Tea and Vitriol

Rasputin, the "Mad Monk," needs no introduction to anyone with even cursory knowledge of the end of Imperial Russia. The excremental taint of his relationship with Tsar Nicholas II and his hysterical wife Alexandra enveloped the autocratic regime and ultimately was one of the factors behind the collapse of Nicholas II's government, the two Russian Revolutions of 1917 and the death of the Imperial Family in a blood-spattered cellar in June of 1918. Among many of the pronouncements and prophecies of this "Holy Man" was one that concerned the United Kingdom. The monarchy would survive there, he said, until a Battenberg would sit on the English throne. As of September 2022, a Battenberg has been sitting upon the English throne in the person of King Charles III. And his reign is in deep shit! King Charles's paternal grandmother was none other than Princess Alice of Battenberg. Her son, Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, adopted an anglicized version of Battenbe...

Just as an aside, the word "gift" translates into German as "poison." And poisonous the Epstein files are!  Jeffrey Epstein was the shady billionaire who acted as financial advisor, piggy bank, fixer and pimp to the world's celebrities, the rich, the powerful and international political acrobats. Epstein died in police custody in 2019. His death was promptly ruled a suicide. It probably wasn't. Too many people the world over would sleep more easily if their relationships with the convicted pedophile were silenced by his death. Furthermore, the night of his death, two of the three closed-circuit cameras set to monitor his section of the jail in New York City were either not functioning or turned off! Further still, the security guards that were to monitor Epstein later changed and falsified their records that night! Ruling Epstein's death as a homicide would have caused an investigation as to why and who, implicating a lot of his former clients among the ...