The day after World War I's armistice, Claude Monet offered two of his Water Lilies panels to France.
The gift eventually grew into the enormous paintings displayed in two oval rooms at Paris's Musée de l'Orangerie.
He wanted them to mark the return of peace.
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Blumenthal: "My stomach turned when I heard the president of the United States characterize Vladimir Putin as his fabulously good friend. Vladimir Putin is a war criminal."
Well, I demand that exactly $1 billion be deposited into my bank account. And I have just as much right to demand that as Russia has to demand all this stuff right now.
Ronald Reagan convinced us that government was the problem.
We stopped investing in government -the greatest self-own in history.
Government can do things well - and must do things well - if we’re going to avoid collapse.
New russian mine disguised as a branch. A water hose wrapped in camo film, filled with explosive and a magnetic initiator. Touch it or turn it over, and it goes off.
Almost impossible to spot in the leaves. Stay sharp out there. ⚠️
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