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it is unusual to think about it this way, but Israel did overtly support Donald Trump after he attempted a coup against our government. insofar as there is democracy in this country, Israel is opposed to it.

this is how i dress at work

mogged by Iranian air-to-air missiles. Fs in the chat

really sad how anti-constitutional our whole military is

CNN: Three US fighter jets accidentally shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, military says By Haley Britzky , Helen Regan Helen Regan , Eyad Kourdi , Isaac Yee , Teele Rebane , Lucas Lilieholm Updated 13 hr ago

Reuters: Fire at US embassy complex in Riyadh after blast heard, sources say By Reuters March 2, 20266:23 PM CSTUpdated 13 mins ago

New York Times: U.S. military death toll rises to 6

CNN: State Dept urges US citizens to "DEPART NOW" from countries throughout Middle East

Two days into the war:

- three F-15s shot down

- U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia in flames

- six U.S. service members confirmed dead; more wounded

- State Department tells Americans to flee the entire Middle East

I think that Jamelle Bouie is a good person

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if she wins, its total victory for left yimbys happy to say

She's like an old samurai whose great battles are behind her but every once in a while she kills a man with piece of paper just to prove a point

I hate cancel culture because it destroyed a generation of progressive intellectuals and weakened our defenses against fascism, which I am ambivalent to positive about.

elite stem schools are almost definitionally going to produce students who end up in core metros

i have been called vaguely ethnic

you too huh

Zohran Kwame Mamdani & @ZohranKMamdani held the door for an older white man. he turns to me, smiles bc he's mad proud of the knowledge he's about to drop, and says, "gracias." 11:55 AM • 9/14/14

literally this

“I moved my Hedge Fund from Denver and New York (they are woke, no Hustle Grindset) to the Strait of Hormuz, the Korean DMZ, Quemoy and Matsu, Kherson, The Suwalki Gap, and a WeWork managed by the Salamanca Family in Michoacán. I tell clients I am an expert risk manager.”

hope for the fund's sake that he's not in risk management
www.ft.com/content/7ece...

Asking a lot of questions already answered by the name of Operation Not A New, Endless War

“US props up pahlavi rump state in tehran” is an outcome who’s likelihood grows by the day

*taps mic*

okay so im being told we killed all the potential collaborators who couldve participated in a US backed coup. what about the second level down? we killed them too? third? dead also. okay. hm

Remember what I said about how, when Trump is flailing, they start inserting a fake, fictional Trump into their stories, who is acting rationally and sanely?

One of my favourite sides of politics/media.

there are loads of posts that age horribly but this might be one that is put in a history book for how poorly it ages

Mrs. Simmons? We regret to inform you that your son was epically pwned in Kuwait. Semper Fi or whatever.

as far as I can tell the US wants Iran to become Venezuela, while Israel wants it to become Libya

Hegseth: "To the media outlets and political left screaming 'Endless wars!' Stop. This is not Iraq. This is not endless…[Trump] called the last 20 years of nation-building wars dumb and he's right. This is the opposite."

“we have to amplify opposing ideas” is not a philosophy shared by say wsj opinion

its funny how absolutely zero right-leaning papers share this philosophy

Fuck, they’re going to put Riley Gaines in charge.