Marko Fong

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I think Chinese are traditionally proud of our culture’s four great inventions that changed the world: paper, the compass, gunpowder, and printing. When I talk to teenagers, I suspect there’s now a fifth: boba tea.

Weird thought, but it struck me that Natalie Harp, aka Ivanka's stunt double, is actually younger than all or close to all of the Epstein victims. It reminds me just how much time has passed without their getting justice. Anyone seen Hope Hicks lately?

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The 60 day deadline for Congress to authorize the use of force in Iran comes up tomorrow. Is Congress going to vote on it or do they just pretend the War Powers Resolution of 1973 doesn't exist?

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I thought this article was both fascinating and frightening. www.wired.com/story/enshit...

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I wonder what Reality Winner thinks about all this. She was sentenced to 5 years in prison for sharing classified information with a journalist. In her case, the information wasn't war plans, it was the revelation that Russian hackers had accessed U.S. voter registration rolls.

Archibald Cox subpoenaed the Watergate tapes. Nixon ordered his A.G. Richardson to fire Cox. Public outrage led to Nixon's eventual resignation. Nixon still successfully fired the guy appointed to independently investigate him. Was Watergate worth it if we were just going to wind up here?

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