Visiting the US-Mexico border in Calexico, California, President Donald Trump declared America “full” and repeated that illegal crossings constituted an emergency, vowing to send more troops to the border and build the wall. RTSat, 06 Apr 2019 19:58 UTC Trump argued that many migrants crossing the border illegally are making […]
Here in Christchurch there has been much controversy about the announcement that the name of our local Rugby team and it’s pre-match horsemen in ‘Crusader’ garb, are to be ditched, in reaction to the recent mosque attacks and subsequent expressions of sympathy towards the Muslim community. By Martin Harris 7/4/19 […]
Time to wake up. Beethoven’s Ode To Joy blares uncomfortably loudly from the Monitor to inform you of this fact. A different tune plays in your mind: Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb. By Martin Harris, 6/4/19 Hello, is there anybody in there? Open your eyes and look around. Living (if you […]
On March 26 President Trump, now relieved of the burden of the Russiagate investigation holding back his administration, made the important strategic announcement that America will be reviving the John F. Kennedy space program to bring humanity back to the Moon, with the intention of leaping onwards to Mars. Matthew […]
The Ecuadorean embassy in London is set to expel Julian Assange within “hours to days”, using the corruption scandal leaks as a pretext, WikiLeaks claimed, citing a high-level source in the South American country. RTFri, 05 Apr 2019 01:11 UTC The government of Lenín Moreno, which has long been annoyed […]
“Here’s some news that the media don’t want to tell you – but we think you should know. (Of course, it raises a massive question about why the media won’t report simple facts like this – but that’s a whole other issue!) “Bob McCoskrie, NZ Family First A petition from mother […]
Great news. A Belgian government minister has announced that Brussels is halting its 5G plans due to health effects. The statement was made by Céline Fremault, the Minister of the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region, responsible for Housing, Quality of Life, Environment and Energy. From an interview last Friday, with L’Echo: “I cannot welcome […]
This story echoes my own personal thoughts on the Hajib wearing displays. Well intentioned, but the wrong message. Martin Harris A women’s rights activist in Iran says her heart broke when she saw New Zealanders wearing the hijab in an attempt at solidarity following the Christchurch mosque attacks. NZ Herald, […]
In the wake of the Christchurch mosque attack, we come to find out that New Zealand has removed references to Jesus from the parliamentary prayer, sparking outrage among the country’s Christian population. Speaker of the House, Trevor Mallard, made the decision to drop references to Jesus in order to make […]
“Historians like to tell the story of back when all the computers were linked together to become a super computer that knows everything. They had a big ceremony where they turned on the computer and asked it a question no one has ever answered adequately. They turned the switch on […]