plain1
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I’m a curious reader of mystery, adventure, historical and legal stuff! Too often I wonder into some really unique areas! AND have fun all along the journey! A Carolina alum, social democrat (whatever that is) and actively sarcastic- in training!
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NO KINGS Norfolk NE · Indivisible
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from President Trump and...
www.mobilize.us
June 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Norfolk NE” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
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Update: He's still crazy.
March 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Update: He's still crazy.
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A US judge has ordered Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to turn over a variety of records and answer questions describing their efforts to slash federal spending reut.rs/4223ZSO
US judge orders DOGE, Musk to produce cost-cutting records
A judge has ordered Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to answer questions describing their efforts to slash federal spending.
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March 13, 2025 at 2:11 PM
A US judge has ordered Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to turn over a variety of records and answer questions describing their efforts to slash federal spending reut.rs/4223ZSO
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Staying the obvious here, but…👇
Is anyone really surprised?!
Is anyone really surprised?!
March 10, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Staying the obvious here, but…👇
Is anyone really surprised?!
Is anyone really surprised?!
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Le premier ministre canadien, Justin Trudeau, dénonce une décision « stupide » après l’augmentation des droits de douane par Donald Trump
Le premier ministre canadien, Justin Trudeau, dénonce une décision « stupide » après l’augmentation des droits de douane par Donald Trump
Le chef du gouvernement canadien démissionnaire a aussi estimé que le but de Donald Trump était de « faire chuter l’économie canadienne » pour ensuite « parler d’annexion » du Canada.
www.lemonde.fr
March 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Le premier ministre canadien, Justin Trudeau, dénonce une décision « stupide » après l’augmentation des droits de douane par Donald Trump
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DONALD TRUMP: "My tariffs are gonna be great for America!"
STOCK MARKET: "God, you're stupid."
STOCK MARKET: "God, you're stupid."
March 3, 2025 at 11:37 PM
DONALD TRUMP: "My tariffs are gonna be great for America!"
STOCK MARKET: "God, you're stupid."
STOCK MARKET: "God, you're stupid."
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Dear Lord, make this Nazi have an enormous and disgraceful downfall, and please let me be alive to witness it. Amen.
February 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Dear Lord, make this Nazi have an enormous and disgraceful downfall, and please let me be alive to witness it. Amen.
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Saturday Night Live went there.
Savage Melania Trump joke has internet in stitches after inauguration
www.irishstar.com
January 26, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Saturday Night Live went there.
So very pleased to see President Musk and go trump screw up the House budget battle! Such fun to watch as president musk remains Clueless!
December 21, 2024 at 5:10 AM
So very pleased to see President Musk and go trump screw up the House budget battle! Such fun to watch as president musk remains Clueless!
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For the past day or so, Elon Musk has been singularly focused on one target: funding the US government. Or more to the point, not funding it.
On the Elon, Inc. podcast, we unpack how Trump and Musk may force a federal government shutdown for the holiday
On the Elon, Inc. podcast, we unpack how Trump and Musk may force a federal government shutdown for the holiday
Elon Musk’s Christmas Gift to America: Chaos
Elon, Inc. heads to the studio to unpack how Donald Trump and his uber-wealthy adjutant may force a federal government shutdown for the holidays.
www.bloomberg.com
December 19, 2024 at 8:30 PM
For the past day or so, Elon Musk has been singularly focused on one target: funding the US government. Or more to the point, not funding it.
On the Elon, Inc. podcast, we unpack how Trump and Musk may force a federal government shutdown for the holiday
On the Elon, Inc. podcast, we unpack how Trump and Musk may force a federal government shutdown for the holiday
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Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: Naked Power
Bagley Cartoon: Naked Power
Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: Naked Power
www.sltrib.com
December 19, 2024 at 8:30 PM
Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: Naked Power
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European Union leaders aim to send a ‘clear signal’ to US President-elect Donald Trump at a summit on Thursday about their continued support for Ukraine and will also discuss the security and economic challenges posed by his return to the White House reut.rs/404GRkL
EU leaders to send 'clear message' to Trump on Ukraine, to debate U.S. ties
The leaders will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the start of their talks in Brussels and will reaffirm their "unwavering commitment" to supporting Ukraine.
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December 19, 2024 at 5:00 AM
European Union leaders aim to send a ‘clear signal’ to US President-elect Donald Trump at a summit on Thursday about their continued support for Ukraine and will also discuss the security and economic challenges posed by his return to the White House reut.rs/404GRkL
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OPINION: There is a strange and prophetic poem — titled “Waiting for the Barbarians” and written in 1898 — that tells us much about our lives as we approach Inauguration Day.
The barbarians are coming and they may be us
(RNS) — A strange and prophetic poem written in 1898 tells us much about our lives as we approach Inauguration Day.
religionnews.com
December 18, 2024 at 1:00 AM
OPINION: There is a strange and prophetic poem — titled “Waiting for the Barbarians” and written in 1898 — that tells us much about our lives as we approach Inauguration Day.
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⚡️West should pressure Russia into peace talks, not Ukraine, Polish FM says.
Future negotiations "should be encouraged and forced on the aggressor, not the victim," Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Dec. 16.
Future negotiations "should be encouraged and forced on the aggressor, not the victim," Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Dec. 16.
West should pressure Russia into peace talks, not Ukraine, Polish FM says
"Both the United States and the European Union must help Ukraine to achieve a better negotiating position for possible future negotiations, which should be encouraged and forced on the aggressor, not ...
kyivindependent.com
December 17, 2024 at 5:13 AM
⚡️West should pressure Russia into peace talks, not Ukraine, Polish FM says.
Future negotiations "should be encouraged and forced on the aggressor, not the victim," Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Dec. 16.
Future negotiations "should be encouraged and forced on the aggressor, not the victim," Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Dec. 16.
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On Sunday, after a fire that many feared would destroy it, and a swift renovation that defied all predictions, the Cathedral of Notre-Dame reopened to the public.
This is the story of the miracle on the Seine.
Listen to "The Daily."
This is the story of the miracle on the Seine.
Listen to "The Daily."
Notre-Dame Rises From the Ashes
The Paris cathedral has reopened, five years after a devastating fire. The Times’s chief architecture critic tells its story.
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 11:51 AM
On Sunday, after a fire that many feared would destroy it, and a swift renovation that defied all predictions, the Cathedral of Notre-Dame reopened to the public.
This is the story of the miracle on the Seine.
Listen to "The Daily."
This is the story of the miracle on the Seine.
Listen to "The Daily."
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa would retaliate with its own set of tariffs should President-elect Donald Trump follow through on his pledge to slap a 25% levy on imports from Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Says Ottawa Would Retaliate in Event of 25% U.S. Tariff
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa would retaliate with its own set of tariffs should President-elect Donald Trump follow through on his pledge.
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December 9, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa would retaliate with its own set of tariffs should President-elect Donald Trump follow through on his pledge to slap a 25% levy on imports from Canada
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Google said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing problem in five minutes that would take a classical computer more time than the history of the universe.
Google says it has cracked a quantum computing challenge with new chip | CNN Business
Google on Monday said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing problem in five minutes that would take a classical computer more tim...
www.cnn.com
December 9, 2024 at 10:18 PM
Google said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing problem in five minutes that would take a classical computer more time than the history of the universe.
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More than 75 Nobel Prize winners have signed a letter urging senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nobel Laureates Urge Senate to Turn Down Kennedy’s Nomination
Elevating Mr. Kennedy to secretary of H.H.S. “would put the public’s health in jeopardy,” more than 75 laureates wrote.
www.nytimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 9:47 PM
More than 75 Nobel Prize winners have signed a letter urging senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.