U.S. President Donald J. Trump has announced that he has instructed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to substantially reduce any future joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea, calling them “totally inappropriate and hostile” to North Korea, who he claims has been “unthreatening and respectful.”
@writeclimbrun I briefly worked at a big law firm where they told us during orientation that if we tend to sleep the night we should set an alarm every few hours just to make sure we aren’t sleeping through anything important
@collnsmith I don’t understand this naming choice either but he told me once something like he’s had other pets named after various economists and it doesn’t reflect his actual beliefs
@levon_whiteguy I remember talking about him with you years ago and I was convinced it was a troll and he wasn’t as stupid as his Twitter persona. I’m not so sure anymore but I still don’t know…
@ImreGalambos I sent it to a friend that it reminded me of, and he asked if I had a high resolution version because he wanted to hang a copy in his office. Thank you!
Uzbekistan: Over $20.3 mln/52,000 tons of melon export in 2020 so far. Mainly to Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, and Latvia. Featured ones here are the products of Namangan.
@ConnorSouthard They also bought us all New Yorker subscriptions, had weekly “wine and cheese” events, made us attend coaching on how to behave at cocktail parties.
@ConnorSouthard I worked at one of those firms for a couple years. You had super ambitious sociopaths who made up maybe 10% (maybe higher in the partnership), but most were depressed yes-men buried in mind-numbing work who went to prestigious schools and did exactly as they were told.