August 29, 2021

Strangely Blogged Things could have been very different in Afghanistan, plus plenty of denial.

Letters from an American: Thoughts from political historian Heather Cox Richardson.

Crooked Timber: Climate and COVID.

TomDispatch: Forever wars.

This Modern World: The experts weigh in.

Mike's Blog Round Up was founded by talented musician and generous blogger Mike Finnigan, who passed away earlier this month. We'll be featuring him and his music this week.

This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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