Category: Foreign Policy

The self proclaimed master of the art of the deal continues to spread around nonsense about his tariff proposals. Let’s stay with the simple one…basically a 10% levy on all imported goods. Trump continues to poo poo the economists who say that this will be a tax on American consumers…

These two photos were shared with me on social media. And these are only two of the many photos that were shared but they mean something right now and one means something more to me. But these photos are from the museum at Bastogne, Belgium. The Siege of Bastogne was…

Precisely. ^^stolen from social media

This is just an update from a previous post to move the date to 2024. But the sentiment is unchanged. Sadly the war in Ukraine is still hot and if not for western support, Putin’s neo-Soviet forces would be knocking on Poland’s and Finland’s borders. Yet traitors in our midst…

The above quote is from British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain on September 30, 1938 after co-signing the Munich Agreement allowing Nazi annexation of the Czechoslovakian area known as the Sudetenland. We know how well that went. But in case you have forgotten: And just to keep it real, this past…

After Neville Chamberlain and the West looked the other way to the intentions of Adolph Hitler and his expansionist moves, on this date in 1939 Poland surrendered after being invaded by the Nazis and the Red Army. This effectively started World War II. Let’s not repeat history and let Ukraine…

I have already taken a position on this on Blogging Blue: 1938 Sudetenland : 1939 Poland :: 2022 Ukraine : 2023 Poland. But given some of the comments at the GOP debate this past week, I guess I need to do it again. A friend of mine recently visited the…

When I read a list of the subjects covered in the top secret and confidential documents that Donald Trump secreted in Mar a Lago, it got very personal for me. Other than nuclear secrets, US troop strengths, NATO alliance secrets, etc, one item stood out after a moments consideration, a…

This article centers on the United Kingdom’s recruitment of medical personnel from around the world…putting the health of residents of third world countries at risk by raiding their healthcare professionals. But this isn’t unique to the UK. Many other western nations including the United States are actively recruiting abroad as…

Defrocked, right? I mean they still wear those silly robes. And I am using the Trump label only because it is front and center in the news and just like labeling electeds as D or R, apparently it is de rigueur to identify federal judges by the president who appointed…