I’ve said and will continue to say that behind a mask of democracy informed by independent media, we are ruled by sociopaths, by the criminally insane. Craig Murray, yesterday … Where Is My Final Assange Report? Numerous people have contacted … Read More »
A Steel City Long Read … I’ve been saying for a very long time now – sometimes I bore myself – that we are sleepwalking into WW3; its likeliest flashpoints the Middle East, South China Sea and Russia’s southern and … Read More »
Replicated verbatim from today’s CaitlinJohnston.com piece. Russia Could Never Discredit The US Empire The Way These Guys Just Did Well. Wow. I mean, wow. So in case you missed it, the first US presidential debate was everything the US empire deserves and a … Read More »
Some folks – I’m tempted to call them psychological sectarians, more interested in ‘othering’ those outside their cosy club than effecting change in this Vale of Tears – will slam me for this, but all three of my picks this … Read More »
Indulge me a moment, will you? At fifteen I acquired a stepmother. We never got on. Her and dad’s insistence that she be called “mum” didn’t help. For the two years we spent in the same house – I … Read More »
I realise – of course I do – that I’m being a right royal pain. Here I am once more, testing to the limit my readers’ good nature and fairmindedness with the latest of a string of posts in rapid … Read More »
I am very concerned about the collusion of prosecution and judge to close this case down. The extraordinary conflation of “time management” and excluding evidence the US Government does not want heard in public is plainly illegitimate. The continual chivvying … Read More »
On November 27, 2018 the Guardian published a “bombshell”, swiftly taken up by other of the world’s media. Authors Luke Harding and Dan Collyns alleged that President Trump’s campaign manager Paul Manafort, convicted three months earlier on eight counts of … Read More »
The West, Europe and Antipodes almost as much as North America, is about to be plunged into an extravanganza of faux democracy as two rival multimillionaires, both with unsavoury sexual pasts, and their billionaire backers face off in the US … Read More »
I was fifteen when I took from the library, and devoured in two days, Ludovic Kennedy’s 10 Rillington Place. (It was later made into a film with Richard Attenborough as murderer John Reginald Christie). Christie’s crimes against women were sickening, … Read More »