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- Brutal police beating of maskless French man hints at frightening future for locked-down Europe
A shocking video of French police beating up a man who wasn’t wearing a mask showed the authorities’ iron-fist approach to enforcing regulations and suppressing protests. Will this be the new norm when the pandemic has passed? - Is ANYONE actually surprised that rioting comrades Antifa & BLM are seeking a divorce as racial tensions come to the fore?After months of carnage in US cities, tensions are rising between the two main perpetrators, Antifa and Black Lives Matter. Given their different ethnic make-ups and agendas, it’s a shock this unholy alliance lasted so long.
- Venezuela is giving the US the middle finger by selling oil to China, as Trump has lost interest in regime changeWith the US facing a host of problems and the presidency in transition, regime change in Venezuela has become much less of a priority for the White House. No wonder, then, that Caracas has seized the moment to resume oil sales.
- Tiers of a clown: Boris Johnson’s tier system is just national lockdown under a more palatable nameEngland officially moves out of a ‘national lockdown’ next week, but with 98 percent of the population placed in the toughest Tiers 2 and 3, it’s clear that Prime Minister Johnson has once again pulled a fast one.
- Landmark legal ruling finds that Covid tests are not fit for purpose. So what do the MSM do? They ignore itFour German holidaymakers who were illegally quarantined in Portugal after one was judged to be positive for Covid-19 have won their case, in a verdict that condemns the widely-used PCR test as being up to 97-percent unreliable.
- Twisted, agenda-driven trans trolls are hell-bent on shutting down debate – even if it means attacking fellow minoritiesThe long-running gay magazine Boyz has endured a blistering attack and a loss of supporters, after some innocuous activity on social media gravely upset a few members of the militant trans lobby.
- I’m an epidemiology professor and I have some genuine concerns about the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine. Here’s why…As the world awaits the roll-out of a vaccine to combat coronavirus, the announcement of AstraZeneca’s trial results this week was greeted with enthusiasm by some and scepticism by others. I believe there will be better options.
- Strategy of tension: Where NATO-enabled fascist terror armies meet UK undercover police entrapmentFor decades, UK undercover cops pushed activists to commit crimes to increase their perceived danger. Ironically, a tangled, tangential web links their activities to a NATO-backed programme to do the same — on a European scale.
- Obama’s book tour is a reminder he’s the media’s favorite celebrity. He could never survive the scrutiny Trump facesBarack Obama is out promoting his new book through puff-piece media interviews, a reminder of how much he got away with as president and the fact that he couldn’t handle the level of scrutiny thrown at his successor, Donald Trump.
- NINE Aussie soldiers take their own lives as a war crimes scandal morphs into shambles, with top brass shielded & squaddies blamedCanberra failed to deal with atrocities laid bare in a report which found that elite special forces’ murder of prisoners and innocent civilians in Afghanistan was “disgraceful.” Sadly, the guilty will probably get away with it.
- The Grammys aren’t racist, claiming so is just a cynical attempt to play the race cardThe nominations for the 63rd Grammys have been met by some loud and influential voices implying that artists of colour have been snubbed because of their ethnicity. But the facts don’t appear to back those claims up.
- Brutal police beating of maskless French man hints at frightening future for locked-down EuropeA shocking video of French police beating up a man who wasn’t wearing a mask showed the authorities’ iron-fist approach to enforcing regulations and suppressing protests. Will this be the new norm when the pandemic has passed?
- Is ANYONE actually surprised that rioting comrades Antifa & BLM are seeking a divorce as racial tensions come to the fore?After months of carnage in US cities, tensions are rising between the two main perpetrators, Antifa and Black Lives Matter. Given their different ethnic make-ups and agendas, it’s a shock this unholy alliance lasted so long.
- Venezuela is giving the US the middle finger by selling oil to China, as Trump has lost interest in regime changeWith the US facing a host of problems and the presidency in transition, regime change in Venezuela has become much less of a priority for the White House. No wonder, then, that Caracas has seized the moment to resume oil sales.
- Tiers of a clown: Boris Johnson’s tier system is just national lockdown under a more palatable nameEngland officially moves out of a ‘national lockdown’ next week, but with 98 percent of the population placed in the toughest Tiers 2 and 3, it’s clear that Prime Minister Johnson has once again pulled a fast one.
- Landmark legal ruling finds that Covid tests are not fit for purpose. So what do the MSM do? They ignore itFour German holidaymakers who were illegally quarantined in Portugal after one was judged to be positive for Covid-19 have won their case, in a verdict that condemns the widely-used PCR test as being up to 97-percent unreliable.
- Obama’s book tour is a reminder he’s the media’s favorite celebrity. He could never survive the scrutiny Trump facesBarack Obama is out promoting his new book through puff-piece media interviews, a reminder of how much he got away with as president and the fact that he couldn’t handle the level of scrutiny thrown at his successor, Donald Trump.
- NINE Aussie soldiers take their own lives as a war crimes scandal morphs into shambles, with top brass shielded & squaddies blamedCanberra failed to deal with atrocities laid bare in a report which found that elite special forces’ murder of prisoners and innocent civilians in Afghanistan was “disgraceful.” Sadly, the guilty will probably get away with it.
- Twisted, agenda-driven trans trolls are hell-bent on shutting down debate – even if it means attacking fellow minoritiesThe long-running gay magazine Boyz has endured a blistering attack and a loss of supporters, after some innocuous activity on social media gravely upset a few members of the militant trans lobby.
- Strategy of tension: Where NATO-enabled fascist terror armies meet UK undercover police entrapmentFor decades, UK undercover cops pushed activists to commit crimes to increase their perceived danger. Ironically, a tangled, tangential web links their activities to a NATO-backed programme to do the same — on a European scale.
- With her 'journalism' deemed untrue and her libel trial unravelling, will ‘award-winning’ Carole Cadwalladr get to keep her gongs?Discredited, Brexit-obsessed hack Carole Cadwalladr faces having to explain why demonstrably false claims of dodgy Russian links, illegal funding and data manipulation during the referendum deserve journalism’s highest accolades.
- I’m an epidemiology professor and I have some genuine concerns about the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine. Here’s why…As the world awaits the roll-out of a vaccine to combat coronavirus, the announcement of AstraZeneca’s trial results this week was greeted with enthusiasm by some and scepticism by others. I believe there will be better options.
- Slavoj Žižek: Trump’s flexible relationship with the truth made him more dangerous than a fascistDonald Trump has been a US president who has revelled in lies and obscenity. As we consider his legacy, his continued crass behaviour should make us ask how such a worthless person got the job in the first place.
- General James Mattis wants to replace ‘America First’…with alliances that see ‘America equal, but more equal than others’The former US Secretary of Defense has been critical of his former boss President Trump and his more isolationist policy, and is urging Joe Biden to return to the hypocritical ‘with us or against us’ old ways of the past 50 years.
- America is not 'back' with Biden. It’ll just wear the mask of respectability again as it continues to cause chaos across the worldWhile Joe Biden is a more civil representation of the US than Donald Trump, he won’t significantly change the foreign policy of the outgoing president. America will still be hyper-aggressive, but in a more courteous way.
- George Galloway: Diego Maradona was audacity personified on the pitch, in life and in causes he supportedDiego Maradona was an icon and a true people’s hero – just like his own icons, the revolutionaries Fidel and Che.
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