Deb
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Mark of Cain singer comes out as trans ‘to finally live as myself’
Mark of Cain singer comes out as trans ‘to finally live as myself’
Josie Scott, who has played in the Australian heavy metal band with her brother Kim for 40 years, writes to fans: ‘I’ve decided to embrace, rather than endure, who I am’
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The guitarist and vocalist in Australian heavy metal band the Mark of Cain has come out as a trans woman, writing that seeing younger trans people live freely had “helped shine a light on the possibility that maybe I can finally be me in my autumn years.”
On Monday night, Josie Scott wrote a statement to fans on the band’s social media, announcing that her family know her as Josie or Jo and “given where I identify on the gender spectrum, I fit within the paradigm of being a trans woman”.
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www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:10 AM
Mark of Cain singer comes out as trans ‘to finally live as myself’
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The four men sowed violence at the left-wing cidery in 2019, knocking one patron unconscious.
Cider Riot Attackers Must Pay $760,007 in Damages to Tasting Room’s Owner
Anthony Effinger
www.wweek.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:32 AM
The four men sowed violence at the left-wing cidery in 2019, knocking one patron unconscious.
February 3, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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Strands #701
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February 3, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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February 3, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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Interesting.
Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation, aide says reut.rs/4c69hlG
Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation, aide says
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton have agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee for its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, President Clinton's deputy chief of staff said Monday on X.
reut.rs
February 2, 2026 at 11:51 PM
Interesting.
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Be best, amiright?
The impacts of Amazon’s latest mass layoffs are starting to come into focus for the Seattle area, while other local companies also cut jobs.
Amazon layoffs include more than 2,000 jobs in Seattle area
The impacts of Amazon’s latest mass layoffs are starting to come into focus for the Seattle area, while other local companies also cut jobs.
www.kuow.org
February 2, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Be best, amiright?
The blood is on his hands.
Nearly 23 million extra deaths worldwide by 2030 as aid cuts bite, study says
Nearly 23 million extra deaths worldwide by 2030 as aid cuts bite, study says
Nearly 23 million extra deaths worldwide by 2030 as aid cuts bite, study says
www.independent.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 11:40 PM
The blood is on his hands.
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Swalwell: Nobody wants to perform there. Everyone who had been booked is now canceling since this guy put his name on it. I think he’s trying to save himself the humiliation of no one wanting to perform there or go there.
February 2, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Swalwell: Nobody wants to perform there. Everyone who had been booked is now canceling since this guy put his name on it. I think he’s trying to save himself the humiliation of no one wanting to perform there or go there.
From 2020: journalism.arizona.edu/news/journal...
Journalists hail alumna Guthrie after Trump town hall
journalism.arizona.edu
February 2, 2026 at 11:35 PM
From 2020: journalism.arizona.edu/news/journal...
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There’s a wall slowly being built around the US, from the outside.
International companies cut off business in the U.S. because of ICE — The Washington Post
French multinational Capgemini moved to distance itself “immediately” from ICE after criticism from French officials; a Canadian company has also canceled a sale to the agency.
apple.news
February 2, 2026 at 11:26 PM
There’s a wall slowly being built around the US, from the outside.
It's inexcusable.
Forcing someone to bend to your will when they are already suffering is inhumane.
Forcing someone to bend to your will when they are already suffering is inhumane.
Country is already suffering acute fuel shortage; experts say complete cutoff will be ‘catastrophic’ to its infrastructure
Cuba on the brink as Trump turns up the pressure: ‘There is going to be a real blockade’
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2026 at 11:24 PM
It's inexcusable.
Forcing someone to bend to your will when they are already suffering is inhumane.
Forcing someone to bend to your will when they are already suffering is inhumane.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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NEW: Epstein survivors attorneys ask judge to order Justice Dept to immediately take down Epstein files materials
"There's no conceivable degree of institutional incompetence sufficient to explain the scale, consistency & persistence of the failures"
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"There's no conceivable degree of institutional incompetence sufficient to explain the scale, consistency & persistence of the failures"
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#102 in United States v. Epstein (S.D.N.Y., 1:19-cr-00490) – CourtListener.com
ENDORSED LETTER as to Jeffrey Epstein addressed to Judge Richard M. Berman and Judge Paul A. Engelmayer from Attorney Brittany Henderson dated February 1, 2026 re: United States of America v. Jeffrey ...
storage.courtlistener.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:58 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors attorneys ask judge to order Justice Dept to immediately take down Epstein files materials
"There's no conceivable degree of institutional incompetence sufficient to explain the scale, consistency & persistence of the failures"
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"There's no conceivable degree of institutional incompetence sufficient to explain the scale, consistency & persistence of the failures"
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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"Onlookers cheered Saturday as Danish military veterans and their families marched. They began at a citadel site associated with the remembrance of Denmark’s armed forces, and walked to the U.S. Embassy. There, they stood in stoic silence, remembering the fallen..."
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/w...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/w...
‘We’ve Fought Side by Side’: Danish Veterans March Against Trump’s Comments
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:13 PM
"Onlookers cheered Saturday as Danish military veterans and their families marched. They began at a citadel site associated with the remembrance of Denmark’s armed forces, and walked to the U.S. Embassy. There, they stood in stoic silence, remembering the fallen..."
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/w...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/w...
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"On Friday, ICE officials confirmed to Congresswoman McClain Delaney that the video was taken inside the George H. Fallon Federal Building in Baltimore. It shows dozens of people packed into what seems to be an ICE holding room..."
www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
Maryland lawmaker describes "horrendous" conditions inside Baltimore ICE facility, speaks out after viral overcrowding video
April McClain Delaney spoke to WJZ Investigates after touring the ICE field office and holding facility in the George H. Fallon Federal Building in downtown Baltimore.
www.cbsnews.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:33 PM
"On Friday, ICE officials confirmed to Congresswoman McClain Delaney that the video was taken inside the George H. Fallon Federal Building in Baltimore. It shows dozens of people packed into what seems to be an ICE holding room..."
www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
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Quite a kicker here @nikobowie.bsky.social
February 2, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Quite a kicker here @nikobowie.bsky.social
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I know you've heard that a federal judge ordered the release of 5 year old Liam Conejo Arias and his father, and that they're now home.
But did you look at the judge's order?
It's less than 2.5 pages and well worth a minute. "Jesus wept."
Link to pdf: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
But did you look at the judge's order?
It's less than 2.5 pages and well worth a minute. "Jesus wept."
Link to pdf: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 2, 2026 at 7:11 PM
I know you've heard that a federal judge ordered the release of 5 year old Liam Conejo Arias and his father, and that they're now home.
But did you look at the judge's order?
It's less than 2.5 pages and well worth a minute. "Jesus wept."
Link to pdf: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
But did you look at the judge's order?
It's less than 2.5 pages and well worth a minute. "Jesus wept."
Link to pdf: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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President Donald Trump ordered Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S.’s top intelligence official, to take part in the FBI’s extraordinary raid on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia, last week, the New York Times reported citing U.S. officials. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Report: Trump directed Gabbard to take part in FBI raid on Fulton County election hub
The report undercuts the Justice Department's explanation of her involvement in the raid.
www.democracydocket.com
February 2, 2026 at 6:48 PM
President Donald Trump ordered Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S.’s top intelligence official, to take part in the FBI’s extraordinary raid on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia, last week, the New York Times reported citing U.S. officials. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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The world’s most obvious spy
Bombshell report on a mysterious and extremely sensitive and serious whistleblower complaint against Tulsi Gabbard that is being held from Congress.
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
Exclusive | Classified Whistleblower Complaint About Tulsi Gabbard Stalls Within Her Agency
Congress hasn’t seen the complaint, which was filed eight months ago with the U.S. intelligence community watchdog’s office.
www.wsj.com
February 2, 2026 at 6:09 PM
The world’s most obvious spy
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A trial in Missouri illustrates how hard it is to restore abortion rights, even when voters demand it
These states voted to protect abortion rights. Conservative lawmakers are not standing down
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2026 at 5:42 PM
A trial in Missouri illustrates how hard it is to restore abortion rights, even when voters demand it
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A high-ranking federal appeals judge has dismissed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) misconduct claim against James Boasberg, the chief district judge in Washington, D.C., who warned last year that Trump officials had disregarded his court orders. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Appeals court tosses DOJ’s misconduct claim against judge who ruled against Trump
The complaint fundamentally lacked any substance, the court found.
www.democracydocket.com
February 2, 2026 at 5:25 PM
A high-ranking federal appeals judge has dismissed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) misconduct claim against James Boasberg, the chief district judge in Washington, D.C., who warned last year that Trump officials had disregarded his court orders. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...