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Monday, February 26, 2024

Destroying Cities And Killing Civilians - Post-War Berlin Photos By Roman Vishniac

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We met long time friends in Berkeley Wednesday at the Magnes Collection .  While looking at the pictures in the current exhibit, I couldn&#...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Subbing In San Francisco- USS Pampanito

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The grandkids had contradictory ideas about  where they wanted to go yesterday.  She was more willing, but he adamantly didn't want to g...
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Friday, February 16, 2024

Philanthropy, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Defoe

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 I'm reading Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet  by Michael Meyer.  Since my bookclub discusses Ike's Gamble  Monday, this title seeme...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Rachel Epstein Book on John Haines - May the Owl Call Again

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 Someone left a link to this book in a comment on a totally unrelated post - at least I didn't see any connection.   But Rachel worked i...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Why Making Real Time Sense Of Israeli-Gaza War Is So Difficult - Part IV Hamas

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This is Part IV on this topic.  Previously: Preview:   GUERRILLA WARFARE - A brief discussion of guerrilla warfare, then you can watch the c...
Sunday, February 04, 2024

Why Making Real Time Sense Of Israeli-Gaza War Is So Difficult -Part III

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Preview:  GUERRILLA WARFARE - A brief discussion of guerrilla warfare, then you can watch the classic film on the Algerian war for independ...
Thursday, February 01, 2024

Does The 14th Amendment Section 3 Apply To Trump?

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 In one of the amicus briefs before the Supreme Court , attorneys Vikram Amar and Akhil Amar makes a very compelling case that Section 3 do...