@mistaashraf.bsky.social
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Why would the NYT publish such hateful garbage? Why elevate this man with a history of writing anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian hate?
Again, using a tragedy to promote extremism, hate, and justify Israel's genocide.
Again, using a tragedy to promote extremism, hate, and justify Israel's genocide.
December 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Why would the NYT publish such hateful garbage? Why elevate this man with a history of writing anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian hate?
Again, using a tragedy to promote extremism, hate, and justify Israel's genocide.
Again, using a tragedy to promote extremism, hate, and justify Israel's genocide.
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Sen. Jack Reed: "This is really outrageous. Mark Kelly is a veteran, he's fought in combat, he's an astronaut. And even was simply repeated what the law is. If a US senator can't do that, then this country is in profound difficulty."
December 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Sen. Jack Reed: "This is really outrageous. Mark Kelly is a veteran, he's fought in combat, he's an astronaut. And even was simply repeated what the law is. If a US senator can't do that, then this country is in profound difficulty."
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This is fucking grim. Somebody invented a white guy, an "IT professional" named Edward Crabtree, who stopped the Bondi shooting and spread it all over the internet, which was picked up by AI agents and slop aggregation sites.
The real hero is a fruit stand owner named Ahmed el Ahmed.
The real hero is a fruit stand owner named Ahmed el Ahmed.
December 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
This is fucking grim. Somebody invented a white guy, an "IT professional" named Edward Crabtree, who stopped the Bondi shooting and spread it all over the internet, which was picked up by AI agents and slop aggregation sites.
The real hero is a fruit stand owner named Ahmed el Ahmed.
The real hero is a fruit stand owner named Ahmed el Ahmed.
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Extraordinary courage from Ahmed al Ahmed, a Muslim, 43-year-old father of two, who bravely risked his life to save his neighbors celebrating Hanukkah.
Praying for his full & speedy recovery.
And so deeply inspired by his example.
Praying for his full & speedy recovery.
And so deeply inspired by his example.
December 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Extraordinary courage from Ahmed al Ahmed, a Muslim, 43-year-old father of two, who bravely risked his life to save his neighbors celebrating Hanukkah.
Praying for his full & speedy recovery.
And so deeply inspired by his example.
Praying for his full & speedy recovery.
And so deeply inspired by his example.
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Another price increase for the 2026 World Cup…
Sensing strong demand, FIFA raised the cost of many tickets to record-setting heights — the first large-scale implementation of its “variable pricing” strategy.
Details from @henrybushnell.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Sensing strong demand, FIFA raised the cost of many tickets to record-setting heights — the first large-scale implementation of its “variable pricing” strategy.
Details from @henrybushnell.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
November 12, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Another price increase for the 2026 World Cup…
Sensing strong demand, FIFA raised the cost of many tickets to record-setting heights — the first large-scale implementation of its “variable pricing” strategy.
Details from @henrybushnell.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Sensing strong demand, FIFA raised the cost of many tickets to record-setting heights — the first large-scale implementation of its “variable pricing” strategy.
Details from @henrybushnell.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
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AOC: "It is unconscionable that what we are debating right now is legislation that will give 8 senators over $1 million a piece & we're robbing people of their food assistance & healthcare to pay for it. How can we vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people?"
November 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
AOC: "It is unconscionable that what we are debating right now is legislation that will give 8 senators over $1 million a piece & we're robbing people of their food assistance & healthcare to pay for it. How can we vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people?"
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Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
ICE agents assault amNewYork reporter at Federal Plaza immigration court; another journalist seriously injured after shove | amNewYork
ICE agents assaulted amNewYork's own Dean Moses, and allegedly attacked another journalist, on Tuesday morning as they were documenting the ongoing arrests of
www.amny.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
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"Now watch closely as a different U.S. drone drops a Hellfire missile on that fast-moving orb.
The missile appearing to bounce off the object, doing very little damage, the orb then zipping away unphased."
The missile appearing to bounce off the object, doing very little damage, the orb then zipping away unphased."
September 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
"Now watch closely as a different U.S. drone drops a Hellfire missile on that fast-moving orb.
The missile appearing to bounce off the object, doing very little damage, the orb then zipping away unphased."
The missile appearing to bounce off the object, doing very little damage, the orb then zipping away unphased."
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"I am quite certain that this moment deserves real opposition — that Democrats, morally speaking, should not fund a government that Trump is turning into a tool of personal enrichment and power."
Important from @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. Hope Senate Dems listen to him.
Important from @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. Hope Senate Dems listen to him.
Opinion | Stop Acting Like This Is Normal
www.nytimes.com
September 7, 2025 at 8:42 PM
"I am quite certain that this moment deserves real opposition — that Democrats, morally speaking, should not fund a government that Trump is turning into a tool of personal enrichment and power."
Important from @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. Hope Senate Dems listen to him.
Important from @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. Hope Senate Dems listen to him.
At this point, it’s safer to assume Pete Hegseth is a double agent than it is to assume he’s incompetent. It’s possible he’s both.
April 25, 2025 at 3:07 PM
At this point, it’s safer to assume Pete Hegseth is a double agent than it is to assume he’s incompetent. It’s possible he’s both.
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lol at Matt Yglesias forgetting to switch to his sock puppet account
April 14, 2025 at 8:03 PM
lol at Matt Yglesias forgetting to switch to his sock puppet account
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Breaking News: Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student activist who is a legal permanent resident, was arrested by ICE at a meeting he thought was a step to becoming a U.S. citizen. nyti.ms/4cxlwG4
April 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Breaking News: Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student activist who is a legal permanent resident, was arrested by ICE at a meeting he thought was a step to becoming a U.S. citizen. nyti.ms/4cxlwG4
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NO ONE should stand for this.
Trump is reportedly targeting the slavery section of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture for possible removal. “Black people are not going to stand for this,” says Nikole Hannah Jones, the author of the 1619 Project.
Trump Targets a Slavery Removal from the National Museum of African-American History and Culture
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The museum's slavery facts and substantiating artifacts of the 250 years of the enslavement of Africans in America, curated by historians, are the bull’s-eye for the Trump adm...
blackpressusa.com
April 7, 2025 at 11:51 PM
NO ONE should stand for this.
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After 25 years at Bayern Munich, Thomas Muller will leave the club this summer.
At 35, he is not ready to retire, and there have been discussions between Bayern and their partner club LAFC.
@sebsb.bsky.social on a dignified, yet surprising parting of the ways.
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/625...
At 35, he is not ready to retire, and there have been discussions between Bayern and their partner club LAFC.
@sebsb.bsky.social on a dignified, yet surprising parting of the ways.
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/625...
April 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
After 25 years at Bayern Munich, Thomas Muller will leave the club this summer.
At 35, he is not ready to retire, and there have been discussions between Bayern and their partner club LAFC.
@sebsb.bsky.social on a dignified, yet surprising parting of the ways.
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/625...
At 35, he is not ready to retire, and there have been discussions between Bayern and their partner club LAFC.
@sebsb.bsky.social on a dignified, yet surprising parting of the ways.
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/625...
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Week on from release of latest documentary episode of The Athletic FC pod - A World Cup Divided: Trump & 2026. Wanted to say thanks to all those who’ve listened and interacted during a particularly turbulent week.
Not caught it yet, here it is. 👇
pod.fo/e/2c018b
Not caught it yet, here it is. 👇
pod.fo/e/2c018b
The Athletic FC Podcast: A World Cup Divided: Trump and 2026
In Los Angeles, California, four nations collided in a football tournament with an inescapable geopolitical backdrop.Canada, Mexico and Panama have all found themselves in the crosshairs of Preside...
pod.fo
April 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Week on from release of latest documentary episode of The Athletic FC pod - A World Cup Divided: Trump & 2026. Wanted to say thanks to all those who’ve listened and interacted during a particularly turbulent week.
Not caught it yet, here it is. 👇
pod.fo/e/2c018b
Not caught it yet, here it is. 👇
pod.fo/e/2c018b
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‘Catastrophic’: Canadian bookings for U.S. travel drop sharply. Well when you’re threatened with a trade war, becoming the 51st state, & being detained in a concentration camp for the slightest paperwork error or comments on your cell phone, why would you travel to the US?
apple.news/AG1h1agDfTVO...
apple.news/AG1h1agDfTVO...
‘Catastrophic’: Canadian bookings for U.S. travel drop sharply — CTV News
Canadian travel to the United States has begun to drop as the North American trade war hits America's tourism industry.
apple.news
March 29, 2025 at 9:29 PM
‘Catastrophic’: Canadian bookings for U.S. travel drop sharply. Well when you’re threatened with a trade war, becoming the 51st state, & being detained in a concentration camp for the slightest paperwork error or comments on your cell phone, why would you travel to the US?
apple.news/AG1h1agDfTVO...
apple.news/AG1h1agDfTVO...
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This piece from @jvl.bsky.social is one of the most important insightful I have read since January 20th 2025.
How to Think (and Act) Like a Dissident Movement
AOC, solidarity, and people power.
www.thebulwark.com
March 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
This piece from @jvl.bsky.social is one of the most important insightful I have read since January 20th 2025.
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What most people don't know is that Denmark has been a staunch supporter of the US and our ill-advised military adventures after 9/11. It's almost comically absurd the administration is treating them like this. You'd think someone in the military would raise that point...
Me: Can you envision a scenario where U.S. and Danish forces somehow come face to face over Greenland?
Rasmus Jarlov,
Chmn of Denmark’s Defense Cmte:
“I certainly hope not, but that's up to the American government. We're not going to back down. We're not going to hand over Greenland regardless.”
Rasmus Jarlov,
Chmn of Denmark’s Defense Cmte:
“I certainly hope not, but that's up to the American government. We're not going to back down. We're not going to hand over Greenland regardless.”
March 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM
What most people don't know is that Denmark has been a staunch supporter of the US and our ill-advised military adventures after 9/11. It's almost comically absurd the administration is treating them like this. You'd think someone in the military would raise that point...
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BREAKING: DOGE is starting to put together a team to migrate the SSA's computer systems entirely off one of its oldest programming languages in a matter of months, potentially putting the integrity of the system—and the benefits on which tens of millions of Americans rely—at risk.
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase In Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse
Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.
www.wired.com
March 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
BREAKING: DOGE is starting to put together a team to migrate the SSA's computer systems entirely off one of its oldest programming languages in a matter of months, potentially putting the integrity of the system—and the benefits on which tens of millions of Americans rely—at risk.
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Hey citizens, you feeling united yet? s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?tra...
March 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Hey citizens, you feeling united yet? s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?tra...
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The Social Security Administration under Trump/Musk/DOGE:
-Website crashed 4 times in 10 days
-Phone lines are overwhelmed
-Staff being forced out
-Customer experience office eliminated
-SSA field offices on the chopping block
This is an attack on Social Security itself.
-Website crashed 4 times in 10 days
-Phone lines are overwhelmed
-Staff being forced out
-Customer experience office eliminated
-SSA field offices on the chopping block
This is an attack on Social Security itself.
March 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Social Security Administration under Trump/Musk/DOGE:
-Website crashed 4 times in 10 days
-Phone lines are overwhelmed
-Staff being forced out
-Customer experience office eliminated
-SSA field offices on the chopping block
This is an attack on Social Security itself.
-Website crashed 4 times in 10 days
-Phone lines are overwhelmed
-Staff being forced out
-Customer experience office eliminated
-SSA field offices on the chopping block
This is an attack on Social Security itself.
Muslims in Texas can try as much as they want to be “Texan” but Republicans/ Christians in this state will never accept them. This project is so mundane but bc it’s by Muslims and has a mosque, it’s illegal. www.wfaa.com/article/news...
Texas Gov. Abbott and Ken Paxton announce investigations into EPIC City
The 402-acre project is a master planned community near Josephine, TX, and by the East Plano Islamic Center.
www.wfaa.com
March 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Muslims in Texas can try as much as they want to be “Texan” but Republicans/ Christians in this state will never accept them. This project is so mundane but bc it’s by Muslims and has a mosque, it’s illegal. www.wfaa.com/article/news...
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Dear journalists: stop giving this administration the benefit of the doubt. Stop using old editorial standards and practices and norms. Assume that everything they say from the get-go is a lie because it always, always, is.
March 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Dear journalists: stop giving this administration the benefit of the doubt. Stop using old editorial standards and practices and norms. Assume that everything they say from the get-go is a lie because it always, always, is.
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Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong wants to stay at the club and is in talks over a new contract.
While a breakthrough is yet to be reached, De Jong is very happy with life in Barcelona and feels very settled with his family.
@polballus.bsky.social
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/622...
While a breakthrough is yet to be reached, De Jong is very happy with life in Barcelona and feels very settled with his family.
@polballus.bsky.social
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/622...
March 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong wants to stay at the club and is in talks over a new contract.
While a breakthrough is yet to be reached, De Jong is very happy with life in Barcelona and feels very settled with his family.
@polballus.bsky.social
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/622...
While a breakthrough is yet to be reached, De Jong is very happy with life in Barcelona and feels very settled with his family.
@polballus.bsky.social
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/622...