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February 19, 2019
Deranged, or what?
February 18, 2019
Dealt a bad hand
February 17, 2019
Honest hotels
February 14, 2019
Russia’s internet chess game
February 14, 2019
Hold on there
February 13, 2019
Erdogan gets it wrong
When five paintings supposedly by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler failed to sell at the Nuremberg auction this week, the main reason given was that they were probably fakes. However, there was no shame about trying to sell these pictures along with other Hitlerian memorabilia.Adolf Hitler was himself a fake, with his racist diatribes and megalomaniacal ambitions. Yet, astonishingly, the civilized, educated and urbane people of Germany, the country that gave the world Bach and Beethoven, went along with him. Tragically, the delusions of this insane little man gave birth to the hideous slaughter of as many as 85 million people. One of the Nazi’s key policies was to encourage the birth of more and more little Germans, naturally of pure Aryan birth, and to give medals and financial awards to German...
February 12, 2019
Hungarian Islamophobia
February 11, 2019
The Ifs and Buts of Bitcoin
February 11, 2019
Unlikely foes
TheUS Senate has voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill that would give states legal cover to punish companies that choose not to do business with Israel or Israeli-owned enterprises. The bill, known as S 1, thus clears its first major hurdle in Congress. But the bill is trying to muzzle criticism of Israel at the expense of the US Constitution.The bill, which passed in a 77-23 vote, says US states can “divest” from companies they disagree with on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. This is in reference to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, which seeks to pressure Israel economically and politically to end its abuse of the Palestinians, and ultimately, the Israeli occupation.Interestingly, S 1 was the very first bill the new US Senate considered in 2019, exemplifying its...
February 10, 2019
Anti-BDS bill is unconstitutional