Steph
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I post articles I read that I think should be read.
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Another mass shooting. Yet we work harder to control access to books instead of guns.
Minneapolis Catholic school shooting leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured - CBS Minnesota share.google/PEzh7rIDPDAK...
Minneapolis Catholic school shooting leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured - CBS Minnesota share.google/PEzh7rIDPDAK...
Minneapolis Catholic school shooting leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured
Two young children were killed and 17 others were injured in a shooting during a Catholic Mass packed with young students in south Minneapolis Wednesday morning. The gunman is also dead.
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August 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Another mass shooting. Yet we work harder to control access to books instead of guns.
Minneapolis Catholic school shooting leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured - CBS Minnesota share.google/PEzh7rIDPDAK...
Minneapolis Catholic school shooting leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured - CBS Minnesota share.google/PEzh7rIDPDAK...
I fucking hate this. "Everyone is welcome" is too woke & offensive but "Thou shall not commit adultry" is important for kids. Maybe Paxton is upset he didn't obey that one?
Texas AG Paxton warns schools to comply with Ten Commandments law – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth share.google/hlSpkUmpnrRG...
Texas AG Paxton warns schools to comply with Ten Commandments law – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth share.google/hlSpkUmpnrRG...
AG Paxton warns Texas school districts to comply with Ten Commandments law despite court block
Texas AG Ken Paxton warns schools about new law on displaying donated Ten Commandments posters, facing opposition and legal challenges.
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August 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
I fucking hate this. "Everyone is welcome" is too woke & offensive but "Thou shall not commit adultry" is important for kids. Maybe Paxton is upset he didn't obey that one?
Texas AG Paxton warns schools to comply with Ten Commandments law – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth share.google/hlSpkUmpnrRG...
Texas AG Paxton warns schools to comply with Ten Commandments law – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth share.google/hlSpkUmpnrRG...
Corporate America is silent as Trump abandons free-market principles | CNN Business share.google/88Mtbk0X5jUX...
Corporate America is silent as Trump abandons free-market principles | CNN Business
Not long ago, American conservative orthodoxy held that when it comes to doing business, the government that governs least governs best.
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August 20, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Corporate America is silent as Trump abandons free-market principles | CNN Business share.google/88Mtbk0X5jUX...
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If you want to put back statues and memorials and names of Confederate traitors while tearing down museum exhibitions on slavery because they don't show the greatness of the nation... the nation whose history you're celebrating is whiteness. The kind of nationalist you are is a white nationalist.
August 19, 2025 at 9:50 PM
If you want to put back statues and memorials and names of Confederate traitors while tearing down museum exhibitions on slavery because they don't show the greatness of the nation... the nation whose history you're celebrating is whiteness. The kind of nationalist you are is a white nationalist.
Of course the answer is a woman and compassion is the key.
The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI | CNN Business share.google/sOPLzDkxttmV...
The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI | CNN Business share.google/sOPLzDkxttmV...
The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI | CNN Business
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “godfather of AI,” fears the technology he helped build could wipe out humanity — and “tech bros” are taking the wrong approach to stop it.
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August 13, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Of course the answer is a woman and compassion is the key.
The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI | CNN Business share.google/sOPLzDkxttmV...
The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI | CNN Business share.google/sOPLzDkxttmV...
Texas Republican DA smokes weed on TikTok to battle THC ban: 'Free the plant Dan' | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth share.google/srjGzyN3Ym6R...
Texas Republican DA smokes weed on TikTok to battle THC ban: 'Free the plant Dan'
District Attorney Sarah Stogner lit a joint on TikTok in an effort to bring attention to the looming special session item; a near carbon-copy of the ban vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott at the end of the re...
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August 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Texas Republican DA smokes weed on TikTok to battle THC ban: 'Free the plant Dan' | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth share.google/srjGzyN3Ym6R...
“Our system of courts cannot long endure if disappointed litigants defy court orders with impunity rather than legally challenge them."
Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump officials over deportations share.google/WbGZImEfptgj...
Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump officials over deportations share.google/WbGZImEfptgj...
Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump officials over deportations
The 2-1 decision finds that Judge James Boasberg abused his powers in seeking compliance with a court order that had been thrown out by the Supreme Court.
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August 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
“Our system of courts cannot long endure if disappointed litigants defy court orders with impunity rather than legally challenge them."
Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump officials over deportations share.google/WbGZImEfptgj...
Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump officials over deportations share.google/WbGZImEfptgj...
Abbott, you don't give a shit about Texans. You don't give a shit about the will of the people. Fuck you.
‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed - POLITICO share.google/Tq4lTnXUJhuD...
‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed - POLITICO share.google/Tq4lTnXUJhuD...
‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed
The Texas governor has tried multiple tactics to bring quorum-breaking Democrats back to the Lone Star State, including threatening their arrests.
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August 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Abbott, you don't give a shit about Texans. You don't give a shit about the will of the people. Fuck you.
‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed - POLITICO share.google/Tq4lTnXUJhuD...
‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed - POLITICO share.google/Tq4lTnXUJhuD...
Funding freeze could set research back years, Harvard scientists say | PBS News share.google/ozf1FgapUTAC...
Funding freeze could set research back years, Harvard scientists say
“It's like we have been creating a state-of-the-art telescope to explore the universe, and now we don’t have money to launch it.”
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August 8, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Funding freeze could set research back years, Harvard scientists say | PBS News share.google/ozf1FgapUTAC...
“I do not know any faculty who are not incredibly stressed right now, wondering how long they will be able to keep their labs going and if/when they will have to let laboratory staff go,” LaBonne said.
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‘Impossible to rebuild’: NIH scientists say Trump cuts will imperil life-saving research
Researchers say scientific community is in state of whiplash and accuse president of trying to ‘destroy’ vital work
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August 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
“I do not know any faculty who are not incredibly stressed right now, wondering how long they will be able to keep their labs going and if/when they will have to let laboratory staff go,” LaBonne said.
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What is wrong with us as people? When did we lose the desire to exercise our humanity?
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As Trump Administration Plans to Burn Contraceptives, Europeans Are Alarmed
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August 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM
What is wrong with us as people? When did we lose the desire to exercise our humanity?
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Bet there's no information sharing and directed influence as part of this deal.
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT to the government for $1 share.google/PejmOIwSHcVX...
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT to the government for $1 share.google/PejmOIwSHcVX...
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT to the government for $1
OpenAI said agencies will get access to its frontier models through ChatGPT Enterprise, and it will also offer access to features like Advanced Voice Mode.
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August 7, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Bet there's no information sharing and directed influence as part of this deal.
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT to the government for $1 share.google/PejmOIwSHcVX...
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT to the government for $1 share.google/PejmOIwSHcVX...
Fucking seriously.
US sides with El Salvador on eliminating presidential term limits, prompting democracy debate | CNN share.google/XSB0rQqkwVmo...
US sides with El Salvador on eliminating presidential term limits, prompting democracy debate | CNN share.google/XSB0rQqkwVmo...
US sides with El Salvador on eliminating presidential term limits, prompting democracy debate | CNN
The US State Department has voiced rare support for El Salvador’s decision to abolish presidential term limits, paving the way for President Nayib Bukele to seek indefinite reelection. Critics argue t...
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August 6, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Fucking seriously.
US sides with El Salvador on eliminating presidential term limits, prompting democracy debate | CNN share.google/XSB0rQqkwVmo...
US sides with El Salvador on eliminating presidential term limits, prompting democracy debate | CNN share.google/XSB0rQqkwVmo...
This. "What's the big deal, I thought everything was working now except the DEI stuff?" But everything isn't working and scientists are demoralized. Imagine trying to support a family and make life decisions when your job security changes on a daily basis.
www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
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How Many Times Can Science Funding Be Canceled?
Whether or not Congress cuts NIH’s budget, the Trump administration has devastated its ability to operate.
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August 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
This. "What's the big deal, I thought everything was working now except the DEI stuff?" But everything isn't working and scientists are demoralized. Imagine trying to support a family and make life decisions when your job security changes on a daily basis.
www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
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“It’s an attempt to exploit public office for private profit.”
Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back | AP News share.google/muX0BnF6OGaJ...
Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back | AP News share.google/muX0BnF6OGaJ...
Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back
A public document filed by a company that just hired President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons as advisers included a sentence early Monday that said it hoped to benefit from grants and other incentive...
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August 5, 2025 at 11:37 PM
“It’s an attempt to exploit public office for private profit.”
Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back | AP News share.google/muX0BnF6OGaJ...
Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back | AP News share.google/muX0BnF6OGaJ...
All the coolest world leaders are doing it...
Netanyahu moves to fire attorney general prosecuting him for corruption share.google/O3aCFIIALRdW...
Netanyahu moves to fire attorney general prosecuting him for corruption share.google/O3aCFIIALRdW...
Netanyahu moves to fire attorney general prosecuting him for corruption
Netanyahu is standing trial, and his aides are under investigation.
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August 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
All the coolest world leaders are doing it...
Netanyahu moves to fire attorney general prosecuting him for corruption share.google/O3aCFIIALRdW...
Netanyahu moves to fire attorney general prosecuting him for corruption share.google/O3aCFIIALRdW...
I love this so much. I'm definitely a dabbler, and sometimes using 100 hours to make something ugly is just good for the soul.
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Eight Books for Dabblers
Casual pursuits can enrich our lives, regardless of whether we’re any good at them.
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August 4, 2025 at 2:14 AM
I love this so much. I'm definitely a dabbler, and sometimes using 100 hours to make something ugly is just good for the soul.
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Is this how it works now?
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Gina Huynh, who dropped out of his case as ‘Victim-3,’ writes letter to judge pushing for his release | CNN share.google/DoMo7u20LNYc...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Gina Huynh, who dropped out of his case as ‘Victim-3,’ writes letter to judge pushing for his release | CNN share.google/DoMo7u20LNYc...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Gina Huynh, who dropped out of his case as ‘Victim-3,’ writes letter to judge pushing for his release | CNN
An ex-girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs who was supposed to testify against him in his criminal case, but mysteriously dropped out days before the trial began has written a letter to the judge pushing ...
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August 4, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Is this how it works now?
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Gina Huynh, who dropped out of his case as ‘Victim-3,’ writes letter to judge pushing for his release | CNN share.google/DoMo7u20LNYc...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex Gina Huynh, who dropped out of his case as ‘Victim-3,’ writes letter to judge pushing for his release | CNN share.google/DoMo7u20LNYc...
ChatGPT is "the stranger" method of ego masturbation.
August 2, 2025 at 2:20 PM
ChatGPT is "the stranger" method of ego masturbation.
So many rapists in his circle.
Former UFC champ Conor McGregor loses appeal in his rape case : NPR share.google/m5jRSst3qkO2...
Former UFC champ Conor McGregor loses appeal in his rape case : NPR share.google/m5jRSst3qkO2...
An MMA fighter Trump hosted at the White House loses appeal in his rape case
Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor used to be the face of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. President Trump, a UFC fan, hosted him at the White House for St. Patrick's Day this year.
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August 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
So many rapists in his circle.
Former UFC champ Conor McGregor loses appeal in his rape case : NPR share.google/m5jRSst3qkO2...
Former UFC champ Conor McGregor loses appeal in his rape case : NPR share.google/m5jRSst3qkO2...
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BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: A higher up at the Bureau of Prisons WAIVED Ghislaine Maxwell's sex offender status in order to transfer her to a minimum security camp in Texas, per source. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
EXCLUSIVE: Someone Waived Ghislaine Maxwell's Sex Offender Status to Move Her to a Minimum Security Camp in Texas
According to sources, you can't move someone with a Public Safety Factor (PSF) designation - which Maxwell had - without waiving it. That's what happened here.
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August 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: A higher up at the Bureau of Prisons WAIVED Ghislaine Maxwell's sex offender status in order to transfer her to a minimum security camp in Texas, per source. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
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Here it is. Proof Tronald Dump is screwing America and Americans.
This jobs report is weak, sad, and pathetic.
Is this Making America Great?
Are we great yet?
Are we great NOW?!
#JulyJobsReport
#TrumpDidThis
#FedInterestRate
www.cnbc.com/2025/08/01/j...
This jobs report is weak, sad, and pathetic.
Is this Making America Great?
Are we great yet?
Are we great NOW?!
#JulyJobsReport
#TrumpDidThis
#FedInterestRate
www.cnbc.com/2025/08/01/j...
U.S. added just 73,000 jobs in July and numbers for prior months were revised much lower
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 100,000 in July, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
www.cnbc.com
August 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Here it is. Proof Tronald Dump is screwing America and Americans.
This jobs report is weak, sad, and pathetic.
Is this Making America Great?
Are we great yet?
Are we great NOW?!
#JulyJobsReport
#TrumpDidThis
#FedInterestRate
www.cnbc.com/2025/08/01/j...
This jobs report is weak, sad, and pathetic.
Is this Making America Great?
Are we great yet?
Are we great NOW?!
#JulyJobsReport
#TrumpDidThis
#FedInterestRate
www.cnbc.com/2025/08/01/j...
I beg your PARDON...
Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison in Texas | Ghislaine Maxwell | The Guardian share.google/jLuaI05Pjb2k...
Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison in Texas | Ghislaine Maxwell | The Guardian share.google/jLuaI05Pjb2k...
Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison in Texas
Move comes after Maxwell met with deputy attorney general about those involved in late sex offender’s crimes
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August 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I beg your PARDON...
Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison in Texas | Ghislaine Maxwell | The Guardian share.google/jLuaI05Pjb2k...
Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison in Texas | Ghislaine Maxwell | The Guardian share.google/jLuaI05Pjb2k...