Category: Nations
The Missing Cultural Ingredient: Work Ethic
Wall Street Journal The U.S. has embraced victimization and entitlement. https://www.wsj.com/articles/work-ethic-japan-america-culture-victim-entitlement-ad686f83
Read MoreRussians attack settlement in Kherson Oblast while people were receiving medical aid: one is seriously injured
Pravda Ukraine Russian troops attacked the settlement of Tiahynka in Kherson Oblast, when the residents were receiving humanitarian aid, an elderly man was seriously wounded. Source: Volodymyr Litvinov, Head of Beryslav District Administration, on Telegram Quote: “This afternoon, the Russian military shelled Beryslav district! The occupiers launched an insidious artillery attack on the settlement of…
Read MoreRussia notifies IAEA about kamikaze drone attack on Zaporozhye thermal power plant
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Agency experts intend to give an independent assessment of this information https://tass.com/emergencies/1630411
Read MoreMedical Journal’s False Consensus on ‘Gender-Affirming Care’
Wall Street Journal Springer has decided to retract a paper, that received activist blowback, on a technicality. https://www.wsj.com/articles/medical-journals-false-consensus-on-gender-affirming-care-sex-change-procedure-transgender-f10cd52b
Read MoreTrump-appointed judge is assigned to oversee classified documents indictment
Fox News The historic indictment and criminal case against former President Donald Trump will be overseen, at least initially, by a federal judge he appointed who has faced criticism for her handling of the case in its earlier stages. Judge Aileen Cannon, a former federal prosecutor who was nominated to the bench by Trump in…
Read MoreReviving Congress Would Revive Democracy
Wall Street Journal Legislatures have declined while agencies and judges expand their power. Yet a house of commons is the best place to promote the common good and settle our differences. https://www.wsj.com/articles/congress-may-be-the-antidote-to-progress-legislature-compromise-common-good-15ff5f1d
Read MoreForeign Minister on Ukraine’s membership in NATO: We have to raise this virgin land
Pravda Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, hopes that the summit of the North Atlantic Alliance in Vilnius will be able to change the perception of Ukraine’s membership in NATO, moving away from the decision of the Bucharest summit. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/9/7406208/
Read MoreReagan-era Interior Secretary James Watt dead at 85
Fox News James Watt, the Reagan administration’s sharp-tongued, pro-development interior secretary who was admired by conservatives but ran afoul of environmentalists, Beach Boys fans and eventually the president, has died. He was 85. Watt died in Arizona on May 27, son Eric Watt said in a statement Thursday. In an administration divided between so-called pragmatists…
Read MoreDouble or Nothing (Saturday Variety Puzzle, June 10)
Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/double-or-nothing-saturday-variety-puzzle-june-10-de097576
Read MorePicky Eaters (Saturday Crossword, June 10)
Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/picky-eaters-saturday-crossword-june-10-28f87f7f
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