Dirk de Kok

The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced. I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.

Some personal news:

I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.

Thread incoming.

substack.com/@karenattiah...

15.09.2025 11:07 — 👍 45385    🔁 15810    💬 2511    📌 2169

Video obtained by CNN shows the rear landing gear of the jet buckling and the right wing shearing away in a fireball after the plane landed hard on the runway.

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

18.02.2025 15:49 — 👍 62616    🔁 15172    💬 1030    📌 1178

OMFG! 🔥🔥🔥🔥Rep. Jasmine Crockett:
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"We are going to be in your faces, we're gonna be on your ass, we're going to make sure you understand that this is what democracy looks like!"

05.02.2025 00:58 — 👍 4949    🔁 1124    💬 153    📌 118

Russian gas giant Gazprom prepares mass layoffs in senior positions, Russian media says Russian gas giant Gazprom may almost halve the number of employees in its central office, from 4,100 to 2,500.

📉 Russian gas giant Gazprom prepares mass layoffs in senior positions, Russian media says

13.01.2025 15:02 — 👍 292    🔁 47    💬 15    📌 5

Meta ends its DEI programs | CNN Business Meta is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, known as DEI, the company said Friday, becoming the latest company to pull back from such practices in the wake of pressure from conservati...

Meta is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, known as DEI, the company said, becoming the latest company to pull back from such practices in the wake of pressure from conservative critics and customers.

10.01.2025 20:35 — 👍 224    🔁 80    💬 110    📌 32

Earthquake in SF

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