#satire : a composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation
- French: Satire
- German: die Satire
- Italian: satira
- Portuguese: sátira
- Spanish: sátira, sarcasmo
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Trump Administration Resumes Third-Country Deportation Flights (Hamed Aleaziz/New York Times)
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Trump Administration Resumes Third-Country Deportation Flights
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In Pittsburgh, Trump promotes energy and tech investments and a 'golden age for America' (Associated Press)
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In Pittsburgh, Trump promotes energy and tech investments and a ‘golden age for America’
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Ohne Diabetes und Rauchen zehn Jahre älter werden
Wer im Alter von 50 Jahren nicht raucht und keinen Diabetes hat, steigert seine Lebenserwartung um mehr als ein Jahrzehnt. Ähnlich groß ist der statistische Unterschied bis zum Auftreten einer Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankung. Das hat eine Studie gezeigt, in der weltweit die Daten von 2,1 Millionen Probanden in 39 Ländern (…)
Maduro: Silence on genocide in Palestine a 'moral crime'
At the Bogotá summit, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro warned that every bomb dropped on a Palestinian school, hospital, or home, not only kills innocents but undermines the foundations of world peace.
Senate takes step forward on foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback (Stef W. Kight/Axios)
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Senate takes step forward on foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback
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Mamdani for Mayor (if You Want to Help the Republicans) (Bret Stephens/New York Times)
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Mamdani for Mayor (if You Want to Help the Republicans)
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#milk : a kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants
- French: lait
- German: die Milch
- Italian: latte
- Portuguese: leite
- Spanish: leche
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ESSEX STILE. A ditch; a great part of Essex is low marshy ground, in which there are more ditches than Stiles.
A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)
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When the Online Mob Came After Me--and My Kids (Jessica Riedl)
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When the Online Mob Came After Me—and My Kids
A Response to an Online Harassment and Doxing CampaignJessica Riedl
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A key aspect of a concentration camp is that they detain people indefinitely who are not charged with a crime with no opportunity to challenge their detention. This is what immigration detention is. …
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"His techno-optimism is a thin veil over a dark, fascist impulse, a desire to build a future where technology serves not to liberate, but to segregate, control, and ensure the perpetual supremacy of the Silicon Valley oligarchs." [contains quote post or…
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Part of how we got fascism in the United States is that a bunch of Silicon Valley oligarchs lost their collective mind in 2020 and radicalized into techno-fascists on group chats. Marc Andreesen is the epicenter of this shift. …
Benjamin Phelps Gibbon (1802 - 1851), British
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Hawley introduces bill to reverse Medicaid cuts he voted for (Sareen Habeshian/Axios)
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Hawley introduces bill to reverse Medicaid cuts he voted for
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Abington Friends Meeting House in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Lay, a fiery abolitionist, is buried outside the Quaker meeting house that disowned him for his beliefs.#abolitionsim #cemeteries #section-Atlas
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