Especially Jefferson. Not Franklin though. Benjamin Franklin in a letter to a young man listed 8 reasons why an older mistress was preferable to a younger one.
Yet they refuse to see that climate change is what is causing this change.
If they accept climate change, it means they have to acknowledge that their actions helped cause this and it means they need to change their behavior. People aren't good at either but most Boomers especially suck at self-reflection.
Latvians don't want to be Russia's Sudetenland, especially since the previous conquest of their country in WW2 led to wide scale deportations of Latvians and migration of Russians. It's not a good solution but like many colonized areas they're stuck between a rock and a hard place.
That's a new one. Usually the go-to ML insult against Leftists that don't agree with them is shitlibs. You get bonus points for creativity but fall utterly at defending your position.
By all accounts Iranians are an amazing people and I hope they overthrow their government and get a better one but I also hope any future Iranian government continues to oppose Israel.
When you conquer a neighboring country, you gain their labor and resources. Russia is attempting to conquer a neighboring country because it was previously a part of the Russian Empire (which literally has empire in the name). You have to bury your head in the sand pretty deeply to pretend otherwise.
Especially Jefferson. Not Franklin though. Benjamin Franklin in a letter to a young man listed 8 reasons why an older mistress was preferable to a younger one.