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@akkiraorrobko.bsky.social
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Without due process, this could be you. It could be me. It could be any or all of us.

It doesn’t matter who you voted for. Or the color of your skin.

You must understand what is truly at stake here.

All tyranny needs to thrive is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
April 16, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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Breaking News: A judge declared for the first time that the Trump White House had defied a judicial mandate by ignoring his order to release billions in grants.
Judge Rules That Trump Administration Defied Order to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Grants
The federal judge in Rhode Island said the Trump administration had failed to comply with his order unfreezing billions of dollars in federal grants.
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 7:39 AM
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Last night, the pro-Russian Calin Georgescu dropped the act and began issuing threats and ultimatums on prime-time TV:

"Tell the young people now in the city squares to go home to their parents, we don't want anything to happen to them, something really bad to happen to them."
November 28, 2024 at 7:46 AM
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Funny because true.
November 26, 2024 at 5:16 PM
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President-elect Trump’s legal team found evidence that Boris Epshteyn, a top adviser, asked for retainer fees from potential appointees in order to promote them for jobs in the new administration, five people briefed on the matter said. Epshteyn denies the allegations.
Top Trump Aide Accused of Asking for Money to ‘Promote’ Potential Appointees
President-elect Donald J. Trump ordered the investigation by his legal team into Boris Epshteyn, a powerful figure in the transition. Mr. Epshteyn denies the allegations.
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:04 PM
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🚨 BREAKING: Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu won a shock first-round victory in the country’s presidential elections, according to official results published this afternoon.

Full story: www.politico.eu/article/roma...
Ultranationalist candidate scores stunning first round win in Romania election
Hard-right Călin Georgescu comes from nowhere to snatch victory as liberal Elena Lasconi claims second place ahead of seismic Dec. 8 runoff.
www.politico.eu
November 25, 2024 at 2:21 PM
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Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu is on track to make it to the final round of presidential elections alongside current Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, according to tonight’s provisional results, with more than 80 percent of ballots counted.
Romania election stunner: Unexpected hard-right candidate now set to reach presidential runoff
Ultranationalist Călin Georgescu is on track to join center-left PM Marcel Ciolacu in final battle for the presidency.
www.politico.eu
November 24, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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Moscow is prepared to launch a wave of cyberattacks against NATO allies that could leave millions without power, according to a senior United Kingdom minister.
Russia’s ‘aggressive’ cyber warfare poses threat to NATO, UK warns
Russian state-aligned groups have stepped up their cyberattacks against NATO countries in the past year, according to a senior British minister.
www.politico.eu
November 24, 2024 at 1:43 PM
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It's 3 months since my first post on Bluesky. It started an experiment to compare with X/Twitter and I found the contrast remarkable. To thank you, here's a photo of the Sun & the giant sunspot group which generated the amazing May 10th global aurora being photobombed! #astrophotography #astronomy
November 24, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
November 21, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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Buyers beware.
November 17, 2024 at 3:31 PM
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