by jpitney | Feb 28, 2022 | Romney, Russia, Ukraine
At The Atlantic, McKay Coppins has an interview titled “Romney Was Right About Putin.” McKay Coppins: During the 2012 election, you identified Russia as America’s No. 1 geopolitical foe and were mocked for it by President Obama, then–Vice President Joe...
by jpitney | Feb 26, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
Ambassador Bathsheba Nell Crocker, the U.S. representative to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, told U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachele that journalists and others are in the Russian crosshairs: I...
by jpitney | Feb 25, 2022 | Russia, Ukraine
Fireside Chat, May 26, 1940: There are many among us who in the past closed their eyes to events abroad –because they believed in utter good faith what some of their fellow Americans told them — that what was taking place in Europe was none of our...
by jpitney | Feb 24, 2022 | Russia, Ukraine
John F. Kennedy, Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Soviet Arms Buildup in Cuba Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/236392 In this speech, John F. Kennedy revealed...
