Monthly Archives: July 2019

CrowdStrikeOut

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” … Continue reading

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Fourth of July

BBC:

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I am proud of my job and my vehicle/tank

Given the capitalization what do we imagine the authors’ concept of “simple sentences” is?

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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 … Continue reading

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Ode to Joy

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July 3, 1988

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 … Continue reading

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July 3, 1979

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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 … Continue reading

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Historian here. This is the only way to stop such things. https://t.co/WsN4dMzDm9 — Moshik Temkin (@moshik_temkin) June 30, 2019

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