A lot of you people who used to complain about the imperial boomerang coming back to America are weirdly silent when a CIA officer engineers an election in the way you like.
Curious.
CIA pulling off another regime change with the underhanded dirty trick of all living and voting there.
Americans should prepare to hide these people in attics and basements, like Jews in World War II. We owe it to them.
The next administration must make clear that any immigrant, refugee, or asylum seeker wrongly deported, exiled, or otherwise mistreated by this administration will be readmitted with an expedited path to citizenship. Send a plane to get them.
We can't undo the damage. But we can do something.
APRIL 2026
KHAMENEI IS MASTER OF THE STRAIT
ONLY EUROPEAN CRUISE LINES STAND BEFORE HIM
ROYAL CARIBBEAN ARE NOW BLOCKADE RUNNERS
how is this literally happening in real life
"I hope to persuade you that competence is an ethical imperative in military service." -Odysseus in America, Shay
the roadmap to technological fascism is both terrifying and deeply insufferable
our wannabe overlords are evil, and dangerous, and also total dweebs
let's make a cultural value judgment: palantir are a bunch of execrable fascist shitheads and their ideas go against the basis of every civilized country on earth, from which they should be extirpated like the intellectual cancer they are
The thing about bears is that they really do look like a guy wearing a bear suit. Patrick O’Brian *vindicated*
Good thread 🧵
Just now discovering this Iraqi Shoegaze band that sounds more like Sunny Day Real Estate than Sunny Day Real Estate
And the Lord said: Behold for I have made man.
And the angels replied to the Lord: you screwed up a perfectly good monkey is what you did. look at it. it's got anxiety.
Quote post with something good that lasted longer than the Confederacy (1861-1865)
The Muppets (1955 to present)
You have 24 hrs (till end of 15 April) to preorder my Talking Classics book from Waterstones and enter the prize draw for a trip to Pompeii, a walk around the site with me and dinner. Details here www.waterstones.com/win/talking-...
Also, "woke" in the now-common white supremacist appropriated vernacular just means "I'm a bigoted and/or complacent piece of shit, and every reminder of the vastness of human diversity—up to and including simple basic acts of human decency—confront me with my moral failing, causing me to lash out."
Everyone knows the "I hope gas goes to $8 a gallon" strip, but there are a bunch of other great Calvin & Hobbes strips about his dad being a bicyclist.
If I had a nickel for every time an obese multiple-divorced English-speaking head of state angrily ranted at the Pope for not respecting his supremacy...
can we borrow him
Far-right cultural values aren't actually all that popular, and become considerably less so when people are subject to their rule. The history of human progress is one of increasing liberalism, even if that progress is uneven. We might not always win, but we will win, and progress continues.
Here’s the story of one of them. Awful www.thestranger.com/forced-out/f...
No offense to anyone, especially as former Republicans need show only penitence at this point. But we also know what to do with these people and mercy isn't it. Not for vindictiveness' sake but because our future as a nation requires it. We will follow the laws. But the law cannot prevent justice.
Next edition of On War is gonna look like this
was that Melania speech one of Iran’s demands
"They’d run out of ideas. And now they were reaching for the simple, direct, always available option of shooting everyone they disagreed with." Abaddon's Gate, Corey
The script writes itself.
Cops fractured his skull for standing by in peaceful protest. And people in power claimed he assaulted the cops. No hell greater for those who smeared him. RIP.
