In April 1961, the failed Bay of Pigs, Cuba, invasion took place. In 1960, CIA pilot Gary Powers was shot down over Soviet airspace. Around the same time, and coincidentally, in October 1959, Lee Harvey Oswald, just discharged from the Marines, emigrated to Russia. But in 1959, a CIA satellite, known as Keyhole, snapped startling images of Russia that should have assuaged US military fears rather than fanned the fires of future warfare. In 1957, the Russians seemed to have shot one across our bow by getting the Sputnik into orbit. In the USSR with grandiose promises of day old Charnel House bread dipped into hot steaming pee soup, and, in America, union-bashing, with day old Better Dead Than Redâ„¢ bread dipped in steaming hot bullshit stew. My entire life "we've" been working the sickle and the hammer, which is to say, the Working Man. The pot, Capitalism, calling, Communism, the kettle black. Rorschach, aren't you looking fetchin' today. It bears underscoring: We've been at war with Russia since we double-tapped the Japs to impress the Russkies, more than 75 years ago, and got the Nuke Race going, using Russia's supposed desire for world domination as a catalyst. ( Image by Gerard Van der Leun) Details DMCA
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