Tag Archives: WWII

The Paper Clip Protest

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Dave Bradley

A symbol of resistance to the Nazis during Word War 2 makes a reappearance in the US against the authoritarian regime of Donald Trump. Here is a short history of the paper clip protest and it application today (2 minutes): … Continue reading →

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President Biden Remarks On The 80th Anniversary of D-Day

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Trish Nelson

“The brave service members who fought on D-Day represent the Greatest Generation in our history. Together, they stood to oppose the forces of fascism, volunteered to lay down their lives for our liberty, and answered freedom’s call at its hour … Continue reading →

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And Now It Is Reality Vs. Fantasy

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Here is a quick reminder of WWII rationing (4 minutes): As we come to the end of the reign of King Donald, I just want to note that he has left the country severely divided. While people on on each … Continue reading →

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Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Dave Bradley

The American song that celebrates the heroic warrior returning from battle “When Johnny Comes Marching Home” is thought by many to be a rewrite of the old Irish anti-war song “Johnny, I hardly Knew Ye.” This weekend Americans remember the … Continue reading →

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