Essentially they hear the word "soft power" and think its for wusses. The only kind of power projection they seem to understand is domination and...
The party apparatus has a lot of power. You don't think they can muck up or stymie insurgent candidates? Insurgencies generally work best when...
And no one will believe it since we've spent decades training people to hate/distrust the media, particularly if its closely associated with the...
Beck is known for the so-called "Reverse Promise Speech" upon accepting his Lambo:
In my lifetime I have never seen a Democratic party that had a will to power, and especially a will to use it in a transformative way. But I...
You should probably do that anyways given your ideology. What are you holding on to? Just dont like paperwork?
The 'far left' was defeated in this country when my grandfather was a young man. Right around the time of the Hitler/Stalin pact, CPUSA never...
That is probably the sanest option, as most of the so-called "liberals" here are essentially conservatives who want a conservative center-right...
The oligarch set has been rooting for a recession since 2021. Kills two birds with one stone: inflation and a worker-friendly labor market. They...
Same energy as my elderly neighbors who lawyered-up because another neighbor refused to trim some bushes and called them names. Real tough guy...
Sometimes its fun, but I went to a game once where one team was getting killed, and just started pointless fights in the 3rd period out of...
Icing? That's what you put on a cake. I knew that without google.
Yeah, the Roman emperors would often "adopt" their sucessor who was an unrelated adult typically
I think they are being forward looking, because the 'best' case is that US will flip flop on its commitments every 4-8 years because of its...
Damn, AI generated porn and memes are about to get really good. As for the other uses, I'll believe it when it see it.
They even have the UN headquarters in a democratically backsliding rogue state, its crazy
Well damn, if we leave who on the security council is going to veto any sanctioning of Israel?
It was a really good game. Maybe if Canada gets competent at basketball the NBA could try something interesting.
Cant pass legislation even with a trifecta, must do executive orders, always a demonstration of strength and popular will ;)
Every time a conservative posts something like this I'm a little more validated about how right I was that conservatives were full of shit about...
