Windsor Bell
@jobell.bsky.social
Local Windsor Mum of Two. Inspired by the people in my home town and around the world.
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His cryptocurrency “reserve” scheme could spend billions of taxpayer dollars to boost the holdings of the "crypto bros” who spent millions getting him elected.
Trump Preparing Potentially Biggest Giveaway To Superrich Since Robber Baron Days
His cryptocurrency “reserve” scheme could spend billions of taxpayer dollars to boost the holdings of the "crypto bros” who spent millions getting him elected.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
March 4, 2025 at 6:52 AM
His cryptocurrency “reserve” scheme could spend billions of taxpayer dollars to boost the holdings of the "crypto bros” who spent millions getting him elected.
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Russia has had to move its "major assets" further away from Ukraine for protection.
Major Blow To Putin As Ukraine Overcomes Odds To Tackle 'Integral' Part Of Russian Force, UK Says
Russia has had to move its "major assets" further away from Ukraine for protection.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
March 2, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Russia has had to move its "major assets" further away from Ukraine for protection.
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Innovative greenhouse designs by BYU students are being used to a reduce food insecurity during the winter months at a local food center.
BYU greenhouse design provides fresh produce year-round for homeless center
Innovative greenhouse designs by BYU students are being used to a reduce food insecurity during the winter months at a local food center.
www.ksl.com
March 2, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Innovative greenhouse designs by BYU students are being used to a reduce food insecurity during the winter months at a local food center.
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BREAKING: Federal judge rules that Trump's firing of Hampton Dellinger, the head of a key federal whistleblower agency, was illegal. The judge has ordered the Trump administration to recognize Dellinger as the head of the Office of Special Counsel.
Federal Judge Says Trump Exceeded Authority in Firing Head of Watchdog Agency
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 2, 2025 at 2:19 AM
BREAKING: Federal judge rules that Trump's firing of Hampton Dellinger, the head of a key federal whistleblower agency, was illegal. The judge has ordered the Trump administration to recognize Dellinger as the head of the Office of Special Counsel.
@rory-stewart.bsky.social where are you?
March 2, 2025 at 2:42 AM
@rory-stewart.bsky.social where are you?
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BREAKING
Judge rules Trump's firing of federal workforce watchdog was illegal
Last month, a government official fired by President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit fighting his termination. On Saturday, a judge ruled that firing was illegal.
Hampton Dellinger, a government offici...
www.rawstory.com
March 2, 2025 at 2:10 AM
BREAKING
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“I can’t imagine I’m the only person my age having these conversations with their parents in Brazil or who has found in the movie a new window into the atrocities committed at that time. But I’m Still Here is more than an exercise in remembering some of the darkest chapters in our country’s past.“
Why “I’m Still Here” Should Win Best Picture at the Oscars
I’m biased, but the Brazilian movie about the stoic resilience of a mother of five in face of authoritarianism was made for this moment.
www.motherjones.com
March 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
“I can’t imagine I’m the only person my age having these conversations with their parents in Brazil or who has found in the movie a new window into the atrocities committed at that time. But I’m Still Here is more than an exercise in remembering some of the darkest chapters in our country’s past.“
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“Lapdog vice-president.” A seething op-ed from JD Vance’s hometown paper, the Ohio Capital Journal, is not impressed by his first few weeks in a “nondescript role as an appendage in the Trump-Musk administration."
JD Vance Torn to Shreds in Hilarious Ohio Newspaper Op-Ed
The paper sarcastically lauded the vice president as having “really done Ohio proud.”
newrepublic.com
March 2, 2025 at 1:51 AM
“Lapdog vice-president.” A seething op-ed from JD Vance’s hometown paper, the Ohio Capital Journal, is not impressed by his first few weeks in a “nondescript role as an appendage in the Trump-Musk administration."
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If DOGE is a federal agency, it can’t shield its records from the public.
If it’s not an agency, then its tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.
If it’s not an agency, then its tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.
DOGE’s Millions: As Musk and Trump Gut Government, Their Ax-Cutting Agency Gets Cash Infusion
The Department of Government Efficiency is funded — and acts — like a federal agency. But the White House has shielded DOGE from the rules that govern such agencies, ProPublica found as it examines…
propub.li
March 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
If DOGE is a federal agency, it can’t shield its records from the public.
If it’s not an agency, then its tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.
If it’s not an agency, then its tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.
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US Vice President JD Vance says there have been "infringements on free speech" in the UK
Keir Starmer hits back: "We have had free speech for a very long time in the UK"
Keir Starmer hits back: "We have had free speech for a very long time in the UK"
February 27, 2025 at 7:57 PM
US Vice President JD Vance says there have been "infringements on free speech" in the UK
Keir Starmer hits back: "We have had free speech for a very long time in the UK"
Keir Starmer hits back: "We have had free speech for a very long time in the UK"
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Well done France!
UK next please!
UK next please!
February 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Well done France!
UK next please!
UK next please!
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The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency is exempt from public records requests, according to the Trump administration.
Trump admin. argues DOGE is exempt from records requests in FOIA lawsuit
Elon Musk promised "maximum transparency," but that apparently doesn't include Freedom of Information requests to DOGE.
reason.com
March 1, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency is exempt from public records requests, according to the Trump administration.
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How should we think about this rare purge at the very top of the uniformed military? Is it unprecedented?
Firing top generals makes the U.S. less secure
www.japantimes.co.jp
March 1, 2025 at 7:37 AM
How should we think about this rare purge at the very top of the uniformed military? Is it unprecedented?
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Meta apologises over flood of gore, violence and dead bodies on Instagram
Meta apologises over flood of gore, violence and dead bodies on Instagram
Users of Reels report feeds dominated by violent and graphic footage after apparent algorithm malfunction
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has apologised after Instagram users were subjected to a flood of violence, gore, animal abuse and dead bodies on their Reels…
www.theguardian.com
March 1, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Meta apologises over flood of gore, violence and dead bodies on Instagram
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The fragility of these men who need to be publicly thanked and praised for doing what is morally right and personally costs them nothing…
February 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The fragility of these men who need to be publicly thanked and praised for doing what is morally right and personally costs them nothing…
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Last week the lawyer representing four alleged victims of Andrew Tate here in the UK told #Newsnight they were ‘absolutely distraught’ at reports the Trump Administration was pressuring the Romanian government to give Tate his passport back
February 27, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Last week the lawyer representing four alleged victims of Andrew Tate here in the UK told #Newsnight they were ‘absolutely distraught’ at reports the Trump Administration was pressuring the Romanian government to give Tate his passport back
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NEW: Musk shutdown USAID. BUT, remarkably (accidentally?) he left the USAID Inspector General’s office open.
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
February 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
NEW: Musk shutdown USAID. BUT, remarkably (accidentally?) he left the USAID Inspector General’s office open.
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
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Good morning.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
November 14, 2024 at 7:43 AM
Good morning.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
Word of the Day is as beautiful as it is underused. ‘Confelicity’ is finding joy in the happiness and success of others.
Really pleased to
Hear the Conservative Council are finally out of Windsor https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-05-05/liberal-democrats-take-control-of-royal-borough-in-as-tories-suffer-losses
Hear the Conservative Council are finally out of Windsor https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-05-05/liberal-democrats-take-control-of-royal-borough-in-as-tories-suffer-losses
Liberal Democrats take control of Royal Borough as Tories face heavy losses | ITV News
The Liberal Democrats look like they will take control of the council for the first time since 2007. | ITV News Meridian
www.itv.com
May 5, 2023 at 8:19 AM
Really pleased to
Hear the Conservative Council are finally out of Windsor https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-05-05/liberal-democrats-take-control-of-royal-borough-in-as-tories-suffer-losses
Hear the Conservative Council are finally out of Windsor https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-05-05/liberal-democrats-take-control-of-royal-borough-in-as-tories-suffer-losses
Looks like a lot more security going on in Windsor for the Kings Coronation than any royal events I’ve been to…
May 5, 2023 at 8:17 AM
Looks like a lot more security going on in Windsor for the Kings Coronation than any royal events I’ve been to…