I am, it might reasonably be said, a climate refugee – though a very comfortable one. Escaping the forest fires to run a little cafe in Denmark is hardly a sacrifice. But if the cafe might be a good retirement plan for me, it won't be for my children – far too soon, the whole country in which Cafe Hellebaek is located will likely be underwater.

The main problem with the question of Leave or Remain is that it's not the question most people in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland are really interested in.  It's just a very fraught proxy for the real question.

Ethnic Cleansing 101.

In 1943, Georg Duckwitz blew the whistle on Nazi plans to deport and kill Denmark's Jews. In 2010, Chelsea Manning was arrested for blowing the whistle on US war crimes. Now she's back behind bars.

The US, the UK and other colonial powers have a long history of conducting exactly the kinds of crimes against humanity that they are currently carrying out on the Venezuelan people, in yet another naked effort to sabotage and then overthrow another popular Latin American democracy.

Multiple scandals ostensibly about anti-Semitism are featuring prominently in the news in the US, England and France.  But are any of them actually about anti-Semitism?  This week I explore the deliberate confusion of anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism -- and that especially troublesome and peculiar phenomenon known as Progressive Zionism.

There was the war on drugs, the war on crime, the war on terror, and now the war on refugees.  In this war, a majority of the victims are children.  One of them was named Mawda.

On the 160th birthday of the White Homeland (the state of Oregon).

My response to the State of the Union.  Including a new song, "Emergency Rule."

In an effort not to appear too self-absorbed I try to avoid mentioning it too often, but for this week's episode we turn our attention to another collapsed industry -- my own.