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i got values but i don't know how or why
"at least" $1,826
November 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
coming into this cold and haven't followed stuff closely in this space for a decade, but i recall at defcon 2012 or 2013 when i saw a seminal juice-jacking proof of concept. (it was a white-hat p0wning charging station.) when ppl have argued since then that this isn't a thing, i think back to that.
November 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
is comey's ongoing motion to dismiss now moot? or will we get a ruling that the indictment is dismissed because vindictive prosecution, etc?
November 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Disbarring the not-prosecutor is the LEAST they should do. Prominent, immediate motion to disbar, to give future Halligans and Bondis cause to fear for their livelihood.
November 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
i canceled my long-time subscription when they brought andrew sullivan on 17 years ago. then megan mcardle.

say what you want about michael kelly's politics, but the atlantic was excellent under his leadership. the same cannot be said re: messrs. bennet and goldberg.

it's a genuine fucking shame.
November 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
strong masque-of-the-red-death vibes
November 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
waiting for one of my favorite contributors here, with whom I strongly disagree about this, to repost beutler's article and claim once again that garland did everything within his power to follow up on this.
November 21, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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/3 Asserting the (legally correct) point that members of the military may refuse illegal orders is not conspiring to overthrow the government or hinder the laws by force.

You can tell because if it were seditious conspiracy Trump would be pardoning it.

www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
Stewart Rhodes, convicted of seditious conspiracy and released by Trump, visits Capitol Hill
Rhodes, the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group founder, was found guilty of orchestrating a weekslong plot that culminated in his followers attacking the U.S. Capitol in a desperate bid to keep Tr...
www.pbs.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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You learn how political constituency is getting built to back military dictatorship, or at least stand aside, should it arrive.
November 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Note that Trump's call came two days ago. I didn't see any of the lefty sites , listservs, social media accounts, I follow mentioned this. Maybe some did, but I didn't see any. But some things that you need to know are best found by fascists against their grain. In this case...
November 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
how would you know
November 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM