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History, Texas A&M U, U of Michigan, http://boardgamegeek.com, counting down the days until I get my Italian passport
You didn't tell me you were here too. Are you talking European chestnut or the now rarer American chestnut, which is set for a comeback we hope, being bred in Virginia mainly. And I prefer chestnut sucking on chestnuts anyway.
October 25, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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“What Trump is doing is creating more and more permission structures for people to carry out violence for his goals."
Experts point to Trump's encouragement of military generals to be more aggressive by using US cities as “a training ground” to fight “the enemy from within.”
Are We on a Path to Civil War, or Something Else?
Experts in civil unrest don’t think a civil war is around the corner. But they’re still nervous about what happens next: “The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its fi...
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October 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
That's the upside to this administration. They are incompetent.
October 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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“In their desire to punish the cryptocurrency industry, the Biden administration pursued Mr. Zhao despite no allegations of fraud or identifiable victims,” says White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. “The Biden Administration’s war on crypto is over.”
‘War on Crypto Is Over’: Donald Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZ
After serving a federal prison sentence for violating anti-money laundering laws and US sanctions, former crypto exchange CEO Changpeng Zhao has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Zhao, widely known as CZ, pled guilty in November 2023 to violating anti-money laundering laws and US sanctions. The plea formed part of a sweeping deal with the US Department of Justice, under which Binance was required to pay a record-breaking $4.3 billion penalty.
‘War on Crypto Is Over’: Donald Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZ
After serving a federal prison sentence for violating anti-money laundering laws and US sanctions, former crypto exchange CEO Changpeng Zhao has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump.
www.wired.com
October 23, 2025 at 6:16 PM