Tag: Mike Pence

Breaking Up Is So Very Hard to Do

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

A 2018 independence vote in New Caledonia resulted in 43.3 percent in favor, with 56.67 percent opposed. On September 6, 2020, New Caledonia will hold another referendum. Independence for the French territory in the Pacific is prejudiced by the number of wealthy French Europeans who reside in the territory and outside political and intelligence influence by Australia. A similar independence referendum for the island chain of Chuuk in Micronesia is scheduled for March 2020. In August 2019, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the first visit by a Secretary of State to Micronesia, a former U.S. Trust Territory. On the agenda was U.S. militarization of the region, as well as firm opposition to the impending Chuukese independence referendum. That same bellicose attitude by the Pompeo State Department has resulted in postponed status referenda in the Danish territories of the Faroes and Greenland, where U.S. militarization of the Arctic is high on the Trump administration’s agenda
— Read on www.strategic-culture.org/news/2020/02/27/breaking-up-is-so-very-hard-to-do/

Can MIC just leave shit alone?!

Donald Trump Takes Coronavirus So Seriously He Just Put Mike Pence in Charge

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

While top health agencies have warned that it is merely a matter of time before the virus spreads in the United States, Trump has seemed focused on controlling the narrative to prevent a financial crisis from getting in the way of his re-election campaign.
— Read on www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-wants-you-to-know-he-has-the-coronavirus-totally-under-control

Pompeo and Pence reportedly pushed Trump to kill Soleimani. Pentagon leaders were ‘stunned’ Trump agreed.

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Pompeo and Pence reportedly pushed Trump to kill Soleimani. Pentagon leaders were ‘stunned’ Trump agreed.
— Read on theweek.com/speedreads-amp/887689/pompeo-pence-reportedly-pushed-trump-kill-soleimani-pentagon-leaders-stunned-trump-agreed

“Since his time as CIA director, Pompeo has forged a friendship with Yossi Cohen, the director of the Israeli intelligence service Mossad,”

As Tensions With Iran Escalated, Trump Opted for Most Extreme Measure

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

As Tensions With Iran Escalated, Trump Opted for Most Extreme Measure – The New York Times
— Read on archive.ph/Q8C6m

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Vice President Mike Pence were two of the most hawkish voices arguing for a response to Iranian aggression, according to administration officials. Mr. Pence’s office helped run herd on meetings and conference calls held by officials in the run-up to the strike.