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"We don't know who's leading the country now. They don't know who's leading. It's a little like the unemployment line." ~ Trump, on Iran

We don't know that. We may have a fairly accurate count of how many tried to breach the Wall at or near Berlin. But successful escapes...

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Good examples. And notably, the dust has not yet settled, as seasoned CV.us lurkers can attest. I think you're blurring distinctions...

But remember these primitive clans has to keep the knowledge on how to tan leather, make weapons like bows, arrows, flint or obsidian...

The number of people wanting to leave East Germany was actually not large. {... Approximately 5,000 people crossed the Berlin Wall...

Generally we characterize a whole by a representative sample, not an unrepresentative exception. My generalization applied to a general...

That is not completely fair. Things like college tuition are free under East Germany, but then instead of paying society back for their...

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And the law lagged reality. I'm old enough to remember that if you wanted to purchase condoms you had to ask the pharmacist - and they...

Tim Walz brutally mocked on social media for posting 'no new wars' after Iran strike FOX can ridicule Walz if they like. But Walz...

I suspect so. BUT ! The notion that Mr. & Mrs. Troglodyte scattered the ashes from the previous night's cave-mouth fire, and unleashed...

It is axiomatic that individuals act in their own enlightened self-interest. When "The Wall" fell, it was not West Germans streaming...

I get your point about how it is the DNA that is replicating and only using us. But I think you get K-12 better with a communal village...

As life forms evolve more sophistication, they have to adapt. Mold doesn't need K - 12 to feed on soggy bread. But eagles need to...