Drums of War

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Season Two

https://twitter.com/genjohnkelly/status/921382130084655107

EDIT: Kelly account is a parody.

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Senators Stunned to Discover We Have 1,000 Troops in Niger

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Dr. Craig Considine (CraigCons)

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That fake account is doing a good job sounding just like him.

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@emo_pinata

That fake account is doing a good job sounding just like him.

Whoops, got me on that one. Careless on my part; saw it go by while I was looking for a non-paywalled non-biased link on the current news.

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Bergdahl was brought back to my attention by this, BTW:

https://twitter.com/inthesedeserts/status/922295831809716224

https://twitter.com/inthesedeserts/status/922298462791663616

Nate is one of the guys from the Hell of a way to die podcast.

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American Propagandist (ArmyStrang)

avocado hand luke (vogon)

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One in four troops sees white nationalism in the ranks

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Awesome photo…

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looking for a non-paywalled non-biased link on the current news.

Bergdahl's sentencing hearing begins as defence argues Trump prejudiced trial

No such thing as zero bias, of course, but SBS are usually pretty good.

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Expansion of Imperialist U.S. “War on Terror” in Africa Preceded Deadly Attacks...

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https://www.blackagendareport.com/us-troop-deaths-niger-africoms-chickens-come-home-roost

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NYT Laments ‘Forever Wars’ Its Editorials Helped Create

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U.S. Air Force's F-35A Lightning II scheduled for first operational de

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Anya Parampil (anyaparampil)

Džennetska Hurija (commietantric)

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Found an old post of mine in the archives that seems relevant:

Survivors of CIA torture describe homebrew electric chair used at Afghan black site

…which was already hypocritical as fuck, as the US Army had enthusiastically used “the water cure” as torture during the Phillipines war. Soldiers in action will commit war crimes; this is pretty much inevitable. Young men, trained to celebrate violence, placed under extreme stress, facing people who they are encouraged to dehumanise (and who are often racially and culturally distant from them), will frequently do horrific things. But you can reduce the incidence of war crimes by (a) stompi…

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JFK Files Expose CIA Plot to Stage Miami Bombings and Blame Fidel Castro

https://twitter.com/violaslayvis/status/924005429641871360

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Light but relevant:

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https://twitter.com/democracynow/status/924211668921540609

Nick Turse: From Niger to Somalia, U.S. Military Expansion in Africa Helps...