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I hope Brazil will make history tonight.
I wrote about why the most important Oscar nominee is the movie about how living under authoritarian rule can feel surprisingly normal.
The Year’s Most Urgent Best Picture Contender Is the One Almost No One Has Seen
I’m Still Here has a warning—and a reason for hope.
slate.com
March 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
I hope Brazil will make history tonight.
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Key takeaway from DOGE:
There’s less government fraud/waste than expected.
There’s less government fraud/waste than expected.
March 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Key takeaway from DOGE:
There’s less government fraud/waste than expected.
There’s less government fraud/waste than expected.
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The life-threatening measles outbreak in West Texas starkly illustrates the stakes of slipping immunization rates and the ascension of vaccine skeptics to the highest levels of the public health establishment.
Amid West Texas measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens
A child has died in an outbreak that has grown to 146 cases.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The life-threatening measles outbreak in West Texas starkly illustrates the stakes of slipping immunization rates and the ascension of vaccine skeptics to the highest levels of the public health establishment.
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One more note to this bracing essay: the US Constitution, while not being very old, is nonetheless the oldest of all current democratic charters. Democracy is a very new thing in the world, and not deeply rooted.
wapo.st/4062f8U
wapo.st/4062f8U
Opinion | We like to think of the Constitution as eternal. It’s anything but.
The entire run of American constitutionalism can be encompassed in three lifespans.
wapo.st
January 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
One more note to this bracing essay: the US Constitution, while not being very old, is nonetheless the oldest of all current democratic charters. Democracy is a very new thing in the world, and not deeply rooted.
wapo.st/4062f8U
wapo.st/4062f8U
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Pete Hegseth, the controversial former Fox News host, has been accused of sexual assault and faces a grueling confirmation hearing on the path to becoming the next secretary of defense.
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, faces tough confirmation test
Pete Hegseth, the controversial former Fox News host, has been accused of sexual assault and faces a grueling confirmation hearing on the path to becoming the next secretary of defense.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Pete Hegseth, the controversial former Fox News host, has been accused of sexual assault and faces a grueling confirmation hearing on the path to becoming the next secretary of defense.
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This bright, crunchy and hearty quinoa salad is inspired by the flavors and textures of tabbouleh and Greek salad. nyti.ms/3BVN0HT
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
This bright, crunchy and hearty quinoa salad is inspired by the flavors and textures of tabbouleh and Greek salad. nyti.ms/3BVN0HT
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The Post’s analysis of photos, videos, satellite imagery and radio communications, as well as interviews with witnesses, offers new evidence that the Palisades Fire started in the area where firefighters had spent hours using helicopters to knock down a blaze six days earlier.
What caused the Palisades blaze? Visual evidence points to a recent fire nearby.
The Post’s analysis offers evidence that the Palisades Fire started in the area where firefighters had spent hours using helicopters to knock down a blaze six days earlier.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The Post’s analysis of photos, videos, satellite imagery and radio communications, as well as interviews with witnesses, offers new evidence that the Palisades Fire started in the area where firefighters had spent hours using helicopters to knock down a blaze six days earlier.
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Public schools in Montclair, New Jersey, were closed on Monday after district leaders learned of a "potential threat" that raised security concerns, according to an early-morning email sent to parents and caregivers.
Montclair NJ Public Schools Are Closed as ‘Precautionary Measure’
Local police are investigating a “security concern” that led to the closure, the school district said. The mayor said there was “no immediate threat.”
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Public schools in Montclair, New Jersey, were closed on Monday after district leaders learned of a "potential threat" that raised security concerns, according to an early-morning email sent to parents and caregivers.
#fy #fyp #foryoupage #foryou #fypシ #foryourpage #biden
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January 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Check this kid out #fornite #streamer
Check this kid out #fornite #streamer
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December 4, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Watch memetectiv with me on Twitch! www.twitch.tv/memetectiv?s...
Check this kid out #fornite #streamer
Check this kid out #fornite #streamer
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Vanity Fair published a bombshell article revealing that Cormac McCarthy had a relationship with a girl he met when he was 42 and she was 16, a foster child who felt so unsafe at home she often carried a gun. Now there’s a debate about how much she influenced his writing.
A Long-Held Secret Is Now Public. Will It Alter Cormac McCarthy’s Legacy?
Revelations about a relationship between the author and a girl who was 16 when they met shocked readers, but not scholars of his work. Now there’s a debate about how much she influenced his writing.
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Vanity Fair published a bombshell article revealing that Cormac McCarthy had a relationship with a girl he met when he was 42 and she was 16, a foster child who felt so unsafe at home she often carried a gun. Now there’s a debate about how much she influenced his writing.
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President Biden pledged new financial help to protect the Amazon, the planet’s largest tropical rainforest, during a visit to Brazil on Sunday, making one final push to combat climate change before President-elect Donald Trump returns to power in January.
Biden Visits Amazon, Vowing Help to Fight Climate Change
The president toured the rainforest and promised Brazil funds for environmental initiatives, even as the incoming Trump administration appears poised to roll them back.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:17 AM
President Biden pledged new financial help to protect the Amazon, the planet’s largest tropical rainforest, during a visit to Brazil on Sunday, making one final push to combat climate change before President-elect Donald Trump returns to power in January.
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Exclusive: Documents obtained by The Post provide extensive detail about an allegation that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, sexually assaulted a woman in 2017.
Defense pick Hegseth paid accuser but denies sexual assault, attorney says
Documents obtained by The Post provide extensive detail about an allegation that Pete Hegseth sexually assaulted a woman in 2017.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 17, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Exclusive: Documents obtained by The Post provide extensive detail about an allegation that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, sexually assaulted a woman in 2017.
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Vladimir Shklyarov, one of the world’s premier male ballet dancers, died on Saturday night, according to the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, where he was a principal dancer.
Vladimir Shklyarov, Star Russian Ballet Dancer, Dies at 39
The Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, which announced the death, did not say how or where he died.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 2:47 AM
Vladimir Shklyarov, one of the world’s premier male ballet dancers, died on Saturday night, according to the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, where he was a principal dancer.
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For the first time, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied ballistic missiles for attacks inside Russia, American officials say, marking a major policy shift. Here's what to know.
What Are ATACMS, the U.S. Missiles That May Be Used Against Russia?
In a major policy shift, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use the ballistic missiles within Russia.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:14 AM
For the first time, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied ballistic missiles for attacks inside Russia, American officials say, marking a major policy shift. Here's what to know.
Watch hs_smacky with me on Twitch! www.twitch.tv/hs_smacky?sr=a
Some basic relaxing day of activities Go Smacky!!!
Some basic relaxing day of activities Go Smacky!!!
Twitch
Twitch is the world
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November 17, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Watch hs_smacky with me on Twitch! www.twitch.tv/hs_smacky?sr=a
Some basic relaxing day of activities Go Smacky!!!
Some basic relaxing day of activities Go Smacky!!!
Starting to get my food storage going, again. Feels good growing your own stuff #homegrown #self-sufficient
November 17, 2024 at 7:42 PM
Starting to get my food storage going, again. Feels good growing your own stuff #homegrown #self-sufficient
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Women may struggle to get diagnoses for health problems — including sleep apnea, thyroid issues and certain heart conditions — early enough if their symptoms are misattributed to anxiety.
Is it anxiety or something else? What women should know.
Women may struggle to get diagnoses for health problems, including sleep apnea and heart conditions, early enough if their symptoms are misattributed to anxiety.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 16, 2024 at 9:06 PM
Women may struggle to get diagnoses for health problems — including sleep apnea, thyroid issues and certain heart conditions — early enough if their symptoms are misattributed to anxiety.
Great time fishing last month
November 15, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Great time fishing last month