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Linguaphile from the US who also cares about current events. Learning Polish, also dabbling in Persian, Thai, Arabic, French, BCMS, Greek, Slovak, and other languages here and there.
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Page 1075 of the DOD's Law of War manual, under the section that talks about refusing illegal orders, directly uses the example that "firing upon the shipwrecked would be clearly illegal."
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November 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Page 1075 of the DOD's Law of War manual, under the section that talks about refusing illegal orders, directly uses the example that "firing upon the shipwrecked would be clearly illegal."
ogc.osd.mil/Portals/99/d...
ogc.osd.mil/Portals/99/d...
I keep picking non-fiction books on heavy topics, then wondering why it takes me so long to finish anything... 😅 I'm planning on rereading Sabriel by Garth Nix once I finish my current book--hopefully I'll actually read it more quickly!
November 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
I keep picking non-fiction books on heavy topics, then wondering why it takes me so long to finish anything... 😅 I'm planning on rereading Sabriel by Garth Nix once I finish my current book--hopefully I'll actually read it more quickly!
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The danger is not just for Venezuelans, it sets a precedent that any administration can engineer a foreign confrontation to justify suspending civil liberties, accelerating mass deportations, or targeting immigrant communities under the guise of “national security.” This all sounding familiar?
November 29, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The danger is not just for Venezuelans, it sets a precedent that any administration can engineer a foreign confrontation to justify suspending civil liberties, accelerating mass deportations, or targeting immigrant communities under the guise of “national security.” This all sounding familiar?
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anyway,
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Trump admits to using autopen after declaring Biden's pardons void due to autopen
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence early Monday that his predecessor’s pardons for members of the House select committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks on the Capitol are inv...
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November 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
anyway,
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