Like clockwork.
Like clockwork.
Some results from last night:
-A pro-ICE NC Dem lawmaker lost her primary by nearly 50 points
-Dems flipped a GOP-held state House seat in Arkansas
-Dem turnout eclipsed GOP turnout in four newly-gerrymandered TX House seats
Trump's midterm reckoning has begun.
Knew his grandson at Uni., such a tragedy.
So far the war in Iran has cost an estimated $5.5 billion.
That's roughly $1 billion per day.
$41,666,667 per hour.
$11,574 per second.
People do not want this.
They want a living wage. They want healthcare. They want to be able to afford a home. They want their basic needs met.
It's not just in the rivers that shit floats.
Bernie's new billionaire wealth tax would raise $4.4T from the super-rich over the next decade.
That's more than enough to reverse Trump's Medicaid cuts, raise teacher pay, make childcare affordable, and build millions of affordable homes.
And guess what? The super-rich will still be super rich.
#ChangeEverything #GreenSurge #GreenParty - making hope normal again
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Almost 250 years after we broke with George III, the question must now be faced: Are we a monarchy or a nation of laws? [Cartoon by Bill Bramhall]
Makes complete sense of this ( evidence is also emerging that users get more credulous ). www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
This is a frightening piece on the power of men, sidelining and destruction of women. I would like to think noone would act like this, but obviously many do and they did.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Perish the Thought: You Didnβt Override Anything philosophics.blog/2026/02/05/p...
#philosophy #blog #podcast #cognitive
The Californian think-tank that applies intellectual gloss to MAGA
Does America have a conscience any more?
Same thinking as Musk with Twitter, soon both will be relics.
"Mandelsonβs career is littered with scandal, but no one cared β because everyone assumes that corruption is the norm."
Green Party peer Jenny Jones on why Mandelson's case, and patronage politics, demands fundamental reform of the House of Lords.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why Better Political Arguments Don't Win
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#philosophy #politics #podcast #essay #summary #perspective #communication #argument #spotify
The AI image generation was really quite bad indeed - for example in one prompt I asked for a man sitting behind a desk with his arms crossed. Folks - the image that came back had two dismembered arms on the desk (?) and I asked for an image of a young man wearing a hoodie with a logo of an owl on
What I am doing about 3.45pm Wednesday - my #HouseofLords fatal motion explained
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It's an interesting one, very difficult to fake and quite explosive if genuine. I'd love to know who takes these old indoor flashers!
You and me both, but if there's something I'd trust even less than ChatGPT it'd resemble Farage.
Robert Maxwell was of Jewish descent and worked for British Intelligence at the birth of Israel. The seeds were sown long ago.
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I thought that, it's a pocket.
Fake news they cry, but is it? Photofakes are easy to spot, especially by the machines that generate them, so mull this over. I fed it in and got this from ChatGPT.
chatgpt.com/s/t_6981f9d0...
Ex HRH took the same denial path, no sweat, but it didn't end well. Bannon is mentioned thousands of times in the Epstein dump, and Nige never met him either.
www.theguardian.com/politics/201...
A lake with the sky reflected in the still water. There are low hills in the background and rocks in the foreground.
A crannog in a lake with the sky reflected in the still water. There is a stream entering the lake in the foreground.
All is so very peaceful in Sligo this evening.
I believe it is, AI images have easily spotted defects, and ChatGPT can't find them. chatgpt.com/s/t_6981f9d0...
Think about when flash was around.