1/ I follow a bunch of space-industry folks ... and if you go back to the 60s / 70s / 80s , space industry was more or less synonymous w defense industry / defense establishment / Republican 600-ship-navy / tear-down-this-wall-Mr-Gorbachev and Old Guard still have that streak
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3/ and, yeah, all in all, it would be better if we had a president who was awake enough to change his own soiled diapers, and who could have made serious threats against thispic.twitter.com/ChB7BBTC4Y
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4/ ...but we don't. So be it. You go to war with the dementia-addled president you have, now the one you wish you had. So...we've got no levers over Russian behavior, we just came out of losing a disastrous 20 year war to convince the Afghans that gender is a construct,
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5/ our economy is falling apart, our debt is accelerating, the market is falling, we've stopped reproducing, crime is exploding ... and the neo-cons are upset bc we haven't been at war for almost 90 days.
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6/ You know the phrase "puritanism is the sneaking worry that someone, somewhere, might be having fun" ? Neocon-ism is the worry that there's a war somewhere we're not involved in.
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