Dafna Rand on the need for a strategic approach to personnel & hiring – particularly for embassies – in the State Dept’s reorganization plan:

David McCraw on three tiers of escalating legal tactics against press freedom:

@becingber.bsky.social on elected officials v. judges: “It's not actually a decision between unelected & elected. It's a decision between two different elected bodies. And a lot of those questions about war in particular, the Constitution [gave to] Congress."

Michael Schiffer on U.S. assistance to allies to pursue democratic governance, vibrant civil society, & rule of law, and the need to retain this comparative advantage over authoritarian regimes:

And @bechamilton.bsky.social on the echo effect of state media attacks & the implications of dismantling institutions w/ global reach:

@ambdanfried.bsky.social on how the pursuit of values and democracy should be considered by the Trump Administration as an American interest:

With Missy Ryan on reporting in the face of shrinking press access:

Judge Tom Griffith on why courts have historically deferred to the executive on #natsec issues, and whether that might change: “We have thought these life or death national security decisions are to be done by politically accountable representatives, and not the courts.”

Ben Pauker on the role of new media ecosystems:

Christopher Fonzone on the exec branch lawyer's responsibility to probe the facts at issue: "A tie would go to the president…but it doesn't mean you just accept whatever the president says as the gospel truth when you're doing your legal analysis.”

With the opening of the RBC Amphitheatre, the new changes didn’t come lightly to long-time attendees of the previous Budweiser Stage. #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/rbc-amp...

Mother’s Day Fun at Casino Pier! #MothersDay #SeasideHeights #JerseyShore #FamilyFun #MomLife

Worst Speaker Of My Lifetime? The Answer Might Surprise You - Visit https://oldhippiemedia.com/ for the rest of my content and much more.

South Korea, Türkiye and Iraq are negotiating a temporary deal with Iran to ensure a safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. It comes as the likelihood of a US-Iran peace deal diminishes. 😟

Tiananmen Square 1989

I'll see you guys on Saturday as we square-off with Tel Aviv Tommy and smash his cocaine habit

"You've got the kind of chaos that necessitates police action, status, control of cities. Now that, by any definition is the beginning of serious civil conflict." @dblight.bsky.social on the fallout of Trump's assault on history: youtu.be/iWkj5XmuAc8?...

Stefan Moluf on Kitten Space Agency: Build the rocket. Launch the rocket. Realise space is trying to kill the rocket. From giant vehicles to vacuum landings, familiar spaceflight quickly turns into real engineering chaos. #space #spacesim #gamedev

In case you missed it...here are some of the stories featured on Europe-Data.com over the past week. Featuring news from ACEA, ifo Institute, Statistics Sweden and more. 🗺 Keep up to date with all the latest #news and insights at www.europe-data.com 🇪🇺

They're not here for you dear 🤣😆😂

New Article Spotlight: Nine Years After Marawi: Can Reconstruction Truly Heal a Wounded City in the Philippines? Concrete has risen from the ruins of war, but justice, dignified return, and social recovery remain painfully incomplete. Read here: peacenews.com/nine-years-a...

It's universally accepted Libya was a disaster, and that the best thing would have been the status quo. This ignores the path not taken, had the Obama admin not back to the coup in Egypt. A strong democratic Egypt would have had a stabilizing effect on neighbours like Libya (and Palestine).

Introducing the Lyons Camera Team!! Happy Memorial Day Everyone!!!

The new Office for the Impact Economy will bring investors together with people doing good work in their local communities to help unlock investment. I recently saw how this type of investment delivered new nurseries - making a difference to local families and their children.

Freak Athlete ABX Leg Developer Preview (With Cable Attachment) Check out the bench here ShreddedDad.com/abx #homegym #garagegym #freakathlete

What would you do for duty? What if the Queendom needs a marriage alliance? What is the line between duty and choice? That is a theme in Love’s Duty, book five of my Royal Griffin Corps fantasy romance series. Here is a video showing the book's tropes. To learn more, click books2read.com/b/3RMLOB

I was bleeding, which drains health over time requiring bandages to heal, you lose what you are carrying when you die and respawn in your safehouse (Items placed there are persistent). ...I had just enough time to rush to the safehouse and chuck all my gear on the floor before bleeding out lol

It's no coincidence that wealth inequality in this country is surging at a time when we have more billionaires and less union representation than we've ever had.

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At this year's #PENGala, bestselling and prize-winning author and Nashville bookseller Ann Patchett (Bel Canto, The Dutch House) was honored with the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award. See her full acceptance speech at: https://youtu.be/23XGC_FopR8?si=dMdLr2CsgDXKc_VR

Raiden DX Plataformas: Arcade, PlayStation Año: 1994 Géneros: Shooter Desarrollador: Seibu Kaihatsu Publicador: fabtek, Nihon System Inc, Seibu Kaihatsu, HAMSTER Resumen: Vertical scrolling shoot-em-up that adds new features to its prequel Raiden II. #RaidenDX #Arcade #PlayStation #Shooter

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Donald Trump is the most corrupt president in American history. It’s not close. No other president has used the office to enrich himself, his family, and his allies on this scale.

Just got my new phone too

This feels like a Nurse Joy/Officer Jenny kind of situation. #MonsterHunterStories3

i don't have all day

This was a nice finish by Saniya Rivers #WNBA

What was your favorite cartoon growing up?

Super Short Thought: Small doesn’t mean failing. In farming - and in church - quality beats quantity. Jesus looked at a tiny, weak church and didn’t rebuke them. He commended them. “You have little power… yet you have kept my word.” (Revelation 3)

Want to help with Ebola prevention and treatment in East Africa? Support people already doing infectious disease prevention in the DRC or Uganda. I recommend supporting www.universallovealliance.org

Feeling stuck in your job search? 💼✨ Big thanks to Joseph Agha for making the journey stress-free and confidence-boosting! 🙌🩺 Comment “READY” if you need a supportive recruiter. Like if confidence is key in your job hunt. #HealthcareCareers #JobSearchHelp #RecruitersWhoCare 💚

Ready to upgrade your bathroom? A bathroom refresh can save you money when you choose WaterSense-labeled, high-efficiency fixtures. #OurCounty offers up to $200 in rebates for toilets, faucets and showerheads. #WaterIsLife spr.ly/63326BBBun8

The FIFA World Cup 2026. Coming soon, live across the BBC. Let’s make it iconic.

May 2026 new book releases are here, and the mystery/thriller side of the list is especially strong. New Release Tuesday is officially dangerous for my TBR. What are you reading first?

CHICAGO - ILLINOIS - USA: Citizens march against Trump's deployment of the Texas National Guard to invade Illinois #NoKings #civilwar #protest #march #ILLINOIS #TEXAS

EL DESCENS DEL GIRONA. @EloiAmagat11 reflexiona sobre el partit de dissabte passat a Montilivi.

If Congress doesn’t do its job, “you end up with something closer to a monarchy or a dictatorship,” says @oonahathaway.bsky.social. “The whole reason for the revolution was to reject that form of government…When the president is able to act without any checks from Congress, all of that goes away.”

Majestic #leopards are adaptable and a range over several continents, yet they’re #extinct in places due to #palmoil #deforestation, #poaching and other threats. Help them every time you shop and #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🚫#Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social wp.me/pcFhgU-199

📺🔙 Recupera #ElVespre #La2Cat: 🔸 Última oportunitat a la reunió dels sindicats amb Educació 🔸 Entrevista a @pauberbelortega de @ContraCancerBCN 🔸 Les propostes culturals amb @LaCostaComunica 🎙️ @rubenurdiales.bsky.social | @rtvecatalunya.bsky.social rtve.es/v/17090798

LPDS "Lazarevo", Kirov region. 1,200 km from the State border.

All of this is STILL TRUE TODAY… America, you STILL have not evolved into a better nation for your people. Everything Dr. King says here is unfortunately still true about America today. When will it change for the betterment of the people?! When?

Yaoi fans when they hear how I have fun with older men at the Bathhouse:

Fact Check: FAKE Meme Shows 'Epic' Trump-Obama Exchange About Iran Nuclear Deal -- No Evidence It Happened #CheckTok #Trump #Obama #IranNuclearDeal #FactCheck leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2...

Good Lord Rikuu Nishida what a laser #WhiteSox

What are the most important laws protecting wildlife in the US?? #wildlife #animal #animals #biology #ecology #nature #science #stem

Morocco [1]-0 Madagascar - Ismael Saibari 3’

Taylor: Even if legally, this doesn't have implications for Mark Kelly, this has enormous implications for US service members bc this is signaling that if you dare to dissent we might court martial you. No living US service member has ever been put in this kind of position. [1/2]

Landing Star Trek: The Next Generation sounds like a dream. The reality? Sometimes you’re rewriting the busted scripts nobody else could fix. Indie creators—this is the real Hollywood grind. Subscribe for more insider truths. #StarTrek #Paramount #Screenwriting

Not forgetting the Yoga 'pigeon' position. 🕊