He reads the Democratic vote pattern on war powers as staged opposition that ultimately supports Trump's Iran war.
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He reads the Democratic vote pattern on war powers as staged opposition that ultimately supports Trump's Iran war.
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Jiang reads the trial as possibly a cruel joke meant to teach Socrates a lesson, with Athenians expecting an apology rather than a martyrdom.
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"in the Middle East currently the Pentagon budget is one trillion dollars next year it'll be 1.5 trillion dollars increased by of um 50..."
"...214 to 213 okay do you understand guys this is all political theater you understand it's all theater meaning that it was already prearranged..."
"yes then 10 Democrats would have voted no you understand the Democrats are not opposing this war They're doing as much as possible to..."
"So it almost seems like this entire trial was a cruel joke put on by the people of Athens to teach Socrates a lesson,..."
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