Map, left: Novi Belgii (Map of New Netherland, with inset view of New Amsterdam), 1655; C. Danckerts. The CITCO Collection New Netherland (Dutch: Nieuw-Nederland, Latin: Novi Belgii, Nova Belgica or Novum Belgium) was a 17th-century colonial province of the Seven United Netherlands that was...
Photo, left: Crews drop pallets of food and supplies from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft ; see Hour Three, Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines' Finest Hour in Vietnam, by Gregg Jones. Defense.gov News Photo 111123-F-CP197-004 JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 30 January...
Photo, left: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-hosts: Malcolm Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents. Hour One Thursday 28 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: Dan Henninger, WSJ, in re: http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-humbling-of-the-west-1453939225 Thursday 28 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block B: Mary Anastasia O...
Photo, left: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-hosts: Gordon Chang, Forbes.com & Daily Beast. Dr. David M. Livingston, The Space Show. Hour One Wednesday 27 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: Fraser Howie, co-author of Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise...
Postcard, left: General Electric buildings in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Hitherto one of the state’s largest employers, GE announced that it’ll soon leave and move to Massachusetts out of concern for poor fiscal policies in Connecticut and for looming tax increases. After condemning the very notion...
Photo, left: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Thaddeus McCotter, WJR, The Great Voice of the Great Lakes Hour One Monday 25 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: Tom Joscelyn, Long War Journal senior editor, & Bill Roggio, Long War Journal and FDD, in re: Taliban demands prisoners released, sanctions...
Photo, left: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Thaddeus McCotter, WJR, The Great Voice of the Great Lakes Hour One Monday 25 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: Tom Joscelyn, Long War Journal senior editor, & Bill Roggio, Long War Journal and FDD, in re: Taliban demands prisoners released, sanctions...
Photo, left: Ancient capital flight (smile: the Flight to Egypt, on an ornate capital of a marble column). For contemporary capital flight, see Hour 1, Block C, Gordon Chang of Forbes.com and The Daily Beast, on the trillion dollars flowing annually out of China as the Communist Party megathieves...
Water-color, left: Board of admiralty about 1810. The Admiralty - Her Majesty's Naval Service - of the British Armed Forces was the organisation responsible for the command of the Royal Navy in the Kingdom of England, and later in Great Britain, and until 1964 in the United Kingdom. Originally...
Painting, left: Alexander Hamilton in the Uniform of the New York Artillery by Alonzo Chappel (1828–1887) JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 23 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: John Quincy Adams, by Harlow Giles Unger (1 of 4) Saturday 23 January 2016 / Hour 1, Block B: John Quincy Adams,...