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Keep 'em coming Via Anna Bower: Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats request bar disciplinary investigation into the conduct of acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove. They cite “reported inappropriate conduct” by Bove involving the dismissal of charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams […]

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Once again, the American Bar Association chooses rule of law over Trump and his henchmen. Full statement at https://www.americanbar.org/news/abanews/aba-news-archives/2025/03/aba-rejects-efforts-to-undermine-courts-and-legal-profession/ Selected portions in this thread. 1/

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Where Jeff Bezos Went Wrong With The Washington Post https://archive.ph/20250303191559/https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/03/bezos-appease-trump-administration/681899/

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Frankrike och Tyskland kan vara på väg att svänga i frågan om de frysta ryska tillgångarna i EU. Drygt 200 miljarder euro (2 200 miljarder kronor) ligger frysta på olika konton i EU sedan 2022. https://www.dn.se/varlden/uppgifter-frankrike-och-tyskland-pa-vag-att-svanga-om-ryska-tillgangar/

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This is the most important comment I have heard this week — Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk: “500 million Europeans are asking 300 million Americans to defend them against 140 million Russians […] Europe, if there is something we lack today, it is not economic or demographic power, but […]

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With Trump and Vance making the U.S. a pariah among democracies, less attention gets paid to their ongoing destruction of U.S. federal government. As part of that effort, they’ve fired more civil servants today. Here’s what that group says in response. https://18f.org/

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Nikolay Patrushev: To achieve success in the election, Trump relied on certain forces to which he has corresponding obligations....he will be obliged to fulfill them. CNN: Why the US president would choose the Kremlin over America’s traditional partners remains the subject of intense speculation.

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This is from the executive director of the !8F, the digital services agency within the General Services Administration (GSA) that develops open-source tools to improve digital services across the federal government. "I am the Executive Director of 18F and 18F’s longest running employee- I have […]

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type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated. When former Tesla engineer Thomas Shedd took the position of TTS director and met with TTS including 18F on February 3, 2025, he acknowledged that the group is the “gold standard” of civic technologists and that “you guys have been […]

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In London Metro

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#WritersCoffeeClub 3/2 How accurately does the first line represent your style and voice? "Skuld's salad days as a suicide bomber came to an end after her eighth successful mission, when she awakened in the reincarnation tank with orders to pursue a career in academia." Current […]

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#SilentSunday Rain against my window, but coffee is on.

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I've been looking at the background of Branden Spikes, the senior member of DOGE who is director of IT over at X (his OG email is [email protected]). Prior to joining up with Musk, Spikes ran a company called Spikes Browser, which tried to create a sandboxed browser […] [Original post on infosec.exchange]

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On encryption backdoors: Emergent Harms in the Security Group at the University of Cambridge have put out of a researcher paper around how over half of all cybercrime court cases in the UK are prosecuting UK police officers for abusing systems access […] [Original post on cyberplace.social]

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I LOLed "striking resemblance to an earlier 20th century political ideology that also mixed together pseudoscience, strange mystical ideas, and horrendous authoritarianism." https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/esoteric-fascism/ CC: @baldur

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Driver og lese meg opp på TESCREAL på grunn av denne https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/esoteric-fascism/ . Det byr på nye #EngelskeGloser . Vi har f.eks det velkjente eugenics = eugenikk, eller rasehygiene. https://snl.no/eugenikk. Men, at engelsk eugenic = høybåren […]

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A series of terrorist attacks in different German cities within a few months shakes Germany just before the elections, giving a boost to far-right and authoritarian political parties with close ties to the Kremlin. The attacks raise many questions, especially since several of the perpetrators […]

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Honestly EU, it's long overdue for states to block and thus shut down X. The US is actively interfering in elections in plain sight. Shut the offending platform(s) down whilst you still can.

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#USpol #PolitcalCartoon #NoKings

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"I went to a #TeslaTakedown protest near Philly yesterday to report on a grassroots revolution: thousands of Americans mad as hell at an unelected billionaire oligarchy - and unwilling to take it anymore How taking down Tesla can save our democracy." If Will Bunch wrote it, you should read it […]

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https://open.spotify.com/track/6Mkg39aLfG8yhN01TEDJti?si=ZZ6EX--nTT2dOjgd3CQRBA 'Nuff said.

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I dagens #EngelskeGloser har vi to av de veldig få _sammensatte ordene_ som finnes i engelsk. Ofte _feil_ brukt av engelsk-talende. Ordene "into" ~ "inn i" og "onto" ~ "opp på". Oversettelsen her er bare sånn omtrent. Feilen de gjør: Hvis første-leddet er del av et fast uttrykk, eller en frase […]

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Ukrainian lessons to Americans about resisting an oppressive government. You might need a bit of background on 2008-2014 Ukraine to get the details, but the general gist of it should be easy enough. https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:b4me4yizwafctnwxsbfkgsml/post/3lis4hjftmc2r

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This is what Putin and Trump are trying to stop #ukraine #transparency #coup #AmericanCoup . They need the dark money to stay in power. They need their power to keep the money. https://iaccseries.org/the-21st-iacc-vilnius-declaration-confronting-global-threats-standing-up-for-integrity/

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Some in my replies have been Doomers about protests, saying that they’re worthless, essentially, saying that nothing comes of them. Wrong. For example: An activist I know made a great point recently. Protests provide an opportunity to build long-lasting, local organizations that go beyond a […]

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Jag tycker det var beundransvärt att Sverigedemokraterna och chang frick åkte till ryssland och legitimerade valet 2017 åt Putin. Det tåls att påminnas om hur hjälpsamma dom är 🇸🇪🇷🇺

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Another piece to the puzzle of where we are now, and how we got here: (paywall, sorry) https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/04/rupert-murdoch-family-succession-james-murdoch/681675/

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Vil gjerne minne folk på at dette https://www.nrk.no/vestland/ny-maratonforelesing-pa-nrk_-han-skal-hoppe-etter-frank-aarebrot-1.14197099 eksisterer. #fascisme

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You know why we Germans are so pedantic about data protection? Someone around 90 years ago went through all records available, selected people with certain criteria, with the help of IBM, and then killed them all. We don't want to be on any list. And now the US Gov and Musk is trying to get […]

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Now that Scholz has found his spine, it would be a good time to go look for the Taurus missiles too.

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Zelensky compares Trump's pre-surrendered "peace negotiations" to 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan, another Trump negotiated triumph (Doha, Feb 2020). Yes, the actual withdrawal botch-up was under Biden's watch, but that shouldn't cast a shadow on the negotiations mastermind who put the […]

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-- “Bribes and kickbacks may bolster sales in the short run,” said Senator Frank Church of Idaho at a committee hearing almost exactly 50 years ago. “Ultimately, they create the conditions which bring to power political forces that are no friends of ours.” […]

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This Mike Luckovich piece is censored on X. He should leave.

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I've been waiting for an instance of censorship by government outlet Xitter that someone could build a 1A case around. This might be the one! @mluckovich.bsky.social

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