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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · 2d

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · 2d

Chicago No Kings

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · 9d

Sun Tzu. Confucius. The Upanishads. All pre-Socratic.

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The Guardian @theguardian.com · Jun 17

Farmers call for UK animal welfare rules to be upheld in Gulf states deal

Prime minister urged to ensure £1.6bn trade agreement does not undermine industry with influx of lower-welfare meat A trade deal with Gulf states could severely undermine British farmers by allowing the importation of low-welfare meat, the National Farmers’ Union has said in a letter to the prime minister. The UK is close to signing a £1.6bn trade agreement with Gulf states – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – amid deep dissatisfaction from farming and animal welfare groups over an expected deal for food imports. Continue reading...

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · Apr 9

Where do you think the red lines are for the Fortune 500, a majority of the public, Congress? I suspect if we reach their redlines, we’ll reach them in that order. God willing, not too late.

Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · Mar 13

Why interrogatories and not a 30b6? 21 days to respond is better than 30, but a whole lot of damage can be done in those 21 days. Plus, knowing names doesn’t provide much better basis to enjoin on the 22nd day. And the question about scope of Musk’s power or authority won’t be hard to evade.

Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · Mar 12

NEWS: Judge Chutkan has granted a request by several state attorneys general for discovery on DOGE — namely the identities of DOGE personnel and the “parameter’s of DOGE’s and Musk’s authority.”

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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · Mar 12

NEWS: Judge Chutkan has granted a request by several state attorneys general for discovery on DOGE — namely the identities of DOGE personnel and the “parameter’s of DOGE’s and Musk’s authority.”

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · Mar 9

Hey, biglaw. First they came for Covington, and you did not speak. Then they came for Perkins Coie and you did not speak….

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · Mar 8

Thank you. I was today years old when I learned about rakaas & Taraweeh, which I looked up bc the period between sounded so lovely in your telling. And it must be. Thank you.

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Eman Abdelhadi @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social · Mar 8

For me, the sound of Ramadan is that moment between sets of rakaas during Taraweeh, where the adults are quiet and contemplative and you can hear the kids in the neighboring room playing and screaming. I love this month.

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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · Feb 14

This is so smart. @petebuttigieg.bsky.social , thoughts ?

And if you see this. A reminder. This is not Twitter. You can engage here and have thoughtful discussions !

We all look forward to reading your thoughts

Cheri Jacobus @cherijacobus.bsky.social · Feb 13

I keep saying Dems need to do a daily briefing on Capitol Hill and fill the void, fact check the WH. Hire Pete Buttigeig and give him a staff to do this.

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · Dec 15

@blackorchestral

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Black Orchestral Network

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Josh Karsh @joshkarsh.bsky.social · Dec 1

Some lessons I draw from current events in Israel/Palestine:

There are no moral armies. www.972mag.com/mass-assassi...

Hubris is stronger than information. www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/w...

And safety requires relationships. newlinesmag.com/first-person...

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