Walking Evening News: Battle of Borscht ??

Original link: https://sehseh.substack.com/p/056

Good night,

Today is the National Day of the United States, and according to the latest poll by Harvard University’s “CAPS-Harris”, although both former and former presidents Donald Trump and Biden have expressed their intention to run for the 2024 election, most voters do not want Biden to seek I don’t want to see Trump make a comeback either .

More than 70% of the respondents believe that Biden should not run for re-election, and 60% of the voters who answered that Trump should not run again; 45% of them think that Biden is a bad president, and 30% of the voters think that the 79-year-old Biden Too old, as many as 60% of respondents expressed concerns about his health; as for Trump’s opinion, about 1 in 3 voters think that he is moody, tearing the United States, and dealing with the “Capitol Hill riots on January 6 last year” “Responsible for the incident, but it is worth noting that 56% of the Republicans surveyed said they would support Trump in the party’s primary election ??


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Global Hotspot

On the 130th day of the Russian aggression against Ukraine Entering the sphere of influence of the Russian army, it is expected that the fronts of both sides will be transferred to the neighboring state of Donetsk.

However, Ukraine, which suffered setbacks on the battlefield, can be said to have won a “cultural battle”-UNESCO announced that it will include Ukraine’s “national dish” borscht cooking culture in the list “List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Protection”, and pointed out that although borscht can be seen in many countries in the region, the “Ukrainian version” of this soup is considered to be Ukrainian society, culture, identity and tradition. The “inseparable part” of the structure has also made the Moscow authorities jump to criticism.

[Extended reading] #walk around interview: 3000 websites’ backup battle, their alternative Ukrainian rescue

out of gender

Switzerland held a referendum on same-sex marriage in September last year, and passed the Marriage Affirmation Act with an overwhelming proportion of more than 64%, becoming the 30th country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage. The bill came into effect on July 1 this year, writing a new page in history The country’s first “wife wife” Aline and Laure (right in the photo below) have been together for 21 years. The two signed a document in Geneva, officially changing from a civil union to a marriage relationship. In the future, same-sex couples in Switzerland will have the same rights as opposite-sex couples, such as adopting children.

[Beyond same-sex marriage] Queer Taiwan ranks C in the world: Lu Xinjie’s gay diplomacy

[Taiwan’s gay adoptive family] On New Year’s Eve this year, he and his daughter went back to their hometown

I can’t just see

Always lacking motivation to work on Mondays? The smiling grandma Bette Nash in the film is 86 years old, still serving American Airlines (American Airlines), and is the world’s oldest and longest-serving flight attendant certified by Guinness World Records.

Grandma Betty’s flight attendant career began in 1957. She experienced no smoking on the plane, flight attendants handed out cigarettes to passengers, and airlines stipulated that flight attendants must be single, raid homes, and even weigh and overweight before shifts. The 65th anniversary of the service will be celebrated this fall in an era when passengers will be temporarily grounded. She still undergoes regular training in accordance with FAA specifications, and her favorite and most frequented flight during her long career was the New York-Washington-Boston route, which allowed her to return home every night to take care of her body and mind. handicapped son.

Quote of the Day

“Any discussion of abortion should begin with an acknowledgement: Abortion is forbidden. Banning will not reduce tragedies, but it will create more tragedies by forcing those in need to seek illegal and unsafe abortions.”

——Liang Qizhi

What will change in the American Womb War on July 17? At the event, Liang Qizhi, a scholar and commentator who has been concerned about political issues for a long time, will discuss the past and present political climate in the United States. How did Roe v. Wade overturn it? In the future, what kind of waves will the great changes in abortion rights in the United States create in the world?

Three heavyweight speakers – Liang Qizhi X Dr. Wu Wu X Lin Zhijie – will communicate and think with you/you from the perspectives of politics, law and medical treatment: the longest and most extensive “” “Womb War”, physical lecture + online live broadcast is now open for registration ?

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An abortion rights activist holds up a sign in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., to protest the justice’s overturn of Roe v. (AP)

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