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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Which evil will you choose to lead the world, USA or China? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
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UK, UN and EU deplore ‘monumental injustice’ of Jimmy Lai’s 20-year jail sentence
Son says Hong Kong media figure, 78, fears dying alone while legal team say Lai is now world’s highest profile political prisoner
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Why are Americans so worried about socialism-democracy which provides universal healthcare and public education, but not fascism and autocracy, which provides secret service like ICE to threaten the public who disagree with the government?
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Trump is turning Minnesota into the West Bank.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Trump is making China great again! By alienating EU and Canada, trump is helping China courting the partners who had been the most reliable allies of the United States.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
USA is turning into a health liability country!! CDC Panel Votes to End Recommendation for Hepatitis B Shots for All Newborns!!!😱 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
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Panel Votes to End Recommendation for Hepatitis B Shots for All Newborns
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Jonathan Dushoff @jdushoff.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Shouldn't the US Secretary of Defense have _some_ idea what "fog of war" means? theintercept.com/2025/12/02/c...
Clip from an article reading: 

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth acknowledged U.S. forces conducted a follow-up strike on the alleged drug boat during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Tuesday, but distanced himself from the killing of individuals clinging to the wreckage. “I didn’t personally see survivors,” Hegseth told reporters, noting that he watched live footage of the attack. “The thing was on fire. It was exploded in fire and smoke. You can’t see it.” He added, “This is called the fog of war.”
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Jonathan Dushoff @jdushoff.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
It is given as the _leading_ example of the rare act that is so clearly illegal that anybody along the chain of command should refuse to go along with it. …
Text from the War Manual (pdf linked above) including the below, and some footnotes:

18.3.2.1 Clearly Illegal Orders to Commit Law of War Violations. The
requirement to refuse to comply with orders to commit law of war violations applies to orders to
perform conduct that is clearly illegal or orders that the subordinate knows, in fact, are illegal.
For example, orders to fire upon the shipwrecked would be clearly illegal. 27 Similarly, orders to <end of page text>
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Jonathan Dushoff @jdushoff.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
When people say that firing on the shipwrecked is “clearly illegal” according to the Pentagon's own War Manual, they don't _just_ mean that it is explicitly mentioned as illegal. ... ogc.osd.mil/Portals/99/d...
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Family alarmed over Jimmy Lai’s deteriorating health as he languishes in solitary confinement in Hong Kong
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
How corrupt are Trump and his family?
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
No one can prove this is fake news, correct?
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
You won’t be embraced by the White House if you are professional and ethical. “He Plagiarized and Promoted Falsehoods. The White House Embraces Him. “www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/business…
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He Plagiarized and Promoted Falsehoods. The White House Embraces Him.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Why China Isn’t Lecturing Trump About His Costly Bill www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/w... “Why Interrupt Your Enemy’s Mistake?” rather than fuel American economic growth, the measure could push Washington closer to a fiscal cliff and undermine its ability to compete with Beijing.”
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Why China Isn’t Lecturing Trump About His Costly Bill
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Socialist left vs authoritarian right? Your pick.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Wow, how luxurious nypost.com/2025/05/12/o... Even made in USA Boeing could not compete with the sky palace to satisfy the Trump vanity and greed. www.thedailybeast.com/look-inside-...
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Qatar’s ‘Palace in the Sky’ jet is NOT a ‘free gift’ — and Trump shouldn’t accept it as one
Sorry, this “gift” is far from free; Qatar will surely expect something in return.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Draining the swamp by receiving a sky palace from the Arabia even his own right wing supporters questioned and inviting billionaires to the Saudi-US lunch www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/u...
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Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Other C.E.O.s Join Trump at U.S.-Saudi Lunch
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
How refreshing and hopeful. Finally, the front page top news is not about Trump!
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Pro Palestinian is not the same as anti-Israel. The Trump House and the Fox News want exactly the hate rhetoric upon people supporting Palestinian identity.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
How to make American great again? To make you imagine the fear of being bullied and taken advantages by others (legal and illegal non-white immigrants and foreigner countries): youtu.be/8RePenzQH80?...
youtu.be
Presidential Historian: Trump Has Tried to Introduce Fear in First 100 Days | Amanpour and Company
YouTube video by Amanpour and Company
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
How to make America great again? When Trump and his nepo family gets rich enough to be the top 0.000000000001% of the richest in the world. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/w...
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New Mideast Project Is Latest Trump Company Deal Tied to Foreign Government
The Trump Organization agreed to partner on a real estate project in Qatar in the latest of a series of projects tied to foreign governments.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
How to make America great again? When Trump family gets rich enough to be the top 0.000000000001% of the richest in the world. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/u...
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At a Dubai Conference, Trump’s Conflicts Take Center Stage
A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin was announced in a panel that included the president’s son and his business partner, who promised, “This is only the begin...
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
How to make America great again? For Trump to use airplanes not from USA because it’s not luxurious enough. www.wsj.com/business/air...
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Trump Wants a New Air Force One So Badly He’s Refurbishing a Qatari Plane
Frustrated by massive delays on Boeing’s work to deliver a new Air Force One, the president has commissioned a smaller defense contractor to ready an interim presidential plane by year’s end.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
What’s the psychology here? Why does he care so much about his signature? www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...
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Handwriting Analysts Have Seen Trump's Giant Signature — And They Have Thoughts
The way your letters slant or curve and the direction of your pen strokes can reveal a lot about your personality, according to graphologists.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Is journalism dead under the Trump House? What is journalism to the public? youtu.be/qWvZfcM1m1k?...
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‘Do you consider yourself a journalist?’ CNN meets MAGA media at White House
YouTube video by CNN
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Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
What makes America great again? To blame others when you are incapable. . www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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Trump accuses Zelenskyy of jeopardising imminent peace deal
US president attacks Ukrainian counterpart for complaining Kyiv is unwilling to cede Crimea to Russia
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
What makes America great again? The authoritarian president runs personal businesses and fills up his own pockets in the White House. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/t...
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Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin
The offer, which caused President Trump’s memecoin to surge in price, was his family’s latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Fox News actually reported this! Is the Fox rebranding themselves? “Three-quarters of respondents in a Reuters/Ipsos national survey conducted April 16-21 … said Trump should not run for a third term.” www.foxnews.com/politics/tru...
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Trump's third term trial balloon gets resounding response in new poll
President Donald Trump has repeatedly teased potentially running for a third term in the White House. What do Americans think? A new national poll has some answers.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
What makes America great again? By blaming others for your own faults: www.wsj.com/economy/cent...
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Trump Is Laying the Groundwork to Blame Powell for Any Downturn
The central bank’s legitimacy is at risk as the president attacks the Fed for cutting rates before election but not now.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
What is great about America when journalistic independence is lost? Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Saying He Lost Independence www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/b...
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Top Producer of ‘60 Minutes’ Quits, Saying He Lost Independence
The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Conclave? Pope Francis, Advocate for Economic and Social Justice, Dies at 88
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
National security is at risk and Fox News doesn’t seem to care. Comparison of front page news:
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
Self censorship by the Breakthrough Prize or censored by those tech tycoons? No where Seth Regan’s words could be found on YouTube. “It’s amazing that others in this room underwrote electing a man who … single-handedly destroyed all of American science”. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/a...
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Seth Rogen’s Trump Jokes Are Edited Out of Awards Broadcast
While presenting an award at the Breakthrough Prize ceremony this month, Mr. Rogen said President Trump had “single-handedly destroyed all of American science.”
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Who is going to protect American people from food contamination and potentially poisoning after Trump fired as many as 20,000 HHS employees and upended public health research ? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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FDA to suspend quality-control program for food testing due to staff cuts
The FDA labs that test food to prevent illness have been affected by wider health and human services staff cuts
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Corruption is a norm in the Trump family.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
And Trump is playing golf.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
It’s Donald Trump, less Elon musk, who is dismantling the government, the country and democracy. We shouldn’t lose our focus and let Musk being Trump’s heat shield.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Hillarygate vs Signalgate on Fox News: youtu.be/17DJIV66CkU?... youtu.be/TGez5jUPBkc?...
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Watters: Democrats think they have a new Trump scandal in chat leak
YouTube video by Fox News
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
youtube.com/watch?v=BKMn... What can you do with the government who labels any facts of failures and mistakes they commit as fake news or not significant?
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Heated exchange between Sen. Ossoff (D-GA) and CIA Director Ratcliffe
YouTube video by C-SPAN
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
The story is about a Palestinian-Israeli collective that shows the destruction of the occupied West Bank by Israeli soldiers and the alliance which develops between the Palestinian activist and Israeli journalist.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Please watch this clip and watch this important best documentary of 2025: No Other Land youtube.com/watch?v=kSvd...
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"Stop the Ethnic Cleansing": Watch Oscar Speech of Palestinian, Israeli Directors of "No Other Land"
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Happy international women’s day.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
The working class has been a token only to the Democratic Party. Biden was one of the best presidents in working for the real working class people. But he was a bad communicator during his presidency. His good deeds were not conveyed and often twisted by Trump allies. BRING BACK WORKING CLASS.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
There are two camps of the Democratic Party to defy Trump: being an opposition or rebranding itself. The Democratic Party has been a party for college middle class people. It needs to rebrand and bring back real working class people and those who work paycheck by paycheck. REBRANDING.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/b...
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Many Chinese See a Cultural Revolution in America
People in China are expressing alarm at what looks like a familiar authoritarian turn in the United States, their longtime role model for democracy.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Trump, the greatest flip-flopper!What do Musk and Trump know about efficiency when they fire and reinstate federal workers and flip-flop on decisions (e.g., tariffs, Medicaid etc)? Draining America leadership and middle classes pockets is not their concern as long as they keep their crowns.
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Nice rebuttal although Trump supporters are not likely to watch it She should have included working class people in her speech youtu.be/iOhepiFVQTo?...
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivers Democratic response to Trump's address
YouTube video by NBC News
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Where are the leaders, democrats? Where is your microphone? Even the New York Times has not been covering you!
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CFS @cfts.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Democrats need a leader who can grab the microphone. Thank you, REP AL GREEN.
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