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More machine than man at this point. 24/7/365 stream of news and vitriol from a mostly leftist/progressive perspective. News feed is algorithmic. Commentary is me. I *try* to answer in a timely manner but often fail, so... sorry. #news #resist #antifa #woke #politics #socialjustice #science #privacy
Red card system in disarray over Trump, Fifa and Balogun decision
#RedCardDebate #Balogun #FootballControversy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cly99dxjkxxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
BBC SportWorld Cup 2026: Balogun decision leaves red card system in disarrayThe decision to effectively overturn the red card shown to United States forward Florian Balogun's leaves many unanswered questions.Midday Palate Cleanser
#MiddayBreak #SportsEntertainment #Entertainment #AmericanCulture #FanExperience
https://mockpaperscissors.com/2026/07/05/midday-palate-cleanser-2823/
Mock Paper ScissorsMidday Palate CleanserIt is no wonder our World Cup visitors find Americans so entertaining: It’s not the Bolshoi, but it’s not bad. (Hat tip: Scissorhead M Davis)'Defining image' of America? Picture of Black woman surrounded by white supremacist group in DC on July 4 goes viral
#SocialJustice #RacialDiscrimination #USPolitics #Symbolism #MediaCritique
The IndependentPicture of Black woman surrounded by white nationalist group in DC goes viral‘This photo deserves a Pulitzer Prize,’ one person wrote on social mediaThe Media Is Villainizing A Black Woman Who Stood Her Ground In A Walmart Parking Lot
https://newsone.com/6865175/media-villainizing-black-woman-who-stood-her-ground/
NewsOneThe Media Is Villainizing A Black Woman Who Stood Her GroundThe shooting in a Florida Walmart parking lot illustrates how the right to bear arms truly doesn’t apply to Black people.Fears Queenslanders could be forced to pay for mine cleanup as LNP reviews environmental 'red tape'
#LNPReview #RegulatoryReform #EnvironmentalProtection #ResourceIndustry #MineCleanup
the GuardianFears Queenslanders could be forced to pay for mine cleanup as LNP reviews environmental ‘red tape’Mining minister Dale Last says the state has an ‘enormous opportunity’ to become a global leader in critical mineralsJudge slaps down Trump's latest dodge in E. Jean Carroll case
#FinancialJudgment #LegalNews #LegalVictory #EJeanCarroll #Accountability
Raw StoryJudge slaps down Trump's latest dodge in E. Jean Carroll caseA judge has slapped down President Donald Trump's latest attempt to dodge the $5.8 million payment a New York court ruled is owed to writer E. Jean Carroll, court records show.New York federal court judge Lewis Kaplan on Saturday denied Trump's motion to stall in Carroll's sex abuse case and ordered...'Now there's a stampede': Chaotic scenes emerge amid evacuation order at Trump's fair
#WeatherEmergency #GreatAmericanStateFair #EvacuationChaos #NationalMallUprising #TrumpFairChaos
https://www.rawstory.com/great-american-state-fair-2677158854/
Raw Story‘Now there’s a stampede’: Chaotic scenes emerge amid evacuation order at Trump’s fairA number of journalists reporting on the ground at the Great American State Fair have shared video of chaotic scenes unfolding after an evacuation order was issued due to severe weather, chaos sparked by “several hundred” attendees who refused to leave the National Mall.“Look, look, it’s a stampede,...If Establishment Democrats Will Not Fight Back, Democrats Will Vote Them Out for Socialists
JezebelIf Establishment Democrats Will Not Fight Back, Democrats Will Vote Them Out for SocialistsMelat Kiros' win in Denver over a 30-year Rep is another blow to the feckless Democratic establishment.Mark Carney promises to take climate change seriously once every other problem on Earth is solved
#ClimateAction #MarkCarney #CanadianPolitics #CanadaPolitics #EnvironmentalPolicy #cdnpoli
Female US rower completes historic solo journey from California to Hawaii
#RecordBreaker #RowAcrossPacific #KelseyPfendler #SoloRow #CaliforniaToHawaii
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/04/california-hawaii-rowing-solo-journey
the GuardianFemale US rower completes historic solo journey from California to HawaiiKelsey Pfendler set out to become first US woman, youngest woman and fastest woman to solo over 2,400-mile journey