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G. Edward Griffin's Essential News & Analysis
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Paris: Authorities cancelled a long-approved march opposing the spread of radical Islam across Europe. It was canceled only hours before due to commence. The excuse was that police could not guarantee order in the face of counter-protestors. The cancellation sets a dangerous precedent for using the threat of violence as an excuse to ban non-violent protests. [...] |
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General Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about meeting with the Russian Ambassador. However, this was after Trumps election, not before. Therefore, there was nothing illegal or improper about such a meeting. Stone criticized Trump's lawyers for bad legal advice and for cutting off contact with Flynn at a crucial time for his defense. [Once again, it appears that Trump is surrounded by moles that he appointed.] [...] |
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Syria: Israel bombed an area that it says is an Iranian military base. Whether true or not, this action could provoke a military response that has no place to go except into full-scale war involving China and Russia pitted against the US and Saudi Arabia. [...] |
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A new report on the Unite the Right event in Charlottesville reveals that police chief Al Thomas ordered police to stand down, and reportedly said, "Let them fight. It will make it easier to declare an unlawful assembly." The infamous Charlottesville parking garage fight was started by a 'counter-protester'. He was arrested and immediately released on an unsecured bond. In spite of the fact that videos shown on the Internet prove he actually instigated the violence, he received $166,000 from crowd-sourced funding. [...] |
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The US is no longer a member state pledging to uphold the rights of refugees, assist in resettlement, and provide access to education and jobs. Foreign Policy magazine published the White House explanation: "Our decisions on immigration policies must always be made by Americans and Americans alone. We will decide how best to control our borders and who will be allowed to enter our country. The global approach in the New York Declaration is simply not compatible with U.S. sovereignty." [...] |
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As a result of 'chain migration', 9.3 million people were allowed to become legal US citizens between 2005 - 2016, for the sole reason that they had a relative who already was an immigrant. The total number of foreign nationals legally entering the US over the-year period was more than 13 million people. Chain migration the largest driver of immigration to the US, accounts for more than 70% of it. [...] |
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