Spandau Prison was built in 1876 on Wilhelmstraße. It initially served as a military detention center. From 1919 it was also used for civilian inmates. It held up to 600 inmates at that time. In the aftermath of the Reichstag fire of 1933, opponents of Hitler and journalists such as Egon Kisch and Carl von …
07/06/2016 archive
Jul 06 2016
Some Chilcot Reaction Video
I am still processing the enormity. Here’s some video from Democracy Now. U.K. Iraq Inquiry Confirms the War Was Based on a Lie Tony Blair is a War Criminal for Pushing Us into Illegal War Iraq War Waged for U.S. Economic Interests Has Destabilized All of Middle East
Jul 06 2016
Pondering the Pundits
“Pondering the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …
Jul 06 2016
The Breakfast Club (Beyond)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
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