cllhnstev
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Retired P.T. and photog published by National Geo. & Audubon, still shoot stock, like to bike, hike, read books on my Nook and ignore d.m.'s
“The culture war of the MAGA movement is not ours,” Merz continued. “Freedom of speech ends here with us when that speech goes against human dignity and the constitution. We do not believe in tariffs and protectionism, but in free trade.”
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Germany Issues Warning to United States Amid 'Deep Rift'
"International order based on rights and rules is currently being destroyed," said the German Chancellor.
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February 14, 2026 at 9:50 PM
“The culture war of the MAGA movement is not ours,” Merz continued. “Freedom of speech ends here with us when that speech goes against human dignity and the constitution. We do not believe in tariffs and protectionism, but in free trade.”
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Welcome to the Plutocracy
February 14, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Welcome to the Plutocracy
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There are so many fucked up things with the current administration that it's hard to focus on one but this recent move is basically a death sentence for the planet. I've been involved with more boots on the ground actions over the years than I can count and this really bums me out.
EPA reverses long-standing climate change finding, stripping its own ability to regulate emissions
The agency announced it is repealing its 2009 conclusion that greenhouse gases warm the Earth and endanger human health and well-being.
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February 13, 2026 at 6:06 AM
There are so many fucked up things with the current administration that it's hard to focus on one but this recent move is basically a death sentence for the planet. I've been involved with more boots on the ground actions over the years than I can count and this really bums me out.
Third-hand smoke is the toxic residue from tobacco smoke that clings to surfaces like clothes, furniture, carpets, and walls long after there is no more smoking taking place.
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Third-hand smoke
We are all aware of the dangers of second-hand smoke. It is why smoking is not allowed in almost all public spaces. But a new study has revealed a persistent and evolving threat to indoor air quality ...
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February 13, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Third-hand smoke is the toxic residue from tobacco smoke that clings to surfaces like clothes, furniture, carpets, and walls long after there is no more smoking taking place.
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You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.' To say the least, our retired veterans deserve more respect from their Government, and our Constitution demands they receive it
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Judge says Pentagon 'trampled' on Sen. Mark Kelly's rights, blocks effort to demote him over 'illegal orders' video
The Pentagon moved to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay over a video he appeared in that urged the military and intelligence community not to follow illegal orders.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:18 AM
You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.' To say the least, our retired veterans deserve more respect from their Government, and our Constitution demands they receive it
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rump on Thursday revoked 2009 endangerment finding, which has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
Trump and Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change, and energy.
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Trump and Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change, and energy.
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A look at false claims made by the Trump administration as it revokes a key scientific finding
President Donald Trump on Thursday revoked the 2009 endangerment finding, which has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change. TRUMP: “...
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February 13, 2026 at 12:11 AM
rump on Thursday revoked 2009 endangerment finding, which has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
Trump and Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change, and energy.
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Trump and Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change, and energy.
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apnews.com/article/minn... federal prosecutor who quit amid Trump administration dispute now representing Don Lemon
Former federal prosecutor who quit amid Trump administration dispute now representing Don Lemon
Former CNN host Don Lemon has hired former federal prosecutor Joe Thompson for his legal defense. Lemon is one of nine people indicted for their alleged roles in disrupting a church service in Minneso...
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February 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM
apnews.com/article/minn... federal prosecutor who quit amid Trump administration dispute now representing Don Lemon
the latest example of the Justice Department’s targeting Trump’s perceived political opponents. The government attorneys assigned to the case are political appointees, not career Justice Department prosecutors
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Trump administration fails to secure indictment in connection with Democrats involved in 'illegal orders' video
President Donald Trump had accused six Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior" after they urged members of the military and intelligence communities to refuse unlawful orders.
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February 11, 2026 at 2:13 AM
the latest example of the Justice Department’s targeting Trump’s perceived political opponents. The government attorneys assigned to the case are political appointees, not career Justice Department prosecutors
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February 10, 2026 at 11:42 AM
New research suggests that in some places where biodiversity is shrinking, humans are becoming the preferred target
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Biodiversity loss is changing what mosquitoes bite
In healthy ecosystems, mosquitoes feed on a wide range of animals, including birds, amphibians, and mammals. But when those ecosystems lose species, mosquitoes are left with fewer choices. New researc...
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February 10, 2026 at 2:50 PM
New research suggests that in some places where biodiversity is shrinking, humans are becoming the preferred target
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Tap water or bottled water? Microplastics may tip the balance: www.earth.com/news/tap-wat...
Bottled water contained about three times more nanoplastic particles than treated tap water
Bottled water contained about three times more nanoplastic particles than treated tap water
Tap water or bottled water? Microplastics may tip the balance
New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday choices matter.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Tap water or bottled water? Microplastics may tip the balance: www.earth.com/news/tap-wat...
Bottled water contained about three times more nanoplastic particles than treated tap water
Bottled water contained about three times more nanoplastic particles than treated tap water
It’s chilling to watch as Trump and Netanyahu adopt the methods of regimes their countries once condemned
America and Israel : Now in the same class of cruelty and brutality, as various Third World dictatorships.
And their voters, knowingly and deliberately, VOTED FOR IT.
What does that tell you about the average American or Israeli?
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And their voters, knowingly and deliberately, VOTED FOR IT.
What does that tell you about the average American or Israeli?
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After years spent documenting state terror, I know it when I see it. And I see it now in the US and Israel | Janine di Giovanni
It’s chilling to watch as Trump and Netanyahu adopt the methods of regimes their countries once condemned, says war correspondent and author Janine di Giovanni
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February 9, 2026 at 3:01 PM
It’s chilling to watch as Trump and Netanyahu adopt the methods of regimes their countries once condemned
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Octopuses 🐙 have been wandering in the oceans for 296 million years.
They have three hearts and blue blood and are amazing
#MondayMorning
They have three hearts and blue blood and are amazing
#MondayMorning
February 9, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Octopuses 🐙 have been wandering in the oceans for 296 million years.
They have three hearts and blue blood and are amazing
#MondayMorning
They have three hearts and blue blood and are amazing
#MondayMorning
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BREAKING: The Epstein survivors are releasing this ad on this Super Bowl Sunday to send the message that they will not “move on” from the largest sex trafficking scandal in the world. #standwithsurvivors
February 8, 2026 at 5:07 PM
BREAKING: The Epstein survivors are releasing this ad on this Super Bowl Sunday to send the message that they will not “move on” from the largest sex trafficking scandal in the world. #standwithsurvivors
1,000 Google employees have signed an open letter demanding that the company cut ties with the US Department of Homeland Security. the company's technology is being used to power "state violence and repression".
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Google employees send open letter to company's top execs; say: We are speaking up today as Googler to tell that in cities across America ... - The Times of India
The Times of India brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology, ...
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February 9, 2026 at 2:24 AM
1,000 Google employees have signed an open letter demanding that the company cut ties with the US Department of Homeland Security. the company's technology is being used to power "state violence and repression".
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this is who some right wingers want?
February 8, 2026 at 8:24 PM
this is who some right wingers want?
f you’re thinking that President Donald Trump is making you fart more, you might be right. (Fun fact: An old Australian slang word for a fart is a “trump.”) Stress or anxiety, about the current political climate can have an impact on how much someone farts
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Too Many Toots? What Excessive Farting Says About Your Health.
Doctors share their thoughts on what’s normal when it comes to gas and what needs to be checked out.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:09 PM
f you’re thinking that President Donald Trump is making you fart more, you might be right. (Fun fact: An old Australian slang word for a fart is a “trump.”) Stress or anxiety, about the current political climate can have an impact on how much someone farts
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Evangelicals who back the president should no longer contort themselves to support a morally bankrupt leader. at the end of a 62-second video that promoted conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election, which Trump lost and refuses to concede.
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Trump’s Racist Post Deserves Outrage - Christianity Today
Evangelicals who back the president should no longer contort themselves to support a morally bankrupt leader.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Evangelicals who back the president should no longer contort themselves to support a morally bankrupt leader. at the end of a 62-second video that promoted conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election, which Trump lost and refuses to concede.
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won't hurt his following by his cult
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Racist video is merely the latest in a long line of Trump’s ugly social media posts
The White House has belatedly backed down from a racist video shared on President Donald Trump’s social media feed after blowback from Republicans.
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February 7, 2026 at 9:35 PM
won't hurt his following by his cult
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Yeah @marenmorris.bsky.social gets it
February 6, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Yeah @marenmorris.bsky.social gets it