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Skeptic. Pedantic, stubborn, nerd, maker of lists. MSc Computing, BSc Psychology. British. Immigrant parents from 🇮🇹Italy & 🇮🇳India. @PootDibou on Twitter and YouTube
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I fear that Trump’s idea of negotiating with Putin to end the war in Ukraine is to submit to Putin’s terms (demilitarisation, no foreign peacekeeping forces) and divide Ukraine up between them. What happens next with regard to diplomacy and relations with other countries?

Asking from the UK. Since Trump now has his people heading all government departments and agencies, and since the court system moves slowly, what actually stops Trump pushing through unconstitutional changes? And what if he ignores court orders and sanctions, etc? What happens then?

Recommendations for limited series to watch? The last couple of months I have binged: Adolescence Just One Look Zero Day Apple Cider Vinegar Dear Child Maid Unbelievable Missing You Disclaimer Don’t Look Deeper

I have just realised that X is the US’s RT (state-controlled news).

🌲 So, Elon’s Doge has stopped funding for the development of forests because they didn't know that "gender" in "Brazil Forest And Gender Consultant Services For Forest Service IP" refers to the reproduction of trees? <slow handclap>

It’s now known worldwide that some believe tweets without any skepticism at all. This ad showing a fake tweet showed up on a game app. The threshold for believing lies about elections fraud is as low as it can go. The threshold for researched & sourced debunking tweets is out of reach it’s so high.

NEW: My DMs and email have been flooded with Federal Workers anonymously sharing information. Here's an update on what I'm seeing. www.muellershewrote.com/p/federal-go...

Could AI help fight online extremism and disinformation? I explored this with Claude AI. From Twitter armies to proactive content, we discussed two practical approaches. đź”—https://cassandraspeakstruth.wordpress.com/2025/01/05/paola-and-claude-ai-fix-all-the-worlds-problems-on-a-sunday-afternoon/

This is very much why there is such a problem on Twitter. If you can only rely on other users for facts, no verification is needed. 🤦🏻‍♀️

Discovery exhibits have been filed in the 2000 Mules defamation case. They show that True The Vote duped Salem, Dinesh & Debbie D’Souza. But then Dinesh went on to make up information in the movie and book. Highlights: docs 263-5 & 263-13 to 263-15, 263-18, 263-20 drive.google.com/drive/folder...

Catherine Engelbrecht (True The Vote) will be covering Dinesh D’Souza’s 2000 Mules statement in a livestream on 9 Dec. “Things are not always as they seem” You can follow her account and watch w/o paying. 🔗https://onward.locals.com/post/6432690/when-things-are-not-as-they-seem