"There wasn't a major power supplying the Afghans, they just had the will to fight" is the spiciest take especially in relation to Ukraine and his promotion of weapons shipments there

  • D61 [any]
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    3 years ago

    Vague illusions to being some kind of "private military" contractor at some point in his past. He does some kinda journalism stuff so maybe he's got enough contacts that he chats with on the regular about these kinds of things.

      • D61 [any]
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        3 years ago

        I find myself sitting at about 50/50 between thinking of him as any other "lefty with an unfortunately (para)military history" and "something else".