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Lawrence Hilarius

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This is the test for Tr*mp Derangement Syndrome—Do you agree with the statement: “Tr*mp is the shittiest sh*thead to ever be shat on the American people.” If your answer is “no,” then you test positive for TDS. Personally, I’ve been vaccinated. he/him

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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Just a little reminder… 👀 Make sure y’all vote for me on November 3rd!  Early voting starts Monday, Oct. 19 in 34 counties, so make your plan & bring your people.  VOTE ANGIE NIXON! #AngieForFlorida
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Senator Bill Nelson has spent decades serving the people of Florida with honor and integrity.  I am deeply honored to have his endorsement, his vote and his confidence in me.  Thank you Senator Nelson. #AngieforFlorida
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Super Intelligence has been around for a long time, and means smarter than human beings. We’d better make sure such a created machine is benevolent. A subpar, criminally malevolent U.S. President puts the human race at a current disadvantage. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton: ‘We’re creating alien beings. I’m willing to be selfish and choose humans’
Pioneering computer scientist on why Trump is using ‘superintelligence’ wrong, whether AI could wipe out humanity – and how our biggest challenge will be accepting we’re not the only intelligent being...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Vote blue and impeach orange 911!!! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Ilhan Omar says she will not be silenced after federal agents raid her home
Trump and key allies have accused Omar of immigration fraud, and have called to expel her from the country
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
In Honor of Indigenous Day! www.democracynow.org/2026/10/12/l...
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Leonard Peltier on Resistance, New Film & Fighting for Freedom
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we feature a conversation with one of the world’s most prominent champions for Indigenous rights, Leonard Peltier. “Indigenous Day is a day that’s been long overdue for any...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Also, a Pew poll says 31% of 2024 Trump voters disapprove of Trump. www.pewresearch.org/politics/202...
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Trump’s Approval Rating Drops as Fewer Americans Are Confident in His Handling of the Economy, Other Issues
This rating is near the lowest reached in his first term. And 31% of those who voted for him in 2024 now disapprove of his performance.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
As the tech bros chew us up and spit us out in the worship of filthy lucre, *End Times Fascism* gives the complete story that “Fascism is capitalism with bared teeth.” Written by the still-good Naomi, Klein, not Wolf; and Astra Taylor. #IMissDemocracy #DontBooVote www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...
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End Times Fascism by Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor review – the fightback starts here
A sharp analysis of the damage wrought by the reckless super-rich, and a progressive toolkit for repairing it
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
1 in 5 2024-Tr*mp voters regret voting for him. Presumably, the other 4/5 have had their consciences seared with a hot iron. navigatorresearch.org/feeling-dupe...
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Feeling Duped: Trump Voters Go From Hope to Regret | Navigator Research
This Navigator Research report covers the war with Iran and national security.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Under Tr*mp, *The Onion* has become reality, and that’s not funny. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump fumes over Nobel peace prize snub and criticizes Norway
President complains about not winning prize in year he started war with Iran and says: ‘We will not forget, Norway’
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026
Troy Jackson: "The gentleman's name was Johan Sebastian Guerrero. He had a 3 year old daughter. The only mistake he made that morning was going to work. Because Sen. Collins is not willing to stand up to Donald Trump, he was murdered in the streets of Biddeford for doing nothing wrong."
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
AI could kill the human race. www.democracynow.org/2026/10/8/th...
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“The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist”: Daniel Roher, Tristan Harris Discuss New Film
As the development of artificial intelligence accelerates, more voices inside and outside the industry are warning that the technology poses major risks to humanity. The new film, The AI Doc: Or How I...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
South America takes on data centers, billionaires, and podcasters. #TinyPenisesBillionaireInfestation youtu.be/6YN1pYEietI?...
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South Park DESTROYS Trump, MAGA, Billionaires and Data Centers in BRUTAL New Episode
YouTube video by Pod Save America
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Photo of Trump family with caption: After several minutes of silence, the agent says that's one hell of an act. what do yo call it? [punchline] The Aristocrats
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
First Lady Michelle Obama said when they go low, we go high. Me? When they go low, I get LOUD. We have to push back against the lies & the disinformation, y’all. Enough is enough. #AngieForFlorida
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Secretary of War-Crimes Pete Hegseth practiced saying, “I plead guilty.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Hegseth tells USS Lincoln sailors controversial deployment ‘wasn’t easy’
Pentagon chief tries to play down problems onboard carrier as it returns to dock after 260 days at sea without port call
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Photo of Trump family with caption: After several minutes of silence, the agent says that's one hell of an act. what do yo call it? [punchline] The Aristocrats
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Susan Collins is favored by Tr*mp enough for him to drop an FBI inquiry into allegations that a Collins-linked political adviser may have helped facilitate illegal campaign money from defense contractor Navatek in exchange for federal contracts. #DrainTheSwamp www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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‘Not exactly his favorite senator’: Susan Collins distances herself from Trump in Maine debate
Republican challenged by Democrat Troy Jackson in critical Senate race says she opposes Iran war and Canada tariffs
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Will former Padre and Dodger Republican, Steve Garvey, speak out against Trump? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... 
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Trump’s suggestion that Iran could ‘take out’ LA or San Diego draws Republican rebuke
Congressional candidate Jim Desmond says he ‘served to protect Americans, not write off American cities’
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
As #Trumpflation takes its toll I’m coining a new expletive phrase: Donald J Trump these prices are high! www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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New data shows GOP faces a midterms blowout
There are 29 days until the midterms, and Republicans’ odds have gone from bad to worse.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Until you can say, “Goodie Goodie Gumdrops,” and mean it, you have not matched the happiness of Buddy the Elf.
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 01/10/2026
AI safety expert Timnit Gebru says tech leaders are promoting greatly exaggerated claims about "superintelligence" and "existential risk" as a way to distract from the real threat — their own unregulated companies.
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The Real Existential Risk Is AI CEOs Avoiding Oversight: “Alternative Nobel” Winner Timnit Gebru
We speak to the prominent AI researcher and leading critic of the AI industry, Timnit Gebru, who was recently awarded a 2026 Right Livelihood Award for her work investigating the harms and hype behind...
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
When they go low, WE GET LOUD!  And we push back against their lies and their disinformation. Because when the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, change can’t wait. #angieforflorida
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“Stinks” doesn’t hardly do him justice.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Forget AI and neverkind SI, call it PI for pseudo-intelligence www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Forget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month | Timnit Gebru and Emily M Bender
The risks of AI aren’t what we think they are, as a recent security incident between China and the United States reveals
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Turns out, Hitler was this overrated too. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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‘Hitler was a lazy criminal who slept in until noon’: why most of what we think we know about the rise of the Nazis is wrong
In a new book, German artist and writer Philipp Ruch argues that viewing the ascent of Hitler’s NSDAP through the prism of the Third Reich has distorted our understanding of fascism’s electoral breakt...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Russian-fascist propaganda stating David Corn’s book is titled *Enemies of Democracy for Dummies* and criticizes Democrats is fake news—false title; false thesis. Tr*mp pretends to decry “Fake News,” but #FakeNews got Tr*mp elected in 2016 and again in 2024. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Your questions about Trump, Putin, and Russia's election interference, answered
I hosted a Reddit AMA. Here are the best exchanges.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I’m old enough to remember when some athletes thanked God for their success. Those types have replaced the deity with their idol. www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/s...
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Snedeker says Trump ‘gets all the credit’ after US complete huge Presidents Cup comeback
The United States made a stunning rally to capture an 11th consecutive Presidents Cup title on Sunday, completing a 17-13 victory over the Internationals
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When old Dems become Republicans, that’s when we know they’re senile. #FettermanLifelongRepublican #BidenWoreMAGAhat www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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John Fetterman accidentally calls himself ‘a lifelong Republican’
Social and news media commenters seize on senator’s gaffe, with some characterizing it as a Freudian slip
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Greg Palast @gregpalast.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In 2020, Ken Paxton stole Texas for Trump by blocking 2.5 million mail-in ballots in Harris County [Houston]. And he can do it again. The attack on mail-in ballots and drop boxes, unseen by the media, will determine the midterms nationwide. gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com/p/how-paxton...
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How Paxton Will Steal Texas
The Senate candidate stole it for Trump, he can do it again.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Make no mistake: It’s Byron Donalds Tr*mp. If you like price gouging, illegal wars, and ICE killing people Donalds’s your guy. #TisTheSeasonForDaveJolly amp.miamiherald.com/news/politic...
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Trump, irked by reporting, announces Florida rallies to boost Byron Donalds
Trump denounced reports that Donalds was distancing himself from the president amid flagging approval ratings.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Price gouging results from the lack of consumer protections. Don’t blame me, I voted for Nader (in 1996, but not 2000 or later). www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Gouged: why Americans are being ripped off – and what to do about it
How can we fix our pricing crisis? Economic sociologist Lindsay Owens urges tough new rules – and a consumer uprising
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Ashley Moody has never had to ask a single Floridian for her job as Senator. She’s letting corporations walk all over us.  She refuses to debate me.  She’s never answered for the $10M she took from sick children in need. On November 3, you decide if she stays. #AngieforFlorida
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I always remember Jesus “suffered under Pontius Pilate.” www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
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‘My body is on fire!’: my perilous, painful, perfect month of pilates
A growing number of men, including singers Shaggy and Harry Styles, are taking up pilates. When I realised I could no longer touch my toes, I decided to try it out
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Tucker’s still a liar, but doesn’t want us to think he’s as bad as Tr*mp. One of Tucker’s lies was that no one at No Kings protested war in Iran. I did myself. Tr*mp and Putin and Netanyahu need to ALL be in The Hague for war crimes. www.npr.org/2026/09/24/n...
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Tucker Carlson has reconsidered Trump. And quite a bit else : NPR's Newsmakers
Tucker Carlson is talking about what happened behind closed doors in his very public break with President Trump over the war with Iran.He recounts an Oval Office meeting, before the conflict began, wh...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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The AI debate is already shaping the 2028 election. Here’s where Democratic hopefuls stand
Debates over AI development, regulation and datacenters have become buzzy topics for US presidential candidates
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Ashley Moody is for he/him. Angie Nixon is for us!
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
As your next Senator I'll take on the corporations driving up our costs, crack down on corruption, and make government work for everyday Floridians, not wealthy corporations and political insiders. #AngieForFlorida #ACA #Healthcare
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
How does a certain man, who eats nothing but McDonald’s, live so long?! By contrast Morgan Spurlock had to go into detox after documenting Super Size Me! for just one month, and went on to die at age 54.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
COMEDIANS ASSEMBLE! www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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The comedians turning AI anxiety into punchlines: ‘It’s so good, it’ll completely alter our grasp on reality’
Across videos, standup and cartoons, humorists are skewering big tech’s attempt to make AI ubiquitous and inevitable
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
As the U.S. has gone from one President who was losing his mind to another, Artificial Intelligence is putting humanity in mortal peril. ¡Ay, caramba! www.democracynow.org/2026/9/24/un...
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Should U.N. Help Set Global AI Rules? AI Tech Billionaires Address Security Council
Leaders of top artificial intelligence firms, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, testified to the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday, urging nations to adopt international...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
As a corrupt Florida Attorney General #AshleyMoody allowed DeSantis to funnel away $10 million from Medicaid and was rewarded a $174k/yr U.S. Senate position. Vote her out by voting in unbought and unbeholden #AngieNixon weartv.com/news/local/h...
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Hope Florida grand jury report prompts calls to tighten laws on use of state money
Some state lawmakers, as well as hopefuls, are speaking out about the grand jury report tied to Hope Florida.State Senator Don Gaetz is calling on lawmakers to
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Mike Rogers' estimated net worth in 2013: $380,000 Mike Rogers' estimated net worth in 2026: $14,600,000 He cashed in and sold out Michiganders.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Better to cut the voucher program or tackle football programs rather than fire teachers.
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
In this photo, one of the leaders is a lying, rapist, criminal, wannabe authoritarian-despot, and the other is Chinese President Xi www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump greets Xi Jinping at plane as Chinese leader arrives for state visit
US president to give red-carpet treatment to Chinese counterpart despite tensions over AI development
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Some scenarios for AI killing all of us. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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How would AI actually ‘kill all humans’? Here are the top five most likely scenarios | Toby Walsh
From a dangerous new bioweapon to total societal breakdown, is a ‘superintelligent’ AI capable of wiping out humanity?
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
It is heartening to see journalists working together with people from Fox News [sic] in defense if the First Amendment. [The Government] shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Gretchen Carlson on press under Trump: ‘It’s my hope journalists will start speaking up’
In an interview before the White House’s media ban, Carlson called on reporters to push back against Trump’s misogyny
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/09/2026
Ossoff: "What did they spend the most political capital trying to do over the last 18 months? Cover up the Epstein files. They worked harder to cover up the Epstein files than they ever did to lower grocery prices."
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Bill McKibben made two memorable points to me: 1. The cheapest way of making energy is by pointing a sheet of glass toward the sun. 2. While sunlight needs to travel 93 million miles to reach the earth, none of those are through the Strait of Hormuz. #ThirdAct www.democracynow.org/2026/9/22/un...
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Climate Activists Target AI Data Centers & Amazon’s Plan to Build Largest U.S. Gas Power Plant
World leaders are in New York this week for the United Nations General Assembly, which coincides with Climate Week. It comes after months of climate-fueled extreme weather around the world, including ...
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Lawrence Hilarius @isledbynone.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Crypto has well-established uses for scammers, criminals, gamblers, human traffickers, and rogue states skirting sanctions. With MAGA #nerdreich it’s new use is a #weaponofmasscorruption Moody is one of the many bought. #AngieNixon unbought&unbeholden influence.citationneeded.news/2026/electio...
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Influenced elections | Tech Influence Watch
Congressional spending by cryptocurrency- and artificial intelligence-focused political action committees
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Karl Bode @karlbode.com · 02/09/2026
Larry Ellison is using fake consumer groups to generate fake support for his shitty merger definitely the kind of people you want owning the lion's share of U.S. media
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Pro-Paramount Group Uses AI to Pressure Rob Bonta to Drop Antitrust Case
Neighbors for Strong Communities, which supporters the Warner Bros. merger, is using AI to help people tell A.G. Rob Bonta to drop his antitrust suit.
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