I just took a brief hiatus for the to the Hamptons. It was a nice quiet week away from the wonderful noises of Brooklyn. Ocean air, pool play with the twins, a little tennis, lots of sand and dirt and rain. Robert Caro had a great deal to say about Long Island and the outer … Continue reading
Legitimate elections? Surely the US has absolutely NOTHING to say about that. Surely, there isn’t a soul within these borders who would even dare utter a syllable about someone else’s election. Shhhh! clipped from www.bloomberg.com June 15 (Bloomberg) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed defiance against external “threats” as he defended his disputed re-election. He … Continue reading
From the New York Times: “I consider Mr. Obama’s speech a morphine injection to numb the minds of Muslim and Arab people,” said Mr. Abdullah, the Syrian electrical engineer, “so that they don’t mind so much the injustices carried out by the United States in the region, as long as Mr. Obama respects Islamic culture … Continue reading
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