Today 5:45 am Republicans
If They Walk Like Fascists and Talk Like Fascists…
Attacking science, forcing people back to work, closing the border, suppressing the vote—the Trump/GOP strategy looks increasingly like white nationalist accelerationism.
What on earth makes the LNP consider the US is is a true ally with our interests given any consideration? Morrison looks so weak and Trump treats him with disregard. When indicated he was stopping the importing of parts for the F35 fighter planes. He did it without consultation with Australia who manufactures parts for the planes. Trump also failed to notify Australia of his abandonment of the Kurds in Syria by feigning to leave the region only to grab control of the oil fields from them for corporate use by Exxon and then remain in the region as mercenaries for Exxon's benefit. Trump's allies weren't informed and were left looking like the dummies they, in fact, are in the eyes of the American administration
The staggering responsibilities of the executive office do not appear to have aged President Donald Trump much. Unlike past presidents who have grown visibly wearier on the job, Trump seems to have not aged much over his four years in office. Even in the face of a historic pandemic that has, at the time of this writing, killed over 80,000 people in his country, the president has projected an unflappable vanity. Questioned about the rising death toll at an April press conference, Trump boasted, “You can’t mourn it any stronger than we’re mourning it.”
VoicesThere’s No One Worse Than Trump on Climate and War
Peter Dutton's ASIO bill amendment one more step towards a totalitarian state
hardly the right time for a government to introduce legislation giving ASIO the power to question 14-year-old children, interfere with the rights of legal advisers, and enable the tracking of individuals without the need for a warrant. But Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has no such qualms. On Wednesday he introduced the benignly titled Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill 2020.
Brilliant from the Irish Times columnist Fintan O’Toole: Rupert Murdoch is a super-spreader of lies and ignorance. irishtimes.com/opinion/fintan
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COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to the 'billionaire class'
The worthiness of the world's billionaires has been tested by recent crises including responses to the coronavirus pandemic.
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