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@gendun.bsky.social

Former FEMA camp director, future 天子, and occasional སྨྱོན་པ།
Actually 3 wombats in a trench coat. “Three… uh, one ticket, please!”
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Was reminded of this banger article by @miawong.bsky.social. Before taking the brunt of the tanks while defending the students in #Tiananmen square, Beijing's workers movement "reinvented an old and now largely forgotten tradition of democracy in the factory: democratic worker self-management."
When communists crushed the international workers' movement - Lausanlausancollective.com It is only by placing the massacre at Tiananmen in its true context that we can begin to untangle the underlying changes in the nature of the working class.
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Come on, just put a dragon on the Union Jack!
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🔵 This week's Tom the Dancing Bug - 🦄THE POWER OF IMAGINATION!🌈 - Brought to you by the Inner Hive, including longtime member Ho Ho and new member Joe Hyndman. - READ IT RIGHT HERE👇
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There's a Yiddish saying: "If hard work were so great, the rich would have kept it for themselves."
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According to all the libs in Brooklyn I follow on twitter, there was just an earthquake in NYC. Here's why that's bad news for Joe Biden.
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Intermediate #science knowledge predicts overconfidence 4 large surveys conducted over 30 years in 34 different territories in Europe and the USA (N>90 000) finds those with moderate amounts of knowledge possessed the highest level of overconfidence. www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
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Fish and Wildlife to Consider Re-Introduction of Bears to Capitol Hill: tinyurl.com/y6jzjmmc
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Hi Folks: Firing up this account for the first time to note that today marks one year since the Russian government detained my colleague Evan Gershkovic in an act of supreme cynicism and cowardice. WSJ’s response is this stunning front page. #FreeEvan
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Good morning, coffee achievers. ☕️☕️☕️
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Just in general I feel like people blame 'economists' for a lot of stuff that is clearly finance majors
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gonna tell my grandkids this was john mccain
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Spotted today on another platform, and I could not agree more. (Posted by Chip Delany. Reposted by Ed Hall.) Alt-text mostly attached to this first image and continued in comments
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And that’s why they’re called blue ridge mountains
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New in PN: From anti-anti-Putin to openly pro-Putin Tucker Carlson finally takes the mask off
From anti-anti-Putin to openly pro-Putinwww.publicnotice.co Tucker Carlson finally takes the mask off.
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Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for February 18, 2024
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I know that we're not supposed to be importing anything from The Other Place, but this is a masterwork that deserves universal acclaim.
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ལོ་གསར་བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས༏ Happy Losar! 新年快樂!恭喜發財!Happy Chinese New Year! Happy Lunar New Year!
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A pigeon held for eight months on suspicion of spying for China has been released after Indian authorities determined it was no avian agent of espionage, but a disoriented Taiwanese racing bird that had lost its way.
Pigeon accused of spying for China freed in India after 8-month detentionwww.washingtonpost.com Some countries have a history of avian reconnaissance, but it turns out this jailbird was just a Taiwanese racing pigeon that had lost its way.
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this is how your email finds me
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all of this will be lost like tears in rain
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when i say i'm "logging into bluesky," this is what i mean
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Farewell, Toby Keith. I’ll always remember you for the looks of utter horror and disgust on students’ faces when I played “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue” before my lecture on post-9/11 America.