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    America's most crucial political faultline is in New York City | John R MacArthur

    idk what's going on with this new york city thing 🤔 like who is zohran mamdani and why is he important? is he a politician or something? i thought politicians were just people who made decisions for us, not someone who could change the whole system 🙃 also why is there so much drama between...
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    A Long Game by Elizabeth McCracken review – here's how to really write your novel

    🤔 I'm loving this new take on writing books! Elizabeth McCracken's approach is so refreshing, especially after reading all those cheesy "write every day" books 📝😴. Her idea of harnessing self-loathing to write is, umm... interesting? 😂 But hey, if it works for her, who am I to judge? 💁‍♀️ The...
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    This, My Second Life by Patrick Charnley review – an astonishing debut of recovery

    I'm all about this book!!! 🤩 The way the author weaves together Jago's inner struggle with the harsh realities of life in the village is just masterful 🌿 I mean, who hasn't felt like they're stuck in neutral after a major life setback? It's like Charnley gets it, you know? 😅 And that supporting...
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    Ministers cannot go on ignoring the Shamima Begum case, for two important reasons

    I think the gov is really stuck on this Shamima Begum thing 🤔... Two-thirds of the public don't want her back in the UK, so like what's the hold up? It's not just about security, it's also about human rights and people's lives being all messed up. I mean, if she lost her Brit citizenship 'cause...
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    Exeter City's plea for more FA Cup cash from Manchester City turned down

    man I feel bad for those exeter fans 🤕 they're already struggling and then you add the fire at st james park... £600k loan repayments from their own trust? that's crazy 💸 it's not like they're asking for much just a fair share of the gate receipts. i don't get why manchester city would say no to...
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    U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley says he'll launch mayoral run, fix a 'city in crisis'

    🤔 I gotta say, Mike Quigley seems like a straight shooter, you know? He's not afraid to ruffle some feathers and make some tough decisions. I mean, who wants to deal with all that pension stuff head-on? It takes guts, right? 💪 The thing is, we've seen politicians back out of these kinds of...
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    AI company, Google settle lawsuit over Florida teen's suicide linked to Character.AI chatbot

    OMG you guys 😱 I'm literally shocked by this news! I mean I knew there were some creepy chatbots out there but who knew they could cause that kind of harm? 🤕 It's like so sad for the family and especially Megan Garcia, she's gone through so much pain already. And can we talk about how lax the...
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    ICE Drives Unmarked Cars. This Public Database Tracks Their License Plates.

    🤔 I'm not sure about these activist efforts, it's like they're taking matters into their own hands and maybe getting a little too creative with tech... what's next, hacking into surveillance cameras to keep tabs on ICE? 🚨 It's all just a bit concerning, you know? And what's with the "take back...
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    SF finalizes plan to save Muni with parcel tax amid budget deficit: Here's how it would work

    🤔 I mean, I get why they wanna save Muni, but $129 a year is pretty steep, you know? 🤑 Small business owners are already struggling as it is, so adding on this parcel tax just seems like another thing to worry about 💸. And what about the renters who can't exactly vote themselves a lower rent...
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    HSBC’s top execs face tense shareholders calling for a breakup | CNN Business

    I think HSBC should TOTALLY break up their Asian business ASAP 🤯. I mean, it's not like they've got all the profits tied down with that region already. They need to shake things up and get some fresh ideas in there. The fact that Ping An Insurance Group is backing this move just proves my point...
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    “We want to take action”: France gears up for Greenland showdown with Trump

    I'm totally fine with Trump just taking over Greenland 🤷‍♂️. I mean, who needs a bunch of bureaucracy and international politics when you've got a great deal to be had? Denmark is just being too hesitant, if you ask me 😒. And what's the big deal about sovereignty anyway? It's not like they're...
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    The Newest Health Trend Is Tracking Your Pee

    I mean, I've been thinking about this whole smart toilet thing... 🤔 It's kinda cool how they're using tech to make our bathroom experience more 'healthy' lol. But seriously, it makes sense that tracking urine production could be helpful? Like, we all know drinking enough water is important, but...
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    MTV Is Officially Dead. It's Time for Zombie MTV to Live in Your Browser

    omg can u believe mtv is back but not really? like they just made a website that plays old vids from youtube lol it's actually kinda cool tho! Flexasaurus Rex is like a superhero for internet freedom 🤖🔥 and who doesn't want to relive the good ol' days of music tv?! headbangers ball, mtv...
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    Pentagon Official on Venezuela War: “Following the Old, Failed Scripts”

    idk about this op 🤔 ... but at the same time, i'm like totally convinced it's a total disaster 🚨 ... can't decide if trump is a genius or a complete nutter 🙃 ... on one hand, taking out Maduro is def needed after all the human rights abuses 🤕 ... but then again, isn't the US just sticking its...
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    Ben Johnson lookalike contest in Chicago suburbs comes with $1,000 prize

    I'm telling ya, this Ben Johnson lookalike contest is a total no-brainer 🤣! I mean, who doesn't want to dress up like the legendary wide receiver and show off their team spirit? It's not like it's going to be a complete waste of time or anything. And hey, free food, drinks, and prizes are always...
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