also US foreign policy has never been subject to the sort of "democracy" that domestic politics have
― I dunno. (amateurist), Friday, 17 October 2014 21:20 (nine years ago) link
but you'll get no argument from me re. our egypt policy being atrocious
― I dunno. (amateurist), Friday, 17 October 2014 21:21 (nine years ago) link
Q: is "realpolitik" really just a 20th Century term for "the way empire has always functioned"?
― my jaw left (Hurting 2), Friday, 17 October 2014 21:23 (nine years ago) link
we don't have an empire, i heard Bill Maher say so.
― this horrible, rotten slog to rigor mortis (Dr Morbius), Friday, 17 October 2014 21:31 (nine years ago) link
this is the thread where we self-congratulatorily affirm the fact of an american empire to one another
― I dunno. (amateurist), Friday, 17 October 2014 21:55 (nine years ago) link
http://www.feelnumb.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/album-cover-rage-against-the-machine-evil-empire.jpg
― Insane Prince of False Binaries (Gukbe), Saturday, 18 October 2014 03:19 (nine years ago) link
woah lol huge soz
@sharifkouddousState Dept official in 2010 email from Egypt to Hillary Clinton about Mubarak government: "They love you here"
https://twitter.com/sharifkouddous/status/711883543601942528
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Monday, 21 March 2016 14:52 (eight years ago) link
Ergodan below 50%
🔴#SONDAKİKA | Anadolu Ajansı'na göre Tayyip Erdoğan'ın oyu %50'nin altına düştü. (%49.99)— ibrahim Haskoloğlu (@haskologlu) May 14, 2023
― xyzzzz__, Sunday, 14 May 2023 20:10 (eleven months ago) link
*Erdogan
― xyzzzz__, Sunday, 14 May 2023 20:13 (eleven months ago) link