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Kremlin says perceived US foreign policy shift aligns with its 'vision' Trump, echoing Kremlin rhetoric on the war in Ukraine, said at the end of February the country should "forget" about joining NATO, which the country sees as a security guarantee against a future Russi...

Trump’s foreign policy “coincides with our vision” — official Kremlin spokesman
kyivindependent.com/kremlin-comm...

Amen.

That’s nothing. I found 13 contracts awarded to SpaceX since December totaling $77M. 1/

Marbury v Madison is a seminal case from 1803 that holds that the federal courts must determine the constitutionality of the actions of the other two branches of government. Hope that helps, Stephen.

The NFL is removing 'End Racism' from its Super Bowl end zone Here's what the decision by America's favorite sports league tells us about "anticipatory obedience."

Here's what the decision by America's favorite sports league tells us about "anticipatory obedience."

"The United States is in a constitutional crisis"

Agree: 54%
Disagree: 27%

Unsure: 19%

YouGov / Feb 6, 2025 / n=1106

The next symbolic stage in the onset of fascism - the arts

The Cup final is set 👊

Definitely not a front per se, but I am sure that happens, and probably to the benefit of Americans’
safety

They also serve a crucial intelligence function, because USAID staff and grantees work in such a vast array of remote locations, they are able to share ground-level intelligence

All systems go for Aerospace, one of Connecticut high school basketball's last unbeaten teams The Windsor-based CREC school ranks No. 1 in CIAC Division IV and Capital Region Athletic League for high school boys basketball.

www.ctinsider.com/gametimect/b...

Dear Trans Kids, This world is better with you in it and you are worth fighting for.

Support, love, protect.

Very important agency in terms of health, nutrition and education programs
all around the world. One of the best ways we can exert a positive agenda and build allies is to do good, collaborative
work

This is what revisionist history looks like, in real time. And this also is why it might appear that archaeologists and historians have to dig deep to discover the existence of powerful women and marginalized groups -- because their legacies are so often erased.

Around 35% of SpaceX’s revenue comes directly from the federal govt.

Less than 1% of NPR’s budget comes from the federal govt.

Head Start childcare programs are still unable to access federal money after Trump's funding freeze Programs serving 20,000 children have faced funding delays since Trump's administration announced (and then announced rescinding) a temporary freeze on federal aid last week.

FLAG:

Dozens of Head Start programs, which provide childcare and preschool education to low-income children, have been unable to access previously approved federal funding after Trump's funding freeze — putting programs at risk of having to close in the coming days. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Seemed appropriate for my first post on Flashes. #maduros

Caffeinate Ali, we need you with all your wits

Starting trade wars to make it easier to take over the government was literally the plot to the Star Wars prequels.

Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling – The White House By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and

1. Breaking News: Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting trans youth and teachers in schools who teach for them.

It goes after "social transition" and threatens arrests.

I will go through line by line, as I have the last 3 nights.

Find the EO here:
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

The Genocide continues

FRONTLINE investigates the rise of the Neo-Nazi AfD Party in Germany Since the Holocaust, Germany has worked to overcome its Nazi history. But over the past decade, Germany has faced a rising wave of far-right violence and plots against Jews, Muslims, immigrants and po...

Here's a good primer on Adf, the far-reich party Musk is telling not to be ashamed of the past

www.tpr.org/podcast/the-...

The goal is to physically, mentally and morally exhaust you, so they can #startthesteal while everyone cowers or checks out. Don’t let them have their way.

I’m right there with you

Costco's shareholders overwhelmingly reject anti-DEI proposal Costco's shareholders voted overwhelmingly to reject a motion that would seek report on the risks of diversity, equity and inclusion in the company's hiring practices.

Costco’s shareholders voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal from a conservative think tank aimed at getting the company to roll back its diversity hiring practices.

I just wanna take this opportunity to point out that gas prices are up

Seven wins from seven 😍 #UCL

h/t @karaswisher.bsky.social

This Executive Order appears to be the executive branch taking up the work of Jim Jordan's weaponization of government select subcommittee.

Obviously in the wrong hands, it is the definition of weaponization of the government.

Lang was charged with assaulting police officers with a bat, among other things.