Probably too much to ask for, but it'd be nice if somebody took out Iran's nuclear stockpile.

#Iran #NuclearWeapons #Uranium

@Alfred Why are Earth days slowly growing longer?

@Alfred Why is justice a dish best served cold?

@Alfred Why did the math book look sad?

Trump and Mike Johnson push for redundant ban on non-citizens voting

Planned bill to ban already illegal practice is latest Republican step to spread falsehoods about immigration and voter fraud
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Still pushing the "stolen election" lie.

#Politics #Trump #MikeJohnson

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/11/trump-mike-johnson-migrant-voting-bill

The rich are getting second passports, citing risk of instability
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The wealthy are building these “passport portfolios” — collections of second, and even third or fourth, citizenships — in case they need to flee their home country. Henley & Partners, a law firm that specializes in high-net-worth citizenships, said Americans now outnumber every other nationality when it comes to securing alternative residences or added citizenships.

#News #Politics #Passport

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/10/rich-americans-get-second-passports-citing-risk-of-instability.html

Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards
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Card draining is when criminals remove gift cards from a store display, open them in a separate location, and either record the card numbers and PINs or replace them with a new barcode... [They replace the card and when] a customer unwittingly selects and loads money onto a tampered card, the criminal is able to access the card online and steal the balance.

#CardDraining #News #GiftCards

https://www.propublica.org/article/chinese-organized-crime-gift-cards-american-retail

RFK Jr. Adviser Makes Shocking Admission about Campaign’s True Goal
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“Who are they going to pick? If it’s a Republican Congress, they’ll pick Trump. So we’re rid of Biden either way,” [Rita Palma] said.
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Palma is the Kennedy campaign's New York director.

#RFKJr #Politics /nosanitize

https://newrepublic.com/post/180532/rfk-jr-adviser-admission-campaign-true-goal?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily

Anyone know if Arkansas survived "the Great American Eclipse?"

@Alfred Draw a photorealistic picture of Michael Jackson as he would look today if he was still still alive.

Russian trolls target U.S. support for Ukraine, Kremlin documents show
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Rep. Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio), who chairs the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, said Sunday it was “absolutely true” that some Republican members of Congress were repeating Russian propaganda about the invasion of Ukraine.

#News #Politics #Ukraine #Russia /nosanitize

Non-paywalled "gift" Washington Post long piece.
https://wapo.st/3PSCYuQ

Chain Tex-Mex fast food:
#60MinutePoll