abraxis.bsky.social
Hope is praxis.
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He's actually three thumbs in a trenchcoat?
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(I can't decide if this is the "who did this" hotdog suit meme or the Spidermen-pointing-at-each-other meme. Feels like it should be two hotdog suit guys points at each other, honestly.)
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I clicked through and have regrets.
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Diminishment of the non-US contribution in Afg always makes me think of 40 Commando Royal Marines in Sangin in 2010—a battalion that lost more men than all but a handful of US ones, including Paul Warren, who died on this floor, of a barely-platoon-sized outpost: archive.nytimes.com/atwar.blogs....
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Thank you.
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RVs is registered voters?
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An AI-generated video of a National Guard member filming himself on duty in LA and provoking the protesters is being shared on TikTok.
The video is fake. The odd badges on his uniform, traffic lights and buildings, and "LAPC" on the police car all give it away.
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Within 48 hours of my arriving in Iraq for the first time in July 2007, I went to a memorial ceremony for four 2ID soldiers killed in a house bomb (HBIED) in East Rashid. That was a regular occurrence in AQI strongholds at the time. Nobody contemplated razing neighborhoods to avoid the risk of it.
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King Tut, that guy.
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You've got some serous rising to the moment things in your immediate future.
Honestly sorry you couldnt just have had a grand relaxing time as governer, but alas.
Please don't fuck it up.
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I hope so, but ordinary men have done atrocious things (see for instance: Ordinary Men)
A lot of people have some big choices to make.
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You are not.
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Dept.Q!
On Netflix.
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Oreos
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I've collected some good video and photos here.
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Is this in Jake Tapper's book?
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Slowdive shirt acquired, thanks for the heads up. 👍
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That's not even gold foil standard.
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Poltergiest