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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1995 )

• Russia, Ukraine, but No Gates.

  

  OK, here's the Great Gate of Kyiv by Modest Mussorgsky:That was not exactly a true statement, but it has nothing to do with US politics and more to do with... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Angry White House Staffer on Russia's Failure.

  

  From a twitter thread: Several folks have asked me when Russia is going to deploy their “good troops,” so I feel like I need to offer a brief explainer. I know... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• OK, I'm Not Sure If I Should Revisit My Comment About the Second Amendment &...

  

  I can do both actually. The Second Amendment fallacy still applies. The Ukrainians were and are much better armed than I had expected at the start of this war. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• When Will the War in Ukraine End?

  

  I'm feeling good that people are pointing out Putain is insane. Sane people do not start wars on peaceful nations for fake reasons and continue those wars when... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Guess What? There is a War Going On!

  

  I have to be amused at the ignorance of most people in regard to this situation. I don't know a lot, but I know a lot more than most of the people making... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Spotting Russian Fakes of Ukrainian Documents

  It's actually really easy, but you need to speak Ukrainian, or Russian. And some Ukrainians speak both.On the other hand, Official Ukrainian documents are in... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Russians Go Full Russiagate--blame Russians for Failure in Ukraine

  

  You think I'm kidding? Here's Mad Vlad going full Hillary Clinton (and her followers) blaming everyone and everything except himself for the mess in... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Peace in Ukraine? Russian Aggression Stops in Ukraine!

  

  You would imagine that Russia would be ready to call it quits and surrender by now, but...The International Criminal Court has ruled that:"The Court is acutely... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• OK, I Have Ukrainian Heritage--of Course, I'm Concerned.

  

  As I like to say, I'm European if we are going into where my ancestors came from: Pretty much the map of EU members with the exception of Portugal and Spain.... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Do We Really Want to Gamble That Putain Won't Use Nuclear Weapons?

  Gary Kasperov has a tweet where he argues like a chess player about this situation. https://twitter.com/Kasparov63/status/1503819568879394822A chess player isn'... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Russia is the Black Knight in Monty Python and the Holy Grail

  

  They are being pounded, yet will not give up.And the whole thing is stagnating. The plan to take Kyiv in 3 hours backfired bigtime for the Russians. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Uh Oh! People in the US Should Be Careful Talking About WMD and Chemical Weapons

  I just received something from the Arms Control Association telling me about United States stockpiles of chemical weapons:When the United States ratified the CW... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ukraine War: No News is Good News--sort Of.

  

  According to the people on the ground, it means the Russians are stalled. There are still strikes, but there isn't significant action for the most part. The... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ukrainian Biolabs and NeoNazis

  

  Oh, man! Where to start here?First off, I wonder why people talking about this stuff don't mention Chernobyl. In fact, it might be worth a refresher given that... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• No Vladimir Putain is Not Sane.

  

  Once again, I wake up to see that the Ukraine war is not over, but it's spreading.That's bad news for Russia. Especially since the rest of the world sees that... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• When Will the Russians Give Up?????

  I keep hoping I will hear that the Russians have announced their surrender when I listen to the news (Ukraine and Moscow are 3 hours ahead of UTC). Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Here's a Woman Politician with an Assault Rifle I Can Get Behind!

  

  Nope, she's not from the States, but I bet that headline got your attention. She's Kira Rudik: She's a businesswoman who has worked in the US. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Remind Me the Reason for One of Trump's Impeachments?

  

  Wasn't it withholding defence funds based upon a "quid pro quo"? Something which was denied by Volodomyr Zalensky:He said military aid to Ukraine was blocked... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Ukraine Detail Nobody’s Talking About

  

  I love this guy. The Guardian has been printing negative press about Biden since before the election. I've been mentioning them as well. Here goes--more... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• What Will Be the Outcome of the Ukraine War.

  

  I would like to think this will end soon. But it will probably go on as long as Putain remains head of Russia's government. This will signal the end of the... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2022 DEBATE, SOCIETY