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Trump on the The U.S. navy currently seizing ships in the Middle East: “It’s very profitable, we’re like pirates”. Out loud admitting & even bragging that the U.S. is an international criminal organization. Wow. pic.twitter.com/HcA8CheTaw — Jimmy Dore (@jimmy_dore) May 2, 2026
The United States has seized another tanker in its campaign to control the flow of oil to and from Venezuela. The Olina was seized overnight in the Caribbean Sea, an operation conducted by the Coast Guard and Joint Task Force Southern Spear, two U.S. officials told NBC News. The U.S. military confirmed the seizure, saying …
Surfing legend Tamayo Perry has died following a shark attack in Oahu, Hawaii. Perry, who appeared in the fourth “Pirates of the Caribbean” film, was attacked near Goat Island on Sunday. He was 49. He was found off Mālaekahana Beach on Oahu’s North Shore by local surfers with an arm and a leg missing, Stab …
by Michael Many of our largest cities simply aren’t safe anymore. A relentless crime wave is terrorizing citizens from coast to coast, and it has gotten to a point where many people are literally afraid to walk outside of their own homes. Of course conditions are the worst in blue cities. In fact, every example …
Homeless pirates are now marauding onto houseboats in the San Francisco Bay in the latest criminal enterprise to plague California. Residents along the Oakland-Alameda estuary told a community meeting last week that boats have been cut loose so that they drift out to sea. One woman even recounted how she had rescued another resident on …
Newest Sign of California’s Decline: Pirates The rule of law continues to decline all across California. Today’s case in point: Oakland Bay estuary, where actual pirates are stealing and plundering ships: In Oakland estuary, “the threats of pirates have risen to a new level.” A few weeks ago, they were coming in off the water to steal …
Johnny Depp reportedly is refusing to do a new "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie because of the way Disney treated him during the Amber Heard debacle. Depp crushed Heard in court, and apparently isn't ready to forgive Disney for abandoning him.https://t.co/jFkL4cyALi — OutKick (@Outkick) June 8, 2023 Johnny Depp reportedly is refusing to do a …
