Thomas Bartscherer
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Glen Hansard in conversation with Iarla Ó Lionáird. www.rte.ie/culture/2017...
Glen Hansard talks to Iarla Ó Lionáird - striking a chord
"I was a messer, I was beginning to do things I'm not proud of," Glen tells fellow singer Iarla Ó Lionáird in Vocal Chords, a new music special for RTÉ Lyric fm, "and then music came and music just pu...
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The Iranians are so clever they're using a trick even Nolan couldn't figure out how put in the Odyssey. Trump will soon proudly announce that a deal has been signed "between Oman & Iran," and the world will laugh & say: "if no man signed the deal, why is he bragging about it?"
“Mr. Trump said at first that he had chosen the firm personally, because it had repaired a pool at one of his golf clubs. Later, Mr. Trump reversed himself and said he did not know the firm.” www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool
A former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false.
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What you don’t hear **anybody** talking about is that this film is a two-dimensional representation of events that most certainly occurred in three dimension. This, it seems to me, is the original betrayal.
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com "The longer that Trump remains in power, the more I’m convinced that it is only an unambiguous electoral landslide that will rebuke Trump and his movement," our columnist David French writes.
Opinion | How Trump and His Allies Can Corrupt the Midterms
Stop the steal before it starts.
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U.S. to Withdraw Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/b...
U.S. to Withdraw Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists
A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times said were an attempt to intimidate the free press.
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Telemachus: But you have no weapons. Odysseus: Don't worry. Ann hath a way.
Broke some news tonight that the 30 year old federal court, the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, got its first case ever and created a hastily made website. www.courtwatch.news/p/alien-terr...
Alien Terrorist Removal Court Has Its First Case
Created in 1996, the Alien Terrorist Removal Court has never reviewed an application. Until now
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NEWS: The Trump administration has activated a secretive and never-before-used legal process to quickly deport foreign nationals deemed to be “alien terrorists” or their immediate family members. w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/07...
President Trump is building a permanent helipad on the South Lawn, bypassing Congress and review panels. nyti.ms/4w3jxT0
"these bags were supposed to be at a different level by different people incinerated and checked but it never happened" --Donald J. Trump www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
WATCH: Trump delivers primetime address on election system
President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation Thursday to elevate his yearslong push to raise doubts about the legitimacy of U.S. elections and dispute his 2020 loss in an appeal for m...
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When you’ve lost the New York Times headline writer….
cabo verde held both world cup finalists to a draw across 90 minutes and almost took argentina to penalties, easily the best performance anyone has put up against either team all world cup
“After seeing these pictures you end up finally not knowing any more whether a jukebox is sadder than a coffin. That’s because he’s always taking pictures of jukeboxes and coffins.”
Laurie Anderson on the downtown New York art scene in the 70s: "At some point everybody was calling what they did an opera. For lack of a better word."
Laurie Anderson on the downtown New York art scene in the 70s: "At some point everybody was calling what they did an opera. For lack of a better word."
Vince Giordano’s band still doing their thing at holy Birdland.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is asking for an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell: “As Governor, I request that you fully update Kentuckians regarding the current status of your health.”
Bard College announces the creation of Bard’s Laureate Full-Tuition Scholarships, its most prestigious academic scholarship award established to support talented young students whose educational opportunities may be limited by resources.
Bard College Announces New Laureate Full-Tuition Scholarships to Support Outstanding Young Scholars in Pursuing a Liberal Arts Education
Bard College announces the creation of Bard’s Laureate Full-Tuition Scholarships, its most prestigious academic scholarship award established to support talented young students whose educational…
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Vince Giordano’s band still doing their thing at holy Birdland.
The chorus against Blanche is growing 1,200+ frm. DOJ employees urged the Senate to reject his nom—citing illegal firings & political purges @democracydefendersfund.org @ldadorg.bsky.social + 101 judges called for investigation into his Epstein conflicts & ethics breaches Reject this nom! -TN
DOJ alums call on senators to reject Blanche nomination as attorney general
More than 1,200 former Department of Justice (DOJ) employees encouraged the Senate to reject acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to take on the role permanently, writing in a Tuesday …
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