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Spencer Ackerman

Personal blog · foreverwars.substack.compoliticshistory

Spencer Ackerman writes Forever Wars, a personal blog at foreverwars.substack.com about politics and history. Since 2021, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Out of the Newsroom”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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3HN people?
2021–2021first – last linked?

Tracking the continuities, departures and permutations of the War on Terror.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Out of the Newsroom
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-08-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. jbegley · 2021-08-06

    Submitted The CIA’s outsourced torture is lost to history as a story · 179 points

    HN discussion
  2. 1cvmask · 2021-10-19

    Submitted The Only Man Who Could Have Stopped the Iraq War Is Dead as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  3. jbegley · 2021-07-27

    Submitted Say the Names of the Forever Wars as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. jbegley · 2021-08-03

    Submitted Out of the Newsroom as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. bribroder · 2021-08-12

    Submitted Out of the Newsroom as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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