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I really hope today is as nice a day as yesterday
September 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Feds fail to get indictment against DC sandwich thrower: Report share.google/4gut8xB15WJy...

So the old saying - a grand jury would indict a ham sandwich - is actually not true
Feds fail to get indictment against DC sandwich thrower fired by DOJ: Report
Sean Charles Dunn was fired from his job at the Department of Justice after the sub-chucking incident, which was caught on video.
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August 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...

To all the people of Hawaii, NYC, Miami, Nevada, and every other tourist destination in the US who voted for Trump
Trump’s new plan to force tourists to pay £11k deposit for holidays to America
A trial is set to get underway this month which will see visitors to the US from certain nations paying thousands of pounds.
www.express.co.uk
August 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I wonder what it felt like to experience the civil rights era. I bet it felt just like almost any other day for most people. I bet people completely slept through it.

Just like I slept through a lot of things happening over my lifetime.
June 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Elon Musk has fired thousands of USDA workers, which could cause grocery prices to rise and invasive species to spread.

DOGE fired food experts, inspectors, entomologists, and more.

Now food could rot in ports or be riddled with invasive pests.

www.wired.com/story/usda-f...
DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread
Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing dog trainers, remain out of work, leaving food to rot in ports and pests to proliferate.
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March 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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BREAKING: Philadelphia workers have won the first Whole Foods union under Amazon with UFCW.

Since Amazon bought the chain, workers have lost benefits and felt the squeeze.

Now they're fighting back against the multi-trillion dollar giant and hoping this win will be the first of many.
January 28, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Immigration officials would have authority to quickly expel migrants temporarily admitted via the CBP One App and a separate program for certain people fleeing Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
Trump officials empower DHS to expel migrants allowed under 2 Biden programs
Immigration officials would have authority to quickly expel migrants temporarily admitted via the CBP One App and a separate program for certain people fleeing Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
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January 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Following Trump's Monday freeze on foreign aid, a subsequent memo calls for for a stop-work order for current grants and contracts.
U.S. puts virtually all foreign aid on 90-day hold, issues 'stop-work' order
Following Trump's Monday freeze on foreign aid, a subsequent memo calls for for a stop-work order for current grants and contracts.
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January 24, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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The Sacklers, who own Purdue Pharma & helped fuel the opioid epidemic, have proposed a new $7.4 billion settlement after the Supreme Court threw out a prior agreement.

They would lose control of the company, pay $7.4 billion, and lose protection from future lawsuits.

abcnews.go.com/Health/purdu...
Purdue Pharma, Sackler families boost contribution in opioid settlement to $7.4 billion
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.
abcnews.go.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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LinkedIn accused of using private messages to train AI
LinkedIn accused of using private messages to train AI
The lawsuit alleges LinkedIn tried to conceal its actions but the firm says the claims are false.
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January 23, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Have you been to Whitehouse.gov? Is that normally what it looks like?
The White House
President Biden and Vice President Harris promised to move quickly to deliver results for working families. That’s what they’ve done.
Whitehouse.gov
January 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Biden just pardoned his family ... That's pretty dark.

2025 is going to be...
January 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
This China discourse happening on red note is really interesting. Is anyone else watching this?

The propaganda is strong.
January 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
youtu.be/Y1N2BwcAT-s?...

Informative post about fighting fire
Using Seawater To Fight Fires in SoCal | Why No Water | Fireboats | Seawater Myths!
YouTube video by What is Going on With Shipping?
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January 16, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Finally, Irish stick fighters trying the battleth. The barbs mimic the barbs of a classic shillelagh. The technique of swords is specialized for the sword vs the technique for small sticks.

This is so cool
we love our fun experiments from time to time! #hema #irish #martialarts #dnd #startrek #fencing
YouTube video by Ludus Ferocia
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January 15, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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So it goes.
January 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Kinda funny, but not.
January 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
www.npr.org/2025/01/10/g...

Every single president deserves a ton of criticism. Jimmy Carter did things that helped, and he is part of many ongoing problems in the world.
Jimmy Carter is no saint in my house
For President Biden's legacy, we should look to late President Jimmy Carter's history in Central America.
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January 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/01/...

Unconditional discharge ... Our justice system is only punishment for the poor for the sake of capital interests
Trump sentenced to unconditional discharge in New York hush money case, avoiding jail
The "unconditional discharge" sentence comes 10 days before Donald Trump is due to be sworn in for a second nonconsecutive term in the White House.
www.cnbc.com
January 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM