The entire US political system seems resigned to a broader war in the Middle East with the implicit assumption that its somehow worth it

It's not worth it at all. The reason they're quiet is b/c when it does happen they will pretend there was nothing we could do to avoid it

No better way to see the eclipse

My entire life 'leave it to the states' was the mainstream pro-life argument on cable TV and in the national discourse

Then Trump said it today and now the pro-life groups are attacking him 🤔

“At the heart of realism is in fact a moral teaching: that not viewing international politics through moralistic, ideological, & idealistic blinders actually helps prevent conflicts or resolve them more effectively once they begin. “

Something I can’t quite grasp in reading civil war history is McClellans popularity both in the moment and after the war. 100 years later we all see him for what he was but many of his men and other citizens held him in high regard in his lifetime even electing him Gov of NJ

We get it you all live in NYC

NATO is a religion to the transatlantic elite not an actual alliance measured in interests

That we would continue to invite war with Russia over a territory that is so irrelevant to us reveals how bankrupt these people are to lead us

Euros are now so poor we are outsourcing to them

Russia meanwhile is adding 30k troops PER MONTH through voluntary recruitment

Zelensky not only lowered the age of conscription to 25 but has now mandated an electronic database of every able bodied male left in the country + requires anyone with a medical exemption to submit to a new examination

To the last Ukrainian is the only plan they have

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In the Great War, the life expectancy of a junior officer on the Western Front was measured in days... leadership was from the front.