Yes, those whiskey skies often stretched up into the Bay Area and down to Santa Clara.
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Emeritus Professor, U. Oklahoma, books/articles/chapters on Hans Mogenthau, JQ Adams, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Machiavelli, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Kennan, Eric Voegelin Interests: Political Biographies, Victorian Leaders.
Yes, those whiskey skies often stretched up into the Bay Area and down to Santa Clara.
11.11.2025 21:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Indeed, it was A Hard Dayβs Night!
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Cogent arguments and nicely written!
11.11.2025 14:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Judge Wolf is quitting the federal bench to fight Trump's corruption
I asked him point blank: are you scared?
His answer on Legal Fight Club was amazing π
All expletives editorially and factually appropriate!
08.11.2025 13:42 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Hello from Norman, OK and glad you are putting on this program.
24.10.2025 13:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Instead of directing states to issue partial SNAP payments to cover the gap, the feds told them to shut the system off. Starting Nov. 1, SNAP EBT cards wonβt reload and after Oct. 31, any unused benefits will be frozen. Please make sure those who rely on them know.
23.10.2025 13:37 β π 561 π 358 π¬ 36 π 28And this is supposed to be the leadership that will burnish his glamour as a would-be Louis XVI?
22.10.2025 22:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The House and Senate Republicans (who hear and see no evil) are about as nimble and sure footed as the Vichy collaborators on disguising abject capitulation and surrender.
22.10.2025 22:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βIt is discouraging, from the point of view of those of us who are confirmed believers in representative government, to see _______ completely in the hands of a dictator.β
Admiral William D. Leahy to FDR, August 1941
Some Americans then could see such things more clearly than now!
@radiofreetom.bsky.social
Admire your give and take (some with Father Mulcahyβs jocularity) with the swarms on line.
Butβ¦.I do read carefully your Atlantic pieces with interest. You make a great contribution.
Best wishes.
π¨ JUST IN: Trump spotted heading to his golf course amid government shutdown
04.10.2025 15:01 β π 3838 π 1530 π¬ 675 π 191"After nearly 40 years, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, or ARCUS, will close September 30."
"The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States funded programs that aided Indigenous communities and tracked melting sea ice, among dozens of initiatives."
War ravaged Portland.
27.09.2025 15:07 β π 4390 π 1217 π¬ 178 π 81War-ravaged Portland
27.09.2025 14:46 β π 18713 π 4398 π¬ 557 π 248I understand Miller doesnβt like being called Goebbels, but maybe - and Iβm just spitballing here - he should stop plagiarizing Goebbels speeches
22.09.2025 19:31 β π 22117 π 5013 π¬ 711 π 177Brought to mind the WF Buckley debates/exchanges with Baldwin (recounted by Tanenhaus in his new 868 page biography of WFB).
22.09.2025 15:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@radiofreetom.bsky.social at #TAF25l: Donald Trumpβs use of the military as his βpersonal militiaβ is βeverything George Washington feared about what the U.S. military could become.β
Watch more: bit.ly/3ItaNSB
As I told @newrepublic.com, "Once last week, twice today, ICE has picked me up and thrown me on the ground. Honestly, it doesnβt compare to what our neighbors who are trapped inside the Broadview processing facility are going through. Theyβre committing crimes against humanity there."
20.09.2025 01:40 β π 24395 π 8512 π¬ 657 π 299Cardinal Timothy Dolan failed to report direct admissions of rape by multiple priests, lobbied against extending the statute of limitations for sex abuse, and moved money off the church books to hide it from victims of sex abuse. In case you were wondering.
20.09.2025 01:34 β π 9562 π 3924 π¬ 1212 π 321it's also really important to spread the "this is illegal" message as far as you can because the majority of people are not exposed to it! most people do not even know the government is doing the illegal thing it's doing, let alone that it's illegal. when they learn about it they get mad!
19.09.2025 04:21 β π 2825 π 728 π¬ 26 π 11"Trump, Vance, and their propaganda networks do not operate in good faith...The forces of liberalism should stop treating MAGA [as if it] is playing by the same rules...The people operating in good faith need to stop self-flagellating and surrendering preemptively."
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
Donβt let this make you quieter.
Get louder.
Repost and π if you stand with Jimmy Kimmel!
18.09.2025 02:18 β π 2457 π 1425 π¬ 256 π 134This is fascinating, 94% of college students had heard of Charlie Kirk - and 70% of those who heard of him disagreed with him puck.news/what-college...
17.09.2025 12:40 β π 2582 π 643 π¬ 70 π 71Charlie Kirkβs "Mexican" Fans Remark Resurfaces After Dallas Cowboys Tribute
Kirk: "The Cowboys are so easy to hate. Why is every Cowboys fan like a 5 foot 6 Mexican with long jean shorts?"
meidasnews.com/news/charlie...
@radiofreetom.bsky.social
Always enjoy your pieces in the Atlantic and commentary on
national security issues at home and abroad. I learn more by reading the written word in more expansive hand-held publications than in tweet boxes or the gloom rooms of Zoom. I am from the age of Klaatu!
Machiavelli knew the political opportunities on the uses of religion in politics. Those who claim the Mandate of Heaven are particularly dangerous since they are apt to do just about anything. Invoking divine will is usually a leaderβs admission that their own skill and authority are not enough.
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