Stakes too high for US to underestimate Iran threat – opinion

Iran should not be rewarded with its demanded incentives. It needs to prove itself as something other than an active threat to America and its only proven ally in the Middle East – Israel. I have been a loyal American … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 17 December 2021

posted in: News, Weekly Update

Greetings from Tyler, Just as we suspected, it goes on and on.  The purveyors of acceptable information have never heard of many of the FACTS and arguments that would substantially curtail their power.  They wax insulting to anyone who dares … Read More

Senator Manchin Pulls His Support for Build Back Better

Senator Joe Manchin (D., W. Va.) said Sunday that he “cannot vote to continue with” President Biden’s nearly $2 trillion social spending plan, dashing Democrats’ hopes that the moderate Democrat could be persuaded to support the bill. “I cannot vote … Read More

UK troops will not be deployed to Ukraine to defend against Russia

Britain and its allies are “highly unlikely” to send troops to defend Ukraine if Russia invades the country, the UK’s defence secretary has said. “We shouldn’t kid people we would,” Ben Wallace told the Spectator magazine. “The Ukrainians are aware … Read More

Will Putin’s Ultimatum Lead to War?

posted in: News, Russia

The Kremlin has published a draft of its security demands vis-à-vis NATO and Washington. The proposals, which were submitted to NATO and U.S. officials earlier this week, call for sweeping concessions and guarantees from what Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei … Read More

Migrants rush Yuma border crossing as ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy reinstated

(The Center Square) – The Yuma County Sheriff’s office is distributing video of crowds of immigrants that approached the U.S. border wall over the weekend, with some migrants saying they aimed to enter before President Joe Biden reinstates a Trump-era … Read More

Arizona to deploy National Guard after hundreds of migrants rush border at Yuma, surrender to Border Patrol

Arizona governor ready to support ‘overwhelmed’ federal agents, EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Several hundred migrants have entered the U.S. illegally in the past day in Yuma, Ariz., overwhelming law enforcement capacity in the region, local news reports say. … Read More

House votes to raise debt ceiling, sends bill to Biden’s desk

Lawmakers expect the increase to last beyond the upcoming midterm elections and into 2023. The U.S. House of Representatives voted to lift the federal debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion early Wednesday and will send the bill to President Biden’s desk … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 10 December 2021

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Greetings from Tyler, Great news everybody!  It turns out the third booster shot is the ticket for immunity from the Omicron variant.  But that supposes… New York Mayor De Blasio issued an executive order on his way out the door.  … Read More

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