Visualizing The Cost Of Hosting The Olympics
Visualizing The Cost Of Hosting The Olympics The Paris Olympics are estimated to cost over $9 billion to host, making them one of the less expensive Summer Olympic Games in recent memory. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu, lists the estimated cost of hosting the Olympics (Summer and Winter) in 2021 USD. It goes back to […]
VDH: Which Party Is ‘Killing Democracy’?
VDH: Which Party Is ‘Killing Democracy’? Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via X: Democracy Really Is Dying in Darkness – But by Whom? Never in modern presidential history has a political party staged a veritable inside coup to remove their current president from his ongoing candidacy for his party’s nomination and reelection. Stranger still, the […]
Houthis Warn ‘No Red Lines’ In Counterattack After Israel Bombs Yemeni Port
Houthis Warn ‘No Red Lines’ In Counterattack After Israel Bombs Yemeni Port Israel confirmed on Sunday its military forces launched a retaliatory airstrike on the Hodeida Port, a key Yemeni port on the Red Sea and the second largest in the country. Al Hudaydah port in Yemen keeps burning and all their oil reserves are going up in […]
Know When To Fold ‘Em?
Know When To Fold ‘Em? By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Know When to Fold ‘Em? It is not often that a single title can apply to so many things. Let’s start with Geopolitics, where: How long can the war in Ukraine continue? What is going to happen in the Middle East as it too […]
Biden Drops Out Of 2024 Race But Will Remain Through Term; Endorses Harris As Resignation Calls Grow
Biden Drops Out Of 2024 Race But Will Remain Through Term; Endorses Harris As Resignation Calls Grow President Joe Biden is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, has endorsed Kamala Harris, and will “focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my term.” He also won’t address the nation about […]
NATO Commander Warns A ‘Very Big Russia Problem’ Will Remain No Matter How War Ends
NATO Commander Warns A ‘Very Big Russia Problem’ Will Remain No Matter How War Ends The Biden administration and leading NATO officials have long touted that their muscular response to Russia, which has included firm support to Ukraine in terms of billions in arms sent and setting up training programs, has deterred Moscow from expanding […]
Is Left-Wing ‘Trump-As-Hitler Iconography’ In The Mainstream Media Responsible For The Attempt To Assassinate The 45th President?
Is Left-Wing ‘Trump-As-Hitler Iconography’ In The Mainstream Media Responsible For The Attempt To Assassinate The 45th President? Authored by Richard Truesdell and Keith Lehmann via American Greatness, So many of us watched in horror last Saturday when a 20-year-old assassin aimed at Donald Trump’s head just after he started his remarks at his rally in […]
US B-52s On First Time Mission Over Northern Finland, Russia Scrambles MiG Jets
US B-52s On First Time Mission Over Northern Finland, Russia Scrambles MiG Jets The US military has sent two B-52 bombers over northern Finland on Sunday in a historic first and in a clear strong message aimed at Russia. Finland entered the NATO alliance in April of 2023 and this marks the first big act […]
The CrowdStrike Global Outage Shows the Serious Dangers Of A Centralized, Digitized World
The CrowdStrike Global Outage Shows the Serious Dangers Of A Centralized, Digitized World Authored by “Dr. R P” via DailySceptic.org, The perils of over-reliance on digital systems have been once again highlighted by the crashing of computer systems around the world due to an update to the Falcon antivirus and security product from CrowdStrike affecting […]
“Liar”: Secret Service Busted, “Repeatedly” Denied Trump Security Requests
“Liar”: Secret Service Busted, “Repeatedly” Denied Trump Security Requests The Secret Service has been caught in a lie. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle listens to Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling during a news conference on June 4, in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP) Last Sunday, one day after the Trump assassination attempt, Secret Service spox Anthony […]