fired.

incidentalism is the philosophy that will be used to write the epitaph on Gus Leonisky’s urn.

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Yet I have sat with four children in a row on my knee watching this cartoon entirely oblivious to a scintilla of politics of any kind being spread.

Unlike Masha and the Bear's Western equivalents.

US President Donald Trump has stated that he has been briefed on the recording but he didn’t have to listen to the actual tape of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder. The Washington Post reported, citing CIA findings, that the Saudi Crown Prince had ordered journalist’s assassination in Istanbul last month.

I don’t know which is worse: the permanent smile of TeeVee presenters or the Jesuits’ grand hubris about soul cleansing.

 

It’s a difficult choice, till one realizes that the pretty female smiles that are like inverted coat-hangers with teeth the size of white piano keys are about a horse race, or a local international golf championship, while the Jesuit hubris is about flagellation, sadness, educating junior into the art of belief in sin, or something like that, by choice.

 

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Scott Morrison may have cause to think that he and prime ministerial travel don't mix very well.

A new report has exposed glaring hypocrisy in Facebook’s attitude to fake news. Can CEO Mark Zuckerberg weather yet another scandal?

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Illustration by Nobu Tamura, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA)

 

"The worst, the biggest, the strongest, the wildest, the hottest"…

Good morning. It’s great to see you all.

America cannot afford “a truculent child president” if it is to fulfil its global leadership role [read "maintain the empire"], the former US secretary of state John Kerry said on Thursday as he lambasted Donald Trump for failing to attend a key Armistice Day commemoration ceremony in Paris at the weekend.

How did we get there?...

 

History is a bitch. What we are told is deliberately incomplete, does hide our bad deeds, and is a mashed-up muck designed to taste bland without the real human ingredients of proper comprehension. History rarely contains the hidden conspiracies that led us to here and there.

 

 
Jesuit doors in Germany... These doors are highly significant. On the left panel one can see the Jesuit symbol. On the right there is a pig. This is highly significant as well. 

Trump’s Misleading Claims About California’s Fire ‘Mismanagement’

On Twitter, the president claimed that the state’s wildfire woes are a result of poor forest management. The truth is more complicated.

Despite being punished with the illegitimate reimposition of nuclear sanctions, Iran continues to comply with the requirements of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA):