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Political & news acct. of information omnivore & adult ADHD Coach Pete Quily Int, Cdn, BC, & Vancouver politics & news volume varies. My ADHD acct is @petequily.bsky.social https://addcoach4u.com https://adultaddstrengths.com
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Ukraine can withstand with Europe's help if the US just walks away. But Ukr/Europe can't fight a US-russia alliance. We don't know whether if Trump fails to impose his deal, he'd lose interest or whether he'd start helping russia w intelligence, lifting sanctions, etc. This is the absurd situation.

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Merriam-Webster Word of the Day for resisters & opposition workers. Astute. Someone or something described as astute has or shows an ability to notice and understand things clearly. In other words, they are mentally sharp or clever. Astute can also describe someone who is crafty or wily.

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an old co-author emailed me looking for a confirmation a non-existent paper supposedly authored by me that one of her students has cited in an essay... so i got curious and prompted gpt-4o “papers by abeba birhane”. it listed 9 papers none of which I authored

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Glenn Beck's web site found a funny new way to spell "scrubbed."

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J.D. Vance and Elon Musk’s efforts to help the AfD party win the German election goes beyond trolling liberals, writes Peter Wehner. “They see in the AfD an undiluted version of MAGA.”

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Why "peace talks" are premature, and why #Trump's widespread concessions ahead of these talks amount to an UTTERLESSLY SENSELESS CAPITULATION to #Putin 👇Excellent summary👇of the growing risks the Russian economy faces (pls. disregard the title; the rest of the piece isn't outdated) #Ukraine

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Frederick Starr, Atlantic Council, 18/02/2025: 'Russia has already collapsed': "Russia, on the domestic front, is not collapsing - it has collapsed. The rainy day fund the country has built up through oil and gas sales will be depleted by the end of the year. They are back to the wall"... #Ukraine

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#Ukraine: 3rd anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion For events in *your* area, see: uaworldmap.ukrainianworldcongress.org/en #StandWithUkraine 🚩Update on events in #Berlin - starting TODAY

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🤡 Russia may grant US companies rights to mineral deposits in occupied Ukraine as part of peace deal, — WSJ

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If Democrats want to win the midterms, they really should listen to @therickwilson.bsky.social’s advice here on this Times Radio interview Vs their usual we only talk to our base youtube.com/watch?v=w9h7...

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“When he dumps Elon, it’s going to be an even worse problem.” The collapse of Trump’s friendship with Musk will put Trump in the danger zone, says @therickwilson.bsky.social youtube.com/watch?v=w9h7...

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Elon IS in charge… Trump is going to do musicals at the Kennedy Center Elon Musk is gonna try and get into your IRS records It’s important to remember that Elon Musk is the head of govt Donald Trump is the head of state and barely that @therickwilson.bsky.social youtube.com/watch?v=w9h7...

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In response to "Why is Elon Musk so fucking lame" I wrote a little thread on what exactly is going on in this video. 1/?

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