I’m still exhausted. So this is going to be as brief as I can make it. I apologize in advance for my exceedingly exhaustion driven short temper. Odesa once again came under Russian attack overnight. Fortunately it was just drones and not cruise missiles. Overnight, our air defenders shot down 14 of 16 russia’s Shahed …
Dank Grey Pre-Dawn Open Thread: No Ethics Labels, Slumping Towards Obscurity
Wapo: No Labels, the centrist group planning a third-party presidential bid, plans to announce a nominating committee Thursday that will be charged with selecting a presidential candidate in the coming weeks, Joseph Lieberman told Washington Post https://t.co/pVzDVoAfWd — Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) March 13, 2024 If I ever hear the name Joe f*vking Lieberman again, it …
War for Ukraine Day 745: Taras Shevchenko’s 210th Birthday
(Image by NEIVANMADE) Today is the 210th birthday of Taras Shevchenko. “Battle on – and win your battle!God Himself will aid you;At your side fight truth and glory, Right and holy freedom.” Taras Shevchenko 📷: Oleksii Bobovnikov pic.twitter.com/gywuyBXbT5 — Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) March 9, 2024 🎉 Today, Ukraine marks Taras Shevchenko's 210th birthday, celebrating …
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War for Ukraine Day 730: The Ukrainians Continue to Fight as a Grim Milestone Fast Approaches
(Image by NEIVANMADE) Tomorrow will be the end of the second year of Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s genocidal re-invasion and the beginning of the third year of that defense. Let’s start with a bit of good news: Reports indicate another A-50 downed—Russia's eyes in the sky. If confirmed, this marks a major success. Last time …
War for Ukraine Day 728: President Zelenskyy Issues a Call for Unity
(Image by NEIVANMADE) Just two quick housekeeping notes. First, today was a very long day, so tonight’s update will be brief(er). Second, almost every night for the past week someone in comments has asked if I’ve covered something or linked to it with an excerpt after asking if I’ve covered it. Every one of these …
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Bedtime Reading for the Young & Simple: An American Education: Notes from UATX
this is transcendent honestly https://t.co/UdhCDRAMDQ pic.twitter.com/ZYu3KE9iT6 — katie (@focusfronting) February 19, 2024 There are WOKE DRAGONS under the bed, but our WHITE KNIGHTS will vanquish them for you (and a moderate fee)… Remember Bari Weis and her proudly, avowedly University of Austin? Noah Rawlings, at The New Inquiry, goes “Inside the “Forbidden Courses” at the …
Foreign Affairs Open Thread: Concerning the Death of Alexei Navalny
“Listen, I’ve got something very obvious to tell you. You’re not allowed to give up. If they decide to kill me, it means that we are incredibly strong.” – Alexei Navalny My deepest condolences to Alexei Navalny’s family and friends, to his staff, and to the people of Russia. — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) February 16, …
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