harrystopes.bsky.social
Historian and journalist. Writing a book on the history of prison. Mancunian in Berlin. www.harrystopes.com for work, and www.harrystopes.substack.com for somewhat work-related musings.
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Doesn’t your first sentence rather undermine the claim in the second that this is un-American?
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"But how will Manchester City retain its Global Brand™️ if we don't play the Kentucky State Chickens and Al-Al in 50 degree heat every summer?"
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no
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many such cases.
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about this farce is the multiple Zeit editors that will have signed off on this article. (Which I would add, as well as being morally repugnant is also ill-informed, unenlightening and badly-written). What did these people tell themselves to justify publishing this garbage?
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My advice to US cousins here is: you would assume senior Dems wouldn’t just set everything on fire to spite you; that they wouldn’t gladly suicide bomb their own careers just to fuck you up; that they won’t crash the whole plane in the mountain just so they can fly the wreckage. But: they will.
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Clearly based on new research, not the same thing he’s been writing for 25 years
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That’s a great movie
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ganz zu schweigen davon, dass die Logik, die Sie hier vertreten, auch einen Präventivschlag des Irans gegen Israel rechtfertigen würde, da Israel ganz offensichtlich und offen den Iran vollständig vernichten will. (und im Gegensatz zum Iran gegenüber Israel auch tatsächlich die Fähigkeit dazu hat.)
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Sie selbst haben in den letzten Tagen darauf hingewiesen, dass der Begriff „Präventivschlag“ im Völkerrecht eine bestimmte Bedeutung hat, die Israels Aggression gegen den Iran nicht erfüllt. Die Prämisse dieser Aussage ist also falsch. gelten die Gesetze für alle, sonst sind sie wertlos.
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My dad’s mate was on the door at an early sex pistols gig in Finsbury Park in london in the 70s. He asked malcolm mclaren to pay the entry price (50 pence or whatever it was) - which he ignored, and breezed right in
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fwiw it is boring and I won’t watch any of it - but I worked that out remotely
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👏🏻
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Can’t think what would give anyone the latter idea
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In lay person terms does this mean a reduction in confidence in the long term size/strength/robustness of the US economy - at least on the part of the sellers?
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It’s a 2 horse race, who are you endorsing? bsky.app/profile/nkal...