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Please stay out of Africa, Tony Blair

December 12 | Posted by mrossol | Africa, Big Govt, Coronavirus, Health, Lockdowns

This was particularly good, and you might substitute any number of world leaders for Tony Blair. And don’t miss the comments at the bottom by Tom Watson. mrossol UnHerd, December 6, 2021, by Samuel Adu-Gyamfi In the past two weeks, Africa has once again come under attack from global public health policy. First, numerous countries barred travel from Southern Africa because... Read more

Supermarkets, Groceries Can Exclude Unvaccinated in Australian State

December 11 | Posted by mrossol | Australia, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, Totalitarianism

The Epoch Times, By Jack Phillips  December 10, 2021

Supermarkets in the Australian state of Queensland will have the option to exclude unvaccinated people from entering under new vaccine rules. Starting on Dec. 17, anyone who enters a café, restaurant, bar, theater, museum, library, stadium, or similar venues will have to show proof they are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. The... Read more

The Case of Tennis Star Peng Shuai Reveals the Real Purpose of China’s Censorship

December 8 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, China, Totalitarianism

WIRED, 12/5/2021

“Even if I court disaster like an egg against stone or a moth to a flame, I will tell the truth about you and me.” So wrote Chinese doubles tennis star Peng Shuai. Her post lasted 30 minutes on Weibo before... Read more

Will New Zealand ever escape Zero Covid?

December 1 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Australia, Censorship, Coronavirus, Health, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, The Left, Totalitarianism

Most of what Mr Chodor is hooie. Not sure if he’s ever actually been at a “anti-mandate” protest. What his piece does is highlight the extremes to which progressives in power will go in total disregard for “constitutional rights” that have been guaranteed for generations. And then to have the gall to castigate those who push back FOR those... Read more

South Korea Wants to Declare Peace—Without Peace

November 29 | Posted by mrossol | Biden, China, N Korea

WSJ  11/29/2021 South Korea’s “Sunshiners” in President Moon Jae-in’s administration have nothing to show for years of solicitousness to Kim Jong Un, and Mr. Moon’s presidency is nearing its end. So they are doubling down, trying to stage a unilateral “end of war“ declaration—a bit of diplomatic theater asserting the Korean War is formally over, no matter that the North says.... Read more

Iran Has Biden’s Nuclear Number

November 28 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Biden, Iran

Biden’s team has even less backbone than Obama’s, which was spineless. After all the Trump accomplished in terms of promoting the US agenda (and Trump’s team wasn’t perfect, I know). mrossol WSJ  11/29/2021  by the Editorial Board

The Iran nuclear talks resume on Monday in Austria, and pessimism seems to be the order of the day. Iran... Read more

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