Hezbollah pulls a Texas
The NYT editorial page today: “An international tribunal has called on Lebanon’s government to arrest four suspects indicted in the 2005 car-bomb killing of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 21...
View ArticleSocial Media and Western Governments Hypocracy
Remember when we bashed Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the rest of “those” nations for going after the social media and restricting its access? Remember when Hillary Clinton plead with Twitter to postpone...
View ArticleIdeologue David Brooks wags the dog
Does David Brooks know something we don’t about an impending war with Iran? Is he just suggesting one? It certainly feels that way. In his weekly analysis for PBS this Friday, David Brooks, the...
View ArticleAll the ignorance money can buy
TLC has been airing a series “All American Muslims”, a reality show that follows the daily lives of muslim families in Dearborn, Michigan and gives a glimpse into a minority group not many of us know...
View ArticleThe trillon dollar lesson
It never ceases to amaze me how inflated Man’s ego can be. In the very entertaining movie ” The War of the Roses”, we’re treated to a feuding couple going through divorce. The two parties become...
View ArticleOnline gluttony will be moderated
One friend has just posted pictures of a recent summer trip. Another has posted wedding pics. One of the Kardashians got divorced and another is pregnant. The perennial presidential campaign circus...
View ArticleFor whom the NASDAQ tolls?
I don’t know whether to laugh or to cry at the fact that Fox News is celebrating 10 years as the top-rated cable news. “We are extremely proud of the phenomenal achievement created by the hard work and...
View ArticleStressed hunters!
Another day, another act from the theater of the absurd, a.k.a the U.S. media. Drones operators are feeling stressed, our media reports! The brave operators of the drones, killers in the skies, while...
View ArticleWhat the Indy 500 and American Journalism have in common
What do Danica Patrick and Kevin Drum have in common? When Danica Patrick said “I leave it up to the government to make good decisions”, I thought, well, she is just an auto racing driver. Focusing on...
View ArticleThe rule of law, a “foreign” concept
I mean, if you want to worry about the rule of law, look out your window. Why do you have to go all the way down to China? Today, under “In China, no rule of law” the editorial board of the Washington...
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