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The News: A Shithole Recipe
Step 1: Elect Donald Trump
Published on Eight by Seven • 
The News: Apocalypse Now
Wednesday's Child Is Full of Woe
Published on Eight by Seven • 
Are You Smarter than an LLM?
Maybe LLMs are fancy autocompletes, but maybe so are Ph.D.s
Published on Systematic Hatreds • 
The End of American Higher Education
Perhaps not a Dark Age but a darker age at least
Published on Systematic Hatreds • 
BREAKING CROSSPOST: Donald Trump Was Recruited by the KGB Under Codename ‘Krasnov’ Claims Former Soviet Spy Chief
Byline Times has crashed due to a DDOS attack and the original story blocked: a former senior KGB chief claims Trump was recruited by them in 1987 due…
Published on Byline Supplement • 
America is being sold out by its leaders
If Trump and Elon think they can forge a grand right-wing alliance with China and Russia, they're heading for trouble.
Published on Noahpinion • 
Present at the Destruction
Trump is destroying the foundations of the unprecedented peace, security, and prosperity that the United States essentially built 80 years ago, and has…
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Robert Zubrin
3
A Double Betrayal
Aziz Rahmani's Life Mattered
Published on Grumpy Combat Veteran • 
You're invited
Please join the coming weekend's discussions with journalist Philip Obaji and US Ambassador Robert Holley. 📌‼️ Plus: a short ME201 reading list.
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Claire Berlinski
The US Has Taken Sides--Against Democracy
Also: Paul Krugman and I have a video chat.
Published on Phillips’s Newsletter • 
Has Putin just won the Second Cold War?
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Claire Berlinski
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Dear Europe: Become a Great Power—or Get Carved Up by Them
An Apology from an American, and a Warning
Published on The Tracinski Letter • 
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