Some dispatches of recent vintage…
“Zelensky’s trip, which had become public only a day before, immediately overshadowed the leaders’ efforts to focus on issues beyond Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. But it underlined the summit’s broad theme of democracies standing up to autocracies, as Biden and his counterparts highlighted Moscow and Beijing as twin threats to a democratic world order.” - The Washington Post
"He was going to attempt to harm Queen Elizabeth and would do this either by dropping some object off the Golden Gate Bridge onto the Royal Yacht Britannia when it sails underneath, or would attempt to kill Queen Elizabeth when she visited Yosemite National Park," the document says.
“A government official in India’s eastern Chhattisgarh state has been suspended after he drained about two million litres of water from a reservoir to recover his lost mobile phone.”
CLOWN WORLD™: Dismaying and Disturbing, but Never Disappointing!®
Love your snark! Well deserved to these idiotic headlines.
Speaking of a clown world do you remember the monoliths found in Utah that just for a moment convinced everyone that they could be of alien origin? You know, the metal monoliths that were 10 to 12 feet tall and turned up from out of nowhere and convinced gullible fools like me of imminent contact. Those were the days. Oh, how i look back with misty-eyed watcha-ma-call-it on those halcyon days of wonder. Too much?