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Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of politicians, legislators, activists, women in politics and the everyday voter.

🇺🇸 Patriot Games: What Trump’s Announcement Really Means
The phrase “Patriot Games” has recently surged across social media and political headlines after former U.S. President Donald Trump referenced it during public remarks and campaign-related discussions. Almost immediately, comparisons to The Hunger Games emerged online, leaving many people confused and asking: Are the Patriot Games real? Is this an actual event? Or is it just political language?
By KAMRAN AHMAD2 months ago in The Swamp
Greg Biffle, NASCAR Legacy, and the Plane Crash Rumors Explained
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has been trending across news and social media platforms following widespread discussion about a plane crash in North Carolina, sparking confusion, speculation, and concern among racing fans. With headlines mentioning a Cessna 550 Citation business jet, NASCAR figures, and the Statesville Regional Airport, many have asked the same urgent questions: Was Greg Biffle involved? Was he on the plane? Is Greg Biffle alive?
By KAMRAN AHMAD2 months ago in The Swamp
Well Kennedy Center: A Cultural Landmark Shaping America’s Artistic Identity. AI-Generated.
The Well Kennedy Center stands as a powerful symbol of artistic excellence, national heritage, and cultural unity in the United States. Widely recognized for its commitment to the performing arts, the center has long served as a space where music, theater, dance, and storytelling intersect. Beyond being a performance venue, the Kennedy Center represents America’s dedication to creativity, education, and artistic freedom — values that continue to resonate across generations.
By Asad Ali2 months ago in The Swamp
Adult vulnerability in a society built for proof, not prevention.
There is a particular kind of fear that does not announce itself with chaos. It does not shout. It does not arrive with sirens or visible damage. It arrives quietly, often in adults who are functional, articulate, and accustomed to managing themselves. They continue to work, to speak politely, to follow instructions. And yet something has shifted. Safety no longer feels assumed. The world tilts just enough to make rest impossible.
By Test2 months ago in The Swamp
The BBC Lawsuit That Broke My TV Habit.
In the swirl of news cycles that come and go like gusts through the swamp of modern media, this week’s legal salvo from Donald J. Trump at the BBC stands out as an unexpected compass. What makes this story so striking is not merely the headline figure of ten billion dollars but the deeper confrontation it embodies between truth and narrative, between accountability and sloppy journalism. I am thrilled to have canceled my TV licence because of it and want to explore why this matters far beyond this lawsuit itself (AP News).
By Test2 months ago in The Swamp
Netanyahu: Exploiting Bondi Beach Attack?. Content Warning.
Let me be clear here, the attack on Bondi Beach by two Muslim killers with telescopic rifles on a Hannukkah or Festival of Lights gathering on Bondi Beach was evil. Jewish Australians had gathered on the famous beach to celebrate this religious festival, as is the right of every faith to celebrate its festivals. A father and son team with alleged links to the Islamic State took potshots as Jews dove for cover. A brave Muslim man, a former Syrian policeman, wrestled a gun off one of the attackers, the Father in this case. The attackers were a father and son team. Although some suspect a third man may have been involved. The Muslim man Ahmed al Ahmed is now in the hospital recovering from bullet wounds to his hand and arm.
By Nicholas Bishop2 months ago in The Swamp
Australia’s Leaders Promise to Tighten Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Massacre on Hanukkah. AI-Generated.
Australia has been shaken by a tragic act of violence that struck one of its most iconic public spaces during a sacred time. Following the Bondi Beach massacre on Hanukkah, Australia’s political leaders have pledged to tighten gun laws and strengthen public safety measures, reigniting a national conversation about violence, extremism, and the responsibility of government to protect civilians.
By Asad Ali2 months ago in The Swamp
Tommy Robinson and the Spirit of Christmas.
There are figures in public life who become symbols rather than people. Their names turn into shorthand, their stories flattened into slogans, their humanity edited out. Tommy Robinson is one of those figures. For many he exists only as a headline or a warning. For others he represents something raw and unresolved in modern Britain. I write from the second camp, not out of blind loyalty but from a deliberate choice to look beyond the caricature.
By Test2 months ago in The Swamp
TACO Calling PACO - 6
This conversation happened on Sunday, Dec.13, 2025, after Putin returned from the international forum "Peace and Trust" in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and held individual meetings with presidents of Iran, Iraq, and Türkiye.
By Lana V Lynx2 months ago in The Swamp
The Man the Matrix Made
In the initial basis of understanding contemporary political performance, one must confront a peculiar paradox: the figure who most loudly proclaims to have escaped "the Matrix" may represent its most sophisticated product. Andrew Tate, the self-proclaimed escape artist from systemic control, operates as a near-perfect embodiment of what quantum metapolitics produces when masculine anxiety meets algorithmic capitalism. The means in which he has constructed his public persona reveals not liberation from control systems, but rather their most complete expression—a man who believes he has transcended the spectacle whilst functioning as its most enthusiastic reproduction engine.
By Abigail Goldwater2 months ago in The Swamp
Eileen Higgins and the New Direction of Miami’s Mayoral Race
Miami’s political landscape shifted dramatically as voters turned out for one of the most closely watched mayoral elections in recent years. With national attention fixed on South Florida, Eileen Higgins, a well-known county commissioner and longtime community advocate, emerged as a central figure in the Miami mayoral race. Her influence, messaging, and policy priorities played an undeniable role in shaping how residents viewed the future of the city.
By KAMRAN AHMAD2 months ago in The Swamp
Thailand Launches Airstrikes at Cambodia as Border Tensions Reignite. AI-Generated.
Introduction A new wave of conflict has erupted in Southeast Asia as Thailand launched airstrikes on Cambodian territory following renewed border tensions. The sudden escalation has captured global attention, raising concerns about regional stability, humanitarian risks, and the potential involvement of international actors. While Thailand and Cambodia have a long and complex history marked by disputes over land and cultural heritage, this latest clash highlights how fragile peace in the region truly is.
By Asad Ali2 months ago in The Swamp