Ten Indications That ISIS Is A US-Israeli Creation
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Oil moved higher on short covering, equities faded in front of earnings, and most currencies appreciated against the U.S. Dollar.
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Benjamin Friedman also doesn’t buy Hamid’s defense of the Libyan war:
Unfortunately, Hamid’s argument ignores the stated rationales for intervening, including his own [bold mine-DL], relies on a factually-challenged counterfactual to examine the consequences of staying out, and dodges the analysis of critics who predicted how intervention would increase Libya’s disorder.
A popular young German comedian may face a jail sentence of up to five years for insulting Turkish leader president Recep Tayyip Erdogan live on TV. Jan Böhmermann read out a self-penned poem on Thursday evening which mocked the President, and Turkey have threatened to press charges against the comic. Thelocal.de reports: He introduced the piece by speaking directly to the Turkish president. “What I’m about to read is not allowed.
Submitted by Douglas Herman
“The majority of men are not capable of thinking, but only of believing and are not accessible to reason but only to authority.”
- Arthur Schopenhauer Voting is like bungee jumping: it’s for people who like big jerks. If the 2016 US Presidential election seems like a manufactured media circus, perhaps we can blame Hollywood. More precisely, we can blame fictional Senator Jay Billington Bulworth and his bluster for providing the blueprint.