Republican Sen. Susan Collins called the police on Saturday after a chalk message -- which asked her to support legislation aimed at protecting abortion access -- was found on a sidewalk outside her home in Bangor, Maine. read more
The Mississippi Department of Human Services has named Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre in a lawsuit seeking to recoup roughly $24 million in misspent welfare funds intended to combat poverty in one of the nation's poorest states. read more
Michael Clarke: Whatever else Russia's Victory Day parade is supposed to represent, it won't be any sort of victory over Ukraine, regardless of the spin President Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin will try to put on it. This war is one that Russia cannot win in any meaningful sense. read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of implementing "a bloody reconstruction of Nazism". read more
Amid all the horrors that have unfolded in the war on Ukraine, the Russian bombing of the Donetsk Academic Regional Drama Theater in Mariupol on March 16 stands out as the single deadliest known attack against civilians to date. An Associated Press investigation has found evidence that the attack was in fact far deadlier than estimated, killing closer to 600 people inside and outside the building. That's almost double the death toll cited so far, and many survivors put the number even higher.
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Or something. Seriously, you got me to thinking about living on a rez in the SW a few years back.
Along this line, the perspective put into the public sphere by commentator and former military officer (retired as a colonel after nearly 30 years service) Mikhail Khodaryonok seem especially significant (although precisely how so remains to be seen): "Russian People Surprised to Find Out Ukraine War Not Going Well on State TV" (www.newsweek.com).
Was Timothy McVeigh engaged in what the political wing of violent white extremism in this country calls "legitimate political discourse"? I'm asking, because the Overton Window has clearly expanded. And not in a good way.