WASS IST DASS…DANKE GEBEN? (…just a bit of our folkloric myth as an excuse to stuff ourselves silly…once each year) We Americans have managed to come up with a large number of myths about our history, not just about us
Civil War
REQUIEM FOR AN HONORABLE SYMBOL OF BATTLEFIED COURAGE (wrongfully usurped by hate-mongers and vilified by would-be revisionists of history…) South Carolina’s legislature did the proper thing by voting to remove the battle flag of the Confederacy from its capitol grounds.
HELLO, AMERICA…DO YOU REMEMBER WE… (…who still are missing…and never came home to thee?) If the headline for this issue sounds somewhat familiar to some folks, that’s because we’re paraphrasing the title of a song track from an early album
THE DEATH SPIRAL OF A NATION (…as seen by its progressive collapse into chaos) The civil war in Syria continues to rage on, with no end in sight for it, while the diplomatic eunuchs of the world community keep on