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"Augustus uncorked the jug and took a modest swig. By the time the shade had reached the river, Augustus would have mellowed with the evening and be ready for some intelligent conversation, which usually involved talking to himself. ..."
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THERE NEEDS TO BE ONE FUCKING AGREEMENT AND ONE AGREEMENT ONLY: RUSSIA LEAVES UKRAINE COMPLETELY, RESTORES THE LEGITIMATE UKRAINE BORDERS, AND UKRAINE JOINS NATO TO ENSURE THAT RUSSIA DOESN'T FUCK WITH THEM EVER AGAIN. RUSSIA DID THIS TO THEMSELVES. NO OTHER AGREEMENT WILL EVER WORK.
November 25, 2025 at 3:57 AM
THERE NEEDS TO BE ONE FUCKING AGREEMENT AND ONE AGREEMENT ONLY: RUSSIA LEAVES UKRAINE COMPLETELY, RESTORES THE LEGITIMATE UKRAINE BORDERS, AND UKRAINE JOINS NATO TO ENSURE THAT RUSSIA DOESN'T FUCK WITH THEM EVER AGAIN. RUSSIA DID THIS TO THEMSELVES. NO OTHER AGREEMENT WILL EVER WORK.
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Art. I of the Constitution gives Congress the power to make rules and regulations for the armed forces — including codes of discipline and strictures against following illegal orders. You can’t punish members of Congress for articulating those rules. Also protected by Speech and Debate Clause.
November 25, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Art. I of the Constitution gives Congress the power to make rules and regulations for the armed forces — including codes of discipline and strictures against following illegal orders. You can’t punish members of Congress for articulating those rules. Also protected by Speech and Debate Clause.
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Seth would know! There is so much we already know about the felon's involvement. All the witnesses and victims that have stepped forward. The emails released recently that "he kew about the girls" and the infamous "Bubba email". What else do we need to see? 🤷♂️
November 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Seth would know! There is so much we already know about the felon's involvement. All the witnesses and victims that have stepped forward. The emails released recently that "he kew about the girls" and the infamous "Bubba email". What else do we need to see? 🤷♂️
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The history of diplomacy is full of strangeness. ...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
Russian Unreality and American Weakness
Notes from a bizarre moment of diplomatic history
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November 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The history of diplomacy is full of strangeness. ...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
A senior adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin scoffed at Europe’s plan to end the war in Ukraine and said the Kremlin preferred U.S. President Donald Trump’s original proposal.
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
Russia trashes Europe’s peace plan — but likes Trump’s Ukraine proposal
Top Kremlin aide scoffs that the European counterproposal “constructively doesn’t fit us at all.”
www.politico.eu
November 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
A senior adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin scoffed at Europe’s plan to end the war in Ukraine and said the Kremlin preferred U.S. President Donald Trump’s original proposal.
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
"I agree with Mr. Comey that the Attorney General’s attempt to install Ms. Halligan as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia was invalid. ..."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding prosecutor was unlawfully appointed
Lindsey Halligan was appointed after President Donald Trump urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute the former FBI director and New York attorney general.
www.nbcnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
"I agree with Mr. Comey that the Attorney General’s attempt to install Ms. Halligan as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia was invalid. ..."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Not just once but twice, Donald Trump put his hand on a Bible and swore to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” He’s been violating that oath, and lying nonstop in all conceivable venues, ever since.
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
We’re Led by an Administration of Liars
Trump insisted Comey be prosecuted for supposedly lying to Congress—but his own administration is full of officials who lied to Congress.
www.thebulwark.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Not just once but twice, Donald Trump put his hand on a Bible and swore to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” He’s been violating that oath, and lying nonstop in all conceivable venues, ever since.
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
President Donald Trump claimed on social media on Sunday that “UKRAINE ‘LEADERSHIP’ HAS EXPRESSED ZERO GRATITUDE FOR OUR EFFORTS” in relation to the war there.
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Fact check: 78 times Zelensky has expressed gratitude to the US | CNN Politics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed gratitude to the United States on dozens of occasions – 78 examples are listed below – since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of his country...
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November 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
President Donald Trump claimed on social media on Sunday that “UKRAINE ‘LEADERSHIP’ HAS EXPRESSED ZERO GRATITUDE FOR OUR EFFORTS” in relation to the war there.
edition.cnn.com/2025/11/24/p...
edition.cnn.com/2025/11/24/p...
The Pentagon’s statement, which was posted on social media on Monday, cited a federal law that allows retired service members to be recalled to active duty on orders of the defense secretary for possible court-martial or other measures.
apnews.com/article/pent...
apnews.com/article/pent...
Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
The Pentagon says that it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona for possible breaches of military law after Kelly joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video that called for U.S. troops to refuse unlawful orders.
apnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
The Pentagon’s statement, which was posted on social media on Monday, cited a federal law that allows retired service members to be recalled to active duty on orders of the defense secretary for possible court-martial or other measures.
apnews.com/article/pent...
apnews.com/article/pent...
China's Xi tells Trump Taiwan's 'return' key to post-war order, Xinhua reports
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November 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
China's Xi tells Trump Taiwan's 'return' key to post-war order, Xinhua reports
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
A dose of reality:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl02...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl02...
We Went to Arkansas. The Farm Crisis Will Shock You
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
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November 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
A dose of reality:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl02...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl02...
An analysis conducted from beautiful Wales:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cyy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cyy...
Trump Demands Thanks For His Ukraine Surrender Plan
YouTube video by Mallen Baker
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
An analysis conducted from beautiful Wales:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cyy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cyy...
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I can't put into the words the visceral hatred I feel towards the administration in the US. The pain their behaviour is causing to Ukrainians is unforgivable.
Ukrainians have russians terrorising them with missiles & drones. Now the US is terrorising them with russian demands for capitulation.
Ukrainians have russians terrorising them with missiles & drones. Now the US is terrorising them with russian demands for capitulation.
November 23, 2025 at 10:38 AM
I can't put into the words the visceral hatred I feel towards the administration in the US. The pain their behaviour is causing to Ukrainians is unforgivable.
Ukrainians have russians terrorising them with missiles & drones. Now the US is terrorising them with russian demands for capitulation.
Ukrainians have russians terrorising them with missiles & drones. Now the US is terrorising them with russian demands for capitulation.
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