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Posts by Dave Robbins
It passed...
Beautiful...
#Art
"Despite a ceasefire, the IDF is giving orders to open fire on everyone in Southern Lebanon trying to go home — “Even if the person is unarmed… based on the idea that there are no civilians left in Southern Lebanon.”
#IranWar #Israel
At the old Arlington Stadium, where the Rangers played in the ’70s, we’d sit in the outfield in swimsuits, eating nachos and sipping cold drinks as the summer heat climbed into the upper ’90s and low 100s. The nachos were not only good, but also very inexpensive back in the day.
The investigation adds to concerns that Trump is using the Justice Department to target political opponents and critics. It follows a number of other investigations into Trump’s foes that suggest the law enforcement agency has been turned into a political weapon.
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I needed to use up the fresh basil, so it was Eggs in Purgatory one more time for dinner!
#Food #Cooking
Striking, Distinctive...
#Art
The group includes interpreters for the U.S. military, former members of the Afghan Special Operations forces and family members of American service members. More than 400 children are among them.
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What a despicable human being. These people risked their lives for us.
After halting a U.S. resettlement program for Afghans who helped the American war effort, Trump is in talks to send as many as 1,100 of them to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/w...
Yes, simply murder.
There’s a very simple fix to this. Don’t go. If you do, you’re part of the problem.
"Trump and his FCC Chair Carr to Attend White House Correspondents’ Association’s Dinner, Amid Growing Outrage From Journalists at Attacks on Free Speech."
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I like all of them...
Secretary of War Pete Hegs... # © • 39m The War Department is once again restoring freedom to our Joint Force. We are discarding the mandatory flu vaccine requirement, effective immediately.
Make this make sense.
Al Gore:
“This is the most corrupt administration not only in American history, but more corrupt than I could ever have imagined a president would be able to get away with to the extent that he has. It’s shocking to me.”
This is one really cool bird!
#Nature
I really like the colors in this piece...
#Art
I love sunflowers!
#Art
Spring is gorgeous this year.
Or maybe a hard winter made me appreciate warmth and beauty more.
Perhaps.
Life works like that.
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Love the color in this piece...
#Art
"The not-a-war war started to get the uranium that was completely obliterated, so that the Iranians can't build the nuclear bomb that they weren't building for the not-a-war that the United States started."
#IranWar
"Then the United States, which has nuclear weapons, threatens to use nuclear weapons to prevent Iran from having nuclear weapons because having nuclear weapons is dangerous."
#IranWar
"The Iranian navy, which has been destroyed eight times, closed the Strait of Hormuz again, because the United States, for the seventh time, won the war that wasn't a war, so the United States can open the Strait of Hormuz that was open before the not-war."
#IranWar
"If the United States saw what the United States is doing in the United States, the United States would invade the United States to liberate the United States from the tyranny of the United States."
#IranWar
The artificial-intelligence-generated fake influencers have surged on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube in an apparent bid to hook conservative voters.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/b...
The price of oil jumped sharply, and stock futures tumbled Sunday evening as traders digested renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the critical Strait of Hormuz.
#IranWar #economy
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