Arun Kapil
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Arun Kapil
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A political concept from the mid-20th century has never been more relevant than now. foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/30/m...
Does the United States Need a More Militant Democracy?
A political concept from the mid-20th century has never been more relevant than now.
foreignpolicy.com
June 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Yesterday’s smug briefing between Bukele and Trump was (is) a criminal conspiracy to deprive an individual (many individuals) of their rights, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 242.

Thanks to the Supreme Court, though, it’s an “official act” that is immune from prosecution. Forever.
April 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Seen in London.
March 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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March 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Ceux à gauche qui sont dans le déni, minimisent ou parlent de “maladresses” à propos du flot quasi-ininterrompu de tropes, sous-entendus ou dog-whistle antisémites de LFI, ne rendent vraiment pas service à leur camp.
March 12, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Trump, l’abandon de l’Ukraine, le suicide de l’Occident et le moment de bascule pour l’Europe.
February 13, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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If Trump keeps up this 51st state shit, I think Canada should ask its other NATO allies to station *their* troops along our border.
February 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Yeah so the Constitution isn’t really in effect right now
Opinion | There Is No Going Back
The president’s opponents, whoever they are, cannot expect a return to the Constitution as it was.
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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It’s now the official policy of the US government to wage a trade war against Canada until it can be annexed www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/02/its-...
It's now the official policy of the US government to wage a trade war against Canada until it can be annexed - Lawyers, Guns & Money
The executive branch is in the hands of a demented lunatic and his drug-addled Nazi Svengali. Congress is controlled by the cult of personality headed by said demented lunatic. The courts are our Obi-...
www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
February 2, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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“There were no permits, no visas, and it always gives me pleasure to astonish the young by telling them that before 1914 I travelled from Europe to India and to America without passport and without ever having seen one.”

I keep thinking abt Stefan and Charlotte Zweig these days…
January 24, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Podcast: Loubna Mrie, Omar Dahi and Adam Shatz · After Assad
www.lrb.co.uk
January 17, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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If only there was a Russian word to describe a violent mob ransacking an area looking for random Jews to harm
October 30, 2023 at 12:25 AM