Monthly Archives: March 2017

“His book offers a rare account of how military bureaucracies debate strategy, along with plenty of good-sense suggestions…”.  [From book review by Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, March/April 2017 at 173]. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/04/foreignaffairs-173-review-of-bookreview-on-cassandra-in-oz-counterinsurgency-and-future-war-by-conradccrane

Blonde ambition, Russian intrigue. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/04/casablanca-1942-michaelcurtiz-i-am-appalled-to-find-mingling-going-on-here

Original tweet: The class of Illegally-entered persons to the U.S. who want to stay need is a lily-white attorney with an expensive suit and a #brave voice.  https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/03/kellyannepolls-immigration-the-class-of-illegally-entered-persons-to-the-u-s-who-want-to-stay-need-a-lily-white-attorney-with-an-expensive-suit-and-a-brave-voice

LESLIE ABRAMSON: Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney LARRY TEETER: Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney JOHNNY COCHRAN: Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney GIL GARCETTI: Los Angeles County District Attorney JOSEPH ALIOTO:  Mayor of San Francisco JUDGE LANCE ITO: Calendar Judge, Los … Continue reading →

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Legalize pot 50+. Articulate and enunciate “[maintain!]”. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/03/if-i-am-writing-im-glad-to-have-worked-out-and-read-more-books-when-i-was-younger-boomers-look-forward-to-our-destiny

Did you know @WordPress is now charging a premium like @LinkedIn 4 RT edits of one’s initial posts? They are pretty smart! @flofrompro_ TWTR stays “free” with #tweeps largely footing the bill. The common stock is plunging below $16/sh. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/03/twitterpremium-michaelcrichton-said-what-i-would-pay-for-valid-information-and-then-he-died … Continue reading →

If no one buys #twtr, it could drop like a tdameritrade broker said, and worse. Whose interest? #MassMedia Competition is a sin #Rockefeller https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/03/fillon-macron-comes-now-rockefeller-competition-is-a-sin  

#BoutTime #RomanCatholic v. #ByzantineRite “Who’s holier now?” @PutinRF_Eng @khamenei_ir @pontifex “The sum total; no one is perfect.” Forum SufferingTogether added, RTVerified account @RT_com Mass infant grave found at former Catholic home for unwed mothers in #Ireland https://on.rt.com/84px    https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/03/03/bouttime

Is #affirmativeaction an unlawful prior restraint? @UCRegents v #Bakke (1978); majority opinion of William Powell cited in 2003 case. #EqualProtection #Foreigners’ right to privacy.   https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2017/01/30/now-youve-done-dog-it