Posts Tagged ‘bust’

Election 2016 reveals the end of the rusted-on voter and the death of the two-party system

Dennis Altman (TC) : If Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull need rely upon several independent MPs to form government this will be no more than a recognition of electoral realities. Over the past 20 years there has been a steady decline in support for the major parties, neither of which is able to win a majority […]

Next Cold War Roundup: Rival Libyan Armies Prepare for Sirte Battle, Pentagon Reveals US Troop Deployment

US Troops “Stationed” in Libya, Multiple Armies Preparing for Sirte Battle _ The Obama administration, via favored mouthpieces the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal, via official but anonymous sources, broke the news to the American public that we have troops in Libya and we have established bases (referred to in euphemistic […]

Fash the Nation Week 39

The Right Stuff May 15, 2016 TRS Radio (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Jayoh de la Rey fills in for Jazzhands McFeels, co-hosting this week’s Fash the Nation with the beloved Marcus Halberstram. They are joined by Lauritz von Guildhausen with Trent Holmgren masterfully and confidently handling the duties of Executive Producer. 0:00 Intro 44:00 The Europa Report […]

US Puts Troops On The Ground In Yemen

Wait for it… the US has now entered another war in the Middle East. Not content with only having US military involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria, the US just sent forces into Yemen. The war in Yemen was already being waged with US weapons, including mostly-banned cluster bombs via Saudi Arabia, but now […]

US Puts Troops On The Ground In Yemen

Wait for it… the US has now entered another war in the Middle East. Not content with only having US military involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria, the US just sent forces into Yemen. The war in Yemen was already being waged with US weapons, including mostly-banned cluster bombs via Saudi Arabia, but now […]

US Puts Troops On The Ground In Yemen

Wait for it… the US has now entered another war in the Middle East. Not content with only having US military involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria, the US just sent forces into Yemen. The war in Yemen was already being waged with US weapons, including mostly-banned cluster bombs via Saudi Arabia, but now […]

US Puts Troops On The Ground In Yemen

Wait for it… the US has now entered another war in the Middle East. Not content with only having US military involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria, the US just sent forces into Yemen. The war in Yemen was already being waged with US weapons, including mostly-banned cluster bombs via Saudi Arabia, but now […]

How the push to unite South-East Asia against Chinese expansionism could backfire

Scott Edwards (TC) : After years of rising anxiety, China’s push for dominance in the South China Sea is still rattling nerves among its neighbours, and in the world beyond. Beijing’s territorial claims and its military assertiveness have inflamed tensions with Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines, all of whom lay claim to territory on […]

Break Free: Largest Civil Disobedience In Environmental Movement History

Print Friendly Note: Break Free is an unprecedented global mobilisation from May 4-15, 2016 – a movement and a global call for action – to leave fossil fuels in the ground. A global wave of peaceful direct actions will take place across six continents targeting the world’s most dangerous fossil fuel projects, in order to keep […]

Sisi discusses counter-terrorism with US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

TCP : President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi met Saturday with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Joseph Dunford, discussing international efforts of counter-terrorism in the Middle East and the whole world, announced Egyptian Presidential Spokesperson Alaa Youssef. Al-Sisi, Youm7 President Sisi affirmed his country’s keenness to continue cooperation and coordination with the United States […]

Cisco’s Latest Attempt to Dodge Responsibility for Facilitating Human Rights Abuses: Export Rules

Cisco’s Latest Attempt to Dodge Responsibility for Facilitating Human Rights Abuses: Export Rules April 19th, 2016 Via: EFF: Cisco custom-built the so-called “Great Firewall of China,â€� also known as the “Golden Shield.â€� This system enables the Chinese government to conduct Internet surveillance and censorship […]

Twenty-Three NYPD Officers Tied to Bribery Racket Under Internal Investigation

Two captains, three lieutenants, three sergeants, three detectives and 12 police officers were involved in a probe launched to uncover a police protection racket in Flushing’s 109th precinct. The names of the officers involved have not been released as no charges had been filed  at the time of the report. The most serious allegations involve: a captain […]

Video of mob threatening, chanting at refugees shocks German officials

The video posted on Friday showed a group of men blocking a bus full of refugees in the town of Clausnitz, in the eastern German state of Saxony. The video shows them shouting in German “we are the people” and urging the refugees to “go home.” A witness told the Freie Presse newspaper that one […]

USA bombing Syrian civilians who oppose ISIS

Counting the Civilian Cost of US-Led Air Strikes Against ISIS At 00:30 on 7 December, Abu Khalil and his family were sound asleep at their home in the north-eastern Syrian village of al-Khan. They were woken by the sound of a huge explosion. The house shook. The windows shattered. There was shrapnel in the walls. […]

IDLIB: BLACKOUT ON JISR AL-SHUGHOOR AS BATTLES INTENSIFY; RUSSIANS ABORT SAUDI/JORDANIAN/ZIONIST OPERATION AGAINST DAMASCUS; SYRIAN ARMY KILLS OVER 100 RATS IN IDLIB

Ziad Fadel  DAMASCUS:  Two weeks ago, joint Syrian/Russian/HZB intelligence services coupled with decisive satellite Intel saw an unusually large buildup of Jaysh Al-Islam rats at Dhaahiyat Al-Assad and Jawbar.  The intelligence was quickly analyzed and compared with other data acquired from surveillance of the MOK HQ in Hashemite Jordan where Saudi-Jordanian-Zionist officers were planning the frontal assault on Damascus in response […]

Harper’s Canada Is in a Crisis of Epic Proportions: It Is Critical to Vote Him Out of Office Today

It is critical to vote Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his ruling Conservative Party out of office on Monday. Canada is in a crisis of epic proportions and if Canadians don’t take action soon, the damage could soon be irreversible. Harper has become a triple threat to social peace and well-being in Canada which threatens […]

Hunter teen in Bali drug bust

His job was to try to get the boy home, he said. ‘‘We respect those laws and we will work very closely with our friends and colleagues in Jakarta and Denpasar.’’ The arrest is the latest in a string of drug-related arrests of Australians in Bali in recent years. Graeme Michael Pollock, from Darwin, was […]

Hooters undercover bust finds Colorado Springs cops acting like a couple of boobs (and shmucks)

  Jonathan Shikes Denver Westword September 25, 2011 So, a couple of guys walk into a Hooters in Colorado Springs, sit down and order some beers, and then start following one of the young, scantily-clad waitresses with their eyes. Sounds like a typical night at Hooters, right? Except the two guys were undercover cops who […]

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