Dispersit Superbos

Interviewing on Sixty Minutes, this past Sunday, President Urbama I admitted that the United States had "underestimated" the emergence of ISIS in Syria  .....    [ continue reading ]

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0 and 1

It was reported earlier in the week, in a tittering sort of way, that Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, sometimes wondered if God were really there.   . . .   [continue reading]

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To Invoke & Pervert

Needless to say, Obama’s peroration before the General Assembly  was all that we expected it to be.  Predictably enough, after acknowledging the slight imperfections in our inherent goodness, he launched forward with Babies to the Fire,  . . .   [continue reading]

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The Globalization of Homeland Security

President Obama has announced that he will urge the U.N. security council to pass a sweeping new resolution that would impose global travel bans on fighters intent on enlisting in overseas wars.... [continue reading]

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Islamic State of Photoshop?

While you can  download execution-clips from Bonnie & Clyde on You Tube, the media has been less than forthcoming with posting videos of ISIS atrocities, which are alleged to be too graphic for sensitive and civilised eyes.   But at least some of the photos appear to us to be faked....   [ see & read]

Auld Lang Syne

One might very well begin a comment in the FRENCH manner, by observing, indirectly and tangentially that the article, wonderfully, begins . . .  [continue reading]

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Over There! Over Here

Obama gave a little speech the other day and, once again, little heed is paid to the fine print.   In his address to the nation on Wednesday night,   . . . [continue reading] 

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Woodchip Predicts

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Police Impunity & Judicial Depravity

Once again,  State Thugs,  beat the crap out of someone for no apparent reason other than that the victim of yet another CopAktion had the temerity to ask why he was being detained.   [ continue reading ]

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The Bright Side of Darkness

Chipsters were chatting among themselves the other day about our political leadership when someone remarked that, in his opinion,   ...  [ continue reading ]

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Washington Wonders

Washington Wonders never cease. The New York Times published today an article-cum-info graphic listing all the foreign governments, corporations and hinwis who contributed to or sponsored Washington policy think tanks ....  [ read ]

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Reaching the Forbidden End (Repost)

In this brief account Chipster explains how the Supreme Court eviscerated the Fourth Amendment.   [ continue reading ]

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Rot from the Sepulchre

Once again the American criminal justice system parades its wretched excrescences before the world.  It was reported today that DNA evidence cleared two black men of a rape and murder which they did not commit and for which they spent 30 years behind bars.   How did the “best justice system in the world” allow this to happen?  ....   [continue reading]

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The American Disconnect

The Sotloff family released a statement today in response to the brutal beheading of their son by ISIS warriors.   [continue reading]

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The Bowings of a Sociopath

Triggering a flurry of pro-forma criticism from Western governments, Israel has seized 1000 acres in the West Bank in order to build a settlement in Gush Etzion, ....    [continue reading]

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