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I once portrayed a member of the Dutch resistance during the Second World War. An artist called Crom Cris turned it into art.

In the 1920s, Civil War veterans were about the age Vietnam veterans are today. It gets weirder. Most 1980s action heroes were Vietnam vets. Most 1880s action heroes were Civil War vets. The 1880s version created Westerns as a genre. "80s-style action" is now a recognized subgenre.

Bosses hated the Biden-era job market where they had to fight over employees instead of abusing them, so used their control over the media to turn inflation into the number one issue, predict a fake recession that never happened, and try to convince Americans to tank the economy. It worked.

America is now a place that sends masked secret police to abduct people off the street and uses prisoners to create government propaganda. And this all happened in 8 weeks. www.thebulwark.com/p/this-is-th...

Trump did this in 2020 btw while he assassinated Michael Reinoehl. some of us tried to warn about it but as soon as Biden won there was no real desire among elected Dems to hold anyone accountable for stuff like that

Proud Boy B-Team Regroups in Clackamas for Lackluster Flag Wave rosecityantifa.org/articles/cla... Identifying the Proud Boys and other far-right losers from last month's flag wave in Clackamas, OR... Some familiar faces, but a few new PBs to add to your bingo cards

I am begging blue state governors to have lunch this week with your adjutant general of the National Guard. Cannot stress enough how important this relationship is going to be in the near future.