Tag Archives: Germany

Forum: What Will Be The End Result Of The Iran Nuclear Deal?

Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What Will Be The End … Continue reading

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D-Day… Remembering

Remembering By Marion Algier – h/t to AppSame ‏@AppSame for war photos Living members of the Greatest Generation who fought for us all are thinning… President Ronald Reagan on June 6, 1984, the 40th anniversary of D-Day This article was … Continue reading

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The Council Has Spoken!! Our Watcher’s Council Results – 5-15-15

The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, … Continue reading

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It Is Fat Tuesday! Mardi Gras… Karnivale, Fasching, Carnival, Karneval

By Marion Algier – Ask Marion  –  Originally Posted on 2.22.12 With the ObamaCare mandate attack on the Catholic Church and on freedom of religion in 2012, Glenn Beck and many religious and Constitutional patriots have declared, “We are all … Continue reading

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European Markets or Christkindlmarkts Capture the Christmas Spirit – WoC 2013

By Marion Algier – The War on Christmas verses the Spirit of Christmas Series at AskMarion – 7 “There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions.” … Continue reading

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Germany’s Merkel Coasts To Re-Election With Huge Majority

 JoshuaPundit: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has won an historic third term as her Christian Democratic party (CDU) is on track to win 301 seats in the 598-seat Bundestag, enough to form a government without needing a coalition partner to govern. … Continue reading

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Germany: A Story of Sadness, Guilt, and the Past

Essays and Other Writings: The Tower of the Void When you walk into the Tower of the Void inside the Jewish Museum of Berlin, what strikes you immediately is the ominous silence of it all. An empty tower that reaches … Continue reading

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The Council Has Spoken!! This Week’s (02.08.13) Watcher’s Council Results

The Council Has Spoken!; the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose (The more things change, the more they stay the same) This … Continue reading

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Christmas Trees

“He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree!” …Roy L. Smith By Marion Algier – The War on Christmas verses the Spirit of Christmas Series at AskMarion – 9 Every December we celebrate … Continue reading

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European Markets or Christkindlmarkts Capture the Christmas Spirit

By Marion Algier – The War on Christmas verses the Spirit of Christmas Series at AskMarion – 7 “There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions.” … Continue reading

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