Three Reads

[Yooper]

Here are three articles I came across recently. All were worth the read, but for different reasons. All are somewhat related. Each will take less than five minutes to read. One of them is a hoot.

No snips; wouldn't do any of them justice.

First:

9 Reasons to Thank the USSR: How We Got the Cold War Wrong

Much of what many of us learned in school about the struggle between the U.S. and USSR was very, very wrong.

www.thedailybeast.com

Second:

Kira Davis: What Exactly Is the Left Offering Us?

Is progressivism inspiring in any way?

www.redstate.com

Third:

The Looming ‘1984’ Election - American Greatness

For a variety of reasons, the 2020 election is going to be a referendum beyond Donald Trump’s record and his Democratic opposition. The furor that Trump has incurred, and the radical antithesis to his agenda and first term, have redefined the looming election. It is becoming a stark choice...

amgreatness.com

Enjoy (or not).

And a bonus article. The three above are related and the subject of this bonus pick helps illuminate the relationship. It's long >20 mins reading time), but thoroughly researched. Read up on/research the author if you have doubts about bias....

The Brennan Dossier: All About a Prime Mover of Russiagate

In the waning days of the Obama administration, the U.S. intelligence community produced a report saying Russian President Vladimir Putin had tried to swing the 2016 election to Donald Trump. The Janu

www.realclearinvestigations.com

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[Hijinx]

The last article about Brennan reveals quite a conspiracy to deny Americans the right to choose who they want as President.
IMO Obama was a part and parcel of this conspiracy.

 

[Yooper]

The last article about Brennan reveals quite a conspiracy to deny Americans the right to choose who they want as President.
IMO Obama was a part and parcel of this conspiracy.

I would agree. That's what makes the political leaning of the article's author so interesting. He's more left-leaning than not, but seems to be more interested in journalism than cheer-leading. We should expect that from more of our journos; both Left and Right.

Kudos to Mr. Maté; he is someone I always try to make time to read.

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