Unbelievably hilarious resumé of ex-Washington (4 terms) mayor Marion Barry’s career: Getting reelected mayor after being videotaped smoking crack should make him a shoo-in for…
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Yesterday the business press was busy lauding IBM’s decision to cut back on their pension plan. IBM said it expects the announced changes, along with…
7 CommentsIn the first campaign of 1941, the Germans captured four million Soviet soldiers. Later in the campaign in July 1942, they even managed to capture…
Leave a CommentIn 1942, the Germans own estimate for the number of Russian, Polish and Ukrainian women with child from German soldiers and officers numbered over one…
3 CommentsWhat were the Germans intentions in Russia? It turns out – the Nazis planned an even grimmer fate for the Russians than they initially reserved…
1 CommentA great website for serious left wing commentary and news is ZDnet. They have a print edition available in the United States by subscription for…
Leave a CommentIt was quite amusing to watch all of the artificial fuss about the colour revolution in Ukraine last year. None of it really mattered. Which…
Leave a CommentSitting in our Western societies with our cafés and police and supermarkets and cars, it is hard to imagine what it is like to be…
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