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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Kaine: "We should not be allowing the president to create a secret enemies list and make the unilateral decision about whether to kill people without sharing that information at least with the Armed Service and Intel committees. So this is very troubling."

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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 7h

FRENCH GOVERNMENT SURVIVES SECOND VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE

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BeSeriousUSA 🐝 @beserioususa.bsky.social · 13h

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Joe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 13h

#Áras25 vote takes place on Friday 24 October.

Times publishes Presidential Vote Opinion Poll -
Catherine Connolly TD 38
Heather Humphreys 20
Jim Gavin 5
DK 18

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𝓥𝓲𝓻𝓰𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓪 𝓗𝓪𝓵𝓵 📎 @virginiahall32.bsky.social · 13h

We are fucked.

ᏕᎥᎷᎧᏁ ᎶᎥᏰᏕᎧᏁ @kompani101.bsky.social · 13h

' Ford CEO Jim Farley called his recent trip to China the “most humbling thing I’ve ever seen,” warning that the cost and quality of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are “far superior to what I see in the West.” '
It's not only EV's, it's phones, batteries, AI, white goods, etc, etc.

Western Executives Stunned By China’s Robotic Industrial Leap - My Engineers

The executives describe an industrial revolution far exceeding anything in the West, moving beyond China’s old model of cheap labor and toward high-tech,

www.myengineers.com.ng

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BBC Radio 3 Now Playing Bot (Unofficial) @bbcradio3bot.bsky.social · 13h

BBC Radio 3
Through the Night

Now Playing
Gustav Holst, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Rumon Gamba
Beni Mora - Oriental suite, Op 29 no 1

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MAKS 25 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 1d

‼️ "Russia did not plan for such a long-lasting conflict as it actually turned out to be. Russia definitely did not expect such strong international support for Ukraine. And that is why Russia absolutely needs a pause to restore its military capabilities," — Budanov.

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UCD Press @ucdpress.bsky.social · 1d

The hope and sense of possibility that came with the campaign is still very much alive and more necessary than ever, she adds.

“There is a lot of incredible activism and resistance happening. What we've learned from #WakingTheFeminists has not been lost.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

FOX: You said last week that you would swear in Grijalva whenever she wants. She has written a letter to your office. You have not sworn her in. Doesn't your resistance add fuel to the fire that this is about Epstein?

MIKE JOHNSON: No. This is another partisan manufactured thing

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Unofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 1d

Gaza: Freed Palestinian prisoner comes home to find family alive

Shadi Abu Sido told the BBC an Israeli prison officer said his family had been killed.

www.bbc.com

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Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social · 2d

The Bluesky Department is closed for a few days now because we have a wee calf.

The library is open as normal and you can still contact us on 01856 873156 or email [email protected].

See you all next week 👋

A black and white archive photograph of a cow standing in front of a mill

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zensoul.bsky.social @zensoul.bsky.social · 1d

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RV 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 🇮🇳 🇬🇧 @rave74.bsky.social · 1d

Face of Satan

Jacqs @fooyoo2.bsky.social · 1d

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Nita Cosby @5-2blue.bsky.social · 2d

Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones bid to have $1.4B Sandy Hook defamation ruling thrown out. CNN

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BBC Radio 3 Now Playing Bot (Unofficial) @bbcradio3bot.bsky.social · 3d

BBC Radio 3
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 3d

BoE’s Greene: There is no sign of feared labor market shake-out

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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 3d

DO NOT BE DISTRACTED!!!

TRUMP & EPSTEIN ARE SEX TRAFFICKERS!!! I’m gonna post this every day so nobody forgets exactly who Pedophile Trump is and why the Epstein files have suddenly disappeared.

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Save Redland Library @saveredlandlibr.bsky.social · 3d

11:45am TODAY on @BBCRadio4

1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Ep 1 of 5

A gripping account of the rollercoaster events and powerful figures at the centre of the 1929 Wall Street crash.
 Abridged by Libby Spurrier & read by Demetri Goritsas

BBC Radio 4 - 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Episode 1

Andrew Ross Sorkin’s gripping account of the greatest crash in Wall Street History.

www.bbc.co.uk

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pag10.bsky.social @pag10.bsky.social · 3d

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BBC Radio 3 Now Playing Bot (Unofficial) @bbcradio3bot.bsky.social · 3d

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'Enigma' Variations, No 14: E.D.U. (finale)

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3d

Today, House Republicans will take their 70th day off with pay in the last 82 days.

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lovelyboricua285.bsky.social @lovelyboricua285.bsky.social · 3d

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pag10.bsky.social @pag10.bsky.social · 5d

Taylor Swift discusses her new album:

youtube.com/shorts/2HELA...

Taylor Swift speaks out on the Charli XCX drama…

YouTube video by Spitting Image

youtube.com

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pag10.bsky.social @pag10.bsky.social · 6d

Paddington breaks his silence on the legal action:

youtu.be/8SYAIaf3_Dw?...

Bear-ly Legal... Paddington Breaks His Silence on The Court Case

YouTube video by Spitting Image

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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 10d

Earlier this year, Dr. Jane Goodall sat down for an interview for Brad Falchuk’s new Netflix series, Famous Last Words.

The premise of the series is to interview people on the condition that the interview not air until the subject has passed away.

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