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I’d say an economic ICBM with a diplomatic uranium warhead.

We’re cooked, bro.
April 2, 2025 at 11:52 PM
It was attached to a foreign aid bill Biden needed to have passed.

The ban was why it passed Congress —by margins so wide that had Biden vetoed it, the veto would have been overturned.

We’d still be here right now.
January 19, 2025 at 5:41 AM
8. The guy who published two executive orders to ban TikTok—Trump— about-faces, mostly because his campaign is now using it to shove propaganda down everyone’s throats
9. Trump wins election because of said propaganda campaign
10. YOU ARE HERE ➡️ TikTok gets banned because ByteDance won’t sell
January 19, 2025 at 4:32 AM
5. In 2024, Congress actually passes this law. They tuck it into a defense spending bill that would have been politically suicidal for Congress to fail or for Biden to veto. The President signs the bill.
6. Law gives ByteDance nine months to divest.
7. Both ByteDance and the Chinese refuse.
January 19, 2025 at 4:32 AM