Christina
@coccoccoc1.bsky.social
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“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived."
- Thoreau
Curious
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived."
- Thoreau
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President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said he was “always worried” Trump would take former President Theodore Roosevelt’s Nobel Prize medal from its display in the White House.
Bolton says he ‘always worried’ Trump would ‘grab’ Teddy Roosevelt Nobel prize
President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said Monday he was “always worried” Trump would take former President Theodore Roosevelt’s Nobel Prize medal from its display in the W…
thehill.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:21 AM
President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said he was “always worried” Trump would take former President Theodore Roosevelt’s Nobel Prize medal from its display in the White House.
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The president's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act comes a day after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Minneapolis man who had attacked the officer with a shovel and broom handle. https://to.pbs.org/3Noy0re
Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act to put down protests in Minneapolis
President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to invoke the rarely used federal law to deploy the U.S. military or federalize the National Guard for domestic law enforcement, over the objections of state governors.
to.pbs.org
January 15, 2026 at 2:57 PM
The president's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act comes a day after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Minneapolis man who had attacked the officer with a shovel and broom handle. https://to.pbs.org/3Noy0re
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“The one constant in Marco Rubio’s career is that he has betrayed every mentor and every principle he’s ever had in order to claim power for himself,” a political figure in Miami told Dexter Filkins. Read a new profile of Trump’s Secretary of State. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/9lfrzE
How Marco Rubio Went from “Little Marco” to Trump’s Foreign-Policy Enabler
As Secretary of State, the President’s onetime foe now offers him lavish displays of public praise—and will execute his agenda in Venezuela and around the globe.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
January 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM
“The one constant in Marco Rubio’s career is that he has betrayed every mentor and every principle he’s ever had in order to claim power for himself,” a political figure in Miami told Dexter Filkins. Read a new profile of Trump’s Secretary of State. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/9lfrzE
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“The one constant in Marco Rubio’s career is that he has betrayed every mentor and every principle he’s ever had in order to claim power for himself,” a political figure in Miami told Dexter Filkins. Read a new profile of Trump’s Secretary of State.
How Marco Rubio Went from “Little Marco” to Trump’s Foreign-Policy Enabler
As Secretary of State, the President’s onetime foe now offers him lavish displays of public praise—and will execute his agenda in Venezuela and around the globe.
www.newyorker.com
January 13, 2026 at 6:49 PM
“The one constant in Marco Rubio’s career is that he has betrayed every mentor and every principle he’s ever had in order to claim power for himself,” a political figure in Miami told Dexter Filkins. Read a new profile of Trump’s Secretary of State.
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Channel your outrage about @washingtonpost.com firing @karenattiah.bsky.social into support for her work
Here's how to support my work:
I'll be teaching a version of my Columbia class on Race, Media and International Affairs 101 and 102 next month for @resistanceschool.bsky.social.
The course is online/ hybrid. Deadline is Sept. 19th! Sign up!
www.resistancesummerschool.com/fall-2025-re...
I'll be teaching a version of my Columbia class on Race, Media and International Affairs 101 and 102 next month for @resistanceschool.bsky.social.
The course is online/ hybrid. Deadline is Sept. 19th! Sign up!
www.resistancesummerschool.com/fall-2025-re...
Fall Registration for Race, Media & International Affairs with Karen Attiah — Resistance Study Series
A virtual, seven week beginner and intermediate course on the history of race, mass media, and the modern world order.
www.resistancesummerschool.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Channel your outrage about @washingtonpost.com firing @karenattiah.bsky.social into support for her work
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Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
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Aircraft over Poland ✈️🇵🇱
September 9, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Aircraft over Poland ✈️🇵🇱
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✈️🇵🇱 Poland has launched an F-16 squadron
September 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
✈️🇵🇱 Poland has launched an F-16 squadron
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Seven Russian drones flying into Poland from two regions.
September 9, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Seven Russian drones flying into Poland from two regions.
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Rachel @maddow.msnbc.com last night: "We do now live in a country that has an authoritarian leader in charge. We have a consolidating dictatorship in our country."
August 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Rachel @maddow.msnbc.com last night: "We do now live in a country that has an authoritarian leader in charge. We have a consolidating dictatorship in our country."
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We are at war with Iran. We just bombed them.
June 22, 2025 at 12:18 AM
We are at war with Iran. We just bombed them.
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NEW: VoteVets Responds to Trump’s Illegal Strikes on Iran
June 22, 2025 at 12:43 AM
NEW: VoteVets Responds to Trump’s Illegal Strikes on Iran
Apologies for the post from the other place. Iran says though that Fordow was emptied out months ago. A reminder to verify everything this administration says with reliable sources before buying their story. x.com/IRIran_Milit...
Daily Iran Military on X: "Fordow has been completely emptied and evacuated for several months now." / X
Fordow has been completely emptied and evacuated for several months now.
x.com
June 22, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Apologies for the post from the other place. Iran says though that Fordow was emptied out months ago. A reminder to verify everything this administration says with reliable sources before buying their story. x.com/IRIran_Milit...
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While we wait for the Supreme Court to rule in a critical redistricting case from Louisiana, this is what the GOP is up to in Texas and Ohio. Remember the GOP's plan is to make it harder for you to vote and easier for them to cheat.
June 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
While we wait for the Supreme Court to rule in a critical redistricting case from Louisiana, this is what the GOP is up to in Texas and Ohio. Remember the GOP's plan is to make it harder for you to vote and easier for them to cheat.
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"I consider Russians and Ukrainians to be one people. In that sense, all of Ukraine is ours," Putin said.
"There is a saying: wherever a Russian soldier sets foot, that is ours."
"There is a saying: wherever a Russian soldier sets foot, that is ours."
Saying 'All of Ukraine Is Ours,' Putin Does Not Rule Out Taking City of Sumy - The Moscow Times
President Vladimir Putin said Friday he did not "rule out" his forces taking control of Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy as part of efforts to create a buffer zone along the border.
www.themoscowtimes.com
June 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
"I consider Russians and Ukrainians to be one people. In that sense, all of Ukraine is ours," Putin said.
"There is a saying: wherever a Russian soldier sets foot, that is ours."
"There is a saying: wherever a Russian soldier sets foot, that is ours."
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President Trump is weighing whether to strike Iran, and the Pentagon has built up U.S. military forces in the Middle East in recent days. Trump told reporters Wednesday he had not come to a decision: “I may do it, I may not do it,” he said.
Israel-Iran live updates: Iran’s leader says Trump ‘threatens us’ as U.S. weighs intervention
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran.
wapo.st
June 18, 2025 at 11:43 PM
President Trump is weighing whether to strike Iran, and the Pentagon has built up U.S. military forces in the Middle East in recent days. Trump told reporters Wednesday he had not come to a decision: “I may do it, I may not do it,” he said.
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We need to stand up for @terrymoranabc.bsky.social
June 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
We need to stand up for @terrymoranabc.bsky.social
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"Tanner, a chemist at the Univ. of Mississippi working to develop a novel approach for treating glioblastoma, was notified in April that the grant was terminated.
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The Gutting of America’s Medical Research: Here Is Every Canceled or Delayed N.I.H. Grant
Some cuts have been starkly visible, but the country’s medical grant-making machinery has also radically transformed outside the public eye.
www.nytimes.com
June 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"Tanner, a chemist at the Univ. of Mississippi working to develop a novel approach for treating glioblastoma, was notified in April that the grant was terminated.
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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BREAKING: President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese leader Xi Jinping amid stalled negotiations over tariffs that have roiled global trade, Chinese state media says.
Trump speaks with Xi amid stalled talks between the US and China over tariffs
President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have spoken amid stalled negotiations between both countries over tariffs that have roiled global trade.
bit.ly
June 5, 2025 at 1:13 PM
BREAKING: President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese leader Xi Jinping amid stalled negotiations over tariffs that have roiled global trade, Chinese state media says.
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