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June 25th, 2016 - 8:47 am § in Misc.

Knute: What the Norwegians Think About Brexit

Knut Robert Knutsen It’s a split. There are some of the classic “No to EU” crowd that are ecstatic. Both on the right and the left. On the far right it’s because they hate the EU. Not the cheap goods and labour or being able to retire to sunny Spain- many North Europeans reti[...]

June 25th, 2016 - 1:36 am § in Misc.

David Brewster: The Downfall of David Cameron

David Brewster Here’s a comprehensive look at the fall of David Cameron, brought down by the Euroskeptics in the Conservative Party. His problem was continuing to juggle the wings of his party rather than coming down firmly on one side and trying to prevail. The downfall of David Cameron: a Eu[...]

June 24th, 2016 - 10:43 am § in Uncategorized

How Fox reported it

Sort of frightening that people who get their “news” from Fox are allowed to vote, eh what? Blimey. No wonder our politics are so balmy. (Read story here.)[...]

June 24th, 2016 - 9:48 am § in Jews, Misc.

The Jewish Fight Against Apartheid

Few know how central the Jews of South Africa were to the overthrow of Apartheid.     [...]

June 24th, 2016 - 1:45 am § in Misc.

Anthony Washington

The 6’10 center Washington is showing great footwork, power and finesse around the basket. He is ready to contribute to a team that needs a low post present with great passion for defense READMORE ABOUT ANT   or see more pix.[...]

June 23rd, 2016 - 11:49 pm § in Misc.

Ooops: Britain Secedes from Union

  Vos iz Neias:  summary of the economic implications of the vote: ECONOMIC GROWTH * Britain’s economy would grow more slowly outside the EU than if it stayed in, according to a raft of projections made in the run-up to the referendum by the government, the Bank of England, British research[...]

June 23rd, 2016 - 9:42 pm § in Uncategorized

British voters deliver a shocker

“In a dramatic turn that polls did not predict and which markets failed to price in, the United Kingdom is on course to leave the European Union, according to the latest predictions.” — CNBC  When Brits finally voted, nationalism overcame common sense. “Brexit” won a s[...]

June 23rd, 2016 - 12:36 pm § in Politics

GOP then and now

In 1964, Republicans joined with Democrats to pass the Civil Rights Act. Things have changed. This is what the GOP looks like today. (Read story here.)    [...]

June 23rd, 2016 - 7:28 am § in America

What is a “family”?

Tylenol’s ad-makers have an answer. https://youtu.be/4oTS44SUwjM[...]

June 22nd, 2016 - 11:26 pm § in Misc.

City Dogs Have No Fun

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