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Sun Feb 27 19:14:15 +0000 2022

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Jim Antle @jimantle

Then nuanced arguments for restraint fail the bumper sticker test against non-nuanced hawkish arguments. "The people of Ukraine have a right to be free!" vs. "Yes, but...", then 5,000-word essay. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2022 Hibernated

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Jim Antle @jimantle

Non-nuanced arguments for restraint quickly degenerate into something that sounds (and sometimes is) an apology for bad actors. Non-nuanced hawkish arguments may make no sense on close examination but sound tough against the right people. — PolitiTweet.org

curtmills @CurtMills

my essential view on foreign policy is linguistic: whatever the merits, it’s easier to sound authoritative when haw… https://t.co/NRdE8dXnZM

Posted Feb. 27, 2022 Hibernated

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Jim Antle @jimantle

Then we say, "Boy, that thing we just did in [Iraq, Libya, final decade or so of Afghanistan] was a disaster, I hope we never do that again! Anyway, the people of Uzbekistan have a right to be free!" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2022 Hibernated

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