Putin is a brutal dictator that suppresses political dissent.
Macron is a freedom-loving, neoliberal, wonderkid.
At least that was the way it was pitched until yesterday.
All three CIA directorates will now be headed by women https://t.co/hKzlQaVpOu
— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) January 5, 2019
Crap. We all know how this story plays out...
BP just discovered a billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico
•BP discovers 1 billion barrels of oil at its Thunder Horse field in the Gulf of Mexico.
•The oil giant also says it will spend $1.3 billion to develop a third phase of its Atlantis offshore field south of New Orleans.
•BP credits its investment in advanced seismic technology for speeding up its ability to confirm the discoveries
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When the U.S. finally pulls it's troops from Syria they will go through Iraq. In fact, that appears to already be happening.
Not factoring into the Pentagon's equation is the political reality that all the stars are aligned to expel the U.S. from Iraqi soil for the final time.
"What is certain is that we have taken a group of the world's most destitute, desperate, and brutalized people, and brutalized them some more."
- Matthew Blood
AOC = Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. I deeply resent the coverage which pretends that it is she who invented the Green New Deal, that is it she who first touted higher taxes on the rich.
