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Reminder - Social Security is your money. You pay into it so you can collect it later. If the government shuts it down on a whim, without paying you back, that is theft.

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We live in interesting times. Friend of mine is a scientist in France. He just got briefing on what to do when traveling to the US. He was told to use an empty, freshly installed laptop with nothing but his presentation on it. Uninstall all messengers and social media. If he has to surrender […]

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Measles arrives in Kansas, spreads quickly in under vaccinated counties https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/03/measles-takes-off-in-kansas-amid-low-vaccination-at-least-10-cases-reported/ Since a single case last week, at least 9 more have been reported with more pending. Quelle surprise...

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Today you should give some money to Susan Crawford, who's running for state Supreme Court in Wisconsin. There are lots of reasons why this is an extremely important race, but maybe you all you need to know is that it would make Elon Musk very angry if she won. secure.actblue.com/donate/dw_wisc

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This is what autocracy looks like: US Senator Jeff Merkley asks Trump's pick for ambassador to Canada, if he believes in freedom of speech. He does. Merkley then asks if people inside Canada should be able to disagree with the president of Canada. He agrees. Merkley then asks if people […]

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Meta trained their AI on papers I've written, but only the bad ones. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/libgen-meta-openai/682093/?gift=iWa_iB9lkw4UuiWbIbrWGYDRoX8kfg3ZQZL6J-W0kQE

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Marina Dunbar: #Greenpeace verdict is ‘weaponization of legal system’, advocacy groups say: Campaigners condemn North Dakota jury’s ruling as Greenpeace must pay Energy Transfer at least $660m #Energy Transfer #fossilfuels #climatechange #northdakota […]

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Keep ‘em coming https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bbp2b224lro3bfnzcqwwnkfo/post/3lktaxc4aus24

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#Krasnov #Trump 😂

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The U.S. government is taking people off the street and sending them to the place in the bottom picture without charges filed, no arraignments, no due process and without notifying anyone of the people’s whereabouts. El Salvador intends to never release anyone from CECOT. #HumanRights #USpol

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#NWS #tornado Tornado Warning for Hendricks, IN #INwx https://alerts-v2.weather.gov/search?id=urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.88dae8645f0a051c7895d161b7f3bcb0794f260f.001.1

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When Maria Branyas died in August 2024, she was 117 years and 168 days – officially the world’s oldest living person at the time. So, how did she do it? A team from the Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute in Spain conducted a comprehensive analysis on everything from her genes to her […]

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Keep 'em coming Via Brad Moss: Again, to remind folks, Judge Lamberth was appointed by Reagan. He is a conservative's conservative. ‪Chris Geidner: NEWS: Judge Lamberth, who has been hearing a challenge over #trans individuals in prison facing transfers due to Trump’s anti-trans orders […]

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I find it symptomatic that while Trump is “negotiating" a ceasefire in Ukraine with his buddy Putin, his ally Netanyahu is bombing Gaza, thereby obliterating the ceasefire agreement the US facilitated there. Ceasefires with killers is an oxymoron.

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Momento Deepseek, pero para el coche eléctrico: los chinos de BYD (el segundo mayor fabricante de baterías del mundo y que además fabrica sus propios coches) dicen que han inventado un cargador que hace crecer la autonomía 400 kilómetros en cinco minutos: luego en la vida real habrá que verlo […]

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RFE/RL - EU looking into possible support of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty after the US government moved to cut the broadcaster's funding, sparking concern over the silencing of pro-democracy media. https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-executive-order-cuts-agencies-rfe-rl-usagm-voa/33348998.html

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NYT - Chinese state media is gloating about drastic budget cuts to Voice of America and Radio Free Asia, U.S. government-funded media outlets that have for decades drawn protests from Beijing over their coverage of human rights abuses in China […]

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Holy shit. I don’t think I’m exaggerating when I say they’re trying to kill us all. “The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists” […]

submitted 4 days ago • 7 comments

I can’t get over the cognitive dissonance of spending 12 hours of intense work in clinic, using every minute of my 25 years of training and experience to formulate treatment plans for my patients with #cancer, and then to come home and check the news and to read about every part of the […]

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Men deported to El Salvador by #Trump admin were denied due process, says #Venezuela’s top lawmaker https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3302755/men-deported-el-salvador-us-were-denied-due-process-says-venezuelan-top-lawmaker?utm_source=rss_feed

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Anna Bower & Katie Phang are live posting the Boasberg/Venezuela/Trump hearing. I'm combining their posts here 1/.. HAPPENING NOW: Judge Boasberg is presiding over hearing regarding whether the Trump admin violated court order temp barring removal of Venezuelan migrants. He kicks off by […]

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Reposting this from last night: 60 Minutes - Newsmakers What musicians did after an executive order on DEI led to the cancellation of U.S. Marine Band collaboration "...I just felt like, well, there's usually two responses to something. You can complain about it, or you could do something […]

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WAR. CRIMES. Israeli Blockade Prevents 1 Million Children in Gaza From Meeting Basic Needs https://truthout.org/articles/israeli-blockade-prevents-1-million-children-in-gaza-from-meeting-basic-needs/ #Israel #Netanyahu #Gaza #Palestinians #HumanitarianCrisis

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"The director of the program to enrich uranium took a job with NATO... "Also gone is the director of the program to modernize production of spheres of radioactive plutonium that are fitted into warheads... "The office that oversees the Los Alamos lab lost 9 staff...” […]

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👀Hudson’s Bay now requesting to close all 96 stores in #Canada; liquidation could start as soon as Tuesday — Toronto Star

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Dictator Trump follows the next step in the dictator playbook: Constantly calling media and opponents "scum" and "illegal" He keeps crossing to many lines, this really has to stop.. fast.

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'They lost lives': Joyce Vance blasts Trump cuts to weather agency as storms kill dozens - Raw Story https://www.rawstory.com/trump-noaa-weather-cuts-deaths/

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If Watergate happened today, it would just be Saturday and forgotten the next week.

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

#NWS #tornado Tornado Warning for St. Lawrence, NY #NYwx https://alerts-v2.weather.gov/search?id=urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d40f59a926c6a072431b227846df60f10cb782c2.001.1

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KYIV INDEPENDENT: New Canadian PM discusses security guarantees, bilateral cooperation in call with Zelensky Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed increasing pressure on Moscow, particularly by imposing additional sanctions against Russia's banking sector and its […]

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#NWS #tornado Tornado Warning for Jefferson, NY #NYwx https://alerts-v2.weather.gov/search?id=urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a1a6f39e8cd970b66a07192c0bbb1a0a9f591cb0.001.1

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