Andrew Bellinger
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Obsessed with Ozymandias, the immense and absurdly photogenic kitten of Magdalen College, Oxford
May 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Obsessed with Ozymandias, the immense and absurdly photogenic kitten of Magdalen College, Oxford
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It’s impossible, inconceivable the the Times would ever write a headline that says “Trump blatantly violates ethical norms with deeply corrupt act” - because it would be seen as partisan - so everything, no matter how bad, gets downgraded to this absurd, plausibly deniable language
May 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
It’s impossible, inconceivable the the Times would ever write a headline that says “Trump blatantly violates ethical norms with deeply corrupt act” - because it would be seen as partisan - so everything, no matter how bad, gets downgraded to this absurd, plausibly deniable language
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Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites from black mambas, taipans, cobras and many others.
He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom
Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites from black mambas, taipans, cobras and many others.
www.npr.org
May 2, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites from black mambas, taipans, cobras and many others.
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The trade war will undoubtedly hurt the Chinese economy. But I honestly don’t think Xi cares. He sees this correctly, as a historic opportunity to destroy U.S. global influence.
Views for Al Jazeera: The dip in #HongKong offered a more accurate gauge of the market’s expectations for how the #tariffs will affect #China’s economy than the stock markets on the Chinese mainland.
www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025...
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Hong Kong stock market plunges most since ’97 crisis amid tariffs panic
Benchmark Hang Seng Index plummets as much as 13.74 percent in horror day for Asia’s markets.
www.aljazeera.com
April 9, 2025 at 6:40 AM
The trade war will undoubtedly hurt the Chinese economy. But I honestly don’t think Xi cares. He sees this correctly, as a historic opportunity to destroy U.S. global influence.
Now is a critical time for the U.S. to invest deeply in reinvigorating science, engineering, and medical research across the ecosystem. The alternative is decline.
March 3, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Now is a critical time for the U.S. to invest deeply in reinvigorating science, engineering, and medical research across the ecosystem. The alternative is decline.
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Together with our allies, we defeated the Soviet Union - an empire so evil it had to build gulags and walls to keep its own people in. Destroying America’s alliances and abandoning the cause of freedom is morally and strategically indefensible.
March 2, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Together with our allies, we defeated the Soviet Union - an empire so evil it had to build gulags and walls to keep its own people in. Destroying America’s alliances and abandoning the cause of freedom is morally and strategically indefensible.
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Someday when the U.S. stands alone as a pariah kleptocratic state led by an authoritarian white nationalist regime, historians will point to Friday as the day the U.S. turned its back on the world and its historic legacy of fighting for freedom. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/trump-inte...
Trump Intent on Transforming U.S. into Pariah State
William Boot's latest dispatch
www.doomsdayscenario.co
March 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Someday when the U.S. stands alone as a pariah kleptocratic state led by an authoritarian white nationalist regime, historians will point to Friday as the day the U.S. turned its back on the world and its historic legacy of fighting for freedom. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/trump-inte...
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Hegseth confirms he fired JAGs for purely nefarious reason
Hegseth says firing of top military lawyers was about making sure "they don't exist to be roadblocks to anything that happens."
February 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Hegseth confirms he fired JAGs for purely nefarious reason
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Hegseth says firing of top military lawyers was about making sure "they don't exist to be roadblocks to anything that happens."
February 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Hegseth says firing of top military lawyers was about making sure "they don't exist to be roadblocks to anything that happens."
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Another assault on US competitiveness at a time when biomedicine is roaring with innovation, an own-goal in a high-stakes international tournament. Of course the real losers are American people needing medicines and cures.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 8, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Another assault on US competitiveness at a time when biomedicine is roaring with innovation, an own-goal in a high-stakes international tournament. Of course the real losers are American people needing medicines and cures.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...