"sources allege that you engaged in acts of such sexual debasement that they were recorded for later use as leverage—kompromat that now ensures your unwavering obedience."

I have no doubt this is true. 😈

If Dan Crenshaw actually did kill Tucker Carlson, would that even be a crime now?

Screwtape rewrite:

Italian priest close to the pope was target of high-level surveillance, he reveals to people who believe God surveils them 24 hours a day every day of the year for their entire lives

...dreadful advisors on the matter, and has forced the US to side with Putin in the UN, while scaring the shit out of everyone in Europe.

Essentially, the US is fucked for at least a generation domestically. But in terms of our standing in the world, the damage done, in just a month, is unfixable.

...he doesn't get such a peace. Trump was able to get away with talking one way and acting another in his first term, vis-à-vis Russia. Not this time. The war is costing Putin way too much. And surely Trump realizes that at this point, which is why he continues to push back against his own...

...pandemic, in some rather harsh terms. He said China was responsible for the "plague." He'd NEVER say that about Putin or Russia. Trump's problem right now is that he's talked himself into a corner with Putin. He's dangled a "peace" on Putin's terms, stupidly, and Putin will be quite angry if...

...underage girls in Moscow when he visited, and he either knows Putin has the goods on him or he suspects he does. Nothing else adds up. Of course he admires strong men, and that's part of it, but I don't think that's enough to explain his fealty to Putin. Ex: Trump critized Xi during the...

despite his becoming an obvious liability. But until Trump's poll numbers fall more dramatically, he actually serves as a distraction from the theft Trump is continually planning and doing.

As far as the Putin dynamic, that relationship only makes sense to me this way: Trump must have slept with..

...of him, as he seems to be deteriorating rather quickly in his new role. Trump remains his usual disturbed self, likely tolerating Elon at his point in order to save face. Whenever Trump doubles down on something, you know he senses its a weakness. And he's doubled down on Elon right now...