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Great Depression, Russian Roulette, visual pollution…

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Joe SchrinerJuly 17, 2021

Catching up on May and June (cont.)… McGuffey, Ohio, home of the Scioto Marsh, is having their 125 year Anniversary Festival this summer. I wrote a newspaper article on it. During the Depression, families moved from all over Ohio, Kentucky, … Continue reading →

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‘Russian Roulette’ driver’s wheel in America

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 17, 2020

fightsim.com photo I interviewed a local driving instructor today for a newspaper article. She noted that “distracted driving” was getting to be almost epidemic. I noted in the story that 33,000 people (and this doesn’t include the maiming, and so … Continue reading →

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To Russia, with love

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Joe SchrinerDecember 17, 2018

I was just reading in USA Today that Russia’s GDP is less than that of California’s.  What’s more, their economy, right now, is hurting.  While on the one hand, we continue to play geo-political chess with Russia over election hacking, … Continue reading →

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Russian and American ‘propaganda’

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Joe SchrinerMarch 9, 2017

With the heightened focus on Russia of late, I picked up an old book in the Bluffton University Library titled:  The Soviet Cultural Offensive.  Author Frederick Barghoorn writes that when your average Russian citizen is asked a political question:  “Feigned … Continue reading →

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on recounts, Russian hacking, and a ‘green’ White House (and nation)

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 12, 2017

Okay.  The election dust has settled.  And, that’s right, I decided not to ask for a recount.  (Didn’t want the country any more divided than it is.)  Also it was apparent, at least to our campaign staff, that Russia didn’t … Continue reading →

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Russian and Chinese dissidents

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Joe SchrinerNovember 12, 2015

I attended a talk at Bluffton University today that was, in part, about Russian dissidents.  BU History Professor Perry Bush noted that scores of Soviet Union “dissidents” (artists, writers, teachers, Christians…) were killed under Stalin — or sent to “labor … Continue reading →

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specter of war and ‘offending God’

Posted on October 6, 2022 by Joe SchrinerOctober 6, 2022

the specter of war increases… In this last week, Russia illegally annexed more of Ukraine and Putin threatened to use limited nuclear weapons in these regions. This could, of course, escalate into full-blown, world-wide nuclear war. What’s more, North Korea … Continue reading →

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Ukraine / War / Abortion / a green horse

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Joe SchrinerApril 26, 2022

American “Chinook 47” helicopter readies for takeoff. Vietnam, 1965. (provided photo) I just interviewed a local Vietnam Vet who weighed in on the War in Ukraine. He was a helicopter flight mechanic near the front lines during the war. This … Continue reading →

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Next stop: World War III

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 23, 2022

Ukranian flag… A summation of the geopolitics on the Ukraine/Russian conflict dynamics… In 1991, Ukraine became an independent state after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Kremlin, however, still sees Ukraine as part of its ‘sphere of influence,’ and … Continue reading →

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nuclear madness in the south pacific

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 8, 2022

I finished reading this book over the last weekend. As the cover explains, the genre is “historical fiction.” The book revolves around America’s first hydrogen bomb nuclear test at the Bikini atoll in the South Pacific. After reading the book, … Continue reading →

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