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Poet, satirist, "Reagan Republican." Ex-military. Blessed with the world's best daughter. "Virtue is to be found between two extremes of Vice." -- Aristotle

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To the brave men and women of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, we salute you. You are the very exemplar of gallantry in the world and remind us that freedom is not free ... and that those who enjoy it are indebted to those who paid the price to obtain it. Slava Ukrayini! Heroyam
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@DrEliDavid How many whites are there in Pakistan's government? My guess is ... none. The double standard is astonishing. Scotland was a country founded and populated by, exclusively, white people. Of course most of its government officials are white ... just as most, if not all, of
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@PStyle0ne1 Staged photo (by an amateur). That isn't a French 81mm mortar and, for Heaven's sake, whatever mortar it is, it's missing its base plate. 🙄
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@KufiyyaPS And yet you've yet to once demand that Hamas surrender. Or even to criticize them.
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@wartranslated If one repeats a lie often enough, some percentage of the population will believe it, no matter its absurdity, due to its familiarity. And hence, repetition is a core principle of all propaganda campaigns.
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@HilzFuld The fact that no one in the West can speak honestly about this issue without being called a bigot or racist will be our undoing. One cannot solve a problem without first accurately describing what it is.
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@kosherronin Good for you, mate. 🍻
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@OliLondonTV What a senseless tragedy. Condolences to the families.
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@narrative_hole Oh boohoo ... the Russians are getting a taste of their own medicine. Perhaps, if they don't like it, they'll reconsider its administration to others.
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@HumaZhr Hamas didn't use rocks on Oct. 7.
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@elonmuskusaaaaa "With The Flow" ... it took 3 seconds.
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@ukrainiansquad The United States of America.
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@RyanRozbiani People convicted of crimes and sitting in prison are not "hostages." 😹😹😹
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@RyanRozbiani I stand with Israel and against terrorists.
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@RBReich The Marketplace of Ideas, mate. That's how it works in this country. Everybody gets to speak and The Marketplace decides what makes sense and what doesn't. I know that's bad news for those into thought control but ... tough shit.
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@Gerashchenko_en Contrary to the propaganda, Russia is on the ropes financially and economically and the Russo-Ukraine War can be won (more quickly than most imagine) in the same manner as the Cold War ... by bankrupting Russia. 1.) Keep Ukraine supplied with arms so that the financial cost of
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@banderafella It's amazing what happens when Ukrainians actually have ammunition to put in their weapons.
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@RealCandaceO JFK assasination. I used to be a sniper. There's no way Lee Harvery Oswald made all those shots alone. Moreover, nobody in their right mind would choose a target recessing in three dimensions (through tree branches) over a straight-on approaching target (before the car turned).
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@GavinNewsom Things to do in the next 23 days: 1.) Vote YES on the Anti-Communist Recall 2.) Vote for Larry Elder 3.) Turn in your ballot 4.) Tell your friends to do the same 5.) If your friends are Dems, tell them not to cheat (again). There's too much on the line to sit this one out.
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@Humanlty1o1 Perhaps your definition of a "dozen" is different than eveyone else's. 50,000 rigs from Western Canada 12,000 rigs from Eastern Canada 1,000,000+ people standing on overpasses & retweeting as if their lives depended on it. And guess what ... it's spreading worldwide.
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@NatalkaKyiv Russia is a lot closer to economic collapse than most realize. Admittedly, they've done a remarkably good job of maintaining a facade for as long as they have (apparently, Russians are pretty good liars -- practice makes perfect) but with each passing month it's getting
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@moment_mirthful @PicturesFoIder OK, I'm going to say it ... Gen Z's lazy. 😹 Guess what, darling ... this is the way it was 20 years ago. Nothing has changed. Do you know what we did when we needed more money ... we worked a second job. 40 hours per week ... working your tail off? Call me when you hit 60.
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@dwilliam9940 1. "Russia is not the aggressor." Of course it is.🙄 2. "The fascists in Kyiv started it [in] 2014." In 2014, Russia staged a military coup in Crimea and in the Donbas shortly thereafter (for the purpose of creating a landbridge to Crimea). 3. "Remember Odessa and the
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@JJanicki91 @secretsqrl123 Why am I getting the feeling that you know absolutely nothing about that which you opine?
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@NatalkaKyiv Look at the Russians' faces ... none of them think he's lying. They know Russia engages in such barbarism and they're not particularly surprised.
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Look at all those beautiful belligerents. Those are my people and I love every single one.😘❤️ 😘❤️😘
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Breathtaking aerial footage of the #TruckersForFreedom protest in Ottawa, where well over 100,000 Canadian citizens have gathered to demand an end to COVID lies and mandates.
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@Gerashchenko_en Bankruptcy is what is most likely to force him into retreat. The West must do everything within its power to up the financial and economic costs of continuing the war.
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@AccountableGOP Well, as it turns out, Trump was lying through his teeth. We know this from the testimony of one of his best buddies, David Pecker, the then-Publisher of The National Enquirer. The photos allegedly depicting Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald together (thereby implying the
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@lifebiomedguru You have to hand it to the French ... when it comes to imaginative protesting (and lingerie) they put everyone else to shame. First mass picnics on the streets in front of cafes and now filling shopping carts with items which will require hours to re-stock. Vive la France.
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@front_ukrainian Now we're talking. Fighting the war in Ukraine allows everyday Russians to treat war as an abstract concept. Once Russian cities start burning the way Ukrainian ones are, perhaps things will become a bit more concrete.
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@saheedbaksh @elonmusk Stock up on Kleenex, mate ... the inevitability of the inevitable is inevitable.
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@IbaraEleven So says the guy will a hammer and sickle icon in his bio.😹
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@visegrad24 The mainstream media has lost all credibility ... with few exceptions, they're Far Lefties carrying water for Far Lefty causes. They're not reporting on the news, they're part of it.
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@wartranslated Other than graduating from high school and being able to drive, it doesn't sound like Sasha possesses any skills. Hence, it will be off to the frontlines lickety-split. Even before the war Russia was facing severe age-related demographic problems ... now they're facing a
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@DasRgen4 I presume that is satire. Ha ha.😹
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@Clintoniooooo @sentdefender Israel makes some of the most potent weapon systems on Earth. 🙄 Might I suggest you familiarize yourself with something called "Google."
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@NatalkaKyiv Occam's Razor: this is the result of gross incompetance ... the FSB screwed up. It most certainly wouldn't be the first time.
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@ukrainiansquad Of course, yes. They are gallantry personified.
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To the brave men and women of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, we salute you. You are the very exemplar of gallantry in the world and remind us that freedom is not free ... and that those who enjoy it are indebted to those who paid the price to obtain it. Slava Ukrayini! Heroyam
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@vicktop55 Huh, all of Russia's neighbors seem to hate it. I wonder why. When it's everybody against you ... you're probably the bad guy.
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@RWMaloneMD All for a virus from which almost no children have died. They're mitigating a risk that doesn't exist.
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@NatalkaKyiv I wonder how much it would cost to recover the Moskva so as to display it in Kyiv.🤔
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@RWMaloneMD Great news!!!
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@Osint613 Ah, The Resistance ... Hamas heroes hijacking an international aid convoy and shooting at Palestinian civilians to scare them off. But never forget, they're the "good guys."
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@frontlinekit No to be pedantic, but your graphic depicts the Ruble getting stronger, not weaker.
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@visegrad24 Good for Japan, calling it as it is.🍻
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@OnlinePalEng Unhinged lunatic.
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@EYakoby @Penn Palestinian propagandists are, yet again, lying through their teeth ... claiming that International Law permits them to engage in Oct. 7-like activities as part of their "resistance" ("armed stuggle") against Israel, a purported "illegitimate occupier." In certain
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@yarotrof Russian technology is no match for American technology, not even their new stuff against our old stuff.
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@NatalkaKyiv Huh, there's trouble in paradise. Apparently, the Chinese/Russian "no limits friendship" does, in fact, have limits. This discussion WAS NOT an accident ... the Kremlin is telegraphing to China, in no uncertain terms, that it expects them to get actively involved in the
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@RpsAgainstTrump Hmmm ... in 81 states.
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@verba_nastya Russia's nukes.
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@banderafella I like Chris Christie and he's right about Ramaswamy ... he's an obnoxious blowhard.
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@banderafella Poignant. Beyond poetry.
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@KonstantinKisin Once one negates the difference between fantasy and reality, absurdity becomes the coin of the realm.
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@DefenceHQ Yet again, Brits ... thank you.🍻 Rule Britannia.🇬🇧
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@sosolin @w_terrence Razorwire does nothing if you don't try to cross it.
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@GadSaad My daughter & I live in Florida (though I'm Canadian). Upon graduating high school three years ago, we ALMOST moved to Montreal so she could attend McGill. Due to big $ Florida-based academic scholarships, she went to the University of Florida instead. Divine intervention.
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@KollegeKidd The woman did throw a pot of boiling water at the police officer, didn't she? If you don't want to get shot by the police, don't do things that make them think you're dangerous. Problem solved.
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@NatalkaKyiv Contrary to the propaganda, Russia is on the ropes financially and economically and it's showing up in a myriad of ways. Russia can be defeated in the same manner as was the Soviet Union ... via bankruptcy.
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@nlltrt @InternetH0F Idiots -- the backbone of socialism.
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@Velofisch @ChuckPfarrer If you were trying to sound insightful and informed ... it didn't work.
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@NatalkaKyiv I'd be willing to bet that in Belgorod, faith in government proclamations is not what it once was.
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@davidfrum Just so we're clear ... it's Trump and UltraMAGA Republicans ... traditional "Reagan Republicans" like myself are every bit as infuriated as everyone else.
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@nafoviking The Pentagon is already surging weapons and materiel in anticipation of the Ukraine Bill being passed by the Senate and signed by Biden. Absent something unforeseen, Ukraine will start receiving kit in less than a week.
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@randymot4 Randy, I agree with your sentiments 100% and hope that the powers that be within the Republican party are smart enough to revise their highly destructive isolationist policies. (Disclaimer: I'm a Center-Right Independent -- that is, a "Reagan Republican.") But here's the thing:
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@HarvxrdPSC Good for Harvard ... perhaps there's still a ray of hope for the Ivies after all.
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@Nadira_ali12 Upon reading your tweet, I was immediatedly reminded of a poem I read many years ago: Liar, liar, pants on fire, Nose as long as a telephone wire.
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@DrLoupis No. Far more people stand with Israel than they do with Hamas terrorists. The fact that they don't engage in propaganda theater for the purpose of getting clicks doesn't mean they don't exist.
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@InfoAgeStrategy Indeed. It's astonishing that this is not self-evident to all.
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@MarkHertling And American and Israeli engineers. 🍻 Everybody loves to dump on the military-industrial complex until the siren's sound. This attack was, more than anything else, a demonstration of the superiority of Western weapon technology.
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@_evelynrae A picture speaks a thousand words. In this one, every word of it is nonsense.
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@ArthurM40330824 A ... trend?🙄 I think you've been smoking wacky tabacky.
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@MughKhn @DrEliDavid Why are there hardly any white people in Pakistan? Why is Pakistan less diverse?
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@JosephPino_ @ZelenskyyUa You are a defeatist. We are not. Thank God for us.
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@joni_askola All militaries are limited by the economies that underlie them. Prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, its economy was the size of Florida's. Since the invasion it has become subject to severe economic sanctions, the loss of $300 billion of Central Bank reserves, a dramatic
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@randymot4 @JDVance1 Ultra-MAGA activists (including Vance) are, increasingly, making all Republicans look like morons. Guilt (stupidity) by association. Everything is dumbed-down to talking points and even basic facts about reality are ignored. Such ideologically-driven mischaracterization is
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@REVMAXXING No, Hamas did that ... don't conflate cause with consequence.
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@DrLoupis Well, are Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon firing missiles and artillery shells into Northern Israel thereby justifying the Israeli response to which you allude? Yes, of course they are. But you and other Palestinian propagandists pretend that Israel is attacking Lebanon (and
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@ukrainiansquad Absolutely YES!
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@RosenforNevada Absolutely not.
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@GlasnostGone That is the least incriminating "incriminating evidence" in the history of incriminating evidence.
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@Marcorio61O @narrative_hole Yes, direct confrontation is a risk. But whatever the risk, Russia must be dissuaded from crossing the nuclear threshold lest the use of nuclear weapons in warfare becomes an acceptable practice. If the Russians do cross that line, they must suffer a consequence so great that no
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@RWMaloneMD I PRAY for a couple of class action lawsuits that bankrupt the Fortune 500 companies against which they are filed. In America, the prospect of financial evisceration is the only thing that changes corporate behavior.
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@NatalkaKyiv He's acting ... and I think it's because he's scared, and quite possibly, terrified. Times is running out and he knows it. His only chance was for the West to pull the plug on Ukraine funding but now that everyone has ponied up, he knows the war is going to go on indefinitely.
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@DrEliDavid @noatishby "The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter." -- Winston Churchill Opinions absent of evidence in support of their assertion ... that seems to be the status quo these days on both the Far Left and Far Right. What makes one a
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@ZaleskiLuke @TheChiefNerd Personally, I think Elon's doing a great job with X and, from what I've observed, the only ones who don't are Far Lefties.
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@XSovietNews In other countries, such insight might cause a bit of self-reflection. It's not at all certain whether it does in Russia.
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@RyanRozbiani Hamas destroyed everything.
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@Alphafox78 Of course. Indeed, I'd go out of my way to do so.
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@ArthurM40330824 Well, isn't it nice that you're so concerned about Ukraine's defenses. Mind you, your concern begs the question, "Against what must Ukrainians defend?" Oh, now I remember: Russians trying to kill Ukrainians at every turn. Russia's getting a taste of its own medicine: burning oil
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@OliLondonTV What's going on with Ireland? Over the past few years they seem to have gone full-bore Far Lefty.
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@DJT2024Hive "Optical"??? @GovRonDeSantis just turned the most important swing state in the county red ... by 20% and across every demographic you could name.
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@MartinJ7341 @NatalkaKyiv They have. The situation, though, is far worse than it first appears. The Russian National Wealth Fund (Putin's oil/gas based war chest) was comprised of liquid and illiquid assets. Most of the former have been consumed to pay for the war and/or to artificially prop up the
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@robinet_ @realchrisrufo @radikeltotel When my daughter was young, we loved going to Disneyland. So many magical moments. Alas, the magic's gone.
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🧵As Twitter seems overrun by armchair generals, it's hard to imagine how one more could hurt: Fact 1: By destroying the bridges crossing the #Dnieper River, #Ukraine has trapped approximately 25,000 #Russian troops on the north side.
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@Suman_xc That's called an "Act of War."
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