Exploratory

So, imagine it’s Germany in the early ’30s and you were amongst the Germans, knowing that Hitler was wrong about the Jews. Would you speak out? How about in the late ’30s, just as the war is breaking out? Or maybe during the ’40s where the gassing of prisoners was in full force? As a…

More processing of what is going on in this world. Despite the risk of absorbing disinformation or misinformation, I will write about something that seems to indicate why Ukraine is doing much better than expected. I certainly never thought they would do so well in holding off Russia, being such a smaller country that had…

The horrifying images out of Ukraine keeps coming, but this time they are joined by images from drones that show the actual killings by the Russians; thus, refuting the Russians’ claims that the images are fake. Audios of military commanders ordering the slaughter of civilians also came out, providing further proof that the Russians are…

Data point one: I once read a book about the last days of World War II in 1945 in Berlin, days leading up to the suicide of Hitler and the days afterward. After Hitler committed suicide and the Germans were negotiating with the US and British the terms for ending the war, the Germans were…

[Note: I’m undergoing some stressful activity so my posting will slow down for a while until I get through this period.]

I was shocked when recent polling data indicated the Republicans supported Ukraine’s fight against the invasion. Why? Well, when Trump and Tucker Carlson seem to lean on Putin’s side, I thought the voters would follow along, but for the present moment, they are leaning towards Ukraine, in the opposite direction of Trump or Carlson. So…