Wow, democratic socialists really suck, don’t they? All these services for “the people.” All these policies that benefit the “working class.” And they want to take over the country and roll this out everywhere! Very scary.

Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani@mayor.nyc.gov · 4w ago

White South Africans have faced farm attacks and security problems for many years, and this wave of US takeovers of them represents a policy shift. The data shows a stark contrast to the past few years, and further developments warrant close monitoring

Patrick De Klotz@patdeklotz.bsky.social · 4w ago

THE US HAVING A WHITES-ONLY REFUGEE POLICY SHOULD BE A MUCH BIGGER STORY

Looking forward to sharing the work we've been doing at @scienceimpacts.org mapping impacts of science funding cuts during the next parallel session on Data, Infrastructure & Software @icssi.org! scienceimpacts.org

SCIMaP - Impacts of Federal Cuts to Science and Medical Research

Developed by an interdisciplinary research team, this website shows how funding cuts reduce economic activity and employment nationwide

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Women of that era possessed diverse forms of beauty

LithiumChaser@lithiumchaser.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe, and Jack Lemmon for Some Like It Hot by Billy Wilder (1959)

The US can foster a more peaceful and prosperous world, and "A Daring Enterprise" is one such success story. Read it for an insider account of how a US-backed fund improved the lives of millions of Egyptians and advanced American interests following the Arab Spring.

Who said it best?

Fox Business contributor: Inflation isn't too bad “when you exclude food and energy”

Having spent many years litigating pharma and medical device product liability, I strongly endorse tech titans using unregulated/unapproved medications and implants. Why limit yourself? Use them all simultaneously.

Dr Abeba Birhane@abeba.blacksky.app · 2mo ago

i read the entire piece so you don't have to. the short answer is no www.nature.com/articles/d41...

My great thanks to @steveschmidt.skystack.xyz for having me on to talk about my new novel Killing Baby Hitler, and for the wide-ranging discussion covering esoteric subjects like why the House of Reps should be ~670 members! Watch it here: steveschmidt.substack.com/p/back-to-th...

Back to the future with Steve Schmidt and Michael Tomasky

Thank you Melissa Tart, antirumpy, ArleneMach, KittyKat Lo, Kathleen Hamlin, and many others for tuning into my conversation with celebrated columnist, commentator and writer Michael Tomasky, and brou...

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New Column: He started--and lost--an immoral and pointless war. This is a Neville Chamberlain moment for the United States of America. newrepublic.com/post/212101/... via @newrepublic.com

If Obama Had Done What Trump Just Did on Iran, He’d Be Crucified

The United States just unambiguously lost a war that it started for no good reason. A sane country would remove the imbecile who did this immediately.

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🔥"Did Lalas enjoy an elite playing career? No. But does he do the background reading that could compensate for his relative lack of standing in a conversation with titans like Henry & Zlatan? Also no. But is he charming or funny or charismatic or otherwise magnetic on screen? Eh, no." Whew!

Jess Calarco@jessicacalarco.com · 2mo ago

Alexi Lalas's broadcast career is case-in-point evidence that a White man in the US can be leagues below his competitors and still end up getting the job. www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Rent collections are down in New York — and no one's sure why

Rent collections are down in New York — and no one's sure why

The issue has exposed thorny questions for the city’s affordable housing sector.

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Graham urges Trump to let Jay Clayton be confirmed as DNI

Graham urges Trump to let Jay Clayton be confirmed as DNI

Trump delayed Clayton’s confirmation over frustration with a bipartisan deal to reauthorize FISA.

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