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The administration's lies that it's going after the "worst of the worst" are getting weaker by the day.

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Have you looked at images of Gaza on Google Maps? You should | Arwa Mahdawi

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« How ‘dark LLMs’ produce harmful outputs, despite guardrails » www.computerworld.com/article/3995...

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22 years ago I pivoted from working on antibiotic resistance to pandemic viruses. Since then, I've argued that if we care about saving US lives in expectation, advance capacity for producing bird flu vaccine offers by far the greatest expected return on investment. ... We were so goddamn close.

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BREAKING Cholera outbreak in Sudan's capital kills 70 in 2 days: health ministry

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THREAD 🧵 Internal State Department records show that months of warnings have become a reality: The Trump administration’s sudden withdrawal of foreign humanitarian aid has brought about death, violence and unrest. 1/

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Newt Mexico (York, Hampshire, Jersey) (Not touching Connecticut)

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We need to use a new term, instead of tinpot. "Golden Toilet Dictatorship" seems far more accurate.

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It is a uniquely boring & unsympathetic but nevertheless instructive sort of tragedy that some of the world’s wealthiest men are so transparently, desperately miserable.

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Can't really follow this new GenAlpha dialect. When did "NewsNight" come to mean "a bunch of hacks arguing and yelling at each other?"

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"My damage here is done."

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There are way too many people whose success rests solely on the stupidity of others.

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CLAIM: Hamas is blocking aid & hiding in hospitals. FACT: Israeli govt is blocking aid & has provided 0 evidence of Hamas being in even 1 of the 110 hospitals & medical centers it has bombed in Gaza. These are war crimes. Why are we tolerating these atrocities? www.qasimrashid.com/p/hiding-in-...

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Yup.

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Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate have been charged with rape, human trafficking, bodily harm, and more in the U.K.

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Just a reminder that Donald Trump went out of his way to end the travel ban on the rapist Tate brothers so they could come back to the United States

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whoever came up with “what are u, a chicken?” totally understands how to trigger trump

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it is your civic duty to post about the TACO trade until Trump nukes the economy

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If this reporter goads Trump into destroying the American consumer market and nosediving his popularity (and therefore the viability of the American fascist project) they may be one of the greatest heroes in world history.

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Who was the reporter who asked this question? She deserves a Pulitzer.

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Claremont fellow Scott Yenor via Claremont’s The American Mind seeks to reassure conservative women w/ jobs (eg, Megyn Kelley) that “tradwives” can have “side-hustles.” 🙄 Yenor belongs to a secretive Christian men’s society started by Charles Haywood who explicitly advocates sex discrimination. 1/

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It will be grimly interesting to see who in the media and politics tries to circle the wagons round these two

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As AI-driven fraud becomes increasingly common, more people feel the need to verify every interaction they have online. www.wired.com/story/parano...

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Day 88 of the blockade on Gaza. Aid distribution remains woefully inadequate

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I don’t believe for one second Trump is feuding with Putin.

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The Absentee Slumlord is now an Absentee Prezident

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Trump gets asked about the #TACO trade: 🌮 @followtheh.bsky.social

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Scoop: Nancy Mace's fmr staff tell me they were assigned to create burner accounts to bolster their boss online. “We were congressional staff, and there were actual things we could be doing to help the constituents," one said. 1/ www.wired.com/story/nancy-...

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🔺BREAKING: Andrew Tate faces rape and human trafficking charges in UK

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Spoke with Mohsen Mahdawi after he was freed from ICE detention. He shared powerful reflections on people he met in detention, what really happened when he was detained at his citizenship interview, and explained how Columbia framed him & his classmates for antisemitism they actually stood against.

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Texas GOP needs to be investigated top to bottom

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This whole series is a hollow mimicry of democratic discourse designed around platform incentives calibrated for clicks, not understanding. It simulates debate, but its just a performance of democratic debate by everyone involved, whether they know it or not.

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I believe this is the Pope’s fifth message on Gaza.

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Gavin Newsmax is the JK Rowling of California.

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Michael “Mike” Nedd, a 30-year veteran of Bureau of Land Management who serves as deputy director for administration and programs, was removed Tuesday. He had reportedly told career employees to ignore a memo from an appointee of the U.S. DOGE Service.

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This isn't ok.

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This is what a classic AI hallucination would look like...if this weren't actually Marco Effing Rubio setting a new record for lack of self-awareness.

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This story is being cited as evidence that Pete Hegseth illegally wiretapped his own staff, but the upshot of the Guardian exclusive is that Hegseth didn’t but his lawyer falsely insinuated that he did.

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Boston is pressuring Harvard and other local colleges to funnel millions more into the city’s tax coffers, a push that’s becoming increasingly complicated as the Trump administration intensifies its attacks on higher education

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Thanks @washingtonpost.com @petulawrites.bsky.social for highlighting the firing of all nine members of the Historical Advisory Committee at the State Department. www.washingtonpost.com/history/2025...

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This is the definitive account of what we know (and don't know) about what happened between India and Pakistan this month.

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2016: We will build the wall, and Mexico is going to pay for it. 2025: We will build the dome, and Canada is going to pay for it. This guy's followers are the dumbest people on the planet.

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Basically...

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Why do we give so much power to dipshits who don't know how things work, and so we all end-up suffering as they come to each entirely predictable realization?