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Renaissance man wannabe, drone builder, night sky watcher, hummingbird feeder. Like Diogenes, looking for honest people. Slava Ukraini
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“Who are you with” and “You’re a terrible reporter” are the last remaining clues that a question with any merit was asked. @nbcnews.com

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PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081

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"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...

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I wonder how things might have turned out differently if John McCain had selected someone besides Sarah Palin as his running mate in the 2008 election.

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This did not change my mind, but it challenged my assumptions more than anything has in a long time. The anger is still there, replaced partly by confusion. I'm sure the anger will return. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxlo...

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us government went from telling miners “learn to code” to telling coders “learn to mine” in less than ten years

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"If you can prove someone's a gang member or has committed a crime or is violent, round them up, put them on a plane, get them out. But you have to prove that, right?" Right? Rep. Jason Crow joins @timmiller.bsky.social on the latest Bulwark Podcast:

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Prediction: Today (4/9/25) registered the greatest ill gotten gains from insider trading in history.

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The failure isn’t the insane President. The failure is all the supposedly sane people pretending he’s not.

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The top five egg producers own roughly half of all U.S. laying hens. The biggest of those corporations is Cal-Maine, which just announced quarterly profits of $509 million — more than 3x what it made a year ago. Corporate concentration + bird flu = a price-hiking free for all.

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War hero schools a chickenhawk.

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How long will it take Trump to realize that by calling Navarro a moron, Musk is calling him one, too? www.bbc.com/news/article...

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As the economic news keeps coming out over the coming weeks keep one thing in mind: this is the fault of one man and didn’t need to happen.

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Chinese 🇺🇸 embassy shares the anti-tariffs Reagan clip mwe have shared multiple times…

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Powerful words from attorney Brenna Trout Frey, who resigned from Skadden after the law firm bowed to Trump's threats and signed a disgraceful deal with the Trump administration: "There is only one acceptable response from attorneys to the Trump administration's demands: The rule of law matters."

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DOGE where are you?

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Dear Martha, next time something like this comes up remind the American that the UK helped America after 9/11 when America asked for help. Remind him/her that the UK fought next to America in Iraq and Afghanistan and lost many troops. Ask the American to say 'thank you' for the help we gave.

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Just back from a much-needed end-of-class-term trip to Paris and Provence. Best sign I saw was a display at a British book store in Aix-en-Provence. The books on display were top notch also.

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