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helaoban
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Comment #48275314
Nope, Ive's firm also designed the exterior.
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Comment #47707501
>Our presence on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok is not an endorsement [...] We stay because the people on those platforms deserve access to information, too. We stay beca…
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Comment #47393850
This makes no sense. The vast majority of driving is not being done for pleasure.
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Comment #47282053
>Another culture clash, this time between Discovery’s unscripted empire and Warner’s premium sensibilities, a wannabe mogul overpaying so he could cosplay as Robert Evans (ask Clau…
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Comment #47199624
So now heads of state are fair game for unilateral elimination without a declaration of war This should be fun.
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Comment #47199505
"Trump Rolls the Dice on Regime Change" (1) What a headline. Anybody else have this on their election day bingo card? Midterms should be a blood bath though, right? Right? (insert …
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Comment #47198689
If you instigate a war you are responsible for all casualties.
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Comment #47193491
I like Special Military Operation better.
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Comment #47187963
Does the term landslide have a widely accepted definition? One definition could be winning every single swing state, which Trump did. I think you also have to factor in the degree …
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Comment #47178363
If you want to challenge a point, then challenge it. Don't cower behind ambiguous snark.
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Comment #47178021
If that is the case, you have to explain why right wing propagandists have been so much more successful than left wing ones.
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Comment #47177952
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Comment #47176705
I think any such examination of a military that doesn't actually fight wars is meaningless. The question can only be really asked of a handful of countries.
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Comment #47176663
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Comment #47176499
Pedantry. The Department of War was responsible for naval affairs until The Department of the Navy was spun off from it in 1798, and aerial forces until the creation of the The Dep…
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Comment #47174358
Easiest $2.8 billion made in history?
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Comment #47174210
The question of whether or not the government should be able to use AI for targeting without the involvement of humans is a wartime question, since that is the only time the milita…
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Comment #47173851
All of these problems are downstream of the Congress having thoroughly abdicated its powers to the executive. The military should be reigned in at the legislative level, by constra…
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Comment #47173674
It SHOULD be called the Department of War, as it was originally, since it makes its function clear. We are a society that has euphemized everything and so we no longer understand a…
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Comment #45225935
Shouldn't the burden of proof belong to those that claim that regulation isn't the cost, when it is so extremely obvious to anybody who has ever had to build anything that it is? J…