The volume of utter drivel from the Irish far-right seems a little higher today, than normal, due to the election tomorrow.
It's a revealing window into what you'd be getting if you vote for any of their preferred candidates.
I'll try counteract some of it in this thread. /1
The average life expectancy of a Russian assault trooper after signing a contract is from two weeks to a month. The Russian offensive continues and it has made advances in several areas at once. Russian troops have advanced to the areas of Kurakhove, Rozdolne,
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Too good to be true. As always, yesterday’s news that Biden allows Ukraine to use US long-range missiles to hit targets deep in Russia turns out to be too good to be true.
Axios reports that the US administration allows strikes only in Kursk region. These people…
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Ever thought about attempting to pay a scammer using the scammer's own bank details? This is from my friend @mrwnsb11 ... enjoy!
https://t.co/WCcpTCDpIE
Some wonderful good news, rescues and dogs given second chances this week here in Thailand 🌴🐶🥰
The weekly recap is a little longer watch that should put a big smile on your face if you love dogs...
SitRep - 15/11/24 - Scholz spoke with Putin
An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Russian attacks in Kursk are continuing while German Chancellor Scholz spoke with Putin, asking him to stop attacks.
REPOST=appreciated
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1/ Russian military authorities are reported to have rescued 17 soldiers from their own commander, who was holding them prisoner, torturing them and stealing their salaries. Other soldiers are said to have been murdered, with their deaths covered up by compliant medics. ⬇️
SitRep - 14/11/24 - North Korean systems now showing up in Russia
An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. After shells, North Korea started supplying Russia with artillery systems, while Russians are told to speak about 'Buryats'
REPOST=appreciated
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Yesterday Trump announced he's nominating Pete Hegseth as his Secretary of Defense.
Hegseth's a prominent Fox News personality & veterans advocate, but he also has strong ties to the Christian far right that I've not seen fully exposed yet.
Here's a thread w/ receipts... 1/
Look at this graph.
The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest.
As unions have weakened, inequality has widened.
This is why we must build back union power.
The amazing thing about America is anybody can grow up to become president. The horrible thing about America is anyone can become president.
Except women.