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JD Vance Stands By Tucker Carlson Amid Hitler Controversy
  • He also made a joke where the guys that Kyle Rittenhouse killed are in hell looking for Hitler but people in hell had to inform them that Hitler was not in hell.

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    Poll: Endorsing Israel Arms Embargo Would Boost Harris’s Support to 49 Percent
  • Unfortunately it is a balancing act but I still see doing an embargo as the winning strategy. It might lose them Pennsylvania but it would certainly guarantee Michigan. It would also likely help in the other swing states because it would energize more of the base and get more progressives out. At the very least, every post on Instagram would not be flooded worth slacktivist comments about the genocide in Gaza.

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    Donald Trump Says Elon Musk Will Lead 'Government Efficiency' Task Force
  • Good point. Their idea of efficiency is hiring their buddies as consultants and then contracting out the work to companies they own or will help them and all at a huge markup. Public private partnerships are rife with graft.

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    Woman describes horror of learning husband drugged her so others could rape her
  • Just to add some more fuel to the shit filled dumpster fire, they found a lot of nude pictures of his daughter asleep on the guy's hard drive. She is worried the same thing happened to her because she woke up one time in underwear that were not hers.

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    Donald Trump Says Elon Musk Will Lead 'Government Efficiency' Task Force
  • His idea of efficiency is having his employees work 60-80 hours a week and firing people that don't. That does not work with government jobs which are often unionized.

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    Trump campaign pulls away from three target states after Harris surge
  • Unfortunately Harris' lead in the polls in the battleground states has dropped a little bit. I'm guessing that is due to RFK Jr dropping out.

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    Verizon is buying Frontier in $20B deal to strengthen its fiber network
  • Same here in the Seattle area. My friend pushed for them to continue building it the fiber network but the Verizon CEO was sold on wireless being the future so they sold off all of their fiber network they had built out to Frontier. Frontier's support was utter garbage.

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    Man allegedly drugged wife's dinner then invited more than 50 other men over to rape her
  • You’re talking about the frontrunner for the GOP, presidential candidate, as well as a private individual who never raped anybody. And, of course, understand that by the very definition, you can’t rape your spouse.

    -Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen

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  • The US had a similar program back in the 50s but shelved it because of how much radiation it emitted. Those would have been supersonic though. Burevestnik is subsonic. Still sorry af and had not done so great in testing.

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    End of the Road: An AnandTech Farewell
  • Damn. I used to frequent that site all the time from my teenage years up through college and even relatively recently. Their articles were always very in-depth and well written.

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  • arstechnica.com US grid adds batteries at 10x the rate of natural gas in first half of 2024

    By year's end, 96 percent of the US's grid additions won't add carbon to the atmosphere.

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    www.cbsnews.com Houston's plastic waste, waiting more than a year for "advanced" recycling, piles up at a business failed 3 times by fire marshal

    Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn't yet found its footing.

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    apnews.com Islamic State group claims responsibility for knife attack in Solingen, Germany that killed 3

    The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a knife attack in Solingen, Germany that killed three people, according to its Amaq news site.

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    apnews.com US intelligence officials say Iran is to blame for hacks targeting Trump, Biden-Harris campaigns

    U.S. intelligence officials say they're confident that Iran was responsible for the hack of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, casting the cyber intrusion as part of a brazen and broader effort by Tehran to interfere in American politics and to undermine faith in democratic institutions.

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    apnews.com Jury convicts white Florida woman in fatal shooting of her Black neighbor during ongoing dispute

    A Florida jury has convicted a white woman accused of manslaughter in the shooting death of her Black neighbor amid an ongoing feud over the neighbor’s children.

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    autos.yahoo.com Toyota Mirai Turned Into Hydrogen Bomb By Ukrainian Forces Explodes With The Force Of 400 Pounds Of TNT

    The Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle has hardly been an international sales success, thanks to poor hydrogen infrastructure, expense, and polarizing design, but it proved successful to Ukrainian forces which scavenged parts from the hydrogen car to create the world’s smallest hydroge...

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    apnews.com US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war

    The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles.

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    apnews.com US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war

    The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles.

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    ProPublica obtained 14 hours of Project 2025 training videos. This is one of them.

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    www.fox13seattle.com Seattle jail proposal passes after protesters derail vote | FOX 13 Seattle

    A contentious vote by the Seattle City Council was derailed and delayed on Tuesday evening amid a chorus of angry protesters who shouted down city leaders.

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    www.newsweek.com Map reveals smartest cities in the US

    Seattle has been crowned the smartest city in the United States, but what factors determined this?

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    apnews.com Donald Trump falsely suggests Kamala Harris misled voters about her race

    Donald Trump falsely suggested Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as the former president appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago Wednesday in an interview that quickly turned hostile.

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    apnews.com UAW endorses Harris, giving her blue-collar firepower in industrial states

    The United Auto Workers is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president, giving her union firepower for the likely contest this November against Republican Donald Trump.

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    www.thestranger.com Yes, It’s True! The Stranger Has Been Bought.

    Other outlets broke the story, so now we have to blog about it.

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    arstechnica.com ISPs seeking government handouts try to avoid offering low-cost broadband

    Despite getting subsidies, ISPs oppose $30 plans for people with low incomes.

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    apnews.com Monsanto agrees to $160 million settlement with Seattle over pollution in the Duwamish River

    Ending an eight-year legal battle, chemical giant Monsanto has agreed to a $160-million settlement with Seattle for its part in polluting the Lower Duwamish River with toxins that posed a threat to humans, fish and wildlife.

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