Posted by sigismund on November 21, 2018, at 22:44:28
In reply to Re: one of my favorite FDOTM, posted by beckett2 on November 14, 2018, at 19:47:55
No, I've never been there. Northern Chile?
The Humbolt current and the Andes give the western coast of south America an unusual climate. (I think that's it.)
So in Lima it hardly ever rains, yet it is heavily overcast for the winter months. I guess they get their water from rivers in the mountains. The glaciers are shrinking of course.
The New Yorker says that Trump is in 'denial' about Saudi Arabia. It sounds like it's the other way round. Trump has been as clear as could be possibly expected about the nature of the relationship and MBS in all this. Did he want to listen to the tape? 'No. It would be a sorrowful tape.'
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