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L.A. Mayor Bass says LA28 head Wasserman should step down - Los Angeles Times www.latimes.com/california/s...
L.A. Mayor Bass says LA28 head Wasserman should step down
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said that LA28 head Casey Wasserman should step down from leading the Olympics.
www.latimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
L.A. Mayor Bass says LA28 head Wasserman should step down - Los Angeles Times www.latimes.com/california/s...
Notice our press doesn't cover ongoing protests like this. They only cover it when every major city is in the street. We need to be getting out at least one day every week.
Organizers: should just set a time and location and make it a standing date every weekend. You don't have to be there. We do.
Organizers: should just set a time and location and make it a standing date every weekend. You don't have to be there. We do.
“Protesters block New York’s 5th Avenue during flashmob in front of Trump Tower on Presidents Day”
“Trumpy-Epstein Tower”
“Trumpy-Epstein Tower”
Protesters block New York’s 5th Avenue during Presidents Day flashmob at Trump Tower
The profanity-packed action was one of numerous demonstrations held across the country, from New England to California’s Coachella Valley
www.independent.co.uk
February 17, 2026 at 3:28 AM
Notice our press doesn't cover ongoing protests like this. They only cover it when every major city is in the street. We need to be getting out at least one day every week.
Organizers: should just set a time and location and make it a standing date every weekend. You don't have to be there. We do.
Organizers: should just set a time and location and make it a standing date every weekend. You don't have to be there. We do.
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“Protesters block New York’s 5th Avenue during flashmob in front of Trump Tower on Presidents Day”
“Trumpy-Epstein Tower”
“Trumpy-Epstein Tower”
Protesters block New York’s 5th Avenue during Presidents Day flashmob at Trump Tower
The profanity-packed action was one of numerous demonstrations held across the country, from New England to California’s Coachella Valley
www.independent.co.uk
February 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
“Protesters block New York’s 5th Avenue during flashmob in front of Trump Tower on Presidents Day”
“Trumpy-Epstein Tower”
“Trumpy-Epstein Tower”
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I would like to remind everyone of some of Bannon’s classics: DV (of course!), a fucked up “terrarium people” experiment, and renting a meth house in Florida.
sources: @maddow.bsky.social The Rachel Maddow Show (2017/8/18 A block)
sources: @maddow.bsky.social The Rachel Maddow Show (2017/8/18 A block)
February 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
I would like to remind everyone of some of Bannon’s classics: DV (of course!), a fucked up “terrarium people” experiment, and renting a meth house in Florida.
sources: @maddow.bsky.social The Rachel Maddow Show (2017/8/18 A block)
sources: @maddow.bsky.social The Rachel Maddow Show (2017/8/18 A block)
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An analysis of federal appeals court rulings in 2025, judges nominated by Biden ruled in support of Trump’s policies 25 percent of the time, while those appointed by Trump supported him 92 percent of the time.
Democrats can do the same, but first they have to try.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/o...
Democrats can do the same, but first they have to try.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/o...
Opinion | The Plan for a Radically Different Supreme Court Is Here
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
An analysis of federal appeals court rulings in 2025, judges nominated by Biden ruled in support of Trump’s policies 25 percent of the time, while those appointed by Trump supported him 92 percent of the time.
Democrats can do the same, but first they have to try.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/o...
Democrats can do the same, but first they have to try.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/o...
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I have a suspicion neighbors are giving away who has migrant workers. An interview I watched of a woman working to alert farmers in her area of ICE talked about how they take them even though they are legal-from 1 farm. The MAGA woman who lived in town was too happy, like she reported it.
February 17, 2026 at 3:22 AM
I have a suspicion neighbors are giving away who has migrant workers. An interview I watched of a woman working to alert farmers in her area of ICE talked about how they take them even though they are legal-from 1 farm. The MAGA woman who lived in town was too happy, like she reported it.
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"...it was likely the juvenile whale had become separated from its mother during migration.
""It has got lost, it hasn't got that travel imprint of where to go from its mother yet..""💔
Lost, confused, & starving - another🐋abused by human fishing - hope it survives🌎🦑
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
""It has got lost, it hasn't got that travel imprint of where to go from its mother yet..""💔
Lost, confused, & starving - another🐋abused by human fishing - hope it survives🌎🦑
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
Search continues for whale entangled off Victorian coast
Authorities are looking for a juvenile humpback whale last seen entangled in rope off the coast near Wilsons Promontory.
www.abc.net.au
February 17, 2026 at 2:51 AM
"...it was likely the juvenile whale had become separated from its mother during migration.
""It has got lost, it hasn't got that travel imprint of where to go from its mother yet..""💔
Lost, confused, & starving - another🐋abused by human fishing - hope it survives🌎🦑
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
""It has got lost, it hasn't got that travel imprint of where to go from its mother yet..""💔
Lost, confused, & starving - another🐋abused by human fishing - hope it survives🌎🦑
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
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This is an article full of information and opinions. You might learn some things you had not realized previously. I am going to post the non-paywalled version in the next post below. 👇🏾
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The Road to 1948, and the Roots of a Perpetual Conflict (Published 2024)
How the decisions that led to the founding of Israel have brought unending conflict to the region.
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:51 AM
This is an article full of information and opinions. You might learn some things you had not realized previously. I am going to post the non-paywalled version in the next post below. 👇🏾
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Big tech stocks lose billions as AI spending fears hit valuations https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/global-markets-marketcap-2026-02-16/ (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47040048)
Big tech stocks lose billions as AI spending fears hit valuations
www.reuters.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Big tech stocks lose billions as AI spending fears hit valuations https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/global-markets-marketcap-2026-02-16/ (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47040048)
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February 17, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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New rule: any time the NYTimes (or anyone really) quotes AOC in a poor light, instead of reposting that shit and expressing our incredulousness about it, make a post quoting her brilliance. I’ll happily repost that AOC-positive post any day of the week.
February 17, 2026 at 2:53 AM
New rule: any time the NYTimes (or anyone really) quotes AOC in a poor light, instead of reposting that shit and expressing our incredulousness about it, make a post quoting her brilliance. I’ll happily repost that AOC-positive post any day of the week.
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In honor of Bluesky's new 3-minute video upgrade, I made a super cut of musk and trumps admissions and motives to fix the election. Enjoy!
February 17, 2026 at 2:53 AM
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We are long past time allowing pharma to deduct advertising as a business expense. Revenue used for any promotional activity should be fully taxable.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/h...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/h...
Should Drug Companies Be Advertising to Consumers?
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:54 AM
We are long past time allowing pharma to deduct advertising as a business expense. Revenue used for any promotional activity should be fully taxable.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/h...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/h...
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Restaurants are going to have to start posting "Recording with smart glasses is strictly prohibited" signs. What is being described here is Not Perfectly Proper.
#etiquette #manners
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/d...
#etiquette #manners
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/d...
Dinner Is Being Recorded, Whether You Know It or Not
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:54 AM
Restaurants are going to have to start posting "Recording with smart glasses is strictly prohibited" signs. What is being described here is Not Perfectly Proper.
#etiquette #manners
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/d...
#etiquette #manners
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/d...
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Be ungovernable www.cnn.com/2026/02/16/t...
Italy’s famous ‘Lovers’ Arch’ collapses on Valentine’s Day | CNN
A powerful Valentine’s Day storm destroyed a centuries-old seaside arch in southern Italy long associated with romance, dealing a blow to local tourism and highlighting concerns about coastal erosion ...
www.cnn.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:54 AM
Be ungovernable www.cnn.com/2026/02/16/t...
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What if I told you that stoats were traded like elicit drugs at the Olympics? #MightyMustelids #2026MMM
==> I asked whether this meant the dolls would be restocked then. He winced.
“Meet me outside,” he said, motioning to the rear of the building. “Bring cash.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/w...
==> I asked whether this meant the dolls would be restocked then. He winced.
“Meet me outside,” he said, motioning to the rear of the building. “Bring cash.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/w...
The Olympic Toys That Are Almost as Tough to Get as a Medal
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:24 AM
What if I told you that stoats were traded like elicit drugs at the Olympics? #MightyMustelids #2026MMM
==> I asked whether this meant the dolls would be restocked then. He winced.
“Meet me outside,” he said, motioning to the rear of the building. “Bring cash.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/w...
==> I asked whether this meant the dolls would be restocked then. He winced.
“Meet me outside,” he said, motioning to the rear of the building. “Bring cash.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/w...
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Don't let them scuttle away. Investigate, charge, prosecute.
Hyatt executive chairman steps down over Epstein ties | CNN Business
Billionaire Tom Pritzker announced on Monday he was retiring as executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels after his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was revealed in the latest release ...
www.cnn.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Don't let them scuttle away. Investigate, charge, prosecute.
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March in support of Nazis, get red carpet and white gloves from police.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
February 17, 2026 at 2:27 AM
March in support of Nazis, get red carpet and white gloves from police.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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www.cnn.com/2026/02/16/w...
Sure looks to me like the humanoid robots ARE ready to replace humans!
These are likely drones, not 'thinking' independently, but controlled by a centralized AI. But isn't that even creepier, more danger, and a true harbinger of doom for humanity ?
Sure looks to me like the humanoid robots ARE ready to replace humans!
These are likely drones, not 'thinking' independently, but controlled by a centralized AI. But isn't that even creepier, more danger, and a true harbinger of doom for humanity ?
Kung Fu robots perform at Spring Festival Gala | CNN
A group of humanoid robots teamed up with young Kung Fu artists for a thrilling martial arts performance at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala in Beijing on Monday. The dynamic display featured robots and ...
www.cnn.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:27 AM
www.cnn.com/2026/02/16/w...
Sure looks to me like the humanoid robots ARE ready to replace humans!
These are likely drones, not 'thinking' independently, but controlled by a centralized AI. But isn't that even creepier, more danger, and a true harbinger of doom for humanity ?
Sure looks to me like the humanoid robots ARE ready to replace humans!
These are likely drones, not 'thinking' independently, but controlled by a centralized AI. But isn't that even creepier, more danger, and a true harbinger of doom for humanity ?