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NEW: Elon Musk bypassed Biden to help arrange a prisoner swap between Iran and Italy. Iran traded Italian journalist Cecilia Sala for an Iranian man indicted by the Justice Dept. Biden's aides say it's a bad deal. Our @nytimes.com story: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/w...
January 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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For the, “they’re taking our jobs” crowd.

Here’s your chance—$16.50 an hour, no benefits, and no time off. Let’s see how fast the patriotic job-seekers line up for the grind they’ve been so mad about losing.
January 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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A long thread on the war and the current situation. Although the worst-case scenarios didn’t materialize in 2024, it was the most difficult period since spring 2022. There were positive developments, and bright spots, but the current trajectory is negative. 1/
January 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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About 4.3 billion years ago, Mars may have had enough water to cover its entire surface in a liquid layer about 450 feet deep

credit: NASA/GSFC
December 28, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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Watching MAGA try to force qualified immigrants out in order to hire unqualified Americans proves that Americans are actually the DEI beneficiaries that MAGA believed Black folks were. Elon & Vivek are finding this out in real time.

These next 4 years are going to be terrifyingly entertaining🍿
December 27, 2024 at 7:32 PM
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More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers were killed or wounded fighting Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk region in the past week, and a few chose suicide over surrender, the Biden administration said on Friday.
North Korea Is Experiencing Mass Casualties in Russia, White House Says
The North Korean losses amount to almost 10 percent of the country’s deployment to Russia, the Biden administration said.
www.nytimes.com
December 28, 2024 at 1:50 AM
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We’re burning the planet for this 🤷‍♂️
December 27, 2024 at 7:25 AM
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If you’re interested in critical security perspectives check out this thoughtfully curated new textbook to which I was delighted to add a short case study on lethal autonomous weapons global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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September 11, 2023 at 10:47 AM