GULF OF IDEAS

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Is Trump’s behavior alarming by sided with Russia and North Korea at the UN, pulling out of NATO, and alienating America‘s Western allies with trade wars?

VOA DOA

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As a former G-15/10 US Government Chief for USIA-TV it is shocking to see our federal government foreign policy media arms ripped away in the USA.

WONDER WOMEN

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Let history—or, better yet, herstory—show that Deborah and Jane exemplify media darlings who represent longevity and success.

CRY FOR HELP

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The Beatles  composed this song as an ode though it feels more like a desperate plea by the American public to the GOP President.

ALL ABOUT ISLAM

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A Spectre of Colonialism is Haunting Africa, From Algeria to South Africa
One of the things that struck me about the French occupation of Algeria was its similarities
to apartheid South Africa. A white minority population ruling over a disenfranchised indigenous majority,
displacing them and confiscating their lands, attempting to force them into a degree of servility and only
governing for the interests of the newfound whites. The Code de 'indigénat and policies of forced
resettlement are eerily similar to the Native Land Act of 1913, The Bantu Education Act of 1953 and

SILENT KILLERS

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A 2024 report from the Women on Farms Project (WFP) states that 67 pesticides
currently used in South Africa’s agriculture sector are banned in the EU, but still exported to
non-European nations. These pesticides, such as RoundUp, are known carcinogens that in South
Africa combines with severely outdated legislation and negligent farm owners to create a situation
where commercial farms are not only killing South Africa’s environment, but also her farmworkers

About 19% of South Africa’s 49 million residents hold either seasonal or full-time farm

QUIET WINS

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Loose lips sink ships and that’s not all. Keep your thoughts, actions and private lives to ourselves.
The journey of self-improvement is lifelong, and reading plays a crucial role. Whether finding meaning in adversity, cultivating resilience, or improving relationships, research provides valuable guidance for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of themselves and the world around them. By embracing the wisdom and lessons from influential works, folks can foster a more profound sense of purpose and fulfillment.

LIAR$

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Elected Republicans have admitted to lying and they are going to continue until democracy dies.

SHE CHANGED MUSIC

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This song, which addresses the realities of racial prejudice, is considered one of the tunes that changed the world.

8 MILLION NEW-YORKERS

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My neighborhood is a maritime community that is now more focused on beaches than on building boats