You read something like this about the 70s and you think, rock and roll is today truly dead. "A real bullwhip was intended to be used for the whip effects and hours were spent trying to get it to crack. The band members ended up cut up and hurt without making any progress.”
Anybody having more fun this evening than setting up 2FA on all your Slack workspaces (deadline Monday)?
With Tymofiy Mylovanov, @ksonin.bsky.social@monikanalepa.bsky.social at yesterday’s Ukraine event. You may blame the glum expressions on Mike Johnson.
Eight years ago, my research with @timfrye.bsky.social@kailmarkvart.bsky.social, and Reuter formed the basis for a PolitFact rating of a (rare) statement by DJT as “True.” Yesterday, I was one of many to suggest that DJT was lying through his teeth about Navalny. We call them like we see them.
Donald Trump has been afforded due process in the civil fraud case. Alexei A. Navalny was persecuted for challenging Russian President Vladimir Putin. He died in prison.
I wrote a few words to try to process the murder of Alexei Navalny.
Alexei Navalny is dead, murdered by the man whose corruption and brutality he dared to contest. — How is it, I sometimes hear from friends or relatives here, that in a country of 300 million we can…
What a comfort it is—and I mean this without the least bit of sarcasm—to know that for any national leader you could imagine, there is a corresponding Wikipedia page.
Nothing like coding up cross-country data to make you want to pack your bag and head to the airport.
Scholar-hero Tymofiy Mylovanov will be back in town next week. If you are available, please join @ksonin.bsky.social@monikanalepa.bsky.social, and me for a conversation with Tymofiy, Wed, Feb 21, 3:00 to 4:00. Registration and details at the link.
Kostya, you are correct. It’s here in Sec. 1250A of the NDAA—worth reading in its entirety. www.congress.gov/bill/118th-c...