(Richard Hancock, USA, 04/22/18 8:32 am)
In 1966, I was involved in a rodeo held in Tlaxcala, Mexico which was partnered with Oklahoma in President Kennedy's Alliance for Progress. Clem MacSpadden, a national rodeo announcer, a lea
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Lies My Teachers Taught Me: Columbus, Magellan
(Enrique Torner, USA, 04/22/18 6:16 am)
The more history I study, the more I learn that I have to unlearn all the erroneous information I was taught while I was in elementary through high school in Spain, and, many times, even beyond my you
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Posts on 04/21/18
Mussolini`s Opera Nazionale Dopolavoro (National Recreation Club)
(Eugenio Battaglia, Italy, 04/21/18 4:25 am)
In response to John E's request, here's a short history of the Opera Nazionale Dopolavoro (National Recreational Club).
Mario Missiroli (1886-1974) was a great writer, newsman a
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Conspiracy Theories and the Freemasons; from Gary Moore
(John Eipper, USA, 04/21/18 4:05 am)
Gary Moore writes:
Re the Freemasons (see Boris Volodarsky, April 19, to Ric Mauricio), the great
swarm of conspiracy theories surrounding the Masons, especially th
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JFK Conspiracies Again
(Tor Guimaraes, USA, 04/21/18 3:49 am)
I respect Gary Moore's criticism (April 20th) that I have dismissed "everyone else who discusses the JFK assassination as 'extremely superficial and merely opinion-based.'"
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Boris Volodarsky on the Skripal Case: ITV
(Boris Volodarsky, Austria, 04/21/18 3:10 am)
In his post of 20 April, Timothy Ashby kindly mentioned my report from Salisbury on the Skripal case. Here is a link:
https://youtu.be/vLNLdWPZMCo
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Posts on 04/20/18
At the Carlton Club, London
(Timothy Ashby, South Africa, 04/20/18 7:06 pm)
I thoroughly enjoyed meeting and dining with my new friend (and WAIS colleague) Boris Volodarsky. We covered a considerable amount of fascinating territory beneath the benign gaze of Winston Churchil
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McCloy-Cronkite Interview...and More Conspiracy Theories
(David Duggan, USA, 04/20/18 4:30 am)
The click through the YouTube video has several follow-ons, with amazing conspiracy theories, including that Bush I arranged Hinckley's assassination attempt on Reagan. (I had never heard of that
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Two Bogdanovs: Andrei V and Andrey I (from Ric Mauricio)
(John Eipper, USA, 04/20/18 3:57 am)
Ric Mauricio responds to Boris Volodarsky (19 April):
No, actually the first name is spelled Andrey, not Andrei. The patronymic is Iurevici.
From a news article in 2015:
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Volodarsky, Ashby at WAIS Mini-Summit, London
(Boris Volodarsky, Austria, 04/20/18 3:55 am)
John E asked to report on the meeting in London, and here we are: Timothy Ashby kindly inviting Boris Volodarsky to lunch at his most exclusive Carlton Club in St James's:
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