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On the tinderbox that is the Middle East
Apology First – To all readers of Workers Comp Insider, apologies for accidentally sending an unfinished post last night about Juneteenth, which, as you’d imagine, I meant to send on Juneteenth, not two days ahead. On another note, I need to let you know we are retiring Workers Comp Insider at the end of June. […]
June is a significant month in African American history. And it has to do with more than Juneteenth.
Juneteenth Today is Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday on 17 June 2021 when President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth National Independence Day into law, making it the 12th federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates 19 June 1865, the date Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and delivered General Order No. 3 announcing the end of […]
Today could be a day we long remember
Trump’s Reichstag fire In April, I wrote about Marinus van der Lubbe, the insane communist fanatic, who, 28 days into Adoph Hitler’s Chancellorship in 1933, decided to make a spectacular spectacle to prop up Germany’s communists. So, he burned down the 40-year-old Reichstag, the building where Germany’s legislative representatives met to debate and enact laws. […]