Damn, she went there
05.03.2026 04:05 β π 277 π 31 π¬ 17 π 2Damn, she went there
05.03.2026 04:05 β π 277 π 31 π¬ 17 π 2βIβve asked God to forgive meβ¦which He hasβ
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Iraq plunged into nationwide blackout as US tells citizens to leave immediately
www.turkiyetoday.com/region/iraq-...
Why is American attacking Iran? It helps to have a reason, to justify to the costs in money and blood, to allies about the potential long-term risks, and to Iranians about the future of their country.
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It seems that the Trump admin defines "war" as "a country doesn't like us" -- in which case we are at "war" with pretty much the whole world.
04.03.2026 23:24 β π 112 π 14 π¬ 4 π 1Welcome to the Clicktatorship, where everything is content
04.03.2026 22:26 β π 415 π 73 π¬ 14 π 7Why is there no moral panic about pickleball
04.03.2026 21:36 β π 201 π 13 π¬ 13 π 18oh wow. Thats a bonus. Just downloaded the book.
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the guy is posting pro-war content on Bluesky, so maybe his judgement in this domain is not great
04.03.2026 19:49 β π 18 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Quite literally βwe have always been at war with Iran.β
04.03.2026 19:14 β π 2744 π 528 π¬ 162 π 9Trumpism is the uncontrolled id of people who are still pissed off we lost Vietnam so they believe every foreign policy humiliation in our history is because we didn't kill enough people, and would succeed if we did the exact same thing but with more corpses
04.03.2026 19:04 β π 156 π 24 π¬ 0 π 2again, if we've been at war for 50 years then bill barr needs to go to prison for treason. I don't make the rules! bsky.app/profile/donm...
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Iran-Contra happened 40 years ago! It *literally* involved the US selling weapons to... Iran.
So, the argument is we were funding the armed forces of a country we were at war with?
We Have Always Been At War With Eastasia
04.03.2026 18:28 β π 348 π 83 π¬ 15 π 2whats a good starter novel here?
04.03.2026 18:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Animated Senator Tom Tillis tells an impassive Kristi Noem "you don't castrate a goat"
Senate screenshots without context
04.03.2026 18:24 β π 246 π 24 π¬ 18 π 2disappointed you have not given your Claude reply-bot access to BlueSky
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A US submarine sinking a lonely, dinky Iranian surface ship an ocean away from the theater of the main conflictβand 9000
miles from North Americaβmakes it pretty clear the US is fighting a general war, without the declaration required by the Constitution. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Good morning! Yes, this is he
04.03.2026 17:25 β π 4953 π 1087 π¬ 30 π 33He's so good at this that Noem's lips deflated.
04.03.2026 18:09 β π 800 π 163 π¬ 25 π 10Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles for Doctors and Nurses www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/u...
04.03.2026 17:23 β π 32 π 22 π¬ 1 π 1There is an βemerging sense that Trumpβs centrality to right-wing politics has an endpoint in the not-so-distant future,β @samrosenfeld.bsky.social tells @willoremus.com. βThat all serves to loosen Trumpβs symbolic grip on the rightβs discourse.β
04.03.2026 12:55 β π 62 π 27 π¬ 1 π 3The UN, though in Manhattan, is on international land, not American. Also a pretty central tenet of diplomacy is βwe will not take advantage of proximity to murder your peopleβ for reasons that should be very obvious.
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The @federalreserve.gov just granted a crypto companyβKrakenβaccess to its public payment services for the first time.
More evidence that cryptoβs success is not as an *alternative* to the existing financial system but to capture the existing payment infrastructure.
www.wsj.com/finance/regu...
100%. the only upside is that the attraction of publishing in non-academic settings where you can directly observe some impact is greater, and the barriers to entry lower
04.03.2026 16:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Men will do ANYTHING to avoid couples counseling.
04.03.2026 16:14 β π 1518 π 230 π¬ 140 π 18he notes it in the footnote. there are a couple of tonal and facutal clangers in there, and I would put this one in that category. But lots of good and reasonable claims also
04.03.2026 16:19 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0absolutely. the volumes were already unbearable, and the system of good will that fueled voluntary review eroding. "you should volunteer your time to review a paper ghost written by a machine to make money for a publisher" is a hard sell
04.03.2026 16:18 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thats true, but the publishers have been pretty savvy about managing change in a digital era, which we thought would also undermine their business model. They even co-opted "open access" to mean, "pay us $4K to publish." They know the pie is shrinking, but are determined to keep as much as they can.
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