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Sanho Tree
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Fellow, Inst. for Policy Studies. Ex-historian posting about drug policy, social justice, Ukraine, & such. Fighting culture wars since Pat Buchanan declared it in 1992. Professional border crosser. Interdisciplinary before it was cool. Personal account.
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media.tenor.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The reds are coming!
December 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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In response to Musk calling to “abolish” the European Union, the Deputy Prime Minister of Poland, Radoslaw Sikorski, wrote in Musk’s replies on X: “Go to Mars. There’s no censorship of Nazi salutes there.”
December 6, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Needy Amin (Trump) temporarily dethrones AIPAC Shakur (Jeffries) for my favorite slanderous nickname.
December 6, 2025 at 5:22 PM
You had me at tacos.
Land of the free.
December 6, 2025 at 11:34 PM
“Every new attack aimed at Pete Hegseth makes me want another narco drug boat blown up and sent to the bottom of the ocean,” wrote Andrew Kolvet.
“Your wish is our command, Andrew. Just sunk another narco boat,” replied Hegseth.

Murder is just another game to them.
A Palantir billionaire just called for public hangings.

“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.

This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:

www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
Joe Lonsdale Calls For Public Hangings
Silicon Valley radicalization escalates
www.thenerdreich.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Dinner was cheaper than therapy.
December 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
If you’re not familiar with the origins of Trump’s “I’ll unveil my healthcare plan in two weeks” meme, watch Jimmy Kimmel’s hilarious history.
December 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I am proud to announce that I am the recipient of the first-ever John Holmes “endowment” award. I will now accept your praise, congratulations, and awe.
December 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
“The alleged drug traffickers killed by the US military in a strike on September 2 were heading to link up with another, larger vessel that was bound for Suriname — a small South American country east of Venezuela – the admiral who oversaw the operation told lawmakers on Thursday”
Exclusive: Boat at center of double-tap strike controversy was meeting vessel headed to Suriname, admiral told lawmakers | CNN Politics
The alleged drug traffickers killed by the US military in a strike on September 2 were heading to link up with another, larger vessel that was bound for Suriname — a small South American country east ...
www.cnn.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
As Steve Bannon told Michael Lewis in 2018: “The Democrats don’t matter. The real opposition is the media. And the way to deal with them is to flood the zone with shit.”
We can’t have a meaningful discourse about public policy if we can’t agree on what constitutes a baseline for reality.
My talk last week about Authoritarianism and The Weaponization of Social Media is now up. Please share if you like it.
Authoritarianism and The Weaponization of Social Media
YouTube video by Institute for Policy Studies
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 7:41 PM