The Contrarian Progressive
I know what I know. Somehow, what I see is different from what other people see.
24 June 2018
Is Separating Children From Their Parents Trump's Katrina Moment?
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After weeks of horrible pictures and video clips about ICE thugs torturing migrant families and kidnapping their children, the Orange Man r...
12 June 2018
Turkish Elections and Why the Opposition Should Hope for an Erdogan Win
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It's not for nothing that I am your resident contrarian. My Turkish friends are furious about this statement. Especially now that some...
31 May 2018
Turkish Elections and Why Erdogan Might Lose
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Not many Western media outlets are covering the upcoming Turkish elections. And since they might end up with a major upset, I thought I ga...
14 May 2018
The Looming Halkbank Fine
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If you are like most people, the name of the state-owned Turkish bank will not mean anything to you. However, in a few days time, it might b...
21 March 2018
Shooting White People While Being Mohamed Noor
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Last July, a nice Australian woman called 9-11 to report a rape incident. When the police car arrived at the scene, she was shot by one of...
18 March 2018
Will Trump Fire Mueller? A Second Take
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I pondered this question last December and my answer was that it was rather likely. A month later, we found out that Trump had indeed tri...
15 March 2018
Tillerson Firing and the Irrelevance of the State Department Under Trump
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Most pundits believe that it was Rex Tillerson calling the Orange Man " a fucking moron " that did him in. Credit Reuters T...
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