The Queen of Beggars Has No Clothes: Decoding/ Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part IV)

The Queen of Beggars Has No Clothes: Decoding/ Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part IV)

While Part IV of the commentary below stands on its own merits, I recommend first reading Part I, Part II and Part III to gain a comprehensive understanding of my analysis and arguments.  The Queen is naked! There is an old morality tale of the “Emperor’s New Clothes.” Two con artist tailors promised to make the…

Congresswoman Young Kim (Shady): Human Rights Holy Roller With Ethiopia in Her Crosshairs!

Congresswoman Young Kim (Shady): Human Rights Holy Roller With Ethiopia in Her Crosshairs!

Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA) is a South Korean-born congresswoman representing the 39th District of (Southern) California. Kim was the District Representative/Director of Asian Affairs for Republican Congressman Ed Royce who retired in 2018 (more on him later). In 2020, Kim was handpicked by Royce to replace him. Since her election, Kim has been riding her…

Fighting Global Kleptocracy with Snake Oil: Decoding/Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part III)

Fighting Global Kleptocracy with Snake Oil: Decoding/Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part III)

While Part III of the commentary below stands on its own merits, I recommend first reading Part I and then Part II to gain a comprehensive understanding of my analysis and arguments Fighting global corruption and kleptocracy  Samantha Power’s “major foreign policy speech” has two principal objectives. The first is to spread American liberal democracy…

Senator Thom Tillis: A Villain With a Smiling Cheek on a Mission to “Save” Ethiopia!

Senator Thom Tillis: A Villain With a Smiling Cheek on a Mission to “Save” Ethiopia!

Senator Thom Tillis, the junior senator from North Carolina, is a piece of work. Tillis is one of the triad of co-sponsors of S.3199, “Ethiopia Peace and Democracy Promotion Act.” The other two co-sponsors are Senator Chris Coons, D-DE and Jim Risch, R-ID. S.3199 is not-so-affectionately known as the “crippling sanctions against Ethiopia” bill. S.3199…

“Revolution of Dignity”: Decoding/ Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part II)

“Revolution of Dignity”: Decoding/ Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part II)

[Author’s Note] While Part II of this commentary stands on its own merits, I recommend reading Part I first. Power’s Call to arms for the start of an ideological Cold War to save the Obama/Biden New World Order (O/B NWO) The opening lines of the Communist Manifesto reads, A specter is haunting Europe—the specter of…

Ethiopia in Senator Cory Booker’s Black Book of Crippling Sanctions!

Ethiopia in Senator Cory Booker’s Black Book of Crippling Sanctions!

  Senator Booker sheds crocodile tears for victims of human rights violations in Africa. But what has he done to deal with human rights violations of African Americans in New Jersey? “Booker’s New Jersey has an incarceration rate of  341 per 100,000 people and locks up a higher percentage of its people than almost any…

Decoding/Deconstructing and Fact-Checking  USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part I)

Decoding/Deconstructing and Fact-Checking  USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part I)

Author’s Note: In Part I of this commentary, I examine the context, thrust and orientation of USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 and her possible reason for delivering the speech. In Part II et seq, I focus on various substantive issues raised in her speech. A “major foreign policy” address…

Senator Edward Markey: Laser Marking Crippling Sanctions on Ethiopia!

Senator Edward Markey: Laser Marking Crippling Sanctions on Ethiopia!

Edward Markey is one of those immortal creatures in the putrefied swamp of beltway Washington politics. Markey was the U.S. representative for Massachusetts’s 7th congressional district from 1976 to 2013, when he was elected to the U.S. Senate. For well over 4 decades, as the Washington swamp drained time and again, Markey survived with crocodilian…

Little Ethiopia, Big Ethiopia: Vote Rick Caruso for Mayor of Los Angeles!

Little Ethiopia, Big Ethiopia: Vote Rick Caruso for Mayor of Los Angeles!

The primary election for Mayor of the City of Los Angeles is set for June 7, 2022. It is a 9-candidate race, but the real contest will be between Rick Caruso, a successful businessman and Karen Bass, currently a member of Congress a/k/a “The Washington/Beltway Swamp.” Ethiopian American voters in Los Angeles must answer three…

Senator Chris Coons: Bearded Marxist in Kenya, Bald/Bold Interventionist in Ethiopia

Senator Chris Coons: Bearded Marxist in Kenya, Bald/Bold Interventionist in Ethiopia

  Student Chris Coons, the bearded Marxist in Kenya Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee has a  fascinating personal story to tell about his messianic crusade to save Africans from their ignoble savage selves. As a young college student, Coons journeyed to Kenya ostensibly to rescue himself out of the…