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“This second-rate charlatan doesn’t know the first goddamn thing about my plans to bring widespread doom,” said the Beast
Antichrist Rolls Eyes Throughout Peter Thiel Lecture
ROME—In addition to crossing his arms and shaking his head as he listened to the tech billionaire spread blatant misinformation about the End Times, the Antichrist reportedly rolled his eyes Monday th...
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Cc @nypost.com brooklynda.org/2026/08/04/b...
Brooklyn Had the Fewest Homicides in Any Month Ever This July As Gun Violence Continues to Decline from Historic Lows - The Brooklyn District Attorney's Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Brooklyn Had the Fewest Homicides in Any Month Ever This July As Gun Violence Continues to Decline from Historic Lows Marking Today’s National Night Out A...
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Obviously not a major surprise given his job and the movement he's a part of but here is how much Greg Kelly cares about protecting women from violence: abcnews.com/US/tv-anchor...
TV's Greg Kelly Raped Me, Made Me Pregnant, Accuser Told Investigators
The woman who accused New York TV morning show anchor Greg Kelly of raping her told investigators the assault left her pregnant, sources told ABC News.
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Media Matters for America@mmfa.bsky.social · 2d agoReacting to a foul on Caitlin Clark, Newsmax hosts suggests that the police may need to be called on WNBA players: “If the league won't do anything, I think the cops have to show up and start making arrests”
When Tahira Reid Smith was in third grade, she drew a picture of something she wished she could have. 40 years later, Smith — who is now an engineer — turned her illustration of an automated Double Dutch machine into a rope-spinning reality.
“Adrenochrome! Adrenochrome for sale! Freshly harvested!” said Rowan Denton
Bay Area Children Set Up Adrenochrome Stand On Side Of Road
ATHERTON, CA—With a hand-painted sign taped to the front of their fold-up card table, local Bay Area children Rowan and Amanda Denton reportedly opened an adrenochrome stand Wednesday along a busy sub...
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Pisa's Piazza of Miracles is an amazing collection of architectural sights (cathedral, baptistry, cemetery, and the bell tower). It has another dimension I find endlessly entertaining: tourists posing for a good photo while instructing friends exactly how to shoot it. (I have fun with this too.)
I, for one, think we should ignore all the shit about Terafab and the mass accelerator on the Moon www.theverge.com/science/9755...
SpaceX is barely Space and mostly X
Maybe if the rockets were a primary focus of the company, SpaceX wouldn’t be in danger of blasting a new crater into the Moon with its space trash.
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" #Floridaman ...remained at large this week after allegedly ditching his own criminal trial in Chicago, [faced] a federal jury for role in a brazen scheme to stage armed robberies ...to qualify for U.S. immigration visas reserved for crime victims." www.chicagotribune.com/2026/08/04/t...
Man skips out in middle of trial for fake armed robbery scheme to get crime victim visas
A Florida man remained at large Monday after allegedly ditching his own criminal trial in Chicago.
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But the one with an $85M judgment against him for rape somehow escapes their wrath.
The Daily Beast@thedailybeast.bsky.social · 4d agoRepublican senators are finally speaking up about an alleged wife-beater in Congress after holding their tongues for the past two years.
Of course, he's right; but this coming from the mouth of a guy who threw F bombs at Fauci in a congressional hearing is an irony so large, it can be seen VIA SATELLITE.
Mother Jones@motherjones.com · 5d ago“If there are any basic standards of character required to hold elected office, Max Miller fails them.”
BOOCKVAR: “.. the only reason why the US Treasury and Scott Bessent are getting involved in defending the yen is because they don’t want US Treasuries to be a source of funds for the Japanese.” peterboockvar.substack.com/p/pretty-ple...
when you send me vaguely lawyerly-sounding emails in hopes of threatening me to take down my reporting, and demand i "preserve all potentially relevant records, including ... search-engine submissions"
“You don’t have to have a full pantry or a stocked fridge when everything you need for a tasty dish is right there beneath your skin,” said Robert F. Kennedy Jr., searing his left kidney in a skillet as several of his elbow ligaments roasted in the oven.
RFK Jr. Cooking Show Features Easy Weeknight Meals Using Ingredients Already In Own Body
WASHINGTON—Saying the convenience of the quick but nutritious entrees could not be beat, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. showed viewers of his new cooking show Friday how the...
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thedig.substack.com/p/mazars-and... 2020, 2021 Kraken financials prepared w/summary level unreconciled suspense accounts. That’s not GAAP. Auditor Mazars gave a clean opinion anyway. In 2022 when those accounts remained a mystery, the SEC and DOJ subpeonaed Mazars, the firm walked out. Kraken sued.
Mazars and Kraken: An unfortunately doomed relationship
Kraken is making an example of Mazars. I believe the resignation was justified but Mazars did not help themselves. Even more interesting now is which Big 4 firm took it on after Mazars walked out.
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Every other day, 83-year-old Marilyn Tewa of the Hopi Tribe loads buckets into her pickup and drives 5 miles to haul water. “That’s what keeps us alive,” Tewa said. Four states stand in the way of a deal to give her community water.
Native American Tribes Came Together to Secure Their Rights to Colorado River Water. Four States Are Stalling the Deal.
Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming are resisting the deal because it would allow the Navajo and Hopi to lease water to cities downstream, likely the growing towns around Phoenix.
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“I’m segmenting this carcass with a band saw when I see this dude by the offal separator who has to be 17, maybe even 18,” said Justin Henderson
Meatpacking Plant Workers Weirded Out By Guy Older Than 16
HOLCOMB, KS—Confused and even disturbed at the sight of a new employee who recently appeared on the processing line, workers at local meatpacking plant Carlyle Foods confirmed Thursday that they were ...
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The DOGE team was acting like “a bunch of people who didn’t know what they were doing, with ideas of how government should run — thinking it should work like a McDonald’s or a bank — screaming all the time,” former SSA Commissioner Leland Dudek said. (Published Sept. 2025)
The Untold Saga of What Happened When DOGE Stormed Social Security
DOGE has ignored urgently needed reforms and upgrades at the Social Security Administration, according to dozens of insiders and 15 hours of candid interviews with the former acting chief of the agenc...
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Unclear what's going on with my posture here, I have sat at tables before. But it was fun to get to talk to the legend Erroll Louis about Defector and New York politics on NY1. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlIQ...
What’s it like inside an employee-owned media company? | You Decide
YouTube video by NY1
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I despise the faux tough MAGA movement to an almost unhealthy extent, but Bernie Moreno is breaking new ground by allowing this clown to continue walking around with a full set of teeth after assaulting his daughter.
Mother Jones@motherjones.com · last wk.“The recent reports of domestic violence and child abuse against Representative Max Miller are deeply disturbing, and Congress can’t ignore them."
Not dissimilar to every minion working in the present administration.
Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · last wk.GREG IP: “.. it feels like he’s winging it.” @wsj.com
"Dart and Skattebo are the perfect successors to Brady and Gronk for the generation that will destroy literacy once and for all." defector.com/why-your-tea...
Why Your Team Sucks 2026: New York Giants | Defector
Some people are fans of the New York Giants. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the New York Giants. This 2026 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews...
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