@PaulBurgin

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PaulBurgin2h ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On Trump again threatening to leave NATO #DonaldTrump #USA #NATO https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/trump-once-again-threatens-to-leave-nato.html
Trump Once Again Threatens to leave NATO

This is not the first time Donald Trump has made this threat, but he clearly does not understand how NATO works. He also fails to appreciat...

PaulBurgin2h ago
#MarsHillBlog Post Jonathan the Tortoise c 1833-2026 #JonathantheTortoise #Longevity #StHelena https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/jonathan-tortoise-c-1833-2026.html
Jonathan the Tortoise c 1833-2026

 The oldest known land animal, Jonathan was apparently a gentle creature who spent most of his life on St Helena. He arrived on the island i...

PaulBurgin2h ago
Steve Herman6h ago
If President Trump intended his televised speech about Iran to bring down the price of oil and calm stock traders, it has had the opposite effect in Asia. https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/trump-speech-sends-oil-higher-asia-stocks-down
PaulBurgin2h ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On the launch of Artemis II #ArtemisII #ReidWiseman #VictorGlover #ChristinaKoch #JeremyHansen #TheMoon #SolarSystem #Space https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/artemis-ii-launches-and-is-on-its-way.html
Artemis II Launches and is on it's Way to the Moon

  At last , after fifty three years we have seen a rocket launch, heading for the Moon with people on board. It has been a tense time, but t...

PaulBurgin21h ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On the death of Canadian politician, Stephen Lewis, one day after his son, Avi, is elected NDP leader #AviLewis #StephenLewis #NDP #Canada https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/stephen-lewis-dies-one-day-after-seeing.html
Stephen Lewis Dies One Day after Seeing his Son, Avi, Elected NDP leader

  This  is incredible when you consider how long Stephen Lewis has been ill. He was an incredible leader of the NDP in the 1970s, bringing s...

PaulBurgin21h ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On the fractured US/UK Special Relationship and the King #DonaldTrump #USA #Europe #Canada #KingCharlesIII #UnitedKingdom https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-fractured-usuk-special-relationship.html
The Fractured US/UK Special Relationship and the King

Given Donald Trump’s offensive comments yesterday about the UK and other countries “getting your own oil” it’s kind of helped us in for a nu...

PaulBurgin21h ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On a Russian ultranationalist blogger saying that Ukraine War is doom to Russian failure #VladimirPutin #Russia #DonaldTrump #USA #Ukraine https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/russian-ultranationalist-blogger-on.html
Russian Ultranationalist Blogger on Ukraine War: Russia is Doomed to Defeat

  This  is a surprise, given it’s provenance, and it therefore shows that there is dissent among the ranks.  It has always been a question o...

PaulBurgin1d ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On the fractured US/UK Special Relationship and the King #DonaldTrump #USA #Europe #Canada #KingCharlesIII #UnitedKingdom https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-fractured-usuk-special-relationship.html
The Fractured US/UK Special Relationship and the King

Given Donald Trump’s offensive comments yesterday about the UK and other countries “getting your own oil” it’s kind of helped us in for a nu...

PaulBurgin1d ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On a Russian ultranationalist blogger saying that Ukraine War is doom to Russian failure #VladimirPutin #Russia #DonaldTrump #USA #Ukraine https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/russian-ultranationalist-blogger-on.html
Russian Ultranationalist Blogger on Ukraine War: Russia is Doomed to Defeat

  This  is a surprise, given it’s provenance, and it therefore shows that there is dissent among the ranks.  It has always been a question o...

PaulBurgin1d ago
#MarsHillBlog Post On the kidnapping in Iraq of US Journalist, Shelley Kittleson, by a group with suspected Iranian links #IranianRevolutionaryCouncil #Iran #Iraq #USA #ShelleyKittleson https://paulburgin.blogspot.com/2026/04/us-journalist-kidnapped-in-iraq-by.html
US Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq, by a Group with Suspected Links to Iran

There is a tragic inevitability about this , given the events of the past few weeks. It was, like many Iranian backed kidnappings, clearly ...