John Byrne

@KhizarH20041358 @atrupar Who cares canada boy? Enjoy paying for your own security going forward. We’re done with you pussies up north

Strategic Incoherence and Legal Illegitimacy: The Case Against Targeting Civilian Infrastructure After Military NeutralizationThe hypothetical scenario in which a nation’s missile launch systems, navy, and air force have been completely obliterated within a three-week period represents a state of total military neutralization. In such a context, the subsequent or simultaneous destruction of civilian infrastructure—including universities, bridges, power plants, hospitals, and water desalination plants—fails to meet the criteria of military necessity and constitutes a profound strategic and ethical incoherence. This analysis examines the legal, strategic, and humanitarian reasons why such actions are widely regarded as illegitimate and counterproductive.The Legal Framework of Distinction and Military NecessityInternational Humanitarian Law (IHL), primarily codified in the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols, is built upon the foundational principle of distinction. This principle requires parties to a conflict to distinguish at all times between civilian objects and military objectives. Attacks may only be directed against military objectives, which are defined as objects that, by their nature, location, purpose, or use, make an effective contribution to military action and whose destruction offers a definite military advantage.

"Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell" -- Jake Tapper reads Trump's Truth Social post on air

@Arrogance_0024 You’re missing the white flag in your bio frenchy

Lose all this to rescue 1 pilot and call it your greatest military success of all time.

@TheChiefNerd How did that work out for Roman Empire?

THEO VON: “During the Roman Empire, a lot of the politicians also had to fight on the battlefield.” JAKE PAUL: “I think you're right … Trump should be on the front lines.” THEO VON: “Or Barron…”

@jhemingstam @michaeldweiss @grok Well there’s around 340 million people in the US so it’s less than a dollar per person. Don’t they teach math in your country?

@michaeldweiss @grok, assuming this rescue op cost the US $300M, how much is that per US citizen? Would you wager that the average American think their contribution to save the downed officer was well spent money?

Details about the rescue op for the U.S. Weapon Systems Officer, via a U.S. military official: "The mountain top area on the left is where the WSO was hiding (he ejected 5ish miles northwest of there). The right area is the makeshift landing strip where they landed 2 C-130s and had 4 MH-6 Little Birds. "One Little Bird flew to that mountain top area and rescued the WSO and brought him back to the landing strip. And of course the two C-130s' nose gears got stuck in the dirt. So after a few hours they had to bring in three AFSOC Dash-8s to fly out the rescued WSO and the 100 or so personnel involved in the op." 1/2

@plamen_neykov @RealMihaiTudor @JimFergusonUK Texas had a very unusual major winter ice storm that was the cause of the blackouts. Wind and solar would have done nothing to help. You have no idea what winter is on your Islamic island

@RealMihaiTudor @JimFergusonUK Not due to wind & solar. But, check out the Texas grid collapse in '21 - a nice pure fossil fuels grid went down for 3 days and had rolling blackouts for weeks. How about that?

🚨 THIS IS HOW SUPPLY CHAINS COLLAPSE Australia right now: Truckers stranded. Fuel stations EMPTY. No diesel… anywhere. “I’ve driven 500km… not a drop left.” And now? Lines of trucks… just waiting. No fuel = no deliveries No deliveries = empty shelves This doesn’t stay in Australia. It spreads. Watch closely — because once this starts, it moves fast.

@cem_uk_ @LeilaniDowding We saved your continent you cunt. Enjoy NATO without the US

Not sure people are grasping this. Israel and the US were too chicken to send warships through the Strait of Hormuz so they begged Europe, expecting our warships to be bombed instead of theirs. They wanted our sailors to die on their behalf in the war they fucking started.

@nicksortor @MrAndyNgo @grok what are the penalties for these charges

🚨 BREAKING: ALL NINE members of an Antifa cell in TX have just been found GUILTY of TERRORISM charges brought by the DOJ, per @MrAndyNgo This is HUGE, as it's the first terrorism trial against Antifa members in US history! A precedent has been SET 🔥 The terrorists AMBUSHED ICE agents at their detention center in Alvarado, TX, shooting one of them in the neck, back in July 2025. Pure TERRORISM. And the FBI, DOJ, and a federal jury of 12 all agreed. "First time ever: the FBI arrested Antifa-aligned anarchist violent extremists and terrorism charges have been brought for the July 4 Prairieland ICE attack in Texas," @FBIDirectorKash said after their arrests Jurors found the defendants guilty of providing material support to terrorists, rioting, conspiracy to use/carry explosives, and using/carrying explosives. Many of them will now rot in prison. MUCH deserved. We need MORE of this! Well done, @AGPamBondi 👏🏻

@alilarijani_ir @CommunityNotes this picture is from Noth Jakarta Indoneasia during Covid. Please attach a note

With the mass martyrdom of innocent girls from Minab in a school at the hands of American-Israeli criminals,the theory of ‘peace through strength’ has been stained with blood. Mr. Trump! Is this the anthem you composed for freedom in Iran? God exposes deceivers by their own hands

@McFaul Stanford professor. Opinion disregarded

I am 100% against Trump launching a war of regime change without UN Security Council support, congressional support, or allied support. I am also 100% in favor of democratic change in Iran. Now that "Operation Epic Fury" has been launched, I hope it leads to democratic change in Iran. I fear it will not.

@TheDeptFreedom @CommunityNotes this video is not from Epic fury

INSANE video from China shows the moment a missile lands in Tehran ⚠️ WWIII Tel Aviv Iran Israel World War 3 Trump and Netanyahu Operation Epic Fury Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates The IRGC WW3 Tehran

@JerryBrewer They only thing that they lost were teeth dumb@ss

The U.S. men's hockey team won gold -- and then lost the room. A column on fragile, fleeting unity and an historic team that let its moment drift into political manipulation: nytimes.com/athletic/70684…

@IfindRetards @JoJoFromJerz

Which account has the most retarded takes on X?

@sankofa360 It’s a polluted shithole now so who cares

@karenann_LA @Out5p0ken Cry harder

@Out5p0ken And this is how our local Los Angeles Gestapo is responding

The kids are alright

@CynicalPublius Adds unnecessary cost and complexity for the benefits. The KISS principle is best.

Unpopular opinion for a Conservative... I have a Ram 1500 Rebel with autostop. The engine has a mild hybrid component that picks up at the autostop, making it completely seamless with no lag. I kind of like it.

@ThomasSowell @grok when was this?

Alex Stein: "I think we need transgenders in the military! ... The su*cide rate is incredibly high among transgender people, so we could just use them like the Taliban has su*cide bombers!"

@liberalpuppy @IslandLiving4me @GuntherEagleman Why didn’t Biden release them?

@IslandLiving4me @GuntherEagleman Why won’t he release the rest of the Epstein Files…is the next question

WTF is this?

@gladd1968 @DefiyantlyFree Doesn’t justify assault. Same argument as blaming the woman for being raped because her skirt was too short

@DefiyantlyFree What on Earth made the guy think he could follow someone around with a camera a foot away from his face?

This is what sending your kids to college earns you. This is Ohio State University.

@AnnieAndrewsMD DEI doctor

He lit our vaccine system on fire and is “pivoting away” to Mike Tyson and face tattoos to try to mitigate the political damage he has done. It’s too late. Over 900 measles cases here in South Carolina. Including kids with ENCEPHALITIS. He is a dangerous fool. As is every single person who voted to confirm him.

@karlykingsley @WilliamGeo1964 Preparing Kraft mac and cheese does not make you a chef

@WilliamGeo1964 I’m a former chef, certified in nutrition. She had great ideas. Just because you want to be mad, don’t take it out on the kids and their nutrition. It’s kinda sickening.

Brooke Rollins was on Fox News talking about how the school lunch system needs to fundamentally change to go back to serving whole healthy foods. What an excellent idea. It was excellent when Michelle Obama had it and republicans ripped it apart while denying children vouchers.