Dawn
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Dawn
@seldobran.bsky.social
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“awful people don’t deserve to be killed, but they don’t deserve to be praised, either” is apparently a thought too complex for the pundit mind
September 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Folks need to pause and put themselves in García’s shoes.

He fled El Salvador at 16—running from gangs, scared for his life. He didn’t risk it all just to join one of the most notorious gangs here.

Bukele cracked down—but as one local said: “We used to fear the gangs—now we fear the government.”
April 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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NEW: For the past three days, DOGE and a handful of Palantir reps, along with dozens of IRS engineers, have been collaborating to build a “mega API” that would potentially allow intentionally siloed IRS data to be viewed in one place.

@makenakelly.bsky.social

www.wired.com/story/palant...
Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project
For the past three days, DOGE and a handful of Palantir representatives, along with dozens of career IRS engineers, have been collaborating to build a “mega API,” WIRED has learned.
www.wired.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Do not obey
April 12, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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I have tariffed
the penguins
that are on
Heard Island

and which
you were probably
assuming
did not export goods

forgive me
they were taking advantage of us
so cunning
and so cold
April 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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March 13, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Kill the bird. Save the world.
March 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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I miss John Lewis.

I even miss John McCain.

Fighters on opposing sides.

...but both lions who would crawl through a mile of broken glass to defend our nation against fascism.
March 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
March 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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"Tyranny requires your fear and your silence and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage." -- @govpritzker.illinois.gov
February 19, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Behind the Curtain: Trump's wild Middle East vision: On the 15th day, he proclaimed Gaza ours.

Why it matters: There are two ways to view President Trump's epic, historic, shockingly unexpected declaration Tuesday evening that the U.S. should seize, control, develop and hold "a long-term ownership…
Behind the Curtain: Trump's wild Middle East vision
On the 15th day, he proclaimed Gaza ours. Why it matters: There are two ways to view President Trump's epic, historic, shockingly unexpected declaration Tuesday evening that the U.S. should seize, control, develop and hold "a long-term ownership…
www.axios.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Hear, hear!
February 4, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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It was my biggest fear when I first heard that cursive would no longer be taught in school, that so much history would be lost to future generations, and here we are.

www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Can you read cursive? It's a superpower the National Archives is looking for.
The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive.
www.usatoday.com
January 17, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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And from terrible nominees.
January 14, 2025 at 4:37 AM