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Just When You Thought is Was Safe to Go Back in the Water…

Posted on 2021-12-202021-12-20 by greg nagan
Just When You Thought is Was Safe to Go Back in the Water…

The headline of Kalinka Aaman Agger’s Monday piece in Berlingske has the sound of a horror movie tagline: After the election it was the scenario they feared. Now it’s happened. Yes, it’s happened. In a world gone mad, a vote that Democrats hoped would go 50-50 appears fated to go 51-49 against them. Democracy is…

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This blog is about the relationship between Danish and American culture, politics, and media, with focus on the misunderstandings (and misrepresentations) on both sides.  The blog is written in American English but linked articles and citations will be in both languages.  Danish is sometimes used without translation.

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