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Bret Stephens: I'm flabbergasted by the relentless pessimism I'm seeing in much of the commentariat. We are less than two weeks into a war that will almost surely be over by the end of the month, and already there are predictions that it's “another Iraq." American casualties, heartbreaking

just a few minutes away from Bret Stephens getting another prediction wrong

There's only one person who could reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Birkins & Billions: France's Luxury Industrial Complex Luxury brands are big business in France. Although most people cannot afford a coveted Birkin bag, a handbag that costs more than some of France’s best-selling compact hatchbacks, or even a bottle of ...

🚨New Episode: Birkins & Billions: France's Luxury Industrial Complex, with Rachel and Nancy
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🇫🇷 Did you know that France has more timezones than any other country in the world? In the first of a series on Overseas France, the remnants of France's colonial empire scattered around the world, we talk about the French Antilles
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European Defense As European leaders grow increasingly skeptical about the United States' commitment to transatlantic defense, calls for increased military spending and "sovereign rearmament" have gained traction. But...

Returning guest Sam joins us to talk European defense royalpalacemedia.com/european-def...

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I can’t decide which is more mind-rotting to use, the Nazi app or the NATO app

I just don’t think Vance and his cohort can muster anything like the popular appeal of Trump though

Now that you’re back in the US you should consider getting like my Amherst roommates and getting into just constantly playing with guns you own no ammo for

French Court Orders DNS Providers to Block Queries to Illicit Sports Streaming Websites On the basis of Article 333-10 of the Sports Code, DNS providers can be forced to refuse queries to websites streaming sports games. Is this censorship or run of the mill regulation?

We talk tech again in our latest episode on Canal+'s lawsuit against DNS providers

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I had to unlike this from the pod account

Oh I didn’t realize that lol. Welcome to the club. Being salaried is for chumps

Damn they didn't buy one for you?

For me they're the same computer. Very disorienting to see it go through so many mood changes throughout the day

Only here cause I got a temporary suspension from Twitter

What the hell happened to free speech

Argo I'm curious, how do you feel about the Noclip documentary that's coming out? Have they interviewed you for it?

Why can’t this site just have normal @‘s

Now that Wrapped is over for the year, it’s time to start obsessively listening to Talk Tuah

Trying out Bluesky again but I really don't get the appeal. If the people I hate aren't on here, what's the point?

My Discover is almost entirely in German, for some reason. I could use the language practice and it’s still more interesting than the crap Twitter shoves at me

Are there no dms on Bluesky or am I missing something really obvious

They should introduce blue checks on here

This looks like Twitter from five years ago. In a good way

I'm loving the exclusive Bluesky content

doch fuck man