perception management

Enjoyed this interview: 

Donald Jeffries returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his book Crimes and Cover-Ups in American Politics 1776-1963.

Because it is. It's everything. It is the key to life entirely on this planet.Which is why, it's regularly stated here the anti-carbon cult is, indeed, an anti- life cult.

Think about how disturbed the US is with Turkey's purchase of the s-400. The pipeline deals. Banking/trade deals. All made between Turkey and Russia. The threat to NATO's stability... since Turkey and Russia have been working together. This subject was broached in today's earlier post:

The Day After the S-400: Turkish American Relations Worsen

Then consider what party/ies wants.... needs, Turkey and Russia to be at odds with one another...

The Day After S-400: The Turkish-American Relationship Will Get WorseFor the geo political minded. Excerpts from a large, but interesting article.

   Agreed that this ceasefire is temporary- It looks, from where I'm sitting on the other side of the world, that SAA got done what it needed to do for now. Meanwhile Turkey and Russia negotiate..See the earlier post from today.

I've zero doubt that Syrian intelligence has met with Turkish intelligence. And continues to meet with them. It only makes sense that there is communication.Link

Continuing with coverage of Hama/Idlib. From yesterday: Turkey and Russia Negotiate to Reach a Ceasefire: Idlib/SyriaLink

Breaking!!

 While reducing steel tariffs back to the level they were before the Brunson affair, when Trump doubled the tariff’s to pressure Turkey.Reuters.com

Smithsonian

"New satellite data shows that oddly, the Jakobshavn Glacier has actually grown thicker in recent years, after decades of discharging tons of ice into the ocean"

Yup, the Jakobshavn Glacier has grown thicker in recent years. Not one year. Years. As in multiple years...