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The other day, I visited an exhibition that left me speechless.
It shows women who lost their sons and husbands in the war.

I’m sharing part of it with a poem that played during the video.
I added English subtitles. For you.

Please watch. And share. So others can see too.

Idiots. There is no “inevitable.” Putin’s “government” must lose.

God, what a moron! The US does not have any taxing authority over foreign governments. WE AMERICANS are the ones paying his asinine tariffs.

A Man Who Hates Dogs: What Trump's Sterile World Reveals About His Soul The Cold Heart of Power: Trump's War on Life Itself There's something deeply unsettling about a man who systematically removes every trace of life from his surroundings. Donald Trump's latest assault ...

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Zohran Mamdani scores 17-point lead with Jewish voters in NYC mayoral race Mamdani's support among Jewish voters comes after accusations from opponents and some community leaders that his criticism of Israel represents antisemitism.

it’s almost like all the attacks calling Mamdani antisemitic were vapid bad faith bullshit created by politicians with no policy plan other than smashing the “scary muslim” button

🇵🇱🇺🇦🌾 Polish logistics is experiencing difficulties due to a lack of capacity for handling Ukrainian grain. Imports, especially grain from Ukraine, have been suspended for more than a year, - Polskie Radio

Polish terminals are empty, which leads to very high operating costs.

Look, it’s not throwing men into foreign torture prisons, or killing millions through aid cuts, but Donald Trump is a man of so little taste that he looked at the White House Rose Garden and said “I’m gonna pave it over.”

The man is a reverse Midas; everything he touches turns to s**t.

A month ago, Scott Bessent told a CNN anchor with a straight face: "The President is probably the most economically sophisticated president we've had in probably 100 years, maybe ever."

Making Bessent the dumbest Secretary of the Treasury we've had, maybe ever.

Either way, tariffs are paid by American buyers, not by foreign suppliers.

Always.

But Peace Prize, please!

Oooh, scary! So Trump is going to raise the prices of Russian imports for any Americans who buy them! What are those imports again? But I’m sure that’ll teach ole Putin a lesson!

Trump is a moron.

This is horrifying but not exactly news; they’ve been pretty clear in their actions and rhetoric.

Russia's new mobilization law yet another sign Kremlin is preparing for war with NATO, analysts say Increased spending on defense and a new Russian conscription law are signs of the Kremlin's increasingly aggressive posture and preparations for future conflict with Europe and NATO states, according ...

Increased spending on defense and a new Russian conscription law are signs of the Kremlin's increasingly aggressive posture and preparations for future conflict with Europe and NATO states, according to analysts.

ruSSia INVADED Ukraine for PROFIT.

" ... to protect the children of Donbas"👇

Also Putin and Trump.

Start sinking/detaining these vessels and sell of the ships and cargo raising $$$ for Ukraine and that changes everything. Of course it’s an act of war. But so is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

🛳️🇪🇺🇺🇸 In the three years since the start of the war in Ukraine, the EU and the US have included 587 vessels linked to Russia in the sanctions lists, - Le Monde

As of mid-June 2025, 80% of these tankers continued to openly transport oil, without turning off GPS and indicating the destination.

❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian soldiers from the SIGNUM battalion attack a 🇷🇺Russian tank hidden in the forest using a fiber-optic FPV drone. Limansk direction

Waste not, want not.

Democratic Wins Media (@demwinsmedia) BREAKING: Dropkick Murphys just played this stunning montage of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at their concert. Retweet to make sure every American sees this.

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Emil Bove has been confirmed.

When I testified about his complicity in Trump’s abuse of power, I spoke about my niece, Ryland. I'm thinking of her tonight.

Bove will likely be ruling on reproductive rights, executive power, and elections into her 30s.

What a disgrace.

NEW: For the first time in 5 years, the VA has recorded a net loss of THOUSANDS of health care positions, including 688 doctors, 1,882 nurses, and 201 psychologists.

Trump is the most anti-Veteran president in history. And his administration is LYING to try to cover it up.

Democratic Wins Media (@demwinsmedia) BREAKING: Why is Donald Trump so mad at Jessica Tarlov? Because Tarlov just exposed the fact that 40% of Donald Trump’s wealth has been accumulated while he was President. If that’s not corruption, I ...

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This shit should be more shocking than it is.

Border agent charged with child sex trafficking, fraud in Cochise County A Tucson Sector Border Patrol agent has been indicted on 24 felony charges, the latest in a series of sexual-misconduct convictions or charges against CBP employees in Arizona.

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E. Jean Carroll spoke.

‘Commanders Saw Us as Expendable’: A Russian Soldier’s View of the War Mikhail Simdyankin was lured into the military by a generous sign-on bonus and was stunned by what he found in Ukraine. ‘If I could, I would rewind and give all that money back.’

this is a remarkable report about how bleak service in the Russian military is (gift link)