Stephen L Cooley
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Stephen L Cooley
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As the world goes mad, I keep myself sane by reading, hiking and doing the best I can.

I respect science, journalism, and the pursuit of knowledge, truth and justice.

Born in NY🗽🇺🇸
Live & work in HK 🧧🇭🇰
Happily married 💕
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This is a lively debate with strong debaters on both sides.

I thought the “No” team made the strongest arguments, but I might be biased as someone who understands what the Constitution says about war powers, and as a supporter of due process and the rule of law.
Should the U.S. Militarize the War on Drugs?
Podcast Episode · Open to Debate · 21/11/2025 · 53m
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November 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
As Mark Twain once said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.”
November 7, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Interesting comparison. Just looked it up: Mayor of London from 2000-2008, suspended from the Labour Party for comments about Hitler and Zionism, resigned in 2018.

Times are changing. My daughter and her friends in NYC are all in for Mamdani. Let’s see how he fares under Trump. I am hopeful.
November 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
That’s more like it.
November 2, 2025 at 2:48 AM