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• Post #1134782

  So, people )well, a few people) got fed up with jaw-jaw, and it's back to war-war instead. Should heads of state who fail to avoid war be shot by their armed forces at the end of the war, either way? No, that would be an ineffective policy - wars would be conducted to an endless stalemate. See, e.g. Israel vs Middle East.

• Post #1085193

  Is the Tangerine Shitgibbon OK or on a medical break? I haven't heard anything insane from him for nearly a day. Or have his smaller insanities sunk below media attention?

• Post #1085191

  How did Shakespeare put it? "Methinks the lady doth protest too much." (Don't worry, she won't get the reference. BBC News - Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3ex07l1qvpo

• Post #851679

  BBC News - Elon Musk's X advertising boycott lawsuit dismissed by US judge https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c05dlm0l0jgo I may be misunderstanding this. AIUI, the USA has "at will" employment laws, where an employer can, "at will" terminate an employment contract. Twitter (later "X") was employed by (various) to present adverts to people. "At will", they terminated these contracts. So, Twitter/X/Musk's c...

• Post #549920

  @georgetakei@universeodon.com I wonder, slightly, who would be more upset to discover that Islam is a sect of Judaism? The Muslims, the Jews, or the Christians? Personally, I'd just find it hilarious.

• Post #501885

  Does anyone have an estimated date for the Iranian truck-nuke to detonate in downtown (Americaville ; details don't matter). That's what you get by decapitation - all the independent snakes virtue-signalling amongst themselves. I'll put my pint-voucher on May Day. Because America's "communist!" reflex will misdirect the retaliation onto one of their (America's) nominal allies.