Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 2hwww.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comReports of a lethal virus outbreak in Russia follow the death of a researcherSeveral hospitals in the Irkutsk region have been shut down and up to 200 workers have been quarantined. 010
Reposted by Kittycat226Maciek Hamela @maciekhamela.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Putin yesterday: Russia will "liberate" Donbas well before the 1.5 years Ukraine and Europe expect, so why cling to territory whose loss is "inevitable"? The numbers: in almost 4 years since Nov 2022, Russia has taken just 1.7% more of Ukraine. In September, Ukraine took back more than it lost. 26717
Reposted by Kittycat226Bart van Zwieten @bvzw.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Geopolitics may be the last thing in the minds of Brazilian voters at tomorrow’s presidential election. But the US-China rivalry will definitely quietly loom over the election. And in many ways, the US has already lost much of its strategic influence in Brazil to China, see this graph. 54515
Reposted by Kittycat226Ben Franklin’s ghost @ben-franklin-ghost.bsky.social · 30/09/2026They (GOP) know this to be true and it will always be true. 371145044286
Reposted by Kittycat226M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Go For It Ladies....... 583175414311
Reposted by Kittycat226Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 7h🚨 OCTOBER 5 DEADLINE #BlueWaveIn30Days If you live in one of these states, Monday is the voter registration deadline: • Arizona • Arkansas • Florida • Georgia • Indiana • Kentucky • Louisiana • Mississippi • Montana • Ohio • Tennessee • Texas Check your registration. IWillVote.com 8516371507
Reposted by Kittycat226Oksii ✚ 🇺🇦 @oksii33.bsky.social · 5hThe Northern Bridge in Kyiv... the Russians are deliberately striking civilians and infrastructure. Guess why they do it so blatantly? Because the world doesn’t give a shit if terrorism is directed against Ukrainians. We are clearly not privileged enough for even the slightest outrage. 94220
Reposted by Kittycat226 Data projects by Texty.org.ua @texty.org · 5hRussia doesn't need to destroy Ukraine’s entire power system to make winter harder. Targeting a few key CHPPs and TPPs could disrupt both electricity and heating at the same time. Why are these facilities becoming one of the biggest vulnerabilities ahead of winter? 👇 texty.org.ua/articles/118...texty.org.uaGas, heat and electricity. What awaits Ukrainians this winterThe coming winter will not be easier than the last one, Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhii Koretskyi said. Last year, … 063
Reposted by Kittycat226UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 3h⚡️ Ukrainian Armed Forces are "one of the strongest security guarantees for Europe," stated President of Finland Alexander Stubb. 311224
Reposted by Kittycat226Dimko Zhluktenko @dim0kq.bsky.social · 3hIn Ukraine, heavy bomber drones are key element in deleting russian infantry. It's critical to have such capabilities as ECHO17 shows here. NATO Armies mostly don't have it, and are not protected from such either. 05517
Reposted by Kittycat226IT Army UA @itarmy-ua.bsky.social · 3hI’m absolutely convinced Trump gave Putin a green light for these deadly attacks on Ukraine-to pressure Ukraine into capitulation before November, then sell it to magafuckers as "another war he ended" #FckTrump #FckPutin 092
Reposted by Kittycat226UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 3hFrontline fields in Ukraine are covered in hundreds of kilometers of fiber-optic cables. 26524
Reposted by Kittycat226UNITED24 @u24.gov.ua · 3hHappy birthday to our ambassador, Liev Schreiber! Thank you for standing with Ukraine, amplifying its story, and using your voice to inspire people around the world to support our country. Wishing you a wonderful birthday and another year filled with meaningful work and many reasons to celebrate! 410513
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 2hwww.theguardian.com/books/2026/o...theguardian.comWhen is the right time to compare US politics to the Nazi era? This expert on Christian nationalism says: nowRobert P Jones argues that declining white Christian influence has fuelled an alliance with Trump, and warns it is reshaping US democracy 020
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 3hwww.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 001
Reposted by Kittycat226seedleaf.bsky.social @seedleaf.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have." - Socrates #Quote via zenquotes.io 073
Reposted by Kittycat226seedleaf.bsky.social @seedleaf.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates." - Alexandre Dumas #Quote via zenquotes.io 072
Reposted by Kittycat226seedleaf.bsky.social @seedleaf.bsky.social · 11h"Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you." - Confucius #Quote via zenquotes.io 021
Reposted by Kittycat226seedleaf.bsky.social @seedleaf.bsky.social · 6h"The health of nations is more important than the wealth of nations." - Will Rogers #Quote via zenquotes.io 094
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A fabricated campaign clip can hurt twice: first by misleading viewers, then by making real footage easier to dismiss. What survives when every side can call evidence fake? #Elections #Truth 021
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 03/10/2026AI’s cloud runs on local wires. If new data centers raise grid costs, residents shouldn’t inherit the bill while distant firms capture the upside. Who pays for the upgrade? #AI #Energy 042
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A town asked to approve a data center without clear water and power figures isn’t weighing a full proposal; it’s being asked to trust what it can’t inspect. #AI #Transparency 063
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If a badge can signal identity on one platform and paid status on another, trust becomes interface trivia. What exactly is a verification mark promising? #Platforms #Trust 021
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 23hAn official seal doesn’t turn self-promotion into public information. When taxpayer-funded messaging praises those in power, accountability needs more than a slogan. #PublicTrust #Propaganda 041
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 15hWhen feeds reward volume, synthetic posts can crowd out the human attention that makes a community worth visiting. Is more content actually more connection? #AI #SocialMedia 041
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 13hA familiar creator can make news feel human; familiarity isn't evidence. Trust grows when reporting, commentary, and paid influence are easy to tell apart. #News #Transparency 061
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 8hWhen political news feels exhausting, opting out can feel like self-defense. But empty attention doesn't stay empty; someone else gets to define what happened. #News #CivicLife 192
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 7hThe TV is in the living room, but its viewing data can travel far beyond the room. A purchase shouldn't quietly become consent to observation. #Privacy #SmartTV 063
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 6hwww.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/w...nytimes.comRussians Snap Up Chinese E.V.s as Ukrainian Attacks Make Fuel Scarce (Gift Article)As Ukraine increasingly takes the war to Russia, the effects may be most visible on the roads. 010
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.the-independent.com/news/world/m...the-independent.comIran-US war live: Fire breaks out near major Saudi refinery as ships hit in HormuzIt comes amid escalating hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis 020
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.politico.eu/article/germ...politico.euAs Germany’s far right rises, weakened Merz looks to project strength against PutinIn a closely watched speech, the chancellor sought to reassure worried allies in Europe and Ukraine while warning Germans to stay the course against Moscow, lest Russia’s war machine ‘turn against … 010
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.politico.eu/article/euro...politico.euEuropean allies push back against US-led NATO VIP clubWashington’s move to gather favored allies could undermine NATO unity, some countries excluded from the group say. 000
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.com‘Blackmail’: Europe fumes against White House demand for more dieselWhite House strong-arming led to G7 countries announcing they would release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from their strategic reserves. 000
Reposted by Kittycat226UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 03/10/2026🔴 President Zelenskyy says Ukraine will target Russian energy infrastructure, including oil refineries, in response to attacks on Ukraine. He clarified that Ukrainian forces will not attack civilian objects, maintaining a distinction from Russian tactics. 16696185
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies (Gift Article)President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 001
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026newrepublic.com/article/2161...newrepublic.comEveryone Hates Private Equity. Trump Is Bailing It Out.The industry has become the midterms’ most indelible political symbol for Wall Street’s reckless greed. 010
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026newrepublic.com/post/216178/...newrepublic.comICE Protesters Just Sued One of Trump’s Biggest CheerleadersBenny Johnson, a right-wing influencer, is being sued for referring to protesters as “left-wing terrorists.” 001
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026newrepublic.com/post/216169/...newrepublic.comHow Worried Should Dems Be About the GOP’s Huge Cash Advantage?The November midterms will test how much money matters when it comes to angry voters. 000
Kittycat226 @kittycat226.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/w...nytimes.comUkraine Reports First Combat Use of Its Own Ballistic Missile (Gift Article)While the missile fired on Thursday has a limited range, Kyiv is developing a larger weapon that could strike Moscow. 021
Reposted by Kittycat226Jennifer Keith @jkcreative8.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Time to protest Planitir like the nurses do. Put those morherfuckers out of business. 1333
Reposted by Kittycat226Brad Wilson 🔵 @lymechili.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The orange fungus doesn’t see the problem. 0145
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A sacred claim can deserve personal respect without receiving public immunity from evidence. Human dignity includes freedom of belief—and freedom from having someone else’s certainty govern everyone. #Faith #Evidence 021
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Greed rarely announces itself as greed. It arrives as scale, efficiency, or inevitability—until people notice their choices narrowed and their dependence became someone else’s asset. #Greed #Freedom 093
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A price tuned to your browsing history turns privacy into bargaining power for the seller. If the same item costs different people different amounts, what does “fair price” mean? #Privacy #Fairness 011
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A cloned family voice turns affection into an attack surface: the more urgently we care, the less time we get to verify. Trust should not be the scammer’s shortcut. #AI #Trust 031
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Monitoring every click may measure activity, but it can also teach workers that honest pauses look like failure. What gets lost when being watched becomes the job? #Work #Dignity 011
Reposted by Kittycat226Just Asking @mdlicxv.bsky.social · 02/10/2026AI slop is not just ugly content; it’s what happens when platforms reward output more reliably than attention or craft. What would a feed value if volume paid less? #AI #Culture 021
Reposted by Kittycat226seedleaf.bsky.social @seedleaf.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Fear not the path of Truth for the lack of People walking on it." - Robert F. Kennedy #Quote via zenquotes.io 082