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Can you fucking imagine being an eight year old crossing the southern border and getting separated from your parents and sent to South Sudan This is some of the most morally reprehensible shit I can even conceive of
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5. Wars are easy to start and hard to stop
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4. Wars are unpredictable
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3. The rationale given for a war will change over time, such that actual success or failure in achieving a named objective is less relevant than one might think
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2. Whatever they say, the people who start wars are often thinking chiefly about domestic politics
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1. Many things reported with confidence in the first hours and days will turn out not to be true
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It's worth noting that Republican-dominated states are the only states in the US with both: 1) lowered age of consent laws, and 2) lowered marriage age laws. The Republican state of Kansas has a consent age of 15 and a marriage age of 16. Mississippi has a 16 consent age and no marriage minimum.
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What are you going to do about it?
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This was the most maddening thing on Twitter. People vague posting about some event was the only thing on my feed.
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Or impeach her?