As white bigots try to silence anti-racists with threats, other white bigots complain that their freedom of speech is being denied.

A Chinese billionaire donates to at least two rival Australian political parties. One senator seems to take a friendly stance towards China in exchange for donations.

Israeli leaders in 1967 had no intention of ever letting go of the West Bank that Israel had just conquered. The first colony there was set up just months after the war.

In regard to launching the war, even though Israel did not know whether Egypt and Syria would attack, that danger was real. If Israel had waited to be attacked, by enemies with much larger armies, it could have lost. By attacking first, Israel took the benefit of surprise away from its enemies. Under the circumsances, that was justified.

Salafi Arabia and some other Arab countries have cut off trade and relations with Qatar. The troll's regime seems to be pushing Salafi Arabia to do this.

Reportedly this is because Qatar supports the Muslim Brotherhood which Salafi Arabia' monarchy hates. The other countries involved are obeying Salafi Arabia, except perhaps for Egypt's military rulers that hate the Muslim Brotherhood for other reasons.

Maybe it is really about the campaign to demonize Iran.

Any form of Islamist rule shows contempt for human rights. All the regimes involved in this dispute are unjust, though the details vary. But is there any rational reason for Americans to consider the Muslim Brotherhood or Iran worse than Salafism? I don't see one.

The leader of UK's Liberal Democrats condemned massive surveillance as a foolish and dangerous response to occasional terrorism.

"Theresa May's 'enough is enough' risks making the extremist threat worse."