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The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
April 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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The cruelty is the point. The banal, vicious, performative cruelty. Turns out ‘anti-woke’ just meant anti-decency, anti-humanity & anti-rule of law.
April 18, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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US to boost tariffs on China and push ahead with Canada and Mexico levies

https://www.ft.com/content/8c633f79-2cc3-4bb6-a4a8-6c73e460a5e3
US to boost tariffs on China and push ahead with Canada and Mexico levies
Donald Trump says tariffs on America’s biggest trading partners to go into effect on March 4
www.ft.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Breaking news: A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has taken effect, after being held up by a delay to the Palestinian militant group providing Israel with a list of the hostages due for release later in the day www.ft.com/content/beee...
January 19, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Home Office says record number of refused asylum seekers deported since July
Home Office says record number of refused asylum seekers deported since July
Labour’s description of 16,400 ‘immigration offenders and foreign criminals’ angers campaigners Keir Starmer has boasted of deporting a record number of refused asylum seekers and overseas criminals since scrapping the Rwanda scheme, using language that…
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Rudy Giuliani was held in contempt of court for failing to cooperate in the handover of $11 million of his personal assets to Georgia poll workers he falsely accused of helping to steal the 2020 presidential election. nyti.ms/40mT4CB
January 7, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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A warrant of arrest has been issued against impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea Issues Arrest Warrant for Impeached Leader Yoon
A South Korean court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been suspended from power over his short-lived martial law declaration, according to investigato...
www.bloomberg.com
December 31, 2024 at 1:24 AM
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Song of the Day: Heroes by David Bowie
From his incredible Berlin period.
"We could be heroes just for one day."

Is it just me or did the world go hell the day Bowie left us?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qN1k...
David Bowie - Heroes (1977) • TopPop
YouTube video by TopPop
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December 28, 2024 at 12:34 PM
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James Webb Telescope Unveils Sagittarius C in the Heart of the Milky Way Inspired to explore the cosmos with a telescope? Get your own telescope here with this amazing year end deal 👉 amzn.to/49g9lvS
www.jameswebbdiscovery.com/discoveries/...
James Webb Space Telescope Discoveries - James Webb Telescope Unveils Sagittarius C in the Heart of the Milky Way
James Webb Telescope Unveils Sagittarius C in the Heart of the Milky Way
www.jameswebbdiscovery.com
December 27, 2024 at 10:50 PM
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December 28, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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Greenland has universal healthcare, gender equality, and clean energy.

Can they take over the USA instead?
December 28, 2024 at 7:45 PM
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Trump’s comments hint at his malleability on policy specifics and penchant for letting supporters battle over issues before stepping in.
Trump Says He Supports Skilled-Worker Visas: NY Post
President-elect Donald Trump entered the fray in a debate over immigration policy that’s dividing his supporters, telling the New York Post he favors a visa program for highly skilled workers that Elo...
www.bloomberg.com
December 28, 2024 at 10:38 PM
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Agree or disagree?
December 28, 2024 at 5:56 PM