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Historian, editor, and translator for hire (🇩🇪 to 🇺🇸) · this 🦣 bridges to 🦋 @markstoneman.org · my main 🦋 is @markstoneman.com · he/him · longtime resident of […]

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@shoq They're still clueless, but Zelensky is playing along in a way that *might* finally expose Putin. But who knows…
December 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM
@edintone Thank you. Happy New Year!
December 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
@tchambers Whether you're right on all counts or not, that's an impressive amount of activity out there---and a correspondingly impressive list of predictions.
December 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
@Nonilex @AnnaAnthro Isn't it enough that he's a white dude with a full head of hair and a strong jawline? 🙄
December 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM
@ia Yes, I can use the system's zoom function, but I don't expect to have to do that in a tool I would use daily.
November 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Reposted by Mark R. Stoneman
the point of camo for a soldier is to obscure their position from the enemy. camo in an urban environment is completely different, and this forest green or desert pattern is functionally useless.

police only dress this way to project an image of power they should not have.
November 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
@katelynburns.com I think a lot of this stuff began during the so-called war on terror when the Bush administration began making heaps of military equipment available to police forces for ostensible police duties.
November 14, 2025 at 12:04 AM
@RonSupportsYou Yep, but the stupid in our all-or-nothing political culture is strong.
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM