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Joe Kassabian
@jkass99.bsky.social
Sci fi and Fantasy Author. Holocaust and Genocide Historian. Host of the Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast @lionsledbydonkeys.bsky.social

https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys
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truly a great time to have just recorded a pilot episode about Warhammer 40,000 memes bleeding into mainstream politics with @jkass99.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 8:56 AM
The fact that the "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" can just pack up and go home is some of the most insane shit I've ever seen in the history of genocide studies.

Mercenaries hired from an explicitly racist American biker gang openly slaughter hundreds, participate in the deaths of tens of thousands.
November 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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FROM NOW UNTIL THE END OF DECEMBER YOU CAN GET 50% OFF ALL PATREON SUBSCRIPTIONS USING CODE DEC25

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A Holiday Season Message for Our Dear Listeners
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November 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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*Insert talk about "Negroni Nexialists" and "Shining Path Sangria", courtesy of @jkass99.bsky.social and Nate Bethea here*

Listen to their podcasts!
November 23, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Finally MTG can mean Magic: The Gathering Again
November 22, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This is the end result that the US government wants
JUST IN: A federal judge says one of the Venezuelan men — illegally deported to El Salvador in March before he was swapped back to Venezuela in a prisoner exchange — is now missing, possibly a victim of the violence he was seeking asylum from. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Potentially divisive swastika
November 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
An ICE agent engaging in child sex trafficking really shouldn't surprise anyone at this point
November 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Our merch store is restocked with designs from our last shows in London and Glasgow! Go buy them!
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Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast: The Merchandise Site
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November 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Lmao
November 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
I interviewed for a role as a host for a history channel show about Hitler's DNA a few years ago and didn't get the job because I couldn't hide how stupid the entire premise was and now it turns out Channel 4 is making the same show lol
November 18, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I finally finished reading The Expanse.

Folks, it's good.
November 18, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Dude is going to claim asylum in the US under the Boer Paperclip Program
“A man who moved to Australia from South Africa in 2022 has had his visa cancelled after he attended a Neo-Nazi rally at NSW parliament house.

Matthew Gruter was among around 60 men who attended a protest organised by Neo-Nazi group, National Socialist Network.” www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
'Time to go home': Visa of man who attended Neo-Nazi protest revoked
The federal government has revoked the visa of a man who attended the far-right National Socialist Network protest at NSW's parliament house.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 a British man, a couple Hungarians, and one American lead a very confused group of Ottoman soldiers into battle against the Russian Empire.

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Episode 388 - The Siege of Kars
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November 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Stumbled into my first ever Dutch pro life rally in Den Haag and the number of Israeli flags outnumbered the people who were actually there lmao
November 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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🚨NOW ON PATREON🚨 A single snowball triggers a massive anti-English riot by the French. Several men are beaten with something known only to history as "oblong objects"

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EARLY EPISODE: The Istanbul Snowball fight | Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast
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November 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The same day this dropped DHS launched another massive raid into a different city.

None of these people are going to resign or face charges.
November 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
MTG must be the grand champion of The Leopards Ate My Face World Cup
November 15, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I know every time my doctor ordered an MRI it was because I was perfectly healthy
Trump: I had an MRI and the result was outstanding.

Reporter: Was it your brain?

Trump: I have no idea what they analyzed, but whatever they analyzed, they analyzed it well.
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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🚨NOW ON PATREON🚨 the most sunburned pirates on earth sail the Mediterranean!

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BONUS: The English Pirates of the Mediterranean | Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast
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November 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
You know you dont have to call him The Secretary of War, right?

It's not a title. It's not a real thing!
November 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
We live in hell
NEW: Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while also removing apps designed to warn communities about ICE officials.

“Google wanted to ‘not be evil’ back in the day. Well, they're evil now."
Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort
Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, while simultaneously removing apps that report the location of ICE officials because Google sees ICE as a vulnerable gr...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The American government removed 2 monuments to Black American Soldiers in the Netherlands. Now the *Dutch* government is demanding they be returned.
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A Dutch war cemetery added displays showing black US soldiers. Then they were quietly removed
Relatives fear the move is part of ‘the same virus affecting the US’, as historians and politicians say it coincided with Trump’s DEI purge
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:14 PM
*good*
"Being devoted to Israel is becoming increasingly incompatible with being a proud Democrat.”

-John Fetterman, on Bari Weiss' Free Press podcast "Honestly"
November 12, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Just found @lionsledbydonkeys.bsky.social.

...it's like finding a Unicorn.

A Military History podcast not hosted by Right Wing Chuds.

I've spent too much time watching 90s and 2000s History Channel to not be HOPELESSLY fascinated by Military History.
November 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM