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Čarovnik 🍷

@carovnik.bsky.social

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I used to teach philosophy in America, but now I make wine in Slovenia. I'm a citizen of two countries, and I'm proud of one of them.

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Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 1h

J.S. "On Liberty" Mill ran the British East India Company.

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Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 2h

Roy Cohn was a gay man. Margret Thatcher was a woman from a modest economic background. Colin Powell was in command during the My Lai Massacre long before he lied about WMD.

Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 2h

A liberal is a kind of right-winger. Full stop.

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NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 9h

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
October 11,1954

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER
P1- WE SEE A BURGLAR ENTERING THROUGH AN OPEN WINDOW

P2-THE BURGLAR HAS ENTERED SLUGGO’S BEDROOM WHO IS SOUND ASLEEP, THE BURGLAR SEES THE POOR LIVING CONDITIONS THAT SLUGGO IS STAYING IN.

P3- THE BURGLAR HAS COMPASSION AND EXITS OUT THE WINDOW, BUT BEFORE LEAVING HE DROPS SOME COINS IN SLUGGO’S PIGGY BANK.

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Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 2h

Look for the helpers.

Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 3d

Schumer the tumor.

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Richard Brecky presents: JELLYBEAN! @spm1961.bsky.social · 4d

schumer recruited her - the thought of graham platner winning the primary and running a genuinely aggressive race against susan collins worried him - 'bout a month ago mills was actually praising collins for doing a good job - you can't make this shit up!

Axios @axios.com · 4d

Scoop: Maine Gov. Janet Mills is poised to jump into Maine Senate race

Scoop: Mills poised to jump into Maine Senate race

Gov. Janey Mills' entry into the race would set off another complicated Democratic primary.

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Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 3d

The addiction's already robbed his autonomy. Assume he won't get better and do harm reduction. E.g., get somebody trustworthy to hold onto the money and write checks for specific needs.

Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 3d

Blackrock assets are best understood as the basis of the United States' future sovereign wealth fund.

Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 3d

Democrats: "I'm a neoliberal too. A nice, nice neoliberal. I'm everything everybody else is--but not so much. Why doesn't anybody love me?"

Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 3d

Newsom is telling us he's for privileges for some people, not the same rights for everybody. His fans need to ask themselves if they might be next up on his betrayal list.

Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 4d

Centrists hang on until the bitter end.

What happened on a chaotic day in French politics – and what next?

Sébastien Lecornu agreed two days’ extension to his 27-day premiership in last-ditch effort to form government

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Čarovnik 🍷 @carovnik.bsky.social · 5d

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Tim Onion @bencollins.bsky.social · 6d

If you watch closely, you'll see they're doing this opposite an actual funeral procession.

Cristian Farias @cristianfarias.com · 6d

This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.

Community action works.

Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...