@pkrina621.bsky.social
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hat tip to @ryanjreilly.com for the spicy story: www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Jury chews over fate of 'sandwich guy,' who became a D.C. hero after chucking a sub at a federal officer
Defense attorney Sabrina Shroff told the jury that "a footlong from Subway could not and certainly did not inflict bodily harm."
www.nbcnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
hat tip to @ryanjreilly.com for the spicy story: www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Went for groceries last night for my #middleclass family and actually had to take some items out of my cart due to rising #groceries prices.
#affordability plan in the @mark-carney.bsky.social gov #Budget2026 is....🦗🦗
#skpoli #Sask
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
#affordability plan in the @mark-carney.bsky.social gov #Budget2026 is....🦗🦗
#skpoli #Sask
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
What’s missing from the Carney government’s first federal budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first federal budget represents a shift in policy from Justin Trudeau as the Liberals bet that major investments in an economic transformation will pay off with much-neede...
www.ctvnews.ca
November 6, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Went for groceries last night for my #middleclass family and actually had to take some items out of my cart due to rising #groceries prices.
#affordability plan in the @mark-carney.bsky.social gov #Budget2026 is....🦗🦗
#skpoli #Sask
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
#affordability plan in the @mark-carney.bsky.social gov #Budget2026 is....🦗🦗
#skpoli #Sask
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
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Elon Musk wants a pay package worth $1 trillion.
But an emerging group of opponents argue the package is excessive, and some say Musk’s political and side ventures have put the company at risk.
But an emerging group of opponents argue the package is excessive, and some say Musk’s political and side ventures have put the company at risk.
Elon Musk’s ultimatum to Tesla: Make me a trillionaire or I may leave
A proposed pay package could make Tesla CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, but it faces resistance from shareholders and critics who say it’s unearned.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Elon Musk wants a pay package worth $1 trillion.
But an emerging group of opponents argue the package is excessive, and some say Musk’s political and side ventures have put the company at risk.
But an emerging group of opponents argue the package is excessive, and some say Musk’s political and side ventures have put the company at risk.
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thank's
Saw this skeet come up elsewhere again, and well:
They Always Were.
Folks were just really slow to see the connections, dismissing it as "just philosophy". Fanon, Foucault and Baudrillard, Deleuze & Guattari are sitting with Marx and Engels, in the afterlife, doing this gif right now
They Always Were.
Folks were just really slow to see the connections, dismissing it as "just philosophy". Fanon, Foucault and Baudrillard, Deleuze & Guattari are sitting with Marx and Engels, in the afterlife, doing this gif right now
August 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
thank's
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A half-dozen hardware stores in the District say they're either out of D.C. flags or have struggled to keep them in stock as D.C. residents stock up in response to President Donald Trump’s crackdown in the city.
D.C. flag sales soar amid Trump’s federal crackdown on the city
A half-dozen hardware stores in the District told The Washington Post that they were either out of D.C. flags or have struggled to keep them in stock.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A half-dozen hardware stores in the District say they're either out of D.C. flags or have struggled to keep them in stock as D.C. residents stock up in response to President Donald Trump’s crackdown in the city.
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Cyclists, don't forget to wear hi viz!
August 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Cyclists, don't forget to wear hi viz!
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Today in Washington, DC. Union Station.
August 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Today in Washington, DC. Union Station.
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Sounds wonderful @everetthindley except #Sask per student spending is the second lowest in #Canada
Spending less and diverting more to brick and mortar and speciality programs do not make up for staffing and overall quality of #education in the province.
Do better. #skpoli
Spending less and diverting more to brick and mortar and speciality programs do not make up for staffing and overall quality of #education in the province.
Do better. #skpoli
August 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Sounds wonderful @everetthindley except #Sask per student spending is the second lowest in #Canada
Spending less and diverting more to brick and mortar and speciality programs do not make up for staffing and overall quality of #education in the province.
Do better. #skpoli
Spending less and diverting more to brick and mortar and speciality programs do not make up for staffing and overall quality of #education in the province.
Do better. #skpoli
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Hurricane Katrina hit my hometown 20 years ago. I feel honored for the opportunity to write about one small slice of it -- the Superdome, and its triumph resurrection. This one was really special to me. Please check it out:
www.washingtonpost.com/style/trends...
www.washingtonpost.com/style/trends...
The New Orleans rebirth started with the Superdome
The iconic stadium was a symbol of everything Hurricane Katrina tore apart 20 years ago. Then came the comeback.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 29, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Hurricane Katrina hit my hometown 20 years ago. I feel honored for the opportunity to write about one small slice of it -- the Superdome, and its triumph resurrection. This one was really special to me. Please check it out:
www.washingtonpost.com/style/trends...
www.washingtonpost.com/style/trends...
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I wrote about this kind of shit back in June but the morning MLB email doing "Why Raleigh should be AL MVP over Judge" is gross, ownership's newsletter has no business offering opinions about which of their employees deserve the performance prizes www.indignity.net/low-and-insi...
Low and inside
Indignity Vol. 5, No. 117
www.indignity.net
August 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
I wrote about this kind of shit back in June but the morning MLB email doing "Why Raleigh should be AL MVP over Judge" is gross, ownership's newsletter has no business offering opinions about which of their employees deserve the performance prizes www.indignity.net/low-and-insi...
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President Trump has long hankered for a Nobel Peace Prize, an award received by four U.S. presidents previously — Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama.
Here’s what to know about the prize and how it is awarded:
Here’s what to know about the prize and how it is awarded:
Trump wants a Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s how it’s awarded.
President Donald Trump touts his efforts in Ukraine and other conflicts as reasons to give him the prize, received by four U.S. presidents, including Barack Obama.
wapo.st
August 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM
President Trump has long hankered for a Nobel Peace Prize, an award received by four U.S. presidents previously — Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama.
Here’s what to know about the prize and how it is awarded:
Here’s what to know about the prize and how it is awarded:
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Breaking news: Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI sued Apple and ChatGPT maker OpenAI, alleging the two companies were colluding to disadvantage his AI venture and escalating his legal war against rivals over the technology.
Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI in expanding fight over competition
A lawsuit alleging Apple and OpenAI colluded to disadvantage Elon Musk's chatbot Grok widens the billionaire's legal assault on the maker of ChatGPT.
wapo.st
August 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Breaking news: Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI sued Apple and ChatGPT maker OpenAI, alleging the two companies were colluding to disadvantage his AI venture and escalating his legal war against rivals over the technology.
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A Texas woman is accused of plotting to murder her newly engaged ex-husband by injecting fentanyl into a box of chocolates and sending it to him as a congratulatory gift from a false third party, police say.
Woman accused of plot to kill ex-husband with fentanyl-laced chocolate
Texas police said the woman planned to disguise the box of poisoned confections as a gift from a travel agency and mail it to her recently engaged ex-husband.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 16, 2025 at 1:18 PM
A Texas woman is accused of plotting to murder her newly engaged ex-husband by injecting fentanyl into a box of chocolates and sending it to him as a congratulatory gift from a false third party, police say.
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Not just an ideological crusade: 'Trump’s meddling in other democracies in the name of “free speech” serves powerful interests in the United States: tech companies that do not want to be regulated by foreign governments.'
Trump Is Trying to Build a Far-Right International
Jan-Werner Mueller explains what’s at stake in the US president’s threat to impose punitive import tariffs on Brazil.
www.project-syndicate.org
July 16, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Not just an ideological crusade: 'Trump’s meddling in other democracies in the name of “free speech” serves powerful interests in the United States: tech companies that do not want to be regulated by foreign governments.'
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While @PremierScottMoe celebrates 10 years of AG in Motion here is a list of actual crises that have been going on this decade:
1. #drought in S. Sask
2. #wildfires
3. #HealthCare crisis
#Sask is at a crisis point. Who will step up to do what is needed? #skpoli
1. #drought in S. Sask
2. #wildfires
3. #HealthCare crisis
#Sask is at a crisis point. Who will step up to do what is needed? #skpoli
July 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
While @PremierScottMoe celebrates 10 years of AG in Motion here is a list of actual crises that have been going on this decade:
1. #drought in S. Sask
2. #wildfires
3. #HealthCare crisis
#Sask is at a crisis point. Who will step up to do what is needed? #skpoli
1. #drought in S. Sask
2. #wildfires
3. #HealthCare crisis
#Sask is at a crisis point. Who will step up to do what is needed? #skpoli
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Lol say less, perv
Donald Trump says those interested in Jeffrey Epstein inquiry are ‘bad people’
US president faces Maga backlash over suspicion his administration is hiding details of Epstein’s crimes to protect rich elite – including Trump
www.theguardian.com
July 16, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Lol say less, perv
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French President Emmanuel Macron lauded a controversial budget for next year put forward by Prime Minister François Bayrou as a courageous step toward righting the country's finances.
Macron praises ‘courage’ and ‘audacity’ of Bayrou’s budget
Bayrou has got support from his boss, even if nobody else likes his budget.
ow.ly
July 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron lauded a controversial budget for next year put forward by Prime Minister François Bayrou as a courageous step toward righting the country's finances.
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The Republican-controlled Senate, which recently kicked 10 million + people off of health care, just advanced a bill to spend $924 billion on the Pentagon next year -- $32 billion more than the Defense Department asked for.
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pyld.omeclk.com
July 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The Republican-controlled Senate, which recently kicked 10 million + people off of health care, just advanced a bill to spend $924 billion on the Pentagon next year -- $32 billion more than the Defense Department asked for.
pyld.omeclk.com/portal/publi...
pyld.omeclk.com/portal/publi...
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Spoiler: No they won't, and if they did they'd be immediately replaced by other rich people, after all who doesn't love a classic six in a building with a doorman
Across various private New York Facebook groups viewed by CNN – such as those for residents of the Upper East Side – some users have anonymously discussed potential plans to move out of the city following Zohran Mamdani’s primary win. cnn.it/3IpkOjr
July 14, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Spoiler: No they won't, and if they did they'd be immediately replaced by other rich people, after all who doesn't love a classic six in a building with a doorman
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The #Sask North on fire with beleaguered residents considering filing lawsuits (image 1) ;
Air quality so bad that severe warnings are issued almost daily (image 2), and;
@PremierScottMoe decides to focus on forcing treatment on addicts (image 3). Way to punch down, Mr. Premier. #skpoli
Air quality so bad that severe warnings are issued almost daily (image 2), and;
@PremierScottMoe decides to focus on forcing treatment on addicts (image 3). Way to punch down, Mr. Premier. #skpoli
July 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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A highly emotional clash over the appointment of a judge to Germany's top court has exposed widening fissures inside conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz's young coalition government.
Merz’s coalition plunged into crisis over deadlock on top court judge
An impassioned debate involving abortion and a plagiarism allegation underscores the German coalition’s relative fragility.
ow.ly
July 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM
A highly emotional clash over the appointment of a judge to Germany's top court has exposed widening fissures inside conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz's young coalition government.
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remember this, kids, anytime a new David Brooks byline drops
July 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
remember this, kids, anytime a new David Brooks byline drops
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Notable that support hasn't gone below 50% at any point in 25 years. I feel like you'd never guess that based on political rhetoric
Gallup has new polling on immigration. Topline findings:
-Americans hate Trump's immigration policy (35% approve, 62% disapprove)
-Share who say immigration is a "good thing" for the country just hit an all-time high (79%)
news.gallup.com/poll/692522/...
-Americans hate Trump's immigration policy (35% approve, 62% disapprove)
-Share who say immigration is a "good thing" for the country just hit an all-time high (79%)
news.gallup.com/poll/692522/...
July 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Notable that support hasn't gone below 50% at any point in 25 years. I feel like you'd never guess that based on political rhetoric