MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell examines the growing global backlash to Donald Trump, including his political setback in Hungary, rising resistance in Canada, and a member of the UK Parliament saying Trump is "no leader of the free world."
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NOW: B52 bombers are literally in the air on their way to Iran and hundreds of thousands of Iranians are in the streets waving flags and surrounding bridges & power plants.
Difficult to imagine this has any precedent in modern warfare.
(🎥 Al Jazeera)
I wonder how a human being finds themselves in that chair in front of the watching world in a moment of such gravity, so completely bereft of empathy, so seemingly unencumbered by other people’s suffering, and so strident in the face of accountability...
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Trump faces backlash over a racist post about the Obamas on his social media, prompting rare criticism from both parties and a belated removal by the White House.
These people will all be wearing masks to hide there identity next week?
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people in border patrol uniform
people in border patrol uniform
people in border patrol uniform
people in border patrol uniform
These are all posted on a public facebook page for the Border Patrol Academy. I'm sure they screen for Nazis, right? Right?
Elon Musk's net worth just hit $800 billion. How?
One of his corporations acquired another one of his corporations.
Meanwhile, Elon's companies pay next to nothing in federal income taxes and get billions of dollars in government contracts.
This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.
Um ... this seems bad.
Imagine escaping the literal Nazis, making it to America, living three quarters of a century there making your life, and then this:
Do people really think she is a changed woman, or is it that we are we all rejoicing in seeing The Evil Queen of MAGA eat her own?
Good one
Oh crap. War has been his plan all along.
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Announcement for the writers among you: we're increasing our submissions word count to 10,000 words.
If you write dark fiction send it our way. Don't explain anything, just make things weird and make us deal with it. Ambiguity encouraged, definitive endings frowned upon.
i just found out there are two OCTOPUS CITIES, BUILT BY OCTOPI off the coast of australia and i’m gonna need a few days to fully process this information
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Let them eat cake.
Almost done with my 1st draft of my novella, "The Grave Eater." It's been a while since I've written. Surprised, pleased, and grateful that my backlog has sales. My publisher sent a royalty for my 1st novel out a few years ago, "The Raven's Daughter." Someone is still buying my books! I'm chuffed.
Trump is spending $200 million of our tax dollars on a “golden ballroom” in the White House, but we “can’t afford” pediatric cancer research.
FAST COMPANY Article: While retirement typically occurs, after completing a career and saving and investing for it, a new trend is emerging among Gen Z career professionals called "micro-retirement." Micro- retirements involve taking a one to two- week break from work every 12 to 18 months. Gen Z is using micro-retirement to avoid burnout, find greater fulfillment in their work, and enhance their overall well-being. However, it's not just Gen-Z:
'Vacations.'
The word is 'vacations.'
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“Marjorie Taylor Greene Claims Catholic Bishops Are 'Controlled by Satan' During Social Media Meltdown”
My Catholicism may be lapsed, but MTG’s blatant Anti-Catholic rhetoric is starting to piss me off.
She’s been trash talking Pope Francis, since his death, too.
🧐 MTG is. . . Disgusting.
Booker: "I confess that I have been imperfect. I confess that I've been inadequate to the moment. I've confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that gave a lane to this demagogue. I confess we all must look in the mirror and say 'we will do better.'"
Cory Booker is doing something incredible on the Senate floor. If you're not watching, you need to watch: www.youtube.com/live/Ej6locU...
From Robert McKee, "The Power of Cross-Genre Storytelling." 'Genres, and the values their stories express, can be mixed, merged, or progressed to create something original, but not without first learning what your audience expects.'
youtu.be/-x1PzrCvJjE #writingtips #authorsky #storytelling #writers
Pete Buttigieg has entered the chat.
Swalwell: Hegseth is still the Secretary of Defense? This moron texts out our war plans, putting our soldiers at risk, and he’s not gone?
Every one on that chat—they just fire off texts not knowing who is on the chat? They all should be fired if they don’t resign.
