Anyone spending this election season in the Eternal City, as I am doing, is bound sooner or later to think about the Colosseum. After all, we Americans have one candidate running for Empress and another running for Gladiator. Can’t we feed them both to the lions? That’s what many voters wish.
During his first visit to a divided Berlin in 1963, President John F. Kennedy signalled his strong support for the embattled citizens of that city, less than two years after its infamous Wall arrived.
In 1786, Thomas Jefferson, then a minister to the French government of Louis XVI, had a concern more intimidating than anything else he’d faced before: the threat of pirates off the coast of North Africa, a region known as the Barbary Coast.
New evidence is surfacing that the group that carried out the invasion of Kim Kardashian’s apartment on the evening of Oct 2nd, 2016 were no amateurs. The gunmen involved had a strategic plan.
After binging for hundreds of minutes on the Donald Trump sex-talk tape, the liberal networks are now tiptoeing around the WikiLeaks revelations, but spinning it as some kind of Russian conspiracy.