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silence7

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Same as on slrpnk.net; using this account only until that site is restored.

  • Hegseth’s Firing Campaign Reaches Down Into the Ranks | The ouster of the spokesperson Dave Butler, a colonel, shows that the defense secretary’s culling is far from over.

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  • That's plenty if all you want to do is bomb civilians

  • Hegseth’s Firing Campaign Reaches Down Into the Ranks | The ouster of the spokesperson Dave Butler, a colonel, shows that the defense secretary’s culling is far from over.

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  • I expect the plan is to leave in place those who favor Trump over the Constitution

  • United States | News & Politics @midwest.social
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    Hegseth’s Firing Campaign Reaches Down Into the Ranks | The ouster of the spokesperson Dave Butler, a colonel, shows that the defense secretary’s culling is far from over.

    www.theatlantic.com /national-security/2026/02/hegseth-pentagon-butler-driscoll/686028/
  • United States | News & Politics @midwest.social
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    Twin Cities Unions Planning ‘Largest US Rent Strike in 100+ Years’ as ICE Occupation Drives Eviction Crisis

    www.commondreams.org /news/minnesota-rent-strike-ice

  • US Government Deploys Elon Musk's Grok as Nutrition Bot, Where It Immediately Gives Advice for Rectal Use of Vegetables

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  • No. The point of DOGE was to purge leftists from public service and exfiltrate controlled personal information about Americans to Palantir and friends.

  • World News @lemmy.world
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    Electric Vehicle Sales Boom as Ethiopia Bans Fossil-Fuel Car Imports

    www.bloomberg.com /news/features/2026-02-18/ethiopia-ev-boom-sparked-by-ice-car-import-ban
  • Climate @slrpnk.net
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    Electric Vehicle Sales Boom as Ethiopia Bans Fossil-Fuel Car Imports

    www.bloomberg.com /news/features/2026-02-18/ethiopia-ev-boom-sparked-by-ice-car-import-ban
  • United States | News & Politics @midwest.social
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    Censorship Comes for Stephen Colbert

    www.theatlantic.com /newsletters/2026/02/censorship-free-speech-trump-tv-senators-citizens/686034/
  • politics @lemmy.world
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    Censorship Comes for Stephen Colbert

    www.theatlantic.com /newsletters/2026/02/censorship-free-speech-trump-tv-senators-citizens/686034/
  • Climate @slrpnk.net
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    Why rivers in the far north are turning orange: The brightly coloured waterways in the Arctic are a sign that permafrost is thawing, with potentially hazardous consequences

    www.ft.com /content/2ffab7c1-07a7-4fbb-812a-3d69dc0c2aea
  • Climate @slrpnk.net
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    We’re not yet experts at guiding planes to avoid contrails. We should start doing it anyway.

    www.anthropocenemagazine.org /2026/02/were-not-yet-experts-at-guiding-planes-to-avoid-contrails-we-should-start-doing-it-anyway/
  • California @lemmy.world
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    Southern California air board rejected pollution rules after AI-generated flood of comments

    www.latimes.com /environment/story/2026-02-17/ai-powered-campaign-may-have-killed-key-vote-on-air-quality
  • Climate @slrpnk.net
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    Southern California air board rejected pollution rules after AI-generated flood of comments

    www.latimes.com /environment/story/2026-02-17/ai-powered-campaign-may-have-killed-key-vote-on-air-quality
  • Climate @slrpnk.net
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    Chris Stark: The economics of clean energy ‘just get better and better’

    www.carbonbrief.org /chris-stark-the-economics-of-clean-energy-just-get-better-and-better/
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    Trump Sought Vast Budget Cuts. Congress Granted Few.

    www.nytimes.com /2026/02/17/us/politics/trump-congress-budget-cuts.html
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    Trump Sought Vast Budget Cuts. Congress Granted Few.

    www.nytimes.com /2026/02/17/us/politics/trump-congress-budget-cuts.html
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    The Feds Targeted Charlotte. Now a Local Democrat [Carla Cunninghma] Who Helped ICE Faces Voters

    boltsmag.org /north-carolina-2026-primary-immigration-policy/

  • Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs | Federal policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are hostile to vaccines have “sent a chill through the entire industry,” one scientist said.

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  • The US pays a lot more for drugs than other first-word countries and requires quite conclusive evidence that they work. So theyre basically saying that new vaccines won't be available in the US

  • Teddy Roosevelt’s Family Urges G.O.P. to Protect Public Lands | In a rare letter to Republican senators, four descendants of the former president oppose mining near a wilderness area in Minnesota.

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  • Once upon a time, they did.

    The problem is that part of the setup of the original anti-slavery party was that it incorporated a business element: you'd patronize Republican businesses to promote the cause of ending slavery. After Nixon, where they flipped on human rights, all that was left was the big business part, with everything else just being there to manipulate people into supporting it.

  • Adapting to climate change could cost eight Big Digs, according to a recent state report | So why isn’t the governor talking about it?

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  • Bay Area city’s plan for sea level rise could abandon businesses along the waterfront [Sausalito, California]

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  • A lot of people are in denial — if only because they think that pushing that denial will let them sell to a greater fool.

  • The key to defeating Trump? Mass non-cooperation | Our studies in civil resistance offer insight into the level of popular organizing needed to repel assaults on democracy

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  • The Declaration of Independence happened more than a year affer actual battles became a regular thing.

  • Like Trump, U.S. Embassies Are Raising Cash for Lavish July Fourth Parties

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  • The end of the Republic.

  • No, ICE isn’t ‘retreating.’ It’s loading up to invade your town.

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  • Bongino wasn't fired; he's still in his former role in the Border Patrol in California. He is talking about he has never tasted beaver though.

  • Trump touts climate savings but new rule set to push up US prices | Critics accuse administration of ‘cooking the books’ by claiming US would save $1.3bn from climate finding reversal

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  • His minions decided to stop counting the costs of lost lives and other damage from pollution. They now only include the cost to corporations.

  • Trump Administration Announces That We Don’t Know Where the Sun Goes at Night | After deciding carbon dioxide does no harm, it was the logical next move.

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  • Epstein was trafficking in pretty standard white supremacist eugenics from what I read. I didn't see it written as Jewish supremacist, and he was routinely providing girls to non-jews

  • Trump Administration Announces That We Don’t Know Where the Sun Goes at Night | After deciding carbon dioxide does no harm, it was the logical next move.

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  • No. That's white supremacists.

  • Trump Administration Announces That We Don’t Know Where the Sun Goes at Night | After deciding carbon dioxide does no harm, it was the logical next move.

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  • The Emerson Collective decided to outbid Global Tetrahedron and hire away one writer.

  • Trump Administration Announces That We Don’t Know Where the Sun Goes at Night | After deciding carbon dioxide does no harm, it was the logical next move.

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  • To be absolutely clear: while The Atlantic tends to be reliable, this author of this piece is their humor columnist.

  • Trump Administration Announces That We Don’t Know Where the Sun Goes at Night | After deciding carbon dioxide does no harm, it was the logical next move.

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  • The owner is effectively Laurene Powell Jobs via the Emerson Collective which she put together. Pretty much every rich or famous person is in those files as a mention. It takes more than just "in the files" to incriminate a woman.

  • Slrpnk.net is down

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  • Povoq said they would likely be able to fix it on Wednesday

  • Amtrak Is Revamping Its Run-Down Fleet. Check Out the New Trains.

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  • I see somebody copy-pasted it. I also used a gift link as the top-level link, which makes the article free for 30 days if you have functional Javascript and don't remove the gift token from the URL.

  • Detention Doesn’t Begin to Describe It

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  • They decided to flip it the other way when people stared saying "Eat The Rich"