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“Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad .” Always Never trump #TrumpMadness
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Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of Reform Judaism, calls on Israel to end its starvation of Gaza: "Hamas’s actions do not excuse Israel’s policy of cutting off humanitarian aid to innocent civilians in Gaza." www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

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Yes, Trump climbed down from his original project of total trade embargo vs China. But pay attention to what remains: tariffs on adversaries and friends alike to raise unilateral executive revenue from poorest to offset Trump tax cuts for richest. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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@nickmiroff.bsky.social “Whenever public attention on immigration shifts from the border to U.S. streets, support for aggressive enforcement tends to erode. It happened during Trump’s first term. It’s happening even faster now.”

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“A quirk in the German law about banning political parties states that a party can’t be banned unless it is actually strong enough to threaten German democracy. The AfD is a force of that magnitude: too big to ban and too big not to,” @gcaw.bsky.social writes:

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“He is standing here for the American people” - while he fights to obtain his $400m luxury plane from Qatar - while he watches billionaires buy his meme coins in exchange for favors - while his big donors like Elon load up on government contracts and eliminate any federal oversight

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Refugees fleeing the civil war in Sudan’s Darfur region are finding little help, in part due to the Trump administration’s devastating cuts to foreign aid. Lynsey Addario’s photographs capture the first humanitarian crisis of the post-American world:

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Every day so far this month has been above 430ppm -- for the first time in human history.

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I.D.I.C. Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations.

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Professional baseball has a pitching crisis, as its starters throw harder and faster—and get injured more often. Michael Powell visited the old-school baseball coach Leo Mazzone to give him a chance to say “I told you so.”

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#Lines of clouds streaming across Colpoy's Bay, Ontario shortly before sunrise for the #BlueSkyArtShow. #StormHour #PhotoHour #PhotographersOfBluesky #PhotographersUnited #EastCoastKin #photography #landscape #clouds #longexposure

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@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: Bill Gates says world’s richest person is killing world’s poorest children youtu.be/xIQq-odeh0k?...

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GIVE ME A SHOT - dashare.zone ADMIN

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At Pope Leo XIV's first Mass as leader on Friday, he pledged to align himself with “ordinary people” and not with the rich and powerful. Many see the first American pope as a continuation of his predecessor, Pope Francis, in his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church.

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Big shoutout to Chicago! ✊ 👏

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I’m proud to join the great Cyndi Lauper in the fight for women’s rights & healthcare. Go to www.bonfire.com/girlswantrights2025 to get a shirt and learn more about the #GirlsJustWantToHaveFundamentalRights Fund. @tidescommunity.bsky.social

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Inspiring how she stands up to herself so publicly.

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Just remember this😷

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I’m calling it the No-plan-demic.

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“Russia was in demographic decline long before the war in Ukraine. Now it's in free fall,” Anna Nemtsova reports. “This crisis has led to one of the world’s most extreme natalism campaigns—and one of the weirdest”:

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Hitchhiking isn’t popular anymore. But plenty of people do it—and find unexpected connections along the way, Andrew Fedorov writes: https://theatln.tc/bMM5NJty

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Donald Trump isn’t the only reason Canada’s center-left party keeps winning, Daniel Block writes: https://theatln.tc/35rH0bxy

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US President Donald Trump's administration has so far withheld at least $436.87 billion of congressionally approved funding, the top Democrats on the US Congress' appropriation committees said reut.rs/42Wrhcl

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www.threads.com/@kissthesun2...

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www.threads.com/@senatorchri...

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BREAKING (I rarely get to say that): Judge Howell eviscerates DOJ’s motion to disqualify her from the Perkins Coie case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Exactly, Stephen.

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