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Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and district attorneys of the state’s three largest counties say they will start investigating and prosecuting federal immigration enforcement agents if they don’t stop using excessive force on Oregonians. oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/11/25/o...
Oregon attorney general, district attorneys warn feds to stop using excessive force • Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon's attorney general and three district attorneys said they'll investigate and prosecute federal agents if they use excessive force.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and district attorneys of the state’s three largest counties say they will start investigating and prosecuting federal immigration enforcement agents if they don’t stop using excessive force on Oregonians. oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/11/25/o...
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Nailed it.
("Trump's new peace plan for Ukraine is now posted everywhere for people to read.")
("Trump's new peace plan for Ukraine is now posted everywhere for people to read.")
November 27, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Nailed it.
("Trump's new peace plan for Ukraine is now posted everywhere for people to read.")
("Trump's new peace plan for Ukraine is now posted everywhere for people to read.")
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okay now it PROBABLY wasn’t the Louvre guys again, but wouldn’t it be kind of amazing if it was
next up, a champagne heist
next up, a champagne heist
Thieves have stolen €90,000 worth of fine French snails destined for some of the country’s most prestigious restaurants
Thieves take €90,000 of snails meant for Michelin-starred restaurants
French police are on the trail of ‘experienced’ criminals who stole a whole year’s worth of produce from Jean-Mathieu Dauvergne’s L’Escargot des Grands Crus
www.thetimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:11 PM
okay now it PROBABLY wasn’t the Louvre guys again, but wouldn’t it be kind of amazing if it was
next up, a champagne heist
next up, a champagne heist
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I think in part the higher education funding crisis and the LLM-teaching crisis actually strike at the same problem, which is that education doesn't work without a broad, society-wide sense that the *actual content* of education - not the credential - is valuable.
May 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I think in part the higher education funding crisis and the LLM-teaching crisis actually strike at the same problem, which is that education doesn't work without a broad, society-wide sense that the *actual content* of education - not the credential - is valuable.
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Exclusive: Surrendering land to Russia to end the war is off-limits, Zelensky’s chief negotiator tells Simon Shuster. “As long as Zelensky is president, no one should count on us giving up territory.” bit.ly/48gNPXK
November 27, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Exclusive: Surrendering land to Russia to end the war is off-limits, Zelensky’s chief negotiator tells Simon Shuster. “As long as Zelensky is president, no one should count on us giving up territory.” bit.ly/48gNPXK
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“These workers were given ten days’ notice that the location would be closing,” said Maldonado. “That is not enough time to find a new job. Many of these people were crying when they heard the location was closing and will now have to struggle this holiday.”
localnewsmatters.org/2025/11/26/u...
localnewsmatters.org/2025/11/26/u...
Unhappy deal: McDonald's workers strike after Oakland restaurant announces closure - Local News Matters
EMPLOYEES OF DOWNTOWN OAKLAND’S only McDonald’s restaurant went on strike Tuesday after the franchise owner announced it would close the location at the
localnewsmatters.org
November 27, 2025 at 11:17 PM
“These workers were given ten days’ notice that the location would be closing,” said Maldonado. “That is not enough time to find a new job. Many of these people were crying when they heard the location was closing and will now have to struggle this holiday.”
localnewsmatters.org/2025/11/26/u...
localnewsmatters.org/2025/11/26/u...
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Some common sense to remember in a trying time.
Originally written in April 2025
snyder.substack.com/p/the-next-t...
Originally written in April 2025
snyder.substack.com/p/the-next-t...
The Next Terrorist Attack
And What Comes After (Updated)
snyder.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Some common sense to remember in a trying time.
Originally written in April 2025
snyder.substack.com/p/the-next-t...
Originally written in April 2025
snyder.substack.com/p/the-next-t...
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Happy Thanksgiving, America
November 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, America
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A Thanksgiving story...
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
Native American actress gave ICE agents her tribal ID. They called it 'fake,' she says
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
A Thanksgiving story...
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Happy Thanksgiving! Today, I’m grateful to all the scientists, public health professionals, health care workers, and others who work so tirelessly and brilliantly to advance our scientific understanding and to save lives. Here is just one beautiful example of helping vulnerable kids flourish.
“Since SCID is caused by a faulty gene, scientists collect babies’ stem cells and, in the lab, introduce a healthy copy, using a harmless, disabled form of H.I.V. as the courier. (While the virus can’t replicate, it is still excellent at integrating its genetic cargo into cells’ D.N.A.)”
She Was Born Without an Immune System. Gene Therapy Saved Her Life.
www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! Today, I’m grateful to all the scientists, public health professionals, health care workers, and others who work so tirelessly and brilliantly to advance our scientific understanding and to save lives. Here is just one beautiful example of helping vulnerable kids flourish.
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The Trump Administration has claimed that it’s nearing a deal to end the war in Ukraine, but the conflict’s essential impasse still holds: Moscow won’t accept what Kyiv can stomach. https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/what-are-putins-ultimate-demands-for-peace-in-ukraine
What are Putin’s Ultimate Demands for Peace in Ukraine?
The Trump Administration has claimed that it’s nearing a deal to end the war, but, for now, the conflict’s essential impasse still holds: Moscow won’t accept what Kyiv can stomach.
www.newyorker.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The Trump Administration has claimed that it’s nearing a deal to end the war in Ukraine, but the conflict’s essential impasse still holds: Moscow won’t accept what Kyiv can stomach. https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/what-are-putins-ultimate-demands-for-peace-in-ukraine
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Aging consumers have increasingly skipped Black Friday’s overnight campouts and long lines, while the younger demographics seem more likely to jostle through a thrift store.
Once a combat sport, Black Friday now belongs to online shoppers and thrifting teens
Aging consumers have increasingly skipped Black Friday’s overnight campouts and long lines, while the younger demographics seem more likely to jostle through a thrift store.
bit.ly
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Aging consumers have increasingly skipped Black Friday’s overnight campouts and long lines, while the younger demographics seem more likely to jostle through a thrift store.
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And Mike Johnson's sob story should be read in tandem w/@tressiemcphd.bsky.social's piece on how the right wing treats its talented women.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/o...
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
And Mike Johnson's sob story should be read in tandem w/@tressiemcphd.bsky.social's piece on how the right wing treats its talented women.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/o...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Trump has already called for a sweeping review of all Afghan nationals who entered the U.S. during the Biden administration, while USCIS is pausing current immigration requests.
Afghan Advocacy Group Warns Against Demonizing An Entire Community
www.huffpost.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Trump has already called for a sweeping review of all Afghan nationals who entered the U.S. during the Biden administration, while USCIS is pausing current immigration requests.
There was one infamous Thanksgiving when my mother decided that we would focus on pie- 9 different kinds of pie, as it turned out -- and just have soup and salad and bread for our meal.
That was the year I discovered that while i do like pie, there IS such a thing as Too Much Pie.
That was the year I discovered that while i do like pie, there IS such a thing as Too Much Pie.
WHAT IF
THERE WAS *ONLY* PIE
A DAY OF PIE
BREAKFAST PIE
SAVORY PIE
SWEET PIE
SOME SORT OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKABLE PIE
PIESGIVING WE WOULD CALL IT AND THE WORLD WOULD THANK US IN PRAYER AND SONG AND IDEALLY PIE
THERE WAS *ONLY* PIE
A DAY OF PIE
BREAKFAST PIE
SAVORY PIE
SWEET PIE
SOME SORT OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKABLE PIE
PIESGIVING WE WOULD CALL IT AND THE WORLD WOULD THANK US IN PRAYER AND SONG AND IDEALLY PIE
WELCOME TO THE DAY OF MANY CALORIES
YOU SHALL CONSUME
YOU SHALL INGEST
YOU SHALL HEAVE YOUR SWOLLEN BODY ONTO THE COUCH MOANING AS YOU DO SO
BUT WAIT
THERE'S STILL PIE
YOU SHALL CONSUME
YOU SHALL INGEST
YOU SHALL HEAVE YOUR SWOLLEN BODY ONTO THE COUCH MOANING AS YOU DO SO
BUT WAIT
THERE'S STILL PIE
November 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
There was one infamous Thanksgiving when my mother decided that we would focus on pie- 9 different kinds of pie, as it turned out -- and just have soup and salad and bread for our meal.
That was the year I discovered that while i do like pie, there IS such a thing as Too Much Pie.
That was the year I discovered that while i do like pie, there IS such a thing as Too Much Pie.
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I was the supervising producer of a very classy and tasteful show on TLC called “sex sent me to the ER,” and I now realize that sadly we never had a Thanksgiving Day segment.
November 27, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I was the supervising producer of a very classy and tasteful show on TLC called “sex sent me to the ER,” and I now realize that sadly we never had a Thanksgiving Day segment.
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Today I am thankful that we still have wild turkeys - we almost didn't. #EarthOptimism #BeyondTheObituaries conservationfrontlines.org/2025/07/how-...
How Conservation Brought Wild Turkeys Back Across America - Conservation Frontlines
Once nearly wiped out and absent from more than half the United States, wild turkeys have made an astonishing recovery – from just 200,000 birds in the 1930s to more than 7 million today. Once extinct...
conservationfrontlines.org
November 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Today I am thankful that we still have wild turkeys - we almost didn't. #EarthOptimism #BeyondTheObituaries conservationfrontlines.org/2025/07/how-...
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Political writer Ryan Lizza has shared another round of explosive claims against his ex-fiancée, high-profile journalist Olivia Nuzzi, around her alleged digital relationship with 2024 presidential candidate and current health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Ryan Lizza Claims Olivia Nuzzi Would Share “Opposition Research” With Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Political writer Ryan Lizza has shared another round of explosive claims against his ex-fiancée, high-profile journalist Olivia Nuzzi, around her alleged digital relationship with 2024 presidential candidate and current health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
bit.ly
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Political writer Ryan Lizza has shared another round of explosive claims against his ex-fiancée, high-profile journalist Olivia Nuzzi, around her alleged digital relationship with 2024 presidential candidate and current health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Ryan Lizza Accuses Olivia Nuzzi of Conspiring With RFK Jr. to Kill Damaging Stories — Including the Infamous Bear Cub Carcass
Ryan Lizza Accuses Olivia Nuzzi of Conspiring With RFK Jr. to Kill Damaging Stories — Including the Infamous Bear Cub Carcass
Ryan Lizza published the third scathing installment of his series eviscerating Olivia Nuzzi Wednesday, this time accusing his former fiancée of additional breaches of journalistic ethics by helping "catch and kill" damaging stories about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The post Ryan Lizza Accuses Olivia Nuzzi of Conspiring With RFK Jr. to Kill Damaging Stories — Including the Infamous Bear Cub Carcass first appeared on Mediaite.
dlvr.it
November 26, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Ryan Lizza Accuses Olivia Nuzzi of Conspiring With RFK Jr. to Kill Damaging Stories — Including the Infamous Bear Cub Carcass
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Trump Reportedly Arguing With Ballroom Architect, Who Warns It Will Dwarf the White House
Trump Reportedly Arguing With Ballroom Architect, Who Warns It Will Dwarf the White House
President Donald Trump is reportedly not seeing eye to eye with the architect he tasked with building the new White House ballroom.
The post Trump Reportedly Arguing With Ballroom Architect, Who Warns It Will Dwarf the White House first appeared on Mediaite.
dlvr.it
November 27, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Trump Reportedly Arguing With Ballroom Architect, Who Warns It Will Dwarf the White House
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This has been obvious for 10 days now but @nymag.com needs to announce a deep dive
Investigation into everything Nuzzi has ever written
Investigation into everything Nuzzi has ever written
November 26, 2025 at 11:45 PM
This has been obvious for 10 days now but @nymag.com needs to announce a deep dive
Investigation into everything Nuzzi has ever written
Investigation into everything Nuzzi has ever written
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Animal welfare volunteers rescue cats from the horrific apartment building fire in Hong Kong. Today, I am grateful for people like this. Photo: Bloomberg.
November 27, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Animal welfare volunteers rescue cats from the horrific apartment building fire in Hong Kong. Today, I am grateful for people like this. Photo: Bloomberg.
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"Agents are arresting foreign-born spouses when they report for the final step to obtain permanent residency, and charging them with visa violations that could result in deportation." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"Agents are arresting foreign-born spouses when they report for the final step to obtain permanent residency, and charging them with visa violations that could result in deportation." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
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The Trump administration has reacted to a small scale lone wolf attack by in DC announcing a sweeping collective punishment, using the organs of government to heap blame on partisan rivals, and potentially dissuading anyone from collaborating with US forces abroad for a generation.
CIA statement about the Afghan man identified as the gunman who shot two National Guardsmen in Washington
November 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The Trump administration has reacted to a small scale lone wolf attack by in DC announcing a sweeping collective punishment, using the organs of government to heap blame on partisan rivals, and potentially dissuading anyone from collaborating with US forces abroad for a generation.