Who defeated the Nazis?
Submitted by gjohnsit on Fri, 06/07/2019 - 11:13am
Who defeated Nazi Germany?
It seems the answer is "Hollywood".
who was lying about Dead Ducks: gina haspel, julian barnes or MI6?
Submitted by wendy davis on Fri, 06/07/2019 - 9:09am
♫ can’t get enough of that novichok, novichok, novichok...♫
Oops! New York Times corrects Skripal story, says no ‘dead ducks’ or ‘sick kids’ from ‘Novichok’, 6 Jun, 2019, RT.com
“The New York Times has corrected a report that UK officials had shared photos with the CIA depicting children and animals who’d been exposed to the so-called Novichok nerve agent after coming into contact with the Skripals.
Everyone wants out from under Dollar Hegemony. Nobody can do it. Yet.
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 6:23pmIt's no secret that much of the world wants to break away from using the U.S. dollar for its overseas trade and financial transactions. It's also no secret that Russia and China have been working together and allocating considerable resources on this project for financial independence since 2009.
The Evening Blues - 6-6-19
Submitted by joe shikspack on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 5:09pm
Diamond Day
Submitted by ek hornbeck on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 1:24pmClio calls.
June 6th, 1944, it was a day. The Longest Day according to some because (of course) advance units were already in motion on June 5th.
I duly bemoan the sad state of Historical Pedagogy (minds out of the gutter folks, could have used "instruction" but I like to be obnoxious) that allows the Atlantic Powers (I'm looking at you England and France too) to imagine that it was in any way (except one I shall mention at the end) pivotal and critical to the defeat of the European Axis Powers.
Nazi Germany was already beaten and had been for years.
Comrades! Allow me to send you greetings from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Worker's Paradise! Each Independent Republic is a Representative Democracy of the Proletariat with a delegation in the United Federation. Political Parties? There is only one Political Party, just the way Madison and Jefferson intended.
WE ARE NOT RUSSIA!
Perish the thought.
So where is the evidence?
Submitted by snoopydawg on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 11:39pmRussia's manipulation of Twitter was far vaster than believed
Russia's infamous troll farm conducted a campaign on Twitter before the 2016 elections that was larger, more coordinated and more effective than previously known, from cybersecurity firm Symantec out Wednesday concluded.
In a characteristic display of collaborationism --
Submitted by Cassiodorus on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 10:15pmthe DNC bans all candidates who have participated in climate-change-focused debates from participating in future debates.
Tulsi Soldiers On, In Spite of Attacks
Submitted by apenultimate on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 7:45pmWell, the Democratic war on progressives was on full display this past weekend as Tulsi spoke at the California Democratic Convention on Saturday along with other Democratic luminaries and candidates. Tulsi's speech was messed with--of course--unlike every other person's speech.
abandon all hope of Australia or the UK helping Julian Assange: Updated
Submitted by wendy davis on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 5:49pmThe Fix is in.
Reporter: If your calls are ignored, do you fear that Assange could actually die in prison?
UN Expert: Absolutely. Yes. That's a fear that I think is very real.https://t.co/LaEavufv6s
— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) June 5, 2019
The Evening Blues - 6-5-19
Submitted by joe shikspack on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 2:00pm
