It was/is all perception management! In other words rigged!
Trump is a bit like that kind of moment when you discover your father is a gangster and he is still alive, and you wonder what is gonna be like when he passes away.
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Stanislav Krapivnik joins the show to discuss the US-Iran MoU deal, the B-52 crash, and the suspicious events that have transpired as Israel attempts to derail the ceasefire agreement in place of all out war. (5 hours ago)
https://t.co/HJypQlVmgR
2/2) So how did we get into a situation where Elon Musk gets to personally decide whether a Ukrainian military operation succeeds or fails? And was he justified in refusing to help? (2 years ago)
https://t.co/TBLkyEebIP
1/2) In September last year, Elon Musk refused to let the Ukrainian military use his Starlink satellites to attack a Russian fleet. Musk jumped on Twitter and posted "Starlink is meant for peaceful use only". (2 year sago)
https://t.co/TBLkyEebIP
3/3) And now Donald Trump is on the ballot again. Over five episodes, If You’re Listening looks at the transition period after the 2020 election, and what it tells us about the plan in 2024. (2 years ago)
https://t.co/GrNZ8yMlME
1/3) Donald Trump did not win the 2020 presidential election. But if you watched his speech on election night, you wouldn’t come away with that understanding. ‘Frankly,’ he said ‘We did win this election’. (2 years ago)
https://t.co/GrNZ8yMlME
2/3) In the months that followed, the story backing up that claim warped and changed, but at its core was a big lie about a supercomputer called ‘The Hammer’, an imaginary software called ‘Scorecard’, and a man with a long history of scamming the US Gov. (2 years ago)
Wow, can’t believe I have this very niche thing in common with both these men.
My father was expelled, too. As was my grandfather. Draw a direct line from that to the fact that I love America & everything about the American way — foremost of which is: freedom.
2/2) TSMC chips have put Western tech companies and militaries streets ahead of China, and China is not happy about it. TSMC is so important, that the world could go to war over it. (2 years ago)
https://t.co/7RC3SHmWK9
1/2) Microchips are in your car, your microwave, there might even be one in your kettle - they run everything. And the best microchips are made by TSMC, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. (2 years ago)
https://t.co/7RC3SHmWK9
Wishing Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), age 84, a safe & full recovery. Wish he’d finally choose to recover at home instead of in the U.S. Senate.
Under a new state law, any Senate vacancy triggers a special election…Gov. Beshear (D-KY) does not get to appoint his replacement.
4/4) ... That leaves Xi Jinping facing an uncomfortable reality. Taiwan won't come willingly, but a military invasion would be enormously costly. So what happens when both the carrot and the stick fail?
1/4) For decades, Beijing has pursued a simple strategy towards Taiwan: the carrot and the stick. The stick comes in the form of military drills, missile launches, and increasingly aggressive... (1 day ago)
https://t.co/HCaBdQNJ32
3/4) ... The problem is that neither approach has delivered the outcome the Chinese Communist Party wanted. Since the 1990s, the number of people in Taiwan who identify as Chinese has collapsed, while a distinct Taiwanese identity has surged.