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It was the Mannerheim statue in Helsinki that led me to bring up the Continuation War to some Finnish people and boy ... not well received. (See my forthcoming bestseller “Finnish Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for Finnish People to Talk About Opportunistic Alliances With Hitler”) — PolitiTweet.org

The statues stuff makes me remember this charming factoid I read many years ago. https://t.co/EMWIyIZGl3

Posted June 19, 2020 Hibernated

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There’s a style of conservative politics that cares about the problems of low-income white people if and only if they can be invoked to counter concerns about racism. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2020 Hibernated

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Is there like a law that says if you want to write a Civil War book that displays interest in the details of the battles and military tactics you need to be a Lost Cause crank? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 20, 2020 Hibernated