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June 29th, 2022 - 11:58 am § in America, Donald Trump, Politics

The Trump plot in a nutshell

An article in Salon (here) sums up what we’ve learned from the Jan. 6 hearings: “In the public hearings so far, the House Select Committee on January 6 has marshaled facts in fastidious detail showing that former President Trump’s attempted coup was plotted and organized by the pre[...]

December 22nd, 2021 - 9:29 pm § in America, China

A reminder that Hong Kong’s freedom is gone

     The “Pillar of Shame,” 26 feet high, had stood on the University of Hong Kong grounds since 1997 “as a memorial to the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.”      The sculpture by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt included an inscription that said, “The [...]

December 16th, 2021 - 7:12 pm § in Humor, Politics

What’s wrong with hunting witches?

The House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection subpoenaed James P. “Phil” Waldron (photo, left), a retired Army colonel “who spread misinformation about election fraud and circulated a PowerPoint document detailing ways to undermine the 2020 presidential election outc[...]

May 17th, 2012 - 12:46 am § in Misc., Russia

“Justice for Jo”

© RIA Novosti. RIA Novosti Stalin returns to provincial Russia by Alina Lobzina at 15/07/2011 18:36 Stalin returns to the Russian provincial town of Penza where a newly erected bust of the “father of all nations” was  unveiled last July Speeches of the controversial leader and songs in praise [...]