The US is negotiating with itself, and still it is losing the negotiations.

No.

How can you write your next comic book if you don’t get a finish on this one first ?

Trump asked NATO to send ships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. Every. single. ally. refused. Trump called them “cowards” and said NATO has a “very bad future”. He then announced that the United States doesn’t actually need the Strait of Hormuz. He then said countries that do need it should police it themselves. He then told China to police it. He then sent 5,000 Marines toward it.

Holy Hanna-Barbera what an afternoon special this has become.

This week, the US Treasury lifted all oil sanctions on Iran. For 30 days. 140 million barrels of Iranian crude, sitting on ships at sea, may now be sold freely on the global market. Including to the United States itself.

In yuan.

The United States is purchasing, with Chinese currency, oil from the country it is currently bombing?!

Wow this is getting too many level of fuckery to keep up. Trump even fucked up the USA being a petrocurrency.

Nazis: “Blood and soil!”

Everyone else: “If you say so!”

I just keep thinking of how Stalin and Mao were stupid and violent and killed tens of millions of their countrymen with famine through ignorant farming policies.

The confusion should be the lesson but oh well.

It depends on who is talking about whom not where they came from or the color of their skin.

Quit operating under the three fifths compromise.

According to the article the eldest son of the last Shah is vying for power because of course.

chose the wrong day to delete the Signal app

Could one not conceive of a world where there is a group of actual human beings that hold different values to one’s own ?

Is that so inconceivable to a person’s worldview that it breaks a person’s sense of reality ?

Seems like a weird place to start. But here we are.

I’d like Musk to try to describe realistically any of “the people of Spain” without someone or some ai doing it for him.

Musk knows no one that isn’t on his payroll or his take in my opinion. How could such a rarefied atmosphere of sycophants lead to any understanding of any people but sycophants ?

Thank you for filling in my ignorance on that one. Cheers.

what part of the UK is federal ? is that a system UK has adopted anywhere else ?

this sad cosplay of philip ii of macedon is to pay trump billion dollars to let trump become a global hegamon

trump is not philip ii

barron is not alexander

and aristole is dead

do not join a board of directors where trump is the chairman

“Mr. President, I’d like to approach the elephant in the room here … in this context does a Dino 246 GT count as a Ferrari ?”

I’d prefer you lost your internet privileges instead.

killing civilians on the open sea, blowing up ports, and kidnapping sovereign leaders are war crimes.

adobe lost market because of adobe’s eternal game of fuck the customer just a little bit more each year

jehan saw that gap and utilized labor and status to make a useful tool for humanity.

be like jehan not like adobe

The wake up call has been ringing for between the last 10 to 400 years.

The problem is that this time Cromwell/Napoleon minus the military genius/Hitler has tactical nuclear warheads.

wrong country but total Star Blazers vibe