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LTC(R) Alexander Vindman, Lands on feet, joins the Lawfare Team
2021-09-18
[Lawfare] The Pritzker Military Foundation today announced the appointment of Alexander Vindman as its first Pritzker Military Fellow, based at Lawfare. The retired Army lieutenant colonel and former member of the National Security Council staff joins the Lawfare team for a two-year fellowship, during which he will write a book, complete a dissertation and do a variety of other public speaking, teaching and writing.
and eating. Lots of eating. Not called Lt. Col (ret) Sausage for nuthing
Vindman will be joining me next week on the Lawfare Podcast to discuss the challenges of Russia and Eastern Europe policy, and authoritarian regimes more generally, facing the incoming Joe Biden administration.

He will also be joining Lawfare Live to take audience questions next Friday at noon:

Pritzger Foundation link.... if you can stand it.
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Posted by:Besoeker

#7  'Sitzsphincter'

Running that thru the Yandex translator, I get "some arsehole who sits down to pee"
Posted by: SteveS   2021-09-18 14:05  

#6  Sitzpinkler - Old German term typically referring to a man who sits to urinate.
Posted by: Frank G   2021-09-18 14:03  

#5  I believe the correct spelling in Cherman to be 'Sitzsphincter' Steve.
Posted by: Besoeker   2021-09-18 13:55  

#4  *snort* Barry O'Bama was initially nominated
Posted by: Frank G   2021-09-18 13:50  

#3  Who even knew there was such a thing as the Sitzpinkler Foundation?
Posted by: SteveS   2021-09-18 13:29  

#2  Yes, lekach? A very small slice please. I'm meeting those Pritzker Foundation people later this evening regarding... 'job after.' Don't want to spoil may appetite.

Donald Trump? Yes, of course I still hate him. Why do you ask ?

Posted by: Besoeker   2021-09-18 13:06  

#1  .....Attendance Ribbon with Numeral 6, the U.S. Army Parachute Badge and Air Assault Badge, and Parachute Badges of Israel, Russia, Canada, Holland, United Kingdom, and Poland. Upon retirement from the Illinois National Guard, Pritzker was promoted to the Honorary Rank of Colonel in the Illinois Army National Guard in March 2001.

I go to lots of meetings and jump out of airplanes, anyone's airplanes. I require parachute harness extenders and low-porosity (LOPO) chutes. Two Lopo's if you've got'm.
Posted by: Besoeker   2021-09-18 12:50  

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