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Refugee from Twitter. Freedom loving lib; Retired Tech Business owner; Fighting for women's rights and to get our country back! Slava Ukraini 🌊🏳️‍🌈
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Billboard telling troops to obey only lawful orders launches near Florida base
Billboard telling troops to obey only lawful orders launches near Florida base
Billboard telling troops to obey only lawful orders launches near Florida base
www.independent.co.uk
December 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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COMMENTARY: If the EU were to crumble, rest assured Americans would come to regret it very quickly.
Trump thinks he wants a Europe without the EU — he shouldn’t
If the bloc were to crumble, rest assured Americans would come to regret it very quickly.
www.politico.eu
December 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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They called 911 for help.

Police and prosecutors used the junk science of "911 Call Analysis" to decide they were liars.

(Published 2022)
They Called 911 for Help. Police and Prosecutors Used a New Junk Science to Decide They Were Liars.
Tracing the fallacy of 911 call analysis through the justice system, from Quantico to the courtroom.
www.propublica.org
December 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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In an "alternative" message to the king's annual Christmas speech, Kimmel told British viewers that "from a fascism perspective, this has been a really great year," for the United States. n.pr/4q2rPru
Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in an 'alternative Christmas message' for Britain
In an "alternative" message to the king's annual Christmas speech, Kimmel told British viewers that "from a fascism perspective, this has been a really great year," for the United States.
n.pr
December 26, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals that could power the clean energy transition [via @grist.org]
The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals that could power the clean energy transition
Cobalt, lithium, and other minerals are being stockpiled at the expense of climate action, a new report warns.
www.motherjones.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Why picking Dennark as a model for vaccine policy is not a well thought out plan.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Very interesting concepts here 👇👇👇
December 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Everything changed with the 2010 election. In a historic realignment, the GOP won a majority of governorships and state legislative chambers.

Now, Republican-dominated states are pushing out young professionals and casting college graduates as the enemy.
Published November 2023. trib.al/RPzl4Rw
The Red State Brain Drain Isn’t Coming. It’s Happening Right Now.
As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags.
trib.al
December 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
This is a worthy and very likely money saving cause
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By treating constituent problems as urgent and solvable, Zohran Mamdani is answering a strangely radical question: What if everyday government services actually worked?

“It’s really important to us that there are fewer barriers for New Yorkers to get what they need from the government."
NYC's socialist mayor has a radical proposal: making government do its job
Rent freezes and free buses can come later. But what if landlords obeyed the law and transit ran on time?
www.motherjones.com
December 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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The host of a long-running annual Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center canceled the event over the addition of Donald Trump’s name to the Washington, DC institution reut.rs/4atu16l
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump's name added
A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center was canceled, with the host of the longtime annual performance attributing the decision to the addition of Republican U.S. President Donald T...
reut.rs
December 25, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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⚡️ Ukraine on track to receive total of 3 million FPV drones in 2025, defense minister says.

"The role of unmanned systems on the battlefield is growing, and therefore the production of innovative instruments of war is our number one priority," Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
Ukraine on track to receive total of 3 million FPV drones in 2025, defense minister says
"The role of unmanned systems on the battlefield is growing, and therefore the production of innovative instruments of war is our number one priority," Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
kyivindependent.com
December 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Definitely not surprised. None of these guys tells the truth or provides accurate information. 👇👇
On DOGE’s watch, federal spending did not go down at all. It went up. But is still led to cuts that closed offices, canceled programs and deprived people of food, medicine and other aid.

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/u...
How Did DOGE Disrupt So Much While Saving So Little?
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Brave guy 👇👇👇
December 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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You can very clearly see why someone whose job it is to protect war criminals would need this pulled from the airwaves: It’s visible proof the Trump administration is operating concentration camps.
December 22, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Communities are rising up against data centers — and winning
Communities are rising up against data centers — and winning
Opposition against data centers came to a head in 2025.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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A renowned historian on Thursday accused President Donald Trump's administration of attempting to install a "Nazi worldview" in America.
Renowned historian makes shocking accusation against Trump admin
A renowned historian on Thursday accused President Donald Trump's administration of attempting to install a "Nazi worldview" in America. Heather Cox Richardson, historian and author of the Substack "Letters from an American," discussed how the Trump administration differs from previous presidential ...
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Pope Leo XIV has replaced President Donald Trump's ally and conservative Cardinal Timothy Dolan with a pro-migrant leader and fellow Chicagoan.
Pope Leo makes bold move to replace Trump-friendly cardinal with pro-migrant leader
Pope Leo XIV has replaced President Donald Trump's ally and conservative Cardinal Timothy Dolan with a pro-migrant leader and fellow Chicagoan. Ronald Hicks, 52, who is the current bishop of Joliet, Illinois, will replace Dolan as the leader of New York’s Roman Catholic archdiocese, The Guardian rep...
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Dave Willat was just 11 years old when he showed up for what he thought would be a routine church choir practice in 1965. He and his fellow singers ended up making history. n.pr/3KZCl3a
We caught up with one of the kids who sang on 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.' He's 72 now
Dave Willat was just 11 years old when he showed up for what he thought would be a routine church choir practice in 1965. He and his fellow singers ended up making history.
n.pr
December 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Worth reading...
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December 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Jack Smith, the former special counsel for the DOJ, forcefully defended his federal prosecution of Trump in a closed-door hearing from House Republicans, arguing that his work is governed by facts and sound prosecutorial ethics.
‘Facts and the Law’: Jack Smith Defends Trump Prosecution In Closed Congressional Testimony
Read more here.
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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As Republicans attempt to gerrymander their way to a 2026 election win, they’re encountering one big obstacle: the courts and voters. Now, the party is waging war on both by attacking voter-approved measures, threatening impeachment and more.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/to-p...
To Protect Gerrymanders, GOP Lawmakers Target Judges — and Voters
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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NEW: The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead.

Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations.
Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.
projects.propublica.org
December 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Is the latest iPhone operating system aesthetically appealing? No. But is it useful? Also no. At least I have company among the disgruntled. www.wired.com/story/phone-...
Phone Updates Used to Be Annoying. The Latest iOS Is Awful
Is the latest iPhone operating system aesthetically appealing? No. But is it useful? Also no. At least I have company among the disgruntled.
www.wired.com
December 18, 2025 at 11:07 AM