Emery Berger
@emeryberger.bsky.social
Professor, Computer Science, UMass; Amazon Scholar. I work on programming languages & systems, among other things. http://PLASMA-UMass.org, http://github.com/plasma-umass, http://CSrankings.org, http://github.com/emeryberger. ACM Fellow.
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Alvin Holsey, who ran bombings as SouthCom head, resigned with no explanation. Rep Adam Smith says Pentagon denied request for testimony and Rs aren't pushing for it.
"We need to hear: Did he quit because he believed he was being given illegal orders?”
New details:
newrepublic.com/article/2025...
"We need to hear: Did he quit because he believed he was being given illegal orders?”
New details:
newrepublic.com/article/2025...
October 31, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Alvin Holsey, who ran bombings as SouthCom head, resigned with no explanation. Rep Adam Smith says Pentagon denied request for testimony and Rs aren't pushing for it.
"We need to hear: Did he quit because he believed he was being given illegal orders?”
New details:
newrepublic.com/article/2025...
"We need to hear: Did he quit because he believed he was being given illegal orders?”
New details:
newrepublic.com/article/2025...
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🚨🚨🚨Hegseth has now struck a boat belonging to the ELN guerrillas — bringing the US into a shooting war with group that has been fighting the Colombian govt since 1964! Meanwhile, Tump cut off aid to Colombia claiming President Petro was in league with traffickers.🙄
This is insanely dangerous!!!🚨🚨🚨
This is insanely dangerous!!!🚨🚨🚨
October 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🚨🚨🚨Hegseth has now struck a boat belonging to the ELN guerrillas — bringing the US into a shooting war with group that has been fighting the Colombian govt since 1964! Meanwhile, Tump cut off aid to Colombia claiming President Petro was in league with traffickers.🙄
This is insanely dangerous!!!🚨🚨🚨
This is insanely dangerous!!!🚨🚨🚨