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We strongly advise the public not to do this, it’s unsafe. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos of himself and his grandkids swimming in Rock Creek, a Washington waterway so contaminated with sewage runoff that swimming has been banned citywide for over 50 years.
May 13, 2025 at 1:17 AM
We strongly advise the public not to do this, it’s unsafe. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos of himself and his grandkids swimming in Rock Creek, a Washington waterway so contaminated with sewage runoff that swimming has been banned citywide for over 50 years.
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Trump insists he’s getting a “free, very expensive airplane” from Qatar’s royal family – but it could cost taxpayers millions.
Trump’s free plane could cost taxpayers millions
The Boeing aircraft that Qatar may give the president would require a pricy and complicated overhaul to serve as Air Force One.
www.politico.com
May 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Trump insists he’s getting a “free, very expensive airplane” from Qatar’s royal family – but it could cost taxpayers millions.
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The new Apple TV+ show starring Alexander Skarsgård features a mix of special effects-laden action, deadpan humor and social commentary. It deserves a big audience.
By @edeggans.bsky.social
By @edeggans.bsky.social
Too many great sci-fi shows go unnoticed. I hope 'Murderbot' won't be the next
The new Apple TV+ show starring Alexander Skarsgård features a mix of special effects-laden action, deadpan humor and social commentary. It deserves a big audience.
www.npr.org
May 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The new Apple TV+ show starring Alexander Skarsgård features a mix of special effects-laden action, deadpan humor and social commentary. It deserves a big audience.
By @edeggans.bsky.social
By @edeggans.bsky.social
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What does "rule of law" mean if you explicitly state that nothing the chief executive does in office can legally implicate him www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Rule of law is ‘endangered,’ chief justice says
Speaking at Georgetown Law, Chief Justice John Roberts denounced “ad hominem” criticism of the justices.
www.politico.com
May 13, 2025 at 2:55 AM
What does "rule of law" mean if you explicitly state that nothing the chief executive does in office can legally implicate him www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
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Once a foreign government can openly give the president a half-billion-dollar plane as a personal gift, there’s no red line left between a democracy and a full-blown kleptocracy. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/corruption...
Corruption and a Security Catastrophe in Plane Sight
Of course a foreign government would love to give the US president a plane....
www.doomsdayscenario.co
May 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Once a foreign government can openly give the president a half-billion-dollar plane as a personal gift, there’s no red line left between a democracy and a full-blown kleptocracy. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/corruption...