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Initial reporting seemed to heavily imply he'd been killed, but it's still not clear. Seems to be former navy using a homemade gun. Shootings are super rare in Japan, on the order of 10 a year. Finally, here's a great article from a month ago about his massive impact of Abe on Japanese society. Oh, btw, they switched the official first/last name style recently, so his name is now Abe Shinzo.
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Debate between the wings of the YIMBY movement.
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Nate isn't the only one saying this, but I hope Democratic leadership figures things out.
I get the impression this is the result of the delivery of the longer range US Artillery
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Definitely better than spending our surplus on stimulus checks that make inflation worse. Supply side progressivism!
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This seems like good news.
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Ok, maybe every splash is interesting in slow motion, but these were very interesting.