You see an utterly incoherent strategy where I see a strategy designed to produce maximum effect and results. You’re looking at this all wrong. Why should they level a largely ornamental and useless ISIS “HQ” building (I use quotes because it’s probably not a real military type HQ, but more of a civil administrative…

Unless we’re leaving the headquarters alone because we’ve got bugs inside.

Unrepentant Punk sent me. She said you were interested in viewing the list. Be careful. Staring at it too long can cause neverending giggle-crying & cramps.

P. S. I am bad at .gifs

Some of the comments on nymag.com are just slaying me...

He can’t. “Outside Time” is at least two hours after “Unsupervised Computer Time”; the staff is pretty strict about letting him roam.

OMG. Seriously, go outside for a while.

It was like he was filibustering rational thinking.

Sooo someone took the wrong number of stimulant pills, I'm guessing?

I am so very, VERY thankful that I clicked on those links.

Stages of me attempting to watch this, illustrated by Prince:

she took one for the team

Poor Joanna. Replenish.

Meanwhile, the glowing orange rings of fire have alerted everyone in the hemisphere to your location, and multiple Exocet / SLAM-E / Harpoon missiles are closing on your position.

There’s also the fact that rocket/missile exhaust is a caustic, toxic nightmare.

What is that roiling fire on the water’s surface long after the missile’s depart? Excess propellant burning?

I don’t know, I find the elaborate way the Oniks/Brahmos gets on its way just as fascinating...

Why would they send the missle from a ship into the water then have it launch itself from underwater. That’s a surprising method to launch a missle looks really cool.