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Natasha and Andrei dance
Same scene, two versions of War and Peace. Hollywood, circa 1956. Ferrer and Hepburn were married in real life at the time: Here’s the Russian version made in the 1960s, which I saw in movie theaters long ago. I found … Continue reading →
The Carlson/Putin interview
Here’s what I think might be one of the most “fair and balanced” discussions of Tucker Carlson’s interview of Putin: As for what I think of the interview and the fact that Carlson did it – I’m not going to … Continue reading →
Jerry Sandusky and recovered memory
Remember Jerry Sandusky, convicted of many counts involving serious sexual abuse of children? His name came up in a thread yesterday, when commenter “Abraxas” wrote: “I hadn’t heard the name Jerry Sandusky in a while, but the last time I … Continue reading →
Biden the joke
The memes write themselves, and they are funny. Go feast your eyes and laugh. And then cry, because we’re in a terrible mess. But of course, we already knew that the moment Biden took the helm – or the moment … Continue reading →
Open thread 2/10/24
So, what’s next for Joe Biden?
Certainly not an indictment over the classified papers. But is he going to be pushed out of running in 2024? I’ve long said that although the Democrats would dearly love to be rid of the Biden albatross as it becomes … Continue reading →
Elie Wiesel and anti-Semitism
Here’s an interesting discussion on current anti-Semitism. About two-thirds of the way through (I would have to listen to the whole thing again to find it), the man being interviewed mentions that, at some point not too long before Elie … Continue reading →
Steyn loses and Mann wins in “hockey stick” defamation trial
The trial was held in DC. Increasingly, that’s all you need to know in order to predict the outcome. This trial was apparently twelve years in the making, and it’s not over yet because there will be an appeal. Here’s … Continue reading →
Open thread 2/9/24
Here’s a video Gerard posted on his blog back in November of 2020:
Continue reading →The Hur report is shocking
[NOTE: Please see my earlier post on the subject.] Why do I say it’s shocking? Not because it tells us anything we didn’t already know about Biden’s mental incapacity. We’ve known for years that Biden has serious cognitive difficulties. We’ve … Continue reading →
Well, maybe they have figured out a way to get rid of Biden as a candidate in 2024: Hur report says he’s senile
Granted, in the report, senility is offered as an explanation and excuse for why Biden won’t be charged as a result of improperly possessing and storing classified documents. But still, it’s quite an explanation. I mean, we knew Biden wouldn’t … Continue reading →