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Classical liberal. Strong believer in liberal democracy. Russia must be defeated.
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The problem is, it matters little if you find out he's a dictator AFTER he gets in power.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

No laughing matter, this is serious authoritarian stuff like in Russia. When a guy in the center of power is suspected of less than absolute loyalty, he has to take public humiliation in support of boss. In this way, he loses any chance of surviving beyond the boss and rallies closer. See Medvedev.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

"It’s bad enough that the White House and Republican base have been willing to let the U.S. government deputize El Salvador and its horrifying prison system as part of its One Weird Trick to Short-Circuit Legal Due Process for Deportees." But it's worse.

submitted 13 days ago • 15 comments