I respect France's commitment to not working on a holiday.
WHOA DHS does not say that the agent feared for his life… just the vague concern for “public safety.” So he killed him just because he did not want him in America, not because of any specific threat to agents?
Modern tech stocks have no intrinsic value and are fundamentally the same as Bitcoin, or any other ponzi-adjacent investment.
This, among other reasons, is why VA Dems can’t throw up their hands and wait til next year. Dems everywhere have tragically underweighted the importance of insisting on one set of rules for years. But now the GOP is enforcing double standards at gun point. Accept that passively, and it’s all over.
Mina@minerva1.bsky.social · 5mo agoA few days ago federal agents raided the home of the congresswoman who led the ballot initiative. And now this.
Oh, you’re saying that what he says in his hours and hours and hours of work product isn’t what he really believes, and you’re going to elicit the “real” tucker by asking him questions? ok
Every time I watch the Celtics, it seems obvious that White is their best player. Dude’s just always doing positive stuff.
Go Knicks!! It’s always good to watch a hard-fought, competitive game against a rival.
Druski gave her such a complex that she dresses like antifa now
“we have found ourselves locked in an utterly pointless war with Iran, fighting to secure the conditions to fight the next war” www.liberalcurrents.com/the-operatio...
The Operational Trap
Like Imperial Japan before us, the United States has substituted tactical and operational planning for strategic thinking.
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The King’s visit was momentarily disrupted by the violence of the natives. But he was shown excellent hospitality by the country’s reigning monarch. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/u...
At a Moment of Chaos in Trump’s Washington, the Royals Come to Town
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“Large language models cannot enter into the implicit contract that says: here is a mind engaging with a problem, here is a person who cares about getting it right.” psyche.co/ideas/well-s...
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What other countries? Dude thinks a political shooting every few months is just normal around the world?
The Bulwark@thebulwark.com · 5mo agoQ: "There's been so much political violence…Is that just the cost of doing business, to do politics in America anymore?" Trump: "Yep, it is. And elsewhere too. We're not the only country. You look at, there's great violence with all countries."
kash patel says the fbi will leave no stone unturned, from the postgame locker room of the los angeles kings game tomorrow night to the jelly roll concert a few days later in memphis tennessee
I’m sure Kash is responding to this incident in a calm and sober manner.
We might need to call an end to capitalism if this dude is able to con his way to a Trillion+ valuation for Spacex/xAI. www.fastcompany.com/91531084/ins...
Inside the xAI exodus: Meet the dozens of people who have left Elon Musk’s AI company
More than 80 people, including cofounders and AI engineers, have departed xAI in recent months.
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A great timeline/summary in here, but maybe focused too much on what caused them to change. They were always like this. Their workers, who cared about the world, held them back. Their workers lost power, and now the founders act on who they always were. newrepublic.com/article/2088...
How the Tech World Turned Evil
Once upon a time, they were counterculture idealists bringing power to the people. Today they’re greedy monopolists who’d sooner destroy our democracy than be reined in by government in any way—and th...
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Hire a donor with no military experience to run the Navy. Demand he make a big dumb ship with questionable value. Find out it won’t be done in time to put your name on it. Fire donor. Just endless corruption and incompetence. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/u...
Trump’s Dreams for a Battleship Led to His Navy Secretary’s Ouster
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Tucker’s switch on Trump is part of his lifelong con. Changing his beliefs whenever needed to reach a new audience. But his sexism, racism, and anti-semitism do appear to be deeply held beliefs. And he might be genuinely sad Trump doesn’t fully share them. youtube.com/watch?v=HXQU...
Tucker Carlson Called Catherine "Repulsive"
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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It’s odd that Palantir chose this moment to argue that ‘the limits of soft power…have been exposed.’ The capacity of America to inflict its will upon the world through force has never appeared weaker. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/b...
Iran Again Tightens Its Grip on Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
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