Douglas Egerton (1993) reflecting on Virginia’s execution of enslaved person Gabriel on October 10, 1800 and West African spirituality of the time:
My conversation with a Canadian on Masto about this.
“Lawmakers have framed the pause as an opportunity to draft regulations specifically targeting the electricity-hungry datacenters being built nationwide to serve the AI sector, and to protect local residents from environmental risks and rising electricity bills.”
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A badge of fascism is the unwillingness of the legislative branch to check and balance the executive branch. The rise of US fascism is much broader and more systemic than the election of Trump. The police state has been metastasizing for decades, and the US Congress has aided it.
“The ‘adults in the room’ are often the ones who pave the way for Trump.”
— @jeremyscahill.com just now on Al Jazeera Live referring to Biden’s thoroughgoing Zionism and Obama’s unwillingness to prosecute Dubya’s inner ring of thugs for GITMO abuses
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He wore it well.
Sophie Cunningham is a beneficiary of Title IX. Her Indiana team would not exist without politicians like Indiana’s Birch Bayh who authored Title IX. Those liberals and their voters had daughters who wanted the same access to sports that boys had. She should be grateful for the impact of politics.
ICE kidnapped and trafficked a woman in Middle Tennessee today.
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Home city of Amazon and Microsoft passes moratorium as backlash against energy-guzzling AI infrastructure grows
