Washington Brings Regime Change To Venezuela
Paul Craig Roberts
According to President Obama, the world’s only superpower, the unipower, the exceptional country is threatened by small Venezuela in South America !
Noah Millman points us to Andrew Sullivan’s essay on Trump and democracy. Sullivan says this of Trump:
In terms of our liberal democracy and constitutional order, Trump is an extinction-level event.
Two labour party councilors have been suspended for comments deemed anti-Semitic that were posted on social media two years ago. A party source said an investigation will be carried out into the comments made by both men. Ilyas Aziz, a Nottingham City councilor and a Blackburn councillor, Salim Mullawas were both suspended after controversial comments were found on their Facebook pages. In a post, from 2014, Mr Mulla shared footage allegedly showing footage of a Palestinian boy being arrested with a comment from the councillor saying: “Apartheid at its best.
Submitted by Mike "Mish" Shedlock of MishTalk
“Nightmare” Mistake: Visa Free Travel For 80 Million Turks Coming Up
Of all the inane, self-serving, deals German Chancellor Angela Merkel made with Turkey, visa-free travel for 80 million Islamic Turks tops the list.
“This is all a nightmare,” said one diplomat charged with making the deal work.
Nightmares aside, Brussels Prepares Legal Groundwork on Visa-Free Travel for Turks.
Submitted by Judith Bergman via The Gatestone Institute,
According to France's Defense Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, 800,000 migrants are currently in Libyan territory waiting to cross the Mediterranean.