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Five Best: Books on the American Revolution
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Terrorist Attacks, Immigration Debates Push French Voters Rightward, Boosting Le Pen - WSJ
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'It was devastating,' chief recalls after remains of 215 children found in B.C. | The Star
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Israeli Military Says Rockets Fired From Gaza Toward Jerusalem
Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 79 Comments • 4 years ago
'2034' Review: Navigating a Disaster
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Biden's Afghan Exit
Via: • We the People • 3 Comments • 4 years ago
A Domestic Terrorism Law Is Debated Anew after Capitol Riot
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George Pratt Shultz
Via: • We the People • 1 Comments • 4 years ago
President Harry Truman’s Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, called his memoir “Present at the Creation,” an account of rebuilding the postwar world and the realities of a Cold War with the Soviet...
Proud Boys, Seizing Trump's Call to Washington, Helped Lead Capitol Attack
Via: • The Beacon • 0 Comments • 4 years ago
Cuba Named a State Sponsor of Terrorism by Trump Administration
Via: • The Beacon • 10 Comments • 4 years ago
Well, of course!
All those terrorist attacks! All around the world!
All Cuban! ... ... ... well, maybe not all ...
Appreciation: John le Carre, 1931-2020
Via: • Books • 3 Comments • 5 years ago
Politics: Partisan Media and the Talk-Radio Revolution
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Trump brags about donating his salary while pocketing millions from taxpayers
Via: jbb • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 5 years ago
Amy Coney Barrett refused to answer Senate questions 95 times
Via: jbb • News & Politics • 15 Comments • 5 years ago
Trump's 2-hour rant to Limbaugh: Hillary's too short and Black Lives Matter is racist
Via: jbb • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 5 years ago
By all accounts Trump isn't just losing the election.
He is losing his mind...
Two Louisville Officers Are Shot After Grand Jury Decision in Breonna Taylor Case Sparks Protests - WSJ
Via: • We the People • 1 Comments • 5 years ago
A grand jury indicted one of the Louisville police officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s fatal shooting—but on charges related to endangering her neighbors, not charges linked to her death,...
'Coup 53' Review: A Long Arc of Middle East History
Via: • MOVIES & TV - CLASSIC to CURRENT • 5 Comments • 5 years ago
This week brings another documentary about Iran, Taghi Amirani’s “Coup 53.” A re-examination of the Anglo-American coup d’etat that overthrew the government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh in...
'The Quiet Americans' Review: Inventing the CIA
Via: • Books • 1 Comments • 5 years ago
Were America’s unsung Cold War spies and their masters adroit covert heroes protecting the nation and the free world from the encroaching evil of Stalin and his successors? Or were they the...
Heroes in the Pennsylvania Sky - WSJ
Via: • We the People • 2 Comments • 5 years ago
Nineteen years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are honoring the heroes of Flight 93 today at the national memorial near Shanksville,...
Portland's Half-Century of Ruinous Leadership
Via: • We the People • 2 Comments • 5 years ago
Aaron “Jay” Danielson was shot and killed Saturday in downtown Portland, Ore., where he was participating in a vehicle caravan to show support for President Trump. No one has been charged, but...
To Get Tougher on China, Trump Needs U.S. Navy, Which Is Straining
Via: • We the People • 3 Comments • 5 years ago
The Trump administration’s escalating pressure campaign against China calls for a beefed up military presence to challenge Beijing’s claims in Asia, signaling a widening role for the U.S. Navy....
Trump campaign calls Fox News poll 'fake' for showing Biden in the lead
Via: jbb • News & Politics • 24 Comments • 5 years ago
A phenomenon not unknown to those hereabouts!
A Black Lives Matter Sign Stirs Debate in a Boston Suburb - WSJ
Via: • We the People • 3 Comments • 5 years ago
EASTON, Mass.—Kristan Martin, owner of the Cottage Beauty Lounge on Main Street, said she didn’t think too much about race before the video of George Floyd’s death at the hands of police...