Donald Trump has again disparaged America's Nato allies, claiming that troops from allied nations "stayed a little back, a little off the frontlines" while fighting in Afghanistan in support of the US campaign against the Taliban. The only time Nato has ever invoked its mutual defence clause " stating that an attack on one member represents an attack on all " came after the terrorist attacks of September 11, when member states deployed thousands of troops to Afghanistan. read more
How many polite ways, after all, are there to ask whether the President of the United States has lost his mind? read more
When Donald Trump, said he would "rescue" protesters if Iranian authorities started shooting, Siavash Shirzad believed the US president. The 38-year-old father had seen protests rise up before, only to be brutally crushed by authorities. But this was the first time in his life that the president of the United States had promised to help demonstrators. read more
Less than 1 percent of them have been released. read more
Police officers, federal agents, soldiers -- anyone empowered to detain, arrest, or use force -- must be identifiable both to their chain of command, and to the citizens in whose name they act. read more
Old Yeller is on a quest in search of Superman's Arctic Fortress of Solitude, wherein might be found all manner of cool Kryptonian knowledge. He's read about it (www.amazon.com) and now it will become one of his "Sirrrrrrrrrr!" whoppers.
When der Fuehrer says we ist de master race,
We heil (pffft) heil (pffft) right in der Fuehrer's face,
Not to love der Fuehrer is a great disgrace,
So we heil (pffft) heil (pffft) right in der Fuehrer's face.
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Just a peek into the world these grifters and thieves inhabit:
Treasury Sec. Bessent, vomit bag, please, really appears to believe hordes of Americans are saving for retirement by purchasing "five, 10, 12 homes" (www.msn.com).
It's okay, I'll toss that bag.
The 25th Amendment, Section 4, requires as an initial step that Vance and a majority of the Cabinet (www.etsy.com) inform Chuck Grassley (abcnews.go.com) and Mike Johnson (www.amazon.com) that Trump is "unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office."
How many spines in that crowd?
Ali Khamenei says thousands killed in Iran protests, some in inhuman, savage manner'
Supreme leader blames US for death toll and calls Donald Trump a criminal for support of demonstrations
www.theguardian.com
The Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has acknowledged for the first time that thousands of people were killed during the protests that rocked Iran over the last two weeks.
In a speech on Thursday, Khamenei said that thousands of people had been killed, "some in an inhuman, savage manner", and blamed the US for the death toll. The supreme leader railed against the US president, Donald Trump, whom he called a "criminal" for his support of demonstrations, and called for strict punishment of protesters.
Khamenei said: "By God's grace, the Iranian nation must break the back of the seditionists just as it broke the back of the sedition."
Iranian authorities also released a compilation of footage on Saturday that purported to show armed individuals carrying guns and knives alongside regular protesters " evidence, they said, of foreign saboteurs.
Another senior Iranian cleric demanded the execution of protesters, demanding that "armed hypocrites should be put to death".
Here are some possibilities from "What Mental Illness Causes Excessive Talking?" (www.charliehealth.com):
1. Bipolar disorder
2. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
3. Anxiety disorders
4. Schizophrenia
5. Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
6. Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD)
7. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)