It’s been a good run but everything has to end. I’ll be deactivating my account probably at the start of the week to focus on personal projects and how I can contribute to the Work ahead. It’s been great knowing you all.
Only the US Senate would have the hubris to believe that it could literally protect sunlight and extend the daylight by making daylight savings time unending.
Biggest lesson from the Ides this year: Normalcy won’t come back if you just “kill the tyrant/idea/culture.” If there’s nothing to fill the gap it filled, the people will revolt against you.
Quality of elected leaders would improve if it was understood that stupidity/incompetence/lack of basic knowledge of the world/childishness would be met with a palace coup.
Broke: eating whatever you want Bc it tastes good
Woke: following a strict diet for better health
Bespoke: eating whatever (real food) you want Bc it tastes good and is definitionally healthy
US intelligence “worry he’ll escalate the conflict to try to break Ukraine's resistance.”
No wonder that when you ignore how wars are won, you never win any.
U.S. intelligence officials say Putin is projecting anger, frustration at Russia’s military failures and a willingness to cause more violence and destruction in Ukraine. They say they worry he’ll escalate the conflict to try to break Ukraine's resistance. https://t.co/Dn85Gsc5jj
Waiting for the establishment to admit anything is like waiting for ice water to be served in hell.
You have to force them to admit it, then make them reverse.
Anything else, at this point, is summer soldiering for a paycheck
The first morning where the sun is “late” thanks to the bountiful wisdom of our cog-class always reiterates why DST is a fraud. https://t.co/m6Yv5LbWMY
Respect can’t be contingent on government, policies, leaders or the unwashed masses. It has to be primordial—something that exists because your country exists. Waiting for better circumstances guarantees that nothing will heal.
You surrender your children to be educated by people like this for 10+ years of their lives and then you're surprised they hate you and everything about you.