Combustible Ho
@abonneyhoffman.bsky.social
Freelance writer & editor. Historian by education; strategic marketing management by profession; pain in the arse by avocation. Montani semper liberi in the PNW & Mount Holyoke alumna. Walk softly and carry a big shtick.
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World leaders, high-level diplomats and business executives take part in annual platform held in Qatar's capital.
Gaza, Ukraine wars in focus as global policy leaders gather for Doha Forum
World leaders, high-level diplomats and business executives take part in annual platform held in Qatar's capital.
bit.ly
December 6, 2025 at 6:30 AM
World leaders, high-level diplomats and business executives take part in annual platform held in Qatar's capital.
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December 5, 2025
December 5, 2025
Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 6:38 AM
December 5, 2025
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“A convoy of DHS vans will arrive” and unload people before shackling and inspecting them and directing them “to hobble up the steps onto the aircraft.”
unicornriot.ninja/2025/documen...
unicornriot.ninja/2025/documen...
Documenting Deportation Flights at MSP Airport - UNICORN RIOT
Over the past several months, an "aviation geek" in Minnesota who goes by ottergoose on reddit has been tracking, photographing, and posting his documentation of deportation flights online.
unicornriot.ninja
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
“A convoy of DHS vans will arrive” and unload people before shackling and inspecting them and directing them “to hobble up the steps onto the aircraft.”
unicornriot.ninja/2025/documen...
unicornriot.ninja/2025/documen...
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Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, Business Insider reports reut.rs/4oBn8TC
Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, Business Insider reports
Meta is delaying the release of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses until 2027, aiming to get the details right, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing an internal memo.
reut.rs
December 6, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, Business Insider reports reut.rs/4oBn8TC
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I guess you've heard that ICE is now wreaking havoc in New Orleans...
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December 6, 2025 at 5:50 AM
I guess you've heard that ICE is now wreaking havoc in New Orleans...
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⭕️ Sudanese attorney & human-rights advocate Sahar Atif urged the world to treat Sudan’s looted gold like blood diamonds from west Africa, noting that it's being smuggled out & used to fund...forces killing Sudanese civilians. “People are starving and our gold is coming back as weapons to kill our...
December 6, 2025 at 5:50 AM
⭕️ Sudanese attorney & human-rights advocate Sahar Atif urged the world to treat Sudan’s looted gold like blood diamonds from west Africa, noting that it's being smuggled out & used to fund...forces killing Sudanese civilians. “People are starving and our gold is coming back as weapons to kill our...
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⭕ NEW: UN condemns attack on WFP food convoy in North Darfur
The UN says a World Food Programme truck was attacked last night near Hamra El Sheikh in North Darfur, part of a 39-truck convoy carrying food to families fleeing to Tawilah. WFP supports roughly 700,000 people there.
➤ The convoy was...
The UN says a World Food Programme truck was attacked last night near Hamra El Sheikh in North Darfur, part of a 39-truck convoy carrying food to families fleeing to Tawilah. WFP supports roughly 700,000 people there.
➤ The convoy was...
December 6, 2025 at 5:52 AM
⭕ NEW: UN condemns attack on WFP food convoy in North Darfur
The UN says a World Food Programme truck was attacked last night near Hamra El Sheikh in North Darfur, part of a 39-truck convoy carrying food to families fleeing to Tawilah. WFP supports roughly 700,000 people there.
➤ The convoy was...
The UN says a World Food Programme truck was attacked last night near Hamra El Sheikh in North Darfur, part of a 39-truck convoy carrying food to families fleeing to Tawilah. WFP supports roughly 700,000 people there.
➤ The convoy was...
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Frank Sinatra’s daughter Nancy has gone out of her way once again to remind people that her father hated President Donald Trump.
Legendary Crooner ‘Loathed’ Trump
Nancy Sinatra wants to make sure everybody knows that her father hated the president.
trib.al
December 6, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Frank Sinatra’s daughter Nancy has gone out of her way once again to remind people that her father hated President Donald Trump.
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Dictionary.com’s word of the year is “6-7,” a Gen Alpha slang term with no actual definition.
Oxford’s word of the year is “rage bait” and Cambridge picked "parasocial."
Together, they paint a picture of digital nihilism. https://buff.ly/53z5RCh
Oxford’s word of the year is “rage bait” and Cambridge picked "parasocial."
Together, they paint a picture of digital nihilism. https://buff.ly/53z5RCh
December 6, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Dictionary.com’s word of the year is “6-7,” a Gen Alpha slang term with no actual definition.
Oxford’s word of the year is “rage bait” and Cambridge picked "parasocial."
Together, they paint a picture of digital nihilism. https://buff.ly/53z5RCh
Oxford’s word of the year is “rage bait” and Cambridge picked "parasocial."
Together, they paint a picture of digital nihilism. https://buff.ly/53z5RCh
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Mockler: Young people are having trouble accumulating capital in the form of housing or in the form of investing. And due to that, you see a lot of younger people turning against the system. We're not loyal to a system that hasn't been loyal to us.
December 6, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Mockler: Young people are having trouble accumulating capital in the form of housing or in the form of investing. And due to that, you see a lot of younger people turning against the system. We're not loyal to a system that hasn't been loyal to us.
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🚨Horrific video shows 2 Israelis walk up to a Palestinian man & savagely assault him in the middle of the street.
The UN has documented 1,680 settler attacks across more than 270 West Bank communities in 2025 so far—an average of 5 per day.
Video: Local Focus - Security Alerts via X (@LocalFocus1)
The UN has documented 1,680 settler attacks across more than 270 West Bank communities in 2025 so far—an average of 5 per day.
Video: Local Focus - Security Alerts via X (@LocalFocus1)
December 6, 2025 at 3:53 AM
🚨Horrific video shows 2 Israelis walk up to a Palestinian man & savagely assault him in the middle of the street.
The UN has documented 1,680 settler attacks across more than 270 West Bank communities in 2025 so far—an average of 5 per day.
Video: Local Focus - Security Alerts via X (@LocalFocus1)
The UN has documented 1,680 settler attacks across more than 270 West Bank communities in 2025 so far—an average of 5 per day.
Video: Local Focus - Security Alerts via X (@LocalFocus1)
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Heavily armed tactical teams fired crowd suppression munitions at the Arizona lawmaker and protesters, claiming she was leading “a mob.”
ICE Denies Pepper-Spraying Rep. Adelita Grijalva in Incident Caught on Video
Heavily armed tactical teams fired crowd suppression munitions at the Arizona lawmaker and protesters, claiming she was leading “a mob.”
interc.pt
December 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Heavily armed tactical teams fired crowd suppression munitions at the Arizona lawmaker and protesters, claiming she was leading “a mob.”
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"The Pro-Death March: How the Ultra-Wealthy are Using Eugenics and Political Power to Cull the Herd"
An Unholy Alliance of MAGA Politics and Billionaire Eugenics Threatens Public Health, Democracy, and the American Working Class
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
An Unholy Alliance of MAGA Politics and Billionaire Eugenics Threatens Public Health, Democracy, and the American Working Class
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
December 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
"The Pro-Death March: How the Ultra-Wealthy are Using Eugenics and Political Power to Cull the Herd"
An Unholy Alliance of MAGA Politics and Billionaire Eugenics Threatens Public Health, Democracy, and the American Working Class
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
An Unholy Alliance of MAGA Politics and Billionaire Eugenics Threatens Public Health, Democracy, and the American Working Class
open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
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Join The Seattle Times online Dec. 8 for an hourlong Q&A with the incoming Seattle School Board directors.
What do you want to know about your new Seattle School Board directors?
www.seattletimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Join The Seattle Times online Dec. 8 for an hourlong Q&A with the incoming Seattle School Board directors.
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Trump wins the World Cup draw. But was it rigged?
Trump wins the World Cup draw. But was it rigged?
www.thetimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Trump wins the World Cup draw. But was it rigged?
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Bill Gates warns UK aid cuts will cost thousands of children’s lives
The philanthropist says a sharp fall in British development spending will reverse decades of progress on child survival in poorer countries
The philanthropist says a sharp fall in British development spending will reverse decades of progress on child survival in poorer countries
Bill Gates warns UK aid cuts will cost thousands of children’s lives
www.thetimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Bill Gates warns UK aid cuts will cost thousands of children’s lives
The philanthropist says a sharp fall in British development spending will reverse decades of progress on child survival in poorer countries
The philanthropist says a sharp fall in British development spending will reverse decades of progress on child survival in poorer countries
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The direct causal evidence of ultra-processed foods for adverse health outcomes is accruing
nature.com/articles/s41...
nature.com/articles/s41...
December 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The direct causal evidence of ultra-processed foods for adverse health outcomes is accruing
nature.com/articles/s41...
nature.com/articles/s41...
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The D.C. pipe bomb suspect was not connected to the FBI, his defense lawyer told NOTUS on Friday, rejecting conspiracies that have been spread by the FBI’s deputy director, Dan Bongino
https://www.notus.org/courts/dc-pipe-bomb-suspect-arraignment-dan-bongino-claims
https://www.notus.org/courts/dc-pipe-bomb-suspect-arraignment-dan-bongino-claims
The Lawyer for D.C.’s Pipe Bomb Suspect Rejects Bongino’s Past Conspiracy Theories
The suspect was in court on Friday for his arraignment.
www.notus.org
December 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The D.C. pipe bomb suspect was not connected to the FBI, his defense lawyer told NOTUS on Friday, rejecting conspiracies that have been spread by the FBI’s deputy director, Dan Bongino
https://www.notus.org/courts/dc-pipe-bomb-suspect-arraignment-dan-bongino-claims
https://www.notus.org/courts/dc-pipe-bomb-suspect-arraignment-dan-bongino-claims
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President Biden: My message to young people is this, just be you, you are loved.
December 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
President Biden: My message to young people is this, just be you, you are loved.
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Newsom accuses Trump of wildfire aid snub
Newsom accuses Trump of wildfire aid snub
The Democratic governor's office said the administration denied its request to make an official available.
dlvr.it
December 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Newsom accuses Trump of wildfire aid snub
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for the completionists m.youtube.com/watch?v=IA4z...
Birthright Citizenship: An Originalist Debate
YouTube video by The Federalist Society
m.youtube.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:03 PM
for the completionists m.youtube.com/watch?v=IA4z...
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Nice piece by Dr. Worsley
What's the point of studying history?
The answer I gave when I went to the Houses of Parliament
open.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Nice piece by Dr. Worsley