Hot spots around the globe are mounting. If you aren’t paying attention, well… you are probably having a great day. I envy you the ability and willingness to duck, cover and close your eyes and ears as to what is happening. There are a couple you really do not want to hear about, all taking […]
Tag Archives: Syria
I started thinking about searching for chemical weapons in Syria, reputed to be about 1000 tons, in the middle of a civil war. Even if Assad has his brother, who he placed in charge of those chemical weapons, escort inspectors to the sites, assuming those inspectors are not shot by the rebels, now what? Collecting […]
President Obama addressed the nation this evening regarding striking Syria for its use of chemical weapons on August 21. On the face of it, it is a good speech. And, then, in the silence that follows, you think it over and may find yourself asking, “What did he just say?” It helps to read the […]
I’ve had my eye on Syria for a quite a while. Two years ago, President Obama called for the leader of Syria, President Assad, to step down. One year ago, President Obama stated if great amounts of chemical weapons were spotted being moved or used that would be a red line in the sand. On […]
I’ve been quiet for months now. Or perhaps, I just feel like I’ve been reapplying that favorite all purpose tape men love…duct tape to my mouth. By now, you all know I am a news junkie. I can supply all the labels necessary for short speak – conservative will do for now. From where I […]
Events are heating up and it is worthwhile to keep your eyes on Cyprus and Syria. Cyprus for the “bailout,” which has segued from a government fiat of taking 10% to 20% from every bank account without notice to “Okay, only the rich guys’ accounts,” to “Okay, maybe not.” Monday, March 25, the deal is […]
Chasing Rabbit Holes 