Newly created Polymarket accounts bet big on US-Iran ceasefire in hours before Trump's announcement A group of new accounts on the prediction market Polymarket made highly specific, well-timed bets on whether the U.S. and Iran would reach a ceasefire on April 7, resulting in hundreds of thousands of...

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This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

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2001 DCI 9/11 Tribute YouTube video by Drum Corps International

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Britain will lower its voting age to 16 in a bid to strengthen democracy Britain has announced plans to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 before the next national election.

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Le Floof Caliente.

Federal agents handcuff and detain New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander was taken into custody at an immigration court in Lower Manhattan.

Zohran Mamdani, who recently cross-endorsed with Lander, called for the comptroller’s immediate release. “This is fascism and all New Yorkers must speak in one voice,” said Mamdani.

#nokings TikTok video by Quincy’s Tavern

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A map titled "Retracing Paul Revere's Route"

“You can’t find a more exciting historical story.” 250 years after Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride, we followed the 16-mile route and spoke to people who felt a sense of wonder about that April night. nyti.ms/4cPQeun

Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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History always has a lesson.

The Meidas Mighty showed up today 👏

In the hour of darkness and peril and fear, let’s all channel a little Paul Revere.
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#paulrevere #boston250

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March 3, 2025 As seemed evident even at the time, the ambush of Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office on Friday was a setup to provide justification for cutting off congressionally approved aid to...

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Historians sarcastically call German citizens who claimed during and after World War II not to have supported the Nazi regime, but remained silent and did not resist it in a meaningful way while it was in power, "Good Germans."

Will history sarcastically remember you as a "Good American"?

Absolutely not!

Yup!

Headline in the Daily Mail which reads “A spectacle to horrify the world”

Headline in the Daily Mirror which says Shock and War. Trump stuns world with vile rant at Zelensky.

Headline in the Times which reads Meltdown in Oval Office

Headline in the Sun which says The Fight House

NEW: The first front pages of Saturday’s newspapers in the UK.

“Ukraine Hero Ambushed”

“Trump stuns world with vile rant at Zelensky”

“A spectacle to horrify the world”

Trump is obliterating the global reputation of the US.

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Our United Airlines pilot made sure to emphasize *Mexico* when he said we'd be flying over the Gulf of *Mexico* today.

It's the little things. Microdose hope.

Trump during the election: No new wars!

Trump after inauguration: We’re going to send the U.S. military in to conquer Gaza, Greenland, Canada, Mexico, and the Panama Canal!

She just needs a Queer Eye makeover!

Good to see you here!