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Govt to miss 1.5m house building target in England. UK imports 500m+ bricks, 30% of cement. Shortages of skilled labour; lack of wood, steel, materials. Most homes won't be affordable or social. People won't be able to buy. Buy-to-rent market will excel, high rents.

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Self explanatory

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Skipping tariffs on Russia is the diplomatic version of leaving your door unlocked and acting surprised when your vodka is gone and your neighbors are annexed.

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Every time I see a cybertruck in the wild it's like sorry I don't believe a real person bought one of these with their own money. These are paid actors

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There aren't any jobs in the UK for people with disabilities that actually affect their ability to work. No one will employ you, why would they when someone else can do the job better?

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Pasta la vista baby.

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They were beating police with ‘American’ flag poles, because you know; patriotism #MAGA But I’m not mincing…. x.com/BillWeirCNN/st...

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I like this one.

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Today I decided to go visit my childhood home. I asked the residents if I could come inside because I was feeling nostalgic, but they refused and slammed the door in my face. My parents are the worst.

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Nuff said.

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•••••Bernie and AOC!!.••••• Well over 11,000 people flocked to FIGHT OLIGARCHY in Tempe, Arizona last night. FIGHTING OLIGARCHY is the sensational tour blazing across western United States, featuring Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — rallying the working people of…

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How stupid do you have to be to think voting Reform will make things better?

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AOC: In every single stop that Bernie and I have had in the past couple of days… every single stop has completely blown out all attendance projections.

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Beautiful

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Sad but true.

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Cartoonist are doing the work that journalists are afraid to do.

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My spring allergies require more drugs than my parents had at Woodstock.

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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did on J6!!!

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I am grateful to His Majesty King Charles III for the audience. 🇺🇦🇬🇧

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After years of falsely claiming that MMR vaccines cause autism, RFK Jr. has published a new op-ed on Fox’s website encouraging people to get the vaccine amid a measles outbreak that has already resulted in the death of a school-aged child.

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Cartoon by David Sipress.

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There is a march on Tuesday and Stand Up for Science is on Friday. ✊ Pass it on… @50501movement.bsky.social @standupforscience.bsky.social

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The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 cases, mostly in children and teens, making it the state’s worst in nearly 30 years. State health officials said Friday in a news release that those who are infected are either unvaccinated or their vaccination status is unknown.

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Calling it a day.👇

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ATTN HHS EMPLOYEES: Firing notices are going out. I am in receipt of an email saying they will revoke your access as soon as you read the email that you've been fired. Please download everything you need before you open that email. SHARE FAR & WIDE. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/attn-hhs-e...

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I saw a video of known alcoholic Pete Hegseth drinking multiple scotches in the middle of a televised presser and started laughing so hard I began coughing as I believe we're less than 2 weeks removed from him promising never to drink a single time as Secretary of Defense and nothing matters anymore

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If it’s the end of the world I’m dropping Ecstasy and seducing my daughter’s biology teacher.

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⚡️'No point trying to negotiate' with Putin, Yulia Navalnaya says. "Even if you decided to negotiate with Putin, just remember he will lie," Navalnaya, widow of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, said at the Munich Security Conference two days before the anniversary of her husband's death.

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This is our Canada, our flag is a symbol of unity and peace. #OCanada #FlagDay #Canada #CanadaIsUnited #MapleLeaf 🍁Vive 🍁 le 🍁 Canada 🍁🇨🇦🍁

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Never forget what russia has done to Mariupol. There can be no lasting peace in Europe without justice for this. It's either peace through strength and accountability, or more wars through appeasement and concessions. No third way.

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President Zelenskyy: “At the Munich Security Conference, I emphasized that European policy must not just be promising — it must make America want to stand with a strong Europe. Europe must decide its own future with confidence in its strength so that others have no choice but to respect its power.”

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1/ The "Saturday Night Massacre" was when Nixon ordered AG Elliot Richardson to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox for investigating the Watergate break-in. Richardson refused & resigned. Nixon then ordered Deputy AG William Ruckelshaus to fire Cox. He refused & also resigned. Gift link.

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