Yup. Look at the Palace of the People in Romania. Buildings are expensive to demolish properly, expensive to put up, so it’s easier to just leave them up if they are or can be made to fit a purpose.

Marvel did it!

Cue boondoggle contract bidding, as per usual.

We already started a war in Guatemala in the 50s that’s still going on sort of.

Call it what it is: an intimidation tactic.

Technically it’s a cipher, BUT it’s also perfectly constructed to work as a language (by making the cipher easier - vowels only get replaced with vowels, consonants with consonants).

It’s a real language, it’s just German spoken by a person with a head injury /s

This. It’s not “journalistic integrity”, the way Hegseth has worded things, this prevents outlets from spinning or telling half the story. It’s literally back to WWII press - here is the story from the War Department, you may print this and nothing else, with no editorializing.

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This is also an administration that I do not think would have a problem arranging the deaths of any serviceman who decides not to follow orders, legal or extralegal.

From what we’ve seen of him playing Path of Exile, basically, yeah. As expected from most rich assholes, he wants the prestige of being good at a game, but wants to shortcut the whole part in between where you’re not good YET.

They weren’t making bombs, apparently they manufactured explosive filler for 155mm artillery shells.