Another piece they left out of your history books… ==== By Mary Anastasia O’Grady (WSJ 11/13/2017) Most Americans have never heard of the anti-Castro uprising in Cuba’s Escambray Mountains, which began in 1959 and took Fidel and the Soviet Union six years to put down. At the 100th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, the episode is worth revisiting. If not for... Read more
Archive for the ‘Russia’ Category
Bob Mueller’s Sideshow
November 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Party Politics, Russia, The LeftThe main-stream press will not focus on material issues and information. ===== WSJ 10/31/2017 The best way to think of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Monday-morning indictments is as a compliment— backhanded as it may be—to the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Devin Nunes. Like the special prosecutor, Mr. Nunes and his committee have been investigating the 2016 presidential campaign. Unlike the special prosecutor,... Read more
Democrats, Russians and the FBI
November 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, RussiaNone of this in the mainstream [liberal] media. If you don’t see that the Democrats are willing to take the United States of America toward becoming a “banana republic” in order to save their skin, I am truly sorry for you. ====== WSJ – 10/27/2017 It turns out that Russia has sown distrust in the U.S. political system—aided and abetted by the Democratic... Read more
The Trump Dossier Dam Is Breaking
November 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Jenkins, Liberal Press, Party Politics, Russia, TrumpWSJ- 10/28/2017 ’Tis the season of tossing out nondisclosure agreements. Victims and employees of Harvey Weinstein clamor to be released from their NDAs so they can talk about his abuse. Perkins Coie, the Washington law firm for the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton campaign, showed the way by voluntarily releasing Fusion GPS from its duty to remain mum on Democrats who... Read more
And the Evidence is…
October 5 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Russia, The Left, TrumpWell, I’m still waiting… ==== WSJ 10/5/2017 Russia Reality Check As the Republican Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee and the Democratic Ranking Member held a press conference Wednesday about their investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election, a nearby sign highlighted their effort: 11 open hearings, 100plus people interviewed, 4,000 transcript pages and 100,000 pages of documents. As for results, Senators Richard... Read more
Trump-Russia Story Starts Making Sense – WSJ
June 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Party Politics, Russia, TrumpPut a sticky-note on this one. ============== WSJ – By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. May 26, 2017 8:06 p.m. ET The Trump -Russia business is finally coming into clearer, more rational focus. Former Obama CIA chief John Brennan, in testimony this week, offered no evidence of Trump campaign cooperation with Russian intelligence. Instead he spoke of CIA fears that Russia would try to recruit/blackmail/trick... Read more
