It is clear that during the middle of December of last year that the Obama White House had settled on former Nebraska Republican Senator Chuck Hagel to be the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. Intelligence…
Category: Mid-East
As a sop to outraged public opinion over Wall Street’s looting of the real economy, criminal banksters are coming under increased scrutiny by federal regulators. Scrutiny however, is not the same thing as enforcement of laws…
This year’s Academy Award nominations were announced Thursday morning during a media event at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California. The award ceremony itself will take place February 24 at the Dolby Theater…
“A study was done of all band audits ever done to look for evidence of corruption. Less than three percent of all of those audits ever found anything that could even be close to an…
We’ve all heard it said by our teachers when we were in school, we’ve all heard it said by politicians, including presidents: “Democracies don’t start wars.” And yet we have had the decades-long American war…
The Government’s Entire Strategy Was to Cover Up the Truth We noted in 2011 that the Geithner, Bernanke and Paulson lied about the health of the big banks in pitching bailouts to Congress and the American people: The big banks were all insolvent during the 1980s. And they all became insolvent again in 2008. See this and this. The bailouts were certainly rammed down our throats under false pretenses. But here’s the more important point. Paulson and Bernanke falsely stated that the big banks receiving Tarp money were healthy, when they were not. They were insolvent. Tim Geithner falsely stated that the banks passed some time of an objective stress test but they did not. They were insolvent.
“Derogatory, disrespectful and inflammatory,” were the words used to describe this exercise of free expression. These words were not used to describe the Innocence of Muslims movie, but were uttered by Judge Jane Goodwin in…
“Hallucinated adventures that were not implemented and would not be implemented…”—Ehud Olmert The Israeli Administration is far from being transparent; people working for it prefer to be secretive than to face the embarrassment of being…
I have been reviewing the US-government produced ‘Human Rights Report’ on China for 2012, and am astonished at the overwhelming extent of arrogance, duplicity, disingenuousness and propaganda contained therein. I am almost speechless….
The ethnic cleansing in Pakistan has reached an alarming point, with over 120 Shia people killed and several severely wounded in the recent bombings across the country. The families of the victims decline to bury…