All posts by Chuck Fager
Taking Down “Stonewall” Jackson & Robert E. Lee: A Saga of Now 4e&
[NOTE: Making, Un-making, and Re-making history: this piece has it all; plus two kinds of revolutionary art, personal achievement, bulletproof vests, and religion in action.] The Washington Post — January 2, 2023 White contractors wouldn’t remove Confederate statues. So a Black man did it. Story by Gregory S. Schneider RICHMOND — Workers in bright yellow vests … Continue reading Taking Down “Stonewall” Jackson & Robert E. Lee: A Saga of Now 4e&
Straight Talk in Arizona About stopping “MAGA Fascism”
“Defend Them Fiercely”: Adrian Fontes plans to protect Arizona’s elections from ‘Maga fascists’ The Democrat who defeated a hard-right extremist in the midterms to be the next secretary of state doesn’t mince words. The Guardian — Ed Pilkington — Mon 2 Jan 2023
New Years Ukraine Combat Update
Anger in Russia as scores of troops killed in one of war’s deadliest strikes Reuters — January 1, 2023 Summary • Third straight night of attacks signals new Russian tactic • Kyiv says Russian strikes are failing • Scores of Russian troops reported dead in barracks blast • Stern Putin New Year speech signals … Continue reading New Years Ukraine Combat Update