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Host: Why are you here this morning?
Trump rally attendee: In the '70s I was too young to get go to South America for the Jonestown massacre, so this is as close as I'll get. There's nothing like seeing a cult up close.
Host: Alright, maybe this is not a Trump supporter
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"Carpet bomb them all".
Speaking to The Guardian at an event ahead of Israel’s elections, a young Israeli woman called for Palestinians to be forcibly displaced from the Gaza Strip, saying they should be killed if they cannot be removed.
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US President Donald Trump has put on hold a sweeping package of sanctions on Russia that he signed into law last month, telling Congress the pause is in the national interest.
🔗: aje.news/x52mqy
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Executive Editor of WashPost responds to PM Netanyahu...
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This piece on Neha Bora was published just a day before her latest detention
nytimes.com/2026/10/15/world…
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[For @afp] Pakistan's finance minister told AFP the country had so far withstood the shock from skyrocketing energy prices due to the Iran war, but that attacks on infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries were "worrying" for the longer-term.
sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/at…
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But if she openly supported Israel’s genocide against Palestinians there would be no problem. Think about that.
Sally Rooney books withdrawn in UK over Palestine Action support bbc.in/4B82LFi
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"Honey please I need you to get this done for me." How Kimberly Guilfoyle pressed a MAGA ally to transfer $100,000 to her Amex account. on.wsj.com/3UglVrQ
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Bearing witness: Websites document Gaza's catastrophe for the ages haaretz.com/gaza/2026-10-07/…
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On September 24th, 2026, our friend and filmmaker, Arfat Sheikh was unlawfully detained by ICE coming off a plane at Dulles Airport (IAD).
Arfat Sheikh is the award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker behind Saffron Kingdom.
His work explores identity, resilience, and justice through deeply personal and politically resonant narratives.
Arfat entered the United States on a student visa to pursue graduate studies in film at Georgia State University and filed for asylum in 2020.
Sheikh has a pending immigration application and is authorized to live and work in the United States.
He is being held at Caroline Detention Center in Bowling Green, Virginia.
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Interviews with Justine Wilson and Ashley St. Clair in the nearly four-hour-long “Musk” paint the world’s richest man as capricious and cruel even toward those closest to him. wired.com/story/elon-musks-e…
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“And by the way, the world isn’t stopping us.”
This is what total impunity looks like, openly boasting about ethnically cleansing southern Lebanon.
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LOL! Best Hitler-bunker-scene rendition so far!
“You didn’t tell me these were the same Persians that defeated the Romans.”
"Have Bari Weiss write why high oil prices are actually a good thing..."
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If you are okay with children being killed, and not just a handful, but tens of thousands - you are on the wrong side. It's that simple
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Having a younger brother or sister can increase your blood pressure by more than 5%.
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NEW: As the Islamic State group lost territory, it buried millions in cash and gold at sites scattered across the deserts of Syria and Iraq. More than $47 million has so far been recovered, a joint investigation by @SIRAJ_SYRIA and @newlinesmag reveals. newlinesmag.com/reportage/th…
