On May 16, 2014 Senator McConnell requested permission to address the Senate regarding the Veterans Administration. The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a government-run military veteran benefit system with Cabinet-level status. It is the United States government’s second largest department, after the United States Department of Defense. With a total 2009 budget […]
“POWER CORRUPTS ABSOLUTE POWER CORRUPTS ABSOLUTELY” THE HOLY INQUISITION OF AMANDA KNOX AND RAFFAELE SOLLECITO, ASSUMED GUILT
The following are my educated opinions based on over three years of study about this case. Many people are baffled by the arrest, trial and initial conviction of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito. However to clarify, the prosecutor’s methods can be compared to the methods the Roman Catholic Church used during the Inquisitions. Like the […]
Money Or God, You Cannot Serve Both
The people of Israel choose wealth over serving their God, and God teaches them a lesson for doing this. In the book of AMOS: 6: 1, and then 3-7 We read Amos chastising the Hebrew people for the ways they have been acting, displaying laziness, and uncaring. "Woe to them that are at ease in […]
Russia: What Else has Monaco’s ex-spy Robert Eringer Lied About?
Blogger and ex-spy Robert Eringer, the former alleged intelligence adviser to Prince Albert II of Monaco, has made a name for himself in Russia for attacking President Vladimir Putin. Deep in the trenches of “espionage blogging”—a sector of the Internet best reserved for high-school dropouts, Robert Eringer has erected an intergalactic Web presence on the […]
Russia: “Anatomy of a Protest” Film Causes “NTV Lies” Scandal
Written by Veronica Khokhlova On Sunday, March 18, 2012, there were old TV sets [2], a mock coffin [3], and plenty of flowers [4] and cookies [5] outside the Ostankino TV tower [6] in Moscow, where a few hundred protesters gathered for a mock funeral of the “truthful television.” The unsanctioned rally was organized via social networks [7] [ru] in response to “Anatomy of a Protest [8],” a film produced by and […]
History Lessons in Armenia and Azerbaijan
Written by Hayhuki Barseghyan, In each country, school textbooks teach one version of history that sustains animosity towards the other. Schoolchildren in Armenia and Azerbaijan are too young to remember the Nagorny Karabakh conflict which created so much hostility between their countries. But their school textbooks feed them an unbalanced view of history that some […]