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March 30, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Nailed 🔨 it.
March 31, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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March 31, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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What they see. What we see.
March 31, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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A US questionnaire seeks to establish whether funded Irish research aligns with the Trump administration’s interests.

Trinity College Dublin warns staff >not< to answer US government request for diversity and equality information. More:
Trinity warns staff not to answer US government request for diversity and equality information
A questionnaire seeks to establish whether funded research aligns with the Trump administration’s interests.
www.thejournal.ie
March 31, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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We are in an age of guerilla archiving. We are all going to have to do the work of preserving history & culture on a micro-basis.

I’ve deliberately focused on Black joy so you’ll find adventure and fantasy more than you’ll find overcoming and stoic resilience.

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March 31, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far right and a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, has been barred from running for public office for five years, after she and her party were convicted of embezzling millions of euros of European Union funds. Here's what could come next.
Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction: What to Know and What’s Next
The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from running for public office for five years.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Over on Twitter…
March 30, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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There is no “novel legal theory” about a third term, as some reporters are parroting. It’s not legal, and the idea of seizing permanent power isn’t a “theory,” it’s just what dictators do.
March 31, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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March 31, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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Who asked for this?
A 'Passion Of The Christ' Sequel Is In The Works—And Everyone Has The Same Question
Pardon? 🤔
www.comicsands.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top — and the country’s economy remains deeply unequal.
American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.
A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a sour economic mood.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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This is what corruption looks like.
March 31, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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March 31, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Trump Says He Won’t Rule Out Third Reich
March 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Clyburn: "People better get serious about this. When he says he's not joking about throwing away the Constitution, which is what he'd have to do to have a third term, and we are not gonna rise up in opposition to that? I think it's time for us all to wake up."
March 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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In a just world this would be a career headstone.
March 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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The most important part of this is that we now know these messages were being sent to Witkoff’s personal cell phone. What a clown show.
March 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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This speaks volumes:

Yale professors, Timothy Snyder, a historian of totalitarianism and the author of "On Tyranny," and Jason Stanley, a philosopher and the author of "How Fascism Works", move to Canada.

leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2025/03...

munkschool.utoronto.ca/person/timot...
Stanley from Yale to Toronto
Jason Stanley (philosophy of language, epistemology, political philosophy), Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, has accepted a senior offer from the University of Toronto, where he will be thr...
leiterreports.typepad.com
March 26, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Area Dog Will Never Live Up To Dog On Purina Bag
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March 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Not to be a wide-eyed naïf about such things but... am I right in thinking that they levelled an entire building to get to one guy and *that* is not controversial to anyone in the American media or political class, only that this information was recklessly shared in an unsecured chat?
March 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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JUST IN: American Oversight is suing Hegseth, Gabbard, Ratcliffe et al, saying their messaging via Signal is a violation of the Federal Records Act.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
March 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Pete Hegseth must resign or be fired immediately.
March 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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When scholars of authoritarianism and fascism leave U.S. universities because of the deteriorating political situation here, we should really worry.
March 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM