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A love letter to the glory days of iPhone gaming

Simogo’s new collection is a window into a long-gone time for mobile games.

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Brexit was in Russia's interests. Not Britain's.
in reply to Anon Opin

The country benefiting the most from Brexit is actually India.

Russia does benefit though in that Brexit swings the EU away from the Anglo-American establishment.

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The end of Trump is near — but beware

Ten and a half long months ago, America began spiraling in a terrifying direction. We knew Trump was bad; his first term had been a calamity. But few of us were prepared for the catastrophe that await...

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A Trump flunkey without immunity is going to take the fall

]The latest South Park episode nailed it: When “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth gets wind of a small Colorado town’s annual holiday race, he declares it an “Antifa uprising” and calls out the troops to...

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Trump's unhinged cabinet gathering laid bare both his cognitive decline and contempt

On Tuesday, the President of the United States chaired a meeting of his busted cabinet that would have been impossible to believe just 10 years ago. I had no intention of watching this North Korea-lik...

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Inside the rapid decline of Trump's wing of the GOP: analysis

Ordinarily, an election in an area as conservative as Tennessee's 7th Congressional District isn't a major story. That district, which Donald Trump carried by 22 percent in 2024, typically goes hard-r...

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The MAGA unravelling is happening quicker than any of us thought it would

Many of us worried before and after the 2024 election that our democracy would be destroyed completely by Donald Trump, who was hellbent on giving his presidency over to Project 2025 zealots, Christia...

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Report shows that recycling Is largely a 'toxic lie'

A report published Wednesday by Greenpeace exposes the plastics industry as “merchants of myth” still peddling the false promise of recycling as a solution to the global pollution crisis, even as the ...

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Anger as veterans in Congress remain silent about Trump's foray with Venezuela

Those of us who came of age during the ’60s well remember the Vietnam War, its horrific toll of human life, its cost, the division it caused, and its long-term effects upon those who served and surviv...

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Fox News 'starting to crack' as they struggle to defend Trump's economy: analysis

Although Newsmax TV and One America News (OAN) have much smaller audiences than Fox News and Fox Business, they enjoy hardcore MAGA followings that view them as more pro-Donald Trump than Rupert Murdo...

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Leaked memo shows Trump DOJ wants list of groups that express 'anti-American sentiment'

A leaked memo written by US Attorney General Pam Bondi directs the Department of Justice to compile a list of potential “domestic terrorism” organizations that espouse “extreme viewpoints on immigrati...

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How Abortion Access Became a Major Sticking Point in the GOP Healthcare Fight
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SCREW. A skeleton key used by housebreakers to open a lock. To stand on the screw signifies that a door is not bolted, but merely locked.

A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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Politie betrapt man die met elektrische step door Berchem raast: snelheid tot 77 km/u

Het wijkteam van de Antwerpse politie heeft in Berchem een elektrische step in beslag genomen. De bestuurder reed uitzonderlijk snel door de straten in de buurt van Berchem Station en de Simonsstraat. De step kon een snelheid halen van maar liefst 77 km/u, wat ruim boven de wettelijke limiet van 25 km/u is. De step is in beslag genomen en zal vernietigd worden.
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Video shows masked Border Patrol agent chasing woman back to her Louisiana home (NBC News)

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