World Central Kitchen vehicles conducting a humanitarian aid...
In the matter of drumpf’s hauling out a secret document to share with the author of Mark Meadow’s’ biography, and others, which is now being breathlessly described as “the smoking gun” that will finally get Merrick Garland off his...
*Doing something I rarely do, update, up front, to re-emphasize the meaning of this. As you read below, realize this. What this means, is that Republicans are not fooled. They know that Trump is a Putin Puppet and a...
Many decades ago, the 26 year old version of me became a Marine. Infantry. While things were raging in Beirut in fact. I won't bore you with more on that but note that in the PX and shops surrounding...
The fact that Vladimir Putin is a war criminal and a butcher doesn’t bother Donald Trump. He even jokes about Putin being KGB. But Putin did finally offend Trump’s sensibilities when he released a propaganda video earlier this year...
Say what you will about the Boy Plunder, he has an amazing gift for framing issues of great complexity and long duration as simple misunderstandings that can be redressed with equally simple solutions, not to worry. It's a bit...
I don't know whether to call Stuart Scheller the mad Marine or the sad Marine. He made a big splash when he released a video criticizing the withdrawal from Afghanistan and bragging how patriots such as himself could take...
Trump had a group over to breakfast at the U.S. Embassy in Belgium and "got right to work" so to speak, in attacking German policy. In true Trump fashion, he started out wrong on the facts:  Trump accused Germany of...
Let the games begin. As I write this, the world is waiting for the Tangerine Tantrum Machine to tell us all how we totally misunderstood what he said yesterday, and how strongly he shoved Putin into the corner when nobody...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead