Rod1015
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Rod1015
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Now retired and living in Ireland. I enjoy a copy of the Irish Times each morning with a coffee.
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I am so relieved to have quit « X ». Blue Sky is so refreshing.
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🚨BREAKING: Judge finds flying migrants to El Salvador after orders not to "demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient for the Court to conclude that probable cause exists to find the Government in criminal contempt."

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April 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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#Greenland 🇬🇱
March 30, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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People are now referring to
Pete Hegseth as Mister “WhiskeyLeaks,” and I’m kinda jealous that I didn’t think of it first…

Brilliant. 😂
March 26, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Pete Hegseth must resign or be fired immediately.
March 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Such a short tenure, yet Hegseth has made so many mistakes
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/u...
Signal Leak Is Latest Mistake in Pete Hegseth’s Rocky Time as Defense Secretary
The disclosure of battle plans on a chat app created a new predicament for the defense secretary.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Good man Zelenskyy. The only participant so far with any back bone!
February 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Nothing compares to Trump’s virulent bullying of Ukraine
February 22, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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"A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it's lowest ones." (Nelson Mandela)(Photo Credit: Brandon James/Pexels)

Happy Sunday, everybody.

#Felon47
January 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
In Seville for a few weeks.
January 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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The hardest part is being so disappointed in people.
January 7, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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"A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims . . .
but accomplices."
(George Orwell)(Photo Credit: Malik Çelik/Pexels)

#NeverForgetJan6th
January 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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January 3, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Merry Christmas!

Be of good cheer - it looks like Iceland is going to join the EU.
🇮🇸 🇪🇺 🎄
Is Iceland getting ready to join the EU?
A new change in Iceland’s government means that joining the EU is back on the cards for Iceland.
open.substack.com
December 25, 2024 at 7:25 PM
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BREAKING: The UK economy showed no growth in the last quarter, according to the revised figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)

news.sky.com/story/uk-eco...
UK economy showed no growth in last quarter, revised figures show
The UK economy showed no growth in the last quarter, according to the revised figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
news.sky.com
December 23, 2024 at 7:36 AM
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Today in 1944 Germans threatened the commander of the US 101st Airborne at Bastogne with annihilation during The Battle of the Bulge and suggested his surrender.

The American commander replied: 'Nuts!'
December 22, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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This sums it up, yes.
December 22, 2024 at 12:40 AM
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Cases of whooping cough in Michigan are at their highest level in at least 20 years, as vaccinations decline. The disease can be deadly to infants. Alarmed by the increase, doctors are pleading for families to vaccinate their children.
Whooping cough cases skyrocket in Michigan, as vaccinations decline | Bridge Michigan
A potentially deadly disease in infants, whooping cough — pertussis — has exploded in Michigan this year, in part because of decreased vaccination rates.
www.bridgemi.com
December 14, 2024 at 2:28 PM
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This is what I would have preferred to see.
December 14, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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This is great
Bluesky just hit 25 million users
December 13, 2024 at 3:11 AM
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December 13, 2024 at 1:39 AM
It would appear that any settlement to the Ukraine war with Russia will mirror a North and South Korea. With a buffer zone between occupied by European troops.
December 11, 2024 at 11:39 AM
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This is totally how I feel. 😊
December 7, 2024 at 6:21 PM