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“Indifference to me, is the epitome of all evil.” —E.Wiesel
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China's military conducted live-fire military drills around Taiwan today, in what a Chinese official said marked "a stern warning" against "'Taiwan Independence' separatist forces and external interference."
China's military holds live drills around Taiwan after Trump arms sale announcement
The drills were "a stern warning" against "'Taiwan Independence' separatist forces and external interference," a Chinese official said.
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December 29, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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"Data this week showed that the American economy is growing at its fastest pace in two years — and yet polling shows the mood on Main Street is grim," Elisabeth Buchwald and Matt Egan write | Analysis https://cnn.it/49qeao2
December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The mother of Matsuri Takahashi, a 24-year-old employee of advertising giant Dentsu who died by suicide in 2015 after working excessive hours, has voiced her opposition to any relaxation of regulations on work hours.
Mother in Dentsu suicide case opposes any easing of labor laws
The mother has spearheaded efforts to prevent karōshi, including through speaking engagements at schools and labor unions.
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December 21, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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Violinist Ida Haendel was born #OTD in 1928. Her skill with the violin enabled her to study with Carl Flesch in London. During WWII she played for allied troops. 1937 brought her London debut and worldwide acclaim. She played in the Proms 68 times.
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December 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Intro: “The Critique of Transitional Justice”
Sections on Teleologies, Technologies, Topographies, Trajectories, and Temporalities of Transitional Justice
Thanks to co-editors Jens Meierhenrich & Lawrence Douglas + Lisa Butts & the @OxfordUP team
Link: academic.oup.com/edited-volum...
Oxford Handbook of Transitional Justice
Abstract. The Oxford Handbook of Transitional Justice is an authoritative guide to the rapidly growing domain of transitional justice—the practices and pro
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December 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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**New Pub Unboxed!**

@oxfordup.bsky.social Handbook of #TransitionalJustice
48 Chapters by Leading Scholars
6 Parts / 1154 Pages long
A decade in the making
Oxford Academic link in next thread
December 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
“MAGA without Trump would be like the tea party.”

An anthropologist says that’s why the Epstein files matter so much to MAGA — they sit at the intersection of anti-elite conspiracy theories, Christian morality politics and deep loyalty to Trump.

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#polisky #Trump #Epstein
Why MAGA is so concerned with Epstein − and why the files are unlikely to dent loyalty to Trump
President Donald Trump’s base has supported him through countless controversies. But they split from him over the release of the Epstein files. Why does MAGA care so much about this issue?
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November 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Warner Music Drops Lawsuit Against Suno, Only to Cut Deal With Same AI Tech It Tried to Shut Down
www.ibtimes.co.uk/warner-music...
Warner Music Drops Lawsuit Against Suno, Only to Cut Deal With the Same AI Tech It Tried to Shut Down
Warner Music Group has dropped its lawsuit against Suno and instead struck a partnership that gives artists full control over how their work is used in the AI platform's new licensed models launching ...
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November 26, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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A man standing trial for the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the Nara District Court that the attack was triggered by “despair and a sense of crisis.”
Abe shooter says ‘despair and sense of crisis’ triggered 2022 attack
Tetsuya Yamagami explained how he came to view the politician as a friend of the Unification Church and the urgency he felt to stop their interactions.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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BREAKING: Comey case dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Comey: "I'm grateful the court ended the case against me, which was a prosecution based on malevolence & incompetence... I was inspired by the career people who refused to be part of this travesty. It cost some of them their jobs, but it preserved their integrity, which is beyond price"
November 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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20 November 1936 | W A French Jewish girl, Madeleine Szwalberg, was born in Paris.

She was deported to Auschwitz from Drancy on 31 July 1944 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. Her brother Georges survived in hiding.
November 22, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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In case you missed it!
It was such a pleasure to talk with Sean Pillot de Chenecey for this episode of The New Abnormal podcast! Take a listen to 'Exposing the Propaganda Machine’ now 👇
Links:
Amazon - music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/2a4...
Apple - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Spotify – open.spotify.com/episode/2Vr7...
Emma Briant 'Exposing the Propaganda Machine'
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November 22, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Learning About Propaganda and Disinformation Is More Critical Than Ever... Did you know... On Facebook, Insta and Threads this year Meta removed fact-checkers, dramatically reducing content moderation, and promising to recommend more political content www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨

The Hannah-Arendt Institute in Dresden is looking for an Assistant Director. (In German)
October 31, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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A judge on Monday allowed the continued deployment of more than 300 West Virginia National Guard members to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of President Donald Trump’s push to send the military into Democratic-run cities.
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Deployment of West Virginia National Guard members in nation’s capital can continue, judge rules
A judge on Monday allowed the continued deployment of more than 300 West Virginia National Guard members to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of President Donald Trump’s push to send the...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"If you follow the logic of democratic socialism to the horizon, America winds up like Scandinavia. If you follow the logic of national socialism to the horizon, America winds up like China."
Donald Trump Is a Commie
Bernie’s democratic socialism is still compatible with liberal democracy. Trump’s national socialism is not. Thank you for your attention to this matter!
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November 4, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Paxlovid from Pfizer costs $15 to make and now retails for $1500.

Insane
November 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Hamas released all 20 living Israeli hostages today after they had spent more than two years in captivity.
All 20 surviving hostages freed by Hamas under Gaza peace deal
The hostage release started shortly before President Trump landed in Israel.
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October 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Emmer: "This is about one thing and one thing alone -- to score political points with the terrorist wing of their party, which is set to hold a hate America rally in DC next week."
October 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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"Rutgers Expert on Antifa Tries to Flee to Spain After Death Threats. Mark Bray was teaching courses on antifascism. Turning Point USA accused him of belonging to antifa, which he denies. His flight to Spain was canceled abruptly on Wednesday night." www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/n...
Rutgers Expert on Antifa Tries to Flee to Spain After Death Threats
www.nytimes.com
October 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Celebrating Rutgers prof Jochen Hellbeck's newest book, A major new history that transforms our understanding of World War II—tracing the conflict and its most infamous crime, the Holocaust, to Germany’s implacable hostility toward Soviet Russia. #Rutgers
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/742338...
World Enemy No. 1 by Jochen Hellbeck: 9780593657386 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A major new history that transforms our understanding of World War II—tracing the conflict and its most infamous crime, the Holocaust, to Germany’s implacable hostility toward Soviet Russia...
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Spoke with cnn while sitting on the floor of my hotel room hallway bc my family were asleep in the other room.
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October 9, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Propagandists are out there, seeking out gullible individuals to spread their empty narratives. Interestingly, they lack not only historical knowledge but also current facts.
October 8, 2025 at 10:20 AM