Photo, left: GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 19, 2011) A visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) approaches a suspected pirate vessel after the Motor Vessel Nordic Apollo reported being under attack and fired upon by Somali pirates. Pinckney is assigned to...
Photo, left: Why Homer Matters, by Adam Nicolson. "Complex, personal and profound…a brash and brave piece of writing… [Nicolson’s] book, filled with the swords and spears that inflict the carnage of the ‘Iliad,’ can change the way we see ours."—Wall Street Journal. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour...
Photo, left: They Were Heroes: A Sergeant Major's Tribute to Combat Marines of Iraq and Afghanistan by SgtMaj David K. Devaney JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Friday 6 March 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Jim McTague, Barron's. Friday 6 March 2015 / Hour 1, Block B: Dan Henninger, WSJ Editorial. ...
Photo, above: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Co-hosts: Mary Kissel, Wall Street Journal editorial board & host of OpinionJournal.com. Malcolm Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents. Thursday 5 March 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: David M Drucker, Washington Examiner Senior Congressional correspondent,...
Photo, left: Yutu (Chinese: 玉兔; pinyin: Yùtù; literally: "Jade Rabbit") is an unmanned lunar rover that forms part of the Chinese Chang'e 3 mission to the Moon. It was launched at 17:30 UTC on 1 December 2013, and reached the Moon's surface on 14 December 2013. The mission marks the first soft...
Photo, left: The Iranian Green Movement refers to a political movement that arose after the 2009 Iranian presidential election, in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from office. Green was initially used as the symbol of Mir Hossein Mousavi's campaign, but after the...
Photo, left: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Thaddeus McCotter, WJR, The Great Voice of the Great Lakes; and author, Liberty Risen. Hour One Monday 2 March 2015 / Hour 1, Block A: Thomas Joscelyn, Long War Journal senior editor, & Bill Roggio, Long War Journal and FDD, in re: Osama bin...
In New York City: tonight, Sunday, the John Batchelor Show will not be aired on WABC (770 AM) except from midnight to 1 AM. The WABC nighttime signal can be heard in a large radius from Toronto to Perry Co., Ohio, to coastal Virginia. Please get the livestream from 630 WMAL-AM in Washington, D.C...
In New York City: tonight, Saturday, the John Batchelor Show will not be aired on WABC (770 AM) except from midnight to 1 AM. The WABC nighttime signal can be heard in a large radius from Toronto to Perry Co., Ohio, to coastal Virginia. Please get the livestream from 630 WMAL-AM in Washington...
Map, left: General scheme of Indo-European migrations from ca. 4000 to 1000 BCE according to the Kurgan hypothesis (not based on Anthony's book). The book explores the origins of Indo-European languages (now spoken by three billion people) in the context of the domestication of the horse and...