Gongol.com Archives: June 2016
June 28, 2016
"Russia has been engaged in an increasingly aggressive gray war across Europe"
American diplomats report harassment ranging from nuisances to criminality, executed by Russian agents. It goes well beyond the level of fraternity pranks.
Convenience stores, fresh food, and food stamps
The law of unintended consequences rears its ugly head
Sen. Bernie Sanders: Condescending, ungrateful, and uncooperative
He lost the race for the Democratic nomination, and he's making every signal that he wants to burn down the ship
A political typology of the United States in 2014
Probably not all that different from how it looks today -- and the fissures are showing. Our political parties are coalitions that form before the general election day...but they're not holding together very well in 2016.
What the "Brexit" from the EU means to Northern Ireland
One person's Twitter rant about the effects on the one part of the UK that will still have a land border with the EU after the UK leaves. It's sad, angry, and in a couple of cases vulgar -- but well-worth reading.
