Jonathan Drake

Astrogeologist by training, Human Rights Worker by day, Boatbuilder by night, Explorer always. Opinions are entirely my own. Born at 340 ppm.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@Oksii33 Ukraine updates are literally the only reason I come here anymore. Donate, fellas, and let's get the ball rolling over there instead.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@itishimarstime @jimfusillibooks @MaxBoot @GOP I really hope that’s true. Wish I had your confidence in it.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@mstambolis Pas pour EUX, du con!

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@Nrg8000 Ahh, my hometown. Such an honor…

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@NataliaAntonova @Satakarnak I co-administer a Y-chromosomal DNA genealogy project that includes many people with Russian and Ukrainian ancestry on their paternal lines. Happy to talk about the various options that are available if you want!

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@emubrigadier @maximananyev Odessa, Ivano-Fransisk, Lviv?

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@Veteransforukr1 @ItsBorys @_juicefighter_ Oh no. Героям слава! 🫡 🇺🇦

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@TheDeadDistrict DPICM?

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@DustinDuCane @SpaghettiKozak Not even boomers, most of whom were college-age and younger at the time. Their parents and older cousins!

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@Historian1661 @SpaghettiKozak Only one of those flags exists.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@Shayan86 @EliotHiggins Then why the hell doesn’t he just buy a boat and try to sail there. His map even shows gaps in the wall!

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@mstambolis This looks more plausible to me. At least I hope it's so!

https://t.co/lKgjL77M5E

[John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch]

Can everyone stop sharing that thread about how Kremlin propaganda has persuaded French and Germans that Putin is a decent guy. The numbers are nonsense.

Latest Pew Research poll has French and Germans very strongly opposed to Putin https://t.co/9PFneFuzQt

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@mstambolis this is worse than I thought.

[Leonid Volkov @leonidvolkov]

It's all about the data, so it'll require some patience to do the analysis, but it's worth it.
Let me start with the teaser.
Who has the best chances to become France's next president? Marine Le Pen?
If Putin would be eligible to run in France, he could compete!
2/14

[Dr Philip Lee @drphiliplee1]

Taylor Swift as European Emergency Vehicles, a thread 🧵

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@isa_dartagnan @mstambolis Heureusement, des fachos n’arriveraient jamais au deuxième tour dans un pays comme la France.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@mstambolis The Tibetan prayer flags are a nice touch. Very enlightened.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@AndiBa0784 @TheDeadDistrict And a targeting HUD. They’re improving. I bet the next generation will sense and correct for crosswinds, CCIP style.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@oryxspioenkop Florida man breaks into home, uses bathtub, sleeps in bed, makes himself coffee.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@mstambolis C’est pareil en anglais. Et donc approprié.

[Jonathan Drake @drakejs]

@HeliosRunner Mais de quel niveau de profondeur parle-t-il? 'Y en a deux pour ces munitions...