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Who is digging up the deep dirt on Trump?
My experience with the news-driven media platform Bluesky (the blessed free refuge from TAFKAT*) has been revealing in a number of ways, the most significant of which is how much actual news I’ve been getting. Sure, there are plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Journalism, News media, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Ars Technica, Associated Press, BlueSky, Daily News, Democracy Dockets, Financial Times, Mississippi Free Press, Mother Jones, New York Times, ProPublica, Raw Story, Reuters, Rolling Stone, TAFKAT, Tennessee Holler, the Guardian, The Independent, the Onion, Wired
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Talking about big boats and the ultra-rich…
For many years I’ve been paying special attention to the utterings and “ideas” of ultra-rich people. That is, I’ve been struck by the social stupidity of people who’ve risen to the top of the Big Money pile. We’re supposed to … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Fascism, Government, political campaigns, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged "libertarians, Arizona Senate race, Blake Masters, Evan Osnos, gun violence, HuffPost, Kamala Harris, Mark Kelly, megayachts, Peter Thiel, Seasteading Institute, the Guardian, The New Yorker
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Animal news: question surrounding kidnapped lemur
Sent to me by Ellen Kaye and reported in The Guardian, which asks the essential and maybe unanswerable question: “Why would anyone kidnap a lemur?” The lemur was recovered; the kidnapper charged. But really…
Posted in Animal news, The Facts of Life
Tagged kidnapped lemur, lemur, the Guardian
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