Assad agrees to let ISIS slaughter Druze and Ismailis in exchange for allowing free passage of water and gasoline to Damascus. See Hour 3, Block B, Pinhas Inbari. Painting, left: Ismail I (July 17, 1487 – May 23, 1524), known in Persian as Shāh Ismāʿil, (Persian: شاه اسماعیل; full name: Abū l-...
Photo, left: Yazidi child refugee. See Hour 2, Block C, Murad Ismael, Sinjar Crisis & Yazda.org, anent: In August 2014, ISIS invaded Yazidi territory in Western Iraq, especially Mosul; massacred maybe 5,000 Yazidis. As many as could fled north and eastward. Now, a year later, . . . JOHN...
Photo, left: Puerta de Viru, Tallinn, Estonia JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Larry Kudlow, CNBC senior advisor; & Cumulus Media radio Hour One Tuesday 30 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: James Pethokoukis, columnist & AEI, in re: . . . Plenty of mainstream Dem economists are talking about...
Photo, left: A ballot voting against Themistocles, son of Neocles, under the Athenian Democracy (see ostracism). This text is an example of the epichoric alphabet. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Thaddeus McCotter, WJR, The Great Voice of the Great Lakes; and author, Liberty Risen. Hour One Monday...
Photo, left: Ferguson Rifle; see Hour 4, Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America, by Adam Winkler JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Sunday 28 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion, by Seth Stern and Stephen Wermiel (1 of 2) Sunday 28 June 2015 / Hour 1,...
Photo, left: Exit liberté à la François (1799), Englist satirist James Gillray mocked the young General Napoleon driving the Council of Five Hundred from the Orangerie. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 27 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Napoleon: A Life, by Andrew Roberts (1 of 16) Saturday...
Photo, left: Amber room, Kaliningrad JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Friday 26 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Harry Siegel, New York Daily News, in re: When Bill de Blasio says his out-of-nowhere decision to pay for 1,297 new cops isn’t about fighting crime so much as creating a new model of community...
Photo, left: Pacific Rim. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-hosts: Mary Kissel, Wall Street Journal editorial board & host of OpinionJournal.com. Malcolm Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents. Hour One Thursday 25 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Mary Kissel, Wall Street Journal editorial board & host...
Photo, left: Appomatox Courthouse, April 9, 1865. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Larry Kudlow, CNBC senior advisor; & Cumulus Media radio Hour One Tuesday 23 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Bill Whalen, Hoover Institution, in re: GOP responds to the Confederate Battle Flag: Nikki Haley, South...
Image, left: Early map from Whippleville, New York, just southeast of Malone and down the hill from Owls Head, Franklin Co. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Thaddeus McCotter, WJR, The Great Voice of the Great Lakes; and author, Liberty Risen. Hour One Monday 22 June 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Thomas...