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World in Turmoil:</em> Migration Crisis

World in Turmoil: Migration Crisis(11/12/2015)audioRussia in Syria(11/12/2015)audioPolitical Turmoil in the European Union(11/12/2015)audio John Batchelor Show Podcasts

Paris attacks: The West’s fatal misunderstanding of Islamic StateIslamic State claims responsibility in deadly Beirut blastsU.S. carries out Syria strike targeting “Jihadi John”Pentagon chief fires military assistant, cites misconduct allegationsSecret Service officer arrested in child sexting stingRussia confirms bomb downed its plane over Egypt Reuters (11/09/2015 - 11/17/2015)


Navy launches test missiles off Southern California coast

Navy launches test missiles off Southern California coast(11/09/2015)UFO scares are the price we pay for secret missile tests, expert says(11/09/2015) Los Angeles Times

Thermonuclear missile launch near Los Angeles is final sign of World War III on the precipice... U.S., China and Russia all escalating covert attacks in run up to global war(11/08/2015) Natural News

Social media frenzy: California earthlings spooked by bright streak of light they thought was a UFO(11/09/2015) South China Morning Post

UFO, meteor, military?: Celestial object over California turns out to be Trident missile(11/08/2015) video RT (Russia Today)


Sabre Rattling in the South China Sea

“Great Wall of Sand:” China summons US ambassador to protest ship near reefQ&A: Impact of US warship sailing near China-held islandChina warns US Navy after ship sails by Chinese-built islandChina says U.S. naval destroyer sailing close to Chinese-built island damages peace and stability Washington Post | South China Morning Post | BBC | Telegraph

China, US won’t cut off contact over USS Lassen’s sail-by in the South China Sea, say expertsU.S. “playing with fire”China and U.S. stress good manners in avoiding aerial incidentsLandmark Chinese investment in Mexico South China Morning Post video

Q&A: South China Sea disputeNewshour: U.S. Sails “Too Near” Disputed China IslandsChina says U.S. warship's Spratly islands passage “illegal”BBC video

China “not afraid to fight war with US” after South China Sea moveHow the Chinese president Xi Jinping spent his formative years living in a caveChina constructs two lighthouses on disputed South China Sea islandsChina “building third airstrip on disputed South China Sea islands” Telegraph video

China reform, don't count on it(10/26/2015)audioChina, North Korea and Asia(10/14/2015)audio John Batchelor Show Podcasts


New Cold War - “I think some of our partners simply have mush for brains.”

New Cold War “I think some of our partners simply have mush for brains.”(10/20/2015)audioDoomed to Succeed: Business Not As Usual(10/15/2015)audioBloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin(08/02/2015)John Batchelor audio John Batchelor Show Podcasts

Vladimir Putin Says “I think some of our partners simply have mush for brains. They do not have a clear understanding of what really happens in the country and what goals they are seeking to achieve”(10/13/2015) International Business Times

West Has Lost the Right to Lecture Putin(10/20/2015)Syria Sparks Cold War Deja Vu (10/19/2015) Moscow Times


Inventing While Muslim: No meeting with Obama for Ahmed Mohamed, boy “clockmaker”, during White House visit to boost tolerance and technology

Inventing While Muslim: “Clock Boy” from Irving meets other science lovers, president in D.C. (10/19/2015) videoAhmed Mohamed will move to Qatar(10/20/2015) videoClock or “COUNTDOWN clock” vs. Zero Tolerance (schools) Craze over teen clockmaker shifts from celebrity to conspiracy(09/23/2015) videoMavericks owner Mark Cuban on conversation with Irving teen Ahmed Mohamed and what he should have done(09/21/2015) video Dallas Morning news (Whitehouse.gov) video

“Clock Boy” Ahmed Mohamed announces he is accepting scholarship to attend school in Qatar after meeting Obama at White House(10/20/2015)Family of Texas schoolboy arrested for homemade clock under fire for meeting Sudan president accused of genocide(10/19/2015)He’s one of those that could either be CEO of a company or head of a gang': Former teachers of clock boy Ahmed Mohamed say teen was a trouble maker who was suspended several times(09/30/2015) video Daily Mail


Boss Hogg - Sheriff Putin policing the Middle East

Boss Hogg - Sheriff Putin policing the Middle East (10/13/2015)U.S. pulls back on State Department: distanced itself from linking “stabbings” on excessive use of force by Israel (10/15/2015)Obama backs Israel’s right to “protect its citizens from knife attacks” in Israel (10/16/2015) Times of Israel (Whitehouse.gov) video

U.S. “excessive force” comment touches nerve in Israel(10/15/2015) Reuters video

Losing the war of lies, winning the war of truth(10/16/2015) Newsbusters.org video

Doomed to Succeed: Business Not As Usual(10/15/2015)audio John Batchelor Show Podcasts


“Evoking The 911:” Hillary Clinton's Wall Street Problem

Faster than a speeding “bimbo eruption”, more powerful than a Congressional investigation, able to leap tall tales in a single bound - It's an IRS audit... It's an Email server... It's a Hillary Scandal!

“Evoking The 911:” Hillary Clinton's Wall Street Problem(11/15/2015) video NBC News, Meet The Press

Political Correctness: What is a “Radical Jihadist?”(11/16/2015)audioPolitics and International Affairs: Democrats Proudly Left(08/02/2015)John Batchelor audio John Batchelor Show Podcasts


Follow The Money and the Yellow Brick Road

Filed Under the Heading Pork, Corruption and Mismanagement (wasn't this covered under last “Stimulus Package”?) - Paul Ryan's Number One Priority, Roads? Ryan says House transport bill to get “lots of amendments”(11/03/2015) video Reuters

Two senior officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs have Pleaded The Fifth Amendment At Hearingin front of a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing on relocation bonus corruption(10/02/2015) videoVA Hospital Director Paid $288K In “Relocation Payments” To Move 140 Miles(03/25/2015) video Daily Caller

Watchdog’s findings “outrageous:” U.S. built $43m useless gas station in Afghanistan: As the Obama administration moves special-ops forces into Syria, incidents of waste, fraud and abuse are dogging the U.S. mission in Afghanistan.(11/02/2015) Watchdog.org


The View: “She looked demented! ... her face should be a Halloween mask” - Her Message: “Man up ladies”

The View: “She looked demented! ... her face should be a Halloween mask” - Her Message: “Man up ladies”: All-out war between Carly Fiorina and The View as she slams them as “liberal feminists” - Whoopi: “We’re giving you publicity”(11/02/2015) video Daily Mail

Shame ABC for Cutting Off the Messenger - Would you treat Hillary Clinton this way?: Carly Fiorina Acknowledges Fact-Checkers Were Right On “92 Percent” Claim - but listen to what Carly says as the statenment is qualified, not the ABC headline(11/01/2015) video ABC News


Hillary Clinton Oligarchy-Monopoly game board: “Biden Out, Benghazi Out, eMails Out and I'm In”

White House: Emails between Obama, Hillary will be kept private(10/30/2015) videoHillary Clinton Oligarchy game board: Hillary can't hide her contempt at start of Benghazi hearing(10/22/2015) video“Biden Out, Benghazi Out, eMails Out and I'm In” Hillary's joy as Joe Biden opens her path to the White House(10/21/2015) videoIndictment drafted against Hillary Clinton 20 years ago in Whitewater scandal must be published(10/21/2015) video Daily Mail

Hillary Clinton laughs off question at Benghazi hearing(10/22/2015) Guardian video

State Department Sued for Records of Hillary Clinton’s Training on Handling Classified Information(10/29/2015)New State Documents Show Quick White House Effort to Link Benghazi to Internet Video(10/20/2015) Judicial Watch / YouTube video


Thanksgiving Day Special

“Don't Rain On Our Parade:” Senate approves 3am budget deal while most of us were asleep and here's how they voted ““Don't Rain On Our Parade:” Senate approves 3am budget deal while most of us were asleep and here's how they voted(10/30/2015) The Right Scoop

Debt deal moves to Obama after 3 a.m. Senate vote(10/30/2015) Washington Examiner video


Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal: Text published online (Many activists have criticised the fact that the 12-state agreement was surrounded by secrecy, while critics also noted that signatory governments were forced to approve the unmodifiable deal in an all or nothing vote.)(11/04/2015) video The Guardian

Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership(11/05/2015) New Zealand Foreign Affairs & Trade


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All Lives Matter University of Missouri Professor Calls For “Muscle” To Help Remove Reporter Covering Protests Protests at University of Missouri

Hey hey, ho ho, Freedom of the Press has got to go! Video shows University of Missouri protesters and professor barring media coverage(11/10/2015) video“White girls only” to “Cultural costumes on Halloween”: Protest shows colleges are once again becoming civil rights battlegrounds(11/10/2015) Washington Post

These Schools belong to the State, the State belongs to the People, not radical prefessors: University of Missouri Professor Calls For “Muscle” To Help Remove Reporter Covering Protests(11/09/2015) videoMeet The Sick Mizzou Media Professor Who Threatened A Reporter With MOB VIOLENCE(11/09/2015) video Daily Caller