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January 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Trump DID NOT win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud | Mehdi Hasan
In 2024, we have a new post-election lie – Trump didn’t just win, Republicans say, but he won big. He won a landslide. That’s false
www.theguardian.com
January 4, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Five months ago, I recorded a 10-minute explanation, as a former regulator, of why the UK would be not only perfectly within its rights to ban twitter, but probably ought to.

Maybe now people will listen.

APPLE 🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...

SPOTIFY 🔊 open.spotify.com/episode/6LuN...
SHOULD THE UK BAN TWITTER?
Podcast Episode · Quiet Riot · S1, E32 Bonus · 10m
podcasts.apple.com
January 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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McGovern: They have the nerve to lecture people about government efficiency. Come on. Get real. How many times last congress did they just send everyone home because they couldn't pass their own bills?
January 3, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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The US can’t make it work due to no congressional appetite. High health insurance and pharmaceutical profits; bribes, err, donations to congressional candidates will forever doom Americans to the highest health care and drug costs on the planet #USDemocracy
January 3, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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I stand by this.
January 4, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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Venus and the Moon looking lovely tonight! (And fainter Saturn nearby)
January 4, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes announces she's quit the paper because her editors wouldn't print a cartoon going after Big Tech and media oligarchs paying tribute to to Trump

A new low in mainstream media's post-Trump meltdown anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...
Why I'm quitting the Washington Post
Democracy can't function without a free press
anntelnaes.substack.com
January 4, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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They ARE morally responsible. They will reap what they sowed. And everyone will suffer. Children will suffer. Women will die. I wish I believed in hell for them to burn in.
January 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Dino suspende pagamento de emendas a ONGs não transparentes

CGU analisou 33 entidades e diz que 13 não seguem critérios adequados

jornalggn.com.br/justica/dino...
Dino suspende pagamento de emendas a ONGs não transparentes
Dino determinou também que a CGU faça auditorias mais detalhadas em 13 ONGs e apresente os relatórios em 60 dias
jornalggn.com.br
January 4, 2025 at 11:33 AM
December 2, 2024 at 3:48 PM