Dying of Greatness
@dyinggreatness
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“We are ending the era of endless wars.” — Donald J. Trump, June 2020
Washington, DC
Joined May 2009
Speaking to several people involved on all sides, I believe I have gotten to the bottom of the story about Pezeshkian's video message - and how Trump blew up a golden opportunity to de-escalate the war. Here's what happened: Regional efforts at de-escalation in the war had
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Vancouver’s Iranian diaspora community. Seig Heil.
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Waking up for the second night to the sound of massive, continuous explosions in Tehran.
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War is not Hollywood. War is not a video game. Wherever it happens, war brings destruction, fear, terror, and death. Turning it into spectacle, dehumanizing it through images like these, is deeply shameful. And this comes just as reports are coming out about the role of the U.S.
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New video shows that the final act of his life was trying to help a woman who was being physically assaulted by the masked agents who would then kill him.
"The man fatally shot by federal officers in Minneapolis this morning has been identified as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, according to sources familiar with the investigation ... State records show Pretti was issued a nursing license in 2021, and it remains active through March 2026."
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Alex Pretti was a VA nurse and dues paying member of AFGE Local 3669 at the Minneapolis VA hospital
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🚨"It was an execution! I can't believe what's happening in our city. Everything was so peaceful and beautiful and loving here until these cowards came in with masks and guns and started inflicting tyranny on our neighbors. They're killing us!" -Minneapolis protester. LIVE NOW ⬇️
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To be clear about what this depicts: An immigration officer threw a woman onto the ground. Alex Pretti, a registered nurse on scene as a legal observer, is filming and goes to help the woman up. He is then pepper sprayed and thrown to the ground for no discernible reason. Many
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His name is Alex Jeffrey Pretti. He was 37 years old. He was a licensed nurse. He was recording ICE and defending a female protester from their aggression. And they executed him.
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Don’t stop talking about the Epstein files. Don’t stop talking about the Epstein files. Don’t stop talking about the Epstein files. Don’t stop talking about the Epstein files. Don’t stop talking about the Epstein files. Don’t stop talking about the Epstein files. Don’t stop…
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Our health care system is collapsing. Housing is unaffordable. 60% of people are living paycheck to paycheck. Instead of trying to "run" Venezuela, Trump might try to do a better job running the United States.
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The world is appeasing Trump’s imperial aggression, like they did when Hitler invaded Poland. Wake up, America!
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We went from "no blood for oil" being a slogan mocked by Republican leaders to "no blood for oil" (different emphasis) being the Republican leader's official line.
Reporter: Did you speak with the oil companies before the operation? Did you tip them off? Trump: Before and after. They want to go in and they’re going to do a great job.
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