Category Archives: Shortages

Argentina has a severe ketchup crisis and we can help


Argentinia’s Ketchup Crisis must not go to waste. It requires immediate Senate confirmation of President Obama’s appointment of Noah Bryson Mamet as U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. It has not been a good start of the year for Argentineans [sic.]: a collapsing currency … Continue reading

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Is the world going nuts, or has it been that way for a long time?


That doesn’t matter. It gets crazier daily. Do others notice or care? Venezuelans lack food, toilet paper and other basic necessities. Violent crime is rampant. But their intensely brilliant leaders have found great solutions. To refer to Venezuela as an … Continue reading

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Those were the days.


Will anything of them remain? That’s up to us. On November 8th, the day after the election returns were known, The Mad Jewess posted this 1968 YouTube video. She wrote, “It is the song of the once great America, a … Continue reading

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El Presidente Chávez may not even squeak by this time.


A post today by Daniel at Venezuela News and Views suggests that el Presidente Chávez may not win the electoral vote on October 7th.  That does not mean that he won’t cling to power, but it is encouraging. Please read … Continue reading

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North Korea, Kim Jong-un and the Big Bad Bomb


Unsuccessful negotiations with Iran to avoid nuclear weapons development have been much in the news.  Her frequent collaborator North Korea — which has already made and tested nuclear devices — is lurking in the background while we await her delayed … Continue reading

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