Critical Thinking and Reasoning

  [SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 (19:15 PDT) By Golly Somali !!! Image Credit: Alex Jones Live Alex Jones Live.com:  Fake Daycares Block After Block in Seattle's Little Mogadishu  [11:34m] When I used to subscribe to Time Magazine , I thought it was weird when Lame Duck, George Bush (41), was featured for the Somali starvation story on the cover in late December 1992; rushing to the illuminating globe of the World in my bedroom, I located the country strategically located on the Horn of Africa. I thought, "George Bush is going to station troops at the mouth of the Persian Gulf under the guise of feeding 'clueless-skinny black people?'" . . . and boy-oh-boy, how they have fattened-up on a diet of fast food & our US ultra processed food! Thought you would want to know, Drake

  [SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 (12:30 PM PST)] Beginning to wonder if all of these extreme weather events are a case of weather warfare (?) The summit between Xi and Trump has concluded; whereas, I did not cover the 3-day visit, the contents of what was discussed were pretty tight-lipped with responses to reports' questions like, "Yeah, we discussed Iran." WSJ:  SUPREMES RULES IMMIGRATION DATA BASE CAN BE USED FOR VOTER ELIGIBILITY Yesterday, the court ruled in a 6-3 decision to hand a win to the Trump administration after SCOTUS ruled against the regulations enacted regarding USPS voter verification, earlier in the month. Midterms 5+ Weeks Away: Here are Two-polls on Where Things Stand VOTEHUB: Democrats have 59% Chance of Controlling Senate NBC NEWS: Dems Widen Lead to Win Congress Trump Hits Lowest Approval Ever Alright, we do not dwell much in the electoral Left/Right politics other than election night, for example. That said, finally, Mitch the Glitch McConnell showed-up in ...

  [SEPTEMBER 20. 2026 (14:00)] View image in fullscreen Smoke rises from an oil refinery in Moscow, Russia on Sunday. Photograph: Reuters THE GUARDIAN: 100's of DRONES TARGET MOSCOW HIT KEY OIL FACILITIES THE HILL: TRUMP RETURNS EARLY FROM WEEKEND CAMP DAVID SECURITY ALERTS Post #652 is underway, Drake

  [SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 (12:30 PM PDT)] Lots of collective hand ringing regarding a range of issues related to the continued partial closure of the Straight of Hormuz. The biggest fear is of an all-out famine--next year-- from shortages of fertilizer, diesel; accordingly, farmers are already stopping or throttling-down planting and harvesting. In a related story of refining capacity being squeezed in the US, ZeroHedge reported this: MIDWEST BRACES FOR DIESEL HIKES AFTER HUGE EXXON REFINERY SHUTDOWN Fallout from the Houthi-Saudi conflict continues. FINANCIAL POST: SAUDIs HALT SHIPMENTS OF CRUDE TO EUROPEAN REFINERIES A short post for today, but I thought the continued escalation (s) or missteps in and around NATO countries regarding Russia warrant continuing coverage. WaPo: Wave of Russian Strikes Plots Raise Fear of Conflict Spiraling hmmm, I was allowed to read the above story, yet when I was just checking the links functionality, WaPo hit a paywall. Vladimir Putin remains determine...

  [SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 (17:45 PDT) Lots of news with an expanded front on the  Iranian  Middle East War, critical thinkers, Look at the damage to what is being called the World's largest oil facility. Houthi de facto authority as of 11 Sept The Gulf Iran East-west pipeline closed after pumping station hit in drone attack Bahrain Abqaiq Strait of Hormuz Qatar Yanbu Riyadh UAE Saudi Arabia Oman Red Sea Yemen Eritrea Gulf of Aden Perim Island Bab al-Mandab strait 500 km 500 miles Guardian graphic. Source: Sana’a Center for Strategic Studies, Global Energy Monitor BBC: SATELLITE IMAGE REVEALS MAJOR DAMAGE TO SAUDI OIL PIPELINE My thoughts are how what has been described as the 8th largest military seems paralyzed; surprisingly, no F-16's or armor to blow-up the Toyota truck driving ragtag Houthis Mommas.  Worse Than We Thought: New Images of Damage to US Bases in the Region CBS NEWS: WIDESPREAD DAMAGE TO US POSITIONS FROM IRANINAN STRIKES Alexjoneslive.com: Sen Mitch McCo...

  Architects and Engineers for 911 Truth High-velocity bursts of debris, or “squibs,” were ejected from point-like sources in WTC 1 and WTC 2, as many as 20 to 30 stories below the collapse front.