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Iran signals it will limit response to Israel attack to avoid escalation

Incredible how responding to an attack on your consulate and the assassination of a senior official is painted as a serious escalation but the actual incident is just cool and good de-escalation and part of the Rules-Based Order^tm

any time a news article about a disease rapidly spreading among animals contains the "risk of spillover is low" qualifier it's time to stock up on rice and beans

a KKKhamas

i watched it on my phone on a flight last weekend to distract myself from the fact that I was on a boeing death machine and it was very predictable but still fun enough to watch

tfw the Long-legged Socialist^tm won't let me explain Basic Economics^tm

we can push Biden left!

I didn't google furiously enough

furiously googles "Joe lieberman bashar al assad"

she is electable if you fucking vote for her!

my dog tried to kill us not once but twice today. She is still figuring out that moose are not big off-leash dogs that want to play with us.

I had such a rosy view of Canada before I lived there (just the usual ignorant American idealism about how its a land of free healthcare and better environmental stewardship and better relations with indigenous people....). The US is not a paragon of indigenous relations by any means but holy shit the way that First Nations people are treated in the field I work in as far as "government to government" relations go is absurdly racist and paternalistic compared to how it works in the US (again, not that murica is a model for this in any way).

this is the final evolution of the unhinged people on Linkedin