Californians Seek to Build a Wall to Keep Right-Wingers Out

7 December 2016 English

In a moment of intense irony, Californians are weighing their options to #CalExit — to keep Donald Trump and his supporters out of their state.

In the Spring of 2019, voters in the state will have a referendum on the ballot to determine if there is enough interest from residents to potentially move forward with leaving the United States. Democratic Governor Jerry Brown also lamented during the election season that a Trump win would require them to “build a wall around California.”

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Rocking the Boat

27 October 2016 English

The final countdown: the final hour-and-a half debate took place in Nevada late on Wednesday, less than three weeks before the presidential election. Read more: https://sputniknews.com/cartoons/201610201046554540-us-final-debate/

Crossroads

25 November 2016 English

The European Parliament voted on Thursday in favor of a non-binding resolution on freezing Turkey’s EU accession talks. In the resolution, European Parliament lawmakers condemned “disproportionate repressive measures” taken by the government in the aftermath of the abortive coup, claiming they violated “basic rights and […]

The Man With the Yemen Plan

27 October 2016 English

There is growing evidence which shows that Saudi Arabia is deliberately targeting impoverished Yemen’s farms and agricultural industry, Dr Martha Mundy, an anthropologist and emeritus professor at the London School of Economics, who is currently working in Lebanon, but who worked in North Yemen from […]