#Two Hong Kong news editors charged with sedition

#Two Hong Kong news editors charged with sedition

“#Two Hong Kong news editors charged with sedition” Two top editors at shuttered Hong Kong pro-democracy website Stand News were charged with sedition and denied bail on Thursday, one day after police raided the outlet’s offices and forced it to close.  National security police charged former editors Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam with conspiracy to…

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#WaPo’s partisan ‘fact-checking’ and more

#WaPo’s partisan ‘fact-checking’ and more

“#WaPo’s partisan ‘fact-checking’ and more” This fact-check We say: Count on Glenn Kessler, The Washington Post’s partisan opinion writer who pretends to be a neutral “fact checker,” to come to the Democrats’ aid yet again, this time over their plan to have banks send the IRS info about Americans’ bank accounts. It’s perfectly legit to…

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#Plane truth of Biden’s Afghanistan botch: Goodwin

#Plane truth of Biden’s Afghanistan botch: Goodwin

“#Plane truth of Biden’s Afghanistan botch: Goodwin” How anyone could ever think it was a good idea is mind-boggling, but Americans should never forget that Joe Biden wanted to celebrate the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan on September 11th. Whether he’s addled or just arrogant, Biden believed the 20th anniversary of a day of infamy…

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#State Department officials demand firing of ‘antisemitic’ colleague

#State Department officials demand firing of ‘antisemitic’ colleague

“#State Department officials demand firing of ‘antisemitic’ colleague” Dozens of State Department employees have called upon Secretary of State Antony Blinken to dismiss one of their colleagues who they describe as “openly antisemitic”. The letter from more than 70 officials, which was first reported by Foreign Policy magazine Tuesday, says the continued employment of foreign…

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#Officials vow to ‘secure’ Kabul airport to help Americans flee

#Officials vow to ‘secure’ Kabul airport to help Americans flee

“#Officials vow to ‘secure’ Kabul airport to help Americans flee” US officials vowed Sunday to “secure” the chaotic Kabul International Airport while “taking over air traffic control” in order to evacuate Americans —  as hundreds of people tried frantically to flee the Afghan capital amid a Taliban takeover. Thousands of military troops will be deployed…

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#Inside Cuba’s crackdown after dramatic protests

#Inside Cuba’s crackdown after dramatic protests

“#Inside Cuba’s crackdown after dramatic protests” In the wake of the July 11 street protests that rocked Cuba’s Communist regime, the Havana government has moved to reassert control by arresting hundreds of their own citizens, more than three dozen of whom are suspected of having been “forced disappearances”  Beginning the week after the demonstrations, Cubans…

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