Preface About a year ago, DichterDenker published an open letter to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, regarding his assertion about Germany’s responsibility towards Israel, under the heading: historische_verantwortung_deutschland = israel + palestina – konflikt? On the imminent occasion of the end of office of Chancellor Scholz, and considering developments internationally and inContinue Reading
Democracy remains an experiment, but if we may believe Sir Winston Churchill, it is still the least bad of all previous experiments. It is well to be reminded of an inevitable risk of democracy: that extremists will continue to try and gain might and right – in Africa as wellContinue Reading
The Anointed One is Here! 1 Thessalonians 1:10 “And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come. OK, only joking!! But, beware of the shrewdness of Great American news photographers and reporters, and (tel)evangelists!!!Continue Reading
Dr(??) Donald Trump, you ask? Last thing we read, was about him (after the attack on the U.S. Capitol) being stripped of his honorary degrees by Lehigh and Wagner Universities? Disclosure: The ‘Dr’ title has been bestowed on former Great America President Donald Trump by the Cranky Philosopher. It’s aContinue Reading