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I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
October 7, 2025 at 11:29 PM
I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
How Trump’s National Guard Deployments Break With Military Tradition www.nytimes.com/video/us/pol...
Video: How Trump’s National Guard Deployments Break With Military Tradition
By sending troops to U.S. cities that are not in active crisis, President Trump is breaking with military tradition. Helene Cooper, who covers national security issues for The New York Times, compares...
www.nytimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:05 AM
How Trump’s National Guard Deployments Break With Military Tradition www.nytimes.com/video/us/pol...
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Trump became president, in large part, by using social media to inflame tensions and turn people against each other. Sending troops into cities is the physical equivalent of that strategy, with potentially deadly consequences. We cannot take the bait.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Donald Trump says he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon
Apparently misled by hyperbolic reporting from conservative outlets on a single small protest, president described peaceful city as ‘war ravaged’
www.theguardian.com
September 28, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Trump became president, in large part, by using social media to inflame tensions and turn people against each other. Sending troops into cities is the physical equivalent of that strategy, with potentially deadly consequences. We cannot take the bait.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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AND SO IS THE CLOWN NEXT TO HIM!
September 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
AND SO IS THE CLOWN NEXT TO HIM!
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Little penguin population on Penguin Island near Perth almost wiped out
32% penguins killed by watercraft
Y'know, dead dead
Here's an idea🤔
It's a marine reserve: exclude motor boat entry >1km
Soz, I know Western Australia only has tiny coastline🙄
Oh, & police it
www.perthnow.com.au/news/little-...
32% penguins killed by watercraft
Y'know, dead dead
Here's an idea🤔
It's a marine reserve: exclude motor boat entry >1km
Soz, I know Western Australia only has tiny coastline🙄
Oh, & police it
www.perthnow.com.au/news/little-...
Heartbreaking fate of little penguins on iconic WA island
A population of little penguins off Perth has almost been wiped out in 17 years, with a quarter of the adorable animals killed by watercraft.
www.perthnow.com.au
August 30, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Little penguin population on Penguin Island near Perth almost wiped out
32% penguins killed by watercraft
Y'know, dead dead
Here's an idea🤔
It's a marine reserve: exclude motor boat entry >1km
Soz, I know Western Australia only has tiny coastline🙄
Oh, & police it
www.perthnow.com.au/news/little-...
32% penguins killed by watercraft
Y'know, dead dead
Here's an idea🤔
It's a marine reserve: exclude motor boat entry >1km
Soz, I know Western Australia only has tiny coastline🙄
Oh, & police it
www.perthnow.com.au/news/little-...
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Open Window, Collioure (1905) by Henri Matisse.
Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas.
June 28, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Open Window, Collioure (1905) by Henri Matisse.
Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas.
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He flew there to pay his respects.
June 28, 2025 at 5:48 AM
He flew there to pay his respects.
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Beloit, WI revitalized its waterfront and chose this way to celebrate it: by bringing to life Georges Seurat's "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."
June 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Beloit, WI revitalized its waterfront and chose this way to celebrate it: by bringing to life Georges Seurat's "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."
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ICE TRIED TO ROLL OUT IN Manhattan-New Yorkers said "NAH" AND SENT THEM BACK INSIDE!!
June 13, 2025 at 10:13 AM
ICE TRIED TO ROLL OUT IN Manhattan-New Yorkers said "NAH" AND SENT THEM BACK INSIDE!!
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Palantir is Embedding Itself in Australia: What Does This Mean for Your Privacy? More info at tinyurl.com/Oz-Privacy #auspol
Palantir is Embedding Itself in Australia: What Does This Mean for Your Privacy?
Palantir Technologies, a USA data analytics company with origins in counter-terrorism efforts, is increasingly establishing a significant presence in Australia, integrating its powerful platforms into...
tinyurl.com
June 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Palantir is Embedding Itself in Australia: What Does This Mean for Your Privacy? More info at tinyurl.com/Oz-Privacy #auspol
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apnews.com/article/mide... forces seize Gaza-bound aid boat and detain Greta Thunberg and other activists
Israeli forces seize Gaza-bound aid boat and detain Greta Thunberg and other activists
The activists had set out to protest Israel’s ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip, which is among the deadliest and most destructive since World War II, and its restrictions on the entry of ai...
apnews.com
June 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
apnews.com/article/mide... forces seize Gaza-bound aid boat and detain Greta Thunberg and other activists
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LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
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What a line from Warren Buffett this morning:
“Be kind, and the world is better off. I'm not sure that the world will be better off if I'm richer."
[applause] 🙏🏼
“Be kind, and the world is better off. I'm not sure that the world will be better off if I'm richer."
[applause] 🙏🏼
May 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
What a line from Warren Buffett this morning:
“Be kind, and the world is better off. I'm not sure that the world will be better off if I'm richer."
[applause] 🙏🏼
“Be kind, and the world is better off. I'm not sure that the world will be better off if I'm richer."
[applause] 🙏🏼
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Another big FU from Harvard… free online courses on the US government, the US constitution, civic engagement, and more.
pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...
pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...
Government | Harvard University
Browse the latest Government courses from Harvard University.
pll.harvard.edu
May 24, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Another big FU from Harvard… free online courses on the US government, the US constitution, civic engagement, and more.
pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...
pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...
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We ran through the most disturbing and frustrating 48 hours I’ve had as a member of Congress, voting on this terrible bill that cuts healthcare for millions.
7 things you need to know about the bill:
7 things you need to know about the bill:
May 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
We ran through the most disturbing and frustrating 48 hours I’ve had as a member of Congress, voting on this terrible bill that cuts healthcare for millions.
7 things you need to know about the bill:
7 things you need to know about the bill:
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I think they took this from Bea Arthur, talking to Rose Nyland. But it checks out.
May 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
I think they took this from Bea Arthur, talking to Rose Nyland. But it checks out.
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Breaking news: The US has been stripped of its top-notch triple-a credit rating by Moody’s on concerns about rising levels of government debt www.ft.com/content/e456...
May 16, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Breaking news: The US has been stripped of its top-notch triple-a credit rating by Moody’s on concerns about rising levels of government debt www.ft.com/content/e456...
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loving societies care about their people, every single human being within their boundaries, and they want everyone to flourish;
hateful societies care only about the elite, the ruling class and they don't care what happens to people because they believe humans are disposable;
hateful societies care only about the elite, the ruling class and they don't care what happens to people because they believe humans are disposable;
May 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
loving societies care about their people, every single human being within their boundaries, and they want everyone to flourish;
hateful societies care only about the elite, the ruling class and they don't care what happens to people because they believe humans are disposable;
hateful societies care only about the elite, the ruling class and they don't care what happens to people because they believe humans are disposable;
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We are all balls deep into the 2nd part of this...
May 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
We are all balls deep into the 2nd part of this...
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You can now send and receive emergency alerts of nearby ICE raids & activity whenever and wherever it occurs. Mobile alerts are crowd-sourced , meaning anyone can send alerts to their local area or subscribe to receive alerts.
Link here: stopice.net
Link here: stopice.net
May 10, 2025 at 11:32 PM
You can now send and receive emergency alerts of nearby ICE raids & activity whenever and wherever it occurs. Mobile alerts are crowd-sourced , meaning anyone can send alerts to their local area or subscribe to receive alerts.
Link here: stopice.net
Link here: stopice.net