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Put out the fire

IT IS to know what United States President Donald Trump is doing with Russia and his “friend” Vladimir Putin. There are no obvious new...

Attack or defend? It’s more than politics

THERE is a real difference between the “Department of Defense” and the “Department of War” beyond just words. United States President Donald Trump, the only...

One of thousands

PROBABLY a few thousand couples have gotten engaged today but only one pair will hit the front page of most papers. All people are...

An expensive peace?

EVERYONE wants to live in peace but sometimes there is a cost for a peaceful home. In the fictional world on TV with the...

Make Trump homeless

UNITED States President Donald Trump is bringing in the National Guard and taking control of the Washington D.C. police to get rid of "crime",...

The wisdom of Marx, Groucho not Karl

THE QUOTE from Groucho Marx , “Those are my principles, and if you don’t like them...well, I have others” could be updated to a...

Who’s the boss?

THE UNITED States’ Supreme Court has voted to allow President Donald Trump to fire Consumer Product Safety Regulators although it will only be the...

Just one sugar please

WHEN I request a single sugar in my morning coffee, the actual quantity I get is random and there is nothing I can do...

The right to protest?

IS THERE a right to protest? In some countries it is just too risky even if it is not illegal. The Tiananmen Square protests...

What’s news?

WHEN CHECKING through quite a number of newspapers, local and online, there seems to be a limited range of events. In the United Kingdom...