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Jeff Bezos Sends Note To Whole Foods Staff Forbidding Criticism Of Grapes

Trump’s kryptonite is corruption. Whenever discussing politics online we must stick to and hammer this home. Like Cato and Carthage all things must include a reference to GOP as corrupt. Every single time. Corrupt.

Dalai Lama Revises Claim Life Only Suffering When Not Listening To Golden-Era Supertramp theonion.com/dalai-l...

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The printing press made democracy possible and I’m starting to think the internet makes democracy impossible.

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“The Cutting-Off Way” is a really incredible work on the American Indian way of war at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels - Wayne’s scholarship is remarkable and the book is eminently readable. Perfect for the history nerds in your life during the holidays

🚨BREAKING: Third Count a Charm: Riggs Wins North Carolina Supreme Court Race! www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

MY SWEET BOY IS CANCER FREE!!!!! 🥹😭🫶🏻💖

My view is that the value of political freedom is universal. It arose long before recorded history, when the first humans attempted to resolve a clash between members of the same community by appealing to a distinction between what Korr and Zorr desire vs what Korr and Zorr reasonably desire. 1/3

Iowa is four counties away from being engulfed by a Wind Advisory. Based on my archives since ~2007, all 99 counties have been covered on the following dates. #iawx 2012-01-01 2015-11-12 2019-01-08 2021-03-29 2022-03-25 2022-04-14 2022-12-02

🇱🇹 Lithuania commits €10M to fund Ukrainian long-range weapon production, including the "Palyanytsia" project. Defense ministers signed a memorandum in Vilnius, boosting strategic partnerships and defense industry cooperation.

I react to the missile strike and assess Putin's "we have a right to strike West" speech - www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqnR...

Talk about nuclear risk cuts to the core of democracy, because we are talking about literally everything, life and death. We need to think about it steadily and clearly, knowing that algorithms push us to gamify this - by overstating danger or pretending it’s not there at all.

T’s digital painting of our sweet Daisy. It’s pretty accurate except her real crown is much bigger.

The only folks still talking about AI remaking the future are either ignorant of how it actually works or trying to sell you something.

A lot of folks are giving up in advance. Capitulating before a single skirmish. Well, not this old warrior. I’ve seen much worse from the U.S. government in my day. I’m concerned for our country, but not a bit scared of these miscreants. I’m ready to do my part. Who’s with me?

Please just block folks. They heard we were having fun over here and they know their existence depends on our attention. Please just block. Don't argue, don't repost, just block and ignore.

I've just translated Dmitry Glukhovsky's powerful post on Russia's moral catastrophe. It's too good to leave to Google Translate. Read it for a rare perspective on how Russians should talk to themselves. 1/x

BLACK WOMEN IN #STEM i made a starter pack for black women in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics and would really love to keep adding to it so please hmu if you fit the criteria or know someone who does! 🧪 go.bsky.app/9jYkUK1

Daisy says “what up?”

Hello, friends🥰 I am raising funds for my husband's unit and for the animals So far, I don't have many friends here I always make reports, I am transparent and ready to listen to suggestions and answer questions My posts are not visible yet. I need your help with promotion. Please give me a chance😇

In case you need it: Detectorists, a British show about best friends who share a love of metal detecting, that’s funny and sweet without being sappy. It’s on Tubi Really a good look at male friendship. Also has a great supporting cast including Rachel Stirling