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Wednesday Night #2145
April 26, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2145

The beloved Harry Belafonte Harry Belafonte was a man with an overflow of charisma, grace, beauty, and God-given talent. ...

Wednesday Night #2144
April 19, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2144

In light of the enthusiastic embrace of assorted levels of government, we had hoped to feature the pros and cons of elec ...

Wednesday Night #2143
April 12, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2143

President Joe Biden is on his first visit to Northern Ireland as it marks 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement (see ...

Wednesday Night #2142
April 5, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2142

Happy Easter, Chag Sameach, and Ramadan Mubarak to all who celebrate! On [1 April] Russia took over the presidency of th ...

Wednesday Night #2141
March 29, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2141

A poignant 50th anniversary: March 29, 1973: Two months after the signing of the Vietnam peace agreement, the last U.S. ...

Wednesday Night #2140
March 22, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2140

WORLD WATER DAY! UN warns of ‘draining humanity’s lifeblood’ amid worsening water scarcity 22 — 24 Mar 2023, New ...

Wednesday Night #2139
March 15, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2139

BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH or, if you are a faithful follower of Heather Cox Richardson, take comfort in the anniversary o ...

Wednesday Night #2138
March 8, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2138

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY! The Washington Post greets the day with this: Single women take an outsize role i ...

Wednesday Night #2137
March 1, 2023, 1 Comment

The Wednesday Night Book Club The first half hour of last week was devoted to a most diverting conversation about espion ...

Wednesday Night #2136
February 22, 2023, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2136

One month ago, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ organization moved the seconds hand of the Doomsday Clock closer ...

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