Posted on August 30, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
Vladimir Yakunin, who runs Russia’s railways, is currently banned from many countries in the west due to his membership of Putin’s inner circle. No such trouble in China, though: On the morning of 24th August, “One belt one road” cultural roundtable conference hosted by China Song Ching Ling Foundation and Lanzhou University opened. Nearly a […]
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Posted on August 28, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
Muckrock has posted FBI files relating to the late televangelist Paul Crouch: Requested by long-time MuckRock user RobbyD, the file reveals the laundry list of Crouch’s activities the FBI was monitoring or even investigating. Though the file is heavily redacted, it’s intact enough to describe the FBI’s investigations into some of his exploits, whose findings are mostly […]
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Posted on August 24, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
From WND again: ISRAELI SOLDIER TESTIFIES TO MIRACLE IN GAZA One of the many Israeli soldiers who have been dispatched to Gaza over the years to eliminate rocket-launching equipment and lower the threat of destruction to Israeli citizens has testified to the miracles he witnessed. Such as a day of firefights, explosions and terror, with the […]
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Posted on August 22, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
From Right Wing Watch: On today’s “Prophetic Perspective on Current Events” broadcast, Rick Joyner warned his viewers that the rise of some sort of global pandemic (maybe Ebola or possibly bird flu) in the near future was inevitable and so they should be stockpiling food, water, and supplies… In particular, Joyner recommended that people stock up on […]
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Posted on August 19, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
New silliness from WND: SHOCKER! ECONOMIC CRASHES LINKED TO BIBLE PATTERN ‘Harbinger’ author’s new book unlocks ‘The Mystery of the Shemitah’ The Harbinger is by Jonathan Cahn, and the book interprets 9/11 through the lens of how the Hebrew Bible treats ancient Israelite history. Cahn is a Messianic Rabbi, meaning that he and his congregation are believers in Jesus of […]
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Posted on August 17, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
From This Is Africa: The UK Home Office has barred multi-millionaire Nigerian preacher David Oyedepo from entering the United Kingdom, according to sources. The source is someone “at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport”, who appears to have provided a photograph of a Home Office “Airline Alert” issued by the British Deputy High Commission in Lagos. The […]
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Posted on August 16, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
Laurie Penny‘s new book Unspeakable Things: Sex, Lies and Revolution (Bloomsbury) includes an account of an unpleasant encounter at a conference, where she says she was approached by “a bored-looking man in an overstuffed Marks and Spencer’s suit, one of the jaundiced breed of lifelong political wonks who begin to look middle-aged at around twenty-two”: The wonk tells […]
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Posted on August 15, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
At the Washington Post, Joann Weiner asks “Does Rwanda’s economic prosperity justify president Kagame’s political repression?“: In June this year, the United States expressed its deep concern about the arrest and disappearance of dozens of Rwandan civilians in Rwanda over the past two months… A month earlier, Human Rights Watch had identified 14 people who have been “forcibly disappeared” or […]
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Posted on August 10, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
Story misreported by Voice of Russia to blame Ukraine From the website of the evangelical Far East Broadcasting Company: Many of you have prayed for the four young men who were recently captured by the pro-Russian separatists in Eastern Ukraine. We are deeply saddened to tell you that they were brutally beaten to death, simply for […]
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Posted on August 6, 2014 by Richard Bartholomew
“So I’m now going to blog about @peterjukes & his family,” wrote Dennis Rice… TabloidTroll wrote: “If @PeterJukes writes any shit on me in his book the gloves will really come off. Newsnight ex wife, business failures.” The fact the mother of my two children had been made a target was pretty disturbing. UPDATE (January 2015): […]
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