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forcing JD Vance into the middle of this against his will is such an incredible bonus
June 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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On May 28, the small Alpine village of Blatten, Switzerland, was almost entirely buried under a massive landslide, following the collapse of a nearby glacier.
A Swiss Village, Destroyed by a Landslide
On May 28, the small Alpine village of Blatten, Switzerland, was almost entirely buried under a massive landslide, following the collapse of a nearby glacier.
bit.ly
May 29, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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This, from the Holocaust Memorial Museum.
April 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.
April 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Trump Signs Executive Order Making Official Language Of U.S. Remedial English
Trump Signs Executive Order Making Official Language Of U.S. Remedial English
WASHINGTON—In a move designed to promote unity and establish efficiency at the federal level, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday making the nation’s official language remedial Eng...
theonion.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Winston Churchill visiting the WH in 1942. Not wearing a suit
February 28, 2025 at 10:14 PM
The world’s media needs a new perspective on USA and Ukraine war.
To date, USA has contributed $114bn. EU and UK have contributed $148bn. US has contributed 0.5% of GDP. European countries have contributed between 0.6-13% of individual GDPs #standwithukraine
February 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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February 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Talking with @theovonprofile.bsky.social about how we have to feed the middle class.
February 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Lovely article!
The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.
February 6, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Had to repost this!
February 3, 2025 at 12:37 AM
I can’t figure out which is the most appropriate historical term - “Anschluss” or “Lebensraum”?
Trump again demands to buy Greenland in ‘horrendous’ call with Danish PM
January 26, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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January 14, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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My letter in today's Guardian. Just asking, like. But I think we know the answer.
January 9, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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What an ingrate move to denigrate the only state that gave him the space and freedom to innovate. None of these tech bros could have done what they did anywhere else but in tolerant and inclusive places like California or Washington www.thedailybeast.com//zuckerberg-...
Zuckerberg Turns Facebook Full MAGA and Smears California Staff
The Meta CEO said his company is ditching its fact-checkers and will copy one of Elon Musk’s changes to Twitter.
www.thedailybeast.com
January 8, 2025 at 2:40 AM
January 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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incredible -- the NYT ran fluff "what i hope to see in 2025" blurbs from CEOs and economists, and then this guy

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/o...
January 5, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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A front page for the ages.
December 24, 2024 at 1:12 PM
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November 27, 2024 at 10:25 PM
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November 19, 2024 at 8:28 AM