$13 Billion Aircraft Carrier Struggles with Air Operations, Can’t Defend Itself, Systems ‘Likely Require Redesigning’ July 21st, 2016 Well, the good news is that $13 billion looks like pocket lint compared to the cost of the F-35 catastrophe. Have a nice day. Via: Bloomberg: […]
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$13 Billion Aircraft Carrier Struggles with Air Operations, Can’t Defend Itself, Systems ‘Likely Require Redesigning’
Turkey To Purge Country Of ‘Undesirable Citizens’ Amid State of Emergency
Turkish President Erdogan has announced plans to rid potentially hundreds of thousands of “undesirable citizens” from Turkey, amid a huge crackdown on dissidents in the country. Whilst Turkey remains in an official state of emergency, Erdogan has purged 50,000 soldiers, police, judges, civil servants and teachers following last week’s failed coup attempt. Zerohedge.com reports: The […]
Paris: Police, youths, clash after death of young man while in custody
Violence scenes gripped a north Paris suburb overnight as local residents in the Val d’Oise area fought running battles with the police after news broke out that a young man had died at a police station in Beaumont. A 24-year-old man named Adama had been arrested by police in regards to an extortion case. […]
Sun makes nervous face with hole in its head [VIDEO]
The sun has been making some anxious faces lately — but you’d be worried, too, if a huge hole had just opened up on your head. The sun’s apparent nervousness crops up in photos captured over the past few days by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO); you can see the gorgeous images compiled into […]
Never-Trump delegates launch last-ditch bid to disrupt convention
Anti-Trump Republicans launched a last-ditch bid on Monday to deny the New York businessman the party’s nomination by trying to force a state-by-state vote at the Cleveland convention on the rules that bind delegates to back Donald Trump. The effort stands little chance of succeeding, but could pose a major disruption to the proceedings just […]
These People With Bernie Sanders Tattoos Must be Feeling Pretty Stupid Right Now
Bernie Sanders – the “anti-Wall Street candidate” betrayed his entire support base yesterday by endorsing Hillary Clinton – the ultimate Wall Street insider. Wall Street banks make up four of the top seven of Hillary’s all-time political donors. Hillary has received a total of over $6 million dollars from Wall Street […]
Senate’s GMO Labelling Bill Advances, Final Approval Expected This Week
On Wednesday, a bill requiring the labelling of foods made with genetically engineered ingredients overcame one of its biggest obstacles in the Senate, increasing our chances of achieving a national standard for labelling that will finally end the fight that has been boiling in the food industry for years. The bill requires food manufacturers to use one of three […]
Belarus Beefs Up Military With Polonez Missile Systems
nsnbc : The Polonez multiple rocket launch system (MRLS) will enter service in the Belarusian Armed Forces in July. The Belarussian made system will replace older Uragan and Smerch systems. The Polonez system will both be a solely national project and a project that will be part of the joint Belarussian – Russian defense cooperation. The […]
Washington Has Been Obsessed With Punishing Secrecy Violations — until Hillary Clinton
People who leak to media outlets for the selfless purpose of informing the public – Daniel Ellsberg, Tom Drake, Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden – face decades in prison. Those who leak for more ignoble and self-serving ends – such as enabling hagiography (Leon Panetta, David Petreaus) or ingratiating oneself to one’s mistress (Petraeus) – face […]
Anti-Semitic “Historians” Continue to Deny Hitler’s Plot to Exterminate JFK
“DiEugenio can’t handle the truth!” By Rainer Chlodwig von Kook With the bold publication a few months ago of Jeffrey H. Caufield’s magisterial study General Walker and the Murder of President Kennedy: The Extensive New Evidence of a Radical-Right Conspiracy, it was inevitable that the bottom-feeders of the internet subculture of Hitler apologetics – men […]
JEWS CONTROL U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY ….AND EVERYTHING ELSE
Throughout history, Jews have been expelled from at least 79 countries; some historians say 109 countries. Of course, the Jews publicly state that they have been expelled for “no reason.” They have been expelled “just because they are Jews.” But the following article entitled, “Why are Jews Persecuted?” by Jayne Gardener identifies the reasons very […]
Federal Court: The Fourth Amendment Does Not Protect Your Home Computer
Originally published at EFF.org by Mark Rumold. In a dangerously flawed decision unsealed today, a federal district court in Virginia ruled that a criminal defendant has no “reasonable expectation of privacy” on his personal computer, located inside his home. According to the court, the federal government does not need a warrant to hack into an […]
Father of Paris attack victim sues Google, Facebook & Twitter for spreading ‘extremist propaganda’
Reynaldo Gonzalez, whose daughter Nohemi was among the 130 victims of the horrifying Paris attacks, filed a lawsuit in the US District Court in the Northern District of California on Tuesday. The claim is based on the premise that Google, Facebook and Twitter “knowingly permitted” IS to raise money, recruit members and publish its “extremist […]
Reluctant warriors: US ‘having hard time’ forcing EU to deploy troops near Russian borders
The attitude of NATO countries toward the planned deployment of troops in the Baltic States is far from united. There is a fierce debate going on in the alliance, with the United States literally struggling to coerce European states to strengthen military presence in the east, German magazine Focus Online wrote. NATO is currently […]
True to Tehran: Russian loan reflects ‘Mutually Beneficial Partnership’
Russia’s move to provide a 2.5-billion-euro loan to Iran indicates that even anti-Russian sanctions cannot stop Moscow from expanding its economic ties with its southern partner, Omid Shokri Kalehsar, a US-based Iranian energy expert, told Sputnik. In an interview with Sputnik, Omid Shokri Kalehsar, a US-based Iranian energy expert, heaped praise on Russia for providing Iran with a 2.5-billion-euro […]
California Police Respond to Wrong Location, Kill Pet Dog
“As far as I’m concerned, my kid could have come through on a bicycle and got shot,” Dwayne Blackmore said. Investigators said the deputies will not face any type of discipline, and are back on patrol. “And they just seem to think that, ‘Oh well, sorry.’ That needs to stop. They need to do their job […]