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Members of Congress going into the US Agency for International Development!
February 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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When hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza squeezed into crowded shelters during the war, one family found refuge among the tombstones.
‘We are as dead as the ones beneath the graves’: When a cemetery becomes home for the living
When hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza squeezed into crowded shelters during the war, one family found refuge among the tombstones.
mondoweiss.net
February 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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The first rule of Fight Club is "you do not talk about Fight Club". 🐻 🦬
February 4, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Approximately 20 members of Elon Musk’s staff have begun working within the Education Department. They have gained access to multiple sensitive internal systems, including a financial aid dataset containing the personal information of millions of students enrolled in the federal student aid program.
February 4, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu in Washington for Gaza ceasefire talks
Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu in Washington for Gaza ceasefire talks
Israeli PM expected to begin discussions on second phase of ceasefire with Hamas ahead of Trump meeting Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Middle East. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to begin talks today on brokering a…
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Spain stopped supplying Israel with weapons, recognised Palestine and will arrest Netanyahu.

¡Viva España!
February 1, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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February 3, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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Hi all, We’re still here at OPM.

We have a situation where we MIGHT, and I do mean, MIGHT have four of Elon’s people blocked from the building.

Can we get press or a member of Congress down here? We’ve blocked them for two hours and they keep coming back and trying to go in.
February 2, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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The offices of the Rutgers academic union were defaced with pro-Israel slogans just before a vote on divesting from the Gaza genocide. This blunt intimidation reflects the impunity afforded Zionists, and the urgent need to end Zionist hegemony.

https://mondoweiss.net/2025/02/statement-from-jewish-…
Statement from Jewish Rutgers union members: Zionist hegemony must end
The offices of the Rutgers academic union were defaced with pro-Israel slogans just before a vote on divesting from the Gaza genocide. This blunt intimidation reflects the impunity afforded Zionists,...
mondoweiss.net
February 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Many of us are returning to northern Gaza, gasping for life. We have no choice but to stand up and recover. But what does this mean for our martyrs? Will they go back home too?
mondoweiss.net/2025/02/now-...
Now that we are returning home will our martyrs return too?
Many of us are returning to northern Gaza, gasping for life. We have no choice but to stand up and recover. But what does this mean for our martyrs? Will they go back home too?
mondoweiss.net
February 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Didn't work for Hitler, doesn't work for Trump.
January 24, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Oh, so lovely, I guess my Gamepass subscription is helping pay for testing AI-assisted genocide on children.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Revealed: Microsoft deepened ties with Israeli military to provide tech support during Gaza war
Leaked documents shed light on how Israel integrated the US tech giant into its war effort to meet a growing demand for cloud and AI tools
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Israel is continuing an offensive on the West Bank city of Jenin that analysts say is meant to appease the settler movement as it pushes the government to exert more control over the occupied territory in preparation for annexation.

https://mondoweiss.net/2025/01/jenin-is-only-the-beginning-israel…
Jenin is ‘only the beginning’: Israel moves its war on Palestinians to the West Bank
Israel is continuing an offensive on the West Bank city of Jenin that analysts say is meant to appease the settler movement as it pushes the government to exert more control over the occupied territory...
mondoweiss.net
January 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Palestinians across Gaza are returning to the rubble of their homes to search for their missing loved ones. “I’m looking through the skulls the Civil Defense collects trying to identify my sons,” Rafah resident Mahmoud Al-Qatati tells Mondoweiss.

https://mondoweiss.net/2025/01/im-looking-through-t…
‘I’m looking through the skulls to find my sons’: Palestinians dig through Gaza’s rubble to search for their missing loved ones
Palestinians across Gaza are returning to the rubble of their homes to search for their missing loved ones. “I’m looking through the skulls the Civil Defense collects trying to identify my sons,”...
mondoweiss.net
January 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Wrote up a gnarly sequence of hacks for downloading every video in a TikTok account, just in case anyone needs such a thing in the next ~24 hours

uv, yt-dlp, JavaScript in the Firefox DevTools and optionally throws in mlx-whisper for generating transcripts too til.simonwillison.net/tiktok/downl...
Downloading every video for a TikTok account
TikTok may or may not be banned in the USA within the next 24 hours or so. Here's a pattern you can use to download all of the videos from a specific account.
til.simonwillison.net
January 19, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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“Please have empathy for displaced people — whether they’re in the Palisades or Palestine.” ~ Dave Chappelle #SNL 💖🇵🇸✊🏽
January 19, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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Since the ceasefire was announced, Israel has continued to bomb Gaza, and Israeli ministers have promised to sabotage the deal. Fear and skepticism have overtaken celebrations in Gaza, as millions wait anxiously for the deal to take effect on Sunday.

https://mondoweiss.net/2025/01/under-israeli-bo…
Under Israeli bombardment, Palestinians in Gaza anxiously await the ceasefire to take effect
Since the ceasefire was announced, Israel has continued to bomb Gaza, and Israeli ministers have promised to sabotage the deal. Fear and skepticism have overtaken celebrations in Gaza, as millions wait...
mondoweiss.net
January 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM