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Russia, like China, likes to blame every domestic problem on the West, particularly the US. Hard to pull that off in this one, although I’ve already seen one Russian official say “international force could be involved”.

Understandable that you’d want to move a country’s leader out of harm’s way, but it’s a really bad look for strongman Putin to be seen fleeing his power center.

Love how whenever the Times mentions Prigozhin, they describe him as a billionaire who runs a catering business.

Also, politicians are typically wankers.

why is this in the Politics thread?

Back at my parents old house in Massachusetts where I grew up and older sister lives in now, spent 3+ hours mowing the lawn, trimming hedges and cutting down overgrown rose bushes, now enjoying my third Sierra Nevada Hazy Little Thing with fish and chip, considering some tiramisu for dessert.

What’s a “bunny”?

Lobster roll and rosé, in celebration of our 15th anniversary.

Independent critical thinker, and modest as well.

Sure...but no more Boris!

Kinda feel like I know what it's all about and don't need to waste hours of my life experiencing it IRL.

If Partygate is what it takes to pull down Boris, then go Partygate.

death to amerikkka.

but he's done it dozens of times before.

https://www.axios.com/2023/06/21/trump-bret-baier-fox-news-interview

he ends WFH and demands his hardcore employees come into the office, but then doesn't pay the rent for said offices. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/06/judge-ruled-twitter-must-be-evicted-from-colorado-office-over-unpaid-rent/

When I heard the news bulletin on the radio that John Lennon had been shot and killed, I misheard it and thought they said John Lydon. Since PIL was still good back then, and with no disrespect to the Beatles, I was upset but later relieved to learn Lydon was alive and well. In truth, it did...

But at least you're pan-fried, Tea. That sounds good, certainly better than batter dipped and deep fried, or slow roasted.

So do pandemics tend to last two years with two big waves on their own, or because of vaccines and precautions taken?