chiang @chiang01@wonkodon.com

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As an atheist, I wish there were more Christians like Jimmy Carter. He lived his many years striving to make this a better world. If there were a just god, he would deserve another go ‘round.

“Almost everyone surrounding Bush believed that Hussein’s defiance would not cease until he was confronted by superior force,” writes the historian Melvyn Leffler. “But the strategy was adopted without a clear goal—regime change or WMD elimination”: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/01/fear-power-and-hubris-bush-and-iraq-war/672759/?utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=true-anthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/TheAtlantic/status/1617783012858515461

And now they enter the “finding out” phase of their clever plan.
https://c.im/@cnnbrk/109740235464845708

Despite what the right would have us believe, there is no equivalency whatsoever between the documents found at Biden's old think tank and Trump's theft of hundreds of classified documents stashed at Mar-a-Lago. And now, none other than Karl Rove has gone on Fox News to make just that point.

When Fox News loses Karl Rove... 😂

https://secondnexus.com/rove-white-board-fox-biden?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=toot&utm_campaign=2N

Testing out this polling function….

Where Your Elements Came From

Image Credit & License: Wikipedia: Cmglee; Data: Jennifer Johnson (OSU)

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap230108.html #APOD

Fun fact: One reason why people guilty of seditious conspiracy are supposed to be imprisoned for up to 20 years under Title 18 of US law, rather than being invited to CPAC parties and Tucker Carlson's nightly tribute to Putin, is so that precisely this doesn't keep happening. #USpol #politics

Balloon animals beyond the poodle – in pictures

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2023/jan/07/balloon-animals-beyond-the-poodle-in-pictures

Your Future House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries Schools Republicans With The ABCs Of Leadership https://www.wonkette.com/your-future-house-speaker-hakeem-jeffries-schools-republicans-with-the-abcs-of-leadership

#Hakeem_jeffries #Kevin_mccarthy #Matt_gaetz #Lauren_boebert #House_speaker #Nancy_pelosi #Newt_gingrich #Paul_ryan #Dennis_hastert #John_boehner #Hakeem_jeffries_speech

Good morning New York! #thecarlylehotel #CentralPark #newyork #nyc

There was a bit of dripping during my hair coloring this afternoon so I decided to do my best Ghouliani.

When my son was growing up I would tell him that everyone has an agenda. It's not necessarily a bad thing but you need to see what it is so you can combat it, if it's bullshit.