Archive for the ‘War’ Category
Peace At the Barrel of a Gun. Is Threatening to Nuke Our Enemies the Way to Encourage Peace Talks?
Conservatives are praising Trump for brining
April 30, 2018
Posted in: National Security, Partisanship, Rants, Right-Wing Insanity, War
Trump Bombs Syria. Now what?
The only message sent by bombing Syria was that attacking children with *conventional* weapons is still okay.
April 16, 2018
Posted in: Immigration Reform, Middle East, National Security, Terrorism, War
The Path to Hell: Trump Proposes Right Ideas in Worst Possible Way Making Things Worse
Be it tariffs without regard for country or origin, agreeing to talk to North Korea after threatening us with nukes, Gun Control that results in MORE guns in our schools, or an infrastructure plan that decimates our infrastructure, Trump has an uncanny ability to turn good intentions into disasters.
March 12, 2018
Posted in: Economy, General, Guns & Violence, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Jobs, Money, myth busting, Partisanship, Rants, Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Right-Wing Insanity, Seems Obvious to Me, War
How to Avoid Another War with North Korea: Declare an end to the LAST one
We can prevent the next Korean War by officially declaring an end to the last one. But that would require maturity & restraint of behalf of Trump.
November 13, 2017
Tags: childish, Kim Jong Un, Korean War, North Korea, nuclear war, stupidity, Trump, war · Posted in: National Security, Politics, Rants, Right-wing Facism, Right-Wing Insanity, Seems Obvious to Me, War
Who Is Helping North Korea’s Lightning-Fast Evolving Nuclear Missile Program?
North Korea’s nuclear weapons program has been in hyperdrive ever since Donald Trump was inaugurated. A series of technological advances in such a short period of time it is unfathomable they are doing it on their own.
September 4, 2017
Tags: atomic, bomb, China, hydrogen, ICBM, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, nuclear, Russia, war, warhead · Posted in: mystery, National Security, Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Seems Obvious to Me, War
Debunking This Syria Conspiracy Stupidity (and saying goodbye to the tinfoil hat brigade)
The complexities of the Syrian chemical weapons attack has driven The Conspiracy Theory crowd into overdrive. Put away the tinfoil hats. Here are the facts.
April 10, 2017
Posted in: fake scandals, Middle East, mystery, myth busting, National Security, Rants, Right-Wing Insanity, Seems Obvious to Me, Terrorism, War
Predictions for 2017: It’s the end of the world as we know it.
My annual look back at the laughably failed predictions of the so-called psychics, my scorecard for last years predictions, and my predictions for the coming year.
December 31, 2016
Posted in: Abortion rights, Civil Rights, Economy, Environment, General, Global Warming, Greed, Healthcare, Immigration Reform, Infrastructure, Jobs, Middle East, Money, National Security, Partisanship, Party of Life, Politics, Predictions, Right-wing Facism, Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Right-Wing Insanity, Taxes, Terrorism, Unconstitutional, War
15 Years After 9/11. Doesn’t Anyone Know How to End a War? A 21st Century “Marshall Plan”.
After 15 years of war in the Middle East with no end in sight, how is it no candidate running for president can conceive of a new approach to ending America’s longest war?
September 12, 2016
Posted in: Election, Middle East, National Security, Right-wing Facism, Right-Wing Insanity, Seems Obvious to Me, Terrorism, War
Ted Cruz Promises Massive War if Elected. Vows to “get” ISIS using “overwhelming force”.
During Fox “news” Sunday, Evangelical Sen. Ted Cruz picks Easter Sunday to promise a mass invasion of Muslim nations.
March 28, 2016
Posted in: Election, Middle East, Religion, Right-wing Facism, Right-Wing Insanity, Terrorism, War
I’ll Support Hillary, BUT… Making the case against Clinton (without helping Republicans)
Hillary Clinton touts her “Progressiveness”, but she has a far more Conservative history and tendencies.
February 8, 2016
Posted in: Election, fake scandals, myth busting, National Security, War
GOP’s Slide Toward Fascism Has Become Impossible To Ignore
When Donald Trump’s call to bar Muslim’s entry into the U.S. received widespread condemnation, his GOP competitors whom have failed to gain any traction against him jumped on the Condemnation Bandwagon. But everyone seems to forget what spurred Trump’s first foray into politics: questioning the birthplace of the nation’s first African American president and suggesting he was a “secret Muslim”.
December 14, 2015
Posted in: Election, Immigration Reform, National Security, Politics, Racism, Religion, Right-wing Facism, Seems Obvious to Me, Terrorism, War
Home of the Brave? Govs & Congress Terrified of Refugees. GOP Front-runners Channel… you know who.
Following the Paris attacks, if anyone had just cause to fear strangers from a war zone entering their country, it was the French. Instead, they said to the world, “We will not be intimidated!” and recommitted themselves to accepting 30 Thousand additional Syrian Refugees (which, as I pointed out last week, is a very smart move.) […]
November 23, 2015
Posted in: Election, Immigration Reform, Middle East, myth busting, National Security, Politics, Racism, Religion, Right-wing Facism, Right-Wing Insanity, Terrorism, War