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Materials science & nukes. Deterrence & what comes after. Patriot, liberal firebrand, Catholic, last of the China hawks, Nitzean superman. Victory is possible. Opinions my own / posts off the clock Rekindling hearts in a world that grows chill.
we do not know if they are reading Schelling in Beijing but we do know they are reading our greatest modern theorists
The Islamic Republic of Japan isn't real, the Islamic Republic of Japan can't hu- oh
When the Federalist Society hits you with that "the age of consent when the Constitution was written was 15" stare
the worst people in the country are howling mad about the birthright citizenship no-brainer
thank goodness that Al Gore's Own Internet has allowed us all to read the uninvited foreign policy insights of people who draw furry porn for a living
Something i think is critically absent from Sicario Discourse is, what the fuck is up with this outfit? was it benicio's idea about how Alejandro would dress? Denis' idea? Is it in the script? what, if anything is it meant to tell us about him as a character? it's too ugly a fit to be an accident
You and I are not so different, пиндос. We're both patriots, scorned and frustrated by inept moron leadership
Oh and it turns out that war termination is hard, especially when you signal to the other side that your war aims are the complete destruction of their government people of the 2010s were super duper right about that one what did you know, pre-Matthew McConaughey-ization Keir Lieber
have only seen Americans almost be struck by the S-Bahn while jaywalking this trip though
In which Serious Combat Leader Adam D'ortona* thinks it's acceptable, even necessary, for Joes to blow themselves up by accident in peacetime due to unsafe and unreviewed warhead designs from the Drone Bro startups, for Muh Lethality. *failure of a Company commander, only promotable bc of politics
There's an old saying in Schelling—I know it's in Hegel, probably in Schelling—that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as...as...tragedy... the second time as...as...it's funny if it happens again