Essential work during the shutdown includes dismantling the White House

NEW: Police knew a Kremlin spy ring recruited former leader of Reform Wales at least 3 years ago.

So why was Nathan Gill not charged till Feb this year?

Pls read part 2 of @thenerve.news special investigation into Nathan Gill. And please share!
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U.S. Is Repatriating Survivors of Its Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel

Those men are super dangerous drug smuggling terrorists, which is why . . . we are letting them go.

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Trinidadian Family Says U.S. Military Killed Relative in Boat Attack

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth conspired to murder a fisherman named Chad Joseph (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/w...

Leavitt: "The Democrat Party's main constituency is made up of Hamas terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals."

Italian authorities continue to send NGO rescue ships to ports in northern Italy prolonging the agony of the injured. In this case, people suffering from severe burns were forced to spend 5 extra days at sea before being allowed ashore for hospital treatment. Pure performative cruelty.

Chris Murphy: "This is a country that's falling apart because Trump is in the middle of an authoritarian takeover. We're not on the verge of an authoritarian takeover. We're in the middle of it ... I have no moral obligation to vote for a budget that literally funds the destruction of our democracy"

People should be very alarmed about Trump's move this week revoking 6 visas for posting about Charlie Kirk. These weren't random. They were all prominent people in the arts, with business visas. One is German filmmaker Mario Sixtus, whose new documentary criticizes AI and US tech firms. 1/

Again, Mark Zuckerberg's kids go to a screen-free school with 14 students total and multiple specialized tutors

It’s always worth remembering that this utterly horrific wave of mass death inflicted on some of the poorest people in the world was for literally nothing. It hasn’t even been for some monstrously cynical benefit to someone, it hasn’t saved money. It is just some of the purest nihilism imaginable

Portugal had a local version.

Low-end American workers experience tremendous month-to-month earnings instability despite stable wages because their hours vary so much with employers demanding a kind of “just in time” labor.

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Greta Thunberg: “They kicked me every time the flag touched my face” – Greta Thunberg on her days in Israeli captivity Beating, kicking, and threats of being gassed in cages. Greta Thunberg and several others from the flotilla ar

Ben Gvir personally oversaw the torture of Greta Thunberg, as reported by Aftonbladet.

www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/25...

Young Republicans group chat.

i love global minorities in global politics and how they make all the sort of distinctions people try to make silly

here is Mark Golding, the leader of Jamaica's left wing PNP

Actually, the Leucovorin story gets worse.

According to StatNews, GSK has not made/sold Wellcovorin (leucovorin) in 25 years, its approval was withdrawn.

FDA "approving" leucovorin and relabeling it for "cerebral folate deficiency" allows GENERIC manufacturers to sell it for autism. (See Dr. Oz)

Turkish and Jewish people are very very similar.

Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypte...

Researchers pointed a satellite dish at the sky for 3 years and monitored what unencrypted data it picked up. The results were shocking: They obtained thousands of T-Mobile users' phone calls and texts, military and law enforcement secrets, much more: www.wired.com/story/satell... 🧵👇

People will save more if they are worried about the future… these days, who isn’t worried about the future?

This UK gov has full control of parliament and still nothing gets done! At the end of the day, it’s about the quality of the people in charge..

Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest cit...

CHICAGO (AP) — Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital.

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Apparently Tether is owned by Italians…

Nearly 20 Percent Fewer International Students Traveled to the U.S. in August The data shows the steepest decline in August international student arrivals since the pandemic.

The number of international students arriving in the U.S. in August fell by 19% this year compared with last year — the largest decline on record outside of the pandemic.

Darwinism.

House of South Carolina Judge Criticized by Trump Administration Set Ablaze Authorities are investigating a fire at the home of a South Carolina judge who had reportedly received death threats in what could be the latest incident of political violence across the country.

Over the weekend, Trump's deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller repeatedly attacked judges, calling them part of an "organized terrorist attack" on the US government....

On Saturday, the home of a judge who ruled against Trump, went up in flames

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The UK has a royal family that influences legal processes, unelected House of Lords, unwritten constitution, media censorship, local authorities that have little power and each of the large parties has a small number of members. Is any of that a sign of a healthy democracy?

In related news, most Octopus Energy customers can get 2 hours of free electricity 12-2pm Saturday 4th October.
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Trump’s attacks cast a chill on what Wall Street says Economists and investors say there are scattered signs of self-censorship

Trump’s attacks cast a chill on what Wall Street says on.ft.com/4pUC29C | opinion

I think about this chart 24/7

If the quote is truly “cartels coming by land” that means Mexico…