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MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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The intra-Palestinian meeting in Moscow has precedent
— Hanna Notte (@HannaNotte) February 29, 2024
Russia's hosted such meetings in the past, most recently Feb 2019
Russia has long lamented the US' "monopolization" of the peace process & tried to carve out a niche for itself: mediating among the disunited Palestinians/2
Here's what I told them: https://halginsberg.com/vote-for-jill-stein-again/
Controversial Brazil law curbing Indigenous rights comes into force https://t.co/pCoDg05irX
— Gareth Harris (@garethharr) December 28, 2023
Location: U.S. Embassy and residential compounds
Events: Heavy gunfire is occuring around the area of the U.S. Embassy and residential compounds adjacent to the Trutier area of Tabarre. All Embassy personnel have been instructed to remain indoors and shelter-in-place until further notice. All others should avoid the area.
Actions to take:
- Avoid the area;
- Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people;
- Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and
- If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area.
By The Editorial Board @ Bloomberg.com, December 8, 2023
A mass expulsion of Afghan migrants could destabilize the region and fuel radicalization. The West should pressure Islamabad to change course.
All eyes on #Chad right now
Chad has two internet trunks coming into the country: One from the Red Sea via Sudan; the other from Cameroon. Not possible for the totality of the country's internet network to be shut unless done centrally. A lot of rumors swirling; few facts. https://t.co/N6bDJZ2ixO
BREAKING: Three loss prevention employees in Macy’s across the street from Philadelphia City Hall stabbed, one of them has died from stab wounds, @PhillyPolice sources tell me. Police converged on the store as the three workers were rushed to Jefferson Hospital. pic.twitter.com/4U1eKycL4W
Former US Ambassador Arrested, Charged With Working As Secret Agent For Cuba https://t.co/LDwo4ZJI1K
— HuffPost (@HuffPost) December 4, 2023
[Chapter I news is HERE, Oct. 7 til today]
You don’t get it.
— George Deek (@GeorgeDeek) December 2, 2023
It’s not about an UNRWA teacher who held an Israeli kid hostage in his house.
It’s all about how for 75 years you have destroyed the future of generations of Palestinians, including my family.
My cousins in Arab countries are still not citizens - not even the… https://t.co/nv6anubGhc
Note 'Community Notes' attached to UNWRA's statement.
Imperialism for me but not for thee?
It's wild that Venezuela is now holding a vote on whether 2/3 of Guyana actually belongs to them! Analysts suggest that Modoru may want military action to pump up his sinking popularity.
Could we have a war in South America?!?
"The people who live in Essequibo are largely… pic.twitter.com/QvMEjkkgwy
The lack of a cohesive delegation has allowed attention-seeking lawmakers to act on their own.
McCarthy: “You have [Rep. Matt] Gaetz, who belongs in jail…”
Gaetz: “Tough words from a guy who sucker punches people in the back. The only assault I committed was against Kevin’s fragile ego.”https://t.co/LctPuz6Pcf
By Martinn Pengelly in Washington DC for TheGuardian.com, Nov. 30
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells Ryan Grim life in Congress ‘completely transformed’ after Democratic leader stepped down
"Both the AU and the intl community place more weight on whether elections are held than whether they are free and fair. Sanctions/expulsions occur when there is a coup but not necessarily when elections are rigged or if an “institutional coup” occurs." https://t.co/m9dNimJP0D
— Cameron Hudson (@_hudsonc) November 28, 2023
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Just some interesting retweets of Romney's statement
"Mormom Women for Ethical Government":
"Muslim Marine":
Muslim Marine also has this one pinned to the top of his home page, got 20K retweets of his own (also note he is followed by some pretty fancy names like Andrew Yang and Neal Katyal)
by artappraiser on Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:58pm
Soon after being in on the governors' meeting with Biden--gosh, what a surprise and coincidence--Gov. Larry Hogan goes on CNN and says:
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 12:46am
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 1:53am
Trump's next doomed approach
https://amp.detroitnews.com/amp/6350322002
by PeraclesPlease on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 6:59am
Cato: know their names
when this mess is over, some will deserve credit
by PeraclesPlease on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:01am
See Emily Play (or Waiting for Emily Godot)
Click through to Emily & Mike Flynn's conveniently wiped phones in Marcy article
by PeraclesPlease on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:10am
by PeraclesPlease on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 12:16pm
Geography is tuff
by PeraclesPlease on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 5:10pm
Well it is sorta Canada. Proudly Yooper.
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 5:23pm
Careful, Ramona's gonna show up and kick some righteous ass. Yooper still ≠ Canuck, I'm pretty sure. Yes, it could be the 51st state or the 5th Beatle.
by PeraclesPlease on Sat, 11/21/2020 - 1:19am
Three more examples:
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:04pm
Victimhood stories and then dreaming of revenge about imagined victimhood:
Edit to add--clear the White House sent out talking points with this story:
(One neat thing about Twitter is that you search for keywords, you can see clear evidence of talking points and attempts to make memes go viral.)
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:11pm
Frank just likes to keep score, doing that is one of his favorite things:
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:24pm
and then there's the more analytic thinkers:
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:29pm
"keystone coup" (Ezra trying out zippy lingo for his new NYTimes job?) Turns out the Michiganers accepted the invite because they thought it a chance to beg for coronavirus relief money:
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 7:59pm
by artappraiser on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 8:03pm