Trump Says King Agrees With HimPresident Donald Trump claimed King Charles III “agrees” that Iran should not have a nuclear weapon during a state banquet at the White House. “We’re doing a little Middle East work right now… we’re doing very well,” Trump said Tuesday night, refere... See More »
Are you worried that financial institutions and governments may not be able to defend against cyber attacks?Do people become corrupt once they encounter possibility of liability, and is this form of corruption invisible to indexes of corruption in high rule-of-law countries? Why do some people advise having more children to preserve a community, and does... See More »
I need a break from Trump and his Iran War.This Saturday, May 2, is the 2026 Kentucky Derby. Which is your pick? I am going to bet on So Happy. American democracy is a disease, and war is America's need to mestastasize. We are a cancer, a pathogenic agent now spreading from the primary site... See More »
How do you keep your older languages from fading while you focus on learning new ones?Is the Strait of Hormuz crisis proof that U.S. pressure has backfired on Iran, or is Tehran using the blockade as leverage in a larger geopolitical game?
US and Iran announce a joint agreement to block the Hormuz strait on alternate daysIran will have the strait on Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays, and the US the rest. Both sides have agreed this arrangement will allow them to blockade more effectively
Is it possible multi gulf countries will work together to evade the sanctions/blockade?Eg Iran will greenlight ships to pass is they carrying ship to ship transfers of Iranian oil, badged under another nation
The U.S. military’s reliance on Chinese suppliers.The diminished US munitions stockpiles due to the Iran war have created a near-term risk. A war against a capable peer competitor like China will consume munitions at greater rates than in this war. Prewar inventories were already insufficient; the... See More »
Iran is a best case scenario for a girl in AfghanistanBut the US and Israel are actively making it unsafe for women yet again. Zara a comedian who does activist work asks women in Afghanistan about Iran. (1)
Per The Hill, even the GOP senators who voted for him are saying Kegsbreath is UNFITThe right leaning The Hill reports: “ A growing group of Senate Republicans are losing confidence in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s leadership of the Defense Department, and some GOP lawmakers would like to see him “move on,” though they say... See More »
Senate Dem Cheers for Iran Defeating U.S.https://jihadwatch.org/2026/04/senate-dem-cheers-for-iran-defeating-u-s
GOP senators losing confidence in Hegseth amid Pentagon turmoilThe right leaning The Hill reports: “ A growing group of Senate Republicans are losing confidence in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s leadership of the Defense Department, and some GOP lawmakers would like to see him “move on,” though they say... See More »
Hezbollah Says It Will Keep Weapons as Lebanon Says Israeli Strikes Killed 14The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah declared on Monday that it would not lay down its weapons, a day after the authorities in Lebanon said 14 people had been killed in Israeli attacks in one of the deadliest days since a truce was declared this... See More »
Iran offers to open Straits of Hormuz if US ends blockade. Trump says no.If the condition of giving up Iran's enriched uranium is the big deal breaker, why don't Russia, China, or North Korea arm Iran with nuclear warheads? This would end the US reason for the war and everybody can go home. This US war with Iran is a... See More »
America's national development at the expense of the people.Is America a nation not for the people? Or is it a corporate entity called the USA enslaving its human shareholders? Archbald, a northeastern Pennsylvania town of 7,000 people tucked in a valley near the Pocono Mountains. It sits beneath a major... See More »
The world has become so polarised by small thingsThe Hebrew people escaped slavery in Egypt through a mesmeric personality we have come to know as (Tut) Moses, a popular princely name in Egypt. After forty years wandering in the desert of Sinai (their law code was devised on the mountain of Sinai,... See More »
The church prayed for Iran today.I noticed a man I had never seen before. He wiped his face with open palms as we sang our songs and when the prayer for Iran was offered tears began to flow down his cheeks. After the service I went to introduce myself. He didn't speak much... See More »
Why might INTJs find expressions of emotion, like celebrating anniversaries, to be pointless or annoying?If wars become less profitable, will we have a more peaceful world? How do I determine who should earn extra privileges, legal protections, and extra legal rights by committing misdemeanors and/or civil offenses in exchange for money? Do you agree... See More »
Lawrence: It was another day of nothing happening in Trump's failed attempts to negotiate with Iran MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell details Donald Trump’s day as a wartime president spent complaining on social media about the United States Supreme Court’s tariff decision and Virginia voters. (1)
What daily practice do you use to turn challenging circumstances into opportunities, inspired by a book you've read?Question, Does anyone else spend time with their partner mostly just scrolling on their phones together? Is that normal or a sign something’s missing? What are your thoughts on Bill Kristol endorsing the Democratic plan to pack the Supreme Court... See More »
Is there a specific brand of work boots that has never let you down over the years?What did you learn about the difference between how people act in public and what they really confess behind closed doors? How does your experience as an inventor influence the way you analyze the relationship problems people bring to you? Does the... See More »
What are some of the most heartwarming experiences people have had with nursing home staff that show their genuine care for residents?How does being physically vulnerable with others influence your mental strength? Is it possible that emotional pain serves as a form of navigation rather than punishment? Why is it important to let go of proving yourself to a narcissist's inner... See More »
What can the US do to enforce a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz?Is it a stereotype or confirmation bias that white nerdy people often have nasally voices? Do you think it is a "missed opportunity" for the King to not meet Jeffrey Epstein survivors during his visit to the US? How were two ships sanctioned by the... See More »
