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@bizzerg.bsky.social
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In George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, 24-hour surveillance is not merely a tool for gathering data; it is the framework used by the Party to enforce absolute psychological subjugation and eliminate individual identity. The goal isn't to stop crime, but to end the capacity for independent thought.
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Ousted dictators used to flee to Moscow. Now, apparently, they flee to the United States. www.cnn.com/2026/10/27/a...
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A 2025 Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, Omar Yaghi is the son of Palestinian refugees who grew up in Jordan. He just left the US to move to China after raising concerns about rising anti-immigrant sentiment, like the kind shown here. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/china-than...
RFK: "There's five hundred million Arabs in the world. And yet they don't produce science. They don't win the Nobel Prize. They don't win the Fields Prize. They don't win the Wolf Prize. They don't produce literature."
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The owners of Elvis Presley’s music sued Anthropic, saying it trained its AI models on more than 200 of Presley’s songs without permission, accusing it of copyright infringement. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/a...
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While 32 babies were named Jalen in NYC between March and early October this year, a die-hard Knicks couple who were expecting a child of their own said hold our beer. Their newborn son's name is Knickson Fyve. | JJ Post www.espn.com/nba/story/_/... #BlackskyNews #KnicksInFive #AllNet #NBA
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Trump's thoughtless invasion of Iran was meant to project American military power—instead, it has retrenched it, with American forces retreating from dozens of bases around the world and giving our adversaries a roadmap of how to resist US power.
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Trump is fully intending for the Kennedy Center to be his 7th bankruptcy. This isn't mismanagement, this is deliberate destruction in revenge for Trump not being able to make it a tribute to himself. www.rawstory.com/trump-kenned...
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Ed Sheeran's Philly concert is over but big questions remain What was the role of Eagles' owner Jeff Lurie in the cancellation of Macklemore? How can there be censorship in a stadium owned by the city where American freedom was founded? My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/eagl...
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Have you considered the fact that investors are the strongest soliders for the ideology presented below?
Lebanon’s on fire, the pipeline the Saudis have been using to circumvent the Strait of Hormuz is burning, the Houthis have taken over big swaths of the coast and can shut down the Bab el-Mandeb Strait pretty much at will and oil’s trading at $100/barrel 🤷
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Replying to @jysexton.bsky.social
As always, The Onion got it right faster and better than anyone in the mainstream media. theonion.com/we-must-reta...
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Nearly 200 women died from ectopic pregnancies between 2020 and 2025 — almost double the rate of the previous six years. A ProPublica analysis found the spike has been steepest in states with strict abortion bans. Deaths that could be preventable, say experts.
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‘South Park’ remains undefeated 😂 variety.com/2026/tv/news...
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The number of people in the Guard/Reserve that have reached out to me have grown quickly after this article was published. Our strategic reserve is going to have a major retention problem and is being burned down. www.adamkinzinger.com/p/special-re...
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I think we should convince them the nukes are falling and then Cask of Amontillado their asses
This is where the 1% will go to restart civilization after a nuclear attack. But it for me thinking: what if the uber wealthy built these bunkers for more people — and not for nuclear attacks but for the climate crisis that will get us all — instead of trying to leave the planet?
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“While Picasso was living in Nazi-occupied Paris during World War II, one German officer allegedly asked him, upon seeing a photo of Guernica in his apartment, ‘Did you do that?’ Picasso responded, ‘No, you did.’” via pablopicasso.org The horse (loon) represents the people of Guernica (Minnesota)
Jennifer Nelson’s entry to this year’s Minnesota State Fair crop art