Vladimir Putin is exactly the person that you would expect to find manipulating a situation like this. This is right up his alley. Putin is backing Nicholas Maduro, who is considered to be a strongman, staying in power in Venezuela...
To say that I’m “alarmed,: or “concerned,” or “fearful,” or “dismayed,” or any of those other standard goo-goo noises that the media regularly makes to describe feelings to another blazing stupidity by our Pampers President, would be kind of...
This really shouldn’t come as any kind of a surprise. Like the family of a terminally ill patient, we’ve been dreading this day for some time now. The final outcome was never in doubt, the only questions left were...
Earlier this week, Rachel Maddow suggested that the Trump shutdown, which President Pelosi has finally ended, was masterminded by Putin. Maddow argues that given what Trump has already done to help Russia, from relaxing sanctions to weakening the NATO...
Rachel Maddow and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul last night discussed three known incidents when Trump spread Kremlin talking points, themes which at the time were not being propagated by anyone else but Russia, including the fear that...
Keep an eye on this. The US Senate is preparing to hold a vote on actually taking concrete action against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over Kreepy Kushners newest kash kow, Inglorious MBS, over the murder of journalist and...
I’m still laughing. You know, I thought that the G20 meeting was supposed to be a serious matter, between serious world leaders. That swing-your-arm-back-a-foot, loud slap, thumb grab handshake between the two international pariahs, Putin and MBS that I...
So far, the highlight of the G20 summit in Argentina has been the spectacle of Vladmir Putin and Mohammad bin Salman “high-fiving” one another as they met to discuss expanding their respective spheres of influence in the world.  According to Josh...
Corrupt Mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto leaves office in two days, and he’s going out with a bang, awarding Mexico’s highest honor for foreigners, the Order of the Aztec Eagle to Jared Kushner, whom he calls a “grand ally.”...
Donald Trump made it clear to one and all today that the United States is indeed a banana republic and that human rights considerations are now a thing of the past. Trump made a statement of support for the...

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