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He/him. Center-Left, Gustav Mahler fanatic, Ostomate.

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LIVE: Cory Booker speaks on the Senate floor YouTube video by Associated Press

Are you listening? Itโ€™s the least you can do.
Powerful, substantive, passionate. A clarion call to stand.
www.youtube.com/live/rCUK2Vb...

01.04.2025 18:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10811    ๐Ÿ” 2064    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 352    ๐Ÿ“Œ 146

Sen. Cory Booker would make a great president. Right now, Sen. Booker is giving a rip-roaring marathon speech on the senate floor.

01.04.2025 18:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Evan Anzoo, a five-year-old boy in South Sudan who died when Elon Musk shut down USAID and the boy lost access to his HIV meds. Musk says no one has died because of the aid shutdown, but that's because he didn't look. RIP, Evan, you deserved better. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

17.03.2025 14:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4352    ๐Ÿ” 1847    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 143    ๐Ÿ“Œ 161
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Chinese state media cheer Trumpโ€™s decision to axe Voice of America The dismantling of the international broadcaster and other U.S. government-funded news outlets was criticized as another blow to U.S. soft power efforts.

Chinese state media are celebrating President Trumpโ€™s move to gut Voice of America and other U.S. government-funded news outlets that push back against authoritarian regimes.

17.03.2025 14:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 142    ๐Ÿ” 80    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 26    ๐Ÿ“Œ 24
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โ€˜How gratifyingโ€™: Cheers in China as Trump dismantles Voice of America | CNN One nationalist influencer called it โ€œtruly gratifying.โ€ Another said he was laughing his head off. And a state-media editorial hailed the demise of what it called the โ€œlie factory.โ€

www.cnn.com/2025/03/17/c... CCP Cheers as VOA and RFA Dismantledโ€ฆ

17.03.2025 12:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trump signs order to cut staff at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded media organizations Trump directed his administration to reduce the functions of several agencies to the minimum required by law.

Trump signs order to cut staff at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded media organizations

16.03.2025 18:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trump dismantles Voice of America with executive order More than 1,300 staff placed on administrative leave as White House accuses VOA of being anti-Trump, "radical" and "leftist".

www.bbc.com/news/article... RIP VOA 1942-2025. Trump doing Moscow and Beijingโ€™s bidding.

16.03.2025 19:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hungary's Russian-backed Orban regime facing massive protests in Budapest today.

Crowds demanding Orban step down to face justice after looting the country into position of 3rd poorest country in Europe.

15.03.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3939    ๐Ÿ” 910    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 109    ๐Ÿ“Œ 138

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