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Left lefty. Woke is decency. Union. WTF is wrong with people? Climate change is catastrophic. She/her. Antifa. RLS. Anti-ICE. Unceded Wadawurrung country, Vic, Australia.

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Senator Kim Pate @kpateonthehill.bsky.social · 21h
On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour all of those impacted by residential schools and continue to advocate for decolonization, decriminalization and decarceration. This day serves as a reminder that the harm caused by residential schools is profound and persists in Canada. (1/4)
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tbluvoter❌👑 @tbluvoter.bsky.social · 15h
Brazil briefed French, German officials on alleged US, Russian election interference www.reuters.com/world/americ...
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Brazil briefed French, German officials on alleged US, Russian election interference
A French and German delegation travelled this month to Brasilia, where intelligence officials briefed them on alleged ​US and Russian interference before Brazil's election, according to sources and do...
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 20h
Data Centres and Australia www.instagram.com/reel/Dd5QSCa...
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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One giant clam contains a month-by-month diary of the Great Barrier Reef’s climate 200 years ago
The clam fills a crucial gap in our records of what the reef was like before industrial-era global warming.
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Mybuddysully @mybuddysully.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump’s border wall construction cut into an ancient ground carving older than Stonehenge
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Trump’s border wall construction cut into an ancient ground carving older than Stonehenge
The Las Playas Intaglio carving of a huge fish is at least 2,000 years older than the first Egyptian pyramid, according to researchers’ estimations.
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💜 phonakins 🍉🌲 @phonakins.com · 29/09/2026
“When an increase happens, you’re thinking, ‘Where do I get that extra $200? Where do I get that extra $300?’ That is such a scare because it’s a lot of money. It’s not like you have an option where you can say, ‘oh, I’ll cut this out’,”
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Shane was already ‘stretched to the limits’. Now he’s worried about affording his son’s birthday dinner
Tuesday’s RBA rate hike is ‘daunting’ – especially for families that have already cut back on streaming services, food and petrol
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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
"Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob." —FDR, 1936 www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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How A.I. Super PACs Are Trying to Influence the Midterms
See how groups aligned with Anthropic and OpenAI have funneled major money into the fight for control of Congress.
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Dr Karen Pinder 🇨🇦 🔬 @drkarenpinder.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I wish just once Americans could experience health care without a bill. Be it a week in the ICU to a simple BP check with your GP, no bill. You would all be so much more enraged (as you should be) and fighting for that.
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Interpreting Frump (satire) www.instagram.com/reel/Db8Nzja...
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Accepting someone's suffering so you can be happy, comfortable, secure. www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bkq...
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Interactive Journalism @interactives.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
New on The New York Times : “Israel Keeps Expanding Into Gaza Despite Cease-Fire, Satellite Images Show”
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Israel Keeps Expanding Into Gaza Despite Cease-Fire, Satellite Images Show
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Love thy neighbor as thyself. @dustmouse5.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Most Laughable of Trump’s Many Lies www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/o... Why aren’t Democrats screaming from rooftops that in 2024 the Republicans won the White House, Congress and the Senate!! If Democrats were rigging elections, committing voter fraud, how did Republicans win everything??!!!
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Opinion | Trump’s Most Durable Lie: Election Rigging
Trump’s most durable lie.
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adnan-rahman.bsky.social @adnan-rahman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#Trump #SleepyTrump #SleepyDon #LoserTrump #DumoTrump #HumptyTrumpty #TrumptyDumpty #DozyDon #CrybabyTrump #DonoldDump #8647🖕🏿#PoopyPants #NatalieHarp #Corruption #MelaniaTrump #BoneSpursTrump #Nazi
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Trump asked China's president if he wanted to buy U.S. arms, ambassador says
David Perdue said Trump raised the prospect of the arms sales from the U.S. to its ascendant geopolitical rival, an unlikely offer that if consummated would upend generations of U.S. policy toward Chi...
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St. Chris @stchris.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“Leading AI chatbots cite partisan websites masquerading as independent local news outlets nearly half of the time when people ask about candidates and issues that the partisan sites have covered in the midterm campaign, according to a new audit by NewsGuard.”
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‘Pink Slime’ Is Infecting AI Chatbots Ahead of the Midterms
Partisan websites disguised as independent, local news outlets are shaping chatbots’ responses about key races.
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Advocates for Trans Equality (A4TE) @transequality.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Six major hospitals will end gender-affirming care programs for youth patients after months of intimidation from Trump, setting a worrying precedent for *any* healthcare he doesn't like. Politicians need to stay OUT of our medical care. apnews.com/article/tran...
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What to know about hospital deals with the Trump administration to avoid treating transgender minors
At least six hospitals have reached agreements with President Donald Trump's administration to stop offering gender-affirming treatment for transgender minors.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 28/09/2026
A growing number of conservative books are arguing about the harms of empathy in political decision making, offering “a theoretical framework for selfishness,” Elizabeth Bruenig argues.
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Why Empathy Is Now ‘Toxic,’ ‘Suicidal,’ and a ‘Sin’
According to Gad Saad and his powerful acolytes, compassion is a recipe for “the collective suicide of the West.”
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Bill 📎 @williamsternitzky.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...
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Andrew Bailey, a Deputy Director at the F.B.I., Leaves His Job
Mr. Bailey, who was part of a three-person leadership team atop the bureau, lasted barely a year.
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BOYCOTT TARGET & WALMART @destroyalec.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
AI leaders have known about the extinction threat for decades Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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AI leaders have known about the extinction threat for decades | Judith Levine
Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway
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Baller Alert @balleralert.com · 28/09/2026
ICE Is Coming to New York, California, Illinois and DC Here Is Every State on the DHS Sanctuary Surge List
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ICE Is Coming to New York, California, Illinois and DC Here Is Every State on the DHS Sanctuary Surge List
DHS says ICE has launched a sanctuary city surge in 11 states and DC. Here is every place on the list and who the agency says it is targeting. The post ICE Is Coming to New York, California, Illinois and DC Here Is Every State on the DHS Sanctuary Surge List appeared first on Baller Alert.
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Natty🇺🇸🇺🇦🇨🇦🏐🏈🐕🐴📎 @grillnatty.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I mean
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NPR @npr.org · 28/09/2026
The Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT album features contributions from over 30 artists, including Kathleen Hanna, Fred Armisen and Tom Morello to create a historical and artistic record of this moment. n.pr/4hwokX8
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A new anti-ICE compilation album benefits immigrants rights organizations
The Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT album features contributions from over 30 artists, including Kathleen Hanna, Fred Armisen and Tom Morello to create a historical and artistic record of this moment.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Am I really supposed to believe this is just a coincidence? Brazil's Catholic bishops, whose flock backs progressive candidate Lula 45 to 33, get locked out of X the same week they denounce Trump foreign election interference in next weeks election. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy
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@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🤦🏻‍♀️ "US & Russian diplomats...removed provisions to safeguard use of AI in weapons..stripped..requiring syst's to operate in “predictable” & “reliable” manner..removed clause mandating ethical considrt'ns..when using AI weaponry..+requiring humans review milit targets developed by AI before strike"
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U.S., Russia stripped human oversight from global AI weapons pact
The two nations weakened a range of safeguards in a landmark U.N. effort to try to regulate the use of lethal autonomous weaponry. The global negotiations earlier this month marked the furthest progre...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 28/09/2026
🚨 From January 2025 - June 2026, over 6.2 MILLION Americans have lost healthcare coverage through Medicaid & CHIP combined. This is all BEFORE most of the worst provisions of the #BigUglyBill go into effect starting January 1st, 2027.
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Jacob Öberg @profjacob.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🚨🚨Quite a scoop: A #US based data-extraction firm accused of being secretly run from #Russia has worked on #EU-backed projects and sold its services to European #lawenforcement agencies. www.politico.eu/article/russ...
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Russian tech surveillance company infiltrated Europe’s law enforcement agencies
The same technology used by Western police was allegedly being developed in Russia and sold to Russian security services.
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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
GOP senator sees North Carolina race as a lost cause
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GOP senator sees North Carolina race as a lost cause
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Mic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Tuned into 5Live to hear them still calling it “the attempted attack on RAF Fairford”.
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The rise of 287(g) programs has meant that ICE is increasingly using local police as a very significant force multiplier, with up to 1 in 8 arrests of noncitizens in the interior now being carried out by state and local police. This is going to have profound impacts on community relations.
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Rep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 28/09/2026
Just in case it wasn’t clear, when they say the U.S. Government’s paying for this, that’s YOUR taxpayer dollars they’re using. I’ll say this as many times as I need to: it is ILLEGAL to use American taxpayer dollars from the government to pay for candidates’ or parties’ political ads.
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arcadus @birdapp.rip · 28/09/2026
sounds about right
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- ANALYSIS COMPLETE
Your ideological profile
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Syndicalism
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Movement that places unions and workers' organization at the center of politics, defending collective bargaining, direct action, and labor control over production as the path to working-class emancipation. Compatibility indicates how close your answers are to this profile.
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Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I’m seeing a lot of posts from older women about how they won’t talk or think about Cornell because it’s too painful or the problem is too big to solve. I’m urging you all to remember how you felt as a college student when older women said that to you. Don’t turn your back on the next generation.
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When traditionally left leaning governments cut welfare you know there is no more left leaning government Source: The Telegraph share.google/LJtySWgeOdXO...
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Healey lays ground for welfare cuts
Chancellor tells party faithful the Government has a ‘moral duty’ to bring down the benefits bill
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Teri Goodson. 🚨🆘🇺🇲🆘🚨 @terigoodson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Trump and his fellow fascists want to kill any government programs that provide services to anybody they don't like or need, so they are fudging the numbers to provide a flimsy excuse to the public for doing so. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/u...
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White House Claim of Finding $250 Billion in Fraud Uses Questionable Numbers (Gift Article)
The ledger used by a task force created by President Trump is difficult to verify and includes cases that were identified and went to trial during the Biden administration.
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Politico @politico.com · 27/09/2026
ICE puts vulnerable Republicans in a bind weeks before midterms
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ICE puts vulnerable Republicans in a bind weeks before midterms
Immigration enforcement in Kansas, Texas, Florida and beyond is forcing battleground Republicans to answer for the fallout.
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Tynaqua @tynaqua.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
i live here. read this if you don’t. “I like the idea that we could bring back an America where it’s embarrassing for wealthy people to say, ‘Even though I could afford this, and it will improve public services in our state, I’d rather fight it,’” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/u...
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Washington Taxed Its Millionaires. Now the Rich Want It Repealed. (Gift Article)
Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes.
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Mike @half-witt.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the United Nations www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/u...
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the United Nations (Gift Article)
President Trump’s remarks about oil reserves, the drug trade and his peace efforts contained falsehoods and exaggerations.
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mbusch2.bsky.social @mbusch2.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Paul LePage served 2 terms as governor of Maine. He's a right-wing extreme SOB. Now he's bewildered as to why his son’s wife’s dad, who has a work permit and is not a criminal, is being deported. Of all the cases of leopards eating people’s faces, few faces have deserved to be eaten more than his.
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Paul LePage, a Trump Ally, Says a Family Member Is Being Deported (Gift Article)
The former Maine governor, a Republican running for Congress, said the Trump administration is seeking to wrongly deport his son’s father-in-law, who has a work permit.
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Bea Westrate @grammabea.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
It's an issue worldwide.
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Sea level rise is reshaping a California beach town and threatening a key rail line
The beach in this small Southern California community has been shrinking due to rising ocean waters.
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andersdanish.bsky.social @andersdanish.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Well - it is not news www.cnn.com/2026/09/27/p...
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I started fact-checking Trump 10 years ago. Here are 15 things I’ve learned | CNN Politics
Ten years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project: fact-checking underdog presidential candidate ...
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jtickel STAND WITH UKRAINE @tickedoff.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
again for glee in anticipating Hegseth's impeachment www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/o...
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Opinion | What Hegseth Is Hiding (Gift Article)
Soldiers want to tell their stories, and we need to hear them.
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Adam McMahon @adammc123.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Governments should prosecute the leaders of these AI companies. Their products have been instructed to hack into other companies (a felony) & the media calls it "going rogue." Meanwhile, people have developed psychosis & killed themselves or others. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/t...
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As A.I. Accelerates, Governments Are Increasingly Being Left Behind (Gift Article)
The gap between technology and policymaking has gotten wider than ever with artificial intelligence, leaving a global policy vacuum as A.I. models rapidly advance.
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jaci55.bsky.social @jaci55.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Iceland minister's extraordinary reply to Netanyahu for 'coward' jibe at UN | Janta Ka Reporter
YouTube video by Janta Ka Reporter
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Scoopfeeds @scoopfeeds.com · 27/09/2026
Taiwan: The hidden issue Trump and Xi kept private Original report by DW English: www.dw.com/en/no-public-mentions-of… Imagery: Video: www.whitehouse.gov, Public domain — Public domain commons.wi
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Euronews @euronews.com · 27/09/2026
More frequent long-range strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces on strategically important targets, as well as growing spending to counter these attacks, are further deepening Russia's budget deficit. #EuropeNews
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Russia's finance ministry raises taxes to bolster military budget
More frequent long-range strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces on strategically important targets, as well as growing spending to counter these attacks, are further deepening Russia's budget deficit.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 27/09/2026
Pope Leo urges Church to face failings before meeting French abuse survivors reut.rs/4js35bn
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Pope Leo urges Church to face failings before meeting French abuse survivors
Pope Leo on Sunday urged the Catholic Church to admit its own ​failings and heal "deep wounds" inflicted within its ranks, hours before he was set to meet victims of child abuse by priests in France.
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mrsddp.bsky.social @mrsddp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Bullies and murderers. Who voted for this? www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
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US strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats raise humanitarian concerns but Trump admin not wavering
Attorney says fishers ‘losing their livelihoods’, but Marco Rubio maintains US still willing to ‘blow up ships if need be’
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Illuminati Ganga @illuminati-ganga.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globally
All signs are pointing toward a record-breaking El Nino this year, which experts say raises the risk of droughts across Asia that may drive food prices higher across the globe.
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