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Day: December 8, 2023
“CIA Director William Burns has taken on a central role navigating the Israel-Hamas hostage crisis for President Biden.”
— Dr. Elden Wayne Whalen III, ShD (@wayne_effect) December 9, 2023
British man tears down a Palestinian flag in Tower Hamlets, London
Ends up in a ladder-fight
🇬🇧🇮🇱 pic.twitter.com/jOHrTfZqzQ
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) December 9, 2023
The hollowing out of America’s strategic enemy has come at a bargain, so why are Republicans so mad about it?
The US sent $46.6 billion in military aid to Ukraine, or just 5.25% of its annual budget, most of that went to the American defense sector. https://t.co/bhCMCr18DP
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 8, 2023
Fun fact: When Tracy Ullman covered MacColl’s “They Don’t Know” in 1983, later repurposed as the theme song for “Tracy Takes On…,” Ullman couldn’t hit the high note “baaaa-beee,” and kept MacColl’s original. She also got on well with this guy: pic.twitter.com/xdcvgc3jp5
— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) December 9, 2023
Even more impressive is that they sang the unbowdlerized version, which you’d probably get arrested for singing in New York today. And spare a thought, too, for Kirsty MacColl, who also died too soon and more tragically; “Fairytale” was as much her tune as it was MacGowan’s. https://t.co/yjXIQvMWxe
— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) December 9, 2023
Joe Biden is appearing at a fundraiser at an LA country club. Some of the chants outside:
Hey hey / ho ho / Genocide Joe has got to go
Biden, Biden you’re a liar / We demand a ceasefire pic.twitter.com/5zAQAVh0Ug
— Aaron Maté (@aaronjmate) December 9, 2023