I’d Rather See A Flag On Fire Than Wrapped Around a Politician

Thomas Knapp: “You should get a one-year jail sentence if you do anything to desecrate the American flag,” former (and possibly future) president Donald Trump told the hosts of Fox & Friends on July 25. In a rare moment of at least partial agreement with Trump, likely Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris says “I condemn the burning … Continue reading I’d Rather See A Flag On Fire Than Wrapped Around a Politician → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Five Takeaways From Hungary And Slovakia’s Russian Oil Dispute With Ukraine

Voice of East: Five Takeaways From Hungary And Slovakia’s Russian Oil Dispute With Ukraine By Andrew Korybko This incident shows the lengths to which Ukraine and the EU are going to keep those two in line after they united to form an anti-war bloc... Read More › - Voice of East


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The Taliban’s Recognition Of Jammu And Kashmir As Separate From Pakistan Will Irritate Islamabad

Voice of East: The Taliban’s Recognition Of Jammu And Kashmir As Separate From Pakistan Will Irritate Islamabad By Andrew Korybko The Taliban’s decision to describe the Wakhan Corridor’s south-eastern border as Jammu & Kashmir instead of Gilgit-Baltistan is a clever psychological provocation against Pakistan,... Read More › - Voice of East


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How Biden’s Last Few Months Could Be His Most Effective

Thomas Knapp: Following Joe Biden’s July 21 withdrawal from a seemingly doomed re-election campaign, Democrats instantly re-focused on picking/backing a new candidate (at the moment, vice-president Kamala Harris seems well on her way to nailing the nomination down), while Republicans took up the cry “if he’s unable to run, he’s unable to serve, and should resign or … Continue reading How Biden’s Last Few Months Could Be His Most Effective → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Windows/CrowdStrike Outage: The Most Important Lesson

Thomas Knapp: On July 19, users of about 8.5 million Windows users worldwide faced the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death.” As I write this column, many remain down. Microsoft has issued a manual fix for machines that aren’t able to automatically recover, but it’s a black eye for Microsoft and for Crowdstrike, the cybersecurity firm whose fault … Continue reading Windows/CrowdStrike Outage: The Most Important Lesson → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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The Fired This Time: Cancel Culture, Chaya Raichik Edition

Thomas Knapp: In the wake of a July 13 assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, Chaya Raichik — better known as “LibsOfTikTok” on X, aka Twitter — got to work. Her job description, as she saw it, broke down int three parts: First, identify people commenting on the attack in ways she deemed inappropriate. Second, identify … Continue reading The Fired This Time: Cancel Culture, Chaya Raichik Edition → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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In Defence Of JD Vance As Trump’s VP

Voice of East: In Defence Of JD Vance As Trump’s VP By Andrew Korybko Despite recognizing how easily the NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine could spiral out of control into World War III, and thus appreciating the need to bring about a diplomatic end... Read More › - Voice of East


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Here We Go Again With The “Political Violence” Theatrics

Thomas Knapp: “There is absolutely no place for political violence in our democracy,” former US president Barack Obama tweeted on July 13, in response to the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. Former president Bill Clinton agreed: “Violence has no place in America, especially in our political process.” As did current president Joe Biden Official statement: … Continue reading Here We Go Again With The “Political Violence” Theatrics → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Texas: Staring Down the Beryl of the Government Utility Monopoly’s Gun

Thomas Knapp: As I write this, on the afternoon of June 13, nearly 650,000 homes and businesses in Texas remain without utility-provided electricity due to the effects of Hurricane Beryl. Naturally, Texas politicians know where to put the blame. No, not on a massive storm which, at times, hit Category 5 — the top of the Saffir-Simpson … Continue reading Texas: Staring Down the Beryl of the Government Utility Monopoly’s Gun → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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There is No “Israel Lobby”

Kim Petersen: Notable writer William Blum hinted acknowledgement of the power of an “Israeli lobby” in a 2004 article. [1] In his most recent Anti-Empire Report, Blum discusses again the entity that doesn’t exist: the “Israel Lobby” or the permutations of that wording, “Israeli Lobby” and “pro-Israel Lobby.” [2] The paper entitled “The Israel Lobby and U.S. […]
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