G8: Smile!
Apparently, the highlight of the round-up of the G8 summit in Lough Erne might just have been that David Cameron went for a morning dip to swim a couple of lengths. That’s about as far as he might have...
View ArticleAssad: Failure Awaits the USA
Syrian President Bachar al-Assad has warned President Obama not to take military action against his country since: “Failure awaits the United States as in all previous wars it has unleashed, starting...
View ArticleSyria: Over by Christmas or Voices from the Past?
French President François Hollande jumped straight in declaring in more Sarkozy-style fashion than ex-President Sarkozy himself that he would attack Syria. That was even before the UN investigators had...
View ArticleBrent to Hike
If Syria is invaded by the West, then we should be getting ready for a hike in the price of Brent that some say may reach a much as $150 since it will escalate into a regional problem and affect...
View ArticleChemical Weapons: Hoax!
Isn’t it always the way that politicians, wherever they might be and in whatever government in whatever country always stand up and bang their fists on the table in pontificating vociferation,...
View ArticleKerry and Assad: Come Dine with Me
Why on earth does the UN Security Council still exist when the rules and regulations that the people who have the right to veto set up in the first place are dumped just as quick as you can say Bachar...
View ArticleDow Rises, Obama Backs Down?
Oh the wonders of spin, the joys of doctoring and put it all together mix it around and what pops out of the other end of something is a mastery of wizardly waffle, which to anyone else is called...
View ArticleSummers in Time for Fall
Don’t you just love it when you’re going to throw a surprise party and there’s always one guest that fouls up and sets the cat amongst the pigeons to tell the person the party is being thrown for what...
View ArticleMedia Forgets: Rouhani’s Spots Won’t Change
Turning over new leaves and all that stuff is great if you believe that your true nature can be changed. But, leopards rarely change their spots and Iranian spots are just as indelible as any others in...
View ArticleThe Stooges are Running the Show, Obama
It might have been the Republican shutdown (according to one person at the White House, at least). It might have been the fault of the Syrian leader Bachar Al-Assad gassing his people with chemical...
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