For Sale: Obsolete Pakistan army radar; can’t detect US ‘copters but can receive Star Plus; only 999 rupees.
— TXT message making rounds in Pakistan (May 2011) (Star Plus popular tv channel from India)
Yes. Apparently. “@Galrahn: US killed INNOCENT Americans w/out due process using drones. But inYemen so no big deal!? http://t.co/Vme6SV3KM7
@KevinRothrock Kevin, think about the fundamental premise of the metric and example selected as a baseline. It's not even an extrapolation.
Typical analytical errors but interesting.
“@KevinRothrock: How Big Is Alexey Navalny’s Army? http://t.co/RqvuFF3G8Q @AndreyTselikov”
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And then there is this! Too funny.
Decadent worship of power as a stand alone virtue
http://www.nationalinterest.org/Article.aspx?id=20096