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… according to what PP said he heard/felt in a closed meeting ;) He’s too smart to lie, but I’m going to apply a grain of salt the same way as hearing PMMC summarizing someone else’s thoughts/words that we haven’t heard. Especially when he asked the Germans about perceived ability to build...

Some indications they're drifting toward Moscow. "Georgia’s government aligns itself with Russia while most citizens look to Europe" (CBC) "As democracy in Georgia collapses, Russia, China and Iran see an opening" (CNN)...

In an increasingly transactional world, wonder how this'll play with POTUS47 & Co.? https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-russia-intelligence-35afae34198408d670941f971d383378...

Ya think? https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl44g70dklo

Not in detail, but there's a case to be made to look at what's been said about this particular situation. Can't read the hearts of those involved, but here's a bit of what's out there in the interwebs. Regional media (here, here and here), quote IRN officials saying the ship was "unarmed,"...

He’s already lived an iteration of the Kurdish “help” scenario dragged out - we’ll see how it goes for all concerned.

If each iteration creates more ISIS-adjacent groups that export their shit, maybe there needs to be more than just “keep breaking it until they get it right.” Admittedly not easy, but still …

Fair, but that also assumes they should get credit where due if a different contractor would likely be at a similar stage of construction.

Dog piling is one thing, and if done in a civil manner, good to go - and I've been less than civil myself from time to time. It's the "if you're not with me, you're irredeemably against me and my sworn enemy until the sun burns out" that fucks up discourse here and on other socials. Sad, but true.

To some, yup. To die-hard American haters, they'd still have been unhappy. Remember, it wasn't a lot of Republicans who complained about Obama's drone program while it was under way.

Hmm, funny there's a book out there with a similar title .... https://www.amazon.ca/Shield-Americas-Doctrine-Caribbean-Defense/dp/B0GM7KLJZG ... with this from a right-wing outlet: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/the-shield-of-the-americas-summit-and-donald-trumps-latin-america-strategy...

Well, maybe not in the current messaging of POTUS47 & Co., but given this tidbit ... ... hard to blame Biden, the woke left, or DEI if a new regime boss if the new regime boss POTUS47 was involved in picking delivered sub-optimal results.

Made official via the socials ....

An aggravation of Trudeau Derangement Syndrome?

So let’s all shit on the foundation and framing work under way because it’s not a house yet and it’s not our preferred contractor?