Which is basically the job description.

I suppose “we” could always use “our” considerable influence to negotiate something for them. Which would result in considerable leverage and some nicely placed bases.

It was mutual, and the YPG, while desperate, really should have known this would happen. You lie down with dogs, you get fleas. 

It's tragic, but, honestly, what did the YPG leadership think was going to happen? 

Before the 80s and not just the GOP. Korea and Vietnam can be described the same way.

Literally no one is buying that nonsense anymore. That particular jig was up long  ago.

That excuse stops impressing anyone after a few decades. But congrats on Granada. Awesome work.

I have zero interest in the Catholic Church, but blaming it for the situation in Central America is absurd. That's down to the US government and the corporations for which it stands. It's local interests are often served by Pentecostals and evangelicals.

Did you go to college during that unfortunate "post modern" fad?

CIA regime change is not the same as revolution and not something to endorse in any country. What is wrong with you?

His financial support is probably more important to her.

You may think it's the wise thing to do, but it's still their choice. And you can move on without forgiving.

That’s not a “Soviet era,” or Soviet anything, flag. It’s a Party flag. The five stars are partially visible in the pic. Not really visible is the difference in design of the hammer and sickle, which is especially notable in the sickle.

Some do, apparently, e.g. the punchable Richard Spencer. 

As a fellow alum, it occurred to me this morning that it cuts both ways. The defense argued that she shot him when he moved aggressively toward her. IF that happened, then it could be understood as legally defending his home against an intruder. Conceivably, that could be the difference between a murder and a…

Democrats can't be racist? 

People with BPD can be REALLY charming.

His hardcore supporters are unfazed. Garden-variety conservatives are trickling away.

MAGA Twitter is thrilled with Miller's performance. They like the idea of someone standing up to someone like Wallace and not being deterred by what they perceive as snotty arrogance.

No one is complaining about someone who greets with hugs.