Turkey invades Syria as GOP outrage intensifies, plus impeachment updates and other news

By Robert A. Vella Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria against the Kurds entered its second day in the wake of Continue reading →

Mad genius or sheer stupidity: President Trump openly impeaches himself

By Robert A. Vella I’ve been asserting for some time now that President Trump’s brazen admissions of his corrupt behavior Continue reading →

Big News Tuesday: Impeaching Trump, Proroguing Parliament, and Hearing Greta

By Robert A. Vella They say that “shit happens.”  Well, it’s certainly happening today.  We’ll cover three major stories for Continue reading →

Humankind’s winning percentage on climate, plus other news to close out this week

By Robert A. Vella Of the 195 nations which signed the Paris Climate Agreement in 2016, only 7 are keeping Continue reading →

How a stupid ‘weather forecast’ turned into a full-blown political scandal, plus today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella It all began with an egomaniacal president interjecting himself into official weather forecasts for a powerful Continue reading →

Boris rebuffed, Bahamas devastated, Hong Kong backtracks, S. Africa riots, Canada defends, and U.S. news

By Robert A. Vella Trumpish U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was rebuffed by parliament yesterday in his attempts to force Continue reading →

The Feds and racism, Odessa shooter, Straight Pride arrests, war crimes report, and Boris’ gamble

By Robert A. Vella The Feds and racism “Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot Continue reading →

As democracy dies, the last embers of resistance flare up in Hong Kong, Russia, and U.K. – but not in U.S.

By Robert A. Vella Democracy is dying.  Virtually everywhere we look around the world, authoritarians are on the rise.  Even Continue reading →