Category Archives: Resistance
More War Statues Coming Down— Different Wars, Different Targets
BY VANESSA GERA — August 31, 2022 WARSAW, Poland (AP) — In the Latvian capital of Riga, an obelisk that soared high above a park to commemorate the Soviet Army’s capture of that nation in 1944 was toppled last week. It crashed into a pond to the cheers of those watching. Days earlier in … Continue reading More War Statues Coming Down— Different Wars, Different Targets
More Cartoons: “Forgive Us Our (School Loan) Debts Edition
Their CVs all list “Trump U Law School” . . . . But at least the party still has some rock-solid beliefs . . . But give this guy a break– he’s running for Q-Anon shaman in Arizona, and has a tough race . . . File this next one under “Circular Firing Squad,” Continued … Continue reading More Cartoons: “Forgive Us Our (School Loan) Debts Edition
Science Strikes Back: Is Mark Robinson Learning?
Who says blog posts don’t have impact? Yesterday, August 24, we shared a post: “Our Work Cut Out For Us – A Preview of 2024 Governor’s Race in NC.” It got close to 40 “hits,” small stuff on the big web, but not bad for a “local” news item. The post concerned a new book … Continue reading Science Strikes Back: Is Mark Robinson Learning?
One More Expert Analysis: What Putin “Really” Wants from the Ukraine Invasion
The Guardian — Mon 22 Aug 2022 After six months of bloody and terrible war, what exactly does Putin want from Ukraine? Philip Short Russia is trying to demonstrate that Nato is powerless to stop it. Whether it succeeds depends on the west’s political will as energy prices soar? Nearly six months after Russia’s invasion … Continue reading One More Expert Analysis: What Putin “Really” Wants from the Ukraine Invasion