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Joe Biden’s King Canute Environmentalism. By Michael Barone. Washington Examiner. April 19, 2023. Are we watching a replay of King Canute commanding the waves to recede?
Are we watching a replay of King Canute commanding the waves to recede? That thought occurred to me while reading about the Biden administration's latest step in advancing the president's 2021 ...
Vikings: Valhalla season 3 follows King Canute's decision on his successor, involving his children from different mothers. Emma of Normandy's sons and Canute's sons went to Kattegat for Canute's ...
Let’s not forget that, once upon a time, Catholicism was quite active in those countries. The Church honors “three kings” as ...
To the Editor: In the July 8 issue of the Journal, page 114, Dr. Allen S. Johnson misstated the legend about King Canute and apparently has misunderstood its message. King Canute commanded the sea ...
King Canute at least had the humility to admit his impotence when confronted with the reality of his wet feet. Doubling down last week with more imposed market controls, ...
But the perhaps apocryphal story of the actual ancient English king, crowned in 1027, as told by his chronicler, Henry of Huntingdon, was meant to tell the opposite of how the story is now understood.
Are we watching a replay of King Canute commanding the waves to recede? That thought occurred to me while reading about the Biden administration's latest step in advancing the president's 2021 ...