I distinctly feel like I've been through this day before. June 20, 2009 has become a day to be likened with June 4, 1989. I can't tell you where Barack Obama was on June 5, 1989, but I was with a college roommate in Arizona, where "Oh my god" was among the words as a wave of...
opinion by JohnKusumi | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago 164 views | 42 recommendations | 6 comments
Tiananmen Square Student Leader Captured
CSN demands the immediate release of Zhou Yongjun
April 16, 2009 (CSN) -- One of the student leaders at Tiananmen Square was named Majer Zhou -- or if you are Chinese, his name is Zhou Yongjun. He has now been captured. He is the...
created by JohnKusumi | 31 wks ago 127 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
For my fellow Americans who don't know what's been going on, there is such a thing as the red pill genre of news and information. The term "red pill" comes from a movie, The Matrix, where a character can choose...
opinion by JohnKusumi | 35 wks ago | updated 33 wks ago 1342 views | 18 recommendations | 6 comments
Clinton's China trip:Another shoe drops as Wei Jingshengreleases open letter to Clinton
The fallout continues as the Chinese democracy movement reacts negatively to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's...
created by JohnKusumi | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago 258 views | 16 recommendations | 6 comments
It was a dismal and disgusting debut for U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. U.S. President Barack Obama ought to be firing her. He ought to fire her; but he likely won’t, because it would be an admission of his own poor judgment in filling that cabinet post with his...
Good grief. Suppose that I sit here in my home, and that earlier today I received three telemarketing phone calls. Is it my job to remember that earlier today, three unsolicited commercial approaches were made,...
opinion by JohnKusumi | 40 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago 126 views | 3 recommendations | 0 comments
Well here I am, writing my quadrennial message to America. There’s great platform in my background, due to running for U.S. President as a teenager (1984) and launching the China Support Network for democracy in Mainland China (1989). Not only was I the first Generation X...
The following is the Ralph Nader response to Tuesday (10/7) night's debate between John McCain (R-AZ) and Barack Obama (D-IL). Nader is running independently for the U.S. presidency, and he will be on the ballot...
created by JohnKusumi | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 278 views | 16 recommendations | 4 comments
As a U.S. political columnist, here is a scorecard as for how today's top politicians are doing with me. John McCain: Once shot down by Communist forces, McCain understands that Communist abuses are abominable and atrocious. But even so, he voted IN FAVOR of China's PNTR --...
Remembering Tiananmen Square In 2008 Events to be held around the world this week May 30, 2008 (CSN) -- It is that time of year for the annual commemorations and memorial observances to remember the freedom...
created by JohnKusumi | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 492 views | 9 recommendations | 5 comments
Condoleeza Rice On Hot Seat Again
An open letter to the U.S. Secretary of State from the China Support Network; calls for diplomatic demarche to Communist China
By John KusumiDear Secretary Rice,Perhaps you look upon relations with Communist China as a tight rope or high...
This has clearly been a very troubled year for China. Immediately before Chinese New Year, the worst snowstorms in 50 years paralyzed travel, cut off power and supplies, and created a refugee crisis. Soon...
created by JohnKusumi | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1208 views | 49 recommendations | 10 comments