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Want to learn about Anglo-Saxon culture?
I’ve got a book for you to read. I don’t think it’s in print so you have to find it on used or old book online stores. It is not by Marjorie Taylor Greene; I’m not sure she knows how … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, The Facts of Life
Tagged 1066, A Child's History of England, America First, Anglo-Saxons, Charles Dickens, English history, Grand Guignol, Henry II, Henry VIII, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Phoenicians
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“Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?”
Earlier today I read this ringing line purportedly from Henry II, the first Plantagenet king of England. But now it was used to describe what an insider said was happening with Trump in the White House: he can’t handle direct … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged David Rizzio, Donald Trump, Henry II, Mary Queen of Scots, Plantagenets
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