Professor St Onge suggests a third party will fail - again
profstonge.com/p/how-to-end-th…
It only worked in 1800 to cause the demise of the Federalist Party. Suggests the only way to break the two parties is to takeover an existing party (several examples). Especially when you have lots of $$.
Three in Four Commuters in Bulgaria Prefer Their Own Car to Other Modes of Transport, Survey Shows
Overall, 75% of commuters in Bulgaria prefer their own car to other modes of transport. There has been a sharp increase in the use of cars as a mode of travelBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
What is a Fair Music Platform?
Fair Music platforms can be defined by those which directly support musicians in a transparent manner. Ideally they are open-source collectives.NHAM
Top EU officials head to Moldova for summit ahead of pivotal parliamentary election
BUCHAREST, Romania -- The European Union’s top officials will travel to Moldova’s capital on Friday for a key bilateral summit to strengthen ties monthsBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
The 20-day Safeway strike is over as "a fully recommended tentative agreement” was reached between the union and Safeway, said the union as picketing was expected to end on Saturday.
The agreement includes fully-funded pension and healthcare benefits and improvements to dental and vision benefits, said the union.
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Theda Skocpol suggests that the torrent of money being pumped into ICE is about building a Federal Gestapo to be sent to war against non-MAGA states and cities and instiitutions and populations:
talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/c…
Critical Read About the BBB, Federalism and the Future of American Democracy
TPM Reader TS (Harvard sociologist/political scientist Theda Skocpol) and I often compared notes on the news of the day and I am always particularly attentive…Josh Marshall (TPM - Talking Points Memo)
Ex-Toronto Raptors Big Man Jonas Valančiūnas Considering Move to Greece
Former Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valančiūnas may be headed back to Europe.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Investigating rumor US denied Norwegian tourist entry over Vance meme
U.S. Customs and Border Protection insist the traveler was refused entry to the United States due to “admitted drug use.”
Putin keeps bombing Ukraine, but today the Danish Minister of Business Development Morten Bødskov signed a deal with his Ukrainian counterpart Herman Smetanin, which means Ukraine will now open weapons factories in Denmark.
And yes, Denmark is a NATO country, so good luck bombing those factories, Putin.
Source (in Danish):
em.dk/aktuelt/nyheder/2025/jul…
Danmark og Ukraine styrker samarbejde om ukrainsk forsvarsindustri på dansk jord
Danmark og Ukraine tager nu endnu et skridt i det tætte samarbejde om udviklingen af både dansk, men også ukrainske forsvarsvirksomheder. Det betyder, at ukrainske forsvarsvirksomheder kan komme til Danmark og starte produktion på dansk jord.www.em.dk
Belarus Independence Day marked in Minsk-Xinhua
A children's choir performs to mark Belarus Independence Day in Minsk, Belarus, on July 3, 2025. Belarus celebrated its most important national holiday onBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
In Sumy, Ukraine, the front line is drawing near – but we refuse to leave | Russia-Ukraine war
When you live in war for so long, you have to take comfort in whatever little control you have over your decisions. My city in northwest Ukraine is now justBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Court in Bosnia and Herzegovina canceled the arrest warrant for Republika Srpska leader Milorad Dodik
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has canceled the arrest warrant for the leader of Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik. This was reported by the BalkanBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
My #Arctic sea-ice thickness and volume graphics are now updated for June 2025. This month was the 2nd lowest June volume on record. zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-ice-vo…
#SciComm #DataViz #OpenScience #OpenData
Arctic: Sea-Ice Thickness/Volume
My visualizations: Arctic Climate Seasonality and Variability Arctic Sea Ice Extent and Concentration Arctic Sea Ice Volume and Thickness Arctic Temperatures Antarctic Sea Ice Extent and Concentrat…Zachary Labe

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