the_dunk_tank

"It's like writing history with lightning."

He's right: it's like writing history with two lightning bolts placed directly beside one another.

I don't have words immediately coming to mind for this. I think I'm going to lay down soon and see what others come up with.

something something specter something Lemmyverse

Article

Link to the tweet

What are some other historic events you shouldn’t have your wedding on the anniversary of?

you can’t be saying that CIA baby

Libs: "THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO QUESTION THAT THERE'S GENOCIDE IN XINJIANG, AND IF YOU DARE TO BRING UP THE LACK OF EVIDENCE OF ANY SORT OF ABUSE FOR THE PAST 3 YEARS YOU'LL GET BANNED!!!!"

Also libs: "Didn't you know that 15k of the 40k humans murdered in Gaza were actually terrorists? Also, lots of civilians die in wars like the one happening in Gaza, it's sad but inevitable"

Fuuuuuuuuuck this shit.

Tech Bros out here building truth boxes so they don't have to think critically.

China is probably not yet ready to mount a complex air-sea invasion of Taiwan, with the mighty USA at its back. But it would have no real difficulties making land invasion into Russia.

Taiwan.. not yet, too hard, but Russia is officially a GO opines our dunk tank subject, further free military advice for China can be found in the article

Even "Starlink" has a Le Epic X clumsily slapped on its logo.

Who is the better landlord:

ooooooooor...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lmlXZ_-320

https://xcancel.com/marcelvanhattem/status/1829729347873227190

does this dork know how funny he is? 🤣

Electing Judges in Mexico? It’s a Bad Idea.

But, consistent with his systematic attacks on checks and balances, his project to elect judges could lead to the death of democracy in Mexico.

. . .

Ms. Singh is a professor at Stanford Law School and the executive director of the school’s Rule of Law Impact Lab. Ms. Garcia is an expert adviser to the lab.

https://law.stanford.edu/rule-of-law-impact-lab/#slsnav-our-focus :

Democracy is in decline around the world. Governments elected to power with populist agendas are increasingly adopting authoritarian tactics. There are striking similarities in the methods deployed to subvert democracy. These methods typically include compromising electoral integrity, undermining judicial independence, and quashing free expression and dissent. The Stanford Law School Rule of Law Impact Lab studies and uses legal tools to counter core threats to democracy and to promote democratic renewal worldwide.

Incredible

"Most forbidden of all" means that: Holocaust denial. People that were murdered there were murdered accidentally.

https://old.reddit.com/r/EnoughMuskSpam/comments/1f8jyxn/increasingly_close_to_questioning_the_official/

Where do I even begin with this one? I think I'll just let this one be open mic.

Also, King Bazinga has a history of mocking "urban names" and names the children he neglects after his 90s Xer burnout fixations.

why the fuck have they all glommed onto 'brat' so hard? It's unlike anything I've seen before.

I must stress again she hasn't ever worn that particular outfit and this is being said by King Bazinga of the infinite cringe costume.

Where do I even fucking start with this? I think I'll sleep on it and see what you all come up with.