David Cowhig 高大伟
@gaodawei.bsky.social
Retired US State Dept guy, worked 10 yrs in PRC (Beijing and Chengdu), good at reading 'communist Chinese' Qiushi etc., now studying ancient Chinese and literature. Enjoy studying languages. Ham call WA1LBP.
Translation blog: gaodawei.wordpress.com
Translation blog: gaodawei.wordpress.com
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Le Monde
"In Minneapolis, the United States is facing an institutional spiral comparable to that of the Dreyfus affair."
'when the state refuses to admit its mistakes in order to protect itself, democracies can collapse.'
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"In Minneapolis, the United States is facing an institutional spiral comparable to that of the Dreyfus affair."
'when the state refuses to admit its mistakes in order to protect itself, democracies can collapse.'
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
February 2, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Le Monde
"In Minneapolis, the United States is facing an institutional spiral comparable to that of the Dreyfus affair."
'when the state refuses to admit its mistakes in order to protect itself, democracies can collapse.'
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
"In Minneapolis, the United States is facing an institutional spiral comparable to that of the Dreyfus affair."
'when the state refuses to admit its mistakes in order to protect itself, democracies can collapse.'
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
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February 1, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Codifying longtime practices. Getting exit permission has often been difficult for people deemed politically sensitive by the Chinese authorities.
2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
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2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
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2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
Radio Free Asia report. RFA is still around. It was largely shutdown in 2025 in the midst of Musk’s DOGE vandalism. Now RFA is coming back to a limited extend in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and…
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February 2, 2026 at 4:13 AM
Codifying longtime practices. Getting exit permission has often been difficult for people deemed politically sensitive by the Chinese authorities.
2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
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2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
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2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
Radio Free Asia report. RFA is still around. It was largely shutdown in 2025 in the midst of Musk's DOGE vandalism. Now RFA is coming back to a limited extend in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Burmese. Details at ChatGPT5 search link. Catholic…
Radio Free Asia report. RFA is still around. It was largely shutdown in 2025 in the midst of Musk's DOGE vandalism. Now RFA is coming back to a limited extend in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Burmese. Details at ChatGPT5 search link. Catholic…
2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
Radio Free Asia report. RFA is still around. It was largely shutdown in 2025 in the midst of Musk's DOGE vandalism. Now RFA is coming back to a limited extend in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Burmese. Details at ChatGPT5 search link. Catholic and Protestant Clergy Face Restrictions on Overseas Travel in Multiple Regions By Gu Yuan January 30, 2026 04:54 EST…
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February 2, 2026 at 4:08 AM
2026: Radio Free Asia — PRC Clergy Travel Restrictions
Radio Free Asia report. RFA is still around. It was largely shutdown in 2025 in the midst of Musk's DOGE vandalism. Now RFA is coming back to a limited extend in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Burmese. Details at ChatGPT5 search link. Catholic…
Radio Free Asia report. RFA is still around. It was largely shutdown in 2025 in the midst of Musk's DOGE vandalism. Now RFA is coming back to a limited extend in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Burmese. Details at ChatGPT5 search link. Catholic…
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This is what embodying the American spirit looks like.
Alex Pretti is America.
Renee Good is America.
Liam Ramos is America.
We are all the disenfranchised, downtrodden, and despondent. They are us.
H/t @jamestalarico.bsky.social
Alex Pretti is America.
Renee Good is America.
Liam Ramos is America.
We are all the disenfranchised, downtrodden, and despondent. They are us.
H/t @jamestalarico.bsky.social
February 2, 2026 at 2:22 AM
This is what embodying the American spirit looks like.
Alex Pretti is America.
Renee Good is America.
Liam Ramos is America.
We are all the disenfranchised, downtrodden, and despondent. They are us.
H/t @jamestalarico.bsky.social
Alex Pretti is America.
Renee Good is America.
Liam Ramos is America.
We are all the disenfranchised, downtrodden, and despondent. They are us.
H/t @jamestalarico.bsky.social
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"Our government is being run by pedophiles!" - @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social
"So if you're concerned about the children, that might be somewhere to start." - @timmiller.bsky.social
"So if you're concerned about the children, that might be somewhere to start." - @timmiller.bsky.social
February 1, 2026 at 8:36 PM
"Our government is being run by pedophiles!" - @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social
"So if you're concerned about the children, that might be somewhere to start." - @timmiller.bsky.social
"So if you're concerned about the children, that might be somewhere to start." - @timmiller.bsky.social
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It sucks when you find out you’re the only true believer
February 2, 2026 at 2:18 AM
It sucks when you find out you’re the only true believer
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Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
February 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
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The king of law firm capitulators was also apparently an Epstein fanboy. www.ft.com/content/e12a...
Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp told Jeffrey Epstein: ‘You’re amazing’
Department of Justice documents detail relationship between head of Wall Street law firm and child sex offender
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February 2, 2026 at 1:21 AM
The king of law firm capitulators was also apparently an Epstein fanboy. www.ft.com/content/e12a...
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February 1, 2026 at 3:21 PM
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Welker: “Has the Justice Department fully complied with the law?”
Rep. Ro Khanna: “No. They've released at best half the documents, but even those shock the conscience of this country… It's one of the largest scandals, in my view, in our country's history.”
Rep. Ro Khanna: “No. They've released at best half the documents, but even those shock the conscience of this country… It's one of the largest scandals, in my view, in our country's history.”
February 1, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Welker: “Has the Justice Department fully complied with the law?”
Rep. Ro Khanna: “No. They've released at best half the documents, but even those shock the conscience of this country… It's one of the largest scandals, in my view, in our country's history.”
Rep. Ro Khanna: “No. They've released at best half the documents, but even those shock the conscience of this country… It's one of the largest scandals, in my view, in our country's history.”
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Bad Bunny condemns ICE during his #GRAMMYs speech for Best Música Urbana Album:
“Before I say thanks to god, I’m going to say, ICE out. We’re not savages, we’re not animals, we are humans and we are Americans.”
“Before I say thanks to god, I’m going to say, ICE out. We’re not savages, we’re not animals, we are humans and we are Americans.”
February 2, 2026 at 2:20 AM
Bad Bunny condemns ICE during his #GRAMMYs speech for Best Música Urbana Album:
“Before I say thanks to god, I’m going to say, ICE out. We’re not savages, we’re not animals, we are humans and we are Americans.”
“Before I say thanks to god, I’m going to say, ICE out. We’re not savages, we’re not animals, we are humans and we are Americans.”
Dan Davies Demonstrates for Immigrants: He Returns Home Worried About How Hopelessness Powers Xenophobia
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Dan Davies Demonstrates for Immigrants: He Returns Home Worried About How Hopelessness Powers Xenophobia
Is the real threat not open cruelty but a corrosive conviction that rich societies are too broken to solve solvable problems. Dan Davies describes Britain’s anti-immigrant protesters as people...
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February 2, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Dan Davies Demonstrates for Immigrants: He Returns Home Worried About How Hopelessness Powers Xenophobia
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More Nazi-style stuff from the US government.
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ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
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ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
Nurses in Minneapolis doubted federal immigration officers' claims about a Mexican immigrant's severe injuries.
apnews.com
February 1, 2026 at 11:49 AM
More Nazi-style stuff from the US government.
apnews.com/article/immi...
ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
apnews.com/article/immi...
ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
CROSSPOST: SARAH JEONG: Best Gas Masks
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CROSSPOST: SARAH JEONG: Best Gas Masks
<http://theverge.com> is becoming essential reading, and not just because of its coverage of tech gadgets and its editor Nilay Patel’s insistence that its staff “role no sevens”—that is, never rank...
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February 1, 2026 at 10:12 AM
CROSSPOST: SARAH JEONG: Best Gas Masks
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1993 – 2016: (12) : “Social Existence Determines Social and Political Consciousness” Chapter Twelve of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》
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1993 – 2016: (12) : “Social Existence Determines Social and Political Consciousness” Chapter Twelve of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》
Chapter Twelve Summary: Social Existence Determines Social and Political Consciousness This chapter of The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science presents a systematic Marxist t…
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February 1, 2026 at 9:52 AM
1993 – 2016: (12) : “Social Existence Determines Social and Political Consciousness” Chapter Twelve of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》
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It should not take a court order to get a toddler out of a prison.
January 31, 2026 at 9:22 PM
It should not take a court order to get a toddler out of a prison.
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I just got tear gassed along with thousands of union members, many of whom had their families with them. Federal agents at the ICE facility tear gassed children. We must abolish ICE, DHS, and we must have prosecutions. I expect to see enforcement of our city code prohibiting the use of tear gas.
February 1, 2026 at 1:23 AM
I just got tear gassed along with thousands of union members, many of whom had their families with them. Federal agents at the ICE facility tear gassed children. We must abolish ICE, DHS, and we must have prosecutions. I expect to see enforcement of our city code prohibiting the use of tear gas.
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