Rudy Giuliani may have been inebriated on election night 2020 when he told Donald Trump to declare victory even though no one had called the election yet. Rudy could have been totally drunk, schnockered, three sheets to the wind, blitzed, bombed, stone…
‘Show’ trial of foreign fighters in Donetsk breaks with international law – and could itself be a war crime
British citizens Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner and Moroccan Saaudun Brahim.AP Photo Robert Goldman, American University The sentencing to death of three foreign fighters captured by Russian troops and handed over to authorities in a breakaway region in …
Fifteen Little Words that Will Come to Haunt the GOP
Background image credit: Jo Naylor via flickr.com I wish I had a better imagination and better skills so that I could better illustrate Rep. Liz Cheney’s searing condemnation of Republican lawmakers and officials who, to this day, in Cheney’s own words…
What Not to Do When Visiting Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s Red-Light District. Image credit: Not4rthur via flickr.com An article discussing proposals to relocate Amsterdam’s famous red-light district (De Wallen) to the suburbs reminded me of a dumb thing I (then, a rambunctious 67-year-old, know-it…