Christine Blasey Ford

The New Face Of Police Investigations — #BelieveAllWomen

How do the police investigate crimes? That can vary, many petty crimes go uninvestigated because the police don’t have the time and resources to do so, although strangely they always seem somehow to find the resources to investigate “non-crimes”, and who can forget that ludicrous incident of the “nooses” in the park? What about rape […]

A Primer On Media Gaslighting (2), The Mainstream – Part 1

Another recent example of media gaslighting was a doctored quote by US Attorney General William Barr, one that didn’t take long to expose. The edited quote and the full quote in context can both be seen in this short video. By this simple manipulation, a corrupt TV network gave its viewers the impression Barr meant precisely the opposite of what he had said.

A Primer On Media Gaslighting (1), The Mainstream – Part 1

If you are not familiar with gaslighting, it is a well-known phenomenon, and one that has become even more well known since Donald Trump became a serious contender for the American Presidency.
Gaslighting is something that can happen at the personal level as much as the national, and indeed the original reference – from fiction – was to a man who attempted to drive his wife mad. Here we will discuss gaslighting by the mainstream media in the so-called Free World with particular reference to the United States and the current administration.

The Dangerous and Irrational attack on Brett Kavanaugh

Barely a month has passed since the conclusion of the Senate hearings on Brett Kavanaugh yet the event is already beginning to fade from public memory. What was obviously set up to be a partisan Democratic attack on Justice Kavanaugh quickly descended into an attack on Reason and that should never be forgotten if one cares about the future of the American republic.
Here is why…
The origins of Western thought in Ancient Greece that heralded the Age of Rationality began with Socrates who used epistemic self-doubt as a way towards finding answers.