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#OTD in 1980, the U.S. hockey team defeated the U.S.S.R in the "Miracle on Ice" during the 1980 Winter Olympics. The crew of USS Coral Sea learned of the victory when the pilot of a Tu-95 Bear radioed his congratulations to an intercepting F-4 Phantom II from the carrier.

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Humanity created a massive tool for social control and placed it in the hands of the worst people possible techcrunch.com/2025/02/19/s...

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Former Tory chief whip Simon Hart's memoir looks set to put firecrackers under Westminster... 🧨🧨 A raft of eye-watering stories like this one - about a Conservative MP requiring his assistance at dawn in a Bayswater brothel - from extracts in Times today alone

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They are just swinging sledgehammers in the dark.

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As always @maitlis.bsky.social neatly sums it up

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When you solve for the wrong problem, not only do you not get the solution, you can cause harm. The President wasted water that was being saved for farmers for a PR stunt. This was harmful, ludicrous, and solved nothing.

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Just saw this posted on FB and had to share.

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🔴 From Z to X: How Russian Information Warfare Primed the World for Trump and Musk My background piece about Sergei and the Westminster Spy Ring, and how I was invited to a ‘digital barbecue’ at the Russian Embassy bylinetimes.com/2025/01/25/h...

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A universe in motion seen from the International Space Station during a night pass over Earth (view fullscreen).

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Jimmy Carter, a visionary on ending fossil fuels, put solar panels on the White House. Big Oil-backed Ronald Reagan ousted Carter in 1980 and ripped them out Tonight, as Carter lies in in state in the Capitol, a climate-fueled wildfire is destroying Reagan's former hometown of Pacific Palisades

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$1,131,794,901 That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns. Well, the planet is burning. Don't let them look away.

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Bertrand Russell wrote this over 100 years ago, in 1923. Hasn't aged a day.

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Elon Musk is the Pablo Escobar of misinformation.

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We MUST keep vaccines. have you written your Senator to let them know?

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Gen X friends: get your vaccine!

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Important lessons from old books: "Victorian novels chronicle the terrible grief of losing children. Depicting the cruelty of diseases largely unfamiliar today, they also warn against being lulled into thinking that child deaths can never be inevitable again." theconversation.com/infectious-d...

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Another great reason to join @bsky.app “Chinese state media is reportedly troubled by the latest exodus of X users flocking to Bluesky. State outlets..put considerable resources into amassing millions of followers on Elon Musk’s social media platform” www.semafor.com/article/11/2...

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Andrea Jenkyns joins Reform. Never has there been a more natural fit for a party of ignorant bigots and idiots.

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In case you wondered why Elon is suddenly apparently plotting to try to have American hero Alexander Vindman killed through fake Treason charges:

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New followers, so here’s a reintro! I’m KJ. Expect naval history from the long 18th century, gunnery nerding & some offshore security chat (day job) when brain allows. If it floats (or used to), I’m in ⚓️ Starting a part time PhD soon, agw. Posts likely to also include - Rowing - My dog, Gunner

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The liars, of course, have all moved on to new cons & deceptions. The fishing industry can't. A vaguely honest media would be holding Farage & the rest to account for this instead of promoting a meaningless petition... www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymout...

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This needs to be said, loud, and often.

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He said he was going to buy 55,000 Bibles with taxpayer money and force every public school teacher to teach from it. Now he’s holding a $60 Trump Bible for his official announcement. Christian Nationalist Grifting.

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Leon and felon

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