Did Putin cast faux ‘veterans’ for Victory Parade?

Did Putin cast faux ‘veterans’ for Victory Parade?

One of the unexpected results of the Moscow WWII Victory Parade is a scandal concerning some supposed war veterans that took part in the celebration widely covered by Russian Internet.

Penn State:  Federal judge to rule on NCAA dismissal in a few weeks.

Penn State: Federal judge to rule on NCAA dismissal in a few weeks.

Corbett’s lawyers argued that the NCAA acted beyond its authority and conspired to impose the sanctions that would wreak havoc on Pennsylvania’s economy and weaken the university’s standing, while polishing the organization’s enforcement reputation.

How to legalize pot

How to legalize pot

NEW YORK TIMES Column: … “At some point you have to say, a law that people don’t obey is a bad law,” [Mark] Kleiman told me when I asked how his views had evolved. He has not come to believe marijuana is harmless, but he suspects that the best hope of minimizing its harm may be a well-regulated market.

US senators accuse Apple of avoiding billions in taxes

US senators accuse Apple of avoiding billions in taxes

The Senate report said Apple’s elaborate use of loopholes for international profits allowed it to save US tax on $44bn in “otherwise taxable offshore income” in the past four years. But the committee said there was no indication Apple had done anything illegal in attempting to minimise its tax bill …

Not your grandfather’s Pennsylvania anymore

Not your grandfather’s Pennsylvania anymore

JOHNSTOWN TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT Column by Michael Young and Terry Madonna) ….Indeed, much recent polling in the state strongly suggests a long-term dynamic shift is underway in public opinion, especially among younger Pennsylvanians – a shift that may foreshadow major changes in Pennsylvania’s political culture.

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"....I have never made it a consideration whether the subject was popular or unpopular, but whether it was right or wrong; for that which is right will become popular, and that which is wrong, though by mistake it may obtain the cry or fashion of the day, will soon lose the power of delusion, and sink into disesteem." Thomas Paine, Common Sense, on "Financing the War", March 5, 1782

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Did Putin cast faux ‘veterans’ for Victory Parade?

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