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I retired a while ago wished I’d done a degree in politics try to play golf and bridge. Love Ian Rankin enjoyed all 8 of the Slow Horses books!
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This video is just epic. The beauty of the human spirit’s ability to overcome & thrive. 🇵🇸 ❤️

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RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.

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👇👇

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I like golf Rory won. small things keep us sane

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It is not great that the presenter says "those papers are not here to defend themselves". They should now tweet a link to the correction & confirm it has been withdrawn

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Wanted: those prepared to ignore the evidence of their own eyes.

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Pete Buttigieg responds to Trump’s vicious nonsense.

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I have never seen anyone flip as quickly as Robert F. Kennedy did on the question of whether a woman has the right to control her own body.

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Excellent post

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“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

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Interesting analysis by David Allen Green of the Prince Harry settlement. Its importance lies in Murdoch admission of illegality at the Sun. www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/th...

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We must mock them, laugh at their every word and deed - caricature them, sing about their idiocy and venality, lampoon them in words and art - the weapon they hate most is ridicule - and they are ridiculous, like all night-time monsters of the dark they fear the light. Oz behind the veil.

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🚨NEW: Donald Trump has called Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde “nasty” and demand she apologize for her sermon yesterday at the National Cathedral that called for justice for the poor and marginalized. REPOST if you stand with Bishop Budde against Donald Trump’s hatred!

submitted 31 days ago • 52 comments

@contrariannews.bsky.social I’m in

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