Never-Ending Storm

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Meh. I did alright. It needs a reflecting pool, tho... 🤣

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Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com)

Rep. Himes: "The president was setting the basis for him to turn around on election night and say, 'I warned you that the Chinese were doing

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‘Enemies of civilization’: top Trump officials launch sweeping attack on left

Marco Rubio and Stephen Miller took aim at only leftwing activism at meeting of 66 nations against political violence

Ah, Nazi rhetoric lifted straight out of 1940 Berlin. How charmingly anachronistic! Running out of scapegoats for our incompetent mismanagement of the political economy are we? I would ask who'll be next after 'the leftist' but I doubt y'all will last that long🙄

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48 Shades of Lightning  Taken from last night’s thunderstorm. (color hues are unretouched)

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US trial could reveal who paid hackers to target Exxon climate critics: ‘on the edge of our seats’

Oil giant has denied involvement, but climate activists are closely watching court case against Israeli private investigator for answers

[…] “It’s personal, because I really don’t like bullies or liars or cheaters.”

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‘They want to break our will’: Gaza flotilla activist tells of rape in Israeli detention

Anna Liedtke files criminal complaint in Israel over alleged attack by female guards and says abuse was intended to silence campaigners

It's amazing what uses the US government's allies find for US military and financial aid these days. Your tax dollars at work!

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House defeats bid to end military aid to Israel as over 100 Democrats vote for it

Backing by 103 Democrats underscores how sentiment in party towards Israel and Netanyahu government has soured

[…] “We should not provide a blank check for military aid to any country that does not comply with US law, interests, and values. The Netanyahu government has failed to meet that standard.”

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‘They want to break our will’: Gaza flotilla activist tells of rape in Israeli detention

Anna Liedtke files criminal complaint in Israel over alleged attack by female guards and says abuse was intended to silence campaigners

It's amazing what uses the US government's allies find for US military and financial aid these days. Your tax dollars at work!

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Drained reflecting pool reveals Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ liner is now closer to gray

Trump’s effort to revamp the landmark stretched well past the goal of having it ready by the Fourth of July

I bet it's Lincoln's ghost doing it 🤫

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Happy Dot in the I Day to all who celebrate

Today is Tuesday and also July

But sometimes never

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Trump ballroom donor to lead state department’s $200m Armenia fund

Konstantin Sokolov, who gave undisclosed sum and has not held government job before, to chair Tripp+ trade project

I like the inflation 🤑

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Top House Democrats vow to oppose bid to cut US military aid to Israel

House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, calls amendment ‘overly broad’ as party grapples with backlash over Israel

Well, we brought down an American Democratic presidency, and sank his prospective Democratic successor, over this issue. Choose wisely 🥤😀

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Five Iron Frenzy – Get Your Riot Gear

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Marco Rubio launches campaign to dismantle international criminal court

Trump’s secretary of state claims the global tribunal is interfering with US military and law enforcement operations

Let's consider this rationally. If one seeks to destroy the law because the law is an impediment to one's former or planned activities, what is the word for that? Sounds like some folks got a guilty conscience, or plan to have one real soon.

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Severance, 2x04

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Hegseth announces joint taskforce with DoJ to target and prosecute press leaks

US defense secretary says taskforce will ‘combat dangers’ of leaks in latest escalation of White House press crackdown

Why bother? Population's been brought up on emotion and propaganda. They don't care. I see enough in the news every day to damn a government 20 times over. Doesn't matter. We're in the late pre-dictatorship stage of democracy & people keep believing in it, so...

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cozy night