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The January 6 pardons are turning out great.

Hi All, sent out my weekend update, free as always. It examines the global war--how it continues to suck in more of the world and as a result is affecting more of the world. From the Baltic, to North Korea, to Central Asia and the Middle East, things are changing. open.substack.com/pub/phillips...

Less ‘European family’, more howitzers: Ukraine needs hardware, not cosy words | Peter Pomerantsev #Ukraine

America's richest 10% now hold 60% of the nation's wealth. The bottom half of America? It holds just 6%. Wealth inequality is eating this country alive.

Can you spot the difference?

We all know they don’t read the bills but admitting it on tv is wild

News Happening Faster Than Man Can Generate Uninformed Opinions theonion.com/news-happeni...

from today's post — link: bit.ly/3BDEo8w

Jeffries: In our nation's history, 25% of our nation's debt was accumulated during the four years of the former president, 25%. How dare you lecture America about fiscal responsibility ever.

Clarence Thomas Torn Over Case Where Both Sides Offer Compelling Scuba Trips theonion.com/clarence-tho...

Just a reminder that in 2019, RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine misinformation campaign helped cause a measles outbreak in Samoa that killed 83 people, mostly kids. Do you really want him to lead the Department of Health and Human Services?

Remember, they didn't cut Matt Gaetz loose because he paid a 17-year-old for sex. They cut him loose because too much evidence was coming out proving he'd paid a 17-year-old for sex.

You think you’ve seen it all? The dumbest man I’ve ever seen convinced 76 million Americans he’s a savior, some of those Americans are my friends and my family and your friends and your family. Don’t tell me you’ve seen everything until you tell me you’ve seen that.

Strategic ambiguity. “Barrot … said Western allies should not put any limits on support for Ukraine against Russia, and "not set and express red lines". Asked if this could even mean French troops in combat he said: "We do not discard any option."” www.bbc.com/news/article...

They're really sticking it to the [checks notes] "the elites" huh?

We are all witnessing anticipatory obedience in real time.