Author Archives: Sabina Becker

Canada and Ireland: BOLO!

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Attention, fellow Canadians and friends in Ireland: Have you seen this man? If you have, please return him to Mexico, where he’s wanted: Canada or Ireland could be the two countries where one would find Javier Duarte, a fugitive from … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Tess Rafferty on Drumpf voters

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Sabina Becker

I couldn’t have said this better myself.

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The Karlov assassination: Who’s responsible, and what it all means

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Cenk Uygur, who is Turkish himself, breaks down what happened in Ankara two days ago. Russian ambassador Andrey Karlov was gunned down during a presentation at an art gallery by an off-duty riot policeman, who had disguised himself as a … Continue reading →

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Who hacked the US elections…really?

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Your attention please, everyone. I have just received some pictures of the real hackers of the US elections. Here’s one of them: Gee, he sure looks Russian to me! And here are three more: I could swear I saw these … Continue reading →

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The terrorists have won.

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Sabina Becker

In Ankara, Turkey. Twice. In Berlin, Germany. In Washington, DC, USA. And oh yeah: In Naples, Italy, THIS happened. Brace yourselves, kiddies, the new year is looking shitty already, and we’re not even there yet.

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Music for a Sunday: Obligatory.

Posted on December 18, 2016 by Sabina Becker

“Linus and Lucy”, by the Vince Guaraldi Trio. The Christmas-song-that-isn’t that defined my childhood. (And if you’re wondering which kid I am at the dance, I’m the girl with the curly red hair.)

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Wankers of the Week: Damn Rooskies!

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! And a very crappy one to all you commie spies out there in Moscow, snurk. Don’t worry about the New Cold War, we’ve got you beat for cold weather here in Canada, easily. Just hand over the … Continue reading →

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Mainstream western media roll over for bloodthirsty foreign dictator

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Note that this is NOT the Onion. And neither is it Russia Today, reporting on Bashar al-Assad. This is the CBC, reporting on the so-called president of the Philippines: Yes, that’s Rodrigo Fucking Duterte, cheerfully admitting that he’s a bloodthirsty … Continue reading →

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Drumpf supporters get Berned

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Watch how, in less than five minutes, Bernie Sanders reaches a voter who was duped by Drumpf: How I wish he’d done this before the election. For that matter, how I wish he’d done this as the Democratic candidate, which … Continue reading →

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Colombian currency mafias in Venezuela: How they operate

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Sabina Becker

A Colombian currency smuggler arrested by Venezuelan federal police. Stacks of 100-bolivar notes can be seen on the truck bed behind him. Further to my earlier piece today, here’s a little information on what the Venezuelan government is tackling with … Continue reading →

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