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Donkey Frieze, 1911 #franzmarc #expressionism

Electrek
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1927-2027: Volvo celebrates 100 years with special-edition electric semi

Volvo is celebrating its 100th anniversary with launch of a new, special edition Volvo FH16 Electric semi truck featuring special paint, interior upgrades, and a promise from the company to keep on keepin’ on for at least 100 more.

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Why I Like Mark Hamill

Why I Like Mark Hamill

He’s there for you in the bomb shelter

TPM – Talking Points Memo
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Everyone Wants to Win Working-Class Voters. But Have They Realized Many Are Women?

This story was originally reported by Chabeli Carrazana of The 19th. Meet Chabeli and read more of their reporting on...

@petebuttigieg.bsky.social - Pete Buttigieg
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The 40-hour work week. The weekend itself. Lifesaving safety standards.

Organized labor has changed our country for the better.

This Labor Day, we recognize the achievements of our unions and the workers who make the American way of life possible.

The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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57 days to MAGA-geddon

57 days to MAGA-geddon

The American people are coming – and Trump can’t stop them

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
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Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Damning War Admission as GOP Panics: “What the Hell?” (04/03/26)

Original air date: April 3, 2026 During Donald Trump’s speech on Iran this week, he revealed too much. In a line that sounded partly ad-libbed, he declared that the Strait of Hormuz “will open up naturally. It will just open up naturally.” This should be read as a...

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The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center

The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center

When multiple companies are behind one project, who bears responsibility for problems?

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
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Trump Has Completely Lost It, Unleashes Barrage Of 3 Dozen UNHINGED Posts In 2 Hours

Since his first presidential term, onlookers have been arguing that Donald Trump is deeply unwell. Whether it be dementia, some sort of severe mental disorder, or the result of some sort of unconfirmed drug addiction or disease, there is simply no denying that the man has...

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
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FCC Chief Brendan Carr Bends The Knee To His Orange Clown God

Brendan Carr can't punish Kristen Welker for uttering a true statement, but he's sure going to try to nail her for something. You may recall that in late August Welker made the true statement that Trump's endorsement results have been "mixed," which sent Hair Furor into a s...

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
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Mike’s Blog Roundup

BooMan - is Iran the big enchilada or just small potatoes?

emptywheel - is Iran flagging or waiting to pounce?

One Damn Thing After Another - what goes up must come down: Nuremberg swatstika edition;

The Field Negro - House Negro Power Rankings.

The Rude Pundit - Democrats have one job this year (all else is bullshit).

Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with ‘for MBRU' in the subject line). Steve in Manhattan is on Bluesky.

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Dem Candidate Attacked Right After Mullin Blames Dems For Violence

Markwayne Billy Bob Moon Mullin told Peter Doocy on Fox's The Sunday Briefing that the Democrats are to blame for violent rhetoric and political violence: Well, I would say you're never safe when you're in the public eye. If you read any of the social media posts, which I ...

WIRED
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Two of the Universe's Great Mysteries May Have Their Own Dimension

Dark energy might be getting weaker. Scientists are wondering if interactions with dark matter in a “dark dimension” may be responsible.

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky
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Night Shadows, 1921 #americanart #edwardhopper

TorrentFreak
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Was Built on Concealed ‘Mass Piracy’, Authors Tell Court

Book authors have asked a New York federal judge to rule that OpenAI built its AI models on “mass piracy”. Pointing to internal documents, a summary judgment motion alleges the AI giant downloaded books from LibGen, hid the evidence by renaming datasets, and designed its models to supplant human writers. OpenAI filed the mirror-image motion, stressing that its data harvesting qualifies as fair use.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Political Wire
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Trump Says He Made ‘Hundreds of Billions’ On Stocks

“President Donald Trump posted a stream of AI-generated images and a series of sweeping and unverified claims on Truth Social on Sunday, including saying that he has made hundreds of billions of dollars on stocks and other holdings for the U.S,” CNBC reports. “The 80-year-old commander in chief spent more than 10 hours on Sunday […]

Political Wire
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Ukraine Resumes Attacks On Oil Refineries Deep In Russia

“Ukraine says it hit oil-processing plants in Russia’s Perm region and Tatarstan overnight, resuming attacks after U.S. envoys visited Moscow this weekend,” Bloomberg reports.

WIRED
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Astronomers Have Completed the Largest Map of Space. Yes, You Can Play With It.

The intricate, 5.6 trillion-pixel map covers approximately 75 percent of the sky and includes about 4 billion celestial objects.

WIRED
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Every Samsung Galaxy Phone Comes With This Unique Add-On

It’s called the Edge Panel. Here’s how to make the most of it.

WIRED
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Whispering Complaints Into Your Phone May Be the Future of Customer Feedback

Forget email surveys or long calls spent on hold. Voicebox lets people send customer feedback by recording a voice note on their phone.