Archive - Competents in Charge

Half a Million Palestinians Dead, and the World Trades On

The Palestinians will not be saved by the international community, because there is no international community. There are only competing mafias dressed…

Published on BettBeat’s Newsletter • Aug 2

July 2025

comment on gauntlet article

they always start butchering health care by attacking the sick and disabled.

Jul 14 •

Long COVID patients among those likely to be targeted under new Medicaid work requirements

Long COVID patients already struggle to access SSI. Now, Trump's Medicaid work requirements could see chronically ill and disabled people without…

Published on The Gauntlet • Jul 14

"US Empire Isn't Crumbling; It's Reviving"

Jul 2 •

June 2025

Israel isn't a state with an army - it's an army with a state

Israel is not a normal country with civilian governance, but a militarized occupation masquerading as one

Published on Vanessa Beeley • Jun 22

I need some time away from this.

Jun 11 •

The Other Hockey Season

NHL grinds on a little more, but PWHL is done for the season.

Jun 3 •

May 2025

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