In speeches, yes. But in articles, where people often quit halfway in, putting important points in paragraph 14 instead of the headline is called “burying the lede”.

Hell, it happened to Armenia, with Israeli-made drones.

On the contrary, China and Russia are talking to Iran, and Europe would do well to join them.

Don’t worry, soon the folks in charge will come to the inevitable conclusion that the government systems are all compromised, so clearly the only solution is to privatise them and have thevNSA run by Palantir.

…Wait, wouldn’t that literally make it a cure for the common cold?

TBF that seems to be their MO in general.

Frankly, that was understood at least since Gadaffi.

It’s fun to see the stock market itself reach the ultimate phase of enshitification

Oh, it’ll be easy: “Once their opponent dissolved, a portion of the US elite convinced themselves that ‘history is over’ and, being unopposed, they no longer needed to cultivate soft power and can simply seize whatbthey want outright.”

In fact, Mazda’s new EVs are based on Changan Auto platforms.

That one was less dumping and more subsidies fraud, IIRC

No, you want that reversed, Julian dates are after Gregorian.

I do like the idea of locking them up with Ted and letting him handle them.

Considering they grounded Evo Morales’ plane because they thought he was on it, I’d say that’s a fair bet.

I’d guess part of the plan is that it wouldn’t.

Those are not contrary, but complementary things.

Alternatively, if it suddenly starts working, we know they aren’t writing it.

“The United States is also a one-party state, but with typical American extravagance, they have two of them.”

Is it integrity or just self-preservation instinct?

…Didn’t they win that election?