Bits & Bytes

BIDEN/UKRAINE: Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin, the guy Biden got fired, has filed a complaint with Ukraine’s National Bureau of Investigation this week demanding an investigation.

• https://pjmedia.com/trending/fired-ukrainian-prosecutor-says-joe-biden-abused-his-power-files-federal-complaint-against-him/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Shokin

MEDIA MALPRACTICE: Whacky Moments [6:24] – Don Lemon, of course. Impeachment. “Literal” and “hypothetical” disaster scenarios. Is Trump Darth Vader or just a really bad storm trooper?

ATTITUDE: [3:02] – Women’s March vs. March for Life.

BELGIUM: The doctors who approved the euthanasia of Tine Nys (center) have been cleared of murder charges. Her sisters (right, left) say nobody ever offered her any help with her autism or her depression. They just offered to help her die.

• https://www.lifenews.com/2020/01/31/belgium-clears-doctors-who-euthanized-woman-just-because-she-was-depressed/

BREXIT: S’about time! – Brexit pioneer Nigel Farage said in his swan-song speech to the European Parliament on his way out: “If we want trade, friendship, cooperation, reciprocity, we don’t need a European Commission, we don’t need a ­European court, we don’t need these institutions and all of this power.”

He added: “We love Europe, we just hate the European Union.”

• https://nypost.com/2020/01/30/two-losses-for-transatlantic-twits-brexit-finally-happens-impeachment-collapses/

MONET: The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is going big for its 150th anniversary celebration in 2020.

Beginning in April, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston will display its entire collection of Claude Monet oil paintings, 35 that it owns, plus an additional six on loan from private collections.

• https://www.boston.com/events/arts/2020/01/29/monet-paintings-museum-fine-arts-boston

GRAMMY NOTES: I just heard that the Texas branch of the clan is coming in August! Woohoo! And even better, Junior Bear wants Grammy to teach him how to crochet!! I. Can’t. Wait!!!