kid just graduated from Portland High School (country’s oldest public high!). Not posting names but the proportion of generation zero living postcards delivered from every atrocity of last 20 years to a high trust, low crime conservative society with buses and walkable neighborhoods is astounding.

The Somalis are for the most part citizens, naturalized but also born here. my city councilor’s name is Pius Ali.
What Joyce is describing is ethnic cleansing.
15k people of South East Asian descent a legacy of war orphans who went through lots of shit in the 70s and 80s.
thats all the minorities

Mainers categorize people as either “from away” or “from here.”
5% of 1.3,million is 30,000 non-European people. All live in compact cities along the one and only interstate.
Black Hawk Down was like 30 years ago. “New Mainers” are from other places but still stick out.
“Somali” means black here

The entire population of maine’s largest city is 60,000. They can ethnically cleanse Maine of non-europeans by removing 30,000 people who all live within 6 cities and 2 miles of the only interstate highway. They think its in their reach.

Lewiston is tiny. Portland is tiny. Half a dozen other “cities” and you’re done.
It all depends on the other 95 percent

Another person associated with both the Trump administration and GreenMet is the company’s former chief geologist, Ned Mamula. He was confirmed last October as director of the U.S. Geological Survey

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the percentage of these low-quality recruits who punch out of stormtrooper duty by taking the first opportunity to goldbrick off work-injury claim + constant deployment into hostile cities is going to break this force.

what’s all the stuff on his rifle? I need this annotated like a Vogue Fall Fashion page

Johnson not bothering to call the house into session at crucial points keeps trump in power indefinitely. Just call into question enough house races and take the gavel to Louisiana.

no grand plan like that. no. wow that’s some projection.
Just that in hindsight, it seems like they came out better than the republicans.

I would submit that because of the shutdown, the salience of this issue shot up and its now a daily headline. Also Trump has had the stink of loser shit ever since and its not a coincidence but a confuence