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"Gov. DeSantis’ threat to ‘start slitting throats’ of federal employees is dangerous, disgusting, disgraceful, and disqualifying,” says AFGE President Everett Kelly. “No federal employee should face death threats from anyone, least of all from someone seeking to lead the U.S. government.” govexec.com/management/2023/08


Five foot two, eyes of blue,
But oh! what those five foot could do,
Has anybody seen my gal?

Turned-up nose, turned-down hose,
Flapper, yes sir, one of those,
Has anybody seen my gal?

Not quite Darwin Award candidate, but certainly one for an Honourable Mention: total numpty sees online challenge to fit a lightbulb in your mouth, copies it, then can't get it back out... boingboing.net/2023/08/03/dimw

#idiots #idiocracy

"Israel itself adopted the colonial emergency regulations that the British mandate enacted between 1945 and 1948. These are the defense emergency regulations promulgated by the British in mandatory Palestine in 1945. And these are still force, including in #Israel. And these are the regulations that apply to the #Palestinians."

#FrancescaAlbanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the #OccupiedPalestinianTerritories

Imprisoned #Palestine

jadaliyya.com/Details/45227/Co

#OccupiedTerritories #prisons

The hybrid miniature corn is doing well. Lots of cobs are present, even on plants I had earlier assumed were too small to do so.

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