Victor Sojo

Nurul Amin Shah Alam, Blind Rohingya refugee dumped by CBP, dies in cold "They just left him."

They killed him.

It takes a lot to infuriate me and break my heart only because you have to be able to tolerate a lot when covering Trump and fascism and try your best to stay centered and hopeful.

This story I can't let go.

They chose to let him just die.

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The political effects of X’s feed algorithm - Nature Among users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared...

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Surprising no one.

Live: Police search properties after former prince's arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has reportedly been arrested at his eastern England home. Follow live.

"Today's arrest is extraordinary and unprecedented...

The last time a British royal was arrested was in the 1600s.

That saw King Charles I tried and executed while on the throne.

He was tried on tyranny and treason and condemned by four judges in January, 1649."

www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...

Record spike in whooping cough cases due to 'potentially catastrophic' trend A "potentially catastrophic" decline in Australia's childhood vaccination rates has contributed to the sharpest increase in cases of whooping cough in 35 years, infectious diseases experts say.

A "potentially catastrophic" decline in Australia's childhood vaccination rates has contributed to the sharpest increase in cases of whooping cough in 35 years, infectious disease experts say.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02... #aushealth

Elon Musk Wants to Build an A.I. Satellite Factory on the Moon In a meeting with employees at his company xAI, Mr. Musk revealed a vision for a facility that includes a giant catapult to launch his satellites into space.

insane to be reporting this stuff with a straight face. like what are we doing here man

This is the second account - the first being in Chicago - of DHS agents mass detaining people and then *sorting them by race*.

Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude

"Experts and witnesses attributed this phenomenon to Israel’s systematic use of internationally prohibited thermal and thermobaric weapons, often referred to as vacuum or aerosol bombs, capable of generating temperatures exceeding 3,500 degrees Celsius [6,332 degrees Fahrenheit]."

All flights to and from El Paso, Texas, have been grounded for ten days for “Special Security Reasons”, the Federal Aviation Administration announced.

Shutting down airspace of a major US city for such an extended period hasn’t happened since the aftermath of 9-11.

It's important to know that the British student targeted by ICE and by Google is Black. Racism here has the function of providing a vanguard for further attacks on all our rights and liberties.

"(ii) causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; (iii) deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; and (iv) imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group."

Commission of Inquiry: Israeli authorities and Israeli security forces have committed and are continuing to commit genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip - Conference room paper (A/HRC/60... 16 September 2025 A/HRC/60/CRP.3 Human Rights Council Sixtieth session  Legal analysis of the conduct of Israel in Gaza pursuant to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Geno...

"The Commission concludes on reasonable grounds that the Israeli authorities and Israeli security forces have committed and are continuing to commit the following actus reus of genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, namely (i) killing members of the group;"

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Drop Palantir worldwide.

Israel undermines two-state solution while Herzog visits Australia While Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited Sydney, his government was taking concrete actions in the West Bank designed to "continue to kill the idea of a Palestinian state".

"on Monday, Israel made another move to exert its control of the West Bank, where settlers have been aggressively throwing local Palestinians off their land, assaulting residents, demolishing houses and killing crops with pesticides."

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POLITICO: “As Europe’s political class moves to clean up its mess and address its shame concerning ties with Epstein , it’s inadvertently highlighting the comparative lack of accountability in 🇺🇸- No prominent politicians have taken a fall.” www.politico.com/news/2026/02...

Breaking:

The White House press secretary just said she "can't guarantee" that ICE won't be around polling locations in November.

Beautifully strange: Australian landscapes photographed from the sky – in pictures The aerial photographer Andrew Vukosav takes his striking images while flying solo on long journeys into remote terrain

Spellbinding.
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same, let's see where it ends!

Invasion Day bomb declared terror act, as accused's 'pro-white ideology' probed The attempted bombing of an Invasion Day rally in Perth's CBD last week is declared a terrorist attack by authorities.

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Fully backed by our governments.

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I guess it might be important to note that this is not your garden-variety influencer, but a white supremacist at that.

If you'd told me, a decade ago, that the rising concept of the 'influencer' would one day serve as a transmission belt for the elevation of subliterate clowns seeking to provoke pogroms in exchange for promotional deals with online betting companies, I'd probably have said, "That tracks."

Screenshot showing Sam Altman accompanied by "Interview on the implications of AGI" and Yoshua Bengio accompanied by "How to keep AI safe."

TED is one of the biggest enablers of this "AGI" scam, and one of the biggest ways to circle more money amongst more white dudes. Period.

Why not do an "interview" with the myriads of traumatized, exploited workers and those protesting genocide enabled by so-called AI to discuss "safety"?

A useless lot. Vote them all out.

Would-be tenants queried on 'lifestyle' in 50-question rental applications Tenants are being forced to hand over excessive personal data when applying for rental properties, with new research warning that applicants' personal information could be at risk.

Renters in 🇦🇺 continue to get an incredibly raw deal as this AHURI research shows.

Renters shouldn’t have to handover unnecessary amounts of personal data to companies often exempt from our (already inadequate) federal privacy laws.

National cabinet was supposed to deal with this in 2023…🦗

Apple CEO Scrambles to Save Face After Partying With Melania The tech billionaire has responded to the backlash after attending a black-tie event at the White House.

Apple’s CEO has sent his staff a personal memo following a backlash over his attendance at a VIP party with Donald and Melania Trump at the White House on the same day federal agents killed a VA nurse in Minneapolis.

Amazon says it’s cutting 16,000 jobs in a shift towards AI.

🤣

It’s unclear, I think I could be content with my current levels of fabulousness. I wouldn’t want less, but the work stress is a bit much atm 🫠

Two federal agents shot Alex Pretti, initial government review reveals The review makes no mention of Pretti brandishing a weapon, contradicting initial comments from the administration about the killing.

Breaking news: A DHS report said two officers shot Alex Pretti and did not describe him brandishing a gun. The initial government review contradicts comments from the Trump administration that came in the immediate aftermath of the confrontation.