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I love being an immigrant (not an "expat") in France, and wish all immigrants were welcomed wherever they go. No longer have horses (too old to take on any more) but happy with my cats and the ageing biker I married.

  1. Cue "nobody could've predicted this (...except for everyone who predicted this)

    The 🍊💩 is shitting on Americas poorest to make his friends ever richer and in the process, he is bleeding America to death. #Bankrupt #Corruption

    www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

    Trump’s trade war has pushed up inflation, slashed US job gains, slowed economic growth and caused the manufacturing sector to sputter

    Trump is losing his foolish trade war. This will cost ordinary Americans greatly | Steven Greenhouse

    Trump’s trade war has pushed up inflation, slashed US job gains, slowed economic growth and caused the manufacturing sector to sputter

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  2. The next time you hear conservatives use any of the following terms, ask for a definition. 

    "Woke" "DEI" "Critical race theory" "Socialism" 

    They won't have any.

    They just want to stoke culture wars to divert attention from economic looting and oligarchy.

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  3. The criminal president wants to do this in other Democratic cities. He wants America to be a police State under his complete control....

    apnews.com/article/trum...  Trump says he's placing Washington police under federal control and activating the National Guard

    President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington. That's leading the city’s Democratic mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the streets in the nation’s capital.

    Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington

    President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington. That's leading the city’s Democratic mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the streets in the nation’s capital.

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  4. In my 25 year tech career (big and small), nothing has been more obvious to me than the extent luck plays in whether you have a fun, well-paid, and fulfilling career. Hard work helps, but it's like 95% right-time-right-place.

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  5. Doesn’t deploy federal troops to stop a Capitol invasion or save children from a Texas flood or clean up debris from a StL tornado.

    Deployed federal troops to disperse people in sleeping bags.

    Got it.

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