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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 21h

She Knows Soviet Tyranny, and Says the ‘Red Man’ Wants More War www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/w...

She Studies the Russian ‘Red Man’ Whose Bloody War Evokes Soviet Tyranny

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 22h

The Intelligent Investor: Asset managers and financial advisers have concocted a zillion ways to disguise their fees. Congress wants to give them yet another www.wsj.com/finance/inve...

Congress Thinks Hiding Fund Fees Is Good for You

Even if fund expenses seem to disappear, they’re still the biggest drag on your returns.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 23h

The Next Prosecution of Donald Trump www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...

Opinion | The Next Prosecution of Donald Trump

Plans are under way to try him in the International Criminal Court. This time he can strike first.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

In Iran, gay men & lesbians can be punished by public flogging and the death penalty. As a result, the UN Human Rights Council found, many gay & lesbian Iranians who are not trans are “pressured into undergoing gender reassignment surgery without their free consent.” www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/w...

Iran Lures Transgender Foreigners for Surgery but Forces Operations on Locals

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

Roei Shalev, Who Survived the Nova Festival Massacre, Dies by Suicide: 'Everything Inside Me Is Dead' - Israel News Roei Shalev, Who Survived the Nova Festival Massacre, Dies by Suicide: 'Everything Inside Me Is Dead' - Israel News www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

Survivor of Nova festival massacre dies by suicide: 'Everything inside me is dead'

'I'm Really Sorry, I Can't Take This Pain Anymore,' Wrote Roei Shalev, Who Survived the October 7 Massacre but Lost His Partner, Mapal Adam, Who Was Murdered by Hamas. In the Two Years That Have Passe...

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

U.S. Scientist of Palestinian Descent Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Middle East News U.S. Scientist of Palestinian Descent Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Middle East News www.haaretz.com/middle-east-...

U.S. scientist of Palestinian descent wins Nobel Prize in chemistry

As a Child, Omar Yaghi, Who Was Born in Jordan to Palestinian Refugees in 1965, Lived in a One-room Home With the Family's Cattle

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

'I feel betrayed': Ofer Kalderon describes Gaza captivity in first interview since release
Kalderon shared details about meeting the infamous former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. JPost.com

The Jerusalem Post - All News from the Middle East, Israel, and the Jewish World

The Jerusalem Post is Israel's most-read English news website and best-selling English newspaper bringing breaking news, world news & middle east news.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

Rutgers Expert on Antifa Flees to Spain After Death Threats www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/n...

Rutgers Expert on Antifa Flees to Spain After Death Threats

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 1d

Trump’s Shutdown Layoffs Deepen Impasse, Angering Democrats www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...

Trump’s Shutdown Layoffs Deepen Impasse, Angering Democrats

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 2d

The Nobel Peace Committee is telling us what we should do.

Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 2d

The Nobel Peace Committee is telling us what we should do.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 8d

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Clarence Thomas says past SCOTUS rulings, like marriage equality, aren't 'the gospel' and can be overturned

Clarence Thomas has said that he would not follow court precedent “if I find it doesn’t make any sense."

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 8d

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Emmanuel Macron & wife expand lawsuit against Candace Owens over continued defamation

“Since we filed this lawsuit, Ms. Owens has only strengthened our case by doubling down on, and escalating, her knowingly false and defamatory rhetoric against the Macrons,” counsel for the couple sai...

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 8d

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Bad Bunny and MAGA's Super Bowl of Racism

Sometimes you don’t have to work to figure out where the racists are.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 8d

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Get Ready for Bad Bunny’s Explosive Super Bowl Trump Protest

“He will have the room to be as political as he wants to be.”

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 8d

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The Psychological Pull of Authoritarianism and Autocracy

Why do so many find comfort in authoritarian leaders? The psychology behind the pull, and how resilience can help us resist.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 10d

Trump Gave the Military’s Brass a Rehashed Speech. Until Minute 44. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...

Trump Gave the Military’s Brass a Rehashed Speech. Until Minute 44.

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Nicolas du Mont @alldragons.bsky.social · 10d

Forte de ses 20 000 fonctionnaires, la police de l’immigration américaine multiplie les descentes musclées dans tout le pays, agissant souvent au mépris des droits des personnes interpellées. www.lemonde.fr/internationa...

Aux Etats-Unis, les agents de l’ICE, visages masqués de la politique migratoire de Donald Trump

Forte de ses 20 000 fonctionnaires, la police de l’immigration américaine multiplie les descentes musclées dans tout le pays, agissant souvent au mépris des droits des personnes interpellées.

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