In the final years of South African Apartheid, the white government decided it must 1) overthrow the government of Angola 2) install a puppet regime in Namibia 3) attack Zimbabwe 4) attack Botswana 5) attack Zambia in order to survive. This did not work

Tucker's interview with Ted Cruz is phenomenal. Key reason: it's an actual journalistic interview -- probing, adversarial, substantive -- not just a friendly "conversation," which is the default mode for most of these dopey podcasts

Elite

After having spent the last few weeks in NYC and London, here are a few thoughts: 1) NYC is not fit for tourism anymore but has the best food scene after Tokyo. 2) The UK is a museum now and offers nothing to the world, but London on a late summer evening is one of the greatest

Now what?

Thank you, come again. Back to business.

Not news but trains in the UK are absolutely horrible. Jfc.

Bob Vylan killed 7 Orphans Today. Oops... that was the IDF.

This is why they’re panicking. Fontaines D.C., the coolest band of the moment, are not afraid.

Highlands

Test cricket is heartbreaking.

Her husband bragged about how many civilians he killed under demolished houses yet when the people defending their homes killed him, he was the victim. OK. Got it.

Uff

Colonialism chic in Chennai

Lol

No

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Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?

I dunno man, if I had supported the Iraq war, had advocated the ethnic cleansing of Palestine, had vouched for the cognitive robustness of Joe Biden and had celebrated Sam Bankman-Fried as someone who was "for real" in his ethical claims, I might not want to accuse other people

If America was being bombed day and night because of something horrific our government did, and many innocent Americans and American children were being killed and traumatically injured, and we begged for mercy, but the rest of the world said, “Americans voted for their