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sitting next to a woman in her 70’s who worked with Fauci on AIDS research woman: I never order tequila because when I order tequila the only two things I think are “every man wants me, and every man wants me naked right now” me: ok but what if I ordered tequila woman: listen

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If this is really your definition of “servant leadership”, you need a new dictionary.

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/u...

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So they removed the black chairman of the Joint Chiefs in the middle of his 4-year tour, without cause, and they're seeking to replace him with a white retired Air Force three-star general who lacks the requisite experience as a service chief or combatant commander? Huh, how about that

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New polling from Leger suggests only 30% of Canadians view the US as an ally, with a near-similar share viewing our neighbours to the south as an enemy nation I break it down here 👇 open.substack.com/pub/canadian...

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I also saw someone shared their email from NETU.

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New — State Department employees have been instructed not to reply to OPM’s 5 bullet email, per an email I reviewed, saying leadership “will respond on behalf of the Department.”

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In the depths of the Nebraskan winter, 2400 people came out to listen to Bernie Sanders in Omaha last night. 800 had to be turned away at the door. Over 190,000 tuned into the livestream. There is a movement to be harnessed here. @sanders.senate.gov (📸 Anna Bahr)

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Why did Hegseth just fire every top military branch lawyer? What did they refuse to sign off on? A Pulitzer awaits the reporters and outlet who can tell the public.

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www.thetransmitter.org/funding/fede...

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=FocQ...

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It was an honor to sign the guest book in the home of Anne Frank. I was here as a younger man and thought about her life as a dark chapter of history. Today, I can’t help but think of her story as one of caution. Our world is fragile, and it’s incumbent on us not to break it.

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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

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Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.

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DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

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Do you need any more proof that we no longer live in a democracy and that hell is coming?

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From Quebec, Patrick Moreau -- in Le Devoir on Trump: Bullshit "In the kingdom of words, the bullshitter is all-powerful." www-ledevoir-com.translate.goog/opinion/idee...

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Opinion | Il n’y a pas meilleure façon de caractériser les discours et les interventions publiques de #Trump.

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The leader of a Chinese Students and Scholars Association chapter in London said the Chinese embassy asked them to find out the names of students who took part in campus protests, including White Paper protests. Not good, but also no great surprise. blogs.soas.ac.uk/china-instit...

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Former 🇺🇸 ambassador to Russia 👇🏽

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2025: PRC United Front Work Dept. vs. Taiwan International Programs Related translations on this blog: 2024: China Takes Aims at Taiwan Elections 2022: PRC Taiwan Office Liu Jieyi “Party’s Strategy for Taiwan Issue in the New Era” Cartoons on HK – Taiwan “Wanwan come home” 2019 He Qinglian:…

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Overseas Youth English Teaching Volunteer Service Program 海外青年英語服務營簡介 www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ek-... 海外青年英語服務營簡介 www.ocac.gov.tw/OCAC/Pages/V...

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Relevant once more with the Second Coming of Trump. 2017: Li Woteng: China Should Fill the Leadership Void Left by the United States gaodawei.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/l...

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Sign seen in rural Taiwan "Believe in karma. Do more good deeds"

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🎶Old Mother Nature's recipes🎶

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Every union should be echoing this statement.

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The sooner we collectively realize that Elon Musk is a shitposting, conspiracy-addled fool, who needs to stay out of public policy not upend it, the safer we’ll all be.

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@raskin.house.gov: "The whole anti-corruption crusade is an absolute fraud. They started by decimating the ranks of the inspectors general. These are the people whose job is actually, day in and day out, 365 days a year, to ferret out waste, fraud and abuse in the departments and the agencies."

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2 of the worst people you know are fighting again🍿... Steve Bannon on Elon Musk: "Musk is a parasitic illegal immigrant. He wants to impose his freak experiments and play-act as God without any respect for the country’s history, values, or traditions.”

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MARCO RUBIO IN 2017: "Foreign Aid is not charity. We must make sure it is well spent, but it is less than 1% of budget & critical to our national security.” MARCO RUBIO IN 2025: "USAID is a global charity."

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Jesus christ, was I giving him ideas?

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“A walking conflict of interest… $20 Billion in 🇺🇸 government contracts…” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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It's not a scare tactic to use the word. It's descriptive.

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A topical Franklin quote these days: "A republic if you can keep it." blogs.loc.gov/manuscripts/...

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Lol this sign "Do not bring food into the library Food residue will attract mice Mice will acquire knowledge in the library Get into university Then replace you" 😂

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Whose side is he on? 🤔

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Go ahead. Let the people see you for what you are.

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“The head of the Social Security Administration has resigned after she refused to by DOGE staffers access to sensitive information. Your information.”

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Classic Snoopy

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feel like the running story of the 2020s is people dramatically underestimating how attached people are to what they consider their home

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I spent over 200 hours writing a book on penguins and the publisher refused it! they said I have to write it on paper!

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