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  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|August 19, 2021 The Blob, the foreign policy establishment of Washington DC, is a herd of one-trick ponies devoted to foreign aggression, occupation, and endless...

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  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|August 17, 2021 Those who fail to mention Pashtun nationalism when discussing the Taliban show that they do not understand anything about Afghanistan and its...

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  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|August 16, 2021 Trump’s Doha pullout pledge to Taliban triggered surrender deals by tribal and province chiefs, setting stage for disintegration of Afghan...

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Stagecraft and Statecraft

  • The US has grievously hurt its international credibility with a self-inflicted defeat and humiliation in Afghanistan. Its enemies can only be celebrating. The security and humanitarian disaster that the Biden administration has unleashed...

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  • BY BRAHMA CHELLANEY, The Hill Robert Gates, who served as defense secretary under presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, wrote in a 2014 memoir that Joe Biden “has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security...

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  • BRAHMA CHELLANEY, SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Afghanistan is turning out to be U.S. President Joe Biden’s first foreign-policy disaster. Ending America’s 20-year war there made sense, but the sudden and poorly planned U.S. military...

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  • By Paul Homewood     One of the strangest phenomena this year has been the sight of the Daily Express embracing far left climate policies, courtesy of their ex-Mirror, Remoaner, left wing editor Gary Jones. The Express is famous for its Putinesque...

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  • By Paul Homewood   Francis Menton writes about the latest Hokey Stick!       What with the ongoing catastrophe in Afghanistan and the earthquake in Haiti, among other news, you may have failed to notice that the IPCC came out on Monday with...

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  • By Paul Homewood   MP John Redwood highlights some perverse behaviour by the BBC:       I was surprised to receive an email from the BBC after my interview on Monday of last week. It asked me to prove that German carbon dioxide emissions were...

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Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers

  • Conceived in Liberty: Season 2, Episode 1 – Victor Davis Hanson from Ben Hannemann on Vimeo.

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  • Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Americans are growing angrier by the day in a way different from prior sagebrush revolts such as the 1960s Silent Majority or Tea Party furor of over a decade ago. The rage at the current status quo this...

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  • By any empirical measure, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has proven utterly disingenuous, and far more so than average politicians. Unlike other political mediocrities, his inanities have led to roughly 13,000 unnecessary deaths or more...

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The Moderate Voice

  • The United Nations has little capacity to run Kabul airport to help in the American and allied exit from Afghanistan, although it is using diplomatic influence to the maximum to protect human rights and the freedoms of women, provide humanitarian...

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  • After nearly half a century in powerful jobs and the practice of international diplomacy, President Joe Biden is relearning the core principle that foreign policy is a quicksand that sucks in successive American governments and never lets...

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  • The Taliban is trying to reassure the world they won’t suppress and subjugate women like they did the last time they ruled the Afghanistan. A Taliban spokesman said, “If the international community is worried about these issues, we will...

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Marginal REVOLUTION

  • In Zero Dark Thirty (and the truish story behind it), American feminism — once a movement that existed in opposition to the state, as a critique of its institutions and mores — was recast as one that served the state’s interests through...

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  • 1. Local news writers come to Facebook’s Bulletin. 2. Julia Galef interviews Raymond Niles and Amihai Glazer about price-gouging, with transcript too. 3. Stanislaw Lem centenary (NYT). 4. Chuck Close, RIP. 5. “The Quiet Rage of the Responsible”...

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  • This is jaw-dropping. It starts slow but watch the whole thing. I don’t think I would have been more amazed had I witnessed the first flight of the Wright Brothers. The post The Most Impressive AI Demo I Have Ever Seen appeared first on Marginal...

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Lloyd Lofthouse

  • On August 8, my latest novel, The Patriot Oath, was published and released. The e-book is still on sale for $0.99 until Monday, August 16, ends at midnight. The Patriot Oath’s launch is the best I have ever experienced. When … Continue reading...

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  • Originally posted on deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog: Joe Killian is the reporter with NC Policy Watch who broke the story (byline shared with Kyle Ingram) of Nikole Hannah-Jones’ UNC-Chapel Hill tenure slight. He was also the first...

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  • Originally posted on Restore Reason: Hello. Let me reintroduce myself. Linda Lyon. Retired Air Force Colonel, school board member, very happily married to my best friend, who is also a woman. Previously married to a great guy. Enthusiastic...

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MintPress News

  • Russia’s facilitation of the talks has greatly aggravated Washington, which has long been wary of Russian involvement in South America. The post US Leery as Talks Proceed Between Venezuela Govt and Opposition appeared first on MintPress...

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  • Palestine stretches from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean and goes right through the ancient Palestinian city of Lyd. The post My Visit to Lyd, Where Historical and Contemporary Zionist Oppression Meet appeared first on MintPress News...

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  • The U.S. may not have a physical presence inside of Afghanistan in the future, but the fear is that its economic sanctions may end up being more deadly than its armed forces. The post Freezing Afghanistan’s Wealth: US Scrambles to Hit Hard...

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  • The history of Afghanistan - a nation whose borders were drawn by others - is one of starvation. The place is an easy target for murder by people ready to declare their own currency worthless. China ( and Russia ) are likely to find a new client state sooooo fast.

Made from Truth and Lies

  • On the way to Gideon's third settle, with Sophia trying out the new buggy board. Original is here on instagram. Original post on Dreamwidth - there are comments there.

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  • For the second time in two days (three will be a certain harbinger of the apocalypse) an event has happened which scientists have described as ‘unprecedented in recorded history.’ Yesterday was the chimpanzees attacking, killing, and...

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  • I like animals. Some make great pets, some make for great meals, and some are just beautiful and fascinating to watch. In the 3rd category, my favorite animals are the apes. Monkeys too, but monkeys are cute and funny, whereas … Continue reading...

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  • Now that the whole world is aware that the whole Afghan war has been nothing more than a huge money suck, a deliberate orgy of violence with the sole purpose of enriching weapons contractors, isn’t it about time that Julian … Continue reading...

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