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Wałęsa Replies to Letter
Wałęsa Strikes Back “You are writing nonsense in this letter, Sir. I have never intended and I am not intending now to restrict freedom of speech or to censor anything. However, I am going to speak ab… more →
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In The End, Fall Of Berlin Wall Was Gorbachev's Call
BBVM wrote 1 week ago: Twenty years ago, the world was transfixed by images of spirited Germans clambering on top of the fo … more →
Herman Van Rompuy
Doris wrote 1 week ago: Herman Van Who? Herman Van Belgium Prime Minister of course, and he’s favourite to become Euro … more →
Bringing down the walls
nickmalkoutzis wrote 1 week ago: Illustration by Manos Symeonakis It’s one of life’s great ironies that the people who would derive m … more →
And then there was Alexander Dubček in the Prague Spring of 1968
drsubrotoroy wrote 2 weeks ago: From Facebook: Subroto Roy recalls that long before Gorbachev and Walesa, there was in the Prague Sp … more →
This Day in History 11/9: The Fall of the Berlin Wall
ldorazio1 wrote 2 weeks ago: The announcement of our winner of “History’s Greatest A**hole” contest will have t … more →
Looking to Lech
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Aaron Wherry wrote 2 weeks ago: On the occasion of that little anniversary in Berlin today, former Polish president Lech Walesa is o … more →
Tear Down This Wall!
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Donald R. McClarey wrote 2 weeks ago: Ronald Wilson Reagan, how I miss you. When talking about Ronald Reagan, I have to be personal. We in … more →
The Fall of the Berlin Wall...20 Years Ago Today
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kreuzer33 wrote 2 weeks ago: I can’t believe it’s actually been 20 years since the Berlin Wall came crumbling down on … more →
Lech Walesa and the Fall of the Wall
awesometificamerican wrote 2 weeks ago: “There is a risk right now that we might lose the victory that we fought so hard for. The ques … more →
20 Years: The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the End of the Cold War
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padresteve wrote 2 weeks ago: Berlin Wall Being Built 1961 For those that did not get to experience the “other” side of the Iron … more →
Quotation for Today, Sunday October 11
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adamsmith1922 wrote 1 month ago: “So soon? Too early. He has no contribution so far.” Lech Walesa, the dissident who helped free Pola … more →
Bush as Nobel Point Guard
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fmonaldo wrote 1 month ago: “So soon? Too early. He [Obama] has no contribution so far.” — Lech Walesa, dissen … more →
Nobel Peace Prize now officially a joke after Obama selection
Wellsy wrote 1 month ago: The Nobel Peace Prize was already flirting with irrelevance after recent selections like Al Gore, Ya … more →
Paging Al Michaels
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tarheeltalker wrote 1 month ago: Or,The Three Amigos ride again. Just to show that upsets happen in other venues beside sports, Presi … more →
Will the real President Obama please stand up?
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adamellis1985 wrote 1 month ago: It was announced today that Barack Obama has become the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize Winner. It is a decis … more →
Operation Oslo
oatmealbear wrote 1 month ago: “They keep finding new ways to celebrate mediocrity.” So laments the paternal figure in … more →
Obama says he'll accept Nobel as 'call to action'
Arctic Chicken wrote 1 month ago: Obama says he’ll accept Nobel as ‘call to action’ Oct 9 12:32 PM US/Eastern By DAR … more →
Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize; But Was It Too Soon?
inkslwc wrote 1 month ago: Earlier today, it was revealed that President Obama had won the Nobel Peace Prize “for his ext … more →
Nobel Peace Prize too soon for Barack Obama?
Rosario Pipolo wrote 1 month ago: America keeps dry Nobel Peace Prizes, from Al Gore (2007) to Jimmy Carter (2002), from Marthin Luthe … more →
