Tag Archives: Ukraine

Putin’s List of Demands

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Fec

From Mike Whitney at Zero Hedge: “On February 16, 2022, a full week before Putin sent combat troops into Ukraine, the Ukrainian Army began the heavy bombardment of the area (in east Ukraine) occupied by mainly ethnic Russians… The bombardment … Continue reading →

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The Mushroom Principle

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Fec

“There does eventually come a time when complete lies must be abandoned, especially when every single one of the US personnel in Iraq could never, ever, verify any finding of WMDs whatsoever. So it turned out that the pre-invasion testimonies … Continue reading →

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Zelensky Addresses Congress

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Fec

When I think about being one of Mike Rowe’s seven million unemployed men, as the Wife had six trees removed and created an horrible mess for me to clean up, I see things like Zelensky’s visit to DC as among … Continue reading →

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FTX

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Fec

I don’t spend a lot of time worrying about people on the Left – especially academics with children who become world class criminals. Jeffrey Tucker has done a good job exposing the unprecedented FTX crypto scam. Zero Hedge has also … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Scammers

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Fec

Since 2014 Russian citizens have been haunted by wannabe ‘bank security services’ and other scammers, who demanded from ‘their’ customers PIN-codes, SMS, credit card numbers etc. Those who were too old/too dumb got rid of their money. Surprisingly 99% of … Continue reading →

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‘Russia will always be Russia’: Putin’s full speech on accession of former Ukrainian territories

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Fec

Citizens of Russia, citizens of the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics, residents of the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, deputies of the State Duma, senators of the Russian Federation, As you know, referendums have been held in the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The ballots have been counted and the results have been announced. The people have … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Repeatedly Attacks Zaporozhye NPP

Posted on September 4, 2022 by Fec

From the Russian MoD on Thursday, September 1: Today at about 6 a.m. Moscow time, Ukrainian troops with two sabotage groups of up to 60 soldiers in seven boats landed on the coast of Kakhovskyi reservoir three kilometres north-east of … Continue reading →

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I say things you don’t want to hear

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Fec

I made my weekly call to the brother, today. He only calls me when something is wrong. Still, he takes my calls, even though he doesn’t want to hear what I have to say. He sat through the conversations about … Continue reading →

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Battling the Russian False Narrative

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Fec

I got done shipping online orders early this morning and took the opportunity to go to Liberty and mow. I try to go once a month and was encouraged to see my efforts to grow grass were successful. I’d rented … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Trust Gonzalo Lira

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Fec

Warning: I am sufficiently recovered from COVID that I was able to mow, which sharpens my superpowers of observation. I first became aware of Gonzalo Lira as Coach Red Pill on YouTube. The Wife and I celebrated our 26th wedding … Continue reading →

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