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Oregonian, Veteran, Love our mountains in the Republic of Cascadia πŸŒ‹πŸŒ»πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦πŸŒ»

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Czech vote winner Babis signs coalition deal with eurosceptic partners Populist Czech billionaire Andrej Babis' ANO party signed a coalition deal with fringe right-wing allies on Monday, moving closer to regaining power after winning a vote on promises of hiking spending and opposing EU climate and migration policies.

Populist Czech billionaire Andrej Babis' ANO party signed a coalition deal with fringe right-wing allies on Monday, moving closer to regaining power after winning a vote on promises of hiking spending and opposing EU climate and migration policies.

www.reuters.com/world/czech-...

03.11.2025 22:33 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

When asked by a journalist aboard the presidential Air Force One whether he is considering providing this weapon to Kyiv, Trump replied, "No, actually no."

03.11.2025 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Saratov, an attack on the refinery is underway.

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George Clooney Says It Was a β€˜Mistake’ to Have Kamala Harris Replace Joe Biden in the 2024 Presidential Election: β€˜She Was Given a Very Tough Ask’ George Clooney says it was a 'mistake' to let Kamala Harris replace Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential election.

Privileged man who lives in France, with homes in several other countries, has no regrets about intervening in presidential election in the U.S.

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@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "The derangement that Trump is going to use hunger during the holidays, as he's celebrating a $350 million monstrosity of a ballroom, while he's demanding $230 million from the American people for some tithing because he's feeling aggrieved about legal affairs in the past."

03.11.2025 00:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1561    πŸ” 381    πŸ’¬ 25    πŸ“Œ 15
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UPDATE: Trump’s FBI Director Kash Patel just fired a guy he blames for outing him for taking a jet to see his girlfriend sing the national anthem at a wrestling match.

β€˜Veep’ had nothing on this crew. πŸŽͺ
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

02.11.2025 00:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2293    πŸ” 884    πŸ’¬ 102    πŸ“Œ 35

Two federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration cannot use the government shutdown as a reason to suspend food assistance for 42 million Americans. Yet, as SNAP payments were set to be disbursed,

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πŸ”₯ 🎡

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Freeonis nails the 3 Day invasion plan of Putin - who was humiliated by Ukrainians.

01.11.2025 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 63    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wow β€” Fox News fell for a racist AI video about SNAP recipients with β€œ7 baby daddies”… then when called out changed the story to be about AI videos going viral πŸ€”

01.11.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1480    πŸ” 430    πŸ’¬ 71    πŸ“Œ 37
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PEPSICO - A SPONSOR OF WAR PepsiCo is supporting Russia financially in taxation and continue supporting russian #WarCriminals through the continued supply of all products, for substantial profits.

Beefy’s deep dive in PepsiCo and Russia

open.substack.com/pub/beefeate...

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American culture accused of negatively affecting demographics in Russia.

American culture and propaganda negatively affect demographics in the Saratov region and throughout Russia, said deputy of the regional Duma Artyom Chebotaryov.

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β€œThey were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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MUSK: β€œThe goal of SpaceX is to establish a self-sustaining city on Mars”

Billions and billions in taxpayer dollars to this man’s company β€” yet we’re told there was no money to extend food assistance to those who need it here on Earth 🌎 🀷🏼

01.11.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1650    πŸ” 601    πŸ’¬ 221    πŸ“Œ 61
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Ukrainian Kostiantynivka now πŸ’”

πŸ“·Yan Dobronosov

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😨 The State Emergency Service showed a photo from the scene of extinguishing a burning store in Dnipropetrovsk region!

Rescuers confirm that there are also dead and injured as a result of the impact.

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Heritage Foundation President Backs Tucker Carlson’s Chat With a Holocaust-Denying White Nationalist Even Sen. Mitch McConnell was stunned.

Even Sen. Mitch McConnell was stunned.

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www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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Former CIA Director George H.W. Bush.

And Mossad-linked Ghislaine Maxwell.

Bill Barr was the AG who stopped those investigations.

Bill Barr’s dad gave Epstein his first job as a maths instructor to rich heiresses at the Dalton School.

Bill Barr’s dad was in the predecessor to the CIA, the OSS.

01.11.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Analysis: 5 lessons on air defense and underground architecture from Kharkiv On a recent voyage through Kharkiv and Kharkiv Oblast, I found myself fixating on how the region was prepping for yet another winter of Russian air attacks β€” one in which Russia has more aerial weapon...

The Kyiv Independent’s reporter Kollen Post shares key insights on Kharkiv’s air defense and growing underground infrastructure following a reporting trip to the city.

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The 31/10/25 Ukraine SitRep is out: threadreaderapp.com/thread/19843...

For 3 years, we’ve delivered verified updates while misinformation floods in. If just a few of you gave the cost of one coffee a month, we could grow.

Support here: patreon.com/NOELREPORTS or buymeacoffee.com/noelreports

31.10.2025 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 190    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Zelenskyy:

"25 manufacturers are working to enable [the Russians] to produce the Oreshnik - not in large numbers, but still, about 6 per year.Twenty-five manufacturers,Russian companies. And they are not under sanctions.It is very important to sanction these companies.I believe this is crucial."

31.10.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1076    πŸ” 373    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 8

🚨 Drone threat in Moscow, Lipetsk, Tambov, Belgorod, Voronezh, Tula, Ryazan, Oryol, Kursk, Bryansk, Rostov, Volgograd, Samara, Penza, Ulyanovsk, Orenburg and Nizhny Novgorod regions.

31.10.2025 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 418    πŸ” 51    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 2

From an Evanston resident filming an arrest at Oakton/Asbury ~an hour ago:

"He was being very violent with her, I said β€˜You got to stop that,’ and he said, β€˜Step back or I’ll fucking shoot you.β€˜ I step back, and then I continue to record, at which point he turned around and pointed a gun at me.”

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β€œThe driver’s family identified him as Carlos Jimenez, 24, a U.S. citizen, and said he was on his way to work at a food bank when the shooting occurred.”

www.latimes.com/california/s...

31.10.2025 21:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2516    πŸ” 1581    πŸ’¬ 149    πŸ“Œ 126
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Dems β€˜Need the Votes’ of β€˜Illegal Citizens,’ Top Federal Election Official Claims in Unhinged Rant Read more here.

🚨BREAKING: A top federal voting official is facing a call to step down after accusing Democrats of encouraging β€œopen borders” and widespread voting by β€œillegal citizens,” because β€œthey need the votes.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Callers to Social Security wait for hours to get help. Hear their ordeals. Millions of seniors and disabled people call Social Security’s 1-800 number every month. What they experience is often maddening.

"One Social Security worker, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation, said many of those she has called back don’t even answer the phone because it has been hours or even weeks since their initial call..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

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Latvia’s parliament votes to quit global treaty protecting women Lawmakers voted to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention just a year after it came into force, with the move awaiting approval from Latvia’s president.

Latvia could become the first EU country to withdraw from a landmark international treaty to combat domestic abuse and violence against women following a parliamentary vote yesterday.

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β€œI Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore”: They Tried to Self-Deport, Then Got Stranded in Trump’s America Venezuelan immigrants signed up for a Trump-promoted app called CBP Home, which promised a safe and easy way to leave the country, and prepared to leave on their given departure dates. Those dates hav...

Many immigrants who registered to self-deport say DHS never followed through.

One mother didn’t enroll her son in school because she thought they would be long gone.

β€œI don’t want to be here anymore,” she sobbed. β€œWhat am I supposed to do?”

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This is fucking amazing

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