#IRAN: PRESIDENT RASISI DOWN: 4/4: Iran is More Than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran Hardcover – by Brenda Shaffer https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/helicopter-iranian-presidents-convoy-accident-says-strate-tv-2024-05-19/ https://www.amazon.com/Iran-More-Than-Persia-Politics/dp/311079621X Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses on the relations between the Persian-dominated Iranian state and the country's ethnic minorities. The book[...]
#IRAN: PRESIDENT RASISI DOWN: 3/4: Iran is More Than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran Hardcover – by Brenda Shaffer https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/helicopter-iranian-presidents-convoy-accident-says-strate-tv-2024-05-19/ https://www.amazon.com/Iran-More-Than-Persia-Politics/dp/311079621X Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses on the relations between the Persian-dominated Iranian state and the country's ethnic minorities. The book[...]
#IRAN: PRESIDENT RASISI DOWN: 2/4: Iran is More Than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran Hardcover – by Brenda Shaffer https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/helicopter-iranian-presidents-convoy-accident-says-strate-tv-2024-05-19/ https://www.amazon.com/Iran-More-Than-Persia-Politics/dp/311079621X Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses on the relations between the Persian-dominated Iranian state and the country's ethnic minorities. The book[...]
#IRAN: PRESIDENT RASISI DOWN: 1/4: Iran is More Than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran Hardcover – by Brenda Shaffer https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/helicopter-iranian-presidents-convoy-accident-says-strate-tv-2024-05-19/ https://www.amazon.com/Iran-More-Than-Persia-Politics/dp/311079621X Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses on the relations between the Persian-dominated Iranian state and the country's ethnic minorities. The book[...]
#OzWatch: Australia Captain Pat Cummins and All-England (Poms) Captain Ben Stokes start the Ashes 2024-25 dance. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://x.com/CricCrazyJohns/status/1791147262678307176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1791147262678307176%7Ctwgr%5E5b7de84808bb06dccfd546509a1483b70dad4eee%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fau.sports.yahoo.com%2Fpat-cummins-silences-cricket-critics-after-latest-ipl-triumph-as-captain-053708487.html https://www.cricket.com.au/news/4018742/cameron-bancroft-century-gloucestershire-ben-stokes-two-wickets-durham-return-county-championship-round-seven-day-one-scores-report 1937 Sydney
#OzWatch: Driving with Fluffy the deadly Red-Bellied Black Snake. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-13/snake-in-a-ute-lisa-kournelis-living-nightmare/103836544 1883
BEGIN PROLIFERATION TO SAUDI ARABIA. 4/4: The Case for Nukes: How We Can Beat Global Warming and Create a Free, Open, and Magnificent Future Paperback – April 3, 2023 by Robert Zubrin (Author) https://www.reuters.com/world/how-might-us-saudi-civil-nuclear-deal-work-2024-05-18/ https://www.amazon.com/Case-Nukes-Global-Warming-Magnificent/dp/1736386069/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=UeGVv&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=sJV8b&pd_rd_r=0137d795-3a42-44c6-84c4-74819fbb82e3&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk The Case for Nukes is a unique book. In it, world-renowned nuclear and aerospace engineer Dr. Robert Zubrin explains how[...]
BEGIN PROLIFERATION TO SAUDI ARABIA. 3/4: The Case for Nukes: How We Can Beat Global Warming and Create a Free, Open, and Magnificent Future Paperback – April 3, 2023 by Robert Zubrin (Author) https://www.reuters.com/world/how-might-us-saudi-civil-nuclear-deal-work-2024-05-18/ https://www.amazon.com/Case-Nukes-Global-Warming-Magnificent/dp/1736386069/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=UeGVv&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=sJV8b&pd_rd_r=0137d795-3a42-44c6-84c4-74819fbb82e3&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk The Case for Nukes is a unique book. In it, world-renowned nuclear and aerospace engineer Dr. Robert Zubrin explains how[...]
BEGIN PROLIFERATION TO SAUDI ARABIA. 2/4: The Case for Nukes: How We Can Beat Global Warming and Create a Free, Open, and Magnificent Future Paperback – April 3, 2023 by Robert Zubrin (Author) https://www.reuters.com/world/how-might-us-saudi-civil-nuclear-deal-work-2024-05-18/ https://www.amazon.com/Case-Nukes-Global-Warming-Magnificent/dp/1736386069/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=UeGVv&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=sJV8b&pd_rd_r=0137d795-3a42-44c6-84c4-74819fbb82e3&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk The Case for Nukes is a unique book. In it, world-renowned nuclear and aerospace engineer Dr. Robert Zubrin explains how[...]
BEGIN PROLIFERATION TO SAUDI ARABIA. 1/4: The Case for Nukes: How We Can Beat Global Warming and Create a Free, Open, and Magnificent Future Paperback – April 3, 2023 by Robert Zubrin (Author) https://www.reuters.com/world/how-might-us-saudi-civil-nuclear-deal-work-2024-05-18/ https://www.amazon.com/Case-Nukes-Global-Warming-Magnificent/dp/1736386069/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=UeGVv&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=sJV8b&pd_rd_r=0137d795-3a42-44c6-84c4-74819fbb82e3&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk The Case for Nukes is a unique book. In it, world-renowned nuclear and aerospace engineer Dr. Robert Zubrin explains how[...]
#OzWatch: Antarctic blast and the arrival of La Nina for another year. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.9news.com.au/national/polar-blast-hits-east-coast-bringing-strong-and-gale-force-winds/8ca2f6ca-32e6-4ceb-a863-13b0eaf242ca 1894 Perth, WA
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 8/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 7/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 6/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 5/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 4/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 3/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 2/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
NEUTRINO SAID TO BE FOUND, ONTO DARK MATTER: 1/8: The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter by Govert Schilling (Author), Avi Loeb (Foreword) https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/icecube-researchers-detect-a-rare-type-of-energetic-neutrino-sent-from-powerful-astronomical-objects/ar-AA1nIfW2 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/something-fishy-is-happening-with-the-milky-ways-dark-matter-halo/ar-BB1hs74y https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Universe-Hundred-Year-Search-Matter/dp/0674248996 In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a[...]
#FEDGOVTODAY: What is SOF Week in Florida (hint: Special Operations Forces) & What is to be done? Francis Rose, Fedgovtoday.com https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/international-defense-rd-cyber-resilience-in-special-ops-small-business-integration 1942
#JAPAN: A whole village of Kurdistan refugees migrated to Japan & what is to be done? @Michael_Yon. https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/editorial-its-time-the-govt-said-it-loud-and-clear-japan-is-now-an-immigrant-nation/ar-BB1lXlCD 1903 Tokyo
#DarienGap: Report on Panama following the election in which the now President-Elect Joe Raul Mulino promies to close the Darien Gap. Michael Yon, @Michael_Yon. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/treacherous-migration-route-through-panama-to-shut-down-under-newly-elected-president/ar-BB1mgl6y 1866 Panama City
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Las Vegas, where the A's baseball team is now extending their run at the city's ballpark from 2028 to at least 2058. Next, to Philadelphia, where there is a reported fall in builder confidence. To Sacramento, where Governor Newsom is writing an autobiography. Then, to Milan, where there is[...]
#SCOTUS: CFPB wins, 7-2. Richard Epstein, Hoover https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/despite-consumer-watchdog-s-us-supreme-court-win-agency-powers-still-on-chopping-block/ar-BB1myVdO#fullscreen 1918
CHICAGO: The Chicago teachers Union prospers as the students depart. Richard Epstein, Hoover https://www.hoover.org/profiles/richard-epstein https://www.hoover.org/research/chicagos-downward-union-spiral
2/2: #Nukes: Proliferation is the new new again,from Saudi Arabia to Finland. Henry Sokolski, NPEC https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/17/us/politics/israel-saudi-arabia-gaza.html 1957 Operation Plumbbob. BOLTZMAN event. 12 kiloton on a tower
1/2: #Nukes: Proliferation is the new new again,from Saudi Arabia to Finland. Henry Sokolski, NPEC https://nssaspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Russian-Nuclear-ASAT-5.16.24.pdf November 1952, Operation Ivy, KING event
4/4: The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of our Solar System Hardcover – March 19, 2024 by Dante Lauretta (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Asteroid-Hunter-Scientists-Journey-System/dp/1538722941 On September 11, 1999, humanity made a monumental discovery in the vastness of space. Scientists uncovered an asteroid of immense scientific importance—a colossal celestial entity. As massive as an aircraft carrier[...]
3/4: The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of our Solar System Hardcover – March 19, 2024 by Dante Lauretta (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Asteroid-Hunter-Scientists-Journey-System/dp/1538722941 On September 11, 1999, humanity made a monumental discovery in the vastness of space. Scientists uncovered an asteroid of immense scientific importance—a colossal celestial entity. As massive as an aircraft carrier[...]
2/4: The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of our Solar System Hardcover – March 19, 2024 by Dante Lauretta (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Asteroid-Hunter-Scientists-Journey-System/dp/1538722941 On September 11, 1999, humanity made a monumental discovery in the vastness of space. Scientists uncovered an asteroid of immense scientific importance—a colossal celestial entity. As massive as an aircraft carrier[...]
1/4: The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of our Solar System Hardcover – March 19, 2024 by Dante Lauretta (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Asteroid-Hunter-Scientists-Journey-System/dp/1538722941 On September 11, 1999, humanity made a monumental discovery in the vastness of space. Scientists uncovered an asteroid of immense scientific importance—a colossal celestial entity. As massive as an aircraft carrier[...]
#MERCURY: ESA's BepiColombo not nominal. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/potentially-serious-problem-on-bepicolombo-mercury-mission/ 1957 Sputnik
#FAA: Regulators in Space. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/congress-passes-new-authorization-bill-for-faa-that-includes-short-extension-of-learning-period 1930
#ITALY: Heavy rains and heavy politics. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation. https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/italy-hit-by-severe-flooding-after-heavy-rain/ar-BB1myTFO 1907 Genoa
CA: Governor Gavin Newsom pens an autobiography eventually. Bill Whalen, Hoover Institution. https://www.hoover.org/research/book-newsom-newsom 1923 California black gold
#SmallBusinessAmerica: AI upgrades to voice commands, heading toward AGI (Artificial General Intelligence. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://uk.news.yahoo.com/openai-vs-google-gemini-major-115529023.html?g 1908 Puck Magazine
#SmallBusinessAmerica: Builders lose confidence.@GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.nahb.org/news-and-economics/press-releases/2024/05/higher-mortgage-rates-hammer-builder-confidence-in-may 1940 Allentown
#LancasterCountyReport: Costco packed with shoppers. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/lancaster-county-farmers-eligible-for-free-organic-transition-program/article_3df6f92a-12f4-11ef-b2f6-b7bf7046b30d.html 1941 Lancaster County
#PacificWatch: . Extending the Las Vegas A's until 2058 @JCBliss https://www.8newsnow.com/sports/local-sports/las-vegas-as/will-the-las-vegas-mlb-team-be-called-the-as/ 1947 Truman opening day
PREVIEW: CALIFORNA: Conversation with colleague Bill Whalen of Hoover re Governor Gavin Newsom and his imagined 2028 presidential campaign - the challenges of explaining California. More tonight. 1957 Disneyland
PREVIEW: #LEO:Conversation with Bob Zimmerman re an Australia commercial space company, HEO Robotics, that takes photos of objects in orbit -- and its uses. More detail tonight. 1900 Jules Verne
PREVIEW:LA: Conversation with colleague Jeff Bliss re a Hollywood scale vehicle chase by the police on the famous and busy 405 Freeway in early morning hours that included going the wrong way into traffic. Details tonight. 1922 Sunset Boulevard
PREVIW: #NASA: Conversation with author Dante Lauretta re his new work, The Asteroid Hunters, of the conception and the risk management for a two decade building and execution of the sample return OSIRIS-Rex mission to Asteroid Bennu. Much more later. 2000 Shoemaker
PREVIEW: #SCOTUS: #CFPB: Conversation with Professor Richard Epstein of Hoover re his surprise that SCOTUS, by 7-2, left in place the fact that the Consumer Federal Protection Bureau is funded by the Federal Resevre without Congressional oversight. Details later. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/despite-consumer-watchdog-s-us-supreme-court-win-agency-powers-still-on-chopping-block/ar-BB1myVdO#fullscreen 1923 SCOTUS
PREVIEW: #STRATEGIC FORCES: Conversation with colleague Henry Sokolski of NPEC re the return of the risk of nuclear wepon proliferation not only among adversaries but also urgently among allies. Details later. 1953 Nevada
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Beijing at the meeting between Putin and Xi for the next steps in their "No Limits" partnership. Next, to Moscow and the new Defense chief, Belousov. Then, to the Fabs under construction in the US and Europe. Moving on to Jerusalem, Lebanon, cyberspace, Tehran, and Gaza. To Newfoundland, and[...]
8/8: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
7/8: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
6/8: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
5/8: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
2/2: #HOTELMARS: How did Venus lose its oceans? Eryn Cangi, Bethan Gregory, David Livingston. The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, CO https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07261-y 2010 Moonand Venus
1/2: #HOTELMARS: How did Venus lose its oceans? Eryn Cangi, Bethan Gregory, David Livingston. The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, CO https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07261-y 1991 Venus impact crater
#MrMarket: Price controls have never worked except to create shortages and chaos.Veronique DeRugy, Mercatus Center https://www.creators.com/read/veronique-de-rugy/05/24/why-no-politician-can-fix-prices-and-why-thats-ok 1910 Detroit
#CANADA: Farewell to the Newfoundland Leprechaun Rex Humphrey. Conrad Black, National Post https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-political-correctness-and-faddish-zealotry-had-no-more-effective-opponent-than-rex-murphy1842 St. John's
#GAZA: Casualties revised. Joe Truzman is a senior research analyst at FDD’s Long War Journal. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/united-nations-cuts-estimate-for-deaths-of-women-and-children-in-gaza-in-half/ar-BB1mjJE7 1930 Beersheba
#IRAN: The Iran-China Trade. ILAN BERMAN, AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY COUNCIL 1925 Persia
#ANTISEMITISM: CCP directed hate-mongering. Ivana Stradner serves as a research fellow with FDD’s Barish Center for Media Integrity. https://www.foxnews.com/us/chinese-communist-party-linked-anti-israel-campus-protests-well-funded-non-organic-group-says 1949 PLA
#Lebanon: The pending decision. Alex Traiman is the CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate). https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/israel-pushes-deeper-into-rafah-and-battles-a-regrouping-hamas-in-northern-gaza/ar-BB1mfVp9?ocid=BingNewsSearch Beirut 1960
#GAZA: The Biden Administration steps back from Jerusalem. Cliff May, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/05/15/biden-turns-on-israel/ 1884 Gaza
#ScalaReport: The Magnificent 7 Techs and the American economy. Chris Riegel, Scala.com #STRATOCACHE https://money.usnews.com/investing/articles/magnificent-7-stocks-explainer 1943 Detroit
#RUSSIA: Who is Belousov, the new Defence Minister? Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/belousov-says-russia-must-win-in-ukraine-while-minimising-casualties/ar-BB1mn0ER 1942 Rostov
#RUSSIA: Putin and Xi in Beijing for more No Limits. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/putin-and-xi-pledge-a-new-era-and-condemn-the-united-states/ar-BB1mwoTO 1900 Beijing
PREVIEW: Conversation with author Rober Cwiklik re the auspicious arrival of the famous General Phil Sheridan and entourage in New Orleans during Christmas and New Year season 1873-1874; and the looming tragedy of the United States Government powerless to halt the rising of the Jim Crow South. 1879 New Orleans
PREVIEW: ##MARKETS: Conversation with colleague Veronique DeRugy of Mercatus Center re price controls and a form of same, minimum wage -- and how minimum wage distorts the market and leads to decline either in profits or customer satisfaction or both. More later. 1830 Naples
PREVIEW: #IRAN: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Ilan Berman of the merican Foreign Policy Council re the unchecked and illicit oil trade from Iran to PRC; and what the Biden Administration can do to halt it. More tonight. 1925 Persia
PREVIEW: Manufacturing: CHIPS ACT: Conversation with colleague Chris Riegel of Scala.com re the US economy on two tracks: the Fabs for high end microchip making; and everyone else now constrained by the high cost of money and the inflation in materials. More later. 1923 Detroit
PREVIEW: #GAZA: Conversation with colleague Cliff May of FDD re the Biden Administration repeated demands about the IDF and the Rafah underground tunnels -- and yet the attack on Israel is far broader and much more lethal, directed by the Islamic Republic of Iran. More tonight. 1931 Galilee
PREVIEW: #RUSSIA: Conversation with Anatol Lieven of Quincy Institute re te new Minister of Defence in the Kremlin, Andrei Belousov, 65, and his mission: re-industrialization. Details tonight. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/analysis-russias-surprise-defence-minister-belousov-economist-out-to-boost-war-budget/ar-BB1mjmWw 1930 Rostov on Don
The show begins in Taiwan, awaiting the inauguration of President-Elect Lai on Saturday. Then to Shanghai, where there have been no IPOs in 3 years. Next, to Montana. Then to Buenos Aires, with some good news. On to Peru, where there is trouble with the PRC (People's Republic of China). In North America, the focus[...]
2/2: #PlanetaryGeology: When did the Earth go from 2% Oxygen to 21% Oxygen? Uri Ryb, Nature Magazine https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46660-7 UNDATED TIBER
1/2: #PlanetaryGeology: When did the Earth go from 2% Oxygen to 21% Oxygen? Uri Ryb, Nature Magazine https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46660-7 1926 MILANO
#Russia: Renminbi now the currency in Moscow. Michael Bernstam, Hoover. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-13/russian-economy-stays-strong-amid-sanctions-ukraine-war-spending MOSCOW 1896
#France: What surges, Rice surges. Copper surges. Simon Constable, Occitanie, https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/cpi-report-today-inflation-stock-market-05-15-2024/card/copper-price-surge-to-fresh-record-high-as-speculators-pile-in-nsHMMsxChxygpkMzBURb 1957 PARIS
#ISRO: Moon Lander. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/isro-to-land-its-chandayaan-4-lunar-sample-return-mission-near-where-chandrayaan-3-landed/ 1963
#SPACEX: CAPE CANAVERAL DELAYS TO 2025. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/faa-schedules-first-three-public-meetings-for-starship-superheavy-impact-statement-review/ 1953
#COVID-19: In search of a universal vaxxine. HenryMillerMD.org -- https://www.acsh.org/news/2024/05/07/escalating-arms-race-between-viruses-and-humans-new-covid-vaccines-are-critical-17786 1919 QUARENTINE CAMP
#Avian Flu: Confirmed In North American mammals, including dairy cows. HenryMillerMD.org -- https://www.acsh.org/news/2024/04/30/avian-flu-virus-spreading-and-has-been-found-raw-milk-infected-cows-should-we-be-concerned-17794 1825 NORTHERN BOBWHITE
#NewWorldReport: #Venezuela: Milei vs Maduro on stage. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-ramps-up-pressure-venezuela-over-opposition-embassy-refugees-2024-05-13/ 1948 VENEZUELA
#NewWorldReport: #Mexico: BYD and leakage.Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinas-byd-unveils-mid-size-hybrid-ev-pickup-mexico-2024-05-14/ https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/byd-nail-down-mexico-plant-site-by-year-end-americas-head-says-2024-05-14/ https://www.reuters.com/business/bidens-new-china-tariff-wall-faces-leakage-via-mexico-vietnam-2024-05-14/ 1909 MEXICO CITY
#NewWorldReport: Peru vs PRC. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/13/peru-learns-to-read-the-fine-print-in-china-deals/ 1910 PERU
#NewWorldReport: Argentina shows progress on inflation and debt. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-monthly-inflation-seen-back-single-digits-april-2024-05-13/ 1816 ARGENTINA
#PRC: The enemy camp. Blaine Holt, retired air Force general who served as deputy military representative to NATO, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.reuters.com/world/putin-visit-china-may-16-17-kremlin-says-2024-05-14/ 1941 ROSTON ON DON
#CANADA: Censorship Ottawa. Charles Burton, senior fellow at Sinopsis, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/elon-musk-says-canada-law-to-stop-online-hate-sounds-insane/articleshow/109943382.cms?from=mdr 1900 Ottawa
#PRC: No iPOs. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of Wild Ride: China's Short-Lived Experiment in Capitalism, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/11/opinion/china-economy-dead-end.html 1900 Boxers
#TAIWAN: Inauguration Day orivications. Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's China Policy Initiative. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5682675 https://www.voanews.com/a/china-ramps-up-pressure-on-taiwan-ahead-of-presidential-inauguration/7599365.html 1922 Taiwan
PREVEW: BYD: #MEXICO: Conversation with colleague Professor Evan Ellis of the Army War College re BYD looking to build a plant in Mexico to work around the tariffs imposed on the heavily subsidized and dumped China EV. More later. 1857 Qing Dynasty
PREVIEW: AVIAN FLU: Conversation with Dr,. Henry Miller re Avian Flu jumping from birds to dairy cows and other mammals in the Americas, and the risk, and what we do not know. More detail tonight. undated English Skylark
PREVIEW: #CANADA: Conversation with colleague Charles Burton in Canada re the Trudeau Government proposed Online Harm Act that easily becomes political censorship that can punish with lengthy prison sentences -- and the example of what would have been the fate of the Freedom Convoy truck drivers under this law. More later. 1912 Ottawa
PREVIEW: #DPRK: Conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the DPRK building of a new spaceport on the North Korean coast in order to enter into the spacefaring contest for data and territory. 1851 London
PREVIEW: #PLA: Conversation with colleague General Blaine Holt, USAF (ret), re the muted to silent reaction from the DoD to the PRC spy balloon and other soying direted at USAF bases -- and why? More later. 1900 Forbidden City
PREVIEW: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Anne Stevenson-Yang re the re the fact that there have been no IPOs in Shanghai for three years -- and why. Details tonight. 1930 Shanghai
GOOD EVENING. The show begins at the Federal Reserve, puzzling at the obtuse remarks about interest rate reductions. To Bidenomics. To Gaza, Sinai, Lebanon, Turkey. To Moscow, Kyiv, DC, Belgrade, Budapest, Paris, Berlin, and Brussels. To Kharkiv, Moscow, Brussels. To London and the English Channel. To Beijing, to Kharkiv. undated Ukraine
#UKRAINE: Kharkiv is slowly being levelled to rubble like Grozny and Aleppo. Josh Rogin, Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/13/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-putin-war-terekhov/ Kyiv 1900
#PRC: Fresh solution thinking in July or not.. Victoria Herczegh, @GPFutures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/china-signals-economic-policy-changes/ 1930
#LondonCalling: PM Sunak vs the Migrants. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/graduate-visa-route-uk-migration-rishi-sunak-92wzh77cc 1889 Manchester
#LondonCalling: Nobody knows what quantitative tightening will bring.. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/quantitative-tightening-becomes-a-trap-for-the-fed-inflation-reserve-requirements-powell-5c8cd332 1913 Wilson Opening Day
#KingCharlesReport: Colonelship of the Army Air Corp to the Prince of Wales. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/05/13/king-hand-over-military-role-william-first-joint-engagement/ January 1941 inspection of the Home Guard
#Utopianism: De-industrialization was a strategic mistake. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs 1918 Influenza
#NIGER: Russia moves in to West Africa. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/why-niger-ended-us-partnership/ar-BB1mnsM9 1898 Nigeria
#RUSSIA: Winning ugly in Kharkiv, Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/05/14/russian-forces-northern-invasion-ukraine-kharkiv/ 1921 First Cavalry
#BERLIN: Why didn't Xi call on Scholz? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin. https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/13/europe-eu-elections-youth-far-right-populism/ 1908 Potsdam
The Hard Right battles the Far Left. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin. https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/13/europe-eu-elections-youth-far-right-populism/ 1890 Brussels
#StateThinking: Xi in Europe & What is to be done? @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/05/14/putin-seeks-cement-china-relations-state-visit/ 1920 France
#StateThinking:The UN says vital casualty numbers are 50% inflated. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/gantz-discusses-hostage-talks-saudi45 RAMALLAH-normalization-with-top-biden-aide-sullivan/ 19
#:HEZBOLLAH; No decision on going North to Lebanon. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-801127 1920 TIBERIAS
#GAZA: Are there tunnels to Sinai? Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-801179 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-may-13-2024-2/ 1857 GAZA
#Markets: Bidenomics and the voters. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/05/14/putin-seeks-cement-china-relations-state-visit/ 1914 BANKERS AT WAR START
#Markets: Not favoring a cut. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/fed-chair-jerome-powell-maintains-wait-and-see-posture-on-inflation-and-rates-1cd35820?mod=hp_lead_pos5 1927 FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
PREVIEW: #KING CHARLES: PRINCE WILLIAM: Conversation with colleague Gregory Copley re: the passing of the baton of the Colonelship of the Army Air Corps from the King to Prince William. Also, happy news about the King returning to scrupulous duty. 1912 The Royal Family, King, Queen, Heir at the University of Westminster The University of[...]
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: Conversation with coilleague Mary Kissel re the concern of the C-Suite for the Ukraine war that can easily transform into a global crisis. More tonight. 1943 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
PREVIEW: #MAG7: Conversation with colleague Elizabeth Peek re the shakiness of the stock market built upon the success of a handful of big tech stocks -- reminding of the Nifty Fifty of the 1950s snd its disappointing end. Details tonight. 1912 Bankers Trust on Wall street
PREVIEW: #RUSSIA: #KHARKIV: Conversation with colleague Josh Rogin of the Washington Post re the Russian bombardment of Kharkiv and how it compares to what happened to Grozny in Chechnya and Aleppo in Syria. Details later. 1945 Moscow
PREVIEW: EU: Conversation with colleague Judy Dempsey of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace re the policies of the Far Left and the Far Right in the imminent vote for the EU legislators. Bernie Sanders makes a name drop appearance. Detail tonight. undated Brussels
PREVIEW: #GAZA: #HAMAS: Conversation with FDD Jonathan Schanzer re the suspicion that a "highway of tunnels" run from Rafah into the Sinai, and that Egypt is involved these years in smuggling and infiltration into the Hamas Battalions. More details tonight. 1846 Egypt
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Gaza with the report that the US knows where the gangsters are hiding and yet has not shared the information with Israel. To the conditions for a Palestinian State. To Doha and the Trump Administration negotiation that ended the US deployment and established again a terror state, including Al[...]
#SOLOMONS: China elbows out all opposition and sets up camp. Cleo Paskal, FDD https://nationalinterest.org/feature/how-china-winning-solomon-islands-210984 1940 Malaita
#RUSSIA: Putin tends to the war economy. Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Nation Magazine. https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/why-has-putin-removed-key-ally-as-defence-minister/ar-BB1mk9wC 1914
#Lebanon: The Hezbollah provocations & What is to be done? Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, FDD. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-800996 1938 Galilee
#GAZA: Hamas infiltrates Gaza. Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, FDD. https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/idfs-new-three-pronged-gaza-offensive-takes-shape.php 1867 Gaza
#WESTAFRICA: The Russian Afrika Corps moves in. Caleb Weiss, Bridgeway Foundation, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/us-hopes-to-maintain-some-forces-in-niger-as-talks-on-withdrawal-continue-officials-say/ar-BB1mbmhZ 1900 Central African Republic
#EASTAFRICA: Al Shabaab destabilizing the Horn of Africa. Caleb Weiss, Bridgeway Foundation, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/in-surprise-move-somalia-asks-un-to-end-political-mission/ar-BB1m8GDW 1897 Ethiopia
#NewWorldReport: #ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires and Milei challenging Caracas and Maduro. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-ramps-up-pressure-venezuela-over-opposition-embassy-refugees-2024-05-13/ 1895 Buenos Aires
#NewWorldReport: #BRAZIL: The worst flooding in Rio Grande do Sul. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/death-toll-floods-southern-brazil-hits-147-2024-05-13/ 1956 Rio de Janeiro
#MANUFACTURING: Moving away from the Chinese factory floor. Alan Tonelson, independent economic policy analyst who blogs at RealityChek and tweets at @AlanTonelson @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.businessinsider.com/xi-europe-tour-eu-companies-china-economy-investor-confidence-low-2024-5 1860 Qing Dynasty
#PRC: Green tariffs and more. Jonathan Ward, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and author of The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.voanews.com/a/china-tests-european-unity-through-xi-jinping-s-trip/7607224.html 1925 Hong Kong
UN: General Assembly fail. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/world/2024/05/10/netanyahu-israel-biden-arms-warning-hamas-cease-fire-talks/73638316007/ 1950 UN
#Israel: Memorial Day and Independence Day. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/the-latest-israel-marks-memorial-day-as-hundreds-of-thousands-flee-rafah-assault/ar-BB1mim3e 1857 Jerusalem
2/2: #AlQaeda: TALIBAN: AFGHANISTAN: The falsehoods the US State Department told. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/generation-jihad-ep-166-bill-and-toms-excellent-debunking.php 1895 Khyber road
1/2: #AlQaeda: TALIBAN: AFGHANISTAN: The falsehoods the US State Department told. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/generation-jihad-ep-166-bill-and-toms-excellent-debunking.php 1890 Pashtuns
#ISRAEL: Offering a Palestinian State with conditions, 2009. https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/05/12/how_netanyahu_can_convince_israelis_reassure_us_and_satisfy_saudis_150929.html 1950 Ramallah
#GAZA: Is the US withholding information about the Hamas locations? https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-said-offering-intel-on-hamas-leaders-whereabouts-if-israel-drops-major-rafah-op/ 1940 Jordan
PREVIEW: SOLOMONS:Conversation with colleague Cleo Paskal of FDD re the PRC takeover of the Solomon Islands by bribing, bullying, persistence and the cunning influence-peddling that wins parliamentary elections. Details tonight on the playbook. 1944 over the Solomons
PREVIEW: #RUSIA: #PUTIN: Conversation with colleague Katrina Vanden Heuvel of the Nation Magazine re the changes in the Kremlin leadership, asking who is the new Defense Minister, Andrei Belousov, and what is his writ? Details tonight. 1815 Moscow
PREVIEW: #HAMAS: Conversation with colleague Malcolm Hoenlein re the dominantly foreignorigin funding directed to the agitprop on university and college campuses since last autumn -- and its origins, mentioning PRC: China. Details tonight and later in the week. 1918 Harvard commencement
PREVIEW: #GAZA: Conversation with colleague Seth Frantzman of the Jerusalem Post and FDD re the evidence that Hamas has now returned to all parts of the Gaza Strip where the IDF is not actively on guard or attacking -- and that Rafah is not the last of Hamas. More later tonight. 1898 Gaza
PR:EVIEW: #AFGHANISTAN: Conversation with colleague Bill Roggio of FDD re the failure of Washington over many years to face the fact that the Taliban and Al Qaeda work together, and that there are numerous Al Qaeda facilities that have long prospered before during and after the American presence. More later. 1880 Khyber Pass
PREVIEW: #AFRICA: Conversation with Caleb Weiss of FDD in Africa re the surge of Russian Africa Corps units in West Africa, and especially in Niger, where the US is told by the junta to depart. More details tonight. 1911 Nigeria
#PacificWatch: Lake tahoe and the Orville Dam are full. Hollywood is not full. @JCBliss https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/lake-tahoe-expected-to-fill-for-first-time-in-years/ar-BB1mgf18 1940 LA Aqueduct
MICHIGAN: Last of the legacy media, tv or print. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://amgreatness.com/2024/05/11/truth-or-censorship-the-legacy-medias-death-spiral/ 1943 Dallas Texas
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 8/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS SON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 7/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 6/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 5/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent, he[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 4/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 3/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 2/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
A ROMAN IRON AGE EMPEROR FAILS ON THE GREEK BRONZE AGE STAGE. 1/8: Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome by Anthony Everitt (Author), Roddy Ashworth (Author) https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/sunspot-update-after-going-through-the-roof-last-month-sunspots-drop-into-the-attic-this-month/ There are many infamous stories about the Roman emperor Nero: He set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Cruel, vain, and incompetent,[...]
#Londinium90AD: Five Kremlin futures. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos https://www.foreignaffairs.com/russian-federation/five-futures-russia-stephen-kotkin 1923 Petrograd
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus observe the rites of Kremlinology-- guessing what an aged Putin intends. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos 1941 MOSCOW
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate Kyiv's unavoided fate. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/05/12/russia-ukraine-zelensky-putin-war-latest-news-kharkiv/ 1919 Western Front
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 8/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 7/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 6/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 5/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 4/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 3/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 2/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
CHASING BRONZE AGE VAINGLORY EVER SINCE. 1/8: The Iliad Hardcover – September 26, 2023 by Homer (Author), Emily Wilson (Translator) https://www.amazon.com/Iliad-Homer/dp/1324001801 When Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017―revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was “fresh, unpretentious and lean” (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)―critics lauded it as “a revelation” (Susan Chira,[...]
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Charlie Chaplin's studio in Hollywood -- he owned everything -- where he created the genius of The Great Dictator (1940), a mocking slapstick about the Hitlerites that was an accurate prelude to the horror. Then to the planet Earth without humans, asking how canines would fare without masters. To[...]- CLUES OF ORIGINS: 4/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Impact argues that Earth would be a lifeless, inhospitable piece of rock without being fortuitously assaulted with meteorites throughout the history of the planet. These bombardments transformed Earth’s early atmosphere and delivered[...]
CLUES OF ORIGINS: 3/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Impact argues that Earth would be a lifeless, inhospitable piece of rock without being fortuitously assaulted with meteorites throughout the history of the planet. These bombardments transformed Earth’s early atmosphere and delivered[...]
CLUES OF ORIGINS: 2/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Impact argues that Earth would be a lifeless, inhospitable piece of rock without being fortuitously assaulted with meteorites throughout the history of the planet. These bombardments transformed Earth’s early atmosphere and delivered[...]- CLUES OF ORIGINS: 1/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Impact argues that Earth would be a lifeless, inhospitable piece of rock without being fortuitously assaulted with meteorites throughout the history of the planet. These bombardments transformed Earth’s early atmosphere and delivered[...]
#OzWatch: Over 50 Cricket playing BazBall style. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/may/08/the-spin-walking-cricket-over-50s-new-lease-of-life 1862 Melbourne
#OzWatch: Why did the Koala cross the road during the Ironman competition? Because Koala. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/koala-drops-in-competitors-ironman-triathlon-port-macquarie/103808158 1956 Hungary in Australia with Koalas
#OZWATCH: Raining long enough to break records -- La Nino replacing El Nino. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-11/sydney-weather-rain-nears-record-spell-la-nina-looms-/103832064 1873 Explorer's Camp Australia
SHOOTING ANY PUP IS UNACCEPTABLE. 4/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for dogs,[...]
SHOOTING ANY PUP IS UNACCEPTABLE. 3/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for dogs,[...]
SHOOTING ANY PUP IS UNACCEPTABLE. 2/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for dogs,[...]
SHOOTING ANY PUP IS UNACCEPTABLE. 1/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for dogs,[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 8/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 7/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 6/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 5/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 4/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 3/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 2/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
BECAUSE EVERYONE NEEDS A LAUGH THANKS TO THE LITTLE TRAMP. 1/8: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman (Author) https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Scott-Eyman/dp/1982176350 Bestselling Hollywood biographer and film historian Scott Eyman tells the story of Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace. In the aftermath of World War II, Chaplin was criticized for being[...]
#KURDISTAN: #JAPAN: Conversation with colleague Michael Yon in Taiwan re the establishment of a Kurdish migrant village in Japan -- and other connections to the Kurd migrants of 2021 whom Michael Yon witnessed crossing from Belarus into Lithuania -- with the militant push of Minsk. More migration phenomenon in detail. 1939 Lithuania
#MIGRATION: #DARIEN GAP: Conversation with coleague Michael Yon in Taiwan re the fresh development in Panama that President-Elect Jose Raul Mulino has said in campaign promising that he will order the Darien Gap shut down --- and is this possible. Details follow. https://apnews.com/article/panama-immigration-mulino-darien-f46becc989e0f2c944922b03e6417a3f 1929 Panama City
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in NY City Hall, where the mayor weathers several investigations. To California beaches in the 1960s to remember The Beach Boys. To Asheville, to Fort Lauderdale, to NYC, to Orlando, to confer with small business associations. To Los Angeles, home of Robert F. Kennedy the candidate, to Lancaster County, PA,[...]
#IRAN: The Mullahs and the campus antisemitism. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gop-lawmakers-allege-bidens-iran-envoy-kept-classified-material-on-personal-email-cellphone-that-were-hacked/ar-BB1m2KCa 1924 Persia
#IRAN: The mystery of Robert Malley. Benham ben Taleblu, FDD https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gop-lawmakers-allege-bidens-iran-envoy-kept-classified-material-on-personal-email-cellphone-that-were-hacked/ar-BB1m2KCa 1925 Iran/Persia
#ITALY: PM Georgia Meloni gets high marks prior to the G7. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation. https://www.courthousenews.com/with-european-elections-far-right-italian-pm-meloni-could-become-kingmaker-in-brussels/ 1940 Genoa
#CA: The Kennedys and California. Bill Whalen, Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/research/will-rfk-jr-hold-sway-california 1963 JFK
4/4: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]- 3/4: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
- 2/4: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
- 1/4: Sheridan’s Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War by Robert Cwiklik (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Sheridans-Secret-Mission-South-After/dp/0062950649/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In late 1874, nearly ten years after the Civil War, former slaves, or freedmen, found themselves under siege in the South by violent paramilitary groups like the White League, intent on erasing their newly won voting[...]
##MOON: PRC prepares a sample return landing. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/change-6-enters-lunar-orbit/ 1940
#SPACEX: Working in a shop that values excellence and profit. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/a-former-spacex-employee-gives-a-fascinating-account-of-what-it-is-like-to-work-there/ 1888 Jules Verne "Robar the Conqueror"
#LancasterCounty: Tourism returns. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 1941 Lancaster County
#Drones: The new battlefield. Henry Sokolski, NPEC https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/world/europe/ukraine-strikes-russia-oil-refineries.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare 1903 Gettysburgh
#SmallBusinessAmerica: Preparing god data for AI. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://newsroom.cox.com/2024-05-02-Nearly-2-out-of-3-Small-Business-Employees-Say-AI-Can-Increase-or-Retain-Headcount,-According-to-New-Cox-Business-Survey undated Standar Oil Board
#SmallBusinessAmerica: High prices, shortage of workers. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20240501699569/74-of-american-employees-would-prefer-to-work-for-a-smaller-business-over-a-larger-business-so-why-dont-they 1885 San Diego
##PacificWatch: The genius of Brian Wilson. @JCBliss https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Wilson 1897 LA
#NYC: INVESTIGATIONS UNEXPLAINED. HARRY SIEGEL, THECITY.NYC https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/05/09/doi-chief-independence-adams-probes/ 1916 Armistice Great War
PREVIEW: #AI: Conversation with colleague Gene Marks re the widespread recommendation that it is time to prepare your small business best data for AI. More details tonight. 1879
PREVIEW: # NYC: Conversation with colleague Harry Siegel of TheCity.nyc re the multiple Federal investigations around Mayor Adams -- all vaguely explained by the Mayor. More later. 1908 NYC
PREVEW: #BEACH BOYS: Conversation with colleague Jeff Bliss re the signifigance and genius of Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys -- and what his music meant to the 2)th Century audience -- and to California. More details later. 1930 Hotel Hollywood
PREVIEW: #SPACEX: Conversation with colleage Bob Zimmerman re the suspicion that Russian bad actors are hacking into Starlink -- and the professional hacker answer is blunt. More later. 1930
PREVIEW: #DRONES: Conversation with colleague Henry Sokolski of NPEC re the discovery that drone warfare threatens the undefended nodes of either adversary -- new thinking about warfare. More comments tonight. 1944 Market Garden
PREVIEW: KENNEDY: DEBATE: Cpnversation with colleague Bill Whalen of Hoover re the unusual Robert F. Kennedy campaign and whether the other two candidates would welcome Kenndy on the debate stage. More details later. 1963 JFK opening day in DC
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Russia, where Vladimir Putin speaks bluntly to the Victory Day Parade audience nationwide, stating that the Kremlin believes the war is not with Ukraine but NATO, and it is a war to save Russia from invaders like Napoleon and the Hitlerites. On to Europe, where Xi toured without success,[...]
#SCOTUS: The four trials of Trump.Richard Epstein, Hoover https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/trump-trial-off-day-recap/ 2936 Olivia De Haviland
#ISRAEL: Netanyahu fights on alone. Richard Epstein, Hoover https://www.hoover.org/research/why-gaza-truce-would-settle-nothing 1900 Jerusalem
#WallStreet: The original "too big to fail." Simon Constable, Occitanie, France https://www.fdic.gov/bank/historical/history/235_258.pdf 1923 Coolidge and the bankers- #France:The heavy rain floods the crops. Simon Constable, Occitanie, France https://biofuels-news.com/news/france-remains-primary-rapeseed-producer-in-eu-27/ 1920 France
2/2: ##Trump: The four trials of the former president. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.wsj.com/us-news/stormy-daniels-testimony-hush-money-trial-7edc4ed5?mod=hp_lead_pos3 1920 Congress- 1/2: ##Trump: The four trials of the former president. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.wsj.com/us-news/stormy-daniels-testimony-hush-money-trial-7edc4ed5?mod=hp_lead_pos3 1923 SCOTUS
#MrMarket: The 'most pro-union administration ever." Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus Center https://www.creators.com/read/veronique-de-rugy/05/24/is-the-union-resurgence-real-does-it-matter-for-workers 1940 Chrysler Detroit
#CANADA: The unproved allegation that defames Canadians, Canada's History, generations of government officials. Conrad Black, National Post. . Conrad Black https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-10 1920 RCMP- #ANTISEMITISM: Professor Stephen Ansolabehere. Professor of Government at Harvard University - is a leading expert in public opinion, elections, and mass media. Author of 4 books, . Ansolabehere's research spans topics such as elections, representation, political economy, and public opinion. https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20240429ny99902/april-harvard-caps-harris-poll-trump-leads-biden-by-4-points-as-immigration-and-inflation-remain-top-concerns 1867 Gaza
- #GAZA: Both sides of the border. Dr. Daphné Richemond-Barak, a tenured Assistant Professor at Reichman University. She is an expert in tunnel warfare and author of Underground Warfare. She is also a Senior Researcher at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT). https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/israeli-officials-concerned-about-possible-icc-arrest-warrants-as-pressure-mounts-over-war-in-gaza/ar-AA1nR61V?ocid=hpmsn 1898 Gaza
#BOGOTA: Joseph M. Humire is an expert on foreign policy, national security, and asymmetric warfare. He is the executive director of the Center for a Secure Free Society (SFS). https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/expert-iran-is-expanding-military-trade-ties-with-leftists-in-latin-america/ar-BB1itxiQ 1918 Bogota
#ANTISEMITISM: Professor Shai Davidai. Shai Davidai is an Assistant Professor in the Management Division of Columbia Business School. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/outspoken-columbia-professor-shai-davidai-says-he-feels-safer-in-war-zone-tel-aviv-than-in-nyc/ar-AA1nZFl1?ocid=BingNews 1917 Princeton
#CANADA: The "wacko" imbroglio over decriminalization. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/canadas-wacko-drug-policy-67b87a1f 1900 Quebec
#PRC: ##SCALA˽REPORT: Xi romances Europe while he crushes Hong Kong. Chris Riegel, CEO #SCALA˽REPORT:˽Chris˽Riegel˽CEO,˽Scala.com˽@Stratacache. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/chinese-president-xis-trip-to-europe-charm-offensive-or-canny-bid-to-divide-the-west/ar-BB1m5uRy 1924 China
#RUSSIA;: Putin speaks of the "strategic forces" on alert. Anatol Lieven, Quincy https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/putin-blames-west-for-inciting-conflict-as-russia-marks-victory-day/ar-BB1m7yaC 1936 Moscow
##RUSSIA: Does politics stop at the water's edge? Anatol Lieven, Quincy https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/putin-blames-west-for-inciting-conflict-as-russia-marks-victory-day/ar-BB1m7yaC 1900 Russia
PREVIEW: VENEZUELA: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Joseph Humire of Secure Free Society re: the Iran drones for sale in the Americas -- and the significance of the first armed drones in Caracas.. 1950 Caracas
PREVIEW: TRUMP: Conversation with colleagues Andrew McCarthy and Thaddeus McCotter about the other Special Counsel Jack Smith Federal trial for former President Trump -- in Florida with regard to the handling of secret documents. More of the trials later. 1923 Miami Beach
PREVIE: #DANIELS: #BRAGG: #TRUMP: Conversation with colleagues Andrew McCarthy of NRO and Thadeus McCotter of American Greatness re the Daniels lengthy and unattractive presentation that is not connected to the decision that the Manhattan jury will make about records. More details later. 1911 Manhattan from New Jersey.
PREVIEW: #PUTIN: "STRATEGIC FORCES:" Conversation with colleague Anatol Lieven of the Quincy institute re President Putin speaking again of "strategic forces" aka nuclear weapons, during the Victory Day parade in Moscow at the 79th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War victory against the Hitlerites. 1955 TEAPOT/BEE at Nevada Test Range,
PREVIEW: #ECONOMY: Colleague Chris Riegel of #SCALA.com reports on the American consumer and the slowing traffic in fast food and retail franchises. More tonight. 1860 Oyster Stand NYC
PREVIEW: #TEHRAN: Colleague Benham ben Taleblu analyzes how the Mullahs of the Islamic Republic are interpreting the campus antisemitism in the US and Europe. More tonight.. 1925 Persia
GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Ukraine, where an assassination plan against Zelensky did not succeed on the same day Putin was inaugurated. To Gaza, where the US is threatening to withhold supplies. To Beijing buying gold; to Moscow looking at a grim future with one customer for its gas. To Belarus; to the South[...]
#NewWorldReport: #PERU: Lawfare with Chinese characteristics. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/business/peru-port-conflict-escalates-chinese-fi... 1945 Peru
#NewWorldReport: #ARGENTINA: The new Texas? Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/inflation-hit-argentina-launches-... 1930 Argentina
#NewWorldReport: Climate catastrophes. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/brazil-floods-death-toll-ri... 1863 Panama
#NewWorldReport: Venezuela Opposition 40 points ahead. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuela-oppositions-gonzalez-sa... 1910 Caracas
#MARS: Propose Mars for the Scientists exclusively. Bob Zimmerman, BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/scientists-restrict-all-exploration-on-mars-to-protect-our-future-work/ 1957
#EU: Going commercial space at last. Bob Zimmerman, BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/german-rocket-startup-hyimpulse-completes-suborbital-test-launch/ 1957
2/2: #ANTISEMITISM: Unmasked. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution https://victorhanson.com/the-end-of-old-left-wing-mythologies/ 1903 Alexander Hall, Princeton
1/2: #ANTISEMITISM: Unmasked. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution https://victorhanson.com/the-end-of-old-left-wing-mythologies/ 1900 Princeton Cane Rush
#TAIWAN: The new President Lai. Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's China Policy Initiative, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/05/05/2003817390 1942 Taipei
#PRC: The spy balloon was the tell. Matt Pottinger, author of The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan and former deputy national security advisor, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/no-substitute-victory-potti... 1907 Zeppelin- #WHO: #PRC: Brandon Weichert, author of Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.foxnews.com/politics/all-gop-senators-press-biden-not-to-sup... 1950 NYC
#PRC: Fujian in sea trials; unknown airwing. James Fanell, co-author of Embracing Communist China: America's Greatest Strategic Failure and government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3261627/chinas-new-aircr... 1943 Yorktown
#BELARUS: Lukashenko and his best ally Putin. Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/new-strategic-documents-preserve-belarus... 1930 Minsk
#RUSSIA: PRC buying gold heavily; Banks avoid Russia; Gazprom bust; Containers trashed. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/business/china-gold-price.html?smid=n... 1910 Beijing- #GAZA: Supply held back. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/08/adml-sir-tony-radakin-world-... 1857 Gaza
#Ukraine: Assassination plan on Inauguration Day Moscow. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.ft.com/content/368207df-f52d-43d1-a9cf-a13121a55574?accessToken=zwAGF_cuMAmIkc82ggff9S1D0dOpz6ExIaVVdA.MEUCIQClVR7C1xMtMoB97FRmuknXOw82uBx1QtXZdCQwcyLIQwIgKenmGk0FeIUU5Jwa4j_lTZGxhR9J62rONKsIIfF-uUU&sharetype=gift&token=4acc0034-6987-4978-bec9-75e48cd9f374 1896 WEST SIBERIA
PREVIEW: #PUTIN: #ASSASSINATION: Conversation with colleague Jeff McCausland of CBS News re the report of a Russian plan to murder President Zelensky -- and was it tied to Putin, since it was to take place on Inauguration Day? Details tonight. 1917 All Soviet Convention, Moscow
PREVIEW: #XI: #PARIS: Conversation with colleague Steve Yates re Xi's eager embassy to Europe and his romance witn President Macron and France -- and the explanation that the Chinese brand is at risk. Details later. undated Paris
PREVIEW: #ANTISEMITISM: #CAMPUS: Conversation with Victor Davis Hanson of the Hoover Institution re the blunt antisemitic conduct of student protesters -- and their strangely self-loathing, self-defeating cheering of the Hamas killers. More later. 1920 Harvard Yard
PREVIEW; #ORBIT: Conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the European state monetization of space engineering and attendant services such as spaceports -- moving away from Big Space toward Bob's vision of commercial space. Details later. 1963
PREVIEW: PRC: Conversation with former Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger re the moment the Biden Administration flipped from confronting PRC hostiity to managing and accommodating the PRC as in détente of the 20th Century Cold War. Details later. 1923
PREVIEW:PRC: USN: Conversation with colleague Jim Fanell, US Navy retired captain of Naval Intelligence, re the sea trial of the new PRC aircraft carrier, Fujian, in the South China Sea region. Details later. 1942 Lexington
GOOD EVENING. The show begins at the Federal Reserve, speculating how many cuts in the rates before year's end. One or two? December? September? To imagining the VPOTUS pick by the nominee, former President Trump. To Gaza and the limited action. To Columbia campus. To Paris and the Pyrenees with President Macron and General Secretary[...]
2/2: #HOTELMARS: Angara flies; Remembering the Soviet Moon Race. Anatoly Zak, RussianSpaceWeb.com https://russianspaceweb.com/#google_vignette 1963
1/2: #HOTELMARS: Angara flies; Remembering the Soviet Moon Race. Anatoly Zak, RussianSpaceWeb.com https://russianspaceweb.com/#google_vignette 1957
#EU: The election June 6 to 9. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin. https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92357 1916 Brussels
#EU: Poland insists; France designs; EU demurs. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin. https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92357 1936 Poland
#KingCharlesReport: "Caged Lion." Normandy 80th Anniversary. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/05/05/royal-family-popularity-up-since-coronation-apart-from-one/ 1944 Royal Army
#Nigeria: Electricity declines; revenues decline; COLA climbs. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/nigeria-cuts-back-electricity-sales-to-overseas-customers-to-boost-domestic-supply/ar-BB1lTnOQ 1906 Nigeria
#ETHIOPIA: Civil war dominates: Amhara vs Abiy and the Tigrayans. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ethiopias-amhara-militia-says-resettlement-plan-beats-war-drum/ar-AA1o4zWk 1862 Ethiopia
#GAZA: #TURKIYE: Hamas out of time; Erdogan offers refuge. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/turkey-s-erdogan-welcomes-hamas-accepting-ceasefire-hopes-israel-will-do-the-same/ar-BB1lURE0 1928 Turkey aviators
2/2: #LondonCalling: Until they got the Green bill; Liz Truss and Reagnamics. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/europeans-ditch-net-zero-while-biden-clings-to-it-britain-climate-change-cost-94f826e3 https://www.wsj.com/articles/liz-truss-diagnoses-britains-malaise-new-book-responsible-policy-conversation-96b2bdf0 1866
1/2: #LondonCalling: Until they got the Green bill; Liz Truss and Reagnamics. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/europeans-ditch-net-zero-while-biden-clings-to-it-britain-climate-change-cost-94f826e3 https://www.wsj.com/articles/liz-truss-diagnoses-britains-malaise-new-book-responsible-policy-conversation-96b2bdf0 1890 Stratford on Avon
2/2: #StateThinking: #GAZA: #PRC: Netanyahu at odds with Biden; Xi at odds with Europe @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/israeli-forces-seize-key-gaza-crossing-ahead-of-planned-rafah-offensive-45c4d31b?mod=latest_headlines 1873 Jerusalem
1/2: #StateThinking: #GAZA: #PRC: Netanyahu at odds with Biden; Xi at odds with Europe @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/israeli-forces-seize-key-gaza-crossing-ahead-of-planned-rafah-offensive-45c4d31b?mod=latest_headlines 1950 Beersheba
#Campus: Indications of provocateurs. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-colleges-should-handle-campus-protests-free-speech-disorder-9072d717?mod=latest_headlines 1900 Leland Stanford Jr.
#GAZA: Limited. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/israeli-forces-seize-key-gaza-crossing-ahead-of-planned-rafah-offensive-45c4d31b?mod=hp_lead_pos3 1951 Beersheba
#Markets: The VPOTUS Game. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trumps-critical-vp-pick-5-criteria-president-consider 1968 LBJ- #Markets: One or two Cuts Later: Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/options-traders-did-not-take-powell-completely-at-his-word-on-unlikely-chance-of-a-rate-hike/ar-AA1o36OM 1914 Bankers at Congress
PREVIEW: #KINGCHARLES: #NORMANDY: Conversation with colleague Gregory Copley re the Price of Wales commenting that the King is a "caged lion" eager to get back to duty -- and the first event of profound weight looks to be the 80th Anniversary of the Normandy Landings on June 6. More later. 1944 Sword Beach, Queen Red.
PREVIEW: #POMPEO: Conversation with colleague Mary Kissel re her former boss, Scertary of State Mike Pompeo, as a sturdy and smart choice to be the VPOTUS candidate for this year -- and a strong possibility of a candidate for the presidency in 2028. Details tonight. 1964 LBJ Ranch
PREVIEW: #VPOTUS: Conversation with colleague Elizabeth Peek of Fox and The Hill re: the GOP choice for VPOTUS -- because the candidate will be in a strong position to run in 2028 -- and what the GOP is going to learn from mistakes such as candidates and governors Palin and Noem. August 1905 TR
PREVIEW:#GREEN: Conversation with Joseph Sternberg of WSJ re the quandary of Green iin Europe-- where political leadership passed laws mandating net-zero by such a date and the public suddenly doesn't aim to pay the bill. More later. 1904
PREVEW: #EU: Conversation with colleague Judy Dempsey of Carnegie re the EU vote in June and the opinion in the EU of the US presidential campaign and parties. More details tonight. 1914 war in Brussels.- PREVIEW: #GAZA: Conversations with Jonathan Schanzer of FDD re the "highway of tunnels" from Gaza into Egypt -- long presumed and most embarrassing or worse for Cairo if and when exposed as the Hamas smuggling route. More later. 1898 Gaza
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Afghanistan's eight or more Al Qaeda training camps across the whole country. To Columbia University and the cancellation of graduation because of the threats. To Krakow and Auschwitz for March of the Living. To Hong Kong and the grim prospect of a crushed culture. To Okinawa, to Bogota, Panama[...]
#Lebanon: No decision. Seth Frantzman, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/israel-faces-rocket-fire-on-two-fronts.php 1910 NORTH OF GSLILEE IN THE JORDAN VALLEY
#GAZA: Imminent. Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, FDD https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/idf-asks-gazans-to-evacuate-eastern-rafah-ahead-of-offensive.php UNDATED NEGEV
2/2: #OCEANIA; Battling the PRC bribery in the Solomons,. Cleo Paskal, FDD. https://sundayguardianlive.com/investigation/17-people-in-malaita-stand-in-way-of-chinas-takeover-of-the-solomons-2 1910 MALAITA- 1/2: #OCEANIA; Battling the PRC bribery in the Solomons,. Cleo Paska, FDD https://sundayguardianlive.com/investigation/17-people-in-malaita-stand-in-way-of-chinas-takeover-of-the-solomons-2 1944 OVER THE SLOMONS
#NewWorldReport: Javier Milei's sister Karina. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.ft.com/content/c782ee1b-ad41-4448-97d8-df7c0770f748 1913 ARGENTINA
#NewWorldReport: The rains overwhelm Rio `Grande du sol, Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/death-toll-rains-southern-brazil-climbs-56-some-70-still-missing-2024-05-04/ 1920 RIO DE JANEIRO- #NewWorldReport: Panama hints at drifting to narco-terrirsm. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/panamanians-vote-crowded-field-presidential-contenders-2024-05-05/ 1940 PANAMA CITY
- #NewWorldReport: Petro's Colombia cuts ties with Israel. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/guerrilla-pseudo-state-complicates-search-peace-colombia-2024-05-02/ 1918 BOGOTA
#JAPAN: The Okinawa Island Chain and defense of the Pacific. Lance Gatling, principal of Nexial Research based in Tokyo, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.foxnews.com/politics/japanese-government-responds-biden-claim-japan-xenophobic-unfortunate 1940 OKINAWA
#PRC: "Patriotic Education" and pictures of Xi. ,Mark Simon, Jimmy Lai's long-time deputy and director at the now-closed Apple Daily,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/02/hong-kong-fake-news-world-press-freedom-day/ 1906 HONG KONG
#IRAN: Cheering Columbia protesters. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/business/media/campus-protests-russia-china-iran-us.html 1900 LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY
#IISRAEL: Holocaust Memorial Day and Gaza, Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://duckduckgo.com/?q=HOLOCAUST+MEMORIAL+DAY&t=osx&ia=web&iai=https%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2FInternational%2FwireStory%2Fnetanyahu-holocaust-ceremony-brush-off-international-pressure-gaza-109941292&pn=1 1895 KRAKOW
2/2: #CAMPUS: Columbia cancels Columbia & What is to be done about DEI? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution. https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/05/03/columbia_lawlessness_springs_from_free-speech_hypocrisy__150882.html 1916 LELAND STANFORD JR STUDENTS ENROUTE TO FRANC
1/2: #CAMPUS: Columbia cancels Columbia & What is to be done about DEI? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution. https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/05/03/columbia_lawlessness_springs_from_free-speech_hypocrisy__150882.html 1917 YALE COLLEGE
2/2: #AFGHANISTAN: Al Qaeda training camps and the folly of the 2020 US-Taliban deal. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/architect-of-doha-agreement-wrongly-claims-al-qaeda-in-the-indian-subcontinent-has-been-dismantled.php 1895 PAKISTAN
1/2: #AFGHANISTAN: Al Qaeda training camps and the folly of the 2020 US-Taliban deal. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqan iHudson Institute https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/05/architect-of-doha-agreement-wrongly-claims-al-qaeda-in-the-indian-subcontinent-has-been-dismantled.php 1878 KYBER ROAD
PREVIEW: #AUSCHWITZ: Conversation with colleague Malcolm Hoenlein re the meaning of Holocaust Memorial Day and the signifigance of the March of the Living each year from the execution posts at Auschwitz to the collapsed crematorium at Birkenau -- an experience that can easily overwhelm the first-time pilgrims. 1936 at Berghof
PREVIEW: #FACULTY: Conversation with Peter Berkowitz of the Hoover Institution re the faculty members joining the campus protests in order to complain about "settler colonialism" -- a term of condemnation that is discussed in the classroom. More tonight. Undated. Judge Roy Bean, Val Verde County, Texas
PREVIEW: #GAZA: #IDF: Conversation with colleague Seth Frantzman of FDD and Jerusalem Post re: reports of disputes both in Jerusalem and in Washington about the Rafah operation -- and also about the unconfirmed report that the US has held back military supplies. More details tonight. 1898 Jerusalem- PREVIEW: #APOLLO11: #ROSCOSMOS: Conversation with colleague Anatoly Zak on Hotel Mars with David Livingston re the Soviet answer to the NASA success in 1969 to win the mon race with Apollo 11: the Soviet notion was to go for a much bigger moon event. Details soon. 1957
PREVIEW; #JAPAN: Conversation with colleague Lance Gatling in Tokyo re the Okinawa Island Chain and the attempt by Beijing disinformation to divide Okinawa culture from Japan culture. More details tonight. 1950 Okinawa
PREVIEW: #HONGKONG: Conversation with Apple Daily director Mark Simon re the CCP pushing propoganda into the primary and secondary schools of Hong Kong, including the private schools -- most all with a picture of Xi. Details tonight. 1930 Hong Kong
#MICHIGAN: Overpromising and underdelvering post-war Gaza; and repeat. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://amgreatness.com/2024/05/04/reconstructing-gaza-the-international-communitys-cycle-of-impotence/ 1475 Siege of Escalon
FRONTLINE FACING THE PRC SNEAK ATTACK: 4/4: Vectors: Heroes, Villains, and Heartbreak on the Bridge of the U.S. Navy Hardcover – Thomas B. Modly (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Vectors-Heroes-Villains-Heartbreak-Bridge/dp/1642257036 Thomas Modly had an eclectic career in the military, academia, business, and government when he answered the call to service in 2017 and returned to the Navy where his[...]
FRONTLINE FACING THE PRC SNEAK ATTACK: 3/4: Vectors: Heroes, Villains, and Heartbreak on the Bridge of the U.S. Navy Hardcover – Thomas B. Modly (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Vectors-Heroes-Villains-Heartbreak-Bridge/dp/1642257036 Thomas Modly had an eclectic career in the military, academia, business, and government when he answered the call to service in 2017 and returned to the Navy where his[...]
FRONTLINE FACING THE PRC SNEAK ATTACK: 2/4: Vectors: Heroes, Villains, and Heartbreak on the Bridge of the U.S. Navy Hardcover – Thomas B. Modly (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Vectors-Heroes-Villains-Heartbreak-Bridge/dp/1642257036 Thomas Modly had an eclectic career in the military, academia, business, and government when he answered the call to service in 2017 and returned to the Navy where his[...]
FRONTLINE FACING THE PRC SNEAK ATTACK: 1/4: Vectors: Heroes, Villains, and Heartbreak on the Bridge of the U.S. Navy Hardcover – Thomas B. Modly (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Vectors-Heroes-Villains-Heartbreak-Bridge/dp/1642257036 Thomas Modly had an eclectic career in the military, academia, business, and government when he answered the call to service in 2017 and returned to the Navy where his[...]
FRESH BIPARTISAN SUSPICIONS AND DOUBTS OF THE WUHAN LAB: 4/4: When Politicians Panicked: The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason by John Tamny (Author), George Gilder (Foreword) https://thebulletin.org/2024/05/republicans-and-democrats-investigating-the-origins-of-covid-19-find-a-common-target-peter-daszak/ https://www.amazon.com/When-Politicians-Panicked-Coronavirus-Opinion/dp/1642938378/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= When Politicians Panicked tells the tragic story of how, in response to a spreading virus, global politicians mindlessly pursued economic desperation, starvation,[...]
FRESH BIPARTISAN SUSPICIONS AND DOUBTS OF THE WUHAN LAB: 3/4: When Politicians Panicked: The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason by John Tamny (Author), George Gilder (Foreword) https://thebulletin.org/2024/05/republicans-and-democrats-investigating-the-origins-of-covid-19-find-a-common-target-peter-daszak/ https://www.amazon.com/When-Politicians-Panicked-Coronavirus-Opinion/dp/1642938378/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= When Politicians Panicked tells the tragic story of how, in response to a spreading virus, global politicians mindlessly pursued economic desperation, starvation,[...]
FRESH BIPARTISAN SUSPICIONS AND DOUBTS OF THE WUHAN LAB: 2/4: When Politicians Panicked: The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason by John Tamny (Author), George Gilder (Foreword) https://thebulletin.org/2024/05/republicans-and-democrats-investigating-the-origins-of-covid-19-find-a-common-target-peter-daszak/ https://www.amazon.com/When-Politicians-Panicked-Coronavirus-Opinion/dp/1642938378/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= When Politicians Panicked tells the tragic story of how, in response to a spreading virus, global politicians mindlessly pursued economic desperation, starvation,[...]
FRESH BIPARTISAN SUSPICIONS AND DOUBTS OF THE WUHAN LAB: 1/4: When Politicians Panicked: The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason by John Tamny (Author), George Gilder (Foreword) https://thebulletin.org/2024/05/republicans-and-democrats-investigating-the-origins-of-covid-19-find-a-common-target-peter-daszak/ https://www.amazon.com/When-Politicians-Panicked-Coronavirus-Opinion/dp/1642938378/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= When Politicians Panicked tells the tragic story of how, in response to a spreading virus, global politicians mindlessly pursued economic desperation, starvation,[...]- #Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus observe the Bronze Age decline and Iron Age rebirth of trading empires -- and compare to the not-completed cycle 1900-2024. . Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos https://www.amazon.com/After-1177-B-C-Survival-Civilizations/dp/0691192138 1545 Trojan War
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus ask if the EU will arm and if NATO will reinforce? Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/02/lord-cameron-ukraine-right-to-use-british-weapons-defence/ 1919 Western Front one year later
#Londinium90AD: Gais & Germanicus measure the Kyiv withdrawal and turmoil. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/05/03/ukraine-peace-talks-alternative-inevitable-defeat/ 1916 Verdun
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 8/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 7/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]- WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 6/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 5/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 4/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 3/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 2/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
WUHAN LAB RECONSIDERED: 1/8: Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-covid-lab-leak-file-with-uk/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Under-Heaven-Twenty-First-Century/dp/0358393248 By the time the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, Trump’s love-hate relationship with Xi had sparked a trade war, while Xi’s aggression had pushed the world to the brink of a new Cold[...]
PREVIEW: #RECONSTRUCTION: From a two-hour conversation with author Robert Cwiklik re his new work, SHERIDAN'S SECRET MISSION, about the breakdown in order in post Civil War Louisiana and Mississippi, and the futile effort by President Grant and his military enforcer Phil Sheridan to contain the Crescent City White League and mass murder. More of[...]
#OzWatch: The kindly Ben Stokes. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/27690569/josh-baker-dead-cricketer-20-dies-heartbreaking-tributes/
#OzWatch: Golfing with Eastern Browns. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-03/outback-qld-residents-tourist-warned-spike-deadly-snake-bites/103779992 1906 Queensland
#OzWatch: Bucketing rain across the Eastern Continent -- El Nino coming Winter. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.news.com.au/national/weather/wet-weather-for-a-least-a-week-possibly-two-across-australias-east-coast/news-story/84ce181f897014531d739d0f5bdc0747 1915 Darwin
CHINA AND THE LOST DECADES AHEAD: 4/4: Wild Ride: A short history of the opening and closing of the Chinese economy by Anne Stevenson-Yang (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Ride-history-opening-closing/dp/173942431X How did China grow from an impoverished country to become the second largest economy in the world in just over four decades? And how did this economic miracle come[...]
CHINA AND THE LOST DECADES AHEAD: 3/4: Wild Ride: A short history of the opening and closing of the Chinese economy by Anne Stevenson-Yang (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Ride-history-opening-closing/dp/173942431X How did China grow from an impoverished country to become the second largest economy in the world in just over four decades? And how did this economic miracle come[...]- CHINA AND THE LOST DECADES AHEAD: 2/4: Wild Ride: A short history of the opening and closing of the Chinese economy by Anne Stevenson-Yang (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Ride-history-opening-closing/dp/173942431X How did China grow from an impoverished country to become the second largest economy in the world in just over four decades? And how did this economic miracle come[...]
- CHINA AND THE LOST DECADES AHEAD: 1/4: Wild Ride: A short history of the opening and closing of the Chinese economy by Anne Stevenson-Yang (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Wild-Ride-history-opening-closing/dp/173942431X How did China grow from an impoverished country to become the second largest economy in the world in just over four decades? And how did this economic miracle come[...]
INARGUABLE DEFINITION OF GENOCIDE: 4/4: No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs Kindle Edition by Nury Turkel https://www.amazon.com/No-Escape-Chinas-Genocide-Uyghurs-ebook/dp/B09CMRPZL1/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2HQXI67T1UBCW&keywords=NO+ESCAPE+TURKEL&qid=1669243597&s=books&sprefix=no+escape+turkel%2Cstripbooks%2C73&sr=1-1 In recent years, the People’s Republic of China has rounded up as many as three million Uyghurs, placing them in what it calls “reeducation camps,” facilities most of the world identifies as concentration[...]
INARGUABLE DEFINITION OF GENOCIDE: 3/4: No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs Kindle Edition by Nury Turkel https://www.amazon.com/No-Escape-Chinas-Genocide-Uyghurs-ebook/dp/B09CMRPZL1/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2HQXI67T1UBCW&keywords=NO+ESCAPE+TURKEL&qid=1669243597&s=books&sprefix=no+escape+turkel%2Cstripbooks%2C73&sr=1-1 In recent years, the People’s Republic of China has rounded up as many as three million Uyghurs, placing them in what it calls “reeducation camps,” facilities most of the world identifies as concentration[...]
INARGUABLE DEFINITION OF GENOCIDE: 2/4: No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs Kindle Edition by Nury Turkel https://www.amazon.com/No-Escape-Chinas-Genocide-Uyghurs-ebook/dp/B09CMRPZL1/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2HQXI67T1UBCW&keywords=NO+ESCAPE+TURKEL&qid=1669243597&s=books&sprefix=no+escape+turkel%2Cstripbooks%2C73&sr=1-1 In recent years, the People’s Republic of China has rounded up as many as three million Uyghurs, placing them in what it calls “reeducation camps,” facilities most of the world identifies as concentration[...]
INARGUABLE DEFINITION OF GENOCIDE: 1/4: No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs Kindle Edition by Nury Turkel https://www.amazon.com/No-Escape-Chinas-Genocide-Uyghurs-ebook/dp/B09CMRPZL1/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2HQXI67T1UBCW&keywords=NO+ESCAPE+TURKEL&qid=1669243597&s=books&sprefix=no+escape+turkel%2Cstripbooks%2C73&sr=1-1 In recent years, the People’s Republic of China has rounded up as many as three million Uyghurs, placing them in what it calls “reeducation camps,” facilities most of the world identifies as concentration[...]
INVESTIGATING WUHAN AGAIN: 4/4: Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. Brandon J. Weichert (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-lab-leak-evidence-with-uk-at-height-of-covid-19-pandemic/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Biohacked-Chinas-Race-Control-Life/dp/1641773227/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=xawCC&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=dSizC&pd_rd_r=a7ecd055-4eb2-47c3-8891-1a02afb0fec7&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk When COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID than what the authorities wish for[...]
INVESTIGATING WUHAN AGAIN: 3/4: Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. Brandon J. Weichert (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-lab-leak-evidence-with-uk-at-height-of-covid-19-pandemic/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Biohacked-Chinas-Race-Control-Life/dp/1641773227/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=xawCC&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=dSizC&pd_rd_r=a7ecd055-4eb2-47c3-8891-1a02afb0fec7&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk When COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID than what the authorities wish for[...]
INVESTIGATING WUHAN AGAIN: 2/4: Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. Brandon J. Weichert (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-lab-leak-evidence-with-uk-at-height-of-covid-19-pandemic/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Biohacked-Chinas-Race-Control-Life/dp/1641773227/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=xawCC&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=dSizC&pd_rd_r=a7ecd055-4eb2-47c3-8891-1a02afb0fec7&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk When COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID than what the authorities wish for[...]
INVESTIGATING WUHAN AGAIN: 1/4: Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. Brandon J. Weichert (Author) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-shared-gobsmacking-lab-leak-evidence-with-uk-at-height-of-covid-19-pandemic/ar-AA1o8PCZ https://www.amazon.com/Biohacked-Chinas-Race-Control-Life/dp/1641773227/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=xawCC&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=dSizC&pd_rd_r=a7ecd055-4eb2-47c3-8891-1a02afb0fec7&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk When COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID than what the authorities wish for[...]
BANNED HUAWEI BACK IN THE NEWS: 4/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/huawei-is-secretly-funding-us-research-despite-being-blacklisted-report-says/ar-AA1o2AOD https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, author Jon Pelson explains how America invented cellular technology, taught China how to make the gear, and then[...]
BANNED HUAWEI BACK IN THE NEWS: 3/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/huawei-is-secretly-funding-us-research-despite-being-blacklisted-report-says/ar-AA1o2AOD https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, author Jon Pelson explains how America invented cellular technology, taught China how to make the gear, and then[...]
BANNED HUAWEI BACK IN THE NEWS: 2/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/huawei-is-secretly-funding-us-research-despite-being-blacklisted-report-says/ar-AA1o2AOD https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, author Jon Pelson explains how America invented cellular technology, taught China how to make the gear, and then[...]
BANNED HUAWEI BACK IN THE NEWS: 1/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/huawei-is-secretly-funding-us-research-despite-being-blacklisted-report-says/ar-AA1o2AOD https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, author Jon Pelson explains how America invented cellular technology, taught China how to make the gear, and then[...]
GOOD EVENING: The show begins on Columbia campus after the violence and during the occupation by the NYPD. To Lancaster County and the busy diners with $3.00 beer pitchers. To the future to puzzle nuclear war in space. To SCOTUS re: the immunity arguments for former President Trump. To the 17th century and the escape[...]- #MARS: Helicopter Landing Zones Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/another-mars-location-being-considered-for-future-helicopter-mission/
:#NASA: Starliner doubts. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasa-announces-launch-coverage-for-the-first-starliner-manned-capsule-launch-on-may-6-2024/ 1886
#ITALY: Starting Giro d'Italia; Banning Puppy Yoga. Lorenzo Fiori https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/italy-bans-puppy-yoga-on-animal-welfare-grounds/ar-AA1o2TMe 1920
#PacificWatch: UCLA profoundly damaged. @JCBliss https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/violence-flares-at-ucla-as-police-end-protests-at-new-yorks-columbia/ar-AA1o0puL 1866 CA
4/4: The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy Hardcover – April 2, 2024 by Sean Kingsley (Author), Rex Cowan (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Pirate-King-Strange-Adventures-Golden/dp/1639365958/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Henry Avery of Devon pillaged a fortune from a Mughal ship off the coast of India and then vanished into thin air—and into[...]
3/4: The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy Hardcover – April 2, 2024 by Sean Kingsley (Author), Rex Cowan (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Pirate-King-Strange-Adventures-Golden/dp/1639365958/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Henry Avery of Devon pillaged a fortune from a Mughal ship off the coast of India and then vanished into thin air—and into[...]
2/4: The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy Hardcover – April 2, 2024 by Sean Kingsley (Author), Rex Cowan (Author) 1837 Lafite https://www.amazon.com/Pirate-King-Strange-Adventures-Golden/dp/1639365958/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Henry Avery of Devon pillaged a fortune from a Mughal ship off the coast of India and then vanished into thin[...]
1/4: The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy Hardcover – April 2, 2024 by Sean Kingsley (Author), Rex Cowan (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Pirate-King-Strange-Adventures-Golden/dp/1639365958/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Henry Avery of Devon pillaged a fortune from a Mughal ship off the coast of India and then vanished into thin air—and into[...]
#SCOTUS: The Immunity trials will be delayed. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/research/hard-truths-about-speech-and-assembly Princeton 1850- #FirstAmendment: The Riot Act and the protests. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/research/hard-truths-about-speech-and-assembly 1900 Princeton
- 2/2: #NuclearWar: The bombs are not going away & What is to be done? Henry Sokolski, NPEC https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/01/rising-threat-nuclear-war-annihilation/ 1953
1/2: #NuclearWar: The bombs are not going away & What is to be done? Henry Sokolski, NPEC https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/01/rising-threat-nuclear-war-annihilation/ 1955 Nevada Test Range- 2/2: #CALIFORNIA: A short history of protests and the governors, 1965- 2024: Brown, Reagan, Newsom https://www.hoover.org/research/campus-unrest-history-repeats-itself-california 1922 Sunset Boulevard
1/2: #CALIFORNIA: A short history of protests and the governors, 1965- 2024: Brown, Reagan, Newsom https://www.hoover.org/research/campus-unrest-history-repeats-itself-california 1920 San Diego
#LancasterCountyReport: Hiring remains strong .Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/jobs-report-april-unemployment-a8a1ac1a?mod=hp_lead_pos1 1945 Lancaster county
#NYC: Shot fired at Columbia. Harry Siegel, TheCity.nyc https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/05/03/nypd-columbia-unversity-hamilton-hall-gun-firing/ 1906 Agassiz at Stanford
PREVIEW: SCOTUS: IMMUNITY: Conversation excerpt from Professor Richard Epstein of Hoover re the immunity decision before SCOTUS & What is to be done? More details tonight.
PREVIEW:#PIRATES: CONVERSATION EXCERPT : with Sean Kingsley re the unbelievable adventures of Henry Avery, who steals too big ever t \o be at peace again and then teams up with en even wilder fellow, Daniel Defoe, master spy for the King. Much more tonight. 1911 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea The Pirate King: The[...]
PREVIEW: NUKES: Conversation with colleague Henry Sokolski of NPEC re the nuclear war that will be engaged not only on Earth but aso in ordbit and on the Moon -- planning for it in this decade. More details tonight. 1897 War of the Worlds.
PREVIEW: #MARS: FUN CONVERSATION WITH COLLEAGUE BOB ZIMMERMAN OF THE FUTURE HELICOPTERS OF MARS -- OR MORE LIKELY THE HELICOPTERS AND DRONES EXPLORING DEEP CRATERS AND VALLEYS --MAPPING THE FUTURE. MORE LATER. 1957
PREVIEW: #NYC: Conversation with colleague Harry Siegel re: the antisemitism apparent in the campus protests throughout the week -- and how the unacceptable conduct connects to the sinister BDS. More later. 1910
PREVIEW: CALIFORNIA: Conversation with colleague Bill Whalen re how Governor Newsom has handled the protest on college campuses in his state -- as well as the blocking of the Golden Gate Bridge in mid April. More later. 1939 Los Angeles
GOOD EVENING. The show begin in the frontlines of Donetsky oblast in Ukraine with artillery fire, drones, missiles and static lines. To Gaza and questions about the offensive that continues to be delayed. To Buenos Aires, Ottawa, North Israel, Columba campus, DC, London. To Cyprus in 1974 and Austria in 1955. To Colorado, Tehran, Sacramento,[...]
#HOTELMARS: 50 years ago, NASA and Roscosmos worked together to manned orbit. https://russianspaceweb.com/protected/angara-2024.html 1936- #HOTELMARS: Angara flies! Anatoly Zak, #Russianspaceweb.com https://russianspaceweb.com/protected/angara-2024.html 1957
- #SOLOMONS: China wins. Cleo Paskal, FDD https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/solomon-islands-chooses-jeremiah-manele-new-prime-minister-2024-05-02/ 1927 MALAITA SOLOMONS
12-1215A: The plan that can end all freight trains by 2035, Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/05/01/the-ideological-cocktail-poisoning-american-campuses/ 1882- #Campus: Self poisoned. Cliff May, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/05/01/the-ideological-cocktail-poisoning-american-campuses/ 1850 Princeton College
- #COLORADO: Self destruction? Bud Weinstein, RealClearEnergy.com https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2024/04/24/for_oil_and_gas_will_colorado_become_the_next_california_1027360.html 1904
UKRAINE: The 1974 Cyprus Solution. The Austrian Treaty Solution. Anatol Lieven, Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/01/united-states-russia-ukraine-china-taiwan-competition-primacy/ 1920 Turkiye
#UKRAINE: Washington underperforms in local wars. Anatol Lieven, Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/01/united-states-russia-ukraine-china-taiwan-competition-primacy/ 1927 Vietnam
#UK: AntiSemitism remains a problem in Labour. Dr. Alan Mendoza is the founder and executive director of the Henry Jackson Society, a UK-based foreign and security policy think tank.. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1891163/Labour-candidate-Israel-chief-whip 1874 The Embankment- #ANTISEMITISM: "Countering Antisemitism Act." Congresswoman Kathy Manning represents North Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District. A Harvard and University of Michigan Law School graduate, she's known for her advocacy on education and combating antisemitism. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://abc45.com/news/local/congresswoman-kathy-manning-proposes-new-anti-semitism-protection-bill 1857 Jerusalem
#COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: Fraught quad. Judah Wahba is a senior at Columbia University..Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-breaks-silence-college-protests-over-gaza-conflict-2024-05-02/ 1900 OXFORD- #ISRAEL The North under siege.. Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Sarit Zehavi. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 Founder and president of Alma – a nonprofit and an independent research and education center specializing in Israel’s security challenges on its northern border. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-delegation-visit-egypt-soon-further-ceasefire-talks-statement-2024-05-02/ 1912 JORDAN VALLEY
#CANADA: Stepping back from the German (BAN CARS ON WEEKENDS) Green brink. Conrad Black, National Post https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-51900 OTTAWA
#Argentina: The 20,000 peso note,. Mary Anastasia O'Grady WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/javier-mileis-achilles-heel-economy-policy-dollarization-479fd74d 1921 BUENOS AIRES- #GAZA: Seeking strong indicators of an imminent Rafah operation. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-turkeys-erdogan-is-breaking-agreements-by-blocking-ports-trade-2024-05-02/ 1898 GAZA
#Ukraine: Artillery warfare. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/awaiting-us-aid-ukraines-gunners-fire-sparingly-advancing-russians-2024-05-02/ 1915 AUSTRIA
PREVIEW: #OTTAWA: #PARLIAMENT: Conversation with Conrad Black about an incident of political gamesmanship during a session of the House of Commons, where the leader of the opposition, Pierre Poilievre, referred to PM Trudeau as "wacko" and refused to withdraw the remark. More details to follow tonight. 1950 Ontario
PREVIEW: #MOONBASE: #ROSCOSMOS: Conversation with colleague Anatoly Zak of RussianSpaceWeb.com regarding Roscosmos' plan to establish a moonbase in the 1970s, following their loss in the moon race. The discussion will explore how this initiative was intended to demonstrate the Soviet Union's technical capabilities despite the unfavorable political climate. More details to follow tonight in the[...]
PREVIEW: #RUSSIA: #WARFARE: Conversation excerpt with colleague Anatol Lieven about the possibility of direct conflict between the US and Russia without the use of nuclear weapons -- and the potential impact such a confrontation could have on the global order. More details to follow later. 1943 Bougainville
PREVIEW: #ANTISEMITISM: Conversation with Cliff May of FDD regarding the conduct and responsibility of faculty members on campuses where antisemitic behavior and remarks are reportedly routine and unchecked. This excerpt presumptions of the faculty. More details to follow later. 1917 Yale College, military training.- PREVIEW: #SOLOMON ISLANDS: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Cleo Paskal of FDD regarding the PRC's soft power success in electing J. Manele as the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands. The discussion will focus on the implications of this development for the region and how Australia missed the opportunity to keep the Solomon Islands within the[...]
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: Conversation with colleague Jeff McCausland of CBS News regarding the private, non-military contractors working in the Ukraine war to maintain weapons systems and armor -- and the roles they play both inside Ukraine and in allied nations nearby. More details to follow later. 1942 Italy
GGOOD EVENING: The show begins in Gaza, expressing doubts about the effectiveness of diplomacy in the region. We then move to campuses across the United States, wishing the Class of 2024 well after a challenging year marked by the pandemic, disorder, and issues related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), as well as the ongoing[...]
#Comet 67/P C-G and the biomarker that isn't. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/a-molecule-found-by-rosetta-on-comet-67p-c-g-proves-discovering-life-on-exoplanets-will-not-be-easy/ 1957- #SPACEX: The complicated schedule for the lunar landing 2026. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/the-plan-for-spacexs-first-demo-in-orbit-refueling-mission-of-starship/ 1886 Robur the Conqueror
#FRANCE: The imminent high price of coffee. Simon Constable, Occitanie. https://www.forbes.com/sites/simonconstable/2024/04/27/cost-of-coffee-set-to-skyrocket/?sh=589796516810 1919 Normndie
#FRANCE: Raining in buckets as Scotland SNP washes away. Simon Constable, Occitanie. https://www.connexionfrance.com/news/storm-and-hail-warnings-as-rain-sweeps-through-france/655699 1920 France all electric
#Venezuela: Will the Maduro Regime permit a free and fair election? Allison Fedirka ,@GPFutures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/dont-expect-too-much-from-venezuelas-elections/ 1948 Caracas
#SYRIA: The Biden Administration and the Assad Regime, thirteen years later. Josh Rogin, Washington Post.com https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/30/biden-assad-syria-sanctions/ 1912 Damascus
#PHILIPPINES: Water cannon and ramming. Rebecca Grant, vice president of the Lexington Institute,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/30/asia/china-water-cannon-damages-philippines-ship-intl-hnk-ml/index.html 1922 Manila
#PRC: Job openings listed without any real jobs. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of the upcoming Wild Ride: China's Short-Lived Experiment in Capitalism, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-communist-party-will-hold-key-third-plenum-july-2024-04-30/ 1900
#RUSSIA: Africa (WAGNER GROUP) Corps paid in Blood Gold & What is to be done? Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/04/27/raab-investigate-blood-gold-trade-bankrolling-russia/ 1900 Central African Republic
#INDIA: Modi and the old "washing machine" Sadanand Dhume, AEI, WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/indian-corruption-forgotten-but-not-gone-modi-bjp-election-dd43f65d 1873 Bombay
#PRC: IS THERE Tesla Leverage on Musk's SpaceX?. . Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/tesla-stock-rises-after-ceo-musk-scores-big-in-china-during-short-visit/ar-AA1nSrNz 1941 Detroit
#EU: Brussels, nest of spies. Theresa Fallon, director of the Center for Russia Europe Asia Studies, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.ft.com/content/6c115d61-7948-457e-ace9-f65c3cbb6ee9 1911 Brussels
#USN: Data management goes to the sea in ships. Francis Rose, FedGovToday.com https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/strategic-military-investments-supply-chain-management-naval-operations-enhancement 1943 USS New Mexico
#PRC: State Manufacturing subsidies no longer. Chris Riegel, CEO #SCALA˽REPORT: Chris Riegel CEO Scala.com @Stratacache.. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/chinas-factory-services-activity-growth-slows-in-april/ar-AA1nTJAV 1931 Chinese Soviet
#StateThinking: Farewell to the burdened Class of 2024 @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/05/01/nyregion/columbia-university-protests 1912 Stanford crew
#StateThinking: Gaza diplomacy doubts. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/parties-see-hope-for-a-gaza-cease-fire-maybe-this-time-it-will-work/ar-AA1nRXem 1921 Road to Ramallah
PREVIEW: #SYRIA: Conversation with colleague Josh Rogin of the Washington Post regarding the apparent intention of the Biden Administration to abandon the Syrian battlefield to the Assad regime -- leaving our allies, the Kurds and the Syrian opposition in the diaspora, without support. More details to follow later. 1860 Damascus
PREVIEW: #INDIA: Conversation with colleague Sadanand Dhume of AEI and WSJ regarding the ongoing seven-week Indian election -- and exploring the reasons behind the absence of corruption stories in a country where jokes about corrupt politicians needing a washing machine to become acceptable again are commonplace. More details to follow tonight. 1862 India
PREVIEW: #EU: #ESPIONAGE: Conversation with colleague Theresa Fallon in Brussels regarding the sudden revelation of PRC spies throughout the EU and UK, especially focusing on one PRC agent, a dual German/Chinese passport holder, who has been an aide to the leading AfD (Alternative für Deutschland) candidate for the EU Parliament, Maximilian Krah. More details to[...]
PREVIEW: #LUNAR: Conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman regarding the NASA timeline for a manned moon mission. With the critical role of Starships in the mission, the proposed 2026 launch date appears increasingly unlikely, raising the question of what steps need to be taken to address this issue. More details to follow tonight 1950
PREVIEW: #PRC: #MANUFACTURING: Conversation with colleague Chris Riegel of Scala.com regarding the sharp and sustained downturn in China's manufacturing sector and its role as a driver for the growing unemployment numbers in the country. More details to follow later. 1857 China
PREVIEW: #COFFEE: Conversation with colleague Simon Constable in the South of France about the rising cost of coffee expected in the coming weeks and potential strategies to address this issue. More details to follow later. 1955 South Vietnam
GOOD EVENING: The show begins at the Federal Reserve, puzzling over what is to be done with the mixed to negative metrics from the US economy -- and the likelihood of a soft landing. We then move to campuses across the nation where spring festivities and final exams have been overshadowed by chanting -- sometimes[...]
2/2: #EU: Strategic Autonomy: Don't want to talk about it. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin. https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92304 1898 BERLIN
1/2: #EU: Strategic Autonomy: Don't want to talk about it. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin. https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92304 1957 PARIS
#OCEANIA: Solomons in the PRC grasp. Cleo Paskal, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/04/28/china-watches-as-the-u-s-fumbles-around-in-central-pacific/ 1940 FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
#OCEANIA: Security for the Central Pacific unfinished. Cleo Paskal, FDD . https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/04/28/china-watches-as-the-u-s-fumbles-around-in-central-pacific/ 1944 OFF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS- #KingCharlesReport: Brave man. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/04/30/king-assures-cancer-sufferers-fine-first-visit-hospital/ 1912 KING, QUEEN, HEIR
#ATARCTICA: The colonial race is on, PRC dominating. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctica 1900 MYSTERIOUS ISLAND BY JULES VERNE
#GAZA: Fleeing to Erdogan's protection in Turkiye. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/30/israel-netanyahu-rafah-invasion-ceasefire-deal/ 1870 ISTANBUL
#IRAN: 1978 to 2024 and the end of the Mullahs. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-mullahs-regime-in-iran-is-engulfed-in-fear/ UNDATED- #NewWorldReport: Peru sues the PRC. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-seeks-avoid-arbitration-over-chinese-built-mega-port-2024-04-29/ 1910 PERU
#NewWorldReport: Three elections: Panama, Mexico and Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis Three elections: Panama, Mexico, Venezuela. https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/panama-top-court-calls-session-presidential-frontrunners-candidacy-2024-04-30/ 1948 VENEZUELA
#NewWorldReport: Americas Act vs PRC & what is to be done? Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.as-coa.org/articles/coa-welcomes-introduction-americas-act 1952 Venezuela
#NewWorldReport: Maverick President Javier Milei's sister Karina. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://on.ft.com/3We88Rj 1899 Argentina
#ANTISEMITISM: Campus breakdown coast to coast. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2024/04/30/columbia-students-pro-palestinian-protesters-barricade/ 1888 Leland Stanford home, Palo Alto
#ISRAEL: The Gaza operation and the Hezbollah undecided. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/30/israel-netanyahu-rafah-invasion-ceasefire-deal/ 1898 Gaza
#Markets: The Biden Administration regulates salt and sugar. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/biden-white-house-signals-pessimism-election-surprising-way https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/us-labor-costs-accelerate-to-1-2-biggest-advance-in-a-year?srnd=homepage-americas&sref=5g4GmFHo 1928 Herbert Hoover and staff
#Markets: Wage pressure in addition to D. C. spending. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/us-labor-costs-accelerate-to-1-2-biggest-advance-in-a-year?srnd=homepage-americas&sref=5g4GmFHo 1914 Federal Reserve
PREVIEW: #ARGENTINA: Conversation with Professor Evan Ellis regarding the report in the Financial Times about Argentine President Javier Milei's sister, Karina, and her unconventional role in the presidential administration -- a colorful and gossipy story. More details to follow later. 1936 Buenos Aires
PREVIEW: #MARKET GARDEN: #MONTGOMERY: Conversation with colleague Gregory Copley regarding the revelation in a soon-to-be-published book that Anthony Blunt, a member of the Cambridge Five and a spy catcher at MI5, discovered the details of Operation Market Garden and passed them to his NKVD handler. It is presumed that the information was then relayed to[...]
PREVIEW: #OCEANIA: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Cleo Paskal of FDD regarding the planeloads of Chinese nationals from Hong Kong entering the US without a visa at the US territory of the Northern Mariannas, capitol at Saipan -- with easy accesss by water to the casino at Tinian and the US military base at Guam --[...]
PREVIEW: #HEZBOLLAH: #IDF: Conversation with colleague Jonathan Schanzer of FDD regarding the looming threat of war in the north against the well-armed and massive Hezbollah forces in Lebanon -- and discussing potential strategies to address this challenge. 1867 Beirut
PREVIEW: #INFLATION: Conversation with colleague Elizabeth Peek of Fox News and The Hill regarding the challenged expectation of a soft landing for the Federal Reserve and the American economy -- along with doubts about spending, jobs, inflation, credit card debt, and the potential impact on the upcoming election. More details to follow later. 1919 Detroit,[...]
PREVIEW: #EU: #MACRON: Conversation with colleague Judy Dempsey of the Carnegie Endowment in Berlin of the European capitals conversations about an EU military -- and that, other than President Macron, they really don't want to talk abou it. More later. https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92304 1910 France
GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Gaza at a moment when the fighting may end and diplomacy begin. We then move to the East China Sea and the Okinawa island chain, where they are fending off Chinese Coast Guard harassment around the Senkaku Islands. Next, we visit Palawan Island in the Philippines, located on the[...]
#NewWorldReport: The constant dangers in Ecuador. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/ecuador-says-it-has-sued-mexico-over-granting-asylum-former-vp-2024-04-29/ 1941 Ecuador
#NewWorldReport: The critical Mexico election; the imminent Panama election. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-presidential-debate-galvez-goes-after-frontrunner-sheinbaum-2024-04-29/ 1909 Mexico City
#NewWorldReport: Venezuela unafraid of sanctions. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/three-more-activists-detained-venezuela-opposition-says-2024-04-29/ 1905 Caracas
#NewWorldReport: The "Americas Act" counters the PRC with trade and manufacturing. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire https://www.bennet.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2024/3/bennet-cassidy-salazar-espaillat-gallagher-introduce-landmark-bill-to-counter-china-expand-partnerships-across-the-western-hemisphere 1913 Panama
#Moldova: Next on the target list? Josh Rogin, Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/25/moldova-russian-politics-ukraine-invasion-europe/ 1852 Russia
#Myanmar: PRC playing off the rebels vs the junta and not winning. Victoria Herczegh, Geopolitical Futures @GPFutures. ttps://geopoliticalfutures.com/in-myanmar-china-considers-a-new-strategy/ 1900 Burma- PRC: The mysteries of AI in China & What is to be done. Brandon Weichert, author, Bio-Hacked. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill Brandon Weichert, author of Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/26/us-china-to-hold-first-ai-talks-tiktok-stalemate-ongoing.html 1903 Beijing
#UKRAINE: "Stabilize a deteriorating" situation. Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Washington Post. Nation.com https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/29/ukraine-russia-war-latest-news14/e 1865 Russian Rifle Pit Crimea- #ANTISEMITISM: Unstopped, uncontained, unchallenged by universities and colleges. Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/04/28/harvard_should_reject_the_dei_version_of_diversity_150853.html 1918 HARVARD GRADUATION
#HARVARD: What has Harvard learned from the Administration controversy? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/04/28/harvard_should_reject_the_dei_version_of_diversity_150853.html 1910- 2/2: #Ukraine: The new weapons will not change the war. John Hardie, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/04/u-s-rushes-aid-to-ukraine-as-russia-presses-near-avdiivka-chasiv-yar.php 1900 UKRAINE
- 1/2: #Ukraine: The new weapons will not change the war. John Hardie, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2024/04/u-s-rushes-aid-to-ukraine-as-russia-presses-near-avdiivka-chasiv-yar.php 1943 UKRAINE PARTISANS
- 2/2: #JAPAN: #PHILIPPINES: James Fanell, co-author of Embracing Communist China: America's Greatest Strategic Failure and government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20240427-182815/ 1922 MANILA
1/2: #JAPAN: #PHILIPPINES: James Fanell, co-author of Embracing Communist China: America's Greatest Strategic Failure and government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20240427-182815/ 1906 RUSSO JAPAN WAR- 2/2: #GAZA: Has the war changed the direction of the region? changed the direction of the US? Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/29/david-cameron-urges-hamas-to-accept-generous-ceasefire-deal/ 1898 GAZA
- 1/2: #GAZA: Has the war changed the direction of the region? changed the direction of the US? Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/29/david-cameron-urges-hamas-to-accept-generous-ceasefire-deal/ 1857 GAZA
- PREVIEW: #VENEZUELA: Conversation with colleague Joseph Humire regarding the continued persecution and even murder of opposition figures in Venezuela in the run-up to the announced July election. More details to follow later. 1910 Venezuela
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: Conversation with Katrina Vanden Heuvel, publisher of the Nation.com, regarding the US arms deployed to Ukraine and the best that can be said is that the resupply will "stabilize a deteriorating position." More details to follow tonight. 1968 M48 tank position, Vietnam- PREVIEW: #CAMPUS: Conversation with colleague Peter Berkowitz of the Hoover Institution regarding the campus disorder coast to coast that includes undergraduates alleging something called "settler colonialism" -- and denouncing the US and Israel with "Death to America" and "Death to Israel" chanting. More details to follow tonight. 1920 Harvard Yard
PREVIEW: #MOLDOVA: Conversation with colleague Josh Rogin of the Washington Post regarding the warning from the Foreign Minister of Moldova that his tiny country in the Danube River valley, wedged between Ukraine and Romania, is now on the Russian target list to recover the Soviet Empire. More details to follow tonight. 1940 Danube River
PREVIEW-#GAZA: Conversation with colleague Bill Roggio of FDD re the unacceptable antisemitic language and conduct of protesters on college campuses. More comments later. 1936 Winter Olympics
PREVIEW: #PLA-NAVY: #USN: Conversation with colleague Captain James Fannell, USN (ret) re the PRC aim to jawbone and influence peddle its way through the First Island Chain, however there is likely a Plan B. More tonight. 1949 PLA
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus observe the reported betrayal of Market Garden by Anthony Blunt and Josef Stalin. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 Market Garden surrender
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus speculate about NATO rearmament. Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos 1918 German front
#LONDINIUM90AD: Gaius & Germanicus ask If Ukraine endures until the US Election. MICHAEL VLAHOS. FRIENDS OF HISTORY DEBATING SOCIETY. @MICHALIS_VLAHOS 1918 American ambulance sector
XI COMPLAINS ABOUT "VICIOUS COMOETITION": 4/4: The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China Hardcover – by Jonathan D.T. Ward (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Decisive-Decade-American-Strategy-Triumph/dp/1635768454/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=mAw43&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=C6fBq&pd_rd_r=c66b840c-3a2e-4011-b1b1-5b88a601bca6&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk In The Decisive Decade, Dr. Jonathan D.T. Ward―China scholar and founder of the Atlas Organization, a consultancy focused on US-China global competition―offers a comprehensive framework for how the United States can,[...]- XI COMPLAINS ABOUT "VICIOUS COMOETITION": 3/4: The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China Hardcover – by Jonathan D.T. Ward (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Decisive-Decade-American-Strategy-Triumph/dp/1635768454/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=mAw43&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=C6fBq&pd_rd_r=c66b840c-3a2e-4011-b1b1-5b88a601bca6&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk In The Decisive Decade, Dr. Jonathan D.T. Ward―China scholar and founder of the Atlas Organization, a consultancy focused on US-China global competition―offers a comprehensive framework for how the United States can,[...]
XI COMPLAINS ABOUT "VICIOUS COMOETITION": 2/4: The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China Hardcover – by Jonathan D.T. Ward (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Decisive-Decade-American-Strategy-Triumph/dp/1635768454/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=mAw43&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=C6fBq&pd_rd_r=c66b840c-3a2e-4011-b1b1-5b88a601bca6&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk In The Decisive Decade, Dr. Jonathan D.T. Ward―China scholar and founder of the Atlas Organization, a consultancy focused on US-China global competition―offers a comprehensive framework for how the United States can,[...]- XI COMPLAINS ABOUT "VICIOUS COMOETITION": 1/4: The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China Hardcover – by Jonathan D.T. Ward (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Decisive-Decade-American-Strategy-Triumph/dp/1635768454/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=mAw43&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=143-0258134-6610437&pd_rd_wg=C6fBq&pd_rd_r=c66b840c-3a2e-4011-b1b1-5b88a601bca6&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk In The Decisive Decade, Dr. Jonathan D.T. Ward―China scholar and founder of the Atlas Organization, a consultancy focused on US-China global competition―offers a comprehensive framework for how the United States can,[...]
#MICHIGAN: POTUS creates cannibal stories in Scranton and Pittsburgh & What is to be done? @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://amgreatness.com/2024/04/27/cannibalism-a-teachable-moment/ 1941 Pittsburgh
#MICHIGAN: The consumptive economy mandated by the globalized consumer economy. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://amgreatness.com/2024/03/30/our-consumptive-economy-a-sordid-boon/ 1849 Bridget O'Donnel, Famine Irish
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 8/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944-45 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]- DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 7/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 6/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 5/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 4/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 3/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 2/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
DID ANTHONY BLUNT BETRAY OPERATION MARKET GARDEN TO HITLER AT STALIN'S ORDER? 1/8: Stalin's War: A New History of World War II, Sean McMeekin, with Kevin Stillwell as narrator. Published by Basic Books. Audible Audiobook – Unabridged https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/392db86e-7d65-4c5d-b2a9-b781d5ee7250?shareToken=99d9180db57c2304848bc11f23ff97dc 1944 MARKET GARDEN https://www.amazon.com/Stalins-War-New-History-World/dp/B08XW52WNY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15RCHF0X357CE&keywords=mcmeekin+stalins+war&qid=1644188471&s=books&sprefix=mcmeekin+stalins+war%2Cstripbooks%2C67&sr=1-1 World War II: Hitler was not in power when the conflict erupted in[...]
PREVIEW: #STALIN: Conversation with author Sean McMeekin about his book "STALIN's WAR: A New History of World War II," which presents Stalin as planning to set the capitalist states of Europe and America against each other. The book explores how Stalin aimed to use the American aid he received as a bulwark of his empire.[...]
PREVIEW: #HITLER: Conversation with author Sean McMeekin about his book "STALIN's WAR: A New History of World War II," which discusses how Stalin signaled to Hitler in the Spring of 1939 that he was ready for an alliance. This alliance would allow Stalin to gain part of Poland and to compel England and France to[...]- #OzWatch: Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety India Premier League and the Millionaire Cricket Club. https://au.sports.yahoo.com/mitchell-starc-team-boss-responds-amid-44m-furore-around-aussie-cricket-star-in-ipl-235138131.html 1862 All-England Test Match at Melbourne
- #OzWatch: Check your venemous snakes at the Emergency Ward door. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/23/serious-safety-risks-bite-victims-urged-to-stop-bringing-snakes-to-queensland-hospitals 1883
#OzWatch: Continental cold for ANZAC Day celebration and memory. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/chilly-morning-forecast-for-dawn-services-in-southeastern-australia/news-story/d6a4dd5a3b4329a2dd1dc91f3803dd41 1940 New Zealand
THE EXTREMELY PATIENT BARNUM BROWN: 4/4: The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World Hardcover by David K. Randall (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Monsters-Bones-Discovery-Shook-World/dp/1324006536 In the dust of the Gilded Age Bone Wars, two vastly different men emerge with a mission to fill the empty halls of New York’s struggling American Museum[...]
THE EXTREMELY PATIENT BARNUM BROWN: 3/4: The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World Hardcover by David K. Randall (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Monsters-Bones-Discovery-Shook-World/dp/1324006536 In the dust of the Gilded Age Bone Wars, two vastly different men emerge with a mission to fill the empty halls of New York’s struggling American Museum[...]
THE EXTREMELY PATIENT BARNUM BROWN: 2/4: The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World Hardcover by David K. Randall (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Monsters-Bones-Discovery-Shook-World/dp/1324006536 In the dust of the Gilded Age Bone Wars, two vastly different men emerge with a mission to fill the empty halls of New York’s struggling American Museum[...]
THE EXTREMELY PATIENT BARNUM BROWN: 1/4: The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World Hardcover by David K. Randall (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Monsters-Bones-Discovery-Shook-World/dp/1324006536 In the dust of the Gilded Age Bone Wars, two vastly different men emerge with a mission to fill the empty halls of New York’s struggling American Museum[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 8/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 7/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 6/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 5/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 4/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 3/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 2/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]
LEE OSWALD'S DISTURBING MOTHER MARGURITE. 1/8: The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 Merely two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, television cameras captured police escorting a suspect into Dallas police headquarters. Meanwhile at the University of Oklahoma, watching the coverage in the student[...]- PREVIEW: #RECONSTRUCTION: #14TH AMENDMENT: #NEW ORLEANS: From a two-hour conversation with author Robert Cwiklik about his new book, "SHERIDAN'S SECRET MISSION," regarding the struggle between Grant and Sheridan against the murderous ex-Confederates who used terror and massacre to prevent suffrage for the former slaves of the defeated Confederacy. More details to follow in the coming[...]
PREVIEW: #PALEONTOLOGY: Excerpt from a conversation with author David Randall about his new book, "THE MONSTER'S BONES: THE DISCOVERY OF T. REX AND HOW IT SHOOK THE WORLD" -- speaking of Barnum Brown, the young and relentless dinosaur hunter for the early competitive natural history museums -- and his talent for finding T. Rex fossils.[...]
PREVIEW: #JFK: #DALLAS 1962-63: Excerpt from a conversation with Professor Paul Gregory regarding the first instance the author met Marina and Lee Oswald in the summer of 1962 in Texas - and the author's impressions of the man who would become the assassin. More details to follow tonight. 1920 Dallas The Oswalds: An Untold Account[...]
PREVIEW: #Marguerite Oswald: Excerpt from a conversation with Professor Paul Gregory regarding the strangely demanding and delusional Marguerite Oswald, mother of the assassin--and her theory of the crimes. More details to follow tonight. The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee by Paul R. Gregory (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Oswalds-Untold-Account-Marina-Lee/dp/1635768217 1963 JFK with astronaut Gordon Cooper
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Las Vegas at the Sphere, where a band called Phish performed spectacularly, as confirmed by colleague Jeff Bliss. We then move to the UN Security Council, where Russia vetoed a ban on nukes in orbit. Next, we visit Orlando, Charlotte, Kansas City, and Tucson, where colleague Gene Marks was[...]- #SCOTUS: "Presidential Immunity" decision down the road. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/world/mitch-mcconnell-doesn-t-think-trump-should-have-presidential-immunity/ar-AA1nIFcR 1913 Wilson opening day
#SCOTUS: "Saving Democracy" by any means necessary. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/research/dubious-commitment-saving-democracy 1922 Harding opening day
#iItaly:No pizza and gelato after midnight in Milan. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation https://www.cnn.com/travel/italy-milan-ban-gelato-pizza/index.html 1910 Milan
#LancasterReport: Moderate line waiting at the car wash and the fast food counter; and the American consumer. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 1942 Lancaster
8/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Plentiful-Country-Potato-Famine-Making/dp/031656480X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In 1845, a fungus began to destroy Ireland’s potato crop, triggering a famine that would kill one million Irish men, women, and children—and drive over one million more to flee for[...]
7/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Plentiful-Country-Potato-Famine-Making/dp/031656480X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In 1845, a fungus began to destroy Ireland’s potato crop, triggering a famine that would kill one million Irish men, women, and children—and drive over one million more to flee for[...]
6/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Plentiful-Country-Potato-Famine-Making/dp/031656480X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In 1845, a fungus began to destroy Ireland’s potato crop, triggering a famine that would kill one million Irish men, women, and children—and drive over one million more to flee for[...]
5/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Plentiful-Country-Potato-Famine-Making/dp/031656480X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= In 1845, a fungus began to destroy Ireland’s potato crop, triggering a famine that would kill one million Irish men, women, and children—and drive over one million more to flee for[...]- #NASA: Hubble aging. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/hubble-in-safe-mode/ 1963
- #BLUEORIGIN: Announcing a launch date. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasa-first-launch-of-new-glenn-is-targeting-a-september-29-2024-launch-date/ 1957
2/2: #ANTISEMITISM: K-12 Leninist agitprop arrives on campus & What is to be done? https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/04/22/crack-down-on-anti-semitic-k-12-curricula/ 1936
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