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Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark
Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark
After 12 years, we’ve said goodbye to one of the happiest countries on Earth. From friluftsliv (the joy of the open air) to janteloven (realising you’re no better than others) here’s what I’ve learned
www.theguardian.com
March 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark
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Donald Trump has played golf at his own courses in Florida on six of the seven weekends since his second term began.
Trump Golf Weekends’ Cost To Taxpayers Hits $18.2 million
Donald Trump has played golf at his own courses in Florida on six of the seven weekends since his second term began.
www.huffpost.com
March 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Donald Trump has played golf at his own courses in Florida on six of the seven weekends since his second term began.
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Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
February 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
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Always stand up to a bully
Gov. Mills: I’ll comply with the state and federal laws
Trump: We are the federal law. You better do it because you’re not going to get any federal funds.
Gov Mills: See you in court
Trump: We are the federal law. You better do it because you’re not going to get any federal funds.
Gov Mills: See you in court
February 21, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Always stand up to a bully
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The public broadcaster says it is closing its Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office to comply with a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.
PBS shutters DEI office
The public broadcaster says it is closing its Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office to comply with a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.
www.npr.org
February 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The public broadcaster says it is closing its Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office to comply with a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.
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NEW: A federal appeals court turned down the Trump administration’s emergency budget to resume its broad freeze on spending.
It’s the first significant appeals court decision of his new presidency.
w/ @joshgerstein
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
It’s the first significant appeals court decision of his new presidency.
w/ @joshgerstein
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
Appeals court rejects Trump administration’s emergency bid to resume spending freeze
A judge last month ordered the Trump administration to lift a sweeping spending freeze on federal programs.
www.politico.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM
NEW: A federal appeals court turned down the Trump administration’s emergency budget to resume its broad freeze on spending.
It’s the first significant appeals court decision of his new presidency.
w/ @joshgerstein
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
It’s the first significant appeals court decision of his new presidency.
w/ @joshgerstein
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
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Armed Nazis thought they could waltz into Cincinnati, brandish their hate symbols, and scare a community into silence. They thought wrong.
Armed Nazis Flee as Local Heroes Burn Their Flags
Hate marched in. Heroes fought back.
www.thegodpodcast.com
February 9, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Armed Nazis thought they could waltz into Cincinnati, brandish their hate symbols, and scare a community into silence. They thought wrong.
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With the Eagles obliterating the Chiefs, now is a good time to remind everyone that the last time the Eagles won the Super Bowl they refused to go to the White House because of Donald.
February 10, 2025 at 2:12 AM
With the Eagles obliterating the Chiefs, now is a good time to remind everyone that the last time the Eagles won the Super Bowl they refused to go to the White House because of Donald.
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If you’re a Visa cardholder you can let them know you won’t be any longer if they do business with fElon. I called and they said they’re taking comments at [email protected]. Maybe if enough of us complain they’ll pull the deal.
Elon Musk's X begins its push into financial services with Visa deal
Visa will enable X users to move funds between traditional bank accounts and their digital wallet and make instant peer-to-peer payments, like Zelle or Venmo.
www.cnbc.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:47 AM
If you’re a Visa cardholder you can let them know you won’t be any longer if they do business with fElon. I called and they said they’re taking comments at [email protected]. Maybe if enough of us complain they’ll pull the deal.
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Maybe someone with the means to do so should take out a full-page ad in as many newspapers as they can that just says “ELON MUSK HAS YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER”
"I just want to be clear about what's going on here."
- @warren.senate.gov
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIHN...
- @warren.senate.gov
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIHN...
February 4, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Maybe someone with the means to do so should take out a full-page ad in as many newspapers as they can that just says “ELON MUSK HAS YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER”
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The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
February 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
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This is what “do something” looks like
We are members of Congress at the Treasury Department. We want to be let in to provide oversight on behalf of our constituents. @jasmineforus.bsky.social @sethmagaziner.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
This is what “do something” looks like
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The congresswoman compared herself to Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert in a fierce takedown of the new regime.
Jasmine Crockett Calls Trump A 'White Supremacist' And Says She's 'Tired Of White Tears'
The congresswoman compared herself to Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert in a fierce takedown of the new regime.
www.huffpost.com
February 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The congresswoman compared herself to Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert in a fierce takedown of the new regime.
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I may need this on my bumper.
February 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
I may need this on my bumper.
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Correct me if I’m wrong, does he not fall into the category? I’m starting to think that these people don’t actually understand what they are saying. They just repeat talking points that they hear others say.
February 1, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Correct me if I’m wrong, does he not fall into the category? I’m starting to think that these people don’t actually understand what they are saying. They just repeat talking points that they hear others say.
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Dear @kaine.senate.gov explain to me, like I’m 5, how billionaire civilian from South Africa, who illegally overstayed his student visa, has total control of the United States while our leaders just sit there, watching it all burn to the ground. DO SOMETHING NOW! And you approved Kristi Noem?
a close up of a woman 's face with a red rash on her face .
ALT: a close up of a woman 's face with a red rash on her face .
media.tenor.com
February 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Dear @kaine.senate.gov explain to me, like I’m 5, how billionaire civilian from South Africa, who illegally overstayed his student visa, has total control of the United States while our leaders just sit there, watching it all burn to the ground. DO SOMETHING NOW! And you approved Kristi Noem?
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Celebrating Elizabeth Jennings.
#blackhistorymonth
#blackhistorymonth
February 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Celebrating Elizabeth Jennings.
#blackhistorymonth
#blackhistorymonth
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This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
I know. I was there in those camps.
January 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
I know. I was there in those camps.
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This photo hits hard.
The FBI’s core values, including integrity, compassion, fairness, and allegiance to the Constitution - and oh, yeah, diversity, are being painted over at the FBI Academy. Source: NYT.
January 31, 2025 at 8:55 PM
This photo hits hard.
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Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial from Feb. 3 at Madrid's High Court for his kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso that was watched by millions and triggered a backlash against machismo in the sport reut.rs/4goRFAf
Rubiales stands trial for kiss that exposed machismo in Spanish soccer
Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial from Monday at Madrid's High Court for his kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso that was watched by millions and triggered a backlash against machismo in the sport.
reut.rs
January 31, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial from Feb. 3 at Madrid's High Court for his kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso that was watched by millions and triggered a backlash against machismo in the sport reut.rs/4goRFAf
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The Republican narrowly lost to Democrat Elissa Slotkin in November.
Mike Rogers Says He's Mulling Another Michigan Senate Run
The Republican narrowly lost to Democrat Elissa Slotkin in November.
www.huffpost.com
January 31, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Republican narrowly lost to Democrat Elissa Slotkin in November.
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I generally agree with this, but I would just say that you need to swing at a few more pitches than you have been and you need to swing sooner. Taking pitches until the count is 0-2, and then swinging late at a slider in the dirt isn’t going to get it done.
January 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I generally agree with this, but I would just say that you need to swing at a few more pitches than you have been and you need to swing sooner. Taking pitches until the count is 0-2, and then swinging late at a slider in the dirt isn’t going to get it done.
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NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.
Editor's note: Reporting the midair collision will focus on facts and people's stories
NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2025 at 2:58 PM
NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.
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January 27, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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