Evan Procknow
@eprocknow.bsky.social
French colonial history; all things Algeria and the Sahel. Also tweets about policy, defense, and sports in that order.
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The icing on the cake is that it was a no-bid contract.
January 9, 2026 at 11:36 PM
The icing on the cake is that it was a no-bid contract.
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at some point we're gonna have to have a real conversation about why we're still paying federal taxes to a regime that isn't using them to help anyone, but instead is using them to brutalize us
January 9, 2026 at 11:22 PM
at some point we're gonna have to have a real conversation about why we're still paying federal taxes to a regime that isn't using them to help anyone, but instead is using them to brutalize us
The wheels on the bus are falling off
they've got Raffi calling for regime change. something has shifted.
January 9, 2026 at 11:02 PM
The wheels on the bus are falling off
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everyone knows you also have to wipe out the indigenous population and import other people as a permanent slave class to build the colony. only then do you get to own it
Trump talks about Denmark and Greenland just now: "The fact that they landed a boat there 500 years ago doesn't mean that they own the land."
January 9, 2026 at 9:10 PM
everyone knows you also have to wipe out the indigenous population and import other people as a permanent slave class to build the colony. only then do you get to own it
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She smiles at the man who shoots her and says she isn't mad at him. Clearly initiates the effort to leave when the aggressive agents arrive.
The question now (not that this was in question) isn't who's telling the truth. It's when DHS had this video and knew that what they were saying was a lie.
The question now (not that this was in question) isn't who's telling the truth. It's when DHS had this video and knew that what they were saying was a lie.
🚨 NEW VIDEO 👇🏽This puts an end to all the lies. Horrific.
They were having a calm exchange seconds before he murdered Renee Good, and she was barely moving and clearly avoiding him.
Stop the lies.
They were having a calm exchange seconds before he murdered Renee Good, and she was barely moving and clearly avoiding him.
Stop the lies.
January 9, 2026 at 6:46 PM
She smiles at the man who shoots her and says she isn't mad at him. Clearly initiates the effort to leave when the aggressive agents arrive.
The question now (not that this was in question) isn't who's telling the truth. It's when DHS had this video and knew that what they were saying was a lie.
The question now (not that this was in question) isn't who's telling the truth. It's when DHS had this video and knew that what they were saying was a lie.
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In the video that the shooter took, which I believe was leaked to be exculpatory, he appears to yell “fucking bitch” after he shoots Renee Good.
January 9, 2026 at 6:48 PM
In the video that the shooter took, which I believe was leaked to be exculpatory, he appears to yell “fucking bitch” after he shoots Renee Good.
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The Plot to Enslave America
This week: we execute a U.S. citizen.
Next week: we take over elections to stop “fraud.”
It's so transparent what's going on here.
Next week: we take over elections to stop “fraud.”
It's so transparent what's going on here.
January 9, 2026 at 4:24 PM
The Plot to Enslave America
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Is there any other use for crypto?
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard used crypto to evade sanctions, report finds
The military force moved about $1 billion using two exchanges registered in Britain, according to TRM Labs, which specializes in crypto investigations.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Is there any other use for crypto?
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Think about the mindset, and the expectation of immunity, of someone who texts this to friends.
January 9, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Think about the mindset, and the expectation of immunity, of someone who texts this to friends.
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The 3Cs - COVID, crypto, cage fighting – theory of MAGA 2.0 put forward by @quinnslobodian.com in November 2024 is still one of the best frameworks for understanding this admin that I know of. The only amendment I'd propose is a 4th C for content/clout, through which all other Cs are mediated
🚨 BREAKING: France will delay this year’s Group of 7 summit to avoid a conflict with the mixed martial arts event planned at the White House on Donald Trump’s birthday.
Read the story: www.politico.eu/article/fran...
Read the story: www.politico.eu/article/fran...
January 9, 2026 at 11:22 AM
The 3Cs - COVID, crypto, cage fighting – theory of MAGA 2.0 put forward by @quinnslobodian.com in November 2024 is still one of the best frameworks for understanding this admin that I know of. The only amendment I'd propose is a 4th C for content/clout, through which all other Cs are mediated
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Arsenal are getting into positions for a cutback more than in almost any season under Mikel Arteta. And they are not scoring goals from those spots.
A key factor in that has to be that their striker is not getting on the end of those deliveries.
A key factor in that has to be that their striker is not getting on the end of those deliveries.
Arsenal's cutback problem explained: Why Gunners' attack is faltering
Arsenal are successively executing one of the most dangerous attacking moves in soccer more than any other team, but with little to show for it
www.cbssports.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Arsenal are getting into positions for a cutback more than in almost any season under Mikel Arteta. And they are not scoring goals from those spots.
A key factor in that has to be that their striker is not getting on the end of those deliveries.
A key factor in that has to be that their striker is not getting on the end of those deliveries.
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Arsenal have zero shots and just 70 successful passes in the second half. Really poor stuff.
January 8, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Arsenal have zero shots and just 70 successful passes in the second half. Really poor stuff.
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The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says they've been informed by the FBI that US DOJ has said FBI will solely lead the investigation into Renee Nicole Good's killing by a federal officer. State investigators no longer have access to "case materials, scene evidence/investigative interviews"
January 8, 2026 at 4:03 PM
The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says they've been informed by the FBI that US DOJ has said FBI will solely lead the investigation into Renee Nicole Good's killing by a federal officer. State investigators no longer have access to "case materials, scene evidence/investigative interviews"
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota investigators say they can't access evidence after fatal ICE shooting and FBI won't work jointly on probe.
@reuters.com
@reuters.com
January 8, 2026 at 4:17 PM
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota investigators say they can't access evidence after fatal ICE shooting and FBI won't work jointly on probe.
@reuters.com
@reuters.com
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"This is rather dramatic but lost in the general media turmoil over everything else - 🇺🇸 is withdrawing from 66 international organizations and treaties, most notably everything connected with climate change, democracy and rule of law."
www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...
www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Withdraws the United States from International Organizations that Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States
WITHDRAWING FROM INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the withdrawal of the United
www.whitehouse.gov
January 8, 2026 at 3:10 PM
"This is rather dramatic but lost in the general media turmoil over everything else - 🇺🇸 is withdrawing from 66 international organizations and treaties, most notably everything connected with climate change, democracy and rule of law."
www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...
www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...
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"Drawing from previously secret Israeli documents, they can prove the central role played by the Israeli secret service (Mossad) in Ben Barka's assassination." @qantarade.bsky.social
qantara.de/en/article/m...
qantara.de/en/article/m...
The murder of Ben Barka: New revelations from Israel's archives | Qantara.de
The book "L'Affaire Ben Barka" reveals new details about the assassination of Moroccan opposition leader Mehdi Ben Barka. Long-secret Israeli documents show the role of Mossad in one of the 20th centu...
qantara.de
January 8, 2026 at 3:23 PM
"Drawing from previously secret Israeli documents, they can prove the central role played by the Israeli secret service (Mossad) in Ben Barka's assassination." @qantarade.bsky.social
qantara.de/en/article/m...
qantara.de/en/article/m...
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Sogut dropping $11 million on two strikers from the same midtable Romanian club is suspicious. Maybe a little TOO suspicious ...
Days after signing Louis Munteanu to a club record transfer, DC United appear to be close to signing Munteanu’s teammate at Cluj (Meriton Korenica) for an additional $4 million www.fanatik.ro/korenica-mer...
Korenica merge la DC United, lângă Louis Munteanu! 90% se face: toate cifrele afacerii și ce salariu va avea mijlocașul-vedetă al clujenilor. Exclusiv
Meriton Korenica, tot mai aproape de transferul în SUA. Patronul Neluțu Varga va încasa o avere pentru 75% din drepturile federative ale jucătorului kosovar
www.fanatik.ro
January 8, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Sogut dropping $11 million on two strikers from the same midtable Romanian club is suspicious. Maybe a little TOO suspicious ...
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A Republican House member endorsing the open murder of an American on the streets of Minneapolis.
Rep. Randy Fine: "It's time for Americans to say 'enough,' and if you get in the way of the government repelling a foreign invasion, you're gonna end up just like that lady did yesterday."
January 8, 2026 at 2:35 PM
A Republican House member endorsing the open murder of an American on the streets of Minneapolis.
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Again, the US president, his government officials, and supporters, are all lying to you about what happened here. This video clearly demonstrates the vehicle was not driving towards the ICE agent.
Video analysis clearly contradicts what Noem and Trump claim about the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. By @devonlum.bsky.social @robinsteinnyt.bsky.social Ainara Tiefenthaler Courtney Brooks for @nytimes.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQCv...
Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
YouTube video by The New York Times
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January 8, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Again, the US president, his government officials, and supporters, are all lying to you about what happened here. This video clearly demonstrates the vehicle was not driving towards the ICE agent.
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this isn't even ERO it's in fuckin USCIS, good lord
Was randomly searching local jobs on usajobs.gov and most of them are immigration enforcement and these dumbasses are calling themselves “Homeland Defenders” and the job summary says “protect your culture.”
January 8, 2026 at 12:12 AM
this isn't even ERO it's in fuckin USCIS, good lord
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“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction (i.e., the reality of experience) and the distinction between true and false (i.e., the standards of thought) no longer exist.” - Hannah Arendt
Trump: "I have just viewed the clip of the event which took place in Minneapolis. It is a horrible thing to watch. The woman screaming was, obviously, a professional agitator, and the woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting ... "
January 7, 2026 at 9:03 PM
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction (i.e., the reality of experience) and the distinction between true and false (i.e., the standards of thought) no longer exist.” - Hannah Arendt
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“The truth is that police do lie, all the time, about issues big and small. Police perjury is a core function of policing, critical to both the viability of the institution and maintaining control over the public’s understanding of who should be feared and who should be protected.“
January 7, 2026 at 10:17 PM
“The truth is that police do lie, all the time, about issues big and small. Police perjury is a core function of policing, critical to both the viability of the institution and maintaining control over the public’s understanding of who should be feared and who should be protected.“