Hakeem Jeffries calls Kristi Noem a liar: ‘No evidence’ to justify Minneapolis ICE shooting
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Here’s a nice picture of former OSS officer and bar/restaurant/hotel impresario Serge Obolensky doing his famous Dagger Dance. Wait, is that a Fairbairn-Sykes he’s throwing around?
— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Jan 8, 2026
Public insurance has become one of the most sustained sources of systemic risk in our economy. Congress shouldn’t make it worse, write Jeb Hensarling and Michael Solon
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IT’S TIME FOR STRANGE SPY FACTS! DANCE, DANCE, DANCE EDITION!
“She was a dancer who did not dance much” – Colette
— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Jan 8, 2026
Bishop (Pitt): I thought spies drank martinis.
Muir (Redford): Scotch, never less than twelve years old.
Bishop: Is that right? Agency rules?
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In Fleming’s novels James Bond consumes a total of 317 drinks: Champagne 65 times/ vodka martini 41 times. His favorites: Taittinger, Veuve Clicquot, Veuve Clicquot Rosé, Pommery, Bollinger, and, of course, Dom Perignon. Not Shaken!— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Jan 8, 2026
