“And then there’s the other people who are saying, ‘We don’t want to be a part of that dominant society: that dominant society does horrible things, it promotes wars, it’s racist, it’s classist, and we want to show solidarity.’ And the gay movement from the ‘60s on, that...
"Maybe I thought it would be a closer race than it was. And just seeing how many states we were losing, the immense way that we lost … that really destroyed me," Holness said. "And for several days after I had no hope in humanity." After the election, commentators and analys...
Americans don't like to lose wars. Of course,a lot depends on how you define just what a war is. There are shooting wars-the kind that test patriotism and courage-and those are the kind at which the U.S. excels. But other struggles test those qualities too. What else was the Great...
who commanded the British troops in the southern colonies. Cornwallis, of course, went on to further his career in Ireland after he lost the New World for the mother country.
The Vietnam War was one of the most time-consuming, energy, money and manpower consuming wars to the US. There were many reasons why a lot of Americans oppose their country's involvement in this war in the late 1960s and early 70s. Ranging from military to social and economic factors,...
The Searchers’ DNA is scattered today throughout the length and breadth of contemporary cinema, from the dreamlike transpositions of the Star Wars films to the grimy, pensive immediacy of Taxi Driver (1976) and all their descendants in turn. The greater part of The Searchers’ power and vitali...
Apparently Biden has completely forgotten the fact that in the wars America has lost, like Vietnam and Afghanistan, the “insurrectionists” were armed with little more than AK-47s and improvised explosive devices. As stated above, this is one of many threats Biden has made against ...
The wars will bring in millions of immigrants to every Western Nation. Europe is becoming a Muslim state. Those NATO wars are NOT helping, and neither are those far left people who seem to have no problem with the population change (in a sense it is genocide). Western European nations lik...
the collaboration with the Powhatan tribe were they able to then barely survive. With the exchange of survival, the Native Americans were given goods such as metal tools, objects and other modern goods that helped ease day-to-day Indian lifestyle. Another example of positive collaboration in ...
Cambodia nearly 10 years ago, an American man, who asked to be identified by his nickname Bob, said in the 1970s, America was regarded as a progressive and prosperous country, but its ramifications of the Vietnam War and other wars have caused people to see the U.S. in a harsher ...