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Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.

After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.

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Δένδιας DOGE

Πηδουμεν τον!

StrictlyVC in Athens will feature the Greece Prime Minister | TechCrunch Greece Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, will join StrictlyVC's stage in Athens on Thursday night, May 8. Register your ticket here.

TechCrunch StrictlyVC in Athens in May will feature a special guest: Greece’s prime minister

Μετά φταίμε εμείς.

Bluesky is collegial and interesting, the way Twitter used to be. Bonus: most people can spell.

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Meet Father Spyridon: A Greek monk in an ancient cliffside monastery keeps island life together For more than 50 years, Father Spyridon has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in a monastery carved into a cliffside high above the Aegean Sea.

apnews.com/article/gree... Father Spyridon: A Greek monk in an ancient cliffside monastery keeps island life together

If you don’t think that at some point he’s going to show more interest in the 5,044 nuclear weapons he controls, you’re as deluded as the people who thought he’d never tank the stock market and the economy.

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“Ασθενή εχουμε, στο γύψο τον βάλαμε”…”we have a patient and we’ve placed him in a
cast ” Trump is Papadopoulos of 2025.

“Grab him by the TESLACLES” is pretty good.

My photo from #handsoff rally DC.

WOW: Thousands are currently protesting in Boston. This is just one of more than 1200 'Hands Off' protests underway today across the nation as people rise up against the Trump-Musk regime. (via Rob Way)

Stay tuned for a deeper dive on Prof G Markets this week. link.chtbl.com/Markets

Want to raise bilingual kids? First, let go of a common myth Speech pathologists offer parents real-world advice on how to incorporate a second language with their kids at home — and demystify a misconception about bilingualism.

Speech pathologists offer parents real-world advice on how to incorporate a second language with their kids at home — and demystify a misconception about bilingualism.

We tried mass tariffs in 1828, and it crashed the economy. We tried again in 1930, and it crashed the economy.

Third time’s the charm, I guess.

This is Covid era all over again. The bad news is that the orange man has 4 more years this time.

🚨 FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON CALLS FOR PAUSE ON FUTURE AND RECENT INVESTMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES

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I just needed to repost this.

All you guys in middle and central US, see you in four years bitches

I just need to repost this

Past tense

I don’t do this often and promise not to make a habit of it, but just this once: WE TRIED TO WARN YOU!!!!!

We warned you of their plan

He’s virtually psychotic.

ECONOMY IN SHAMBLES

U.S. job cuts hit 275,240 in March 2025, the highest since the pandemic peak in 2020, surpassing 2001 & 2008 recessions. Layoffs surge as federal cuts, led by DOGE, echo Covid-era losses.

It's the third highest monthly total on record.

This was….five months ago

It's not a bad idea to go to the local Walmart or big box retailer and buy lots of consumables now. From toothpaste to soap, anything you can find storage space for, buy before they have to replenish inventory.

Even if it's made in the USA , they will jack up the price and blame it on tariffs.

Are we there yet?

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