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Game-changers ahead on the (long) Maritime Silk Road Despite the Pentagon's predictably shrill notes, both China and India are only interested in making deals to expand and protect their supply chains By Pepe Escobar February 2, 2017 12:56 PM (UTC+8) A Pakistani Naval guard wards off...

Concern About “Unsettling” and “Ill-Considered” Statements of President Trump on Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change; Developments in North Korea, Russia, India and Pakistan Also Highlighted. It is now two and a half minutes to midnight Be Safe Tho:francis:

Thanks to Trump, Scientists Are Planning to Run for Office

Trump CIA Speech may have made worsened intel community relations Using pro wrestling promotional tactics in a speech to people who may or may not have had JFK murked, what could possibly go wrong :francis:

:ohhh: Trump Sexual Assault Accuser Going Ahead With Lawsuit ELECTION 2016 One of the 13 women who alleged Trump assaulted them will seek a legal remedy. By Kali Holloway / AlterNet January 17, 2017 One of the 13 women who accused Donald Trump of sexual abuse will pursue the case through...

:mjstare: This is going to be an interesting year... DOJ watchdog investigating FBI decisions in Clinton email probe DOJ watchdog investigating FBI decisions in Clinton email probe By Julia Edwards Ainsley | WASHINGTON The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday said it would probe a Federal...

Keith Olbermann uses a lot of hyperbole most times, but he raises some pretty good points IMO... A person who's supposedly a "baby Christian" tweets a link to an [old] documentary *about himself* on Christmas Day is not a normal person. :merchant:

Kanye West meeting Donald J. Trump isn't anything new in Black history. James Brown endorsed Richard M. Nixon. The endorsement came after FBI/Chicago PD assassinated Fred Hampton and enacted the War on Drugs to destroy Black people and the anti-war movement...

:dead: this might be his worst pick yet :laff: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/13/opinion/will-rick-perry-be-the-energy-departments-undoing.html?_r=0 During a televised debate in 2011, Mr. Perry said he wanted to abolish the department but struggled to recall its name. That incident — which...

"But but Trump gonna set marshal law and make me poor :mjcry:" "j-j-jj-ji-jim crow?!:damn:" "I blame the people who didn't vote :aicmon:" "Hilary wouldn't have fukked us. At least not like Trump :rudy:" "Cacs actin all types of funny :hamster:" "What the c00ns gotta say now?! :mjgrin:"...

Quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to vote undermines his message By Kevin B. Blackistone November 12 at 3:19 PM A few days before the San Francisco 49ers’ final preseason game in August, their quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, stepped to a news conference room podium to explain why he stopped...

Why so much energy on these devils.everybody suppose to be so scared or concerned now.the white supremacist boogie man fina get in office and fukk your whole world up.them memes and comments from my people about going and getting SENT back to africa pains my soul.its not funny at all.we look...

First, it's not strange or unethical for ethnic groups to have their own party vehicles for their political interests. African-Americans are actually an ethnic group within the United States that has been formed by the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and shaped by the American Apartheid (Jim Crow)...

some old nikka at my job asked me if I'm registered, I told her yes, too avoid her cliche old black person ass backwards bizarro world advice. Vote for what? whats going to change again? These other no black minorities dgaf who's in office, they come... work together.. buy up shyt... practice...

People to remember: Paul Singer Kris Bachs John Paulson Koch Brothers You got those 3 people? That's the 3 people to remember. Just saw it on Amazon, Palast has the best documentary of the year on this subject. this one clearly concisely goes through the details in illustrations about...

Great article tracing the history the past few years.

View photos Derek Black (Photo: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Derek Black had been primed to follow in his white nationalist father’s footsteps, but he has turned his back on racism with the help of a Jewish friend at college. Black is the son of Don Black, the former Ku...