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‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 23h ago, 3 3
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
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#271: on Jul 22
From theguardian.com
Tech broligarchs are lining up to court Trump. And Vance is one more link in the chain
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Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, a longtime backer of the new vice-president pick, are among those pledging support
on Jul 21
#272: on Jul 22
From theguardian.com
Could robot weedkillers replace the need for pesticides?
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The robotic services allow farmers to rely less on chemicals. ‘This solves a lot of problems,’ workers say
on Jul 22
#273: on Jul 21
From theguardian.com
Biden endorses Kamala Harris for president after dropping out of race
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After announcing decision not to seek re-election, Biden offers ‘full support and endorsement’ of vice-president
on Jul 21
#274: on Jul 21
From theguardian.com
Chris Riddell on how the Republican party is Making America Grotesque Again – cartoon
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Despite its disastrous policies, the party of Donald Trump is trampling all over the Democrats
on Jul 21
#275: on Jul 21
From theguardian.com
Middle East crisis live: Israeli military confirms striking Hezbollah weapons depot in south Lebanon
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Sirens sounded in Red Sea city of Eilat on Sunday in wake of Israeli strikes on Yemeni city of Hodeidah that drew vows of revenge from Houthis
on Jul 21
#276: on Jul 20
From cnn.com
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky struck an unusually subdued tone as he addressed his nation this week, hinting at the possibility of negotiations with Russia for the first time since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion more than two years ago.
on Jul 21
#277: on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
Some climate groups urge Biden to stand down, fearing a Trump win
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‘Nominating Biden is a recipe for electing Trump,’ says founder of Climate Defiance, while other groups stay quiet
on Jul 19
#278: on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
What is CrowdStrike and how did it cause a global Windows outage?
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Software made by US cybersecurity company was intended to protect against crashes and disruptions in vital systems – it ended up taking them down
on Jul 20
#279: on Jul 20
From theguardian.com
Why ICJ ruling against Israel’s settlement policies will be hard to ignore
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Judgment challenges allies such as UK and US, which for years soft-pedalled on occupation of Palestinian territories
on Jul 20
#280: on Jul 19
From theguardian.com
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says fix has been issued to software update responsible – but impact of that will not be immediate
on Jul 21