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Bunkunin

@bunkunin.bsky.social
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"A left ear for news." I come here to post linked articles of news & analysis--not to build a following or chat. Living in senior housing & with medical deficits, this is about all I can do anymore. Be as activist as you can!

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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 3h
Hasan Piker Says Cornell Punished Pro-Palestine Encampment Leaders More Harshly Than “Most of the R*pists” in Scathing Livestream Before Campus Speech www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Hasan Piker Says Cornell Punished Pro-Palestine Encampment Leaders More Harshly Than “Most of the R*pists” in Scathing Livestream Before Campus Speech
Hasan Piker, an influential streamer and political commentator, has recently criticized Cornell University for allegedly punishing Palestinian student activists more severely than students accused of ...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 3h
GOP breaks with Trump on multiple issues Mike Lillis www.yahoo.com/news/politic... Rats abandon the sinking ship--at least, long enough to survive the electoral tidal wave. How many of these brave souls do you think will speak up when Trump tries to subvert the electoral process?
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GOP breaks with Trump on multiple issues
Republicans in both chambers are increasingly breaking ranks with President Trump across a host of sensitive issues, hoping some separation from the GOP’s unpopular standard-bearer will help avert a b...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 5h
Mass Funeral Held in Central Gaza for Dozens of Palestinians Killed by Previous Israeli Attacks news.antiwar.com/2026/09/29/m...
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Mass Funeral Held in Central Gaza for Dozens of Palestinians Killed by Previous Israeli Attacks
A mass funeral was held in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza on Tuesday for dozens of Palestinians killed by previous Israeli attacks, whose remains have been recovered from the rubble. Report...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 5h
Judge Lets Lawsuit Proceed After Police Target Miami Beach Resident Who Criticized Pro-Israel Mayor www.commondreams.org/news/miami-b...
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Judge Lets Lawsuit Proceed After Police Target Miami Beach Resident Who Criticized Pro-Israel Mayor | Common Dreams
​"Ordering a police visit to an individual’s home to discuss the individual’s speech can constitute a restriction on speech that would support a viewpoint discrimination claim," wrote a federal judge.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 5h
Despite Historic Support, Fetterman Joins GOP in Blocking Effort to Expose Israeli Abuses in West Bank www.commondreams.org/news/us-sena...
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Despite Historic Support, Fetterman Joins GOP in Blocking Effort to Expose Israeli Abuses in West Bank | Common Dreams
"Tonight, 47 senators supported my resolution to get accountability for the nine Americans killed on the West Bank and for Palestinians who face injustices daily," said Sen. Chris Van Hollen.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 16h
Florida OKs terror designations for CAIR, antifa, Muslim Brotherhood www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Trump’s border wall construction cut into an ancient ground carving older than Stonehenge www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Austin man shot by #ICE agent charged with assault, resisting arrest www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
It just got easier to sue an #ICE officer under raft of immigration bills signed by Newsom www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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It just got easier to sue an ICE officer under raft of immigration bills signed by Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 21 bills into law on Tuesday that are a direct response to the Trump administration's mass deportation crackdown.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads
The Department of Homeland Security has tapped $20 million to pay for the campaign-style ads glorifying President Donald Trump that have drawn widespread criticism from Republicans and Democrats as a ...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Citing ‘Civilizational Extinction Risk,’ Khanna to Intro Bill to Ban Recursive AI www.commondreams.org/news/ro-khan...
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Citing 'Civilizational Extinction Risk,' Khanna to Intro Bill to Ban Recursive AI | Common Dreams
Rep. Ro Khanna introduces comprehensive legislation to regulate AI industry, including temporary ban on recursive AI. Civilizational extinction risk must be taken seriously.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
‘As Dangerous As It Is Absurd’: Trump Ripped for ‘Self-Policing’ AI Industry Accord www.commondreams.org/news/trump-ai
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'As Dangerous As It Is Absurd': Trump Ripped for 'Self-Policing' AI Industry Accord | Common Dreams
Trump and Big Tech leaders signed a nonbinding artificial intelligence safety pledge amid growing concerns over AI incidents and lack of regulation, but calls for stronger action persist.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Impeachment Calls Grow as Dems Say Up to $20 Million in Taxpayer Funds Were Used for ‘Illegal’ Pro-Trump Ads www.commondreams.org/news/donald-...
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Impeachment Calls Grow as Dems Say Up to $20 Million in Taxpayer Funds Were Used for 'Illegal' Pro-Trump Ads | Common Dreams
Democrats in Congress demand answers and accountability for Trump's misuse of taxpayer dollars for "illegal" ads.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
‘A Match Made in Hell’: Former GOP House Leader to Head Big Pharma Lobby www.commondreams.org/news/eric-ca...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Supreme Court OKs Third-Country Deportations—For Now—Despite ‘Cascade of Human Rights Violations’ www.commondreams.org/news/scotus-...
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Supreme Court OKs Third-Country Deportations—For Now—Despite 'Cascade of Human Rights Violations' | Common Dreams
“The harms caused by this US government scheme are no longer hypothetical,” UN experts stressed. “For migrants in situations of particular vulnerability, the consequences can be deadly.”
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 17h
Naza bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/09/29/n...
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Naza
When NAZA premiered at Venice earlier this month, it sent shockwaves across the globe. Composed of interviews with 24 anonymous Israeli intelligence officers and soldiers, NAZA is a haunting exposé…
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 23h
Obsolete: The AI Industry's Trillion-Dollar Race to Replace Us — and How to Stop It www.obsoletebook.org #Books
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Obsolete: The AI Industry's Trillion-Dollar Race to Replace Us—and How to Stop It
Is AI a bubble or humanity's last invention? Impossible or inevitable? Obsolete cuts through the hype to answer all the AI questions you have, while raising some you probably aren't prepared for.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Abbott declares disaster in Texas over diesel prices, waives restrictions on commercial shipping www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Abbott declares disaster in Texas over diesel prices, waives restrictions on commercial shipping
Monday marks seven months since the U.S.-Iran war began, which has restricted oil and gas exports from the Middle East, raising prices ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Rise And…Rise Of ‘Color Revolutions’ scheerpost.com/2026/09/29/t...
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The Rise And…Rise Of ‘Color Revolutions’
Kit Klarenberg Substack It’s rather forgotten today how Washington’s post-9/11 imperial adventurism was not restricted to military intervention. A core component of the Bush administration’s “Freed…
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Letter from #Germany scheerpost.com/2026/09/29/l...
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Letter from Germany
Photograph by Steve Wasserman Of The Memorial To The 1933 Nazi Book Burnings In Berlin. Steve Wasserman ScheerPost An ill wind is blowing through Europe (and not only there, as we know from these l…
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump’s Dismantling of Student Loan Aid Is Crashing Down on Debtors This Week truthout.org/articles/tru...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Bail for RAF base suspects suggests no evidence of ‘terror’, say analysts www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
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Bail for RAF base suspects suggests no evidence of ‘terror’, say analysts
Police bail for the RAF Fairford suspects suggests no explosives were found, analysts tell Al Jazeera
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ireland lost to Israel when they stepped on the pitch www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202... #Football @bellacaledonia.bsky.social
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Ireland lost to Israel when they stepped on the pitch
But the Irish football team can still redeem itself.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Israeli settlers attack Jalud village in occupied West Bank pogrom www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/...
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Israeli settlers attack Jalud village in occupied West Bank pogrom
A group of settlers attacks two homes belonging to the Tubasi family in northern West Bank.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
When War Crimes Become Normal: The Price of Impunity www.commondreams.org/opinion/no-m...
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When War Crimes Become Normal: The Price of Impunity | Common Dreams
If we truly believe that all human life has equal value, then we must demand that those who order and carry out attacks on civilians face the same scrutiny and consequences, whoever they are.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
GOP Senator Alleges Defamation Over Ad Featuring Pregnant Mom He Sued for Unpaid Medical Debt www.commondreams.org/news/roger-m...
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GOP Senator Alleges Defamation Over Ad Featuring Pregnant Mom He Sued for Unpaid Medical Debt | Common Dreams
Attorneys for Sen. Roger Marshall accuse Adam Hamilton of producing a "defamatory" ad. Marshall's lawyers demand the ad be taken down.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
UN Experts Demand End to Trump’s Third-Country Deportations www.commondreams.org/news/trump-t...
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UN Experts Demand End to Trump's Third-Country Deportations | Common Dreams
United Nations experts demand Trump administration stop deporting immigrants to unfamiliar countries, risking human rights violations. Are these deportations a way to avoid US laws? People face violen...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
‘Monstrous’ US Deportation Hearings for Children Who ‘Have No One’ Shock Consciences www.commondreams.org/news/trump-d...
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'Monstrous' US Deportation Hearings for Children Who 'Have No One' Shock Consciences | Common Dreams
Children as young as 3 facing deportation orders without legal representation in immigration court hearings. How can we allow this injustice to continue? The Trump administration's fast-tracked deport...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Complaint Demands Broadcasters Stop Airing Trump’s Illegal Taxpayer-Funded Ads www.commondreams.org/news/trump-ad
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Complaint Demands Broadcasters Stop Airing Trump's Illegal Taxpayer-Funded Ads | Common Dreams
Public Citizen demands action to pull Trump's illegal taxpayer-funded campaign ads off the air.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Integrity in Media Is Possible consortiumnews.com/2026/09/28/i...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
‘The Gaza Holocaust won’t be forgotten’: An Israeli musician screams into the void www.972mag.com/israeli-musi...
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‘The Gaza Holocaust won't be forgotten’: An Israeli musician screams into the void
‘Super Sparta,’ Regev Baruch’s new album, is among the most blunt works of Israeli art since Oct. 7 — using provocation to insist on a different future.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Palestinian couples from Gaza are forcibly separated by borders, with no reunion in sight mondoweiss.net/2026/09/pale...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#ICE Kills Immigrant Construction Worker Mario David Coronado Juárez in Michigan www.leftvoice.org/ice-kills-im...
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ICE Kills Immigrant Construction Worker Mario David Coronado Juárez in Michigan - Left Voice
Mario David Coronado Juárez died after an ICE squad in an unmarked car targeted him in a deportation sweep while he was on his way to work in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Both Republican and Democratic aut...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
You were right, Miliband tells Palestine solidarity movement But campaigners warned that the Foreign Secretary's ‘silence on Palestine Action and on the government’s attack on the right to protest is in danger of appearing hypocritical’ morningstaronline.co.uk/article/you-...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Pentagon breach exposed sensitive data on nearly 3 million people www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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Pentagon breach exposed sensitive data on nearly 3 million people
The breach included Social Security numbers and details about jobs people held.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“A Massive Power Grab”: White House Proposal Threatens Funding That Helps Disabled Americans Vote www.propublica.org/article/disa...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
AI Company Leaders Capitalize on Fear to Lobby for Regulations That Suit Them truthout.org/articles/ai-...
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AI Company Leaders Capitalize on Fear to Lobby for Regulations That Suit Them
We can’t let AI companies launder responsibility for tools they created.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Settlers Burn Palestinian Homes as Hundreds Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque www.palestinechronicle.com/settlers-bur...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Malaysia begins sending back #Rohingya refugees despite safety warnings www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/... The sad saga of the wretched Rohingya continues--no one wants them, no place is home for them.
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Malaysia begins sending back Rohingya refugees despite safety warnings
About 1,500 refugees are to be sent back in the first phase, despite criticism from rights groups.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Iran war live: IRGC tells American people that US must end its ‘war crimes’ www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...
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In appeal to the American people, IRGC says US must end its ‘war crimes’
Revolutionary Guard spokesman calls President Trump a 'big liar'; says US has no choice but to leave the Middle East.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
25 years on, what has the war on terror actually achieved? www.dw.com/en/war-on-ji...
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25 years on, what has the war on terror actually achieved?
Osama bin Laden and al-Baghdadi are dead, but jihadist networks now reach from Kabul to Lagos. One question remains: Is the world safer 25 years after 9/11 and the War on Terror across Afghanistan, Ir...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Smotrich Says the Key To Forcing Palestinians Out of Gaza Is To ‘Take Away Their Hope’ news.antiwar.com/2026/09/28/s...
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Smotrich Says the Key To Forcing Palestinians Out of Gaza Is To ‘Take Away Their Hope’
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has repeated his calls for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza and the re-establishment of Jewish settlements in the Palestinian territory in a new interview with Is...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
‘I Was the Test Case’: Mahmoud Khalil Decides to Stay and Fight www.commondreams.org/opinion/mahm...
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'I Was the Test Case': Mahmoud Khalil Decides to Stay and Fight | Common Dreams
​In his new memoir, Mahmoud Khalil describes the moment he realized his detention was bigger than him.
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Violent Riot by Israeli Settlers Prevents Return of Displaced Palestinian Family “Israeli officials are now condemning settler terror, but the state itself is backing this violence.” www.commondreams.org/news/israeli... Routine hypocrisy, lies, zionist rhetoric.
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Violent Riot by Israeli Settlers Prevents Return of Displaced Palestinian Family | Common Dreams
"Israeli officials are now condemning settler terror, but the state itself is backing this violence."
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Donald Trump’s approval rating flips with white voters in red states www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Ads Draw Bipartisan Criticism www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Ads Draw Bipartisan Criticism
Critics have called the ads “propaganda,” but the White House says they’re “public service announcements.”
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Tell the Senate to Pass Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s Resolution on Israeli Settler Violence in the Occupied West Bank!. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Tell the Senate to Pass Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s Resolution on Israeli Settler Violence in the Occupied West Bank!
Israeli settlers and security forces terrorize families in the occupied West Bank, drive Palestinians from their homes, beat and shoot people, and jail children, all with the support of the Israeli st...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ #ICE is arresting more people than ever www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Bunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Allies Refuse to Visit U.S. in ‘Mind-Boggling’ Collapse Under Trump www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Allies Refuse to Visit U.S. in ‘Mind-Boggling’ Collapse Under Trump
America’s closest allies are increasingly looking elsewhere for their vacations. Despite hosting the World Cup this year, the U.S. has suffered through a slump in international tourism. Visitors from ...
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