In a hearing on the weaponization of government, Congressional Delegate Stacy Plaskett took issues with Robert F. Kennedy’s statements about Covid 19 vaccinations saying: this is not the kind of free speech that I know of
Love is weaker than vs Fear (short-term)
in Jewish theology, there are two ways of serving God. There’s yirah and ahavah. There’s fear and love, and fear in many ways is more immediately effective. When you’re driving over the speed limit, is it love for your fellow drivers or the presence of a police car that will get you to slow down faster? Fear is in some ways more immediate and effective than love, but love is more enduring.
New York Swagger
In the American Masters series, Anthony Fauci says:
President Trump and I were both born and raised in New York City. You know he has that New York Swagger about him that I can relate to I feel comfortable with that kind of bravado that he has went a long way to having us develop a reasonable relationship.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is seeking a second person to test its brain chip
CNN’s Clare Duffy writes:
Ultimately, Neuralink’s ambition is to use implants to connect human brains to computers to help, for example, paralyzed people to control smartphones or computers or blind people to regain sight. Like existing brain-machine interfaces, the company’s implant would collect electrical signals sent out by the brain and interpret them as actions.
Very conducive to armor operations
In Racket News, Matt Taibbi described a “Gentlemen’s Agreement” in which “TV News Won’t Identify Defense Lobbyists” who are identified by their former government titles.
In the Ukraine War, former General Jack Keane went on Fox News, “applauding $800 million” in spending, “saying areas like the Donbass are very conducive to armor operations
, which surely has nothing to do with the fact that he served for years as chair of armored vehicle maker AM General.”
very conducive to armor operations
https://youtu.be/PQzFgqval8M?t=184
Nancy Pelosi suggests Joe Biden deserves to be on Mount Rushmore
When Leslie Stahl interviewed Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi suggested Biden belongs up the on Mount Rushmore:
In Joe Biden and did you think he needed to step aside no my whole point was whatever he decides but we have to have a more aggressive campaign she mentioned his many accomplishments including his forceful leadership of the NATO Summit with other Western heads of state so he was in a good place to make whatever decision top of his game such a consequential president of the United States a Mount Rushmore kind of President of the United States want know what comes next that he belongs up there on Mount Rushmore Lincoln and Joe Biden but you got Teddy Roosevelt up there and he’s wonderful I don’t say take him down but you can add Biden
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Trump BLINKS On Canada Tariffs After Markets FREAK
On Breaking Points, Washington Post writer Jeff Stein said:
we know for sure that the Canadians had threatened
not just to raise the price of electricity for you know roughly a
million Americans but to to actually shut it off
How The Opium Trade Destroyed China’s Greatest Empire
the chenlong emperor and his senior advisors these people were not stupid they had a very limited knowledge of what was going on in European politics at this time but they were canny political operators and that they were aware that the British had a heavily armed warship on the coast
Putin: “collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century”
Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century.