Steven Emmerson
@serevi.bsky.social
Brother, husband, dad, senior research associate, retired research software engineer, piper. Bit of a Vulcan (INTP).
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Senator Kelly is correct.
Plus a Public Service Announcement:
KEY section of Department of Defense's Law of War Manual is 18.3.2.1.
The VERY rule on the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders gives as its paradigmatic example of what is "clearly illegal:
"orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
Plus a Public Service Announcement:
KEY section of Department of Defense's Law of War Manual is 18.3.2.1.
The VERY rule on the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders gives as its paradigmatic example of what is "clearly illegal:
"orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
November 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Senator Kelly is correct.
Plus a Public Service Announcement:
KEY section of Department of Defense's Law of War Manual is 18.3.2.1.
The VERY rule on the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders gives as its paradigmatic example of what is "clearly illegal:
"orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
Plus a Public Service Announcement:
KEY section of Department of Defense's Law of War Manual is 18.3.2.1.
The VERY rule on the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders gives as its paradigmatic example of what is "clearly illegal:
"orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
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The Israeli government has told so many lies since Oct. 7.
In this video — and in under three minutes — @mehdirhasan.bsky.social debunks the top 10 Israeli lies about the genocide in Gaza.
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In this video — and in under three minutes — @mehdirhasan.bsky.social debunks the top 10 Israeli lies about the genocide in Gaza.
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August 3, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The Israeli government has told so many lies since Oct. 7.
In this video — and in under three minutes — @mehdirhasan.bsky.social debunks the top 10 Israeli lies about the genocide in Gaza.
Subscribe to Zeteo to support our journalism. Tap the link in bio.
In this video — and in under three minutes — @mehdirhasan.bsky.social debunks the top 10 Israeli lies about the genocide in Gaza.
Subscribe to Zeteo to support our journalism. Tap the link in bio.
Apparently, the Trump administration is looking to gut the National Science Foundation (NSF):
arstechnica.com/science/2025...
arstechnica.com/science/2025...
White House budget proposal could shatter the National Science Foundation
“This kind of cut would kill American science and boost China.”…
arstechnica.com
February 10, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Apparently, the Trump administration is looking to gut the National Science Foundation (NSF):
arstechnica.com/science/2025...
arstechnica.com/science/2025...
I've just been notified by X that my account there has been "labeled" and likely won't reach as many subscribers. I suspect that this is because I often challenge Musk (and others) with a post like this: /1
November 23, 2024 at 9:47 PM
I've just been notified by X that my account there has been "labeled" and likely won't reach as many subscribers. I suspect that this is because I often challenge Musk (and others) with a post like this: /1
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Is America an oligarchy? Even a system that calls itself a democracy can become an oligarchy if power becomes concentrated in the hands of a few very wealthy people and corporations.
What is Oligarchy? | Robert Reich
YouTube video by Robert Reich
youtu.be
November 16, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Is America an oligarchy? Even a system that calls itself a democracy can become an oligarchy if power becomes concentrated in the hands of a few very wealthy people and corporations.