Minding My Black Business
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Dear Democrats,
1. Please retire the Obama playbook for winning elections because it only applied for a normal political environment
2. Learn the proper strategies of running your candidates against demagogues, cults, organized disinformation, foreign adversaries & actors
1. Please retire the Obama playbook for winning elections because it only applied for a normal political environment
2. Learn the proper strategies of running your candidates against demagogues, cults, organized disinformation, foreign adversaries & actors
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Feel like the tech overlords are taking over every part of life?
Coalitions between feminist movements, minorities, and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check, Coleen M. Carrigan writes.
Coalitions between feminist movements, minorities, and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check, Coleen M. Carrigan writes.
Taking on the Tyranny of the Tech Bros
Coalitions between feminist movements, minorities, and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check.
www.wired.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Feel like the tech overlords are taking over every part of life?
Coalitions between feminist movements, minorities, and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check, Coleen M. Carrigan writes.
Coalitions between feminist movements, minorities, and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check, Coleen M. Carrigan writes.
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A man is facing sexual assault and other charges after an incident in the men’s change room at a “multi-use fitness facility” Friday night.
Teen boys sexually assaulted in change room, man charged
A man is facing sexual assault and other charges after an incident in the men’s change room at a “multi-use fitness facility” Friday night.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:08 PM
A man is facing sexual assault and other charges after an incident in the men’s change room at a “multi-use fitness facility” Friday night.
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The man is in police custody because he was found with a gun similar to the one used in the shooting of Brian Thompson, a law enforcement source said.
Man questioned in connection with UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting
The man is in police custody because he was found with a gun similar to the one used in the shooting of Brian Thompson, a law enforcement source said.
www.newsweek.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:08 PM
The man is in police custody because he was found with a gun similar to the one used in the shooting of Brian Thompson, a law enforcement source said.
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The car that intentionally struck protesters in #Batumi last night has accrued 26 traffic fines in 2024, totaling 3,560 GEL. However, the owner has not paid any of these fines.
#GeorgiaProtests #Georgia
batumelebi.netgazeti.ge/slideshow/55...
#GeorgiaProtests #Georgia
batumelebi.netgazeti.ge/slideshow/55...
კაცი, რომელიც მანქანით დაეჯახა აქციის მონაწილეებს, წელს 26-ჯერ დააჯარიმეს, მაგრამ არც ერთი ჯარიმა არ გადაუხდია - Batumelebi
ავტომანქანა, რომელიც წუხელ ბათუმში, საპროტესტო მსვლელობის მონაწილეებს განზრახ დაეჯახა, 2024 წელს 26-ჯერ არის დაჯარიმებული. ჯარიმების რაოდენობა 3560 ლარია. „ბათუმელების“ ინფორმაციით, ავტომანქანის მფლობ...
batumelebi.netgazeti.ge
December 9, 2024 at 5:13 PM
The car that intentionally struck protesters in #Batumi last night has accrued 26 traffic fines in 2024, totaling 3,560 GEL. However, the owner has not paid any of these fines.
#GeorgiaProtests #Georgia
batumelebi.netgazeti.ge/slideshow/55...
#GeorgiaProtests #Georgia
batumelebi.netgazeti.ge/slideshow/55...
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⚡️NATO jets intercept Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea.
The F-35s, deployed under NATO’s eastern airspace monitoring mission, intercepted a Russian An-72 transport aircraft and an SU-24 reconnaissance aircraft.
The F-35s, deployed under NATO’s eastern airspace monitoring mission, intercepted a Russian An-72 transport aircraft and an SU-24 reconnaissance aircraft.
NATO jets intercept Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea
The F-35s, deployed under NATO’s eastern airspace monitoring mission, intercepted a Russian An-72 transport aircraft and an SU-24 reconnaissance aircraft.
kyivindependent.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:13 PM
⚡️NATO jets intercept Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea.
The F-35s, deployed under NATO’s eastern airspace monitoring mission, intercepted a Russian An-72 transport aircraft and an SU-24 reconnaissance aircraft.
The F-35s, deployed under NATO’s eastern airspace monitoring mission, intercepted a Russian An-72 transport aircraft and an SU-24 reconnaissance aircraft.
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TikTok in a court filing Monday warned that U.S. small businesses and social media creators would lose $1.3 billion in revenue and earnings in just one month if the popular app is effectively shut down in the United States on Jan. 19.
TikTok says ban would cost U.S. small businesses, creators $1.3 billion in first month
TikTok says the economic harm from a law signed by President Joe Biden would grow if the Supreme Court does not overturn it.
www.cnbc.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:14 PM
TikTok in a court filing Monday warned that U.S. small businesses and social media creators would lose $1.3 billion in revenue and earnings in just one month if the popular app is effectively shut down in the United States on Jan. 19.
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"The open question of, can this be done through executive action or does a federal law need to be passed, is one that the attorneys will ultimately decide."
'Open question': Trump adviser suggests his boss could bypass Constitution on immigration
Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, suggested that his boss could bypass the U.S. Constitution to end birthright citizenship.During a Monday interview on Newsmax, host...
www.rawstory.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:14 PM
"The open question of, can this be done through executive action or does a federal law need to be passed, is one that the attorneys will ultimately decide."
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Donald Trump has just rewarded his lawyer Alina Habba with a plum job in his new administration: counselor to the president.
newrepublic.com/post/189140/...
newrepublic.com/post/189140/...
Trump’s Dumbest Lawyer Will Play Starring Role in Second Term
Alina Habba is making a comeback in a second Trump term.
newrepublic.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Donald Trump has just rewarded his lawyer Alina Habba with a plum job in his new administration: counselor to the president.
newrepublic.com/post/189140/...
newrepublic.com/post/189140/...
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The court ruled that Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and the state’s Department of Corrections Commissioner were protected from the prisoners’ lawsuits by state sovereign immunity.
Alabama prisoners sued to stop forced labor—a court dismissed their case
The court ruled that Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and the state's Department of Corrections Commissioner were protected from the prisoners' lawsuits by state sovereign immunity.
therealnews.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:15 PM
The court ruled that Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and the state’s Department of Corrections Commissioner were protected from the prisoners’ lawsuits by state sovereign immunity.
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Donald Trump names Cape Town-born David Sacks ‘AI and Crypto Czar’
www.thesouthafrican.com/news/busines...
www.thesouthafrican.com/news/busines...
Donald Trump names Cape Town-born David Sacks 'AI and Crypto Czar'
US President-elect Donald Trump has named former PayPal chief operating officer David Sacks as White House "AI and Crypto Czar."
www.thesouthafrican.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Donald Trump names Cape Town-born David Sacks ‘AI and Crypto Czar’
www.thesouthafrican.com/news/busines...
www.thesouthafrican.com/news/busines...
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ICYMI: This Saturday, the effort to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol failed.
The impeachment effort came after Yoon set off a political crisis earlier this week in South Korea by declaring martial law.
The impeachment effort came after Yoon set off a political crisis earlier this week in South Korea by declaring martial law.
Vote to Impeach South Korean President Fails After Martial Law Declaration
The opposition was not able to assemble the required two-thirds majority needed for impeachment.
www.motherjones.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:30 PM
ICYMI: This Saturday, the effort to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol failed.
The impeachment effort came after Yoon set off a political crisis earlier this week in South Korea by declaring martial law.
The impeachment effort came after Yoon set off a political crisis earlier this week in South Korea by declaring martial law.
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In light of the rebel-led collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in #Syria, President Joe Biden should do everything in his ability to finally #BringAustinHome.
Austin Tice is a U.S. reporter who went missing while reporting in Syria in 2012.
#FreeAustinTice
www.politico.com/news/2024/12...
Austin Tice is a U.S. reporter who went missing while reporting in Syria in 2012.
#FreeAustinTice
www.politico.com/news/2024/12...
Biden renews commitment to finding journalist missing in Syria
Austin Tice disappeared in 2012.
www.politico.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:30 PM
In light of the rebel-led collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in #Syria, President Joe Biden should do everything in his ability to finally #BringAustinHome.
Austin Tice is a U.S. reporter who went missing while reporting in Syria in 2012.
#FreeAustinTice
www.politico.com/news/2024/12...
Austin Tice is a U.S. reporter who went missing while reporting in Syria in 2012.
#FreeAustinTice
www.politico.com/news/2024/12...
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⚡️Russia seeks Turkey’s help to withdraw troops from Syria, CNN Turk reports.
According to the outlet’s correspondent in Ankara, Russia has proposed relocating its forces to Turkish-controlled areas of Syria before transporting them to Russia by air.
According to the outlet’s correspondent in Ankara, Russia has proposed relocating its forces to Turkish-controlled areas of Syria before transporting them to Russia by air.
Russia seeks Turkey’s help to withdraw troops from Syria, CNN Turk reports
According to the outlet’s correspondent in Ankara, Russia has proposed relocating its forces to Turkish-controlled areas of Syria before transporting them to Russia by air.
kyivindependent.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:31 PM
⚡️Russia seeks Turkey’s help to withdraw troops from Syria, CNN Turk reports.
According to the outlet’s correspondent in Ankara, Russia has proposed relocating its forces to Turkish-controlled areas of Syria before transporting them to Russia by air.
According to the outlet’s correspondent in Ankara, Russia has proposed relocating its forces to Turkish-controlled areas of Syria before transporting them to Russia by air.
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As Donald Trump’s inauguration nears, some LGBTQ+ people are anxiously preparing for what they fear will be a rollback of their rights.
Some in same-sex relationships are making plans to marry or adopt children. Others are moving to states that they believe will offer them more protection.
Some in same-sex relationships are making plans to marry or adopt children. Others are moving to states that they believe will offer them more protection.
LGBTQ+ Americans stockpile meds and make plans to move after Trump’s win
Some LGBTQ+ people are anxiously preparing for what they fear will be a rollback of their rights.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:33 PM
As Donald Trump’s inauguration nears, some LGBTQ+ people are anxiously preparing for what they fear will be a rollback of their rights.
Some in same-sex relationships are making plans to marry or adopt children. Others are moving to states that they believe will offer them more protection.
Some in same-sex relationships are making plans to marry or adopt children. Others are moving to states that they believe will offer them more protection.
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There it is right there. We literally don't want that sh1t. Medicare is not some golden ticket & doesn't cover worth a damn alone. It's a piss poor model and we see right thru it!
December 9, 2024 at 3:39 PM
There it is right there. We literally don't want that sh1t. Medicare is not some golden ticket & doesn't cover worth a damn alone. It's a piss poor model and we see right thru it!
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Especially white folks from predominantly white countries who are currently pushing Black immigrants out of them
I'm tired of white folks pretending not to understand why America doesn't have universal healthcare. Just talk to your Fox News watching friends and relatives. Barack Obama couldn't fix them nor can the Democratic party.
December 9, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Especially white folks from predominantly white countries who are currently pushing Black immigrants out of them
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They don’t want to acknowledge more than half of their brethren want slavery back and is still bitter about losing the civil war
I'm tired of white folks pretending not to understand why America doesn't have universal healthcare. Just talk to your Fox News watching friends and relatives. Barack Obama couldn't fix them nor can the Democratic party.
December 9, 2024 at 1:02 PM
They don’t want to acknowledge more than half of their brethren want slavery back and is still bitter about losing the civil war
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Racism is why the beautiful swimming pool I learned to swim in was defunded to the point that it eventually crumbled, became unusable and eventually became a parking lot. This was in Seminole Heights, Tampa.
Racism will make people hurt themselves to hurt others.
Racism will make people hurt themselves to hurt others.
I'm tired of white folks pretending not to understand why America doesn't have universal healthcare. Just talk to your Fox News watching friends and relatives. Barack Obama couldn't fix them nor can the Democratic party.
December 9, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Racism is why the beautiful swimming pool I learned to swim in was defunded to the point that it eventually crumbled, became unusable and eventually became a parking lot. This was in Seminole Heights, Tampa.
Racism will make people hurt themselves to hurt others.
Racism will make people hurt themselves to hurt others.
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France 24 cover Romania cancelling the results of the election because of declassified documents showing Russian interference
In the UK, May, Johnson, Truss and Sunak, ignored Russian influence so they could leverage Brexit to become Prime Minister - shame on them for self interest before country
In the UK, May, Johnson, Truss and Sunak, ignored Russian influence so they could leverage Brexit to become Prime Minister - shame on them for self interest before country
December 6, 2024 at 6:29 PM
France 24 cover Romania cancelling the results of the election because of declassified documents showing Russian interference
In the UK, May, Johnson, Truss and Sunak, ignored Russian influence so they could leverage Brexit to become Prime Minister - shame on them for self interest before country
In the UK, May, Johnson, Truss and Sunak, ignored Russian influence so they could leverage Brexit to become Prime Minister - shame on them for self interest before country
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I wish the U.S. had the election integrity of Romania.
"[The election was won by] an almost unknown far-right NATO-sceptic who has previously praised Vladimir Putin. The decision comes after intelligence documents were declassified, suggesting he benefited from a mass foreign influence operation."
"[The election was won by] an almost unknown far-right NATO-sceptic who has previously praised Vladimir Putin. The decision comes after intelligence documents were declassified, suggesting he benefited from a mass foreign influence operation."
Romanian court annuls result of presidential election first round
The move comes after allegations of Russian influence via social media on the first round of voting.
www.bbc.com
December 6, 2024 at 8:02 PM
I wish the U.S. had the election integrity of Romania.
"[The election was won by] an almost unknown far-right NATO-sceptic who has previously praised Vladimir Putin. The decision comes after intelligence documents were declassified, suggesting he benefited from a mass foreign influence operation."
"[The election was won by] an almost unknown far-right NATO-sceptic who has previously praised Vladimir Putin. The decision comes after intelligence documents were declassified, suggesting he benefited from a mass foreign influence operation."
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Turmoil in Romania as Election Canceled Over Russian Interference
Romania’s Constitutional Court has cancelled the presidential runoff vote after declassified intelligence reports showed Russian involvement.
cepa.org/article/turm...
Turmoil in Romania as Election Canceled Over Russian Interference
Romania’s Constitutional Court has canceled the presidential runoff vote after declassified intelligence reports showed Russian involvement.
cepa.org
December 6, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Turmoil in Romania as Election Canceled Over Russian Interference
Romania’s Constitutional Court has cancelled the presidential runoff vote after declassified intelligence reports showed Russian involvement.
cepa.org/article/turm...
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Romania did smth that America could not do, showing the world that Russia cannot control the elections same way it did in USA, saying the whole election process must be rerun, after declassified security documents alleged major Russian backing for the shock front-runner.
www.dw.com/en/romania-t...
www.dw.com/en/romania-t...
Romania: Top court annuls presidential election results – DW – 12/06/2024
The court said the whole election process must be rerun, after declassified security documents alleged major Russian backing for the shock front-runner. The second round of the election was due this w...
www.dw.com
December 6, 2024 at 11:27 PM
Romania did smth that America could not do, showing the world that Russia cannot control the elections same way it did in USA, saying the whole election process must be rerun, after declassified security documents alleged major Russian backing for the shock front-runner.
www.dw.com/en/romania-t...
www.dw.com/en/romania-t...
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"Some 25,000 TikTok accounts allegedly used to increase Georgescu's popularity 'became very active two weeks before the date of the elections,' according to the declassified documents."
"the entire network was activated at full capacity,"
www.rferl.org/a/romania-ru...
"the entire network was activated at full capacity,"
www.rferl.org/a/romania-ru...
Romanian Elections Targeted By 'Aggressive Hybrid Russian Action,' Declassified Documents Show
Documents declassified by Romania's top security council on December 4 said the country was the target of an "aggressive hybrid Russian action” during recent election campaigns, including last month’s...
www.rferl.org
December 6, 2024 at 11:42 PM
"Some 25,000 TikTok accounts allegedly used to increase Georgescu's popularity 'became very active two weeks before the date of the elections,' according to the declassified documents."
"the entire network was activated at full capacity,"
www.rferl.org/a/romania-ru...
"the entire network was activated at full capacity,"
www.rferl.org/a/romania-ru...