A simple proposition: is the long-awaited destruction of the Al-Aqsa mosque about to be carried out… by Iran? This has started to seem like a real possibility. Could the Israelis stage an event to look like an Iranian missile
“He’s no Churchill…” President Trump famously said of the British Prime Minister weeks ago. This was of course the US President’s typically childish response to Kier Starmer choosing not to recklessly plunge UK forces into the unprovoked war of aggression
So, it looks like Bibi isn’t dead: but it was a fun diversion for some
As ominous ‘black rain’ was falling over Tehran, the US/Israeli Holy War in Iran entered
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“The President was shocked this morning when he learned of the new Israeli bombardment of west Beirut…” and ”expressed his outrage.” No,
“President Trump has been anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon…” Events unfolding in the Middle
The devastating attacks on both Iraq (2003) and Libya (2011) were launched on symbolically significant dates. So too with this war on
Well, one ambiguity from the recent drop of Epstein files was promptly cleared up. The initially redacted name of the sender of
Hey, have you seen the footage?! Jeffrey Epstein is alive! Here he is, filmed in Israel! Yes, this clearly AI-generated imagery is
Augustus is without doubt one of the most fascinating figures of history; and also one of the ancient historical figures we know most about because he left such clear marks on the world: politically, religiously, even physically. He wanted everyone to know who he was, when he lived and what
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If you’ve never heard of Smedley Butler, it wouldn’t be your fault. But we all should have heard of him. Let’s rewind 80 years or so and remember the case of the Retired Marine General Smedley Butler: what he did, what it meant and what the implications are. Butler uncovered a
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It is a fascinating, though rather grim, story, spanning the First World War, the creation of the states of Israel, Iraq, Syria and Saudi Arabia, and taking in Lawrence of Arabia, all the way to the fall of Gadaffi in Libya, the Syria Civil War and Rise of the so-called Islamic
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So it’s been practically impossible to avoid all of the
Scientists conducting experiments at the Large Hadron Collider imminently ‘hope
The Rapture is happening, FYI. Or it’s just happened. Did
As a few days ago marked the fifth anniversary of
It won’t have escaped anyone’s attention that someone appears to
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You might’ve heard already, but there’s a Supergirl live-action TV
It’s become quite difficult to approach or review Captain Marvel
There are few, if any, MCU movies that I dislike.
In the sixth Star Trek film, The Undiscovered Country, Ambassador
So, I don’t necessarily like doing this sort of thing.
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I can’t believe Debbie Harry turned 70 today. Whatever that
February 1st 2015 marks twenty years to the day since
So. Soup. If you’ve already heard it, you probably don’t
The term ‘icon’ gets thrown around a little too casually
As much as I have mixed feelings about Nirvana’s imminent