Oba Orafifila II

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Grand Oba🤴🏿 of Bantuland (aka My House)
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Twitter exile, sick of the B.S. from capitalism, fascism, etc.
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#BLM

Trump's best buddies, Qatar.

‘Israel violently lashed out’: Trump says US ‘knew nothing’ of South Pars gas field strike; warns Iran after Qatar LNG hub hit - The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-violently-lashed-out-trump-says-us-knew-nothing-of-south-pars-gas-field-strike-warns-iran-after-qatar-lng-hub-hit/articleshow/129669127.cms

‘Israel violently lashed out’: Trump says US ‘knew nothing’ of South Pars gas field strike; warns Iran after Qatar LNG hub hit - The Times of India

Middle East News: US President Donald Trump said late Wednesday that the strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field was carried out by Israel, adding that neither the United.

The Times of India

LATEST EMPLOYMENT REPORT:

Job creation plummets under Trump

#Economy #Jobs #Unemployment #Trump #Recession #USPol

Morning Good people ☕️ 🌄 Giving thanks for the opportunity to see another day. Don't lose hope in any circumstance. Stay focused & determined. Have a Wonderful Wednesday folks ✨️

New Private-Sector Jobs Numbers from ADP:

In Trump's first 13 months, hiring has slowed dramatically

https://adpemploymentreport.com/

#Economy #Jobs #Unemployment #Trump #USPol

The Supreme Court checked Executive overreach. Pleasantly surprised. If the GOP wants tariffs, get Congress to approve like they should have done in the first place!

Supreme Court rules against Trump's tariffs, limiting president's power to impose taxes
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/live-blog/-trump-tariffs-ruling-supreme-court-live-updates-rcna252655

Live updates: Trump vows new tariffs after 'deeply disappointing' Supreme Court ruling

Follow the latest news and live coverage after the Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs on other countries' goods.

NBC News
The Atlantic - Gregory Bovino has been removed from his role as Border Patrol “commander at large” and will return to his former job in El Centro, California, where he is expected to retire soon. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/01/greg-bovino-demoted-minneapolis-border-patrol/685770/
Greg Bovino Loses His Job

The Border Patrol chief has been ousted from his role as “commander at large,” and will return to El Centro.

The Atlantic

Art matters, even when it’s just for you. And also when it’s not just for you.

#MaryRobinetteKowal

New Jobs Report: ADP Private-Sector Number Below Expectations Again

Job Growth Down Dramatically Under Trump

In the 11 months before Trump returned to office, the economy created four times as many private-sector jobs as it has in his first 11 months.

https://adpemploymentreport.com

#Economy #Jobs #Recession #Trump #USPol #Trumpcession

[NYTimes]:Venezuelan Official Says at Least 40 People Were Killed in U.S. Attack

The official said the dead included civilians and military personnel. At least one of the civilians was killed in a U.S. airstrike outside of Caracas, according to her family.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/venezuela-airstrike-civilian-deaths.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

#venezuela
WE ARE NOT HEARING ABOUT THE DEATHS & HUMAN SUFFERING ASSOCIATED WITH THE VENEZULA ILLEGAL ATTACK.
This is the first I've seen about the cost, casualties in Venezuela. This is horrifying..what we've done.

Venezuelan Official Says at Least 40 People Were Killed in U.S. Attack

The official said the dead included civilians and military personnel. At least one of the civilians was killed in a U.S. airstrike outside of Caracas, according to her family.

The New York Times