fighting tradition. a history of ferocious resistance. but it s nothing like what you might think. not at all. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha la la la la sha la la la la la sha la la la la sha la la la la la la anthony: this is okinawa, just south of mainland japan. for all the relative rigidity of the mainland, okinawa answers in its own unique way. don t eat the same thing each day. that s boring. there s even an okinawan term for it. chanpuru, something mixed. bits borrowed from all over served up for anyone to eat. but maybe you re more familiar with the name okinawa from this. as the setting for some of the most horrifyingly bloody battles of the second world war. how horrifying? for the allies there were more than 50,000 casualties with around 12,000 killed, or missing in action, over nearly three months of fighting.
anthony: what does it mean to be strong? it implies hardness, inflexibility. okinawa is a place with a fighting tradition. a history of ferocious resistance. but it s nothing like what you might think. not at all. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha la la la la sha la la la la la sha la la la la sha la la la la la la anthony: this is okinawa, just south of mainland japan. for all the relative rigidity of the mainland, okinawa answers in its own unique way. don t eat the same thing each day. that s boring. there s even an okinawan term for it. chanpuru, something mixed. bits borrowed from all over served up for anyone to eat. but maybe you re more familiar with the name okinawa from this. as the setting for some of the most horrifyingly bloody battles of the second world war. how horrifying? for the allies there were more than
the ax handle saturday moment for the trump campaign might have been erroneous, we have many other incidents where trump s open embrace of this movement has not been erroneous and i could think for instance of the press conference he scheduled in waco this spring to announce his renewed campaign for 2024. waco to many people may simply signify the branch davidian siege and the sort of general antifederal government sentiment that people take from that. but to white power activists waco is a direct reference to the oklahoma city bombing. it is a call to further violence. so, you know, we can have a discussion about whether or not they meant it this way but there is plenty of information, plenty of historical precedent, plenty of expert analysis that can tell us what this movement will perceive. and all signs point to
politics and should be discussed in the same breath not only as other mass attacks but also in the same breath as the other sort of pings of activity that you have outlined. one way to think about this is that although the scheduling of the ax handle saturday moment for the trump campaign might have been erroneous we have many other incidents where trump s open embrace of this movement has not been erroneous and i could think for instance of the press conference he scheduled in waco this spring to announce his renewed campaign for 2024. waco to many people may simply signify the branch davidian siege and the sort of general antifederal government sentiment that people take from that. but to white power activists waco is a direct reference to the oklahoma city bombing. it is a call to further violence. so, you know, we can have a discussion about whether or not
suppressed all of a sudden after they retire they kind of burst. and they wanna kinda anthony: act out. keiji: act out. anthony: this is keiji yoda, he s an okinawan farmer. and this is nishimachi, a small noodle shop that bears only the owner s name and serves only okinawan-style soba. pork belly or ribs as the meat. the broth a mix of fish, chicken, pork, and vegetable stocks. okinawan soba differs greatly from what we know from the mainland. they use wheat noodles instead of buckwheat. a nod, perhaps, to the spaghetti-eating marines they lived with all these years. garnishes are spring onion, fish cake, and slices of omelet. add your pickled ginger, and togarashi hot sauce and hoo-rah. it seems the anti-base sentiment also coincide with anti-central government sentiment. keiji: yes. anthony: you do bear a hugely disproportionate burden of bases. isn t some activism called for