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Hubby & I are in london for my bday (it’s on Wednesday). Staying overnight & at our first pub on way to dinner.
January 10, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Hubby & I are in london for my bday (it’s on Wednesday). Staying overnight & at our first pub on way to dinner.
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It’s no longer authoritarian anymore, it’s tyranny.
January 11, 2026 at 1:21 PM
It’s no longer authoritarian anymore, it’s tyranny.
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Following an assessment by a panel of medical experts, judges found that Duterte “is able effectively to exercise his procedural rights and is therefore fit to take part in the pre-trial proceedings.”
ICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial
Judges at the International Criminal Court have ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial.
apnews.com
January 26, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Following an assessment by a panel of medical experts, judges found that Duterte “is able effectively to exercise his procedural rights and is therefore fit to take part in the pre-trial proceedings.”
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Me: My bike got stolen from the station.
Husband: Or did you forget where you parked it?
Me: I looked everywhere! It got stolen.
Husband: I swear to god if I go to the station and find this bike...
Husband, five minutes later: This yours?
Husband: Or did you forget where you parked it?
Me: I looked everywhere! It got stolen.
Husband: I swear to god if I go to the station and find this bike...
Husband, five minutes later: This yours?
January 26, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Me: My bike got stolen from the station.
Husband: Or did you forget where you parked it?
Me: I looked everywhere! It got stolen.
Husband: I swear to god if I go to the station and find this bike...
Husband, five minutes later: This yours?
Husband: Or did you forget where you parked it?
Me: I looked everywhere! It got stolen.
Husband: I swear to god if I go to the station and find this bike...
Husband, five minutes later: This yours?
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Old panel and the new panel.
January 27, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Old panel and the new panel.
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Yesterday, I was invited to a press conference with the U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands to discuss the removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at the American Cemetery in Margraten.
US removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery in the Netherlands draws backlash
The American Cemetery in the Dutch village of Margraten has become a flashpoint over the removal of displays honoring Black soldiers.
apnews.com
January 27, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Yesterday, I was invited to a press conference with the U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands to discuss the removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at the American Cemetery in Margraten.
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A Dutch court convicted an Eritrean man Tuesday of people smuggling and extortion and sentenced him to the maximum 20 years imprisonment, saying that he and his accomplices subjected migrants to “cruel, violent, and degrading treatment.”
Dutch court sentences Eritrean man to 20 years for cruel people smuggling
A Dutch court has convicted an Eritrean man of people smuggling and extortion, sentencing him to 20 years in prison.
apnews.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:46 PM
A Dutch court convicted an Eritrean man Tuesday of people smuggling and extortion and sentenced him to the maximum 20 years imprisonment, saying that he and his accomplices subjected migrants to “cruel, violent, and degrading treatment.”
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Have you seen the news? Why do you think I am drinking?!?!
January 27, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Have you seen the news? Why do you think I am drinking?!?!
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The Vienna Convention would like a word.
1/27/2026 - Minneapolis
ICE just attempted an illegal entry into the ECUADORIAN CONSULATE to abduct someone
They did not have a warrant
ICE just attempted an illegal entry into the ECUADORIAN CONSULATE to abduct someone
They did not have a warrant
January 28, 2026 at 5:22 AM
The Vienna Convention would like a word.
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Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, was arrested in Turin last January. He is wanted for murder, torture, rape and sexual violence committed in the Mitiga prison in Libya.
Italy under fire from International Criminal Court for releasing Libya warlord accused of war crimes
The International Criminal Court has reminded Italy it is obliged to fully cooperate with its prosecutions.
apnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, was arrested in Turin last January. He is wanted for murder, torture, rape and sexual violence committed in the Mitiga prison in Libya.
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ICYMI: Judges at the International Criminal Court referred Italy to the institution's oversight body for failing to turn over a Libyan warlord wanted on an ICC warrant last year.
January 28, 2026 at 9:42 AM
ICYMI: Judges at the International Criminal Court referred Italy to the institution's oversight body for failing to turn over a Libyan warlord wanted on an ICC warrant last year.
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I see Bluesky has discovered De Speld, the Dutch version of The Onion.
January 28, 2026 at 10:17 AM
I see Bluesky has discovered De Speld, the Dutch version of The Onion.
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I am in The Hague today for the verdict in a case brought by residents of the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire who say the Netherlands of not doing enough to protect them from the effects of climate change.
January 28, 2026 at 1:12 PM
I am in The Hague today for the verdict in a case brought by residents of the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire who say the Netherlands of not doing enough to protect them from the effects of climate change.
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I'll go first. I set a goal this year to do 52 art projects. No purpose. No outcomes. Just make something.
This week I tried carving stamps out of erasers. I was very, very bad at it.
This week I tried carving stamps out of erasers. I was very, very bad at it.
January 29, 2026 at 10:10 AM
I'll go first. I set a goal this year to do 52 art projects. No purpose. No outcomes. Just make something.
This week I tried carving stamps out of erasers. I was very, very bad at it.
This week I tried carving stamps out of erasers. I was very, very bad at it.
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Do you part to combat this insanity. Tell me about a new hobby you've gotten into.
This is the piece of the day - please enjoy the absolute insanity of Grindcore or How the Tech Bros like to work 9am to 9pm and fill the rest with workouts, Paleo diets and Chinese peptides. By @mshannahmurphy.bsky.social as.ft.com/r/6da0e29b-1...
Grindcore is the new hustle culture
[FREE TO READ] In Silicon Valley, long hours have fused with a monastic male wellness aesthetic
as.ft.com
January 29, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Do you part to combat this insanity. Tell me about a new hobby you've gotten into.
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The Americans are coming and amongst the hoard are a dangerous subset known as influencers. Can we survive the onslaught? My @dutchnewsnl.bsky.social latest.
The Netherlands has been hit by an influx of influencers - DutchNews.nl
The Americans are coming and amongst the hoard are a dangerous subset known as influencers. Can we survive the onslaught, asks our regular columnist Molly Quell? My social media feeds are filled with ...
www.dutchnews.nl
January 29, 2026 at 10:11 AM
The Americans are coming and amongst the hoard are a dangerous subset known as influencers. Can we survive the onslaught? My @dutchnewsnl.bsky.social latest.
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The Dutch decided that the solution to political instability (three failed governments in five years) is a government with mostly the same parties but without a majority in parliament.
Next Dutch gov’t will be a “cabinet of collaboration”: Jetten www.dutchnews.nl?p=262956
Next Dutch gov’t will be a “cabinet of collaboration”: Jetten
www.dutchnews.nl
January 30, 2026 at 1:19 PM
The Dutch decided that the solution to political instability (three failed governments in five years) is a government with mostly the same parties but without a majority in parliament.
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It's me, I'm the women.
January 31, 2026 at 3:03 PM
It's me, I'm the women.
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Stolen velour.
When I was 23, I saw a bunch of really cute velvet furniture on the side of the road, totally nice. Took it in and a year later a friend’s new gf came to my house and it turns out I’d stolen her entire living room while she was moving.
February 2, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Stolen velour.
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Around Europe, governments and institutions are seeking to reduce their use of digital services from U.S. Big Tech companies and turning to domestic or free alternatives.
France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US
European governments are moving away from U.S. tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives.
apnews.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Around Europe, governments and institutions are seeking to reduce their use of digital services from U.S. Big Tech companies and turning to domestic or free alternatives.
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@bandroll.bsky.social
@jodywagner.bsky.social
@mlipsitt.bsky.social
@softtail65.bsky.social
Thank you, thank you, thank you,
many thanks for the inclusion🦋💪🏽💙✊🏽
All of you blow me away…
@jodywagner.bsky.social
@mlipsitt.bsky.social
@softtail65.bsky.social
Thank you, thank you, thank you,
many thanks for the inclusion🦋💪🏽💙✊🏽
All of you blow me away…
February 4, 2026 at 4:43 AM
@bandroll.bsky.social
@jodywagner.bsky.social
@mlipsitt.bsky.social
@softtail65.bsky.social
Thank you, thank you, thank you,
many thanks for the inclusion🦋💪🏽💙✊🏽
All of you blow me away…
@jodywagner.bsky.social
@mlipsitt.bsky.social
@softtail65.bsky.social
Thank you, thank you, thank you,
many thanks for the inclusion🦋💪🏽💙✊🏽
All of you blow me away…
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This article breaks down the vote on the budget, the timelines for several Departments, upcoming events & what happens on February 13th since DHS is not funded in what just passed.
I am not an attorney, but I hope this helps.
www.hklaw.com/en/insights/...
I am not an attorney, but I hope this helps.
www.hklaw.com/en/insights/...
Holland & Knight Health Dose: February 3, 2026 | Insights | Holland & Knight
www.hklaw.com
February 4, 2026 at 5:32 AM
This article breaks down the vote on the budget, the timelines for several Departments, upcoming events & what happens on February 13th since DHS is not funded in what just passed.
I am not an attorney, but I hope this helps.
www.hklaw.com/en/insights/...
I am not an attorney, but I hope this helps.
www.hklaw.com/en/insights/...
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Remember her name: Aliya Rahman
Her testimony is everything and it deserves to be heard, by everyone. Decide for yourself.
It’s powerful. It’s gut-wrenching. And no one should have to survive what she did.
ICE MUST GO‼️
Her testimony is everything and it deserves to be heard, by everyone. Decide for yourself.
It’s powerful. It’s gut-wrenching. And no one should have to survive what she did.
ICE MUST GO‼️
February 4, 2026 at 5:39 AM
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