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🤨 Leave Dorie Miller the fuck alone ‼️ More apropos to rename the USS John C Stennis: It has the steam catapults he likes, the island isn’t so far back, it’s getting old like him, and it’s already named for a balding decrepit racist politician so no great loss.

I have been thinking about this, and besides all the obvious bad reasons for the change, I also can't think of any way this is helpful politically

nah imo the u.s. is putting far more strain on nato than any european could or wants to

💡🇺🇦 Russia is hitting the energy sector. There are currently no planned outages in Ukraine, but the situation may change, - Shmyhal By November 1, Ukraine plans to increase the capacity of the energy system to 19.6 GW, and by the end of the year - to 21.4 GW.

🔥🛢️Russia’s LUKOIL Perm refinery was attacked by drones this morning, with a fire visible at the facility after the strike. Russian authorities confirmed the UAV attack on Perm. The refinery can process around 12.6 million tonnes of crude oil per year and is located roughly 1,500 km from front line

‼️ Germany considers closing Russian House in Berlin after Leipzig drone incident

Leave Dorie Miller the fuck alone. More apropos to rename the USS John C Stennis: It has the steam catapults he likes, the island isn’t so far back, it’s getting old like him, and it’s already named for a decrepit racist politician so no great loss.

When this Trump term ends, the US will be weaker militarily, more polarized internally, economically fragile, deeper in debt, and left with far fewer allies. The US will simply be worse off on every level

Ukraine expects NATO's Military Committee to visit in October, Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi said. It would be the committee's first such visit in eight years. Drapatyi said Ukraine's priorities include deep strikes, flexible infantry tactics, frontline robotization and air defense. #Ukraine

this makes me want to push the button twice tbh

Ukraine's 5th Assault Brigade says its troops engaged 40 Russian assault troops near Vyshneve in Dnipropetrovsk region during foggy weather. The brigade said its soldiers won the battle despite the difficult conditions. #Ukraine

❗️Russia has begun targeting border crossings. A Russian drone struck the Tabaky checkpoint on Ukraine’s border with Moldova, forcing authorities to suspend traffic through the crossing. Movement through the checkpoint is currently blocked following the strike. #Ukraine

❗️Ukrainian attack drones struck the Perm Oil Refinery this morning, setting the facility ablaze. Locals reported multiple explosions and columns of smoke. The refinery has processing capacity of about 226,000-260,000 barrels per day, equivalent to roughly 13-13.1 million tons annually. #Ukraine

Ukrainian officials proposed swarming Moscow airports with up to 1,000 AI-guided drones a night under a secret plan dubbed M&Ms, The Atlantic reports. Zelensky reportedly feared civilian casualties but allowed preparations to continue for several months before planning was halted in July. #Ukraine

Ukraine's Air Force says 107 of 135 Russian drones were downed or suppressed overnight, including Shahed, Gerbera and other types. Hits by 27 strike drones were recorded at 16 locations, while debris from intercepted drones fell at three locations. #Ukraine

Russian losses per 21/08/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff +1390 men +3 tanks +5 ACVs +57 artillery +2 MLRS +4 AD systems +1980 UAVs +12 GRCs +39 cruise missiles

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🇧🇷🇺🇦“Neither Brazil nor Ukraine wants to live in a world where great powers can change the borders.” — Professor @oliverstuenkel.bsky.social Ukraine is a military power, and that turns the country into useful partner for Latin American countries. Read more 👀 theukrainianreview.info/neither-braz...

This should be the main focus

The Atlantic: Zelenskyy was reportedly offered plan to strike Moscow airports with drones

‼️🇺🇦🇲🇩 In the Odesa region, Tabaki checkpoint was damaged as a result of an enemy attack. Currently, the passage of people and vehicles is not carried out. 😡 Russia also struck Sumy with jet drones, causing a fire in a two-story residential building, injuring two people.

Interesting especially about Europe having less AI making it a risk diversifier.

August 21 marks the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. In Ukraine, russia has bombed, murdered, tortured and mutilated civilians, including children, for over 12 years and counting🧵 Eternal memory to every victim of terror🕯️

August 21 marks the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. In Ukraine, russia has bombed, murdered, tortured and mutilated civilians, including children, for over 12 years and counting. Eternal memory to every victim of terror🕯️

The just finished Han Kuang exercise in Taiwan was more realistic, longer & had an emphasis on whole-of-society preparedness. It had insights for civil-mil integration, civil defence & resilience for other democracies - if we are smart enough to watch & learn. mickryan.substack.com/p/taiwans-wh...

Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya: "Don't worry about mobilization in Russia. I think that it was said many times officially that we don't need massive mobilization at the moment. And it is not planned and expected as far as I know."

☠️ Russia loses 1,390 soldiers over past day

I slept for six hours when I got home from work so I’m still trying to wind back down. A sandwich will help, and I have some Doritos hidden DO NOT TELL MY KIDS 🤫

youtu.be/maJob-WYano?....

Drone warfare is DEI

Ukraine‘s Air Defense protects civilians and military personnel alike❤️‍🔥 The Air defense battalion of Azov received 4 generators from our team💪 Thanks go also to St. Diel (@mps22.bsky.social) and all who support our air defense units🇺🇦

Hey! You soldiers! Don't go tattooing stuff on your body that could be used by enemy order of battle analysts! In fact, no tattoos whatsoever, please. (From the USAHEC's World War I Survey collection.) #intelhist #wwi #fww

www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08.... #news #Aus @atpgeo.bsky.social

The Scythians are an ancient Iranian people.

No true witch woman.

Okay so the ACOTAR books are dumb but at the same time. Maas is calling these upcoming books "The Valkyrie Cycle" and apparently used to have a Pintrest board labeled "Twilight of the Gods". This woman has the BookTok girlies currently watching and analyzing Wagner's Ring Cycle. Incredible.

Desperation. Flailing.

Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine: Liberian flag bulker Great Ocean was attacked while sailing en route from Sohar to Kavkaz on Jul 21st & sustained extensive damage. Coastal Safety tugs Kurtarma 3-5-6-8-9-11-12 towed Great Ocean thru Bosphorus toward Marmara en route to the shipyard in Altınova

Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine: Liberian flag bulker Great Ocean was attacked while sailing en route from Sohar to Kavkaz on Jul 21st & sustained extensive damage. Coastal Safety tugs Kurtarma 3-5-6-8-9-11-12 towed Great Ocean thru Bosphorus toward Marmara en route to the shipyard in Altınova

📍Kyiv, the Motherland Monument 🇺🇦 The audiovisual art installation “The Future Remembers” by lighting designer Mykola Kabluka is dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence.

As a spreadsheet person who manages a small business let me tell you that I never use AI for any financial work or calculations at my job.

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Obviously logging back on tonight was a mistake

Live your life in such a way that your love letters to sociopaths 45 years older than you are never published

#Auspol @albomp.bsky.social

#Auspol @albomp.bsky.social Are you okay with people being arrested for being in their own country? Are you okay with Israel's Lebensraum ( land theft ) and genocide to expand Israel's borders?

They look like the worst kind of gay couple in DC

I would be willing to bet money that AI was used to create #4

Would be funny if the Iranians actually go on the offensive tomorrow, because you know they're listening to how the MPs are feeling.

youtu.be/aXB-fcWECaM?.... #news #AFLN

"They're fathers who aren't there to support their families anymore. I've seen men and women who are old enough to be grandparents getting on these flights.”

Konka Group Co. my beloved

youtu.be/JF4vtMO5-Zk?... #news #aus #AFL

For the first time in more than 50 years the New York Times has lost a defamation lawsuit brought in the United States over one of its articles. www.al.com/alabamabasketball/...

can't wait to Austerlitzmaxx

Is there another war we can start or something? I need to get Natalie Harp out of the news before I see any more of this

For those wondering what they can eat with the recent food recalls and had jokingly said they can have Mt. Dew and potato chips, I have bad news for you: www.fda.gov/safety/recal...

Gazan children are being armed. But guess who is being accused of killing them when the Jewish state defends its citizens against them. #Gaza, the new Somalia in the middle east.

so uh what the fuck has been going on in the west wing

#AFL I'm sick of people justifying Drug use by sports players as due to Age, money and free time.

WHY DOES ANYONE CARE WHAT MICHAEL COHEN THINKS OF DONALD TRUMP?

#AFL #AFLW Support the Swans womens team this week. Turn up and watch them play then if you don't want to watch the Swans men out of anger go home.

NEW: Russian forces launched a massive, combined drone and missile strike against Ukraine, continuing a pattern of stockpiling ballistic and cruise missiles for several days to amass enough for major attacks that cause significant civilian casualties. (1/7) Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar082026

damn who gonna design coal now

NEW: Russian forces launched a massive, combined drone and missile strike against Ukraine, continuing a pattern of stockpiling ballistic and cruise missiles for several days to amass enough for major attacks that cause significant civilian casualties. Other Key Takeaways:

Now will you ignore the Epstein Files

gotta say i don't think ive ever seen a productive argument on the internet

can't wait for her to cash in her support from the church (the other one)

#Auspol Strong case for Flock cameras here 😉

I know not with what weapons GTA VI will be fought, but GTA VII will be fought with sticks and stones

The Largest Chemical Weapons Attack in Recent History: Bashar al-Assad’s Attack on Syrians in 2013 On the night of August 21, 2013, the Assad regime carried out a chemical weapons attack using sarin gas against civilians in Eastern and Western Ghouta, on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria. 🧵

Pressed by a reporter on whether Russia will mobilize more men after September's parliamentary elections, Russian UN ambassador Vasily Nebenzya says it isn't planned, so far as he knows, but his mix of mocking swagger and hedging uncertainty is a bit odd.

👀 brownies

This is a picture from a ceremony held on May 12, 1972 at President Zalman Shazar's house, in honor of the Sayeret Matkal fighters who participated in Operation Izotop - the rescue of the kidnapped Sabna plane. 1/2

youtu.be/kvdfKVjxP0c?... #AFL #news Claims nine men were in the room and they claimed to be carpenters.

I feel like I needed to take a brave stance and articulate my opposition to the accelerating encroachment of LLMs into educational and professional life. I realize I may be persecuted for these takes. othermeans.substack.com/p/against-th...

Nancy Kissinger has died at the age of 92. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/u...

Bag secured

‘There has been no electricity for 4 days’ , local from Kherson shares on socials . ‘ internet and mobile connection is complete crap, sometimes there is water, sometimes not. And outside - drones , drones , drones, artillery and tactical aviation, all day . And at night -

California's Aisha Wahab will be the first member of the US Congress of Afghan descent. www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco...

You can even spot construction equipment and vehicles in the satellite imagery from Big Bend, and the new road they are building extends construction to Cottonwood Campground. www.bellingcat.com/news/us-cana...

A 26-year-old car salesman becomes a Belgian prince after his royal father acknowledges him as son and heir. www.nieuwsblad.be/binnenland/b...

A Syrian father bids farewell to his children after they suffocated to death when Assad’s regime dropped sarin gas on Eastern Ghouta on August 21, 2013.

I cannot communicate how shameful and disgusting that is.

Life is like a box of chocolate , and some of them could be glide bombs

More from Krugman. Interest rates are up because the AI believers are increasing the demand. It's hard for a country that borrows in its own currency to have a debt crisis. JD Vance might want to look into that.

Seattle newspaper sports columnist resigns after editors spike another one of his columns he characterizes as challenging prevailing newsroom narratives "and likely would have triggered the outrage mob.” mattycee.substack.com/p/i-was-a-sp...

Sea sick? Cartoon by Dennis Goris

This looks very....apeeling

I just got notified that one of my kids (but the other is not listed) qualified for free school meals this year. Except I didn't apply. And all the listed categories - TANF, homeless, migrants, food distribution on Indian Reservations, etc., don't apply to us. I am so confused.

About 90% of cruise missiles downed in overnight Russian attack, ballistic missiles pose greater challenge – Zelenskyy

Cartoon by Michael de Adder

Fedorov seems to have miscalculated both the level of personal support he had and the likelihood that his provocation about elections would strike a chord with society.

The story of Doris Miller is legendary. Let's not allow a draft-dodger to steal his valor.

So they haven't fucked over CVN-81, yet, but it does seem like they are going to do The Expected Racist Thing

Going after the Spreadsheet People (guy at my kid's school transportation department who assigns the bus routes) with torches and pitchforks

Trump is a good president—but not for the U.S.