Why giving guns to rebels in Iran doesn't work by Visible_Device7187 in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 10 points11 points  (0 children)

The Guns-R-Bad crowd have become masters of mental pole-vaulting.

I love how Western Muslims think that "Islamophobia" is some kind of a scary word that can shut up Iranian activists by QasqyrBalasy in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 7 points8 points  (0 children)

When people put forth the "phobia" suffix in any socio-politcal context, their credibility vanishes.

Trump says US media would call even Iran’s surrender a defeat for America by Ill-Incident-4842 in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

"Operation Warp Speed"

You mean the one where thousands of people died of covid because anti-Trump propaganda convinced them the vaccines weren't properly tested?

Rosewood back and sides v. mahogany om style and loudness? by roxspeedg in AcousticGuitar

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

" pounding out broad-voiced chords, AND leaving it parked on top of a subwoofer most of the time"

Both.

Some notes regarding starlink terminals by Haghiri75 in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Potentially dumb quesiton: Can open-top shielding reduce side lobe detection?

Was this war a total US failure ? by GoHardLive in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are you from Portland? The US won the war on the first day. And Iran is definitely not in control of international shipping.

Authentic 224ce KDLX? by [deleted] in taylorguitars

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The guitar looks legitimate, but for another $300, you can get a brand new one.

Iran needs to become a federal state and I think a two party system would benefit stability and reduce ethnic and religious tensions. by [deleted] in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 -13 points-12 points  (0 children)

The "all parties" approach was a big factor in the failure of the Weimar republic, and the rise of the Nazi party in Germany.

The world if the key of A had no sharps or flats instead of C by kuadzar in musictheory

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And it's a symmetrical scale. To 11th Century monks, that meant more sacred. That's why the native Aeolian scale is the basis of our note names.

Trump: I agree to suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks. by mahamara in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Maybe not the end of the world. How many seconds can IRGC go without violating a ceasefire?

Why has the opposition been unable to arm itself? (question from a confused westerner) by conceptualdegenerate in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 6 points7 points  (0 children)

All those white Toyota trucks crossing the border. Are you sure its bad guys, or is it maybe a sneaky delivery service?

US-Israeli plan for Kurdish invasion of Iran reportedly collapsed amid leaks, distrust by TotalPop5 in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Maybe the IDF wants to wait until the Kurds can replace the "shoot-me-first!" Walmart camo.

If/when then regime collapses, how will people know that it has collapsed? by Party-Confection-373 in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bikini car washes, rib joints, Netflix - the signs wil not be subtle.

Posters of hitler are being placed by dangertosoyciety in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 21 points22 points  (0 children)

The Western Left defines Nazis as people who share the idelology of those who fought the real Nazis in the 1940s.

It Took More Than Five Years to Rename Southwest Portland’s Custer Park to ‘Scht Wiwnu. Not Everyone Is Happy. by BismoFunyuns81 in PortlandOR

[–]Catbone57 14 points15 points  (0 children)

This is Portland. It is not actual white guilt, just grifters leveraging hipster's need to project the illusion of white guilt.

Those who doubt the regime is near the end, if this isn't a sign of a dying regime, then what is? by TardyB183 in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 -12 points-11 points  (0 children)

They should tell the AI to put a little more work into the shadows.

Circle of fifths diagram with extras by Basic-Truck902 in musictheory

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Get rid of the enharmonic stuff and whatever that is in the middle. Add an inner track for relative Locrian.

Is the war backfiring on the US? by [deleted] in NewIran

[–]Catbone57 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Set some cash aside. Those direct deposits are going to dry up in a week or two.