Bernie Sanders announces second US presidential bid
From BBC US Senator Bernie Sanders says he will run again for president in 2020, making a second attempt to win the Democratic Party’s nomination. The 77-year-old Vermont senator became a progressive political star in 2016 although he lost his…
Martin Shkreli buys every Curveball RV Pass, marks them up 30,000% on StubHub
By Sam D’Arcangelo From Live For Live Music American businessman and convicted felon Martin Shkreli is reportedly selling every single Curveball RV pass at a 30,000% mark up after acquiring them on the secondary market. Fans who are interested in…
Amy Goodman’s new criminal charges and why you should care
By Jason Reynolds From Inquistr Amy Goodman, a world-respected broadcast journalist, investigative reporter, author, and syndicated columnist, is facing new charges this weekend. A North Dakota State’s Attorney, Ladd R. Erickson, has filed charges against Ms. Goodman for participation in…
Sanders: Donald Trump – the lie of ‘truthful hyperbole’
By Sir Ronald Sanders For anyone following the US Presidential campaigns, it has been a volatile voyage with great uncertainty about whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton will eventually emerge triumphant. We still aren’t into the season of direct debates…
Another Jesus moment?
By John Skippings From Caribbean News Now Bernie Sanders dared to take on his fellow Jews in defence of the Palestinian people; something no other American, or any other western leader or politician has dared to do in such manner…
Americans that are black – from my master to my leader
By John Skippings From Caribbean News Now Back in the days of slavery, blacks were controlled by [slave] masters. Today, in the most modern of times, they have leaders. And while it would be unfair to compare one with the…
Destination of the week
Ken Ferries: All good things must end, even visits to Caribbean islands By Ken Ferries From Kokomo Tribune I am finding that one of the perks of semi-retirement is the ability to get up and go whenever (or at least…