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Glenn E. King

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Author of "Baboon Perspectives on Early Human Ancestors" (Springer 2024). Also particularly interested in Pan perspectives on early hominins. I love anything with four legs and hair, but mostly my rescue dog Queenie. Glad to be anywhere blue.

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What Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition is higher than support.

apnews.com/article/poll... Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls

10.03.2026 17:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NO KINGS Columbia MD Β· No Kings **We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings.** Show up for No Kings Day in Howard County! Join IndivisibleHoCoMD, Columbia Democratic Club, Ellicott City & West...

I'm attending No Kings's event, β€œNO KINGS Columbia MD” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

06.03.2026 08:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tell Your Members of Congress: Halt the ICE Terror Machine On January 24, federal forces with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. This was just over two weeks after the killing of Renee Good. These killings are a direc...

Tell Your Members of Congress: Halt the ICE Terror Machine act.indivisible.org/sign/ice-out...

05.03.2026 21:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Pete Hegseth’s ... clown act ... bro-strutting, dick-wagging. "America is winning – decisively, devastatingly and without mercy. ... No stupid rules of engagement, no nation-building quagmire, no democracy-building exercise, no politically-correct wars.”

05.03.2026 21:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Deplorable Mr. Hegseth There is a school of thought that believes that Providence often blesses us with the right man at our times of greatest need.

The Deplorable Mr. Hegseth
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05.03.2026 21:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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FactChecking Trump's State of the Union Address - FactCheck.org In the first State of the Union address of his second term, President Donald Trump proclaimed that "our nation is back, bigger, better, richer and stronger than ever before." But our review of his spe...

FactChecking Trump's State of the Union Address www.factcheck.org/2026/02/fact... Detailed analysis with FACTS

27.02.2026 17:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ilhan Omar Condemns Arrest of State of the Union Guest

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/u...

26.02.2026 04:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Men's team plays the whores [apologies to legitimate sex workers].

25.02.2026 18:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

From Charlie Sykes: ""I know that there are a lot of claims on your time and your wallet, but this should be on your list: Support the voices that are supporting democracy, the rule of law, free speech, and fundamental decency. Because it matters. ... There are no ads. No salaries. No benefits. "

25.02.2026 17:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Israeli settlers torch and deface a West Bank mosque during Ramadan Palestinian Authority officials say Israeli settlers have attacked a West Bank mosque. They set a small fire and spray-painted anti-Islamic insults.

apnews.com/article/isra... settlers torch and deface a West Bank mosque during Ramadan

24.02.2026 11:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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ICE officer training is 'deficient' and 'broken,' former agency lawyer tells congressional forum A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement lawyer says the agency’s training for new deportation officers is broken as ICE ramps up its hiring.

apnews.com/article/ice-... officer training is 'deficient' and 'broken,' former agency lawyer tells congressional forum

24.02.2026 11:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump's false and misleading claims ahead of the State of the Union President Donald Trump is delivering the first State of the Union address of his second term. Priorities for the Republican’s administration have centered largely on the economy, immigration, crime, e...

apnews.com/article/fact... FOCUS: A look at Trump's false and misleading claims ahead of the State of the Union

24.02.2026 11:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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US women's gold medal-winning team declines invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address The U.S. women’s hockey gold medal-winning team has politely declined an invitation from President Donald Trump to attend his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

apnews.com/article/trum... women's gold medal-winning team declines invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address

24.02.2026 11:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | Netanyahu Plays Trump and American Jews for Fools β€” Again

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/o...

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Colbert Defies, CBS Cowers This, my friends, is how it is done: Lean in.

Colbert Defies, CBS Cowers
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17.02.2026 17:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Several ICE agents were arrested in recent months, showing risk of misconduct Investigators say one immigration official abused his girlfriend for years. Another admitted he sexually abused a woman in his custody.

apnews.com/article/ice-... ICE agents were arrested in recent months, showing risk of misconduct

15.02.2026 12:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hard hats and dummy plates: Reports of ICE ruses add to fears in Minnesota Legal observers and officials say they have received a growing number of reports of federal agents impersonating construction workers, delivery drivers and in some cases anti-ICE activists in Minnesot...

apnews.com/article/immi... hats and dummy plates: Reports of ICE ruses add to fears in Minnesota

08.02.2026 10:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A crisis emerges across the US as β€˜forever chemicals’ quietly contaminate drinking water wells The roughly 40 million Americans who get drinking water from wells are at particular risk when harmful forever chemicals contaminate the supply.

apnews.com/article/pfas... crisis emerges across the US as β€˜forever chemicals’ quietly contaminate drinking water wells

08.02.2026 10:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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208. The Fifth Circuit Jumps the Immigration Detention Shark Late Friday, two of the nation's most right-wing circuit judges adopted an odious legal claim that district court judges from across the country (and ideological spectrum) have overwhelmingly rejected

208. The Fifth Circuit Jumps the Immigration Detention Shark
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08.02.2026 10:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What Are They Doing When No One is Looking? A quick reminder that it was just two weeks ago that the world was worried that we might invade Greenland.

What Are They Doing When No One is Looking?
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04.02.2026 17:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Let's Not Sanewash This Our mad king really is... mad.

Let's Not Sanewash This
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30.01.2026 18:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As ICE Arrests Increased, a Higher Portion Had No U.S. Criminal Record - FactCheck.org While the Trump administration insists that it is targeting the "worst of the worst" in its immigration enforcement, it has not provided information to substantiate that, and the data that is availabl...

As ICE Arrests Increased, a Higher Portion Had No U.S. Criminal Record www.factcheck.org/2026/01/as-i...

30.01.2026 18:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Is Making America Stupider How MAGA is purging scientists and other skilled workers from both the private and public sectors.

Trump Is Making America Stupider
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30.01.2026 11:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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More 'No Kings' protests planned for March 28 as outrage spreads over Minneapolis deaths Organizers are planning what they anticipate will be the largest "No Kings" protests yet, targeting what they call authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.

apnews.com/article/no-k... 'No Kings' protests planned for March 28 as outrage spreads over Minneapolis deaths

28.01.2026 20:46 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Demand Kristi Noem's Firing

Kristi Noem keeps defending ICE β€” even as agents brutalize people and use deadly force.
That’s not leadership. It’s enabling abuse.
I signed to demand her firing. Add your name.
app.sosha.ai/s/InO6dxwX

27.01.2026 17:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œI cannot support the national Republicans’ stated retribution on the citizens of our state,” Madel said. β€œNor can I count myself a member of a party that would do so.”

26.01.2026 22:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel drops out, faults Trump immigration policy Republican candidate for Minnesota governor Chris Madel has ended his campaign in a surprise video announcement.

apnews.com/article/minn... GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel drops out, faults Trump immigration policy

26.01.2026 22:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Timeline: How the Shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti Unfolded (Gift Article) A moment-by-moment analysis of videos from the scene shows that Mr. Pretti was already restrained when shots were fired. The footage contradicts the federal government’s account of the fatal shooting.

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

26.01.2026 03:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œFour or five agents had him on the ground and they just started shooting him. They shot him so many times. I don’t know why they shot him. He was only helping. I was 5 feet from him and they just shot him.” β€” Witness affidavit filed Saturday in Federal Court.

25.01.2026 18:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Anatomy of a State-Sponsored Murder Kill, smear, cover-up.

The Anatomy of a State-Sponsored Murder
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