Happy Horseshit

The New York Times and the rest of the mainstream media continue spreading their happy horseshit version of events in Ukraine. According to them, the war is at a stalemate, with Russians unable to advance, running out of ammunition, and suffering economically at home. Also according to them, Ukraine is about to launch a counteroffensive […]

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Ukraine Scorecard

So, three months have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine, and how’s it going? For Ukraine, not so good. Ukraine seems likely to lose at lease one-fifth of its territory, namely the Donbass and the southern territory leading to Crimea. Possibly the Russians will continue on to Odessa, in which case what’s left of Ukraine will

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East of the Oder

As far too many Americans get themselves into a Russia-slamming froth over Ukraine, it’s informative to recall a piece of history — WWII era and prior. The German Nazi party, and indeed most of western Europe saw a dividing line at the Oder River, east of Germany, a natural border between Germany and Poland. East

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