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Music industry turned social worker. Living on stolen Wadawurrung/Wathaurong land. Trying to be the person my dog thinks I am. Always was always will be/Free Palestine. No DMs
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Credit: Progressive Maine
February 19, 2026 at 1:49 AM
Credit: Progressive Maine
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Two female ICE agents popped the hood of their car and knocked on the door of a mechanic born in Mexico. He went out to help.
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
ICE drawdown? Indications point to steady enforcement activity outside the Twin Cities
Some people who observe ICE activity are skeptical about a large scale drawdown of agents in the state. There are indications that activity has decreased in the Twin Cities, but has continued outside ...
www.mprnews.org
February 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Two female ICE agents popped the hood of their car and knocked on the door of a mechanic born in Mexico. He went out to help.
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
“A bunch of agents jump out and tackle him, essentially restraining him, and take him away...His six kids are now without their father." www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Would be funny if it weren't so serious.
🚨BREAKING: A national security official says Donald Trump is in a catch-22 where Iranians are threatening to release videos of him sexually assaulting children if he bombs them, and Israel is threatening the same if he doesn't!
My god! Lock that fucker up!
Leak the videos. The End.
My god! Lock that fucker up!
Leak the videos. The End.
February 19, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Would be funny if it weren't so serious.
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Exclusive | The federal government expected OpenAI to ask Australian taxpayers to pay for US data centres. Treasury wasn’t buying it — but the ChatGPT maker got some of it wanted, anyway. @cameronwilson.bsky.social reports.
Revealed: How OpenAI lobbied to change Australia's laws — and got some of what it wanted
OpenAI said artificial intelligence could create $115 billion of economic growth for Australia in five years. But internal briefings show public servants warned Treasury that the wider benefits of AI…
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February 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Exclusive | The federal government expected OpenAI to ask Australian taxpayers to pay for US data centres. Treasury wasn’t buying it — but the ChatGPT maker got some of it wanted, anyway. @cameronwilson.bsky.social reports.
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“Consider when recently the Commonwealth Bank recorded a boom in profits [on the back of increased lending and deposit volumes]. If they are making profits out of those two things it means the people doing well out of the deal ain’t you."
Read the full piece on The Point: https://theaus.in/3ZJVPwI
Read the full piece on The Point: https://theaus.in/3ZJVPwI
February 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM
“Consider when recently the Commonwealth Bank recorded a boom in profits [on the back of increased lending and deposit volumes]. If they are making profits out of those two things it means the people doing well out of the deal ain’t you."
Read the full piece on The Point: https://theaus.in/3ZJVPwI
Read the full piece on The Point: https://theaus.in/3ZJVPwI
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The Amazon generates 20 billion of dollars’ worth of rainfall each year, study finds.
news.mongabay.com/2026/02/the-...
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The Amazon’s most valuable export isn’t timber — it’s rain
Rainfall is often treated as a gift of geography — a function of latitude, oceans, and atmospheric circulation. A growing body of research suggests that in the tropics, it is also a product of ecosyst...
news.mongabay.com
February 19, 2026 at 1:44 AM
The Amazon generates 20 billion of dollars’ worth of rainfall each year, study finds.
news.mongabay.com/2026/02/the-...
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Oh ffs, they are in charge of the system. They are like 2 year olds having a tantrum. Weaponising their incompetence is what this is.
Prosecutors in U.S. attorney Jeannine Pirro's office are unnerved by their failures to indict targets of President Donald Trump's ire, and they reportedly believe the system is rigged against them.
'Rattled' prosecutors blame grand juries for failure by Jeannine Pirro's office: report
Prosecutors in U.S. attorney Jeannine Pirro's office are unnerved by their failures to indict targets of President Donald Trump's ire, and they reportedly believe the system is rigged against them.The president accused six Democratic lawmakers of sedition for producing a video urging military servic...
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February 19, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Oh ffs, they are in charge of the system. They are like 2 year olds having a tantrum. Weaponising their incompetence is what this is.
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The Trump regime deported a 2-month-old baby and his family after the infant was hospitalized following their detention at the Dilley family detention center.
Rep. Joaquin Castro says the family was shipped off with only the money in their commissary — $190.
The cruelty is endless.
Rep. Joaquin Castro says the family was shipped off with only the money in their commissary — $190.
The cruelty is endless.
February 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM
The Trump regime deported a 2-month-old baby and his family after the infant was hospitalized following their detention at the Dilley family detention center.
Rep. Joaquin Castro says the family was shipped off with only the money in their commissary — $190.
The cruelty is endless.
Rep. Joaquin Castro says the family was shipped off with only the money in their commissary — $190.
The cruelty is endless.
Tax them.
California mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state https://aje.news/wvgq2w
February 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Tax them.
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RIP to all the American soldiers who are about to die to protect a paedophile from accountability 😭😭😭
February 18, 2026 at 8:36 PM
RIP to all the American soldiers who are about to die to protect a paedophile from accountability 😭😭😭
This isn't a deal, this is blackmail, extortion and threats to comply with force.
U.S. Sec. of State Marco Rubio has held secret talks w/ Col. Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, the grandson & close aide of Raúl Castro, as the Trump admin. ramps up pressure on Cuba to strike a deal, Axios 1st reported & the Miami Herald also report.
Rodríguez Castro, known as “El Cangrejo,” is...
Rodríguez Castro, known as “El Cangrejo,” is...
February 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM
This isn't a deal, this is blackmail, extortion and threats to comply with force.
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Some dogs know hundreds of object names. But do they actually understand language – or just associations? Fascinating new research explores what dogs really grasp when we talk to them.
How much can dogs really understand us?
Some dogs appear to have an exceptional ability to learn words. Are they unusually gifted? As linguistically gifted as a toddler?
eastangliabylines.co.uk
February 18, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Some dogs know hundreds of object names. But do they actually understand language – or just associations? Fascinating new research explores what dogs really grasp when we talk to them.
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UN warns that Israel's plan will lead to widespread dispossession of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.
Over 80 UN member states condemn Israel's de facto annexation of West Bank
UN warns that Israel's plan will lead to widespread dispossession of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.
www.aljazeera.com
February 18, 2026 at 7:30 AM
UN warns that Israel's plan will lead to widespread dispossession of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.
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Epstein's pals Palantir legged over Australian regulators claiming to be a "small co - not part of larger group" despite actual size of $450B. Lying while they get untendered govt contracts.
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/palantir-sur...
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #auspol
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Palantir surveils everybody but its own misleading accounts - Michael West
While Palantir is busy poking its nose in everyone’s business, it doesn’t want us looking into its own, not lodging financial statements.
michaelwest.com.au
February 18, 2026 at 7:28 AM
Epstein's pals Palantir legged over Australian regulators claiming to be a "small co - not part of larger group" despite actual size of $450B. Lying while they get untendered govt contracts.
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/palantir-sur...
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/palantir-sur...
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Amazon just saved nearly $8B on its 2025 tax bill — despite profits hitting $90B — thanks to Trump's Big Ugly Bill.
Remember: Amazon spent $75M producing and marketing the Melania movie, while Jeff Bezos gave $1M to Trump's inaugural fund.
Quite a return on investment, huh?
Remember: Amazon spent $75M producing and marketing the Melania movie, while Jeff Bezos gave $1M to Trump's inaugural fund.
Quite a return on investment, huh?
February 18, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Amazon just saved nearly $8B on its 2025 tax bill — despite profits hitting $90B — thanks to Trump's Big Ugly Bill.
Remember: Amazon spent $75M producing and marketing the Melania movie, while Jeff Bezos gave $1M to Trump's inaugural fund.
Quite a return on investment, huh?
Remember: Amazon spent $75M producing and marketing the Melania movie, while Jeff Bezos gave $1M to Trump's inaugural fund.
Quite a return on investment, huh?
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Holy shit.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
February 18, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Holy shit.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence.
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This is deeply concerning. These chemicals are additionally having impacts on aquatic insects due to dogs swimming in natural bodies of water.
I stopped putting chemical tick control on my dogs due to this.
I stopped putting chemical tick control on my dogs due to this.
Half our songbirds have vanished in 50 years. New research shows birds that use wool and fur to line nests were exposed to pet and livestock flea treatment. Eggs and chicks are being contaminated – with deadly implications. Should these medicines be regulated?
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
Fighting for songbird survival and safer everyday veterinary medicines
Beloved songbirds are disappearing. Everyday veterinary medicines containing pesticides may be contributing to the decline
eastangliabylines.co.uk
February 18, 2026 at 1:16 PM
This is deeply concerning. These chemicals are additionally having impacts on aquatic insects due to dogs swimming in natural bodies of water.
I stopped putting chemical tick control on my dogs due to this.
I stopped putting chemical tick control on my dogs due to this.
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Trump loves Putin but Putin hates him. Isn't this what they call a cuck?
Russia is stepping up covert attacks across Europe — rail sabotage, drones, cyber strikes — testing NATO. Polish officials warn "disposable agents" are sowing fear and weaken support for Ukraine. n.pr/4s3wtWN
Russia's hybrid warfare rattles Poland and NATO
Russia is stepping up covert attacks across Europe — rail sabotage, drones, cyberstrikes — testing NATO. Polish officials warn "disposable agents" are sowing fear and weakening support for Ukraine.
n.pr
February 18, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Trump loves Putin but Putin hates him. Isn't this what they call a cuck?
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Don’t forget, when Pauline drops racist bombshells into the media for everyone to react to, she’s now being funded by Gina Rinehart, major contributor to racist propaganda group Advance and inspired by MAGA-guru Steve “flood the zone with bullshit” Bannon.
The offence is the point.
The offence is the point.
February 18, 2026 at 7:38 AM
Don’t forget, when Pauline drops racist bombshells into the media for everyone to react to, she’s now being funded by Gina Rinehart, major contributor to racist propaganda group Advance and inspired by MAGA-guru Steve “flood the zone with bullshit” Bannon.
The offence is the point.
The offence is the point.
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A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right-wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly
theconversation.com/a-few-weeks-...
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A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right-wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly
Elon Musk’s social media platform is boosting conservative content – and it’s having long-lasting effects on how users see the world.
theconversation.com
February 18, 2026 at 8:49 PM
A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right-wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly
theconversation.com/a-few-weeks-...
theconversation.com/a-few-weeks-...
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BEAR. Every time.
February 18, 2026 at 8:46 PM
BEAR. Every time.
Bet that wouldn't happen in Noosa.
These Qld residents don’t have safe drinking water. Absolute disgrace. Step up, Qld government.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
Residents creating water out of thin air as they wait for 'basic right'
Just three hours from Brisbane, the residents of Cherbourg need to boil the town water to make it safe to drink. Delays to a new water treatment plant have driven them to use emerging technology that ...
www.abc.net.au
February 18, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Bet that wouldn't happen in Noosa.