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Zelenskyy in The Netherlands today:

"Mark Rutte and I reached an agreement on the number of F-16s to be transferred to Ukraine once our pilots and engineers have completed their training.
42 jets. And this is just the beginning."

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Last week, more polling showing that most Republicans have lost faith in democracy. That makes it easier for Trump, should he regain office, to tear the non-partisan government apart. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/07/17/trump-second-term-democracy/?itid=ap_philipbump
Donald Trump promises a post-democratic second term

To do so, he'll leverage Republican antipathy toward democracy.

The Washington Post

This is what an erupting volcano looks like from space.

Credit: NASA Johnson
More details: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/38985/sarychev-peak-eruption-kuril-islands

Sarychev Peak Eruption, Kuril Islands

A fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station in 2009 offered the astronauts a striking view of the volcano in an early stage of eruption.

@Ijio @1finekitty When people like Harry Belafonte, Richard Belzer, Betty White, and Bob Saget die, I'm convinced we're losing the wrong people.
If you’re obsessed with stopping drag queen story time but don’t care about stopping school shootings, then yes you are a fake Christian.
It's not pie.
Will the "government funded" label also apply to Tesla and SpaceX?
Congress Members Announce Hearing, Demand Chief Justice Investigate Clarence Thomas’ Trips https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/congress-members-announce-hearing-demand-chief-justice-investigate-clarence-thomas-trips #Politics #SCOTUS
Congress Members Announce Hearing, Demand Chief Justice Investigate Clarence Thomas’ Trips

The lawmakers said the chief justice was duty-bound to conduct a “swift, thorough, independent and transparent investigation” of Thomas’ undisclosed travel with billionaire Harlan Crow in order to “safeguard public faith in the judiciary.”

TPM – Talking Points Memo
GOP's latest rejection of the rule of law: GOP Gov Abbott pardons a man who killed a US Air Force veteran bc Tucker Carlson demanded it. Why? BC the murderer killed a BLM protester-which the GOP hates. My CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/10/opinions/texas-abbott-pardon-murder-trial-obeidallah/index.html

I did Nazi this coming. Clarence Thomas’ sugar daddy Harlan Crow is a Hitler fanboy

Link: https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/04/07/clarence-thomass-billionaire-benefactor-collects-hitler-artifacts/

Clarence Thomas’s Billionaire Benefactor Collects Hitler Artifacts - Washingtonian

Harlan Crow also has a garden full of dictator statues.

Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.