All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

2024 U.S. campaign & election results & aftermath
December 27, 2024, Comments Off on 2024 U.S. campaign & election results & aftermath

2024 U.S. election campaign 20 June-31 October Red states and blue states Starting with the 2000 United States president ...

Wednesday (Thursday) Night #2232
December 26, 2024, Comments Off on Wednesday (Thursday) Night #2232

In view of the unusual coincidence of Hanukkah and Christmas this Wednesday, 25 December, it was decided by democratic v ...

Wednesday Night #2231
December 18, 2024, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2231

We are deeply saddened to learn of the death on Tuesday of Anthony (Tony) Shine, who, with his wife Ruth Walzer Shine we ...

Anthony Shine (Tony) R.I.P.
December 18, 2024, Comments Off on Anthony Shine (Tony) R.I.P.

Anthony Shine (Tony) December 18, 1930 – December 17, 2024 Anthony (Tony) Julian Shine passed away on Dec. 17, 202 ...

Syria 2019 – 15 December 2024
December 15, 2024, Comments Off on Syria 2019 – 15 December 2024

Syria 2017 – 2018 Trump administration U.S. – Russia relations ISIS/ISIL/DAESH 2019 15 December Foreign powers jocke ...

Wednesday Night #2230
December 11, 2024, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2230

A week ago, no-one was predicting the incredibly swift collapse of Syria‘s Assad regime. Anne Applebaum appropriat ...

Herbert Bercovitz OWN R.I.P.
December 5, 2024, 1 Comment

Herbert Bercovitz One of the pillars of Wednesday Night and our dear friend. Although Herb has been unable to participat ...

Wednesday Night #2229
December 4, 2024, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2229

The 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is lit on Wednesday 4 December The story of its origins is touching and, appr ...

Democrats/progressives 2024 election 21 July-28 November
November 28, 2024, Comments Off on Democrats/progressives 2024 election 21 July-28 November

28 November The message to Democrats is clear: you must dump neoliberal economics Joseph Stiglitz The party must return ...

Wednesday Night #2228 with Peter Berezin
November 27, 2024, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #2228 with Peter Berezin

We were struck by the paucity of references in any media this year to the 22 November anniversary of JFK’s assassi ...