Category Archives: USA

Means and ends

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  24 November 2012 Last night’s post (“Mohamed Morsi and Mao Zedong”), which gave qualified approval to … Continue reading →

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Salaam = Shalom

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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Coining it

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  15 November 2012 There’s a bit of a stink in Britain at the moment over giant … Continue reading →

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Kiboshed for the wrong reason

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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The Glorious Dead

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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That hopey, changey thing

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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Clouds over Obama

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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East is East and West is West

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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“The greatest nation on earth”

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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Et alors?

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  6 November 2012 The United States is voting today to elect a new president. There are … Continue reading →

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