American Exceptionalism in its purest embodiment: The U.S. is not subject to the same rules and laws as other nations. U.S. drone kills of terror suspects are popular … Continue reading Would Turkey Be Justified in Kidnapping or Drone-Killing the Turkish Cleric in Pennsylvania?

As with many coups around the world, the aftermath will be bloody and repressive. It will be rule of the mob, rather than rule of law that will shape Turkish politics and … Continue reading Aftermath of Turkey ‘coup’ attempt will be bloody and repressive

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He did not specifically detail how he would suggest determining if any American Muslims are threats, but said there was a way to do preventative intelligence collection without infringing on civil liberties. … Continue reading Newt Gingrich Explains His Calls to ‘Test’ Muslims in America

Vowing that faction leaders will “pay a heavy price,” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a dramatic appearance after his supporters flooded the streets of Turkey’s largest city. What’s ironic about the president’s, … Continue reading Turkish President Returns to Istanbul in Sign Military Coup Is Faltering

“Man who closed down social media in Turkey, pleading for his life on social media. Erdogan, the President of Turkey, who shut down social media so many times, including banning YouTube for … Continue reading Man who closed down social media in Turkey, pleading to the people on FaceTime!

“France must learn to “live with terrorism”, French PM Manuel Valls says after #NiceAttack https://t.co/UVBb4u9oF3” What? What leader would ever say that? Even during the most horrific war, a leader should never … Continue reading France must learn to “live with terrorism” says French Prime Minister Manuel Valls after #NiceAttack

Donald Trump has said he’s in favor of torture, including waterboarding. Waterboarding is considered torture, which is illegal under international law, and widely considered a war crime when it comes to the U.S. … Continue reading CIA Director Says He Will Resign if Next President Orders Waterboarding

The proposal will require food companies to disclose their GMO ingredients, but that information doesn’t have to be on the packaging. It’s a compromise, and neither side is all that enthused. This … Continue reading Congress Just Passed A GMO Labeling Bill. Nobody’s Super Happy About It

Another terror attack in France? Is French security weak or are terrorists becoming smarter? What is the root of the problem? A lorry strikes a crowd after Bastille Day celebrations in the … Continue reading Attack in Nice: Many dead as lorry hits crowd – BBC News

New rules would affirm a student’s right to use bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity. Source: School system weighs regulations that would protect transgender student rights – The … Continue reading School system weighs regulations that would protect transgender student rights – The Washington Post

He met with police officers and activists. Everyone demands change at a different pace. Dealing with gun violence and racial issues brings the dichotomy of desirable change to the forefront. But, change … Continue reading Obama outlines next goals on policing