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The most alarming news story of the day is hardly being discussed: 'Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk told parliament it was "the closest we have been to open conflict since World War Two"'
Poland downs drones in its airspace, becoming first NATO member to fire during war in Ukraine
Poland shot down suspected Russian drones in its airspace on Wednesday with the backing of aircraft from its NATO allies, the first time a member of the Western military alliance is known to have fired shots during Russia's war in Ukraine.
www.reuters.com
September 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
The most alarming news story of the day is hardly being discussed: 'Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk told parliament it was "the closest we have been to open conflict since World War Two"'
well articulated.
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
The Horrifying Assassination of Charlie Kirk
The shooting of the conservative activist is the latest act of political violence in the United States.
www.theatlantic.com
September 11, 2025 at 1:50 AM
well articulated.
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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As scary as this moment is, remember that support for political violence went DOWN after the July 2024 assassination attempt against Trump, not up www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
We need to make the same thing happen this time.
We need to make the same thing happen this time.
September 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
As scary as this moment is, remember that support for political violence went DOWN after the July 2024 assassination attempt against Trump, not up www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
We need to make the same thing happen this time.
We need to make the same thing happen this time.
Thinking about plonking down some $ to subscribe to a publication. I just want to scream: "PLEASE, FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, I DON'T WANT A 'FREE' TOTE BAG." I will PAY you not to send me a tote bag!!!!!
August 30, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Thinking about plonking down some $ to subscribe to a publication. I just want to scream: "PLEASE, FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, I DON'T WANT A 'FREE' TOTE BAG." I will PAY you not to send me a tote bag!!!!!
My latest! I never thought I’d feature Bart, Marge, Lisa and Homer in one of my stories, but here we are!
For our next episode, We sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter, Sarah @laistirland.bsky.social, to find out what difference it makes to be surrounded by cameras and other invasive devices, whether on our own phones or out in the world: www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8ek...
#PhilSky #philosophy #privacy
#PhilSky #philosophy #privacy
Private Lives: Roving Philosophical Report
YouTube video by Philosophy Talk
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June 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
My latest! I never thought I’d feature Bart, Marge, Lisa and Homer in one of my stories, but here we are!
If the admin were serious about cutting fraud and waste in Medicaid, it would implement new processes based on insights from those working in the trenches, not blindly cut. For past stories, I have seen waste, but they were undetected scams.
April 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
If the admin were serious about cutting fraud and waste in Medicaid, it would implement new processes based on insights from those working in the trenches, not blindly cut. For past stories, I have seen waste, but they were undetected scams.
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here’s a curse word free version of “look it up” as requested by countless teachers and librarians 🥰😘
April 7, 2025 at 8:35 PM
here’s a curse word free version of “look it up” as requested by countless teachers and librarians 🥰😘
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Prepping another episode for rebroadcast, this December 2022 RPR from Sarah @laistirland.bsky.social again seems almost quaint given recent developments (not to mention the conspicuous silence of these conspiracy-mongers following the last elections): youtu.be/b5gCTiXtgNw #PhilSky #philosophy
Thinking Like a Conspiracy Theorist: Roving Philosophical Report
YouTube video by Philosophy Talk
youtu.be
February 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Prepping another episode for rebroadcast, this December 2022 RPR from Sarah @laistirland.bsky.social again seems almost quaint given recent developments (not to mention the conspicuous silence of these conspiracy-mongers following the last elections): youtu.be/b5gCTiXtgNw #PhilSky #philosophy