Ghost Pournelle
@GhostPournelle
Not actually Jerry Pournelle's ghost.
In any bureaucracy, the people devoted to the benefit of the bureaucracy itself always get in control and those dedicated to the goals the bureaucracy is supposed to accomplish have less and less influence, and sometimes are eliminated entirely.
Curt and his Twitter buddies stopping WWIII
If deescalation occurs, it will be in no small part because of the organic, utter revulsion by the president’s base and the broader American public. This crisis was kicked off because of the interference of a foreign power and its craven allies stateside. They would have and…
Jon Stewart Tears Into CBS For Canceling Stephen Colbert's Late Show: 'You Are F*cking Wrong!' mediaite.com/media/tv/jon-s…
Jon Stewart Tears Into CBS For Canceling Stephen Colbert's Late Show: 'You Are F*cking Wrong!' mediaite.com/media/tv/jon-s…
*Democratic politician* "Stephen Colbert always spoke truth to power." *tweets image of Colbert lovingly giving said politician a foot massage*
oh really?
just remembered that americans don’t have random old castles in the countryside that they can go and visit
Uh oh guess what song plays when you hit the horn @magills_
Elon Musk says AI chatbot Grok will be added to Tesla cars by next week trib.al/ycYtLAR
People are underestimating the America Party. Deficit reduction through a combination of tax hikes and spending cuts is going to be very popular.
BREAKING: Iran's nuclear program is sharp as a tack; it's running circles around programs half its age. This is the best program I've ever seen, and fuck you if you can’t handle the truth. This version of Iran's program is the best Iran program ever.
Look, it was rough but I don’t think they need to fine her 2 months salary for this
Sophie Cunningham received a $400 fine for her flagrant foul penalty defending Caitlin Clark
Alex Soros and Huma Abedin first met at a birthday party for a Rothschild family heiress, according to this NYT puff piece about the wedding they had on "No Kings" day
Iran: Comrades--we need your help Russia & China:
🚨 BREAKING: Russia has withdrawn support for the Islamic Republic - Bloomberg
So he's Biden
Israeli source confirms the report from Iran International that has obtained information from a Western intelligence source, according to which Khamenei has been removed from making key decisions due to his poor mental state, and military commanders are hiding the reality of the…
The Democrat Party is nothing more than group therapy for libs
The No Kings protests appear to be a massive success.
These are the least random strikes in the history of warfare. And you’re blocking replies like a bitch
A friend in Tehran sent me this video, apartment complex housing university professors attacked directly across the street from her house. The randomness of strikes in residential neighborhoods have terrified Iranians.
This post is for for all my Tehran friends who texted me tonight saying things like "I'm sure you know this, but 99.9% of Tehran is going about their evening normally"
I would just like to point out that most of the country of Iran currently isn't being bombed.
Unintentionally legendary tweet
Life on Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket has been disrupted after migrant workers were shackled and boarded onto Coast Guard boats, igniting fear among undocumented workers who form the backbone of the islands' workforce. wapo.st/3FP5prF