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Squints in the age of destruction, scanning for light. What's really going on.
Just World's video on Jesus’s birth, "retold through its political & human context, from Roman military rule to forced journeys, displacement, & exile... explains how Jesus of Nazareth was born into a Jewish Palestinian family living under foreign occupation"

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The Story of Christmas, Told for Everyone (Especially My Grandkids)
YouTube video by Just World Educational
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December 24, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Greta Thunberg was arrested under Section 13 of UK Terrorism Act 2000 for holding up sign reading: “I support the Palestine Action prisoners. I oppose genocide.” Now illegal not just to support Palestine Action, but... individuals not been convicted too?"

www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/british-po...
British police have decided that Greta Thunberg is a terrorist
Every sane person was horrified when Greta Thunberg was arrested, stripped, tortured, and photographed undressed by the Israeli government.
www.councilestatemedia.uk
December 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Latest Palcast podcast episode interviews Ali Al Omari, Palestinian Filipino artist & architecture graduate whose work focuses on Palestinian art, sumud, & resistance through architecture. Conversation centers on Gaza as a city that rises from destruction"

open.spotify.com/episode/7qPe...
The Palestinian Phoenix
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December 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) similarly provides updates on their 'Reported Impact Snapshot for the Gaza Strip

www.ochaopt.org/content/repo...
Reported impact snapshot | Gaza Strip (23 December 2025) | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Occupied Palestinian Territory
Figures that are yet-to-be verified by the UN are attributed to their source. Casualty numbers have been provided by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Israeli authorities. The fatality breakdowns c...
www.ochaopt.org
December 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Al Jazeera keeps track of all the times Israel breaks Gaza ceasefire

www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11...
How many times has Israel violated the Gaza ceasefire? Here are the numbers
Since the ceasefire took effect, Israeli attacks have killed at least 406 Palestinians and injured 1,118.
www.aljazeera.com
December 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
"Israel’s Cabinet finalized approval of 19 new Jewish-only settler colonies in illegally occupied West Bank, a move apartheid state’s far-right finance minister said was aimed at thwarting Palestinian statehood....[enabled by] US military & political support"

www.commondreams.org/news/israel-...
Israeli Cabinet Approves 19 New Apartheid Colonies in Occupied West Bank | Common Dreams
"The ONLY reason Israel gets away with this naked thievery is US military and political support," said one observer.
www.commondreams.org
December 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Amu Gib, 1 of 8 prisoners incarcerated for alleged involvement in direct action against Israeli genocide who went on hunger strike in UK jails, & on day 50, was hospitalised, explains purpose of life-or-death decision:

"No rhyme or reason to our imprisonment"

www.counterpunch.org/2025/12/22/w...
Why We Are on Hunger Strike in UK Jails
Amu Gib is one of eight prisoners incarcerated for alleged involvement in direct action against Israeli genocide currently on hunger strike in UK jails.
www.counterpunch.org
December 24, 2025 at 7:43 PM
"While current media landscape & its relationship to politics is still bleak, Clinton’s accusation is much more about her fealty to Israel & centrist-liberal order... to delegitimize pro-Palestine sentiment, cast doubt on the devastation in Gaza itself"

www.commondreams.org/opinion/gaza...
Hillary Clinton Is Wrong: The Gaza Genocide Isn’t 'Fake News' | Common Dreams
​Youth support for Palestine reflects a changing media landscape.
www.commondreams.org
December 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
In UK "groups & individuals can launch private prosecutions, even when authorities have decided there is no case to answer... to intimidate & silence political opponents... [e.g.] in vexatious case of Campaign Against Antisemitism versus Reginald D. Hunter"

www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/campaign-a...
Campaign Against Antisemitism loses "vexatious" court case against Reginald D. Hunter
One of the most frustrating aspects of the British legal system is how groups and individuals can launch private prosecutions against people, even when authorities have decided there is no case to ans...
www.councilestatemedia.uk
December 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
M. Ehret outlines linked history of transhumanism and Christian Zionism, dating them back to at least The Council of Trent, 1543, & involving famous figures such as radical atheist Darwinian Sir Julian Huxley & Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

matthewehret.substack.com/p/transhuman...
Transhumanism and Christian Zionism: Two Sides of the Same Heresy 11th Global Vision 2000 Conference
Why did a radical atheist Darwinian Sir Julian Huxley find a common ally in Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin in co-founding a new religion known as Transhumanism?
matthewehret.substack.com
December 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
"Christ child is born not in palace, but in stable. Not into comfort, but vulnerability. Not surrounded by power, but by simplicity [humility & presence]. This is not incidental detail — it is instruction... Love does not arrive armored. It arrives open"

greatawakeningreport.com/who-investig...
The Birth of Christ Consciousness: What the Christmas Story Was Really Telling Us
Christmas has long been framed as a moment in history [...]
greatawakeningreport.com
December 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
"U.S. govt labelled Houthis’ actions as “terrorism”, piracy, threat to U.S. national security, even as Houthi govt presented plausible justifications... laws of war. U.S. tried to normalize... own attacks which violate most basic principles of international law"

www.counterpunch.org/2025/12/23/w...
Who’s the Real Outlaw at Sea? Trump’s Tanker Grab vs. the Houthis’ Anti-Genocide Blockade
The United States has now intercepted multiple Venezuelan oil tankers as part of its escalating aggression against Venezuela, while also destroying dozens
www.counterpunch.org
December 24, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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The Ditch x @dropsitenews.com

Leaked audio: Statements at a defence conference suggest Israel’s weapons industry has been emboldened by genocide in Gaza – with executives connecting the value of their companies to the IDF's campaign in Palestine.  

www.ontheditch.com/leaked-confe...
Leaked audio: Israeli weapons makers boast of their products
“Starting with Gaza and moving on…”
www.ontheditch.com
December 23, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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December 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Stop Picking On Poor Little Israel

There was a mass shooting in Australia so now everyone needs to shut up and do whatever Israel wants. Israel feels sad about the shooting so now it gets to do a bit more genocide, as a treat.

www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/stop-picki...
Stop Picking On Poor Little Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:
www.caitlinjohnst.one
December 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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This is a very hopeful way to close out the year—give it a read.
Science has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year.

Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
December 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Scientists are "skeptical" of this the same way I am "skeptical" that the moon is made of green cheese.

This is pure hype created to justify pouring more money into the AI bubble.
Space-based AI data centers are Big Tech’s latest fad and Silicon Valley’s newest investable venture.

Yet, scientists who study space remain skeptical of the idea.

Read more from @elissawelle.bsky.social: www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
December 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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It's not just that we live in hell, it's that we live in a hell that appears to have been crafted to torture me, personally.

When a friend sent me this headline, I seriously wondered if it was something he had created to troll me.
Trump’s social media business is merging with a nuclear fusion company | CNN Business
President Donald Trump’s social media and crypto company is making a huge bet on a far different industry – nuclear fusion, a potentially lucrative albeit commercially unproven energy technology that ...
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December 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Commercial fusion ain't happening anytime soon, if ever. I wrote about that back in May for Fortune. If anything, I think I may have *understated* how hard it is.
Nuclear fusion has big backers in Sam Altman and Bill Gates, but it's still decades away | Fortune
With big investments have come high—and maybe unrealistic—expectations.
fortune.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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A young student set out to protect an endangered local bird in the northeast Indian state of Assam. Two decades later, a 20,000-strong army of women conservationists have helped shift perceptions about the bird and grow back its numbers.

reasonstobecheerful.world/stork-sister...
December 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Inside a French city’s bold plan to create a more equitable place for residents: reasonstobecheerful.world/nantes-franc...
December 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Mangroves help store carbon in oceans and are effective in reducing the speed and intensity of tsunamis and tidal surges.

That’s why groups of women are working hard to preserve an ancient mangrove forest straddling the border between India and Bangladesh: reasonstobecheerful.world/women-preser...
December 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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9 days after Inauguration Day, 404 Media wrote about how this declassified World War II-era government guide to sabotaging fascism became one of the most popular open source books on the internet.

One of our top stories this year: www.404media.co/declassified...
Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral
The World War II-era "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" is full of steps that office workers can take to resist leadership.
www.404media.co
December 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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In the age of Spotify and AI slop, tapes remind us what we’re missing when we stop taking risks.
Why I Quit Streaming And Got Back Into Cassettes
In the age of Spotify and AI slop, tapes remind us what we’re missing when we stop taking risks.
www.404media.co
December 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM