I know the winners write the history books, but it really is hard to believe people will remember any of this fondly with so much evidence to what’s happening right now.

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    “I’m not going to entertain that,” he says, about being accused of smirking after a camera picked up his words, intonation, facial expression.

    “The reported number already is far too high,” he says, about possibly the most publicly documented and observed in real-time genocide in human history.

    There is a theme here: shamelessly deny, ignore, and/or downplay documented reality.

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      He seems to be saying that since a lot of people have died already there is not much special about new deaths. It’s the kind of logic that only a US state dept spokesperson can think up since all of them are pretty much the antichrist with the veneer of liberal decorum.