⚙️ the town of Earling°hard word, Iowa°hard word is located°hard word near Panama°hard word, Westphalia°hard word, and Defiance°hard word. i had never heard of any of those towns.
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we begin with the election°hard word in Bangladesh°hard word.
because, there is not much to be said about it. By all accounts, it is a farce°hard word. The main opposition°hard word party is in shambles°hard word, with most of its leaders°hard word arrested°hard word for "terrorism°hard word". The party in government is openly running a few "dummy°hard word candidates°hard word" so the results will only give them 95% of the vote°hard word instead of 100%.
⚙️ note https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/1/6/vote-doesnt-count-bangladeshs-bizarre-election-tests-ties-with-west and https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240106-bangladesh-votes-in-election-without-opposition
Will anything°hard word happen as a result? No. Certainly not from America°hard word. The Americans have many things to worry about other than Bangladesh°hard word.
As far as an international°hard word ideal°hard word, "democracy°hard word" is dead. The forces of fake°hard word democracy°hard word are stronger.
🔥 as far as what this would mean as an allegory°hard word for democracy°hard word in America°hard word, no comment°hard word
TWO
we consider the so-called°hard word "split°hard word in darts°hard word".
💡 Wikipedia°hard word is no longer dying, Wikipedia°hard word is dead. So we shall save our breath on topics°hard word like <°hard word;<°hard word; "Split°hard word in darts°hard word" is a terrible title°hard word for an encyclopedia°hard word article°hard word >°hard word;>°hard word;.
The first thing to note is: Why would anybody°hard word care? It is a hagiography°hard word of all sorts of darts°hard word superstars°hard word, none of whom I have ever°hard word heard of, and none of whom seem distinguishable°hard word from any other.
🔥 much like in professional°hard word wrestling, it is important to remember that every participant°hard word is a superstar°hard word. If you don't hype°hard word up even the most middling°hard word of your opponents°hard word, how will the television audience°hard word understand how great you are?
The playbook°hard word of a federation°hard word banning°hard word people for participating°hard word in a competing°hard word effort is very familiar. The PGA°hard word has been running a similar tactic°hard word recently. And, similarly, failing°hard word miserably°hard word at it.
🔥 never pick a fight with people who print money by the barrel°hard word
🌎 I have a different take on this. I view the 2017 "Trump-orb°hard word" incident°hard word as part of a secret treaty°hard word Mr°hard word. Trump°hard word made with the various°hard word Arab°hard word states as part of his peace-in-the-Middle-East°hard word effort. The terms included°hard word that Saudi°hard word Arabia°hard word, the UAE°hard word, etc°hard word. would be allowed to take over Qatar°hard word. (Of course, Mr°hard word. Trump°hard word didn't control Qatar°hard word.) In the event that failed°hard word, Mr°hard word. Trump°hard word gave them the sport°hard word of golf, as a forfeit°hard word. (Of course, Mr°hard word. Trump°hard word didn't control the sport°hard word of golf, either. Giving away other people's°hard word things as part of agreements has been his modus°hard word operandi°hard word for decades.)
💡 from a societal°hard word view, the question is: how much televised°hard word darts°hard word does society need? The answer is: not very much.
This is a very common failure°hard word pattern. The chess world°hard word saw something similar in the 1990s. Golf is seeing it now. There appear to be multiple°hard word backgammon°hard word world°hard word championships°hard word as well; although nobody cares about backgammon°hard word enough to make it a "split°hard word".
🌎 and, once again, as-to°hard word whether this is an allegory°hard word for American democracy°hard word, no comment°hard word.
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the NFL°hard word is on. because it is an ever-expanding°hard word blob°hard word.
the AFC°hard word playoffs°hard word are settled°hard word. Buffalo°hard word, Pittsburgh°hard word, Cleveland°hard word, Kansas°hard word City. all in the playoffs°hard word. all AFC°hard word cities.
🔥 AFC°hard word is code°hard word for "second-rate°hard word". Chicago isn't in the AFC°hard word. New York°hard word ... well, New York°hard word has both.
i had not been watching. and i will go back to not watching soon.
but it seems that the Powers That Be have decreed°hard word that the NFL°hard word is the only thing one can watch on TV°hard word on Sundays. so I will leave it on for another ten minutes.
🔥 it is a rule of American society: anything°hard word that is good must expand and bloat°hard word until it is no longer good.
and they are back to openly talking about "most of the games this week don't matter; the only stars who are playing are the ones with contract°hard word bonuses°hard word on the line". so we're done°hard word here.
🌎 as far as whether this is an allegory°hard word for American democracy°hard word: no comment°hard word