Generations in the past, Adolf Hitler was decried as a madman. Now it is Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Despots get determined
Ukraine vs. Russia. Biden quaking vs. Putin killing.
A army officer: “A whole bunch of Russian troops, miles of tanks, to overcome a rustic of patriotic peace-loving Ukrainians? And for no goal? We have been skilled that making an attempt to manage a conquered nation is like swallowing a porcupine — significantly when the remainder of the world loves the porcupine.”
A churchgoing group in Moscow has contacted an equal churchgoing group right here. They request prayerful ideas. They beg to handle aggression and warfare. They ask our prayers for peace.
What is going on to us? Our world? We’re reporters, shoemakers, dressmakers, techies, stenos, bosses, some wealthy, some not, outdated, younger, we’re simply folks. Generations in the past, madman Hitler. Now, madman Putin. We’re taught God is in Heaven. Heaven is concord. Faith preaches God loves us. So, how displeased is He now? There’s warfare, hate, loss of life, illness. Harmless infants being bombed in Japanese Europe. Fragile seniors dying in nursing houses in America.
Rocketing to outer area? How about Earth? Catastrophe. Is He offended with us? Is our world Sodom? Gomorrah? Armageddon?
My longtime buddy is leaving for Hungary. Her frail mom stories terrified immigrants crowding the border. One other Ukrainian buddy’s mother and father reside in a small city in its western part. E-mail nonetheless operates however fears are they’re being encircled.
Experiencing Ukrainian pushback and the necessity to regain face, will this madman get more durable?
God bless the USA of America. It received Hitler. It received Bin Laden.
No close-ups
The world circles on. Unsure whether or not “diva” means you’re a shiny gentle or a performed out bulb, however Erik Maza, City & Nation’s govt model director, dissects divas within the March challenge. He reveals me sitting on my mattress. The shot taken earlier than I realized you possibly can schmear Vaseline on the lens. Additionally, the Queen of England who’s carrying a crown, fur, diamond wrist watch over lengthy gloves as if she has to verify the time. For what? Ensure she’s not late? Like for her appointment to pay Prince Andrew’s lawyer?
Supertrouper
Austin Pendleton. In theater 60 years. Was tailor Motel in “Fiddler on the Roof,” in 1967’s “The Little Foxes” with Anne Bancroft, George C. Scott, grabbed a Tony nom 1981 for steering Elizabeth Taylor’s Broadway tryout “The Little Foxes,” wrote Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s theater debut play. Circle Rep director. Steppenwolf member 35 years. Performed 50 movies. Go see him April in B’means’s “The Minutes.”
Display screen stars atwinkle
Athena Movie Competition. It’s about feminine management, March 11-20. Like an underground service for abortions, like “Actual Ladies Have Curves,” like about Australia’s former feminine prime minister, like a documentary premiere on Ida Lupino who was a film star again after we wore garters, girdles and dirndls.
Or, if crazed to dive into top quality, there’s “Intercourse/Life” Season 2. The factor’s heated with heatees Craig Bierko, Cleo Anthony, Darius Homayoun, Dylan Bruce, Wallis Day, Jonathan Sadowski, Li Jun Li. Assured is it’s “steamier than ever.”
It’s a triangle between a lady, her husband, her previous, and her barely used physique. We’re speaking impressed. We’re speaking Netflix which is — oy — additionally impressed.
Do not search for this on Catholic TV.
Racetrack. Frantic man approached a stranger laying money on the No. 4 horse: Please. Are you able to lend me a c-note? I’m good for it. I’ll provide you with my watch to carry. Simply that I’ve received no bread left and I haven’t eaten for 2 days. Stranger: How do I do know you received’t take the cash and gamble with it? The man stated: No means. Playing cash I’ve received!”
Solely in New York, youngsters, solely in New York.
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