in that picture from the article.

I asked myself, "Why are all of those people touching the guy that's dying?" No suck luck, but hopefully Putin will put him down, one way or another. Then it's Pootie's turn. I despise both of them. 😠

Republicans learned from Watergate.

I learned that one long ago. I have had friends from other countries and cultures my entire life and they have always told me, "If you want to know what's really going on in the US, look at international news sources." And they have always been correct.

That, and I'm in a state of disbelief...EVEN THOUGH I KNOW HOW WE GOT HERE...that Hegseth is saying shit like "U.S. soldiers are only dying in Iran to make Trump look bad," and the media is reporting on it, with little or no outrage or irony.

Hence, my post, but yeah, I didn't go for a "BIG REVEAL" here.

Europeans think.

The day he is gone for whatever reason can’t come too soon.

Rec

Because he can ..

Even countries with governments and media generally friendly to Trump's nonsense (Italy, for example) are providing more news than top US sources.

In the corporate media, we have propaganda readers and state controlled media.

Though many of the liberal news media on line are much more accurate and up to date.

Any of the good ones are trying to make it on Substack and the like.

journalists from other countries would discuss the latest headlines in their country.
It was an international round table with real news. I remember France and Germany
were represented, I just don't remember the others.
They brought their newspapers and showed the front pages of leading headlines.
Now we watch Amanpour and always, Zacaria.

attack US assets."