“There will be Jewish settlements throughout Gaza. Gaza is ours.” Israel’s far right national security minister Ben Gvir again says their plan out loud
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gen x. show me peer reviewed data. books. music. mortician. neuropsyc. math. sci. IT. bluey mcbluerton. goth industrial punk ND cis bi she/her SWF mom. hEDS trifecta.
Congrats we just made it impossible to come here for a PhD www.bostonglobe.com/2026/07/16/m...
Trump administration limits student visas to four years, changing longstanding policy - The Boston Globe
The new rule, which also restricts the international students’ ability to transfer schools or change majors without approval in their first year, will go into effect in mid-September.
bostonglobe.com
More war crimes: In its fourth strike on water infrastructure, the US has destroyed two water tanks in Sirik, Iran, completely cutting off water distribution in all villages of the Bemani district and the city of Kohstak, the Hormozgan Water and Sanitation Authority says.
the utter unbelievable level of hubris it takes to be this wrong and lie so hard!
Marlene Robertson🍁🇨🇦@marlenerobertson.bsky.social · 4w agoTrump is once again confirming his staggering stupidity and ignorance.
If you haven’t read this in full it’s a gutwrenching account of both the sickening serial rape allegations against them and how many friends they have in the Trump administration: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Andrew Tate’s Empire of Abuse
How the defining figure of the manosphere built a fortune—and became a political force—by systematically exploiting women.
newyorker.com
Found the FDA's "Hey guys, we've been having more & more Cyclospora outbreaks in the US since 2017. Here's what we're doing to try & head that off, please fund more of this!" document. Kinda sobering! www.fda.gov/food/foodbor...
Cyclospora Prevention, Response and Research Action Plan
A plan to reducing the public health burden of foodborne illness caused by Cyclospora in fresh produce.
fda.gov
HAWAII — Tulsi Gabbard’s brother charged with trying to lure children to a hotel room with gum and money
Here's the latest variant picture with a global scope, to the end of June. NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" continued to dominate, growing to 47%. XFG.* "Stratus" fell to 25%. 🧵
hmmmm "Taylor Farms has confirmed that this product is not part of its current recall, the FDA said"
FDA says sample of iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms tested positive for US parasite outbreak
The FDA on Saturday said a sample of shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms tested positive for a parasitic illness that has sickened thousands of people in the U.S.
reuters.com
public health guy@publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 4w agohmmmm
Folks seem surprised that Trump would lie about election interference while simultaneously releasing documents that prove he was lying. When you have followers who will regurgitate whatever you say regardless of the evidence, the truth doesn’t actually matter.
Introducing the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, which had never convened a hearing because DOJ never brought a case to it for its first 30 years. That changed on July 15. Here’s the story, with thanks and credit to @seamushughes.bsky.social for catching the filing:
The Trump admin DOJ went to a secretive deportation court this week
After the first hearing ever convened by the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, the judge concluded DOJ still had more work to do to make its case. Also: Law Dork on MS NOW.
lawdork.com
“Hormone therapy is a readiness crisis when a transgender captain takes it. Hormone therapy is a lethality program when the Secretary promotes it.” open.substack.com/pub/breefram...
Parade Strength
Pete Hegseth’s testosterone initiative exposes a Pentagon more interested in performing strength than building it.
open.substack.com
We've been cataloging all the cruelties, collusions, corruptions, and crimes of Trump and his administration. Here is the latest update, covering June 2026. Add another 98 of them to the list, bringing the total to 1112 since January 2025. #LestWeForgetTheHorrors
Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes: June 2026: Atrocities 1014-1112
Add another whopping ninety-eight instances of cruelty, collusion, corruption, and crime to the list.
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thank you senator warner! and, btw, if anyone wants the intelligence community’s take on 2020 elections, they’re right here: www.dni.gov/files/ODNI/d...
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Acyn@acyn.bsky.social · last mo.Warner on CBS: I was embarrassed that the president went before our country and networks like yours carried this as news as opposed to a rehash of falsehoods. It is incumbent upon you and any responsible journalist to pushback on this.
Here is Canadian coverage and each point was fact checked: www.cbc.ca/news/world/l...
Trump accuses China of election interference in national address about voting results | CBC
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President Trump signed orders to reduce the size of two Utah national monuments: the Bears Ears National Monument and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument by more than 90% to allow for grazing, motorized recreation, logging and other resource development in the region, the White House said.
🌤️ Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Doubts over George Street pedestrianisation after fire, locals' discount for the festivals, art students plan degree show protest + learn to lift weights with a local UK champion ⏰ Edinburgh’s ad-free local news: www.edinburghminute.com/the-edinburg...
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 14 July 2026
Doubts over George Street pedestrianisation after fire, locals' discount for the festivals, art students plan degree show protest + learn to lift weights with a local UK champion
edinburghminute.com
Spaceballs: The New One: The Teaser Poster. In theaters April 2027.
Middle East crisis live: US strikes Iran for third consecutive night; UAE says Tehran has hit tankers in strait of Hormuz
Middle East crisis live: US strikes Iran for third consecutive night; UAE says Tehran has hit tankers in strait of Hormuz
Just before the latest strikes Trump said Iran would be hit ‘very hard’; UAE says Iranian cruise missiles hit two oil tankers in strait, killing a crew member and wounding eight * US launches third night of strikes on Iran as Trump announces Hormuz blockade Resurgent oil and fuel prices could cement a fourth interest rate rise in Australia this year if Donald Trump’s renewed conflict with Iran is not resolved within a week, economists warn. US missile strikes on Iran and Trump’s announcement of a new maritime blockade has lifted oil prices to their highest point in the month since the two countries agreed to a peace deal. Continue reading...
theguardian.com
ProPublica conducted a new analysis that shows the Supreme Court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in largely unsigned orders with little to no explanation. www.propublica.org/article/supr...
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The explosion of MAGA rage at birthright citizenship ruling confirms again that MAGA is really a movement for ethnic cleansing. As we discuss on the pod, it's telling that sealed border and end to TPS/asylum don't sate MAGA. They want dramatic ethnic purges. Listen: newrepublic.com/article/2125...
MAGA Rage Takes Unnerving Turn as Birthright Loss Rattles Trump Badly
As fury mounts at the Supreme Court decision upholding birthright citizenship, an immigration lawyer explains how we’re heading into a long war over the 14th Amendment—and what might come next.
newrepublic.com
omg bots in charge of the money? i think most marketing is immoral but the combo of all of these is horrific.
Ben Collins@bencollins.bsky.social · 2mo agoNot a great economy alert! Wall Street Bets users think Palantir spiked today because The Onion story titled “Palantir Acquires Pentagon for $800 Billion” hit their front page. They’re guessing trading bots indexed the top post on the subreddit reddit not understanding source.
NEW: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification ProPublica conducted a new analysis that shows the court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in largely unsigned orders with little to no explanation.
A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification
ProPublica conducted a new analysis that shows the court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in largely unsigned orders with little to no explanation.
propublica.org
