Charles Auguste Steuben’s painting of the Battle of the Poitiers in 732. The Frankish leader Charles Martel’s victory over Muslim invaders is seen as a decisive moment in European history. Used by The Atlantic in the article: How Islam Created Europe, by Robert D. Kaplan.
A fantastic rhetorical duel between two titans of the oratory…
Bullshit detector by NYTimes, and I have the impression that the Republican are at the head, on the other hand there are more candidates, more competition, as a result, more bullshit… I’ll do the math during the week.
background music for your reading
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