With thousands in the streets of Niger supporting the military, the transitional govts of Mali and Burkina Faso issue a joint declaration. They say a French or US intervention, whether military or sanctions, would be “tantamount to a declaration of war” against their countries.
South America is living one of the extreme events the world has ever seen
Unbelievable temperatures up to 38.9C in the Chilean Andine areas in mid winter ! Much more than what Southern Europe just had in mid summer at the same elevation: This event is rewriting all climatic books
According to the West:
Catalonia has NO right to secede from Spain.
Kosovo HAS a right to secede from Serbia.
Donbass has NO right to secede from Ukraine.
But Taiwan HAS a right to secede from China.
Make it make sense.
NATO launched more than 10,000 air raids on Libya in 2011 with over 500,000 Civilian Casualities. When they were questioned about civilian Casualities they insisted that it was collateral damages and that it happens in wars.
For each $1 stolen in shoplifting, there's at least $5 in wage theft and $100 in tax evasion. Have you ever heard about a wage theft or tax evasion "crime wave"? What do you think this tells you about how reporters determine what is "news" and what is ignored, and who benefits?
France boasts the 4th largest gold reserves, with 2,436 tons, yet not a single gold mine within its borders.
Mali, a former colony of France, has 860 gold mines and produces 50 tons of gold per year, but doesn't have any gold reserves in its banks.
Fascinating...isn’t it? 🤔
“One-third of French homes are powered by uranium that comes from Niger. Meanwhile, 80% of the population of Niger does not even have electricity. France needs Niger’s uranium so much and yet Niger is the 2nd poorest country in the world because the French are robbing them blind. African countries are sick of being robbed! They are rejecting neo-colonial shackles and the West.”
@RepJohnRose You met you wife when she was a teenager and you were in your forties.
You awarded her a scholarship.
You were engaged before she finished college.
This looks like a father daughter photo.
FedEx Ground is nonunion, and its drivers aren’t even employees. They’re “independent contractors,” and therein lies a racket, Timothy Noah writes. https://t.co/eJmid9T1RV
According to Ohio’s new state budget, members of the OneOhio board are not considered public officials, and therefore they’re not governed by anti-corruption statutes prohibiting bribery. https://t.co/B9A4gOk3lF
A lawyer for the law firm Consovoy McCarthy, which argued both cases to kill affirmative action and to kill student debt cancellation, was just caught sending money to Clarence Thomas's clerk, with memos that make it clear it was for Thomas's birthday
https://t.co/V8cm7Bmtmh