Monatsarchive: Juli 2019

A #Lithuanian man and his wife have won the world #wifecarrying title, leaping over timber and wading through waist-high water to beat dozens of other couples for a second year running. The prize is the wife's weight in beer.AP photo/David … Weiterlesen →

Today #Lithuania celebrates her Statehood Day, which is dedicated to the coronation in 1253 of Mindaugas as the King of Lithuania. pic.twitter.com/rQYDE0FWak — Lithuanian MOD (@Lithuanian_MoD) July 6, 2019

Biden on Russian election interference: "You think that would happen on my watch, on Barack's watch? You can't answer that, but I promise you it wouldn't have. And it didn't." So does this make Biden a Russiagate skeptic now? Welcome … Weiterlesen →

Aaron Maté: While the 448-page Mueller report found no conspiracy between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia, it offered voluminous details to support the sweeping conclusion that the Kremlin worked to secure Trump’s victory. The report claims that the interference operation occurred „principally“ … Weiterlesen →

BBC:

Given the capitalization what do we imagine the authors‘ concept of „simple sentences“ is?

Chomsky: One of the most appropriate comments I’ve seen on Trump’s foreign policy appeared in an article in The New Republic written by David Roth, the editor of a sports blog: “The spectacle of expert analysts and thought leaders parsing the actions of … Weiterlesen →

Wikipedia: Iran Air Flight 655 was a scheduled passenger flight from Tehran to Dubai via Bandar Abbas, that was shot down on 3 July 1988 by an SM-2MR surface-to-air missile fired from USS Vincennes, a guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy. The aircraft, an Airbus A300, was destroyed and all 290 people … Weiterlesen →

We can propose all the plans we want, but nothing will fundamentally change unless we have the guts to take on Wall Street, the insurance industry, drug companies, the military-industrial complex and the fossil fuel industry. pic.twitter.com/v2iOokDYZX — Bernie Sanders … Weiterlesen →