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Doing my best to keep up with an extraordinary moment in history.
Heathrow has been knocked off the top spot for the first time since 2023, with Istanbul handling almost 300,000 more passengers in July as the London airport pushes ahead with plans for a third runway.
Istanbul overtakes Heathrow as Europe’s busiest airport
Heathrow has been knocked off the top spot for the first time since 2023, with Istanbul handling almost 300,000 more passengers in July as the London airport pushes ahead with plans for a third runway.
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🧊✈️ 👉COLLABORATOR👈‼️🤨 “It was supposed to be a routine work trip to Las Vegas, but a 👉DELTA👈 agent told him the airline was working to upgrade his seat. “He just needed to board last.” REMEMBER WHO COLLABORATES
US citizen detained by ICE at Atlanta Airport as he boarded flight
He said he already went through TSA, had his ID checked and went through facial recognition.
wsbtv.com
Given the size and age of the universe, it should be full of species with technology far more advanced than our own. But so far there is no trace
The great silence: why haven’t we found any aliens yet?
theguardian.com
Here's a thought, Rand: Fuck you AND fuck McConnell. Both of you need to resign. www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
'He's struggling': Rand Paul urges empathy for Mitch McConnell
Sen. Rand Paul is urging empathy for fellow Sen. Mitch McConnell as he continues to recover after a long hospitalization.
courier-journal.com
Immigration & Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted w/gloves tht can deliver painful electric shocks intended to gain compliance fm combative individuals. ICE plans to spend up to $20 million to purchase thousands of “conductive distraction & de-escalation devices” for officers & agents
ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks
The devices are known as the G.L.O.V.E., which stands for Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter.
sandiegouniontribune.com
#Hotheads and Pete wants to give them more #T
Aaron Fritschner@fritschner.bsky.social · 8h agoVideo of an ICE agent pulling a gun on a wife and mother, who is a US citizen born and raised in the area, near Bailey's Crossroads in Northern Virginia yesterday. Chillingly, they claimed she “almost ran them over” until she told them she had video proving that was a lie.
My office has been in contact with the woman who recorded this video of an ICE agent drawing a gun on her. She is a Northern Virginia native and a mother.
Aaron Fritschner@fritschner.bsky.social · 8h agoVideo of an ICE agent pulling a gun on a wife and mother, who is a US citizen born and raised in the area, near Bailey's Crossroads in Northern Virginia yesterday. Chillingly, they claimed she “almost ran them over” until she told them she had video proving that was a lie.
This is absolutely WILD. Here's the dashboard video posted by @fritschner.bsky.social. Fast forward to about 1 minute. An ICE officer jumps out of a van and pulls a gun on this woman immediately before lying and claiming she "almost ran us over." *profanity warning if watching in public.
Aaron Fritschner@fritschner.bsky.social · 8h agoVideo of an ICE agent pulling a gun on a wife and mother, who is a US citizen born and raised in the area, near Bailey's Crossroads in Northern Virginia yesterday. Chillingly, they claimed she “almost ran them over” until she told them she had video proving that was a lie.
Meta glasses cause a lack of awareness of the surrounding environment. Ban them now.
Crew of Zuckerberg yacht did not hear radio call to assist boat, Meta says
Small skiff ran out of fuel off Alaska and was helped by cruise ship even though Meta CEO’s vessel was closer
theguardian.com
Again... when will there be any ethics in government.. Supreme Court, president, senate and congress... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Samuel Alito gained up to $2.9m from oil and gas assets since joining supreme court, analysis shows
Critics argue US high court justice should recuse himself from upcoming fossil fuel firms’ climate accountability case
theguardian.com
I know things are not great but we do get to watch Donald Trump rapidly decline toward death on camera every day
Search Query: "What is the line between #FreedomOfSpeech and #HateSpeech ?" I've never seen a search engine take so long ... like it had to #DigDeep and do some #Philosophical heavy lifting. The answer: - US #Tolerates Hate Speech - Other nations #Criminalize it More in comment below...
Cartman on Freedom of Speech & Thinking of Others
ALT: Cartman on Freedom of Speech & Thinking of Others
static.klipy.com
Good / hope he loses hard and goes to jail.
Politico@politico.com · yesterdayEXCLUSIVE: Members of Trump’s political team asked Ohio Republicans last week not to wage a public pressure campaign against embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller, after they became increasingly convinced he wouldn’t end his reelection bid.
1/ The first proof of what the post said came during the Great Depression... from the first stock market until before the Democrats took over Congress in early 1933, crime was rampant. Not murders, but just about everything else. When the New Deal policies kicked in and people were working again,
Just Lynn 💙🦋✌️🇺🇦@shoredweller7.bsky.social · 2d ago
Jake Tapper's Only Goal Is To Shame Democrats, That's It.......
This kind of #IceGestapo shit is why people left despotic regimes and sought refuge in the US. The US used to be the #LandOfTheFree. Now it commits #HumanRightsAbuse and senseless #GenerationalTrauma like this. Remember - Trump derives pleasure from hurting children, and he wants you to also.
Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny!@malena.bsky.social · yesterday𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝🚨 They were on the way to buy shoes for the children for back to school & they got stopped by #ICE! I hate to show images of children, but I also think it's very important for people to see the gut wrenching pain #ICELawlessness causes! I went back & forth on whether to post this.
Netanyahu characterized the arrangement as “basically a timeshare.” “Vlad will own him when he wants to reject peace proposals for Ukraine, and I’ll own him when I want to reject peace proposals for Gaza,” he said. “Everyone wins.” #Satire (Or is it?) www.borowitzreport.com/p/putin-and-...
Putin and Netanyahu Formalize Joint Ownership of Trump
At a press conference in the Kremlin, Netanyahu characterized the arrangement as “basically a timeshare.”
borowitzreport.com
Solar power was the leading source of energy in Portugal last month, supplying 19% of all electricity consumed. It is possible to diversify our energy sources. We just have to want to do it.
Solar power was Portugal's main source of electricity in July
Last month, renewable sources accounted for 53% of consumption, with solar providing 19% of that energy, followed by hydro, wind and biomass.
euronews.com
New in PN: Rs roll the dice on anti-Muslim bigotry one more time "Today, naked statements of animus toward Muslims are not only more accepted than ever within GOP, they’re coming right from the WH. The mainstreaming of bigotry is a central pillar of Trump’s political project & has been from day 1."
Republicans roll the dice on anti-Muslim bigotry one more time
In the Trump era, there's no subtlety to the hate-mongering.
publicnotice.co
We need to stop fining corporations for the crimes they commit and start jailing the execs who make the decision to commit crimes If corporations are people because people run corporations, then people ought to go to jail for the crimes the people running those corporations commit
