I had too much to dream last night

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Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA.

Fundamentally, the reason I avoid Covid is because all - all - of the elements of my life that bring me joy and fulfillment rest on my cardiovascular fitness and / or my cognition. I'm not going to risk a virus wrecking that, as I've seen happen to way too many people I know.

From Bluesky to the Guardian! In my new op-Ed, I argue that the “male glaze” of media and politics is empirically, normative, and politically wrong and that progressives should focus more on the left turn of young women.

The real story isn’t young men supposedly voting far right. It’s what young women are up to | Cas Mudde

There is an opportunity staring centre-left parties in the face – if they reject the male gaze distorting our politics, says political scientist Cas Mudde

theguardian.com

When the freedom of science is threatened, it is not only the scientists who suffer, but society as a whole. When researchers are silenced, democracy erodes! This is a message to all students and scientists at risk. We stand with you. We will not stand by and watch science being attacked!

Imagine you were the richest man in the world. You could have anything you wanted, go anywhere you wished, do whatever took you fancy. How would you spend your weekend? Depriving the poorest people in the world of food and healthcare and boasting about it?

Elon Musk tweet: We spent the wekend feeding USAID