Some February
FEBRUARY IMAGES February is now defined by the events of February 24, 2022, the invasion of Ukraine, 2 days after the numerological event, 2/2/22. In February 1998, the Clinton sex scandal was always above the fold. It seemed almost poetic that the film Wag the Dog was contemporaneously released. A conflict between Iraq and Israel was heating up, and there was fear that Saddam would use WMD on Israeli cities if provoked by the US. Clinton's order of surprise attacks on Afghanistan and Sudan was suspected of diverting attention away from the Lewinsky scandal. Jesse Ventura arrived on the scene as a new kind of grass-roots politician in February 1999. Climate change, which was called "global warming" in the 90s, started to become more evident to me or could be that I was in the habit of keeping a diary and started to notice it more. It seemed both amazing and unnerving that there were long stretches of warm and sunny days in January and February in the late 90s. Convers...
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