especially in times of crisis, loyalty means telling your leader what they need to hear not what they want to hear.
the united states is failing badly on this count at the moment.
The DMZ between South and North Korea is "open for transit" too, by this measure.
Honestly, I should go watch the back games. I got bored of 6 Nations early and went over to Super Rugby full time.
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A look at viral videos involving a door, a protest against involvement in Iran and a broken bone.
He’ll probably use that video to launch his president campaign. Many of my fellow Montanans will love it, unfortunately.
If there’s one generalization that can be made about any social network it’s that people will ascribe the behavior of a loud and absurdist but minuscule percentage of users to the entire network.
Lewistown, I think. West of that to the divide is Central Montana. But I could go for an ecological model that includes all “prairie ecosystem” as eastern. But human geographical model I’d choose Lewistown.
In happier news, get a load of these seals www.theatlantic.com/photography/...
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Red delicious apples.
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The only unusual illness right now seems to be anxiety related to US threats of a takeover? This is performative and absurd.
Things that never happened…
Don’t we all?
Both women were criminalized after they sought medical care, one for a miscarriage and one for self-managed abortion. Prosecutions like this often stem from a person’s handling of remains after a miscarriage or stillbirth, such as when someone miscarries on a toilet or buries remains. Read more:
"Die USA sind nicht verloren. Sie sind nicht schon im Bürgerkrieg. Die Demokratie ist noch nicht unwiederbringlich kaputt.
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Aber wenn da etwas gerettet wird, dann werden im Bemühen darum weiter gute Menschen zu Schaden kommen, womöglich getötet werden."
Wenig ist unausweichlich. Das schon.
you wouldn’t happen to be an AI bot, would you?
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Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college
Human evolution
History of the Middle East
History of East Asia
German (4 years)
Stats (4 years)
“Doctors won’t tell you this,” Kennedy said as he dropped to the floor…
theonion.com/rfk-jr-demon...
Lots of guys with backwards ball caps and truck nutz never gonna listen to Philip Glass again
New from 404 Media: DHS says critical ICE surveillance footage from abuse case was actually never recorded and doesn't matter. "Due to a technical issue, the Video System failed to record video or audio footage during that period."
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🇬🇱 Greenland unveiled a new handbook on Wednesday offering advice to its population in the event of a "crisis".
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They are almost certainly the same people who laughed when people died and called victims of Covid names back in 20/21.
Es ist übrigens nach intergalaktischem Recht nicht zulässig, als Argument zu einem Disput anzuführen, dass jemand „einen Punkt“, „berechtigte Anliegen“ oder dergleichen hat, wenn man ebenjenes nicht explizit machen kann.
The Unitary Executive Doctrine is a theory of American constitutional law holding that the President possesses the sole and absolute authority over the entire executive branch, unless it will nuke your 401(k)
I’m pretty sure he is using “stand down and surrender” as an analogy for sanctuary city forces not attacking and imprisoning anyone undocumented.
As someone who grew up having nuclear drills because I’m one of the “cows” that’d be a goner, the USAToday articles game me some flashbacks in the middle of the night.
