Okey-doke time…

I have decided that I have done enough massive blogging and I am looking at my options for what I have done since 2006 and almost 14,000 posts, 700 posts a year. (Though, I admit that it was a slow start and I thought 100 posts was a milestone.) Yes, that is 20 years of […]

My thinking for today…

In both Europe and the USA, I have observed that the significant issues, often referred to as the ‘elephant in the room,’ are frequently overlooked and disregarded, much like the metaphorical ‘800-pound gorilla.’ I do not take pleasure in the inevitability that the existence of these pressing matters will eventually need to be recognized. The […]

Only play cards when you actually can play cards…

https://tass.com/world/2053359 WASHINGTON, December 4. /TASS/. The Ukrainian leadership should have agreed to a settlement of the conflict earlier, as the current situation is now largely turning against them, US President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House. “I said ‘You have no cards’,” the American president said, referring to his February meeting with Vladimir […]

~~ Hmm, who would have thunk it? ~~

https://tass.com/world/2053359 “I said ‘You have no cards’,” the American president said, referring to his February meeting with Vladimir Zelensky at the White House. “That was the time to settle. I thought that would have been a much better time to settle… They have a lot of things against them right now,” he added. Hmm… in […]