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The Masters of War seem to prefer one wing of the one-party system over the other. What exactly are "defense contractors" defending other than their noxious existence? peternightingale.substack.com/p/what-rose-...

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Orphan wells & some other abominations peternightingale.substack.com/p/what-rose-...

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According the the Wall Street Journal; not only eggs are walking on eggs. Everyone who has to commute by car to work is too.

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NEW: A “survey of our niche audience for our niche audience” was the source for the claim that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices. The number isn’t true. Why do administration and elected officials keep relying on it?

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Apocryphal or not, this Henry Kissinger quote sums it up: "To be an enemy of the US is dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal." www.usefulidiotspodcast.com/p/ukrainian-...

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Continuity — what a concept! A sequel to "Borders, Walls, and Transgressing the Limits of 'Respectable Grown-Up'" Thought — peternightingale.substack.com/p/borders-wa... www.theborderchronicle.com/p/a-long-his...

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There's only two things that matter: (1) who owns what; and (2) who are the victims of this theft.

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When the Serbians were ethnically-cleansing hundreds of thousands of Bosnians and Kosovars, the Democrats said "bomb them!" When the Israelis announce plans to ethnically cleanse over two million Palestinians, the Democrats say "arm them!"

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Louisiana no longer promoting mass vaccinations nominated for the coveted Darwin award

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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all." Arthur C. Clarke

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BREAKING: In a long-awaited ruling welcomed by the Federalist Society, Opus Dei, and the Heritage Foundation, @SCOTUS has held that the U.S. Constitution is unconstitutional.

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Democrats lost 45% of the Hispanic vote, a significant percentage of Black males, and the majority of the among the white working-class, yet Democratic bigots who are blaming Arab-Americans for Trump's victory.

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Elon Musk is leading the Republicans to catastrophe—but he might yet be saved by the utter political incompetence of the Democrats.

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Chuck Schumer has defended Trump's sanctioning those associated with the ICC for prosecuting members of an allied government. Though Netanyahu and Gallant are the first Israelis to ever be indicted by the ICC, Schumer insists the ICC somehow has a “bias against Israel.” We need an opposition party!

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WATCH: EPA employees expressed a mixture of fear, resignation and quiet defiance as they faced the painful decision to stay or go. “We feel terrorized,” said one of the more than 20 current EPA employees who talked to ProPublica. 📽️ @carissaqmb.bsky.social

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Why more messaging? Both parties work for the same kleptocrats, the real owners of this country.

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Carbon monoxide binds to red blood cells far more readily than oxygen, blocking the body's uptake of oxygen and making it lethal. peternightingale.substack.com/p/genocide-a...

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Jordanians reject Trump's plan to 'take over' Gaza and expel Palestinians - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/jordan-reject-donald-trump-plan-gaza-clean-out-palestinians

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In the persistent battle to piss off all my friends — left, right, and center… That should probably be "right, ultra right, and radical right" peternightingale.substack.com/p/liberals-d...

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A Holocaust Day special: youtu.be/KzpTpGWU8nk?...

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JUST IN: Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to Trump’s remarks calling on Egypt and Jordan to help ethnically cleanse Gaza of the Palestinians. Full Statement: ⤵️

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BREAKING | Two-year-old Laila Muhammad Al-Khatib has been shot in the head and killed by Israeli forces this evening during a raid on a village just south of Jenin. Her death adds to the growing list of Palestinian children killed by Israeli military and illegal settlers in the occupied territory.

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“We just clean out that whole thing,” Trump said, suggesting ethnically cleansing Palestinians from the besieged strip.

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🚨Israeli Forces Kill 22 in Southern Lebanon as Occupation Deadline Expires Israeli forces opened fire on civilians in southern Lebanon on Sunday, killing 22 and wounding another 124, as thousands defied military orders and attempt to return to villages still under Israeli occupation.

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EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with Drop Site News, senior Hamas official Dr. Basem Naim said the group intends to uphold its side of the “ceasefire” deal—

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peternightingale.substack.com/p/no-more-ta... cc @reed.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @magaziner.house.gov @amo.house.gov

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"Bombing of hospitals and kidnapping, torturing and killing doctors and healthcare workers is illegal and immoral and a crime according to the Genocide Convention," said one doctors' group in response to Israel's abduction of Kamal Adwan Hospital director Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya in Gaza.

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"The Montana Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutional rights of youth to a safe and livable climate, confirming that the future of our children cannot be sacrificed for fossil fuel interests," said an attorney for the young plaintiffs. www.commondreams.org/news/montana...

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Palestinians recount horror after Israeli strike on school shelter - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/what-do-children-have-do-palestinians-recount-horror-after-israeli-strike-school-shelter

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"The continued growth of gas exports was 'neither sustainable nor advisable,' Granholm said."—@billmckibben.bsky.social on why that statement matters: www.commondreams.org/opinion/doe-...

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peternightingale.substack.com/p/bullshit-j... So when will you go after @CVSHealth, among others, for their violations of antitrust laws? @reed.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @magaziner.house.gov @amo.house.gov

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CVS runs clinics, health care insurance, and pharmacies. If that's not a violation of anti-trust law, what is?

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peternightingale.substack.com/p/rhode-isla... There also is this note, which starts to explain why Senator Jack Reed's letter was even more ludicrous than I originally thought. Live and learn: substack.com/@peternighti... peternightingale.substack.com/p/rhode-isla...

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Gentlemen, Senator Reed and @senwhitehouse.bsky.social, thanks for your reply to my letter. You seem to have completely missed the point, but maybe I misunderstood. In that case, please explain. peternightingale.substack.com/p/rhode-isla...

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The power of US presidents to pardon individuals echoes feudal privileges such as the "right of the first night."

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Big nuts rise to the top—just like scum and bad apples.

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