Tower

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Tower,

There should be a debate where the nominees get to choose a champion to take their place.

Jon “The Bow-Tie Butcher” Stewart

vs

Vivek “The Right Shade of Brown” Ramaswamy

I think this might be an idea that’s so stupid, it’s awesome.

Tower,

Indeed, not only “an accidental conversation” but an intentional one would fall outside the statute’s scope unless the U.S. citizen’s intent was to affect a foreign government’s policy in a concrete way. Thus, former basketball star Dennis Rodman most likely did not violate the statute when he traveled to North Korea and met with that country’s leader in an effort to promote “peace and love.”

www.lawfaremedia.org/…/logan-act-and-its-limits

Hamas Wants Guarantees Ceasefire Will Actually Happen, While US Says Hamas Is Rejecting the Proposal (truthout.org)

Following the UN Security Council vote to approve a three-phase ceasefire in Gaza, U.S. officials and other international allies of Israel are cynically placing blame on Hamas for a stall in current ceasefire negotiations — even as Israel has insisted on indefinitely continuing its massacre in Gaza and Hamas has said its main...

Tower,

then a permanent ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza, and ultimately the reconstruction of Gaza and return of Palestinians to their homes.

I don’t have anything to add, but want to ask a question about this part: what fucking homes?!?!

“Ok, you can go back home now. Btw, it’s a pile of rubble now, so good luck with that. Bye!”

Tower,

expanding the military by 100x

Send massive amounts of money to defense contractors…

entirely cut all post-separation benefits for anyone that is conscripted

without any future liability obligations…

you could expect to see that number triple, easily

and leaving tons of room to grift…

cutting everything else that taxes are spent on

all while also getting to fuck over the poors?

Somewhere, a senator just spontaneously jizzed his pants.

Tower,

Yup, 50/50 crapshoot on whether that works each time I open the app.

Tower,

Damnit! I missed the Dance Rave again!

Tower,

That does not describe his lawyers…

ajsadauskas, to fuck_cars
@ajsadauskas@aus.social avatar

The toll road scam: A government-made monopoly you pay for.

Here's a funny-because-it's-true take on Transurban and the poor tax it imposes, from Punter's Politics:

https://youtu.be/FlKBakPAtiw?si=G39_0GcJzSB0SSA8

@fuck_cars

Tower,

Also when we’re told the tolls are to pay for the road, but after the road is paid off, the toll stays…

Tower,

“Delusions of adequacy” is a fantastic line.

Tower,

They were beating officers and breaking doors and windows so they could get into the chambers and shake the hands of their elected representatives!

Tower,

Cannon isn’t exactly one of the great legal minds of our time. I wonder if we will eventually find out Heritage Foundation or something similar is covertly coaching her through each stage.

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