"Het is lastig dit anders te zien dan als een aanval op de wetenschap, op het instituut van de wetenschap, op het onafhankelijke denken in Nederland. Het lijkt een Nederlands equivalent van wat in andere Europese landen gebeurt waar radicaal rechts aan de macht kwam: een poging om het georganiseerde tegengeluid te smoren." -- @fonolog
What is happening with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft?
From @ArsTechnica: "Among the options NASA and Boeing are considering: A Starliner cargo flight."
Israel's far-right prime minister, who continues to obstruct cease-fire efforts in Lebanon and Gaza, believes he "will be able to manipulate" former President Donald Trump, said commentator and journalist Akiva Eldar.
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Hallo und herzlich willkommen bei den Tux-Tagen 2024 - Heute Abend unser Vorprogramm: Unser Podcast: Tux-Flash.
Sei live mit dabei!
#opensource #linux #tuxtage #tuxtage2024
"How do we know that Lina Khan has done an excellent job as FTC chair? Because billionaires and business leaders want her gone."
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"The Deadly Face of Climate Change"
205 Bodies Recovered; Many Still Missing in Spain
In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses. Many died and thousands saw livelihoods shattered.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GlobalWarming #climatechange #climatecrisis #Breaking #BreakingNews #Spain
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The 1985 film inspired Star Wars spinoff series set in same timeframe as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka .
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Hurricane Hazel Memorial Plaque in Toronto, Ontario
A memorial plaque outlining the history and how high the water levels got during Canada39;s worst hurricane, which left 81 people deceased, 1900 families homeless, and changed the way the City of Toronto organizes itself to this day.#section-Atlas
Hurricane Hazel Memorial Plaque
A memorial plaque outlining the history and how high the water levels got during Canada's worst hurricane, which left 81 people deceased, 1900 families homeless, and changed the way the City of Toronto organizes itself to this day.ugc (Atlas Obscura)
Donald Trump wants a mass deportation program. How much could it cost?
@abc reports: "Trump has vowed, if he's elected, to conduct a large-scale deportation operation that some immigration and military experts agree is theoretically possible but also problematic, and could cost tens -- even hundreds -- of billions a year."
For more stories about immigration, follow @immigration-AxiosNews
#Trump #Immigration #Migrants #USPolitics #Politics #News #Deportation
@JMMaok You have to make an cost-based argument so the poor dears suffering from "economic anxiety" will realize it's a bad idea.
Because they have no problem at all with locking up brown people (including children) in camps.
Passer la soirée de Toussaint à la laverie, c’est la vie que j’ai décidé de mener.
Pourquoi faut-il que ces endroits soient toujours un peu glauques et beaucoup trop éclairés ?
Just…unbelievable.
“Vote for him to be president because he’s too incompetent to be guilty!”
NEW: Held for Ransom in Animal Pens, #Migrants Face Mass Kidnappings as U.S. and #Mexico Ramp Up Enforcement
Cartel-affiliated gangs have created an industrial-scale extortion racket that involves kidnapping large numbers of migrants in southern Mexico as the U.S. pressures Mexican authorities to stop people from reaching the U.S. #border.
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How a Secluded 1984 Conference Forged Israel's Unprecedented Influence Over US Media
How a Secluded 1984 Conference Forged Israel's Unprecedented Influence Over US Media
Kit Klarenberg explores the 1984 conference that fortified Israel's narrative control, highlighting the troubling dynamics between media, politics, and public perception in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Kit Klarenberg (MintPress News)
i'm convinced that hasbara is the reason why we banned tiktok and i sometimes wish my own government put this month thought into anything.
there's no way these guys couldn't see the parallels between hasbara and "1984" and it makes you wonder what arguments they used to justify doing it to themselves to help them ignore that fact that they've effectively turned themselves into the ministry of information or the ministry of peace.
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