Thomas Didymus
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Incredibly stupid of CBS to do something like this at a time when the public is gravitating to independent media. Colbert will go independent and all those viewers (and more) will follow.






Hard disagree with this piece. The more likely outcome, at least in Asia, is fragmentation not unipolarity one way or the other. Putting China to the side, Asia includes sizable, capable, self-interested powers that are not going to simply accept Chinese "hegemony" (whatever that means). If we think in terms of function, not form, it is more likely that we will see shifting coalitions, portfolio politics, and diversity rather than unipolarity or Cold War like bipolarity. I've written a lot on this, including here in 2020 for example: carnegieendowment.org/posts/2020/09/…



you guys know the odyssey didn’t really happen right. it wasn’t a real thing that happened. it was made up

Tucker Carlson called Trump the anti-Christ, Trump just ordered the military to eliminate the man directly responsible for the murder of thousands of Christians in Nigeria.


@tacojones @StefanMolyneux Can something come from nothing?


"One should always prefer to make mistakes of ambition rather than sloth." — Napoleon


Today marks Nakba Day, an annual day of remembrance to commemorate the expulsion of more than 700,000 Palestinians between 1947 and 1949 during the creation of the State of Israel and the year that followed. Inea is a New Yorker and a Nakba survivor. She shared her story with us — one of home, tradition and memory over generations.



