SORRY, NO WEHRMACHT; WE’RE GERMAN – Postcards from pacifism: For the largest economy in Europe, Germany’s military — the Bundeswehr — sure is small. In […]
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What would ABBA do?
Historical karma is a bitch. Once, the Vikings used to rape and pillage their peaceful neighbours; a thousand years later, people come to rape and pillage […]
Continue reading »DISPLEASING TSAR VALDIMIR – In the post-Soviet Russia, it’s not the leaders whose sanity is questioned, but those who question the leaders: A Russian historian […]
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20 best books I’ve read in 2017
I read. Too much. In fact, my New Year’s resolution for 2018 is to read less, and instead fill that time with some more profitable […]
Continue reading »WHAT A DOWNER – I still can’t quite comprehend how the whole “Russia hacked the election” thing started as a drunken chat between a Trump […]
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While Chrenkoff Slept
Back in September, while on the road in Europe, I reported on the welcome I was about to receive: With an impeccable timing, The Daily […]
Continue reading »A USEFUL REMINDER… – …that the Russians have not gone into Syria to fight ISIS but to support the Assad government. And since ISIS has […]
Continue reading »“COLOR YOUR OWN BERNIE SANDERS HERO” AND OTHER RUSSIAN ELECTION HACKS – The US House Intelligence Committee (almost an oxymoron there) has released some of […]
Continue reading »IF YOU TREAT THEM MEAN, IT DOESN’T KEEP THEM KEEN – If you don’t show love to your allies and supporters, someone else will: Russia […]
Continue reading »LOOKING FOR SENSUALITY IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES – French acting legend Gerard Depardieu revealed he frequently turns to the Koran in search of “sensuality” […]
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Still occupying their thoughts
Another anniversary I missed yesterday, in addition to the Che Execution Day (OK, I didn’t miss it; just was too busy tidying up the yard […]
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Donald Trump killed JFK – the narrative before there was even a narrative
Well, not really, he didn’t. Or did he? Donald was just over 17 that day; are we really sure he was at the New York Military […]
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Warsaw, Lest We Forget
During the night of the 20th of November, 700 Home Army soldiers from the district of Zoliborz (named Jolie Bord or Beautiful Embankment by the […]
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On the way to Lubenia
With an impeccable timing, The Daily Chrenk will arrive in Warsaw only hours before one of the largest joint Russian-Belorussian military exercises directed against Poland […]
Continue reading »NO ONE LIKES “DUNKIRK” – Apart from the movie-goers, that is. First, the movie reviewer at “USA Today” whinges about “the fact that there are only […]
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13 Reasons Jeremy Corbyn is a Scumbag and a Moral Midget
In little less than a year, Jeremy Corbyn went from being a political joke with a -40 per cent net favourability rating, against Theresa May’s +35 per cent, […]
Continue reading »WORDS OF WISDOM FROM THE LEFT – Matt Taibbi of “Rolling Stone” to his credit has been on this issue for a while now in […]
Continue reading »ENOUGH OF THIS S*** – I don’t think I’m the only one to think that enough is enough. We have now had months after months […]
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Donald Trump – the president the left deserves, and we all get
After crying wolf (or rather crying fascist) about every prominent right-wing politician for several generations, the left has finally got someone who comes closer to […]
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Bulldozing the “liberators”
How do we remember the dead? How do we remember the war dead? How do we remember the controversial war dead? In Europe, history is […]
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