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Lawyer, Engineer, Entrepreneur, Artist. US Patent number 9997644

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First Stainless Steel pour! Very excited.
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@GrahamStarr That’s your takeaway from the article??
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@briebriejoy Except that it wasn’t called Palestine at that time, it was called Judea. So, he was a Judean Jew.
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@sabreenaGS Why not just make it about killing Jews yourself if you are going to indulge in disgusting antisemitic fantasies?
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@martyrmade Civilized European countries fighting each other is one thing. What about a civilized country fighting against a terrorist quasi-state that bases its entire military strategy on maximizing IT’S OWN civilian casualties to weaponize first world empathy?
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@CoriBush Except when you endorse it.
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@agelender Half or more of the world’s Jews live in Israel. So yes, by definition, Jewish safety requires Israel be safe.
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@freedomrideblog DEI is unapologetically racist. Time to end it.
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@wanyeburkett It also the only war I know of where one side believes that civilian deaths in its population provide a path to victory, precisely by outraging the Western leftists you mentioned.
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@PuffinBooks Just here to pile on about the outrage you have perpetrated on Roald Dahl’s legacy. Please pull the censored books and restore his authentic work
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@fatima__m7md Doing your schoolwork and learning how to write will be better for your future than lazily spitting out political slogans. Don’t be a loser. At five years old, you can still turn this around kiddo! I’m rooting for you.
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@TheMendozaWoman The Palestinians have tried every means except saying “yes” to any of the many peace proposals over the decades.
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@Fred_Meyer @_claudio_please It’s not too late to retract your hasty decision and apologize to your employee. Taking marching orders from Antifa thugs is a bad look.
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@mattlieb The magic remote occupation
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@MATTtheG If he’d doctored that image I’d agree with you. But it’s real, isn’t it?
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@MarisaKabas @Brennanator @seanagnew It wasn’t willful misconstruction on my part. It was an honest reaction to what I saw as kindergarten level discourse.
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@hasanthehun Read the community note, Hasan
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@KyleKashuv Looking forward to all the “no, sorry” videos.
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@kennardmatt Tell me you know nothing about Judaism without telling me.
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@RottenInDenmark Easy. It’s not genocide, it’s Urban Warfare against a brutal terror organization, Hamas. @SpencerGuard can explain in detail. Am Yisrael Chai!
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@martyrmade Arafat was offered almost exactly that, and turned it down.
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@wil_da_beast630 Also worthy of note is our new cultural devaluation of child-bearing, which otherwise would be a major compensation for all the trouble.
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@whstancil Have you addressed his argument that AA, by reducing requirements for minority enrollees in various programs, actually makes it rational to be concerned they might not be actually qualified?
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@TadhgHickey The one thousand or so Israelis killed in the Second Intifada would be a good place to start looking.
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@Heidi__Matthews True enough. One of the tragic lessons of history is that when leaders of people make catastrophic decisions, the worst consequences fall on the innocents of their tribe.
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@RnaudBertrand If you can’t distinguish democratic, modern, free, Israel from the repressive tyranny of Hamas, you are blind. If you aren’t willing to fight for your values, you are a coward. War is not what Western Civilization is, but sometimes war is what Western Civilization requires.
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@realDailyWire @michaeljknowles I have to say: props to that young woman. Not because I agree with her, I do not, but because she had the courage to ask her questions. Although clearly nervous, she made her points, and listened. She didn’t come to shout anyone down or stomp out. Good on her.
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@realnikohouse Only because they did:
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@JoshuaPHilll Looks like resisting arrest to me. It’s impossible to tell from the clip, but they probably had some other reason to arrest him, rather than issue a Desk Appearance Ticket. Possibly I’m dating myself, I worked in the field in the 89-93 time frame.
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@RnaudBertrand @AlpsmanNorth A consulate is not an embassy, and the presence of military officers, engaged in directing and coordinating attacks on Israel, make it a legitimate military target. Did you read anything about the general who was killed?
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@ecomarxi 1948 was over 50 years ago, and 1967 was almost 50 years ago, so by your own reasoning the Palestinians have no claim to Israeli land or homes.
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@WildernessWypt You prefer piracy to your own country? What’s going on in Minnesota?
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@ME_1948_Updates Don’t ask, because we have already given you boatloads. Which you ignore, and deny in bad faith.
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@Laddin_ If only the Nazis had limited themselves to writing numbers on arms
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@martyrmade How about evidence of multiple rejections of peace offers, 1948, 1967 and 1992 for example?
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@martyrmade That’s more or less how we got New Mexico, Arizona and California, except that the people who fled were admitted into Mexico as citizens, instead of being indoctrinated at UN run schools to think of America as their eternal enemy. 1846 happened!
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@drbernielim @UCSF Thank you for staying as far away as possible from actually practicing medicine. Ideally you would have no role whatsoever in educating medical professionals, but I’ll take what I can get.
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@robkhenderson Seems to me that the western “intelligentsia” have the same problem with Hamas. It’s impossible to believe they are what they are and do what they do.
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@Eve6 It was seven year olds who raped and murdered on 10/7? And are still holding hostages they kidnapped that day? I mean, one doesn’t expect serious commentary from a band, but this is ridiculous.
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@Alonso_GD I don’t know about Oxford, but the IDF is going to drive a bunch of tanks through that particular comma.
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@kareem_carr Aren’t you making Elon’s point here? The media is picking the crimes that support the narrative they want to push, namely that anti-Black racism is the foremost problem in American society. The narrative requires them to ignore other crimes, which it is well established they do
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@AliAbunimah There is no such thing as "the Tel Aviv genocide regime", but there have been plenty of rallies to support Israel.
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@LeeCamp This take just makes you sound like you have never read a history book in your life. It’s a war, not a genocide. Wars are ugly too. This one was made necessary by Hamas on 10/7
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@SwipeWright @ConceptualJames Talking about getting better disempowers those of us who identify with our illness
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@DrEliDavid I dunno, it looks like they are adapting to consumer culture pretty well in this shot.
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@eyeslasho Thankfully we now have Claudine Gay to point to as the reason why colorblindness is vital.
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@hardhatintellec @ConceptualJames This video has its own Wikipedia page! And deserves it:
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@ComradeStu Because Jordan was created on half the land of the original Palestinian Mandate.
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@martyrmade I won’t say that the US has no ability to control Israel’s actions, but I’m pretty sure the Israelis have made it clear to their American interlocutors that this war is existential to them. If Israel fails to reestablish deterrence, there is no hope for them.
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@Saul_Sadka How am I just hearing about this now?
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@mtracey This is our best chance to blow up DEI entirely. Let’s not mess this up!
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@missfalasteenia I also enjoy knafa
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@wil_da_beast630 How can anyone tell anymore?? Wasn’t there another article just now about how plagiarism rules are hardest on black and brown students?
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@JVPBayArea Antizionism is 100% antisemitism. How do I know? Where do half the worlds Jews live?
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@mtracey Pretty sure it was to raise awareness. Catching obnoxious antisemites was an unexpected “bonus”.
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@jenjajeh obviously you have not met me
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@deAdder So it’s doubling down on ghoulishness? Ok then. Do you have a file of dead children pictures to trace from, or just the Syrian Kurd?
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@ninaturner Hamas can surrender anytime.
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@mattyglesias Poverty is inevitable, especially when you define it as the bottom x% of the income distribution
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@kemimarie It’s called getting arrested. You know, that thing that sometimes happens if you break the law?
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@eevblog I dunno. Those look like pretty awesome multimeters to me.
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@yanisvaroufakis Try obsessing instead over the 5000 Hamas dead
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@mistressfannie wrong. Per a professor who did the math, encountering a bear is about 4000 times as dangerous as a man is.
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@zei_squirrel This is preposterous. He put up a disgusting post, and Bari called him out for it as happens all the time here. He of course didn’t deserve death because of it, and equally obviously Bari is in no way to blame.
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@DrKarimWafa Maybe it’s time to consider it.
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@SeanCarleton Conquered not stolen, but you know what? Let them have zoo tickets.
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@JamesSurowiecki @ResistTribalism I think this is all post hoc rationalization. I don’t recall the word intifada being used for any Arab Spring activity, but i vividly remember the second intifada and the bus bombings.
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@OwenJones84 That’s a real psychological phenomenon for sure, but the real reason we don’t join you in lying about the way Israel is defending itself? It’s because we recognize antisemitism when we see it. Yossi Klein Halevi explains it well here:
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This is probably the best explanation I've heard so far. a student in Chicago asked @YKleinHalevi why "humanizing" Zionists is acceptable, & likened that process to asking African Americans to be comfortable seeking to "humanize members of the KKK." Yossi's spot on answer:
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@DisgracedProp It’s just the dark before the robot dawn.
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@ParkerMolloy Sorry Parker, but you have it backwards. Here’s a good explainer for you:
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Very well said.
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@Ilhan Maybe you shouldn’t have joined Matt Gaetz in ousting Speaker McCarthy then.
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@samhusseini An Israeli victory over Hamas?
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@norabf I suspect Israel will completely demolish Hamas in another week or two. But don’t worry! You can keep cheering for the remaining Iranian terrorist proxies.
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@kthalps Now that half the world’s Jews live in Israel, anti Zionism is antisemitism straight up. Sorry, but that’s just the way it is.
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@WajahatAli By moving South. A thing that would be impossible if they actually were in a prison, but it is probably too much to ask you to revisit your priors.
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@joshtpm Those rightwing activists apparently had a time machine, and went back to the founding to get that language about "the right of the people" into the Second Amendment. Pretty sneaky of them!
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@RadioFreeTom @JeffreyGoldberg @JVLast It would be nice if the Liberal Elite did a better job of preaching what they practice.
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@martyrmade I was with you on numbers until you said “atrocities”. Only one side in this conflict has committed atrocities, and that’s Hamas. The Laws of Armed Conflict don’t forbid civilian casualties, they require certain actions be taken. The IDF has gone well beyond the requirements.
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@esglaude The number when Hamas is no more. That’s the number.
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@jakeshieldsajj In the last two weeks I have learned that Jake Shields knows very little about Zionism or Christianity. Or a lot of other things for that matter.
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I was privileged to study with Prof Gerald Early as an undergraduate. I assure you his emphasis on excellence isn’t merely rhetorical. Looking forward to finishing the book! Just realized that my Dad was at Harvard with Sowell, they both graduated in 1958. Math, not Econ though
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A fair, comprehensive and all-around fabulous review by Prof. Gerald Early of my new book, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell @ManhattanInst @BasicBooks @ThomasSowell @WSJopinion @HooverInst
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@yanisvaroufakis Hamas uses Ambulances to transport militants, that is indeed a War Crime! Contrariwise, attacking them, as Israel did, is not. There is nothing magic about the word "ambulance". The law doesn't care about that, only about what it actually was used for.
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@martyrmade They didn’t believe that the attack would happen, so they discounted the intelligence they had. The same thing that happened in 1973, by the way
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@mtracey How about “Globalize the Intifada”? Do I have your permission to raise an eyebrow at that one?
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@jeff_kaye I was with you right up to “sick”. Yes people should develop a thick skin, but there is no reason to lie about Israeli self-defense. Hamas committed a terrible crime on 10/7. Also: “it was worse than a crime, it was a mistake”; and many innocent Palestinians are dying for it.
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@zarahsultana @tribunemagazine Just like the cease fire in place the morning of 10/7 saved those 1200 Israelis who were killed that day.
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@ME_1948_Updates The second Intifada was extremely violent, I saw the aftermath of at least one bombing on a short visit. Oh, your theory about Hebrew and Arabic is also nonsense, just by the way.
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@AssalRad Hamas is pretty well tapped out now I suspect, but their Iranian patrons can cover the bill for them. Hamas started the war, just as Russia did theirs.
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@AkbarSAhmed Check his pinned tweet. Apparently he also thinks the war can end if enough White House staffers resign.
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@prem_thakker Turns out trespassing is illegal even in Blue States. Though it took UCLA a while to remember that. Actually it took being reminded that permitting lawlessness leads to more of it.
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@briebriejoy You obviously don’t think of Palestinians as human. Humans have personal agency, make decisions, and enjoy or suffer the consequences, as the case may be. To you, no Palestinian has ever made a mistake, not even the leaders that guided them into the horrific place they now are.
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@YousefMunayyer Subjecting military age men to some investigation during an active conflict is so normal as to be boring, except, it seems, when the army doing it is Jewish.
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@mattyglesias If you are a very wealthy but not militarily powerful country in a tumultuous part of the world, which country would you prefer as an ally: 1) a country that shrugs when terrorists commit an unprecedented massacre? Or: 2) a country that ruthlessly crushes the terrorists?
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@BuckSexton @instapundit I blame the National Bomb Association
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@martyrmade You went back over 13 years ago to find something to dunk on? He’s a pretty prolific writer and speaker, couldn’t you have found something more recent?
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@RnaudBertrand Women’s anti discrimination minister refusing to fund groups that discriminate against (((some))) women seems perfectly correct to me.
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@LonesomeJay @K_Niemietz @DanielJHannan Fun fact: That would be an awesome come back if Capitalists had deliberately spread potato blight in Ireland.
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@robkhenderson I think the Houthis are going to find different. I’d change the analogy. It’s like there’s a bar we keep getting into fights at, and every time we kick the skinny guys ass, but somehow every weekend there’s another one, and the bar never gets better.
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@mtracey A temporary ceasefire for the purpose of freeing hostages is very different from an open-ended one which would essentially guarantee Hamas stays in power to commit another 10/7. This one is only a pause on the way to Israel’s goal of eliminating Hamas.
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@WajahatAli What conditions does Hamas place on journalists operating in Gaza?
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