How should media organizations strike a balance between criticizing government actions and undermining democratic institutions?Is it possible to start fresh in a long-term marriage, and what does that look like for couples who've been together for decades? How do I block someone so that when they try calling me, it will ring once and go to voicemail? What are the main... See More »
How do you deal with a partner who changes drastically overnight, especially when it affects your family life?How did China's early centralization and large territory contribute to its resilience against foreign invasions? What do you think about the idea that the same underlying causes of fatherlessness are found in both Nashville and the South Side of... See More »
Today’s economics lesson for the SW lefty hatersWhen WE add the Iran oil to the Venezuela oil and US oil we will be back below $3 for gasand perhaps closer to $2. Meanwhile are good friends Russia and China will be getting none. That alone might be enough to topple Putin. Perhaps we may choose the... See More »
What did you outsource in your life that gave you the most time and peace back?What are some tips for getting involved in volunteering during retirement, and how can it improve life satisfaction? How can I balance expressing my disappointment with seeking understanding during my last therapy session? If humans suddenly gained... See More »
What’s the biggest lie anyone here has told you? I’ll go first.But it goes back all the way to EP. This particular person told me he went to a university in China. Lol I don’t think I ever believed that but I certainly know today that was not true. LOL
Iran Was Two Weeks Away From Dropping A Nuke On The USAThis is what Trump said during his press conference this afternoon. This is why we had to act with extreme urgence. Also, Rubio speaks their language and being Trump's Sec. of State, makes Rubio into the best Sec. of State in US history, or ever.... See More »
Have you ever experienced an unexpected moment of kindness that made you feel safe or protected?Given that the G7 countries make up a significant chunk of the IEA's (International Energy Agency) oil reserves, how will other countries react if the G7 decides to use them unilaterally? Will Iran's allies in the region mobilize in support of Iran... See More »
Have you ever experienced an unexpected moment of kindness that made you feel safe or protected?Given that the G7 countries make up a significant chunk of the IEA's (International Energy Agency) oil reserves, how will other countries react if the G7 decides to use them unilaterally? Will Iran's allies in the region mobilize in support of Iran... See More »
What's the most amazing coincidence you've ever experienced that made you think, "What are the odds?"What are some ways that Americans can maintain personal equanimity while the entire architecture of collective life crumbles around them? How can I protect myself from all types of abuse? I especially want to protect myself from psychic attack. Why... See More »
If the US can easily invade Venezuela and threatens Cuba, why can't China take Taiwan?Taking Taiwan would be like taking Long Island. All it takes is a blockade of Taiwan by the Chinese Navy. Why doesn't Xi use Trump's playbook and put an end to the standoff?
New things, going for a new adventure, I will stay for a month in a rice hut... Let's see how that goes!It is distant but I will go there. Also, a guy we trained together Once Upon A Time in China messaged me how he is coming to Bali! I hope so much we will manage to meet. We embarked on a healing journey, a serious one, both of us, and during our... See More »
What are some effective ways to ensure you have a life outside of a relationship?I’m an animal rescuer in the UK for 2 years and had a brush with death, necrotising fasciitis. I had my left breast removed. It took a long while to recover. Are you okay now? Why is having a sense of humor so important in Australian culture, and... See More »
The FBI has deemed the Trump accuser credible— Up to 20 Republicans May vote to hold Bondi in contempt — Democrats push for either impeachment or criminal charges for Noem — China prepares to support Iran — Stocks plunge to worst week since April — White House blocks release of terror... See More » (1)
G2: The U.S. and China running the world together? China says no thanks.Last fall, Trump repeatedly used the term “G2” to refer to his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea without saying how a “G2” world order would work in practice. He is set to meet with Xi again when he travels to China later this... See More »
It's funny how most Politicians shop at whole foods stores, without realizing most was imported from ChinaProbably filled with random chemicals. I know Nancy loves them when she's drunk.
How do narcissists manage to keep multiple former partners on the hook at the same time?China, with its vast military and technological capabilities, is diplomatically expressing support for Iran, against this Zio-American attack. Does China supporting Iran on-the-ground behind the scenes? Has Trump got a decent bomb for Iran to stop... See More »
Should I stick to phones all alone or call up my crush which is worth nothing?Why do various official US documents state that China has fewer missiles than the Houthis?
How would the U.S. and Israel react if Iran apologizes for its attacks on regional countries and commits to halt them?What can we learn from the US-Israel conflict that could be applied to other regional conflicts? With the Americans having easily destroyed the military hardware that China supplied Iran with, isn't it evidence that the US is militarily superior? And... See More »
Is a 0.2% population decline in Russia really a big deal, or is it being blown out of proportion?How do parents cope with the guilt of bringing a child into a world facing major global challenges like climate change and societal unrest? Why is there so much focus on Russia's shrinking population when countries like Germany, Poland, and Hungary... See More »
How close is the Middle East to a regional war that could dwarf Iraq and Afghanistan combined?Do you believe that Iran has an exit strategy for the current war with the United States? What are the challenges faced by families in northern China that are taking daily care of their elderly parents? How do parents cope with the guilt of bringing... See More »
Well it's been good you guys, studies show empires fall after 250 years.Both Russia and China are defending Iran now and if North Korea gets involved we may realistically be taken over by one of those countries. Honestly I can find some good. Moscow Russia is a fashion capital of the world and China has a lot of tech but... See More »
Three Australian Officers Present When US Sank Iranian BoatAustralia acknowledged the presence of three Australian officers on board the US nuclear powered submarine that sank the Iranian ship in international waters off the coast of Sri Lanka. It also seems as if 1 out 10 personnel on US nuclear submarines... See More »
Trump’s trade war has hurt farmers. There are new warning signs for Republicans.GOP lawmakers from rural areas are pressing for more action to counteract the agriculture industry’s increasingly pessimistic outlook. By DANIEL DESROCHERS and GRACE YARROW Politico reports: “President Donald Trump promised a “golden age” of... See More »
Influencers sold the world a fantasy Dubai – and now it’s gone in a puff of missile smokeThe city was portrayed as an aspirational place to live, but now those who moved there are realising the precarity that comes with being an economic migrant By Gaby Hinsliff/The Guardian Fri 6 Mar 2026 03.00 EST To be fooled by a mirage, you... See More »
Why do some people believe that inner qualities, like kindness and perseverance, outweigh physical beauty in a partner?How can someone protect themselves and their finances when entering a new relationship, especially after experiencing a traumatic event? Do you think suffering has a purpose in spiritual growth, and how did your views on suffering change throughout... See More »
What personal strategies have helped autistic adults cope with feelings of being different or misunderstood?I am from China, and I have a question: In Western countries, or just around the world in general, are people totally fine with a family not having any sons? Do people there care about carrying on the family name and bloodline? What does President... See More »
Chatgpt says the nation benefiting most from the Iran conflict at the moment is RussiaFollowed second by China. Let that sink in ⚓
Can anyone take out Israel's nuclear weapons, including its submarine based nukes?If China and the USA and Russia don't do that, who's paying them?
Why China Won’t Help IranBeijing Cares About the Oil, Not the Regime Yun Sun March 5, 2026 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, September 2025 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing,... See More »