Russia being Russia

Peculiar national identity, the Many Russias. The Dream of Catherine the Great, is how I like to think of it--which is half geographical, centered on Crimea, and part personal and anatomical. Which, when we are talking about Catherine II, means Potemkin Villages, and long trips up the Dniepr. It's much, much more than a whim or caprice, however much it may seem merely to depend on the disposition of an Imperial Clitoris. Suspect as I know it to be, I cannot gainsay it.

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Je m'en doutais. But how to explain this to David Pakman?

How Do We Read? It’s Magic (Almost)

Davvero! And, just as the brain-eye reads, so we speak, read and write French: How else could we keep track of the number and gender of preceding direct objects? Not to mention the arcane conjugations of French subjunctives? By a peripheral feeling of rightness. Tiny, bitty judgements, made in milliseconds.

War! THIS Is Why They Want It

So. The same damned wicked and stupid bastards doing the same damned iniquitous thing.

I ask the simple question: Is Sugar Brain-Food?

And even reconditely scientific sources reply with what look to me like biased and ill-founded animadversions against sugar--which have the same ridiculously hysterical tone (to my ear) of Mormon anti-masturbation polemics. But Glucose yes, and the brain metabolizes huge amounts of it,

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¿Lake Missoula floods?

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Así. Progress has been made.

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Tucker Carlson Today - Jimmy Dore

Así es. Truth. I can but wonder what might be extrapolated from it: "We only bomb countries that can't bomb us back."