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1) Core message · Seymour’s central pitch is: New Zealand is drifting from “first-world” performance, people (especially young Kiwis) are leaving in growing numbers, and the fix requires unpopular but “necessary” reforms—led by ACT—focused on smaller government, higher productivity, fiscal discipline, and equal rights before the law. · 2) The frame: “warning lights on the dashboard” · He repeatedly uses the metaphor of five warning lights…

Jason Ross- U.S.Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Credit: U.S. State Department* · U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stood before the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 13 and delivered what was meant to be a stirring defense of Western Civilization. It was the European continent, he declared, “that produced the genius of Mozart and Beethoven, of Dante and Shakespeare, of Michelangelo and Da Vinci, of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.”…

The Jimmy Dore Show · Jimmy talks to filmmaker Mikki Willis about allegations surrounding surveillance and blackmail at the Playboy Mansion under Hugh Hefner, drawing parallels to Jeffrey Epstein and other high-profile figures allegedly involved in blackmail. They reference claims from former insiders and media investigations suggesting hidden cameras, recorded encounters, and potential leverage over celebrities and politicians, while noting…

World Affairs In Context · In this new geopolitical breakdown, we dive into the latest analysis from the European Council on Foreign Relations and unpack what may be a historic turning point in European strategic thinking. · At this year’s Munich Security Conference, the message coming from mainstream European elites is clear: the liberal “rules-based international order” that defined global politics for nearly three decades is structurally…

The scarcity of reasonable grownup men, possessing masculine virtues, produces multi-generational psychosocial problems. · John Leake - Megan Fox with Machine Gun Kelly · There’s a verse in the Book of Exodus (20:5) that has long struck me as one of the most fascinating in the whole Bible. · “...for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them…

No extraterrestrial specimens are kept at Area 51, a secretive military base, though, according to the former US president · Former US President Barack Obama. ©  Scott Olson/Getty Images · [RT] Former US President Barack Obama has said he believes that aliens are “real” but dismissed longstanding conspiracy theories that the US is concealing proof of extraterrestrial life at a secretive military facility called Area 51. ·…

Where are the missing documents, and do they matter? · By Vitaly Ryumshin, journalist and political analyst - ©  Dasha Zaitseva/Gazeta.Ru · Nearly two weeks have passed since the publication of materials related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, yet public interest shows no sign of fading. On the contrary, the controversy surrounding Epstein’s archive seems only to be intensifying. What was released proved scandalous enough…

West Jerusalem has moved to register large areas in the occupied territories as “state property” for the first time since 1967 · A view showing the Jewish settlement of Adumim in the West Bank near Nablus. ©  Getty Images / SOPA Images / LightRocket / Nasser Ishtayeh · [RT] The Israeli security cabinet has approved a proposal to register large areas in the West Bank as “state property” for the first time since occupation began…

The Ukrainian leader has sunk to new lows with his attacks on the Hungarian PM, Adriel Kasonta has told RT · Ukraine's Vladimir Zelensky at the Munich Security Conference, February 14, 2026. ©  Johannes Simon / Getty Images · Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky’s personal remarks about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the Munich Security Conference were “childish” and unbecoming of a head of state, political risk consultant…

Americans care about flight safety, not what the crew “looks like or their gender,” the US transportation secretary has said · FILE PHOTO ©  Tom Brenner / Getty Images · [RT] The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a sweeping mandate requiring all commercial airlines to formally commit to merit-based hiring for pilots, explicitly barring the use of race or sex as factors in recruitment. · The directive,…