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"Picasso's Guernica (1937) was painted in response to the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. It remains one of the most powerful anti-war statements ever created".

From May 16, 2012
by Thomas Ponniah
Picasso's Guernica as symbol of the peace movement
Seventy-five years ago Nazi warplanes -- aligned with Franco's Nationalists -- bombed and destroyed the Basque town of Guernica. In response, the Spanish Republican government asked Pablo Picasso to c...
rabble.ca
Karoline Leavitt is a circus clown put on display and meant to destroy the USA. These are clowns that never loved America.
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American institutions don't crumble. But they can be destroyed.
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Two days ago, he took a shit on the American people. Today, he began demolishing the People’s House. That’s all he does. He shits on people, and he destroys things. Bcuz he’s a horrible person. I blame him a lot for the death & destruction he’s caused. I blame his enablers & his appeasers even more.
The “America First” approach didn't always mean “American rancher first.” It often meant “corporate profit first.”
Making Argentina Great Again
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I think Toronto should invite Bad Bunny to sing at the opening game of the series and that both anthems should be sung in Spanish
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I will not to entertain these made up stories that DJT didn’t not tell Zelenskyy to accept Putin’s terms.

We had enough sources telling the exact same story of cursing, throwing around the maps Ukrainian delegation brought in and telling Ze that he has to give up Donbas or Putin destroys him.
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And Zelenskyy confirmed this in his talks with reporters in Kyiv on Sunday.

Translated from Ukrainian, this is what Zelenskyy said:
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The EU is preparing to strengthen its authority to board and inspect tankers linked to Russia's so-called shadow fleet and is negotiating with some of the flag and coastal states to take measures, according to a draft proposal by the EU's diplomatic service (EEAS), seen by Kyiv Independent.
EU mulls hitting Russia where it hurts — its shadow fleet
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg — The EU is preparing to strengthen its authority to board and inspect tankers linked to Russia's so-called shadow fleet and is negotiating with some of the flag and coastal sta...
kyivindependent.com
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The 2011 BBC show 'Romancing the stone' showed a reconstruction of what historians thought Wells Cathedral in England may have looked like before the late 14th century based on tiny fragments of paint that survived the horrific "scrape" of the Victorian era.
I made a gif:
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@historyrage.bsky.social 'Applicants for Admission to a Casual Ward', an 1874 oil painting by Luke Fildes.
The poor and destitute waiting outside a police station to be given a ticket for temporary admission to a workhouse for the night.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applica...
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Trump admin is planning to furlough the vast majority of the civilian staff at a key agency that helps manage the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile, per notice NNSA sent to lawmakers obtained by POLITICO.
National Nuclear Security Administration, under DOE, will exhaust its funding on Oct. 18
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In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, The Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur reports on the reappearance of unmarked “little green men” on Estonia’s border — a chilling reminder of Russia’s hybrid warfare tactics from 2014.
Trump holds back Tomahawks | Ukraine This Week
YouTube video by Kyiv Independent
www.youtube.com
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Even if these people are drug smugglers, there are international rules for intercepting them.

But if they really ARE fishermen … holy shit.
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Hostile architecture, like leaning benches and armrests designed to stop houseless people from occupying public spaces, makes things terrible for everyone.
The Slow Death of the New York City Public Bench
www.nytimes.com
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Trump: "The only price we have that's high is beef, and we'll get that down. And one of things we're thinking about doing is beef from Argentina."
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Q: Justin Trudeau said that Canada would honour the International Criminal Court arrest warrants, i.e. Benjamin Netanyahu would be arrested if he came to Canada, does that stand under your leadership?

CARNEY: Yes.
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If Ukraine surrenders the entirety of Donetsk region to the Kremlin as Putin is demanding - Ukraine would lose its ‘fortress belt’.
This would leave the steppes in the Dnipropetrovsk Region to the west wide open to an invasion by the ruzzian horde opening a direct pathway to the city of Dnipro.
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Question - if wealth taxes don’t work and raise only paltry amounts, how come whenever we start seriously discussing them rich people start pouring resources into trying to start race and class wars as a distraction?
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The foreign-born, pro-Russian tech-bro oligarchs aren’t even hiding how much they despise democracy in the US