21st Century Wire says…
Yesterday, we were told by US media that one of the country’s key military installations, Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, home of the president’s Air Force One airliner, was in lockdown following reports of an ‘Active Shooter’ situation.
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B ACTING: President Obama and former House Speaker John Boehner getting their kicks making Saturday Night Live videos on taxpayer time.
Vanessa Beeley
21st Century Wire
“I would like to point out something, if you open the trending section in Facebook you will see that Aleppo, Syria is trending. They say the Syrian government is continuing air-strikes on Aleppo. The funny thing is we dont see or hear any planes.” ~ Marianne R Bedoun, Aleppo
21st Century Wire says…
Certainly, Russia has withstood over two years of sustained PR and diplomatic attacks from the US, Britain and Brussels. Every step, every move has been scrutinized, and attacked.
It has been nothing short of relentless – the endless demonization and character assassinations against its president Vladimir Putin – in order to isolate Russia in the eyes of the ‘international community.’
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The US and UK media have descended into pure parody with their reporting of the recent Russian jet “buzzing” of USS Donald Cook, American Navy missile destroyer that “strayed” into Russian waters in the Baltic Sea.
The USS Donald Cook was 43 miles from Russian Naval base in Kaliningrad when the Russian jets “buzzed” the US naval destroyer. A Russian display of aerial dexterity that has sent the US and UK into a tail spin.
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We live in an age of total and outright deception, where narcissists try to hoard the screens and profit from their caddy illusions.
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NATO’s ugly stepchild, Turkey, has been having trouble of late.
Sharmine Narwani
OpEdge
On March 23, 2011, at the very start of what we now call the ‘Syrian conflict,’ two young men – Sa’er Yahya Merhej and Habeel Anis Dayoub – were gunned down in the southern Syrian city of Daraa.
Merhej and Dayoub were neither civilians, nor were they in opposition to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. They were two regular soldiers in the ranks of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA).
