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The Hungarian government is about to pass a law that will allow it to destroy the tiny online outlets that represent the last vestiges of independent Hungarian press
444.hu/2025/05/22/v...
444.hu/2025/05/22/v...
Viktor Orbán’s crackdown on free press does not only affect Hungary. It affects all of Europe
The so-called “Transparency Law”, currently pending approval, significantly undermines freedom of expression in Hungary — and its impacts are unlikely stop at the country’s borders.
444.hu
May 24, 2025 at 10:34 AM
The Hungarian government is about to pass a law that will allow it to destroy the tiny online outlets that represent the last vestiges of independent Hungarian press
444.hu/2025/05/22/v...
444.hu/2025/05/22/v...
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May 9, 1984: Boston's Danny Ainge and Darrell Walker of the New York Knicks are ejected for fighting during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semis.
Ainge was fined $750, Walker was fined $500. Dennis Johnson and M.L. Carr of the Celtics were each fined $350 for throwing punches.
Ainge was fined $750, Walker was fined $500. Dennis Johnson and M.L. Carr of the Celtics were each fined $350 for throwing punches.
May 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
May 9, 1984: Boston's Danny Ainge and Darrell Walker of the New York Knicks are ejected for fighting during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semis.
Ainge was fined $750, Walker was fined $500. Dennis Johnson and M.L. Carr of the Celtics were each fined $350 for throwing punches.
Ainge was fined $750, Walker was fined $500. Dennis Johnson and M.L. Carr of the Celtics were each fined $350 for throwing punches.
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New: a man 'disappeared' by ICE was not included on a government list of people deported to El Salvador's mega prison. But we found his name in a hacked flight manifest to the country. Raises questions about how much the government knows about who it is deporting www.404media.co/man-disappea...
Man ‘Disappeared’ by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows
Ricardo Prada Vásquez was not on a government list of people sent to a mega prison in El Salvador. But hacked data shows he was booked on a flight to the country.
www.404media.co
May 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
New: a man 'disappeared' by ICE was not included on a government list of people deported to El Salvador's mega prison. But we found his name in a hacked flight manifest to the country. Raises questions about how much the government knows about who it is deporting www.404media.co/man-disappea...
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I talked to @profgalloway.com about corruption and dictatorship, among other things youtu.be/qyYqJolXE_E?...
Kleptocracy, Inc. — with Anne Applebaum | Prof G Conversations
YouTube video by The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway
youtu.be
May 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
I talked to @profgalloway.com about corruption and dictatorship, among other things youtu.be/qyYqJolXE_E?...
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It doesn't matter what the rest of the sentence says, the opening 10 words in themselves are the scandal:
"President Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate ... "
"President Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate ... "
April 24, 2025 at 11:52 PM
It doesn't matter what the rest of the sentence says, the opening 10 words in themselves are the scandal:
"President Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate ... "
"President Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate ... "
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We are live playing FBC: Firebreak!! Come join us for some big news, big chats, and to see the game played before it releases! And STICKY RICKY!
twitch.tv/remedygames
youtube.com/live/0s2x2a3...
#FBCFirebreak
twitch.tv/remedygames
youtube.com/live/0s2x2a3...
#FBCFirebreak
Tomorrow we will go live with our very first FBC: Firebreak Developer Update livestream at 8PM EEST! We’ll give you a close look at a Job called “Paper Chase” and share some exciting news so tune in tomorrow!
Twitch: twitch.tv/remedygames
YouTube: youtube.com/live/0s2x2a3...
#FBCFirebreak
Twitch: twitch.tv/remedygames
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#FBCFirebreak
April 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We are live playing FBC: Firebreak!! Come join us for some big news, big chats, and to see the game played before it releases! And STICKY RICKY!
twitch.tv/remedygames
youtube.com/live/0s2x2a3...
#FBCFirebreak
twitch.tv/remedygames
youtube.com/live/0s2x2a3...
#FBCFirebreak
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The case of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a brutal prison in El Salvador is a test for the limits of presidential power — and the rule of law.
Listen to "The Daily."
Listen to "The Daily."
Trapped Abroad: The Man at the Center of a Constitutional Standoff
The case of a man mistakenly deported to a brutal prison in El Salvador is a test for the limits of presidential power — and the rule of law.
www.nytimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The case of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a brutal prison in El Salvador is a test for the limits of presidential power — and the rule of law.
Listen to "The Daily."
Listen to "The Daily."
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on the Kleptocracy Presidency: The number and nature of conflicts of interest is astonishing
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Kleptocracy Presidency
Under Trump, conflicts of interest are just part of the system.
www.theatlantic.com
April 14, 2025 at 10:52 AM
on the Kleptocracy Presidency: The number and nature of conflicts of interest is astonishing
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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"We are living through a revolutionary change, a broad shift away from the transparency and accountability mandated by most modern democracies, and toward the opaque habits and corrupt practices of the autocratic world"
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Kleptocracy Presidency
Under Trump, conflicts of interest are just part of the system.
www.theatlantic.com
April 14, 2025 at 10:58 AM
"We are living through a revolutionary change, a broad shift away from the transparency and accountability mandated by most modern democracies, and toward the opaque habits and corrupt practices of the autocratic world"
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Look at how X summarizes the Abrego Garcia story (remembering that he is not MS-13, or guilty of anything at all)
April 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Look at how X summarizes the Abrego Garcia story (remembering that he is not MS-13, or guilty of anything at all)
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“American government, American foreign policy, and American trade policy are slowly being transformed, not to benefit Americans but to benefit the president, his family, and his friends.”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Kleptocracy, Inc.
Under Trump, conflicts of interest are just part of the system.
www.theatlantic.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
“American government, American foreign policy, and American trade policy are slowly being transformed, not to benefit Americans but to benefit the president, his family, and his friends.”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Trump is waging war against professionals, intellectuals, scientists, education, writes Franklin Foer. We've seen this movie before - in Mao's China www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Trump Has Found His Class Enemy
The president unleashes a Marxist theory of power—but against knowledge workers, not billionaires.
www.theatlantic.com
April 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Trump is waging war against professionals, intellectuals, scientists, education, writes Franklin Foer. We've seen this movie before - in Mao's China www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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104% tariffs on Chinese goods go into effect tomorrow. Let's see how Fox News is covering the story.
April 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
104% tariffs on Chinese goods go into effect tomorrow. Let's see how Fox News is covering the story.
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“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”
What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced
Exclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S.
time.com
March 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”
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The National Park Service has removed references to transgender and queer people on its web page for the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the site of the New York City inn where LGBTQ rioters – including now-legendary transgender activists – galvanized a movement for LGBTQ rights.
‘Transgender’ and ‘queer’ erased from Stonewall Uprising national monument website | CNN
The National Park Service has removed references to transgender and queer people on its web page for the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the site of the New York City inn where LGBTQ rioters ...
www.cnn.com
February 14, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The National Park Service has removed references to transgender and queer people on its web page for the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the site of the New York City inn where LGBTQ rioters – including now-legendary transgender activists – galvanized a movement for LGBTQ rights.
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Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole
Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole
WASHINGTON—Saying his latest executive order was legal due to an “underutilized but totally feasible workaround,” President Trump claimed Tuesday that he could overrule the U.S. Constitution by means ...
theonion.com
February 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole
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Watching powerless from Europe how democracy is crumbling in the US, reminds me of those movies where someone is mind-controlled by an alien or ghost. I want to yell: "America, we know you are still in there. If you can hear us, you must fight. YOU CAN DO IT. FIGHT THIS!"
February 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Watching powerless from Europe how democracy is crumbling in the US, reminds me of those movies where someone is mind-controlled by an alien or ghost. I want to yell: "America, we know you are still in there. If you can hear us, you must fight. YOU CAN DO IT. FIGHT THIS!"
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Solid trade for Cavs. Hunter fits what they need a little better than LeVert -- spot-up shooting, size -- though LeVert is probably feistier on defense. Hunter playing more decisively this season. Niang's minutes were often limited already, and Hunter can play some PF.
February 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Solid trade for Cavs. Hunter fits what they need a little better than LeVert -- spot-up shooting, size -- though LeVert is probably feistier on defense. Hunter playing more decisively this season. Niang's minutes were often limited already, and Hunter can play some PF.
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And there it is: Doors are open for kleptocracy in America
February 6, 2025 at 8:27 PM
And there it is: Doors are open for kleptocracy in America
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Crowd keeps growing outside Treasury as Members who were DENIED entry speak
February 4, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Crowd keeps growing outside Treasury as Members who were DENIED entry speak
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We gathered at Sen. Hickenlooper’s and @bennet.senate.gov offices in Fort Collins today to demand:
1️⃣ Vote NO on all Trump cabinet appointments!
2️⃣ Deny unanimous consent to slow down the Senate!
3️⃣ Publicly oppose Musk’s dismantling of the executive branch!
And we brought cookies! @indivisible.org
1️⃣ Vote NO on all Trump cabinet appointments!
2️⃣ Deny unanimous consent to slow down the Senate!
3️⃣ Publicly oppose Musk’s dismantling of the executive branch!
And we brought cookies! @indivisible.org
February 5, 2025 at 3:22 AM
We gathered at Sen. Hickenlooper’s and @bennet.senate.gov offices in Fort Collins today to demand:
1️⃣ Vote NO on all Trump cabinet appointments!
2️⃣ Deny unanimous consent to slow down the Senate!
3️⃣ Publicly oppose Musk’s dismantling of the executive branch!
And we brought cookies! @indivisible.org
1️⃣ Vote NO on all Trump cabinet appointments!
2️⃣ Deny unanimous consent to slow down the Senate!
3️⃣ Publicly oppose Musk’s dismantling of the executive branch!
And we brought cookies! @indivisible.org
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Good morning! While you were sleeping Luka Doncic got traded to the Lakers. No, seriously. Breaking down what might be the most shocking wtf trade in NBA history:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/610...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/610...
Hollinger: Why Mavs are taking huge risk by sending Luka Dončić to L.A.
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Good morning! While you were sleeping Luka Doncic got traded to the Lakers. No, seriously. Breaking down what might be the most shocking wtf trade in NBA history:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/610...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/610...
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It took this guy 5 years to figure out where the heat comes from but now he's up to speed and on it.
February 1, 2025 at 10:08 PM
It took this guy 5 years to figure out where the heat comes from but now he's up to speed and on it.
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I think it already is.
But seriously. Don’t call them names. We want the door open for them when they realize the mistake they made.
We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America
But seriously. Don’t call them names. We want the door open for them when they realize the mistake they made.
We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America
Hey Mark do you think voters remorse will ever hit the magat crowd
I Doubt It
I Doubt It
January 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I think it already is.
But seriously. Don’t call them names. We want the door open for them when they realize the mistake they made.
We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America
But seriously. Don’t call them names. We want the door open for them when they realize the mistake they made.
We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America
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More of this please
January 31, 2025 at 4:36 AM
More of this please