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Good morning, Elon Musk was ratio'd by a French Twitch streamer and the Eiffel Tower (official) is celebrating
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France is basically a New Yorker cartoon right now
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This isn't actually a Reddit atheist. This is something much older, more powerful. This is the forum moderator, a being cast adrift in our current age of mass social media
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Siddhant Adlakha
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Gotta find this dude and give him his crown. Just redeemed an entire type of guy
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An otter has predicted victory for Japan in their upcoming World Cup match against Germany (via @mrjeffu )
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Starting a fight with like seven groups of people at once is actually the perfect way to market a Napoleon movie
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Ridley Scott responds to negative comments from French critics about ‘NAPOLEON’. “The French don’t even like themselves.” (Source: )
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The Crown Prince of Albania:
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Today I learned Stalin's granddaughter is a Buddhist punk who lives in Portland
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This Joe Biden would have 80% approval
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"Listen, Oppenheimer. We've got another job for you. There's a kid I know... a little young right now. Name of Sheldon. You're gonna be working with him..."
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For Minnesota's flag design contest someone just submitted a picture of their dog
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BTS has seized the US government
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Oh my god
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I wonder how much Wikipedia would cost? @elonmusk
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John Fetterman will officially be the next US Senator from Pennsylvania, defeating Dr. Oz (NBC)
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"Battle Royale" actor and left-wing populist Reiwa party leader Taro Yamamoto tried to climb over lawmakers to stop the passing of an anti-refugee law through Japan's Upper House (via @mrjeffu )
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God damn he really went there on The View
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This guy exists in every country
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The cultural gap in America is pretty much unsustainable at this point. You will never convince the urbanite "woke" hipster type on the left to get on the same page as the rural Trump supporter on the right. They are so different they could come from entirely separate countries
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So... the Communist Party of Kenya is running in this year's elections, and their campaign music video is going viral (via @S_iele )
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Italy and Sweden are both about to undergo hard shifts to the right as new governments take power. But that's not the only thing these two countries have in common. Both are long. There's no actual analysis here. And that's what is so unsettling
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Biden Unlikely to Attend King Charles' Coronation
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Obama featured boygenius on his "summer playlist." Lucy Dacus, who is in the band, responded:
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The level of dystopia I'm ok with is directly proportionate to the size and visibility of the Sphere
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Bolsonaro supporters cheering the arrival of the military right before getting arrested by them
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Still hard to believe this was a real article
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Oh it is getting good
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Brazil participated in the Allied invasion of Italy during WW2. This was their army's insignia
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BOLSONARO SUPPORTERS: We have taken the initiative sir. All of us have given our lives to this cause. We are fighting for God and we are not afraid to die BOLSONARO: Oh my god. So THIS is a Slurpee
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Joe Biden's 2024 campaign has a strong theme already
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In 2008 a genealogy website tracked down George Washington's closest living kin to determine who would be King of America if the USA had become a monarchy instead. They found 82 year old Paul Emery Washington of Texas, "a retired regional manager for a building supply company"
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Is anyone else concerned about the part where he said he acquired two nuclear bombs for this movie and only used one of them
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Christopher Nolan says ‘OPPENHEIMER’ has zero CGI shots. (Source: )
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The Japanese prime minister's son had to resign from his job in the government because of a party he threw at the official PM residence. He took photos like this one, where his friends are lined up as if they're announcing a new cabinet
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So a guy dressed as the Joker is running for governor in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba
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There are two candidates in Argentina's presidential run-off. One says he takes political advice from the ghost of his dog, who he claims to have met in a past life in Rome when he was a gladiator and his dog was a lion. The other is a Peronist which is kind of hard to explain
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Reading about the world's northernmost city (in Svalbard, which is part of Norway). This paragraph goes from "what" to "WHAT"
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BIDEN AIDE: They like it when you're evil sir BIDEN: What BIDEN AIDE: It's called "Dark Brandon" BIDEN: What BIDEN AIDE: It's a meme, sir BIDEN: My socks have puppies on them
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So Menendez is about to be replaced by one of the most wholesome dudes in politics
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Twitter: Wow, Fetterman looks rough tonight. This debate will be devastating to his campaign Real Americans: The large man on my television is so big! How did he get so large. He reminds me of my largest relative
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People born in 2004 are currently arguing with you about Ukraine
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This is one of the craziest pro gamer moves I've ever seen in politics
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Denver mayoral candidate Renate Behrens wants to convert churches, factories, offices and parking lots into affordable housing. She also claims she would "install obstacles" to discourage car use in the city. Behrens is German-born and says she's running because she "needs a job"
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It's been 8 years
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This is just incredibly accurate. Even if you support these guys you have to admit this is spiritually true
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Imagine if America was being invaded and President Steve Carell was yelling "come and take it" from the steps of the White House
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Bernie Sanders accidentally walking in the frame of a TikTok
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Progressive anti-junta "Move Forward Party" places first in Thailand's election. Historic upset. Move Forward is backed by millions of Thai Gen Z and Millennials. A rare example where a youth movement actually won
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What does this mean
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Holy shit Jesse
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Likely next Italian PM, Giorgia Meloni of the nationalist FdI, is known for posting anime fan-art of herself
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Taro Yamamoto is a politician and former actor who has been called Japan's Bernie Sanders. Recently his party Reiwa Shinsengumi have put out posters supporting universal basic income. Poster's translation is "Print fat stacks of money, hand that shit out to everyone"
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So I just learned that beavers have a Cold War situation going on
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Wait. I was joking
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Zachary Shrewsbury, currently the only candidate in West Virginia's Democratic Senate primary after Manchin declined to run, is a US marine veteran and avowed working class progressive who frequently quotes the abolitionist John Brown in his speeches
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Here take a 1-minute break from the news
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A Chilean court put Darth Vader on trial for intergalactic crimes. He was found not guilty
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lmao
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Okay
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What is going on with this Commander story
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In Chile there was a small earthquake so the president went outside to see what's up (via @basslleroz )
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You can't do that "Worst Tweet of the Year" contest in mid-December. Gotta be a January thing because you know someone is going to swoop in on the last week of the year with "Scrooge was right"
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Watching this in 2023, I now feel I’m witnessing an emblem for the plight of conservatism. Scrooge pilloried by muppets for having sound economic principles - including keep a roof over the rats’ heads. Gradually he’s bullied into being a One Nation Tory by his woke nephew.
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You will never believe what is going on with the Bavarian AfD (This guy is 22 years old)
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How did this lose
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10% of AfD voters agree the AfD is a threat to democracy
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🇩🇪 #Germany , poll: Is the AFD a threat to democracy ? Yes: 65 % No: 32 % FGW, 29/06/23
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Massive protest demanding the resignation of South Korea's President Yoon in Seoul yesterday (via @hyunsuinseoul )
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What
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The unrest has spread to Italy 😔
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You are worth billions of dollars. You are the dictionary definition of an elite
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I'm sure many have seen this by now but a Feinstein staffer smoked weed in her office to protest her not resigning. Just incredible scenes
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This is going to provide invaluable insight into the world of 2010
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Camera lost 13 years ago found with pictures intact
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Lula in his victory speech: "They tried to bury me alive, and here I am"
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Why would Trump pardon Joe Exotic and give himself a serious challenger in the 2024 GOP primary
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Estonia: Rain Epler, former government minister from the nationalist party EKRE, has been elected to parliament. Epler is noted for his, uh... haircut
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56% of Israelis want Netanyahu to resign right now. 92% believe the government should be held accountable for the attack
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‼️ #Israel 🇮🇱 - encuesta JPost. El 56 % de los ciudadanos pide la dimisión de Netanyahu. El 92 % cree que hay que exigir responsabilidades al ejecutivo.
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This is a Disney Channel original series
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Biden is sabotaging his own presidency by not growing the beard we all know he could have
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President Bongbong Marcos of the Philippines has been criticized for using the presidential helicopter to attend a Coldplay concert. Marcos says he has "studied music for many years" and that Coldplay was "unmissable"
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Yusef Salaam, of the Exonerated Five in the Central Park jogger case, has been elected to New York City Council representing the 9th district
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In 2001, amid enormous pressure, Barbara Lee voted against HJ Res 64, which approved use of military force after the 9/11 attacks. At the time, Lee criticized the measure as having the potential to "spiral out of control." She was the only member of the House or Senate to vote No
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1) DeSantis will probably never be president 2) Disney has likely already concocted some kind of 500 year revenge plan targeting both him and his descendants
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DeSantis floats turning state board controlled land next to Disney into a state prison
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Post your favorite images from the 2020 Democratic primary
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Estonian PM might be the first example of a world leader using the word "based" in official communications
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Gabriel Boric has become the world's most powerful Tool fan
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In the future America still has a two-party system but the two parties are the Gravel Institute and Prager U
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New York Times: No article on Malaysian election Washington Post: No article on Malaysian election BBC: No article on Malaysian election And it is one of the craziest elections I have ever witnessed
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OK who decided that the Netherlands gets an entire color
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Chris Christie on Vivek Ramaswamy: "I've had enough already tonight of a guy who sounds like ChatGPT"
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Elected to Congress at age 25, thrown out by voters at age 26
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I love that the Eiffel Tower can just show up in your mentions now like "bro what is up"
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The lettuce has now been projected onto the British parliament building (via @electo_mania )
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This is the kind of guy who had the power to mold entire subcultures by arbitrarily banning people for being too annoying
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Argentina's new president - "anarcho-capitalist," philosophically doesn't believe in government or a presidency - Trump/Bolsonaro supporter - claims telepathy w/ ghost dog he cloned and named after libertarian economists - Rolling Stones fandom - apologist for 70s military junta
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Peaky Blinders had to put out a statement on the use of footage from the show in the pro-DeSantis video that his campaign shared
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Politico asked Vivek Ramaswamy to make a playlist:
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Terraformed moon politics are gonna be crazy
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You are now aware that Ross Perot gave Bernie Sanders a sword
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