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China to show off military might in parade attended by anti-west leaders
China to show off military might in parade attended by anti-west leaders
Leaders of Russia, Iran and North Korea will be at event marking 80 years since defeat of Japan in second world war
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Why are Putin and Kim at China’s Victory Day parade?
Leaders from countries united in their opposition to the west will gather in Beijing this week in a show of support for China’s president, Xi Jinping, at a second world war commemoration parade designed to show off China’s military strength and geopolitical might.
Described by western analysts as “the axis of upheaval”, the military, economic and political collaboration between Russia, China, Iran and North Korea has been on display on the battlefield in Ukraine and in the Middle East this year. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
September 2, 2025 at 12:11 AM
China to show off military might in parade attended by anti-west leaders
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100 days into this presidency, Americans are paying the price - higher prices, crashing retirement accounts, and broken promises.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
April 29, 2025 at 2:24 PM
100 days into this presidency, Americans are paying the price - higher prices, crashing retirement accounts, and broken promises.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
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We are destroying our future. At this very moment. “Breakthroughs in technology are grounded in a fundamental truth: that transformative innovation often begins with a new understanding of the natural world at its most basic level”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
Opinion | The White House Tech Bros Owe Their Fortunes to the Research They’re Killing
Underlying many investments are breakthroughs in medicine and technology from great universities.
www.nytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 12:01 AM
We are destroying our future. At this very moment. “Breakthroughs in technology are grounded in a fundamental truth: that transformative innovation often begins with a new understanding of the natural world at its most basic level”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
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🔥 @votegloriaj.bsky.social proposes to rename Clarksville Republican @aronmaberry’s anti-DEI bill ‘The White Fragility Act’
Republicans blocked her amendment — then immediately proved her point by cutting off any debate on the bill before even a 1 question was asked, and passing it.
Republicans blocked her amendment — then immediately proved her point by cutting off any debate on the bill before even a 1 question was asked, and passing it.
April 18, 2025 at 3:17 AM
🔥 @votegloriaj.bsky.social proposes to rename Clarksville Republican @aronmaberry’s anti-DEI bill ‘The White Fragility Act’
Republicans blocked her amendment — then immediately proved her point by cutting off any debate on the bill before even a 1 question was asked, and passing it.
Republicans blocked her amendment — then immediately proved her point by cutting off any debate on the bill before even a 1 question was asked, and passing it.
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Breaking news: The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage — a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China www.ft.com/content/20d0...
April 14, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Breaking news: The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage — a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China www.ft.com/content/20d0...
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WATCH: After he got lit up by Dems for his multiple anti-DEI bills, we caught up with @AronMaberry — who tried to tell us DEI discriminates against Black people 🤔
(He also had never heard of the Rooney Rule, which @HakeemForHouse later explained to him)
(He also had never heard of the Rooney Rule, which @HakeemForHouse later explained to him)
April 10, 2025 at 3:43 AM
WATCH: After he got lit up by Dems for his multiple anti-DEI bills, we caught up with @AronMaberry — who tried to tell us DEI discriminates against Black people 🤔
(He also had never heard of the Rooney Rule, which @HakeemForHouse later explained to him)
(He also had never heard of the Rooney Rule, which @HakeemForHouse later explained to him)
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To be clear: a tariff is a tax.
March 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
To be clear: a tariff is a tax.
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every single public facing person in this administration is just a different variation on baghdad bob
Kevin Hassett suggests Canadian authorities are covering up major fentanyl operations: "I can tell you that in the situation room I've seen photographs of fentanyl labs in Canada that the law enforcement folks were leaving alone. Canada's got a big drug problem."
March 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
every single public facing person in this administration is just a different variation on baghdad bob
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Democrats hold town halls in republican districts- this is the way forward.
February 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Democrats hold town halls in republican districts- this is the way forward.
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While much of Europe is wrestling with resurgent far-right politics, Serbia stands apart thanks to a student-led mass movement against corruption and the nation’s strongman president. #Syria #MiddleEast #corruption www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe...
Who will end government corruption? In Serbia, it may be the students.
While much of Europe is wrestling with far-right politics, Serbia is seeing a student-led movement against corruption and its strongman president.
www.csmonitor.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
While much of Europe is wrestling with resurgent far-right politics, Serbia stands apart thanks to a student-led mass movement against corruption and the nation’s strongman president. #Syria #MiddleEast #corruption www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe...
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This whole country wants bad things for others more than they want good things for themselves.
February 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
This whole country wants bad things for others more than they want good things for themselves.
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The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.
Andrew Tate, facing rape and trafficking charges in Romania, is back in the U.S.
The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.
www.npr.org
February 27, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.
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While Chinese rights defenders are packing up for lack of U.S. financial aid, Beijing is planning to fill the global vacuum left by USAID’s evisceration, preparing to take Washington’s place in the soft power landscape. #China #USAID #Trump www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-P...
China eyes opportunities as US scales back humanitarian aid
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid has hurt Chinese rights defenders, but encouraged China to fill the void left by USAID’s evisceration, preparing to replace Washington in the soft power landscape.
www.csmonitor.com
February 25, 2025 at 10:20 PM
While Chinese rights defenders are packing up for lack of U.S. financial aid, Beijing is planning to fill the global vacuum left by USAID’s evisceration, preparing to take Washington’s place in the soft power landscape. #China #USAID #Trump www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-P...
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“In the 2010s, there was a sense that Silicon Valley was different, had a rarefied culture. Now you’re just like any other union-busting top-down conglomerate.”
Our FT analysis on the slow death of left-wing activism in the Valley, as Big Tech quells dissent and staff fear layoffs
on.ft.com/3XfJy29
Our FT analysis on the slow death of left-wing activism in the Valley, as Big Tech quells dissent and staff fear layoffs
on.ft.com/3XfJy29
Tech titans stand with Donald Trump to kill off activism in Silicon Valley
[FREE TO READ] Fearful employees have done little to protest against the rightward shift of leaders such as Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg
on.ft.com
February 25, 2025 at 4:39 PM
“In the 2010s, there was a sense that Silicon Valley was different, had a rarefied culture. Now you’re just like any other union-busting top-down conglomerate.”
Our FT analysis on the slow death of left-wing activism in the Valley, as Big Tech quells dissent and staff fear layoffs
on.ft.com/3XfJy29
Our FT analysis on the slow death of left-wing activism in the Valley, as Big Tech quells dissent and staff fear layoffs
on.ft.com/3XfJy29
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Why is this not happening already?
We need to control the narrative to stop the lies.
We need to control the narrative to stop the lies.
@stealthygeek.bsky.social: “Democrats should be running daily press briefings from a shadow White House pool of the legitimate news agencies which have been locked out by the Trump coup. Their audiences will get real news, Dems will regain some messaging control.
Why is this not already happening?”
Why is this not already happening?”
February 26, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Why is this not happening already?
We need to control the narrative to stop the lies.
We need to control the narrative to stop the lies.
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Your mind is always working… except when you need it most. ‘The Stars Within’—a sci-fi epic about things bigger than us.
Available now on gungnirbooks.com
#scifi #thestarswithin #fantasy #readinglist #newbook
Available now on gungnirbooks.com
#scifi #thestarswithin #fantasy #readinglist #newbook
February 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Your mind is always working… except when you need it most. ‘The Stars Within’—a sci-fi epic about things bigger than us.
Available now on gungnirbooks.com
#scifi #thestarswithin #fantasy #readinglist #newbook
Available now on gungnirbooks.com
#scifi #thestarswithin #fantasy #readinglist #newbook
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BREAKING: The US State Department flag has been spotted flying upside down—a universal signal of distress.
February 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
BREAKING: The US State Department flag has been spotted flying upside down—a universal signal of distress.
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Sometimes you just have to say “fuck you” with a flourish
February 5, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Sometimes you just have to say “fuck you” with a flourish