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Matt Welch Reason Magazine 10/27/2013 Since Lou Reed’s influence was exponentially bigger, and his personality occasionally much smaller than, his music, it’s worth remembering why the late Velvet Underground singer/songwriter was deservedly famous in the first place. Jesse Walker posts some of the evidence below, to which I would add that the span of decades […] October 27th, 2013 | Tags: 1960s, Andy Warhol, Czech Republic, Gustáv Husák, John Cale, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, music, political dissidents, The Velvet Revolution, The Velvet Underground & Nico, Vaclav Havel | Category: History | Comments are closed
Doug Book Western Journalism 4/7/2012 …Enabled by a complicit media and the craven cowardice of political opponents, the most egregious felonies in the nation’s history have served to make the American people easy prey for the schemes of a dedicated Communist and committed enemy of our Constitutional Republic. And those schemes have included the betrayal […] April 10th, 2012 | Tags: Czech Republic, Dmitry Medvedev, Joe Miller, missile defense, Poland, Rep. Darrell Issa, Trident missiles, Vladimir Putin | Category: Alaska, Barack Obama, China, Communism, Great Britain, Iran, Media accountability, Military, National Security, North Korea, nuclear weapons, Russia, State Department, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Michael Winfrey Reuters 12/18/2011 Václav Havel, a dissident playwright who was jailed by Communists and then went on to lead the bloodless “Velvet Revolution” and become Czech president, died at 75 on Sunday… …Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said on Twitter, “Vaclav Havel was one of the greatest Europeans of our age. His voice […] December 18th, 2011 | Tags: Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Dissident, NATO, obituary, Soviet Union, Vaclav Havel, Velvet Revolution, Warsaw Pact | Category: Communism, Europe, Politicians | Comments are closed
JammieWearingFool 7/29/2011 If they’re successful, perhaps we can move to ban the Democrat Party. Why? They have so much in common. The party, which is vehemently opposed to NATO, brands opponents “terrorists” and maintains friendly ties with the ruling Communists in Cuba, China and North Korea.
The article continues, with video, at JammieWearingFool. Related: […] August 5th, 2011 | Tags: Communist Party USA, Czech Republic, Hugo Chavez, libertarian, Ozzie Guillen, Sean Penn, Thomas Sowell | Category: Communism, Europe, Marxism, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Reports that US President Barack Obama is to scrap plans to deploy a missile defence shield in Poland and the Czech Republic have provoked anger in Europe. Telegraph.co.uk 17 September 2009 The Wall Street Journal reported that the US is to shelve the plan, which was first mooted by the Bush administration and has been […] September 17th, 2009 | Tags: Czech Republic, missile defense, Poland | Category: Barack Obama, Europe, Foreign Policy, National Security, Russia | Comments are closed
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