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James Palmer

@BeijingPalmer

Deputy editor @ForeignPolicy. Wrote Bloody White Baron, The Death of Mao, and upcoming Heaven's Empires. Married to @larsonchristina. DC, ex-Beijing. He/him.

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calendar_today09-03-2013 13:43:21

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one generates the other. the UK tabs spend most of their time monstering ordinary people without the money to take them to court, it's one of the things that makes them so vicious.

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richard 'tricky dickgirl' nixon(@Grey_Athena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

underrated insane moment was the candidates getting asked the enemy they were the most proud of having, and everyone said like the nra or the big banks, and jim webb was like 'yeah that son of a bitch i killed in name, fucking grenaded his ass to death in a trench'

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Joe Mazur(@mazecraze8888) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I think one of the tragedies of the state of US-China relations is that Americans and Chinese are so similar in so many ways. Put the average dude from Philly in a room with the average dude from Hebei, add a pitcher of beer, remove the language barrier, and they're best friends.

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Open Source Stupidity (OSSTU) Starfish(@IRHotTakes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm tired of everyone getting to be an ancient civilization but us. The PRC was born in 1949. The Russian Federation, 1991. We're still running on software from the 1700s. Come back when Chinese judges are making rulings based on their vague interpretation of Qing intentions.

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Marie Le Conte(@youngvulgarian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

don't really know what more it could possibly take for people to start seeing the Spectator as entirely beyond the pale, it somehow just keeps getting a pass, despite Taki, despite stuff like this

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Molly Blackall(@mollyblackall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Children married as young as 11, others starving to death.

Families drinking from streams or eating weeds to survive.

This is the grim reality of life in Sudan, one year after it errupted into bloody civil war.

A thread🧵
inews.co.uk/news/life-in-s…

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Robert Farley(@drfarls) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you don't think you'll be able to find a job you absolutely, positively should not consider doctoral study. lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2024/04/out-of…

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angie(@angorellanah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

here at @usc where a considerable crowd has come out to protest against the cancellation of valedictorian asna tabassum’s speech

here at @usc where a considerable crowd has come out to protest against the cancellation of valedictorian asna tabassum’s speech
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Arash Azizi آرش عزیزی(@arash_tehran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Outside the Americas and the Antipode, the 'Indigeneity discourse' is often uncomfortably close to blood and land fascism -- and even inside the Americans, it can be so as you see

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