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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 11h
Joe's rumination on design are always insightful, but his dissection of how the design of Flock cameras is meant to lull us into submission is too important to pass up. Take a half hour and relish the history that starts with street lights. youtu.be/XmT4SMO_1q8
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How Companies Use Design to Spy on You
YouTube video by Design Theory
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's experience gave him unrivaled insight into human capabilities.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The douchebag is sensing a mutiny. apnews.com/article/hegs...
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Hegseth is set to announce more cuts to the military's general and admiral ranks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to announce further cuts to the number of generals and admirals in the military.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
John Stewart's criticism of mainstream media explains why Democrats keep losing: they project a false image of Republican disunity. In the end, all GOP gimps fall inline behind the MAGA leader. That frightening truth should drive you to the polls. youtu.be/f31fBMgYfWY
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Will Republicans Divorce Trump Over Xi Embrace? Probably Not | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
People who watch "conservative" media are fed the opposite of the truth, as demonstrated in this video. Conservative media produce ignorant people. It's not a bug. It's very much a feature. youtu.be/aUdu9JdZW3Q
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Republican STORMS AWAY after “gotcha” on Jack Smith BACKFIRES
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
What a great opening statement. Jack Smith declares "bring it on" in a very eloquent statement. youtu.be/B1esQRfJupM
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WATCH: Jack Smith's full opening statement in Senate Judiciary hearing on Trump investigations
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Trump's slimmer figure on display at the Xi summit positively points to his regiment of GLP-1s (or "fat shots", as he calls them). Never in all of history has medical progress been so lamentable. youtube.com/shorts/iT303...
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China’s Xi arrives at White House for summit with US President Trump
YouTube video by South China Morning Post
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Yhodah @yhodah.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Democrats must follow Magyar's de-Orbanization playbook to the t in de-trumping the US. youtu.be/9DwLHS76T7s
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How Magyar is “de-Orbanising” Hungary
YouTube video by TLDR News EU
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
If they didn't lower the standards, then patel would have no authority over the new hires. It is absolutely fair to call them bestial. apnews.com/article/pate...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
An exceptionally timely and incisive analysis of American Psychosis. Of course, we're engaged in this psychosis by participating in this "social media" platform, but can we leverage the platform against itself? youtu.be/ETlePAp8DHg
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American Psychosis - Chris Hedges on the US empire of narcissism and psychopathy
YouTube video by Wombat City Studios
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
in the putin-trump bromance, trump is definitely the bottom. Trump tells Zelenskiy to stop hitting Russian diesel - www.reuters.com/business/ene...
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Trump tells Ukraine's Zelenskiy to stop hitting Russian diesel
Long-distance Ukrainian ​drone attacks on Russian oil refineries in recent months ⁠have reduced that country's fuel production, triggering gasoline shortages ​across the country.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Maverick? More like a fucking moron. Maverick Democratic Senator John Fetterman appears by video at Republican convention - www.reuters.com/world/us/mav...
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Maverick Democratic Senator John Fetterman appears by video at Trump's Republican convention
Democratic Senator John Fetterman, who has increasingly broken ​with fellow Democrats on issues including Israel, the Iran war and immigration, made a surprise video ‌appearance at President Donald Tr...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Is this communism in full effect? It's a safe bet that trump and cronies bought stock in these companies before they announced the government infusion of cash that lifted all stocks. www.investopedia.com/market-updat...
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These 3 Quantum Stocks Are on the Rise as US Government Takes Minority Stakes
The U.S. government is taking minority stakes in three quantum computing companies in exchange for CHIPS and Science Act funding.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Steve Rosenberg's daily updates from Moscow are indispensable by virtue of the remarkable insights they provide. Today's shows us how trump is copying putin's propaganda campaign verbatim. youtu.be/tMDhkhqeV44
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Russia: change, apples and a national idea
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Antivaxxers are deplorable liars. When they lie about the deaths they cause, they are murderers, too. Kennedy asked to remove Pennsylvania measles death from CDC tally - www.reuters.com/world/kenned...
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EXCLUSIVE: Kennedy asked to remove Pennsylvania measles death from CDC tally, sources say
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked his new CDC director to remove a reference to two Pennsylvania deaths from the agency’s online measles tally after he questioned whether the disease c...
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Paul Marvin @paulmarvin.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
You sort of know that these are the bros he loves. gulfof.mapquest.com/lakeontario/...
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Lake Putin and Kim - MapQuest
Check out my custom map where I renamed Lake Ontario to Lake Putin and Kim!
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Subliminally, this is the name he wanted. gulfof.mapquest.com/lakeontario/...
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Lake Epstein Files - MapQuest
Check out my custom map where I renamed Lake Ontario to Lake Epstein Files!
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Good time for everyone to boycott Google maps. I ditched it years ago. There’s Apple Maps, Bing, and Open Street Maps. There are alternatives to sycophantic traitors. Google Maps will show 'Lake America' in US, not 'Lake Ontario' - www.reuters.com/world/us/goo...
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Google Maps will show 'Lake America' in US, not 'Lake Ontario'
The president's order does not have ⁠any impact on Canadian naming conventions or how the rest of the world refers to the lake.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
LGBTQ ”right wingers” are the dumbest mother fuckers on the planet. apnews.com/article/milo...
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Far-right British provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported after his immigration arrest in US
U.S. officials say British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported back to the United Kingdom. The U.S.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
It just doesn't seem as if AI companies can handle their products responsibly. The fact that Musk's system is more prone to abuse may actually be feature rather than a bug. www.reuters.com/world/russia...
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EXCLUSIVE: Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX’s Cursor AI tool to hack seven companies
The hackers used SpaceX’s AI coding assistant to help break in to a Belgian chemical company and at least six other ​firms earlier this year, according to data reviewed by Reuters and a report issued ...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
It is such shocking news that the EPA seems to be doing its job that one is inclined to be liege that it is more likely to he an act of political vendetta against the maker of the additive. cendigitalmagazine.acs.org/2026/08/20/e...
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EPA says lead scavenger in airplane fuel poses health risk
The agency is asking for public comment on ethylene dibromide, added to leaded fuels used in some small aircraft
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
This is quite disconcerting. The Yen bailout constitutes the application of the government apparatus to bail out Trump's grossly overextended patrons. The argument is stronger than convincing. It's downright incriminating. youtu.be/yh18YXKMk3g
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The Insane US-Japan Currency Bailout
YouTube video by Patrick Boyle
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
It's really the Natalie Harp presidency now. Putin must be furious. youtu.be/QcyBfHL9BmU
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Why Natalie Harp is the most important, and powerful, person in Trump’s White House
YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
those of us who have loosely followed Kyrgios’ career are shocked that cocaine is all they found. apnews.com/article/kyrg...
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Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive test for cocaine
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has tested positive for cocaine and is provisionally suspended from tennis. He posted details of the case on social media.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The writing is in the riverbeds, lakes and reservoirs. Yet, we insist on sticking our heads in the sand. www.reuters.com/pictures/whe...
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Where the water once flowed: Rivers and lakes dry up as droughts take toll
Surreal images of scorched landscapes where water once flowed, as severe droughts lead to dwindling water supplies around the world.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
It’s always the traitors who accuse others of treason. Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies - www.reuters.com/world/china/...
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Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
President Donald Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is collaborating with a Hong Kong-based venture offering artificial-intelligence models developed by Chinese companies the U.S. administration has...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Given that 100% of Israel's intel on Iran in 2026 has been wrong, the fact that the Secret Service heeded Israel's warning makes it seem as if the Service is being played by Israel. This is incredibly disconcerting. www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Can you say "Epstein Files"? I knew you could. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't delivered
The Trump administration has repeatedly said the fight against sex trafficking is one of its top priorities.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
One more judge calls bullshit. www.reuters.com/world/us-jud...
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Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging Harvard failed to protect Jewish students
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit on Thursday by the Trump administration ‌that alleged that Harvard University failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
This is effectively an order for mass murder, but no one has the cojones to say it. www.reuters.com/business/hea...
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Trump order reduces US vaccine schedule, seeks to split MMR shot
President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for fewer childhood ​vaccinations by limiting the inoculation schedule to 11 immunizations, which he said would give U.S. children "gold-standa...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Money buys a lot these days. Subverting justice is definitely on the menu. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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US judge dismisses criminal case against Indian billionaire Adani
A U.S. judge on Monday ​dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, but said the Justice Department’s decision to abandon the fraud and bribery case was concerning.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Given a choice between a rotten earthling and a positive, forward-looking alien, one hopes that Clacton voters choose the alien! youtu.be/Aln6Iif8tKk
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My Message to Planet Earth
YouTube video by Count Binface
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
The first clip in this video shows how Iran uses civilian aircraft to resupply the Houthis in Yemen. It is an absolute certainty that no Iranians have the means or the desire to vacation in Yemen at the moment. youtu.be/8b8GCt-o8HI
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Pilot Lands At Closed Airport
YouTube video by 3 Minutes of Aviation
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Because of Brexit. www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
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Premier League: Why do the world's best footballers move elsewhere?
Vinicius Jr chose to stay at Real Madrid, but why does the Premier League rarely attract global superstars at their peak?
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Like Guiness. It would have tasted like fucking Guiness. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Guinness: 162-year-old bottle of stout found off the coast of Dover
Samples from the bottle have been sent for analysis, with researchers hoping to learn more about what the stout would have tasted like.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Kleptocrats of the world unite! www.reuters.com/world/china/...
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EXCLUSIVE: Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia
FBI Director Kash Patel says he has forged new law enforcement partnerships with China and Russia, two longtime U.S. rivals, over the past year in hopes of gaining allies in combating transnational cr...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
We find out who the free speech extremists are in the US: the judges. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
One wonders how soundly Chinese generals and PRC leaders are sleeping at nights. www.reuters.com/world/us-has...
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EXCLUSIVE: US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say
The degree to which the military is running out of ATACMS and Precision Strike Missiles has not been previously reported.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Real conservatives would correctly see this development as big government overreach and oppose it. Conservatives don't seem to exist in the US. www.wired.com/story/ice-dn...
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ICE Collected Nearly 1 Million People’s DNA Last Year—Including Young Children
Internal documents show ICE's DNA collection has skyrocketed in the second Trump administration. Now hundreds of thousands of people never convicted of a crime are in an FBI criminal database forever.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
OpenAI's behavior evokes the Keystone Cops. www.reuters.com/business/ope...
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EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe
OpenAI has discovered other instances in which autonomous agents have escaped containment as the company expands its investigation of the ​hacking incident at tech firm Hugging Face that drew global a...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Grotesque incompetence compounded by artificial stupidity. US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference - www.reuters.com/world/africa...
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US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at ‌a global conference taking place in Brazil this week, causing a stir among attendees who took screen...
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Does this augur the end of a bromance? www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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EXCLUSIVE: Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role
Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Gulf have prompted U.S. intelligence analysts to investigate whether Russia assisted by providing targeting information or ​advanced drone technology.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
It's not easy to summarize any work of Hannah Arendt's, but this lecture does a brilliant job of making it understandable, accessible and, most unfortunately, relatable. youtu.be/zRw1FBsoOto
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Hannah Arendt and the Origins of Totalitarianism: Lessons for Our Times | Colorado Mesa University
YouTube video by Colorado Mesa University
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
This is absolutely explosive stuff. Hegseth effectively confesses that nothing he says can be taken at face value. youtu.be/qiwxLtCkLhA
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Feud EXPLODES between Jon Ossoff & Pete Hegseth over SIMPLE question
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Is it really surprising that MAGA wants to poison everyone? www.wired.com/story/diarrh...
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Taylor Farms Spent Big on MAGA and Anti-Regulatory Lobbying Before Diarrhea Outbreak
The company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Sadly, there is no intelligence test to be defense Secretary. Ours thinks the phallus alone defines the warrior. - www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
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Doctors question evidence behind Pentagon plan for testosterone screening
Pete Hegseth says his plan will help to maintain military readiness. Many medical professionals say it could increase the risk of infertility and other consequences.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
$100K truth social subscriptions screams “I’m a fucking moron because I want to be the first to read bullshit” or “I want to own a piece of the president”. The latter is more likely, but PT Barnum’s observation means we can’t exclude the former. www.reuters.com/business/med...
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Trump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for fastest feed of US president's posts, sources say
Trump's social-​media company has discussed charging Wall Street traders and investment firms for faster access to the president's posts on Truth Social, sources say.
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humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social @humeberkeleyborges.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Only the dumbest motherfucker would blame an act of God on Canada. Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffs - www.reuters.com/world/ontari...
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Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffs
President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Canada for wildfire smoke spreading across the United States ‌and said he would add the "incalculable cost" of dealing with the pollution to existing tariffs on...
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