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or: The revolution was nothing but a bad joke by Mark Linnhoefer Tsirpas won again. Another election that saw the win of a left-wing party. Yet, I am not feeling enthusiastic or stoked or even remotely happy. “A victory of the people”, Tsirpas calls it. I’m not buying it. We […]

Mark Linnhoefer –  On Tuesday, a plan to share 120,000 refugees between the 28 member states was approved by the European Union despite heavy opposition from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania. The four Eastern countries voted against the plan, but will still have to implement it according to EU […]

Mark Linnhoefer – The Obama administration’s plan to allow 15,000 more refugees in each year for the next two years will have a hard time getting implemented as the Republican-led Congress would need to approve additional funding for such a project. According to current law, the raising of the refugee cap would not […]

Mark Linnhoefer – Stewart and Michael Parnell, former CEO and former food broker for the Peanut Corporation of America, were sentenced following a salmonella outbreak that killed nine and made hundreds sick. The pair allegedly knew about the salmonella and willingly covered it up, shipping contaminated products to thousands. This sentence […]

Mark Linnhoefer – During an interview aired on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said that he “absolutely” stands by his comments on Muslims as president. He does, however, add that he would accept a moderate Muslim who officially denounces radical Islamist ideology. During Monday’s interview, Carson said that people should […]

  Mark Linnhoefer – Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said Sunday that Muslims cannot be American presidents as their faith is incongruent with the values and principles of the Constitution. The former neurosurgeon said during NBC’s “Meet The Press” that he “would not advocate” a Muslim president and that […]

Mark Linnhoefer – The main Catalan secessionist movements – Junts pel Si and left-wing CUP – are set to gain a total of about 50% of votes during the September 27th elections, which Catalan president Artur Mas dubbed a ‘proxy vote’ on Catalan independence after Madrid has stopped a referendum on […]

David Pratt – Greece’s Alexis Tsipras and his left-wing Syriza party scored a huge victory in a re-election Sunday that returns him to the prime minister’s seat and voted in the antiestablishment coalition government that he led from January to August.. At that time, Tsipras fought against the austerity policies that Greece’s creditors want, but […]

David Pratt – The Obama administration said it will increase the cap on refugees allowed into the domestic borders of the Empire from 70,000 to 100,000 by 2017. The limit on annual refugee visas will be increased to 85,000 in 2016, and the cap will rise to 100,000 the following […]