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Convo with my friend from Hungary tonight who left after Orban’s election.

She said “your head will spin with all the wild stuff they try to pull, new things every day, but don’t take your eyes off the money. It’s all about the money, and what they’re stealing, and for whom.”
February 3, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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February 2, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Why the crypto industry backed Trump: because the crypto oligarchs want billions of dollars from the US government
@chrislhayes.bsky.social has the best explanation of this story I have seen
youtu.be/qWANiC28M8o?...
‘Enormous heist’: Hayes on the ‘audacious scheme’ to reward big donors
YouTube video by MSNBC
youtu.be
December 7, 2024 at 5:01 AM
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Monday seems forever ago. The new administration has attempted to gish gallop us into inaction. Fight back against paralysis by taking a small step.

And then make sure to spend to take time for yourself. The next four years are a marathon, not a sprint.
January 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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I love this so much!

At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.

This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
January 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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January 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM