Trump’s national security adviser, Robert O’Brien (left), and Vietnam’s defense minister, General Ngo Xuan Lich (right), pose in Hanoi on November 21, 2020, in front of a painting of heroic People’s Army of Vietnam soldiers marching to a battlefield to kill American invaders.[...]
Archive for November, 2020
PHOTOGRAPHY: Then and now
Jane Fonda, antiwar activist, Hanoi, 1972: Robert O’Brien, Trump’s national security adviser, Hanoi, 2020: Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
Trump’s envoy gets Typhoid Mary treatment in Vietnam
“White House National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien and his entourage were treated like COVID-19 contagion threats in Vietnam at the start of his travels to Southeast Asia, Bloomberg reported. “He and his aides were relegated to a single floor in the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi …[...]
November 27th, 2020 - 12:01 am § in Donald Trump, Politics
Donor to election fraud lawsuits sues to get money back
This story reminds me of a tabloid headline years ago that screamed: “DONOR WANTS KIDNEY BACK!” A big donor to Trump’s election fraud lawsuits wants his money back because, he says, he was defrauded by Trump’s fraudulent election fraud claims. To wit: “A major contribut[...]
November 26th, 2020 - 6:02 pm § in Misc.
“The Gael” (video)
“The Gael,” by Scottish songwriter Dougie MacLean, is best known as the theme music of the film “The Last of the Mohicans.” It’s popular with musicians and many renditions can be found on YouTube; I like this one because it’s well-played, with plenty of atmosphere[...]
PHOTOGRAPHY: 2020 Macy’s parade
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November 26th, 2020 - 3:31 pm § in Misc.
2020 National Dog Show (video)
Best In Show finale held on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020. This is not the Westminster show. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
November 26th, 2020 - 3:11 pm § in Humor
America’s 400 years of progress
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November 26th, 2020 - 3:08 pm § in Humor
The first Thanksgiving
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