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Retired after 20 years as Social Studies teacher in an alternative public HS following 25 years in computing. Ed.D. Hofstra 2018. MS Comp Sys Binghamton 1975.

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Team Trump Opposed War With Iran. Then They Started One Donald Trump, JD Vance, Tulsi Gabbard, Stephen Miller, and so many in MAGA claimed they would stop regime-change wars, not start them. We have the receipts.

Team Trump Opposed War With Iran. Then They Started One

28.02.2026 19:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Closing of the Establishment Jewish Mind What a Letter Claiming that Accusations of Genocide Against Israel Constitute a β€œBlood Libel” Says about Pro-Israel Discourse

The Closing of the Establishment Jewish Mind

17.02.2026 04:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Digital Media Oligarchy: Who Owns Online News? More than half of US visits to major online news sites from Dec. 2024 through Nov. 2025 went to outlets controlled by just seven families or corporate entities.

The Digital Media Oligarchy: Who Owns Online News?

03.02.2026 21:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
BILLY BRAGG - CITY OF HEROES
BILLY BRAGG - CITY OF HEROES YouTube video by Billy Bragg
01.02.2026 16:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kennedy Plan to Test a Vaccine in West African Babies Is Blocked

It was his objective that shows what he is about. Thankfully it won't come to fruition.

26.01.2026 23:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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RFK Jr.’s Tuskegee Experiment RFK Jr. recently directed the CDC to fund a study in West Africa that lays bare his cruelty and dishonesty

RFK Jr. recently directed the CDC to fund a study in West Africa that lays bare his cruelty and dishonesty

26.01.2026 23:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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A message from Canada to the middle of the world (Spoken by The Prime Minister of Canada January 20th 2026) πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Speech by The Prime Minister of Canada January 20th 2026

22.01.2026 04:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Cost of ICE Brutality: Taxpayer Dollars at Work β€’ BRAVE NEW FILMS (BNF)
The Cost of ICE Brutality: Taxpayer Dollars at Work β€’ BRAVE NEW FILMS (BNF) YouTube video by Brave New Films

The Cost of #ICE Brutality

15.01.2026 02:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Stephen Miller and the ICE Nazis ICE thug Tom Homan appeared on β€œMeet the Press” a few hours ago, and cried crocodile tears over the labelling of his masked Gestapo as Nazis, which is precisely what they are.

Stephen Miller and the #ICE Nazis open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...

11.01.2026 22:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Understanding Mamdani's Vision His inauguration speech challenges the left to govern

Understanding Mamdani's Vision

02.01.2026 20:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Didn't Beat the System. He Abused It. The Most Damning Testimony Nobody Was Meant to Watch

Trump Didn't Beat the System. He Abused It.

The Most Damning Testimony Nobody Was Meant to Watch

01.01.2026 22:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Zionism Remade the Story of Hanukkah in Its Image. We Celebrate an Older Truth. Zionism turned the moral of the Hanukkah story on its head to praise militarism. In truth, it is a holiday of peace.

Zionism Remade the Story of #Hanukkah in Its Image. We Celebrate an Older Truth.

14.12.2025 23:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | A Small and Impossibly Brave Voice for Truth

M. Gessen on Jewish Currents

03.12.2025 16:46 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Kill Them All Monsters dept.

Kill Them All

03.12.2025 16:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Locking the Golden Door From the Inside How we turned the land of opportunity into a gated community.

β€œIf we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost.”
β€” Ronald Reagan, Farewell Address, 1989

09.11.2025 18:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Psychopaths in Power: What Mamdani's Election and an Israeli Rape Cover-Up Tell Us About Our World From New York to Tel Aviv: When doing right becomes criminal

Psychopaths in Power: What Mamdani's Election and an Israeli Rape Cover-Up Tell Us About Our World

07.11.2025 19:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Launches 'Appalling' Assault on Programs for Children With Disabilities | Common Dreams "No one is forcing Donald Trump to fire the people who make sure students with disabilities can get a good educationβ€”he just wants to," said Sen. Patty Murray.

Trump Launches β€˜Appalling’ Assault on Programs for Children With #Disabilities

24.10.2025 20:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Is this the most dangerous man in the US Senate? Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri is pushing a tribalistic ideology suggesting only descendants of white Christian pioneers are true Americans.

Is this the most dangerous man in the US Senate?

21.10.2025 20:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It Was Never About Hamas Israel’s Refusal to Release Marwan Barghouti Proves It

It Was Never About Hamas

20.10.2025 18:54 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Zionist consensus among US Jews has collapsed. Something new is emerging | Shaul Magid Two years after the 7 October massacre and the onset of Israel’s slaughter in Gaza, American Jewry has been profoundly transformed

The Zionist consensus among US Jews has collapsed. Something new is emerging.

19.10.2025 02:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œShall We Have a King?” Some delegates at the Constitutional Convention wanted a strong executive, while others feared the American president might become a king.

"Shall We Have A King?" #Constitution

17.10.2025 20:24 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Power of Satire One of the most powerful weapons against an authoritarian is humor

The Power of Satire

15.10.2025 13:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What Israeli β€œVictory” Looks Like The Trump deal doesn’t destroy Hamas but it does further Palestinian dispossession.

What Israeli β€œVictory” Looks Like.

The Trump deal doesn’t destroy Hamas but it does further Palestinian dispossession.

14.10.2025 19:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Being Human after Gaza I have been reluctant to weigh in on the cease fire for reasons yet unclear to me.

β€œWithout justice, resistance is inevitable. Without responsibility, violence is justified. Without complicity, repentance is impossible...”

10.10.2025 22:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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When Palestinians Die in Israeli Captivity, US Media Almost Never Take Note The different treatment accorded to the plights of Palestinian and Israeli prisoners by US corporate media illustrates a persistent double standard that treats some people as more human than others.

When Palestinians Die in Israeli Captivity, US Media Almost Never Take Note

27.09.2025 17:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜The White House Is Shaking Down Media Owners to Get Them to Follow the Trump Agenda’:Β CounterSpin interview with Tim Karr on media capitulation "Unfortunately, the companies that have the freedom to report on it aren't willing to take up their constitutional right, and speak truth to power."

'The White House Is Shaking Down #Media Owners to Get Them to Follow the Trump Agenda'

26.09.2025 22:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The charter school pressuring teachers to get involved in politics β€œIt makes me feel like we will be fired if we don’t participate,” one Success Academy educator said.

Success Academy pressures teachers to get involved in her political cause, or else.

26.09.2025 21:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As Ellison Buys Out TikTok, US Moves Toward One-Party Media The Ellison duo taking over both CBS and CNN, as well as controlling a major social media network like TikTok, would be dangerous for democracy.

As Ellison Buys Out TikTok, US Moves Toward One-Party Media

19.09.2025 20:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Jews and Israel are not the same. Equating them is a propaganda technique | Norman Solomon The claim is central to rationales for arming Israel even as leading human rights groups decry genocide in Gaza

Jews and Israel are not the same. Equating them is a propaganda technique. #antisemitism

18.09.2025 19:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Just Say No to AI-Assisted Medicare Preauthorization | Common Dreams A new AI-driven Medicare prior-authorization pilot could dramatically weaken Medicare​.

No #Medicare AI-Assisted Preauthorization!

03.09.2025 21:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0