Paul K. Smith
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#Financier of US Startups; & JVs in Asia #Physicist #Author: Strategy. #Playwright: 20 Recent NY Shows (Sarah's Rapture, Pablo's Kisses, Women of Paris, Badass Women, City Suite, Day of Promise, Ritual Cleansing, Rebooting Life, Break-Up, Twilight of Joy..
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Good Morning Blueskies and everyone who really needs them to open the government!
Welcome to November
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Welcome to November
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November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Good Morning Blueskies and everyone who really needs them to open the government!
Welcome to November
#TheOutpost 🌱🌿👨🌾
Welcome to November
#TheOutpost 🌱🌿👨🌾
📜 📜 📜 📜 📜 "Someone's going to have to steal the Bill of Rights, to see if we can get one or two of them back..."
October 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
📜 📜 📜 📜 📜 "Someone's going to have to steal the Bill of Rights, to see if we can get one or two of them back..."
"Trump's changes favor refugees who respect American history, values & cultural norms. This would prioritize Europeans targeted for opposing mass migration or for supporting political parties that trivialize the Holocaust, revive Nazi slogans & denigrate foreigners."
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Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People
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October 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
"Trump's changes favor refugees who respect American history, values & cultural norms. This would prioritize Europeans targeted for opposing mass migration or for supporting political parties that trivialize the Holocaust, revive Nazi slogans & denigrate foreigners."
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David Pares says the Variable Electromagnetic Drive (VEM Drive) will deliver 18 day trips to Mars and claims remarkable experimental results. www.altpropulsion.com/david-pares-...
#space #physics #science #technology
#space #physics #science #technology
David Pares’ Variable Electromagnetic Drive (VEM Drive) - Alternative Propulsion Engineering Conference
David Pares says the Variable Electromagnetic Drive (VEM Drive) will deliver 18 day trips to Mars and claims remarkable experimental results.
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October 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
David Pares says the Variable Electromagnetic Drive (VEM Drive) will deliver 18 day trips to Mars and claims remarkable experimental results. www.altpropulsion.com/david-pares-...
#space #physics #science #technology
#space #physics #science #technology
October 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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While I appreciate the shout-out, my view on this "lost chapter of world's first novel" nonsense was stated elsewhere.
October 7, 2025 at 10:53 PM
While I appreciate the shout-out, my view on this "lost chapter of world's first novel" nonsense was stated elsewhere.
"Trump says American Cities Should be ‘Training Grounds’ for Military."
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Trump Administration Live Updates: President Tells Top Brass American Cities Should Be ‘Training Grounds’ for Military
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September 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
"Trump says American Cities Should be ‘Training Grounds’ for Military."
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My Scammer
I responded to one of those spam texts from a “recruiter”—then took the job. It got weirder than I could have imagined.
BY ALEXANDER SAMMON
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I responded to one of those spam texts from a “recruiter”—then took the job. It got weirder than I could have imagined.
BY ALEXANDER SAMMON
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September 30, 2025 at 5:01 AM
My Scammer
I responded to one of those spam texts from a “recruiter”—then took the job. It got weirder than I could have imagined.
BY ALEXANDER SAMMON
Here is the article from an archive site, so no paywall. archive.fo/xPUJ0#select...
I responded to one of those spam texts from a “recruiter”—then took the job. It got weirder than I could have imagined.
BY ALEXANDER SAMMON
Here is the article from an archive site, so no paywall. archive.fo/xPUJ0#select...
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/o...
Opinion | Unmarked Vans. Secret Lists. Public Denunciations. Our Police State Has Arrived.
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September 22, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/o...
"Taylor Swift will Only Sit for Deposition If 'Forced':
Her counsel at Venable says that Taylor Swift has not agreed to be deposed in actress Blake Lively's defamation case against her 'It Ends With Us' co-star Justin Baldoni--
But could, 'if she is forced'."
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Her counsel at Venable says that Taylor Swift has not agreed to be deposed in actress Blake Lively's defamation case against her 'It Ends With Us' co-star Justin Baldoni--
But could, 'if she is forced'."
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Taylor Swift Will Only Sit For 'It Ends With Us' Depo If 'Forced' - Law360
Taylor Swift's counsel at Venable LLP told a Manhattan federal judge Friday that the pop superstar has not agreed to be deposed in actress Blake Lively's defamation case against her "It Ends With Us" ...
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September 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
"Taylor Swift will Only Sit for Deposition If 'Forced':
Her counsel at Venable says that Taylor Swift has not agreed to be deposed in actress Blake Lively's defamation case against her 'It Ends With Us' co-star Justin Baldoni--
But could, 'if she is forced'."
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Her counsel at Venable says that Taylor Swift has not agreed to be deposed in actress Blake Lively's defamation case against her 'It Ends With Us' co-star Justin Baldoni--
But could, 'if she is forced'."
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In Chilling Comment, Trump Reveals His Thoughts on Domestic Violence newrepublic.com/post/200138/... via @newrepublic.com
In Chilling Comment, Trump Reveals His Thoughts on Domestic Violence
The president doesn’t seem to think those types of crimes count.
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September 9, 2025 at 6:47 PM
In Chilling Comment, Trump Reveals His Thoughts on Domestic Violence newrepublic.com/post/200138/... via @newrepublic.com
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He also said, “I can do anything I want, I’m the president of the United States.” The man wants to be king, but we became our own country to never again be ruled by one.
August 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
He also said, “I can do anything I want, I’m the president of the United States.” The man wants to be king, but we became our own country to never again be ruled by one.
"The US Tennis Association asked broadcasters of the Open to censor any protests or reaction to Trump’s appearance at the men’s singles final:
'We ask all broadcasters to refrain from showcasing any disruptions or reactions in response to the President’s attendance'.”
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'We ask all broadcasters to refrain from showcasing any disruptions or reactions in response to the President’s attendance'.”
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USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump’s attendance at U.S. Open
Trump will attend the U.S. Open final as a guest of a sponsor, marking his first appearance since 2015.
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September 7, 2025 at 12:06 AM
"The US Tennis Association asked broadcasters of the Open to censor any protests or reaction to Trump’s appearance at the men’s singles final:
'We ask all broadcasters to refrain from showcasing any disruptions or reactions in response to the President’s attendance'.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/660...
'We ask all broadcasters to refrain from showcasing any disruptions or reactions in response to the President’s attendance'.”
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Great quotes of history: "The true source of our sufferings has been our timidity." - Former president John Adams (1765, From: “A Dissertation on the Canon and the Feudal Law,”)
September 3, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Great quotes of history: "The true source of our sufferings has been our timidity." - Former president John Adams (1765, From: “A Dissertation on the Canon and the Feudal Law,”)
🏈 "Head coach Thomas Brown tried to explain something to his Quarterback…
No, Caleb Williams was not having it. As he'd done many times to many coaches, he turned & walked away.
--'Get your ass back here right now! Don’t fucking walk away when I’m talking to you'!”
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No, Caleb Williams was not having it. As he'd done many times to many coaches, he turned & walked away.
--'Get your ass back here right now! Don’t fucking walk away when I’m talking to you'!”
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House of Dysfunction, Part I: The Curious Case of Caleb Williams
Our series on the Chicago Bears begins with a look at the quarterback. His coaches from 2024 open up on a season from hell. ("There’s no substitute for the work. That’s something he needs to learn.")
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September 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
🏈 "Head coach Thomas Brown tried to explain something to his Quarterback…
No, Caleb Williams was not having it. As he'd done many times to many coaches, he turned & walked away.
--'Get your ass back here right now! Don’t fucking walk away when I’m talking to you'!”
www.golongtd.com/p/house-of-d...
No, Caleb Williams was not having it. As he'd done many times to many coaches, he turned & walked away.
--'Get your ass back here right now! Don’t fucking walk away when I’m talking to you'!”
www.golongtd.com/p/house-of-d...
"Trump Media, SPAC & Crypto .com Create $6.42B Crypto Biz: Yorkville Acquisition, Trump Media & Tech, & Crypto .com unveiled a partnership to establish a $6.42 Billion digital asset treasury company focused on acquiring the cryptocurrency of the cronos ecosystem" :
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Trump Media, SPAC And Crypto.com Create $6.42B Crypto Biz - Law360
Blank check company Yorkville Acquisition Corp., Truth Social operator Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. and Crypto.com unveiled a partnership Tuesday that would establish a $6.42 billion digit...
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August 27, 2025 at 8:42 AM
"Trump Media, SPAC & Crypto .com Create $6.42B Crypto Biz: Yorkville Acquisition, Trump Media & Tech, & Crypto .com unveiled a partnership to establish a $6.42 Billion digital asset treasury company focused on acquiring the cryptocurrency of the cronos ecosystem" :
www.law360.com/privateequit...
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Federal riot police are bombarding a Portland neighborhood with so many chemical munitions it forced a public school to flee @rollingstone.com
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Thanks, Trump: ICE Just Gassed a Public School Into Submission
Portland charter school faced fallout from chemical munitions federal riot cops fired at ICE protesters
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August 25, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Federal riot police are bombarding a Portland neighborhood with so many chemical munitions it forced a public school to flee @rollingstone.com
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May we be able to answer this with displays of all the ways we fought back. 💪 We have so much more to do. #Resist
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
August 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
May we be able to answer this with displays of all the ways we fought back. 💪 We have so much more to do. #Resist
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
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Stick to politics? How Donald Trump is using sports to advance his agenda
Trump seems intent on being America’s Commander in Chief of Sports, pushing his influence on MLB, college football and much more.
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August 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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"Southwind Foods is recalling Frozen Shrimp, due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination."
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"Southwind Foods is recalling Frozen Shrimp, due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination."
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Southwind Foods, LLC Recalls Frozen Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk
Southwind Foods, LLC of Carson, California is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Frozen Shrimp, due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination. Cs-137 is a man-made radioisotope of c...
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August 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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"Southwind Foods is recalling Frozen Shrimp, due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination."
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"Southwind Foods is recalling Frozen Shrimp, due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination."
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...