Category Archives: Television

The Hour

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Pat Lang

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hour_(2011_TV_series) Comment: Have watched the two seasons. Highly recommended. pl  1,963 total views

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News Updates From Inside The Forbidden City

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Fred

The heeling is heading our way. Over the last few days I took a little time off from the 'net. Caught a re-run of Rumpole of the Bailey. "The Golden Thread" that runs through English common law. Good stuff, not … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Current Affairs, Fred, government, Humor, Justice, Media, Politics, Television | Tagged , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Happy New Year with a Dinner for One

Posted on December 31, 2020 by willmann

By Robert Willmann A short comedy sketch is a staple on New Year's Eve in Germany, featuring Miss Sophie and James the butler.  The introduction is in German and the skit is in English.  Happy New Year to All, and … Continue reading →

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Profiles in Cowardice …… by Fred

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Fred

In honor of Fake news pronouncing a Fake President I felt we should reflect upon those so under appreciated in the Republic. So, taking after the Kennedy's, just like Joe does, I offer this small offering for the public to … Continue reading →

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Banned by Biden! A Digital Iron Curtain Descends Upon America. By Fred

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Fred

Just what has been banned? Masks? Oh no, he's gonna make them mandatory nationwide, like women wearing a burkha in Saudi Arabia. You have undoubtablely heard about the Weineresque hard drive discovery involving Hunter Biden and his emails. You probably … Continue reading →

Posted in As The Borg Turns, China, Current Affairs, Fred, government, History, Justice, Media, Politics, Television | Tagged , , , , | 16 Comments

The Ides of March: the DNC changes the debate rules to keep Tulsi Gabbard out

Posted on March 14, 2020 by willmann

By Robert Willmann After Tulsi Gabbard qualified for the next Democratic primary debate on Sunday by getting at least one delegate in the Super Tuesday voting last week, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) un-democratically moved the goal posts and changed … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Politics, Television | 31 Comments

“Ornament of the World” PBS

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Pat Lang

This is an excellent narrative of the 'Ummayad Caliphate of Cordoba which ruled for so long what are now Spain, Portugal and the Balearic Islands as al-andalus.  i recommend it to all.  pl https://www.pbs.org/show/ornament-world/

Posted in History, Middle East, Religion, Television | 10 Comments

Instead of media broadcasting the now disbarred lawyer Michael Cohen, the issues are India-Pakistan violence, nuclear weapons, and Korea

Posted on February 27, 2019 by willmann

By Robert Willmann As television and media excitedly broadcast the now disbarred former Trump lawyer and loudmouth, Michael Cohen, in the ongoing attempt to create an atmosphere conducive to removing president Trump without an election, three issues that really matter … Continue reading →

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What goes around comes around: Democrats first changed the filibuster rule for some federal judges

Posted on June 29, 2018 by willmann

  By Robert Willmann While the U.S. Supreme Court issued some decisions and opinions of note this term for discussion, once again the subject was "overtaken by events", as the State Department is fond of saying.  On Wednesday, 27 June … Continue reading →

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Democrats and Pundits Out of Touch with New Media Reality by Publius Tacitus

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Balint Somkuti

Why is Donald Trump winning? It is not because he has some a warm, charming personality. Nope. He understands the 21st Century media reality. That also explains why the Democrats and so many pundits who opine on politics are getting … Continue reading →

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