Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Taliban takeover: Uganda to take in 2,000 Afghan refugees

Taliban takeover: Uganda to take in 2,000 Afghan refugees
Uganda is to take in 2,000 refugees who have fled Afghanistan after Taliban militants took power on Sunday.
The deal was agreed following a request from the US government, Refugee Minister Esther Anyakun told the BBC.


Afghanistan is a reminder of what a better world it would be if George W. Bush had discovered his love of painting in the 90s. - Andy Borowitz






The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

The war in Afghanistan lasted 7252 days. On day 7253 the media decided it was time to be critical of it. - Abraxas tweet






49% of the Senate Wants To Expedite Relocation For Afghan Women
Letter from 46 senators (43 Democrats and 3 Republicans) calling on the Biden administration to "create a humanitarian parole category" for Afghan women leaders, activists, judges and other public figures to quickly and efficiently relocate to the U.S.



Liz Cheney Asks Whose Dumb Idea It Was To Invade Afghanistan. - Andy Borowitz







Drum Roll: Texas Governor Has COVID.









Republican Shenanigans

Why should we fight an insurgence in Afghanistan,
when we have our own on Capitol Hill. - Stephen Colbert





Marjorie Taylor Greene Has A New Bag of Word Salad
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) argued on Tuesday that it is unfair to imprison people who took part in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol since prisoners in Afghanistan were released when the Taliban took over the country.



You cannot be against General Lee & be for General Washington...there literally is no difference between the two men.  - John Dowd, Trump's head lawyer

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Rock The Voter News





Staying Away From Toxic People Is A Good Thing
Americans are creating their own COVID-19 vaccine mandates.


"TONIGHT!
Joe Biden's a monster for abandoning the people of Afghanistan -
AND.....
No way are we gonna let those filthy Afghan refugees come over here and replace us!

That's TONIGHT - on TUCKER!" - John Fugelsang


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Business/Tech News

Breaking: Taliban to announce the construction of a Trump Tower as part of the deal to regain control of Afghanistan. - BlackKnight10K tweet





I Wonder If There Was Traffic From The U.S. Capitol's Server






How is it possible that anyone thinks it's a good idea to arrest a person for not having a home? - Scott Hechinger






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Odd News



Time To Deflate Photo

Sharbat Gula will always be the face of an Afghani refugee. This iconic photo was taken by Steve McCurry for National Geographic magazine in 1984. Those eyes.

Peace.

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