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Tulsi Gabbard in 2019:

"The United States needs to keep our hands off Venezuela... end these destructive and wasteful regime change wars... proven to cause more problems, increase suffering, increase instability for the people in the countries where we wage these wars. In Latin America especially".
January 3, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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One thing I wrote about here is how technology has made buses *way* more convenient while techno-futurists were obsessed with flying taxis and self-driving cars.
January 2, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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If you’re still on X because you think it’s “where the conversation is”, it isn’t.

Ofcom’s Online Nation Report 2025 shows X is no longer a mainstream platform in the UK. Fewer people use it, engagement is tiny, and harm is concentrated.

🔗 tinyurl.com/OfcomON

🧵Here's what the data says ...
January 3, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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The doom and gloom about London is ridiculous and harmful. Team FT is Team London - as.ft.com/r/19d3d36d-e...
Don’t believe the fake gloom about London
[FREE TO READ] The UK capital is subject to more than its fair share of misinformation
as.ft.com
December 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?
September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Global heating is making hurricanes and typhoons more powerful, wetter and slower-moving - all of which increases their devastating destructive potential

Expect a great deal more of this

www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
Typhoon Ragasa live: Two million people evacuated in southern China after deaths in Taiwan and Philippines
Schools and businesses closed in Hong Kong and Guangdong as powerful winds and rain set to hit after destruction across Taiwan and Philippines
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2025 at 7:16 AM
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

something a little positive in this permanently gloomy news cycle
‘Something is working’: UN climate chief optimistic about green transition
Exclusive: Simon Stiell believes economic benefits will compel countries to speed up climate action
www.theguardian.com
September 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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A spiral galaxy, observed with the Hubble Space Telescope in the COSMOS survey.

It is at redshift 0.43 (lookback time 4.67 billion years) with coordinates (150.00304, 1.69226).

52 volunteers classified this galaxy in Galaxy Zoo: Hubble.
August 24, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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August 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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No-one is expecting to pay peanuts but £1.70 for a 1st class stamp is sadly pricing lots of people out of sending letters. #RoyalMail 🥜💌
July 27, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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Homes of two Minnesota state lawmakers targeted in shootings
Homes of two Minnesota state lawmakers targeted in shootings
Governor Tim Walz says "targeted shootings" took place in Champlin and Brooklyn Park near Minneapolis.
www.bbc.com
June 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Ben Jennings on Elon Musk’s show of remorse after feuding with Donald Trump – cartoon
Ben Jennings on Elon Musk’s show of remorse after feuding with Donald Trump – cartoon
The owner of X has rowed back on some of his remarks about the US president
www.theguardian.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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My Trade Secrets today. The Princess Bride theory of the US-China trade talks. Xi Jinping is Westley. Donald Trump is Vizzini.

China was always going to win because it’s been preparing for years to be immune to the trade equivalent of iocaine powder.

1/2

on.ft.com/4kCwEF5
How China beat Trump before the trade battle even started
Beijing has used rare earth controls to win the first skirmishes in the war over commerce
on.ft.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Michelle Mone and her cronies are in Court today, as the Government tries to get back... £122,000,000...from PPE Medpro, for duff Covid protection.

Somewhat incredibly, this ISN'T Fraud.

Doug Barrowman and Michelle Mone HAVEN'T been Arrested!

P.S. Lord David (Greensill) Cameron enabled all this!
June 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM