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To: Les H who wrote (33940)	11/7/2022 9:33:22 AM
From: Les H	Respond to of 50881

Critics want 1,100 charter schools to repay more than $1 billion in PPP loans to government A USA TODAY investigation found nearly all charter schools that had $1 billion in forgiven Paycheck Protection Program loans lost no money. Critics say the feds should claw back the money. usatoday.com

To: Les H who wrote (33940)	11/7/2022 3:04:30 PM
From: Les H	Respond to of 50881

U.S. privately asks Ukraine to show Russia it's open to talks, Washington Post reports washingtonpost.com Headline in many news stories in the US are often contradicted by actual information contained within. "The newspaper cited unnamed sources as saying that the request by American officials was not aimed at pushing Ukraine to the negotiating table, but a calculated attempt to ensure that Kyiv maintains the support of other nations." A State Department that proudly boasts of having made no diplomatic contacts with Russia since February is not a credible source for claiming credit for the above or for averting nuclear war through diplomacy. From the outset of the war, State Department has tipped their goals for the war. "The lack of willingness to allow Ukraine to negotiate with Russia predates these visits and was summarized in a March 10, 2022, article in the Washington Post where senior officials in U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration stated that the current U.S. strategy “is to ensure that the economic costs for Russia are severe and sustainable, as well as to continue supporting Ukraine militarily in its effort to inflict as many defeats on Russia as possible.”" counterpunch.org

To: Les H who wrote (33940)	11/12/2022 7:08:58 PM
From: Les H	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50881

How Russian soldiers ran a 'cleansing' operation in Bucha This is the companion piece from Ukrainian side of their intelligence services running a 'cleansing' operation in Bucha on April 2nd to identify and execute collaborators and saboteurs Special forces have begun a clearing operation in the city of Bucha in the Kyiv region, which has been liberated by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The city is being cleared from saboteurs and accomplices of Russian forces. en.lb.ua Anytime control of an area changes hands. The exception is the US which has been known to launch long-range drone strikes against civilians in areas sympathetic to the insurgency. A single missile strike against a funeral procession or wedding ceremony in Yemen killed more than twice as many as died in Bucha.