@larochecs.bsky.social
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December 25, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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It shouldn't shock me to see a political leader speaking with moral clarity and from an evidential foundation in migration. Yet, with such an ahistorical and evidence free consensus persisting on migration, it does. Excellent as always from @zackpolanski.bsky.social and so needed.
December 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
It shouldn't shock me to see a political leader speaking with moral clarity and from an evidential foundation in migration. Yet, with such an ahistorical and evidence free consensus persisting on migration, it does. Excellent as always from @zackpolanski.bsky.social and so needed.
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More than two miles under the Greenland Sea, tubeworms, snails, crustaceans, and microbes live on gas hydrate seeps that leak crude oil and methane.
In the Dark Arctic Deep, Scientists Find a Hidden Oasis of Strange Life
More than two miles under the Greenland Sea, tubeworms, snails, crustaceans, and microbes live on gas hydrate seeps that leak crude oil and methane.
www.404media.co
December 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
More than two miles under the Greenland Sea, tubeworms, snails, crustaceans, and microbes live on gas hydrate seeps that leak crude oil and methane.
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My message for Wes Streeting let’s ‘Bring back the Family Doctor’ in 2026
It’s possible!
Have a great Christmas, hoping for a great New Year!
It’s possible!
Have a great Christmas, hoping for a great New Year!
December 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
My message for Wes Streeting let’s ‘Bring back the Family Doctor’ in 2026
It’s possible!
Have a great Christmas, hoping for a great New Year!
It’s possible!
Have a great Christmas, hoping for a great New Year!
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Profit margins on fuel at UK supermarket and non-supermarket retailers are "historically high".
Govts cut real wages/benefits, don't curb profiteering. Corporate appeasement causes inflation and poverty.
Voluntary agreements and gimmicks don't work. No regulator protects people.
Govts cut real wages/benefits, don't curb profiteering. Corporate appeasement causes inflation and poverty.
Voluntary agreements and gimmicks don't work. No regulator protects people.
Fuel profit margins still persistently high, says watchdog
The consumer watchdog says weak competition between retailers is keeping profit margins up.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Profit margins on fuel at UK supermarket and non-supermarket retailers are "historically high".
Govts cut real wages/benefits, don't curb profiteering. Corporate appeasement causes inflation and poverty.
Voluntary agreements and gimmicks don't work. No regulator protects people.
Govts cut real wages/benefits, don't curb profiteering. Corporate appeasement causes inflation and poverty.
Voluntary agreements and gimmicks don't work. No regulator protects people.
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UK residents can use this template letter from @pscupdates.bsky.social to write to David Lammy: palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/LammyHungerS...
Demand David Lammy act now to preserve the lives of the hunger strikers
palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk
December 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
UK residents can use this template letter from @pscupdates.bsky.social to write to David Lammy: palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/LammyHungerS...
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Trump has taken abuse of the pardon power to staggering new heights
He’s won’t even rule out pardoning Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell
I break down Trump’s 10 worst pardons of 2025 in my @contrariannews.org column this week — TN
contrarian.substack.com/p/will-trump...
He’s won’t even rule out pardoning Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell
I break down Trump’s 10 worst pardons of 2025 in my @contrariannews.org column this week — TN
contrarian.substack.com/p/will-trump...
Will Trump Pardon Ghislaine Maxwell? What His 10 Worst Pardons Teach Us
Publisher's Roundup 48
contrarian.substack.com
December 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Trump has taken abuse of the pardon power to staggering new heights
He’s won’t even rule out pardoning Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell
I break down Trump’s 10 worst pardons of 2025 in my @contrariannews.org column this week — TN
contrarian.substack.com/p/will-trump...
He’s won’t even rule out pardoning Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell
I break down Trump’s 10 worst pardons of 2025 in my @contrariannews.org column this week — TN
contrarian.substack.com/p/will-trump...
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Presidential power isn’t unlimited even outside our borders
We @democracydefendersfund.org brought
* 1st damages action for a Venezuelan abducted to CECOT
* 1st ethics complaint against DOJ lawyers who greenlit the boat killings
& much more!
Accountability is coming as I explained @ms.now👇
We @democracydefendersfund.org brought
* 1st damages action for a Venezuelan abducted to CECOT
* 1st ethics complaint against DOJ lawyers who greenlit the boat killings
& much more!
Accountability is coming as I explained @ms.now👇
December 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Presidential power isn’t unlimited even outside our borders
We @democracydefendersfund.org brought
* 1st damages action for a Venezuelan abducted to CECOT
* 1st ethics complaint against DOJ lawyers who greenlit the boat killings
& much more!
Accountability is coming as I explained @ms.now👇
We @democracydefendersfund.org brought
* 1st damages action for a Venezuelan abducted to CECOT
* 1st ethics complaint against DOJ lawyers who greenlit the boat killings
& much more!
Accountability is coming as I explained @ms.now👇
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The shocking truth is reaffirmed thanks to Susie Wiles: Trump & notorious child sex abuser Epstein were “playboys together”!
As we await release of the Epstein files, Chris Whipple joins me on Legal Fight Club for this and other revelations from Trump’s top advisor 👇
As we await release of the Epstein files, Chris Whipple joins me on Legal Fight Club for this and other revelations from Trump’s top advisor 👇
December 18, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The shocking truth is reaffirmed thanks to Susie Wiles: Trump & notorious child sex abuser Epstein were “playboys together”!
As we await release of the Epstein files, Chris Whipple joins me on Legal Fight Club for this and other revelations from Trump’s top advisor 👇
As we await release of the Epstein files, Chris Whipple joins me on Legal Fight Club for this and other revelations from Trump’s top advisor 👇
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Sugar is 8X more addictive than cocaine, and it’s in nearly everything we eat. I’ll be speaking at the 13th Annual Quit Sugar Summit (Jan 12–18, 2026) to help you break free...
40+ expert speakers. 100% free online.
Secure your spot here: quitsugarsummit.com?a_aid=651d65...
40+ expert speakers. 100% free online.
Secure your spot here: quitsugarsummit.com?a_aid=651d65...
The 13th Quit Sugar Summit
Welcome to the World's Largest Sugar Summit! January 12th - 18th, 2026!
quitsugarsummit.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Sugar is 8X more addictive than cocaine, and it’s in nearly everything we eat. I’ll be speaking at the 13th Annual Quit Sugar Summit (Jan 12–18, 2026) to help you break free...
40+ expert speakers. 100% free online.
Secure your spot here: quitsugarsummit.com?a_aid=651d65...
40+ expert speakers. 100% free online.
Secure your spot here: quitsugarsummit.com?a_aid=651d65...
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This week, we discuss history repeating itself, a phone wipe scandal, Meta's relationship with links and more.
Behind the Blog: Resisting Demoralization
This week, we discuss history repeating itself, a phone wipe scandal, Meta's relationship with links and more.
www.404media.co
December 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This week, we discuss history repeating itself, a phone wipe scandal, Meta's relationship with links and more.
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Scientists found submerged stone structures off Brittany that date back at least 7,000 years, which may have been used as fish traps and protective cover for prehistoric people.
Scientists Discover Massive Underwater Ruins That May Be a Lost City of Legend
Scientists found submerged stone structures off Brittany that date back at least 7,000 years, which may have been used as fish traps and protective cover for prehistoric people.
www.404media.co
December 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Scientists found submerged stone structures off Brittany that date back at least 7,000 years, which may have been used as fish traps and protective cover for prehistoric people.
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Actors vote to refuse digital scanning on set as concerns grow over AI
Actors vote to refuse digital scanning on set as concerns grow over AI
Actors have voted overwhelmingly to refuse digital scanning on set in a bid to secure adequate AI protections.
news.sky.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Actors vote to refuse digital scanning on set as concerns grow over AI
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Social media companies attempt to detect and remove this type of astroturfing for violating their inauthentic behavior policies, which is why Doublespeed uses a bank of phones to emulate the behavior of real users.
@evystadium.bsky.social explains more here: www.404media.co/hack-reveals...
@evystadium.bsky.social explains more here: www.404media.co/hack-reveals...
December 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Social media companies attempt to detect and remove this type of astroturfing for violating their inauthentic behavior policies, which is why Doublespeed uses a bank of phones to emulate the behavior of real users.
@evystadium.bsky.social explains more here: www.404media.co/hack-reveals...
@evystadium.bsky.social explains more here: www.404media.co/hack-reveals...
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The £-multi-billion Lower Thames Crossing is still going ahead, while the Leeds tram scheme gets postponed. Surely what's holding this country back isn't the bats, newts, nimbies and the legislation that supposedly allows them to block progress - it's @treasurydept.bsky.social's skewed £ priorities!
“One key dispute is over whether another planning or nature bill is required to change rules over protected species and measures to make it easier to build large infrastructure projects, but the changes may be made via secondary legislation.”
FFS. 🤦♂️
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
FFS. 🤦♂️
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Keir Starmer planning new king’s speech after May elections
Timing seen as reset moment after potential loss of hundreds of council seats in England and defeat in Wales and Scotland
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The £-multi-billion Lower Thames Crossing is still going ahead, while the Leeds tram scheme gets postponed. Surely what's holding this country back isn't the bats, newts, nimbies and the legislation that supposedly allows them to block progress - it's @treasurydept.bsky.social's skewed £ priorities!
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The last bit from me for 2025 is the (Christmas) Opinion newsletter where a different columnist writes each Saturday.
On the 27th, I’ll be reflecting on a bonfire year in news and why the Radio Times double issue should actually be longer.
Sign up here: www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...
On the 27th, I’ll be reflecting on a bonfire year in news and why the Radio Times double issue should actually be longer.
Sign up here: www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...
Sign up to Matters of Opinion: a weekly newsletter from our columnists and writers
Guardian columnists and writers on what they’ve been debating, thinking about, reading, and more
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The last bit from me for 2025 is the (Christmas) Opinion newsletter where a different columnist writes each Saturday.
On the 27th, I’ll be reflecting on a bonfire year in news and why the Radio Times double issue should actually be longer.
Sign up here: www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...
On the 27th, I’ll be reflecting on a bonfire year in news and why the Radio Times double issue should actually be longer.
Sign up here: www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...
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Trump Media and TAE Technologies agree to combine in an all-stock transaction valued at more than $6 billion
Trump Media Targets Nuclear Fusion Through Merger With TAE
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., the company behind Truth Social, is getting into nuclear fusion.
bloom.bg
December 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Trump Media and TAE Technologies agree to combine in an all-stock transaction valued at more than $6 billion
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Have a look if you have any interest at all in the reparations loan for Ukraine. All the legal and financial details that are tough but necessary to understand. 👇
D-Day for Europe to shore up Ukraine funding.
As EU leaders huddle in Brussels, Stephen Paduano and I analyse the reparations loan in a new piece.
This is not only a "There Is No Alternative" (TINA) moment—but the financial and legal risks are also manageable.
1/
www.cer.eu/insights/ukr...
As EU leaders huddle in Brussels, Stephen Paduano and I analyse the reparations loan in a new piece.
This is not only a "There Is No Alternative" (TINA) moment—but the financial and legal risks are also manageable.
1/
www.cer.eu/insights/ukr...
The Ukraine Reparations Loan: How to fix Europe's financial plumbing
As US support for Ukraine vanishes, Europe must overcome Belgian opposition and improvise fiscally to provide Kyiv with €210 billion.
www.cer.eu
December 18, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Have a look if you have any interest at all in the reparations loan for Ukraine. All the legal and financial details that are tough but necessary to understand. 👇
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Does advertising on ChatGPT raise issues under EU law?
Analysis by Annelieke Mooij and Anuj Puri - eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2025/12/from...
Analysis by Annelieke Mooij and Anuj Puri - eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2025/12/from...
From Large Language Models to Long Lasting Manipulations: the AI Act and generative AI advertising
Annelieke Mooij* and Anuj Puri** *Assistant Professor at the Public Law & Governance Department, Tilburg Law School ** Post-Doctoral ...
eulawanalysis.blogspot.com
December 16, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Does advertising on ChatGPT raise issues under EU law?
Analysis by Annelieke Mooij and Anuj Puri - eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2025/12/from...
Analysis by Annelieke Mooij and Anuj Puri - eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2025/12/from...
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New EU law shifting EU funding towards defence adopted
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
Council adopts measures to incentivise and simplify defence investments in the EU
Council adopts measures to incentivise and simplify defence investments in the EU.
www.consilium.europa.eu
December 18, 2025 at 1:26 PM
New EU law shifting EU funding towards defence adopted
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
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‘This is the largest co-ordinated hunger strike in British prisons since 1981.
The strike is another means of applying urgent pressure on the government, using the only tools available to the prisoners: their rapidly deteriorating bodies.’
E.S. Wight, from 1 December
www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/de...
The strike is another means of applying urgent pressure on the government, using the only tools available to the prisoners: their rapidly deteriorating bodies.’
E.S. Wight, from 1 December
www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/de...
E.S. Wight | On Hunger Strike
Qesser Zuhrah, Amu Gib, Heba Muraisi, Jon Cink, T Hoxha and Kamran Ahmed are on hunger strike. All are on remand in...
www.lrb.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
‘This is the largest co-ordinated hunger strike in British prisons since 1981.
The strike is another means of applying urgent pressure on the government, using the only tools available to the prisoners: their rapidly deteriorating bodies.’
E.S. Wight, from 1 December
www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/de...
The strike is another means of applying urgent pressure on the government, using the only tools available to the prisoners: their rapidly deteriorating bodies.’
E.S. Wight, from 1 December
www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/de...
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The DOJ is supposed to follow the law, not politics
Jack Smith offered to testify publicly about Trump—House Republicans are forcing it behind closed doors
Transparency isn’t optional when the rule of law is at stake👇 - TN www.ms.now/opinion/jack...
Jack Smith offered to testify publicly about Trump—House Republicans are forcing it behind closed doors
Transparency isn’t optional when the rule of law is at stake👇 - TN www.ms.now/opinion/jack...
Opinion | I'm Trump's former lawyer. Jack Smith should be celebrated, not vilified.
John Dowd: Jack Smith was once my adversary in a high-profile investigation of a Republican client. Smith was fair, impartial and fearlessly committed to the facts and the law.
www.ms.now
December 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The DOJ is supposed to follow the law, not politics
Jack Smith offered to testify publicly about Trump—House Republicans are forcing it behind closed doors
Transparency isn’t optional when the rule of law is at stake👇 - TN www.ms.now/opinion/jack...
Jack Smith offered to testify publicly about Trump—House Republicans are forcing it behind closed doors
Transparency isn’t optional when the rule of law is at stake👇 - TN www.ms.now/opinion/jack...
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Judge Hannah Dugan’s trial is underway
She did nothing wrong & we @democracydefendersfund.org filed a brief from DOZENS of judges warning that prosecuting her threatens judicial independence & federalism👇
This trial is part of the same revenge campaign WH COS Susie Wiles just admitted!
She did nothing wrong & we @democracydefendersfund.org filed a brief from DOZENS of judges warning that prosecuting her threatens judicial independence & federalism👇
This trial is part of the same revenge campaign WH COS Susie Wiles just admitted!
Press Release | Democracy Defenders Fund
www.democracydefendersfund.org
December 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Judge Hannah Dugan’s trial is underway
She did nothing wrong & we @democracydefendersfund.org filed a brief from DOZENS of judges warning that prosecuting her threatens judicial independence & federalism👇
This trial is part of the same revenge campaign WH COS Susie Wiles just admitted!
She did nothing wrong & we @democracydefendersfund.org filed a brief from DOZENS of judges warning that prosecuting her threatens judicial independence & federalism👇
This trial is part of the same revenge campaign WH COS Susie Wiles just admitted!
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REPORT via @newrepublic.com: Stephen Miller’s post-2020 plans went beyond politics
He aimed for a paramilitary, authoritarian “MAGA Terror State”
We @democracydefendersfund.org are pushing back through 225+ legal matters defending our democracy
Read👇 -TN newrepublic.com/article/2041...
He aimed for a paramilitary, authoritarian “MAGA Terror State”
We @democracydefendersfund.org are pushing back through 225+ legal matters defending our democracy
Read👇 -TN newrepublic.com/article/2041...
Inside Stephen Miller’s Dark Plot to Build a MAGA Terror State
He is descended from Russian Jews—you know, the kind of people who were once denounced as alien and unassimilable. Today, his project is to unleash government persecution of those he deems alien and u...
newrepublic.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:44 PM
REPORT via @newrepublic.com: Stephen Miller’s post-2020 plans went beyond politics
He aimed for a paramilitary, authoritarian “MAGA Terror State”
We @democracydefendersfund.org are pushing back through 225+ legal matters defending our democracy
Read👇 -TN newrepublic.com/article/2041...
He aimed for a paramilitary, authoritarian “MAGA Terror State”
We @democracydefendersfund.org are pushing back through 225+ legal matters defending our democracy
Read👇 -TN newrepublic.com/article/2041...