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For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...
US joins Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine | CNN Politics
The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy.
edition.cnn.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:29 AM
For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...
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Schools already facing a time of extraordinary strain and upheaval will soon face another challenge, when thousands of dyslexic students across Texas will be required to move onto special education plans.
Texas shortchanged students with dyslexia for decades. Will a new law fix it?
Texas school districts have until this summer to move students with dyslexia receiving special instruction onto full special education plans.
www.houstonchronicle.com
February 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Schools already facing a time of extraordinary strain and upheaval will soon face another challenge, when thousands of dyslexic students across Texas will be required to move onto special education plans.
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AAAAaaaaaahhhhhHHHHHHHHHH
Texas courts blocking jury trials for 30,000 victims of 2021 winter storm: Legal experts predict that none of those cases will ever be heard by a jury of Texas citizens.
www.dallasnews.com/business/202...
Texas courts blocking jury trials for 30,000 victims of 2021 winter storm: Legal experts predict that none of those cases will ever be heard by a jury of Texas citizens.
www.dallasnews.com/business/202...
Texas courts blocking jury trials for 30,000 victims of 2021 winter storm
Four years later after a devastating winter storm swept through Texas, not a single witness deposition has been taken and not a single case has been set for...
www.dallasnews.com
February 19, 2025 at 6:07 AM
AAAAaaaaaahhhhhHHHHHHHHHH
Texas courts blocking jury trials for 30,000 victims of 2021 winter storm: Legal experts predict that none of those cases will ever be heard by a jury of Texas citizens.
www.dallasnews.com/business/202...
Texas courts blocking jury trials for 30,000 victims of 2021 winter storm: Legal experts predict that none of those cases will ever be heard by a jury of Texas citizens.
www.dallasnews.com/business/202...
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Numerous Teams Express Interest In Aaron Rodgers Playing Elsewhere
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February 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Numerous Teams Express Interest In Aaron Rodgers Playing Elsewhere
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DOGE:
Diabolical
Oligarchs
Gaslighting
Everyone
Diabolical
Oligarchs
Gaslighting
Everyone
February 19, 2025 at 12:27 AM
DOGE:
Diabolical
Oligarchs
Gaslighting
Everyone
Diabolical
Oligarchs
Gaslighting
Everyone
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I didn’t know it came in medical grade!
January 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I didn’t know it came in medical grade!
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So whatever happened to all those drones in the sky they were going on & on about? Seems like everyone just stopped talking about them all at once. Did the aliens take Christmas off, or what??
December 29, 2024 at 11:48 AM
So whatever happened to all those drones in the sky they were going on & on about? Seems like everyone just stopped talking about them all at once. Did the aliens take Christmas off, or what??
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NEW: The Texas Tribune has for the first time identified where the state has built its border wall.
After three years and $3.1 billion, Texas has erected 50 miles of wall. It’s been built in dozens of fragmented sections, scattered across six counties. apps.texastribune.org/features/202...
After three years and $3.1 billion, Texas has erected 50 miles of wall. It’s been built in dozens of fragmented sections, scattered across six counties. apps.texastribune.org/features/202...
Landowner resistance forces Texas to build wall in remote areas
At least a third of landowners approached by state officials have refused to let wall be built on their properties. That’s forced the state to largely build on ranchland in remote areas, or erect sect...
apps.texastribune.org
December 19, 2024 at 1:53 PM
NEW: The Texas Tribune has for the first time identified where the state has built its border wall.
After three years and $3.1 billion, Texas has erected 50 miles of wall. It’s been built in dozens of fragmented sections, scattered across six counties. apps.texastribune.org/features/202...
After three years and $3.1 billion, Texas has erected 50 miles of wall. It’s been built in dozens of fragmented sections, scattered across six counties. apps.texastribune.org/features/202...
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How a peek at the jumbotron helped the Chiefs' Trent McDuffie grab his first NFL interception
How a peek at the jumbotron helped the Chiefs' Trent McDuffie grab his first NFL interception
In his 41st NFL game, McDuffie made his first interception. The Chiefs are counting on him to limit Nico Collins and Tank Dell this week.
dlvr.it
December 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM
How a peek at the jumbotron helped the Chiefs' Trent McDuffie grab his first NFL interception
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This is consistent with what I've been saying about Trump and Musk: they don't accept our system of government, they're malignant narcissists, and they aren't going to accept checks on their power. Ever.
Rather, their countless cowardly enablers in the GOP will try to give them more and more power.
Rather, their countless cowardly enablers in the GOP will try to give them more and more power.
Rand Paul floats Musk for speaker
The unconventional suggestion from one of the least conventional senators comes amid a conservative revolt over government funding legislation.
www.politico.com
December 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM
This is consistent with what I've been saying about Trump and Musk: they don't accept our system of government, they're malignant narcissists, and they aren't going to accept checks on their power. Ever.
Rather, their countless cowardly enablers in the GOP will try to give them more and more power.
Rather, their countless cowardly enablers in the GOP will try to give them more and more power.
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Elon Musk is arguably the most powerful person in business, the most powerful man in media and, at least at this moment, the most powerful man in politics.
This much power, across this many pillars of society, is without precedent.
This much power, across this many pillars of society, is without precedent.
Behind the Curtain: Musk's America
Musk yesterday single-handedly, his voice amplified by his daylong bombardment of scores of tweets on his X platform, sank a bipartisan House spending bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown.
www.axios.com
December 19, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Elon Musk is arguably the most powerful person in business, the most powerful man in media and, at least at this moment, the most powerful man in politics.
This much power, across this many pillars of society, is without precedent.
This much power, across this many pillars of society, is without precedent.
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And yet he does.
Which tells you everything you need to know about the state of the American republic or the remaining shards thereof.
Which tells you everything you need to know about the state of the American republic or the remaining shards thereof.
This jackass was NOT elected to public office and has NO says so over the actions of Congress or the CURRENT President sitting in office.
None.
Zero.
None.
Zero.
December 19, 2024 at 2:06 PM
And yet he does.
Which tells you everything you need to know about the state of the American republic or the remaining shards thereof.
Which tells you everything you need to know about the state of the American republic or the remaining shards thereof.
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The Madison, Wisconsin school shooter was a radfem Columbine-worshipper who followed "radfem Hitler". Garrison Davis dug into her online presence and wrote this to explain what the hell all that means and why the right wants us to think she was transgender.
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shatterzone.substack.com/p/the-madiso...
The Madison, Wisconsin School Shooter Was A "Femcel" Columbine Copycat: Here's What That Means
Also: why the far-right wants you to believe she was transgender
shatterzone.substack.com
December 18, 2024 at 3:07 AM
The Madison, Wisconsin school shooter was a radfem Columbine-worshipper who followed "radfem Hitler". Garrison Davis dug into her online presence and wrote this to explain what the hell all that means and why the right wants us to think she was transgender.
shatterzone.substack.com/p/the-madiso...
shatterzone.substack.com/p/the-madiso...
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The longer the drone scare goes on, the more ridiculous it gets.
Rep. Tim Burchett tells Benny Johnson that drones don't fly over Tennessee because people would shoot them down and claims "the Chinese are involved with this"
December 18, 2024 at 5:37 PM
The longer the drone scare goes on, the more ridiculous it gets.
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If you see a "drone," first think about what else it could be. Do you live near an airport? What planets can you see from your house? Is there a hospital nearby that uses air ambulances? Start eliminating other possibilities, not posting viral video.
themikerothschild.com/2024/12/18/d...
themikerothschild.com/2024/12/18/d...
Droning On and On
Why did the Great Drone Panic of 2024 hit so hard and fast? And what can we do to stop it?
themikerothschild.com
December 18, 2024 at 5:40 PM
If you see a "drone," first think about what else it could be. Do you live near an airport? What planets can you see from your house? Is there a hospital nearby that uses air ambulances? Start eliminating other possibilities, not posting viral video.
themikerothschild.com/2024/12/18/d...
themikerothschild.com/2024/12/18/d...
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And that Flavor Flav/water polo synergy.
“Flavor Flav is the first celebrity of any sort to do something like this. This may become the norm in the future.” www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...
“Flavor Flav is the first celebrity of any sort to do something like this. This may become the norm in the future.” www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...
How Flavor Flav and Maggie Steffens found a new kind of Olympic synergy
The hip-hop legend and Olympic water polo champion had no business being in business. But their agent and manager had a crazy idea.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 18, 2024 at 3:32 PM
And that Flavor Flav/water polo synergy.
“Flavor Flav is the first celebrity of any sort to do something like this. This may become the norm in the future.” www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...
“Flavor Flav is the first celebrity of any sort to do something like this. This may become the norm in the future.” www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...
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Previously: Top state officials have already made promises that, under Trump, money can be shifted to education. But that didn’t happen last time.
Will Texas Finally Wind Down Border Security Spending?
Top state officials have already made promises that, under Trump, money can be shifted to education. But that didn’t happen last time.
www.texasobserver.org
December 18, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Previously: Top state officials have already made promises that, under Trump, money can be shifted to education. But that didn’t happen last time.
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Love letter from the 80s
December 17, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Love letter from the 80s
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Like Andrew Wakefield and the bogus vaccine/autism connection before it, one hastily written bogus paper about HCQ and COVID did incalculable damage to medicine and health. What took days to publish will likely never be entirely undone. It's a scandal.
It took four days from submission to publication, and nearly five years from publication to retraction. After campaigning by many, many scientists, and an investigation by Elsevier, an infamous paper on hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment has been retracted. 🧪
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Infamous paper that popularized unproven COVID-19 treatment finally retracted
Study on hydroxychloroquine by Didier Raoult and colleagues gets pulled on ethical and scientific grounds
www.science.org
December 18, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Like Andrew Wakefield and the bogus vaccine/autism connection before it, one hastily written bogus paper about HCQ and COVID did incalculable damage to medicine and health. What took days to publish will likely never be entirely undone. It's a scandal.
Why am I still getting political texts? The election was over a month ago. Please make it stop...
December 18, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Why am I still getting political texts? The election was over a month ago. Please make it stop...
That's surely to make people who already claimed they were boycotting the NBA to claim they are boycotting again.
BREAKING this one on Bluesky:
Amazon Prime Video has landed on a lead host for its upcoming NBA studio coverage next year:
The streaming giant has a verbal agreement with Taylor Rooks
Details:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/599...
Amazon Prime Video has landed on a lead host for its upcoming NBA studio coverage next year:
The streaming giant has a verbal agreement with Taylor Rooks
Details:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/599...
Taylor Rooks to be lead host of Amazon's NBA coverage: Sources
www.nytimes.com
December 16, 2024 at 10:06 PM
That's surely to make people who already claimed they were boycotting the NBA to claim they are boycotting again.
Laughable.
TikTok says if the US was really interested in mitigating the national security issues in the least restrictive way possible, they could've suggest, for instance, a warning label that would essentially say when you open up the app: the US government thinks the CCP might be pulling the levers here...
December 16, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Laughable.
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A very important reminder for all of us.
Mia Farrow Slams RFK Jr. With Harrowing Photos Of Polio's Toll Before The Vaccine
Such an important warning for us all.
www.comicsands.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:45 PM
A very important reminder for all of us.