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The Disappearers: Marlon James’s new novel gives voice to the gay men Jamaica erased

Searing writing that seeks to bear witness to the violent reality of queer Jamaicans.

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The Disappearers: Marlon James’s new novel gives voice to the gay men Jamaica erased
The Conversation Africa Sep 17, 7:38 AM

The Disappearers: Marlon James’s new novel gives voice to the gay men Jamaica erased

Searing writing that seeks to bear witness to the violent reality of queer Jamaicans.

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Microsoft AI CEO says AI threats are real, and Anthropic is making it worse
The Verge Sep 17, 7:36 AM

Microsoft AI CEO says AI threats are real, and Anthropic is making it worse

Today, I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. As you’re no doubt aware, the biggest story in tech right now is the spiraling debate about AI safety and regulation.  It should come as no surprise that Mustafa has strong opinions on how AI …

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Best Credit in the World
Reason Sep 17, 7:33 AM

Best Credit in the World

Plus: Rent freeze setback, AI misalignment, Bolshevik ridiculousness, and more...

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From $14 trillion to $40 trillion in 15 years: Sen Budget Chair Johnson ready to stare down crisis
Freerepublic.com Sep 17, 7:33 AM

From $14 trillion to $40 trillion in 15 years: Sen Budget Chair Johnson ready to stare down crisis

Wisconsin GOP Sen. Ron Johnson stepped into the role of Senate Budget Committee chairman in the most trying of times – he was replacing close friend Sen. Lindsey Graham, who had suddenly passed in July, and about a month into the job he was thrust into the ta…

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Why Hunger Strikes Still Force Governments’ Hands
Fair Observer Sep 17, 7:30 AM

Why Hunger Strikes Still Force Governments’ Hands

A hunger strike carries no weapons, no budget and no army. Yet for more than a century, this simple refusal to eat has repeatedly forced governments, employers and prison authorities to bend. From suffragette cells in Edwardian London to a protest site in New…

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Trump Reacts to Fed Rate Hike to Curb Inflation
Biztoc.com Sep 17, 7:21 AM

Trump Reacts to Fed Rate Hike to Curb Inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point and penciled in an additional hike later this year, steps aimed at containing inflation that will test Chairman Kevin Warsh’s relationship with President Donald Trump. #trump #politics #e…

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Bo French Wants Texas to Be the New Rhodesia. His Opponent Just Wants to Keep the Heat On.
Mother Jones Sep 17, 7:21 AM

Bo French Wants Texas to Be the New Rhodesia. His Opponent Just Wants to Keep the Heat On.

When Jon Rosenthal announced his campaign last fall for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, he never expected to talk about the short-lived Republic of Rhodesia. Rosenthal, a 63-year-old mechanical engineer and Democratic state representative from northw…

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Hasan Piker Stands by Calling America the ‘Top Dog in Terrorism’ in Contentious Interview
TheWrap Sep 17, 7:19 AM

Hasan Piker Stands by Calling America the ‘Top Dog in Terrorism’ in Contentious Interview

The remarks made during an Axios interview prompted Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed to reject the comparison The post Hasan Piker Stands by Calling America the ‘Top Dog in Terrorism’ in Contentious Interview appeared first on TheWrap.

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Sweden's Magdalena Andersson: a trusted, no-nonsense political operator
The Local Sweden Sep 17, 7:15 AM

Sweden's Magdalena Andersson: a trusted, no-nonsense political operator

Magdalena Andersson, who was Sweden's first woman prime minister in 2021-2022, is a no-nonsense operator looking to return the left to power after her election win on Thursday.

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Sen. Grassley Vindicated Thrice-Fold On Alleged Scheme To Hinder Biden Family Investigation
Freerepublic.com Sep 17, 7:13 AM

Sen. Grassley Vindicated Thrice-Fold On Alleged Scheme To Hinder Biden Family Investigation

Kash Patel confirmed Tuesday the Round River classification banner placed atop documents related to the supposed investigation into Biden-family corruption was “fake” — just as Senate Chuck Grassley suggested in an August letter to the FBI director. In that s…

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