40% still approve. There is no bottom.
40% still approve. There is no bottom.
Crassus' defeat destabilized the Triumvirate. It collapsed within a few years, contributing directly to the civil war that ended the Republic. A war launched for personal financial + egotistical reasons by one man, against institutional objections, with compromised advisers.
Is Trump more like Caligula, Crassus, or Commodus?
How can even *Republicans* support this?
I remember the run up to the invasion of Iraq. The Bush administration actually built up a case with intel and went to the UN Security Council with it. Flawed, but they did.
JARED KUSHNER told Trump he had to invade and he just did it. Bypassed Congress, didn't consult any allies, just did it.
Imagine ordering a bombing mission that kills 100 school children, and your response is to ban the press from photographing you in an unfavourable light.
straitsweeper.com
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What's the difference between me and you?
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@miamiherald.com
"The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed."
1/3 trillion a year on this Iran not-war
"Ambrosia Sky: Act Two will now serve as the conclusion to Daliaβs return home. When we first introduced Ambrosia Sky, we outlined Daliaβs story as a three-act journey. As development has continued, we've decided to bring the remaining chapters together into a single, cohesive finale."
She reminds me of Dua Lipa
So it also was with the Roman Republic
Wtf
40+ of their senior leadership were killed, the units are operating independently
Took the boys for a swim
Right now UK is pretty much running the electrical grid on renewables and Nuclear.
Hegseth's alcohol cabinet is a supply chain risk
Vaulting? You guys in media writing headlines with chatgpt now too?
> @covie93.bsky.social
Congress? America still has one?
Ohhh it's like the Roman Senate in the Dominate
Your heart is Amelia dying to fly
Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
Martin O'Neill/The Guardian
They beat a blind refugee who speaks no English for failing to obey police commands he could not understand. Then instead of apologizing, they charged him with possession of a βweaponββHIS WALKING STICK. Then they dumped him miles from home without notifying anyone, after which he was found dead.