Six years ago today, also a Friday, was the day when the first big shutdowns hit in America. The following Monday we had a faculty meeting at the law school.
If only that were hyperbole: https://bsky.app/profile/rgoodlaw.bsky.social/post/3mgvp3vqwdc2r The funny thing is that "closing the Strait of Hormuz" has been the very first item in every list of possible downsides of attacking.
Thanks to commenter Mark Jamison for forwarding me this essay from Adam Serwer about what Serwer calls "gullicism" -- the striking combination of gullibility and cynicism that characterizes our time.
I'm not on Facebook but a friend flagged a post that featured this photo: Screenshot The comment accompanying this photo was, "What did Democrats find so wrong with this version.
President Donald Trump on Monday told a CBS News reporter that the war against Iran could be over soon, and separately spoke to Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a call about the war, according.
I read somewhere or the other that Trump believes support for the Iran kinetic action that looks exactly like a war is "90%." I bet that would be a massive.
The Iraq war was illegal, and a massive collection of war crimes, but at least the Bush administration went to great lengths over many months to construct what lawyers call.
Posted early this morning: I'm sure Bret Stephens and Ross Douthat can turn this utterly incoherent screeching into a masterful if audacious Plan (tm), with the help of a little.
