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Why colluding with Israeli aggression is a bad idea. Many years ago, I participated in a wargame whose primary thesis was – what happens if Israel acts unilaterally and drags us into a war not of our own choosing. Turns out it was prophetic. The premise of the game was
For the learning impaired in the back: 1) The US and Israel are the bad guys here. This is not self-defense; this is unwarranted aggression. It is a war of choice, a discretionary war. An unnecessary war started by a deranged idiot at Netanyahu’s bidding to keep Netanyahu in power.
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Thanks to Trump, life will be nasty, brutish, and short. The K-shaped economy is a real thing, and despite what your deranged Trump-humping friends may say, Biden did not create it. Rich Oligarchs did. Consider: a. The majority of share gains on the stock market came from households making more
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If ICE were really concerned about so-called “illegal” immigration, they would be doing things far differently than they are. The agency would be more of an intelligence gathering and legal process server group than an armed militia, roaming the streets terrorizing citizens and immigrants alike. They are not the way
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No matter what Hegseth says or wants — it’s the 21st Century now and the world he longs for no longer exists. From 1975 to 1979, I attended The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. At the time, the college was all-male; women were not admitted, and this did
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Regardless of your political views, there is so much that is being done that makes zero sense. Like many Americans, I am sick and tired of waking up each day to read of how our country, as a result of actions by its tyrannical government, has chosen to do something
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Supporting Elon Musk’s illegal and treasonous efforts will not help you in the end. Without a doubt, the most amazing thing I have witnessed in the last month is the abject stupidity of a heck of a lot of American citizens. These are people who claim to love America but
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I had to wait a couple of days to write about the Uvalde slaughter of children and teachers. I had to wait because I was so angry. Angry that, again, we are going through the same set of senseless deaths. Angry that this happened while they were still burying victims
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Of the damage to the American Republic that the Roberts Court has accomplished in the last 20 years. As one who is old enough to remember Thurgood Marshall on the Court as well as many others, the current crop of conservative Justices, brought to you by the slime at The
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One of the trite amorphisms used by conservatives and others repeatedly is, ” We are not a democracy; we are a Republic.” As if the two terms are mutually exclusive when they are meant to be used together. The United States is a Constitutional Democratic Republic with its governing officials
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