Iran’s President Raisi, who was killed in yesterday’s helicopter crash, was responsible for the death of many political prisoners: He was sanctioned by the US in part over his involvement in the mass execution of thousands of political prisoners in … Continue reading →
It’s official – Raisi’s plane has crashed: It has been approximately 10 hours since authorities lost contact with President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter in the country’s East Azerbaijan Province, where dense fog hindered search efforts during the day. Iran’s semi-official Tasnim … Continue reading →
Gillian Murphy has been with American Ballet Theater for about 25 years. She’s getting close to retirement age (she’s 45), but this video was made at least fourteen years ago. Murphy is exceptionally strong and she is also tall for … Continue reading →
Here’s some research: In 2014, the academic journal Electoral Studies published a groundbreaking study by three scholars who estimated how frequently non-citizens were illegally voting. Based on data for the 2008 presidential and congressional elections, the study found that: – … Continue reading →
The IDF has discovered the bodies of three of the hostages: The military announced Friday that soldiers recovered the bodies of three hostages from the Gaza Strip, as intensive fighting raged there between Israeli forces and Hamas. The three were … Continue reading →
In yesterday’s thread on the Trump trial, commenter “Nonapod” observed: I confess that I find it somewhat mystifying that we can’t count on the integrity and respect for the law of at least 1 out of 12 NYC Democrats. Trump … Continue reading →
Well, it’s actually two bananas, but who’s counting?
Continue reading →Here’s information you probably won’t get elsewhere. Well worth listening to, especially the part about Egypt’s motives and actions (that section begins around minute 29):
Continue reading →It seems that lately I’ve been writing a great deal about three subjects: Israel/Palestine, the current Trump trial in New York, and the 2024 election. Plenty of other important things are happening – and I do write about them. But … Continue reading →
Everything depends on whether there is anyone of integrity on the jury. All it would take would be one person, and that person would have to be strong enough to resist extreme pressure and even threats. I wouldn’t count on … Continue reading →