1. I have a few brief thoughts on Gore Vidal, the National Enquirer, Donald Trump, Sino/Russian/American relations & 1970s science fiction.
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7. In 1986 Gore Vidal argued for US/USSR to ally against Sino-Japanese ("one billion grimly efficient Asiatics")pic.twitter.com/HehF6dpgUz
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8. Vidal the supposed radical might seem world's away from Trump but there is an interesting congruence.
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also, 1984
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incidentally my fav co-author sf team
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Niven's a racist?!? first Orson Scott Card now this, you're killing my childhood.
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Not a big deal, but the CoDominion was purely a Pournelle invention.pic.twitter.com/YBzmgAWK0D
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This became a future history of a star empire. Pournelle wrote stories in it alone and with other writers.pic.twitter.com/qkckQcA492
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Pretty sure the CoDominium was Pournelle’s baby, and Niven just contributed to the parts of it dealing with the Moties.
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Wasn't Vidal a democrat?
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destroy china brought you by a country still fighting in Afghanistan


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