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Putin sits at a long, long table…
…Far away from potential assassins. Russia once had another leader who commanded violence and death but stayed well away from it himself — Lenin. This, from Victor Sebestyen’s biography: As usual, where the violence was, Lenin wasn’t…In his circle of … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Politics, Propaganda, Trumpism
Tagged Bolsheviks, Cossacks, January 6 assault, Kyiv, Lenin, Lenin cowardice, Nikolai Valentinov, Putin, St Petersburg, Tatiana Alexinsky, Trump, Ukraine, Victor Sebestyen
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God’s Hammer, guerrilla warfare, Ukraine and the breath of life
When I was a little girl, 5 years old, my lungs asserted themselves inauspiciously. Starting with several months of pneumonia, they proceeded, as I grew up, into various bronchial uproars, and then asthma attacks. It was during an extended asthma … Continue reading
Posted in Human rights, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged bronchiectasis, Crimea, emphysema, glasnost, Howard Fast, My Glorious Brothers, Odessa, perestroika, Putin, Soviet Union, the Maccabees, Ukraine
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Good news today (yes, there is some good news)
♥ It’s taken six years but our women soccer team players have won their battle for equal pay. ♥ Germany halts certification of Nord Stream 2, the new pipeline to Russian gas. This will be a sacrifice for Germans but … Continue reading
Posted in Good Things Happening, Human rights, Judiciary, Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, War on women
Tagged DOJ classified docs, Germany and Russian gas, January 6 Commission, Merrick Garland, Nord Stream, Putin, Russia, Russian gas production, SCOTUS, Trump classified docs, Ukraine, US women soccer stars
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