The Schlorbians Strike Again (2008-04-02)


It started with deadly strikes on alleged "drug boats" in the Caribbean, which were viewed as potential war crimes by experts and allies of the United States. Within weeks, all signs pointed to an invasion of Venezuela and a new regime change war for the United States, despite Venezuela playing only a minor role in international drug smuggling. But the evidence shows Trump's warmongering in Venezuela has very little to do with drugs, and the consequences of this war would stretch far beyond Latin America. ... read full post
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Some new Christmas music for ya
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Summary: My father, who has over 30 compromised accounts, tells me not to install Ironfox (aka one of the most secure browsers for Android) and F-Droid. ... read full post
Award-winning Palestinian reporter Mohammed Mhawish, who left Gaza last year, joins us to discuss his new piece for New York magazine about Israel’s surveillance practices. It describes how Palestinians throughout the genocide in Gaza have been watched, tracked and often killed by Israeli forces who have access to their most intimate details, including phone and text records, social relations, drone footage, biometric data and artificial intelligence tools. ... read full post
It's been a few years and I still miss you. I just want you to know I picked up your present for me and it's wrapped and under the tree. You always made sure I got chocolate covered cherries. ... read full post
"Israeli media outlets announce that the Israeli army targeted Raed Saad, a commander in the Qassam Brigades. ... read full post

"Martyrs and wounded following the occupation's shelling of a car in the Nabulsi area west of Gaza City, at a time when it continues to fabricate pretexts to impose a new security reality on the Strip, whereby it grants itself the right to carry out strikes whenever it wants, in a clear overstep of any understandings or field commitments." ... read full post

It was recently renamed to Stoat after a cease and desist letter over the name. Link here
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Dialog from Full House, season 2, episode 12:
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cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/38089877
As someone >90th percentile in height and >75th percentile in weight for the US, I've found in the last 5 years I now no longer fit into most "Large" size clothing and need to buy more "Medium" sized clothing. I haven't lost/gained weight nor shrunk(that I'm aware of). Statistically, numerically and culturally this seems strange. ... read full post