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US intelligence report states Netanyahu’s viability to lead Israel is in jeopardy | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)

The US intelligence community assesses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “viability as a leader” to be “in jeopardy,” according to its annual report on the national security threats facing the United States that was presented to Congress on Monday....

Florida teachers can discuss sexual orientation and gender ID under 'Don't Say Gay' bill settlement (apnews.com)

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Students and teachers will be able to speak freely about sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida classrooms, provided it’s not part of instruction, under a settlement reached Monday between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys who had challenged a state law which critics...

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Or is instruction of hetero relationships fine but gay ones not?

I, for one, am sick and tired of heterosexuals grooming our children because of their straight agenda.

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By 2023, it had expanded to more than 2,500 retail locations in more than 80 countries and was available to purchase online in more than 60 markets.

How have I never heard of this place before?

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According to Orbán, Trump has a “detailed plan” to end the Ukraine war, which began two years ago when Russia invaded.

I am guessing that “detailed plan” is “give Putin whatever he wants. Here are the details.”

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Because it’s interesting to learn how other people think even if they think things that are not true.

Don’t you find things like Greek and Norse mythology interesting? I do. I’d love to talk to an ancient Greek about their religion as they practiced it. The best I can do is an adherent to a modern religion.

Walmart Bought a Finance App and Reduced Fraud Protections. Guess What Happened Next? (www.propublica.org)

One Finance was plagued by fraud and customer dissatisfaction after a Walmart-controlled partnership acquired it in 2022. As Walmart began touting One to employees and others, the “neobank” — as such ultraconvenient, lightly regulated apps are called — weakened user security and outsourced customer support. Con artists...

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Join a credit union. They don’t do this bullshit.

Victims of Catholic nuns rely on each other after being overlooked in the clergy sex abuse crisis (apnews.com)

On Wednesdays, the support group meets over Zoom. The members talk about their lives, their religious families and their old parochial schools. But mostly, they are there to talk about the sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of Catholic nuns....

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Reminder that the “cool pope” doesn’t want this sort of crime reported to the police.

apnews.com/…/ae64aa69d90043caaa38e52ee58eae2c

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Why aren’t you dipping a cookie in Vaseline?

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We’ve come a long way from my French class showing me episodes of French in Action on PBS.

Oh Mireille, we will never find each other and kindle our romance. Curse you, Robert!

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Ships always meet oriented the same way too. You rarely see one ship upside-down from another. Usually only in combat.

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Ross Perot got nowhere.

Ralph Nader got nowhere.

Why would it be different this time?

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Did you check @RoyalEngineering’s passport? Otherwise, I’m not sure that you can assume they’re an American.

Believe it or not, the world is not America.

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there 100% will be a strong front-running 3rd party here in a couple of weeks or so.

I’ll wager money against that considering a “strong front-running third party” takes more than two weeks to happen.

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I doubt the makers of TNG knew a lot about UNIX.

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“It would be nonsensical to rebrand” was also what I heard about the Washington Redskins.

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I don’t watch basketball at all, but what is your explanation for that?

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During a presentation by an executive with Google’s Israel branch on Monday, a Google Cloud engineer stood up and shouted, “I refuse to build technology that powers genocide or surveillance.” They were later fired.

https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/8/24094687/google-israel-project-nimbus-employee-fired

@news

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Okay? No one said anything about what he gets for being fired. Only that it makes sense that he was fired.

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They told me about that when I was maybe 10 years old. I’m 46 and I still think about how scary that must have been…

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