The Republican Revolt

Nixty News, from See BS
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https://youtu.be/PJlUPcEDq3c

Here ya go, Christians.
A holiday card from your Muslim friends.

Said Jesus, the son of Mary: "O God, our Sustainer! Send down upon us a repast from heaven: it shall be an ever-recurring feast for us - for the first and the last of us -and a sign from Thee. And provide us our sustenance, for Thou art the best of providers!"

https://www.islamawakened.com/quran/5/114/#gsc.tab=0

Yup, that's in our book.

From the Glimmer of Hope dept.

The ultimate 'green' material

https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/12/say-goodbye-to-steel-u-s-scientists-create-a-superwood-thats-stronger-lighter-and-surprisingly-green/

For years, when people ask
"Why does the USA support Israel?"
I've said: bribes and blackmail.
Well, here we are...
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https://www.rawstory.com/jeffrey-epstein-2674816796/#

Once again, how do we fix the broken USA?

The Problem: When Money Talks Too Loud

In American politics today, wealthy donors can contribute thousands or even millions of dollars to campaigns and political groups. This creates a system where people with more money have more political influence than average citizens. Many people believe this undermines the basic democratic principle that every citizen's voice should count equally.

One possible answer:

https://kavalec.medium.com/proposed-campaign-finance-answer-bef7a4568743

RE: https://mastodon.social/@iiradned/115741186822050542

The Qur’an tells us to avoid Riba
Riba is generally understood as interest
The Qur’an also forbids gambling
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The finance sector is BOTH

Widespread embrace of climate adaptation strategies?
= WIN in Canada
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https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/how-canadas-farmers-are-producing-record-crops-despite-droughts-floods-2025-12-15/

https://doctorow.medium.com/https-pluralistic-net-2025-12-16-k-shaped-recovery-disenshittification-nations-ad7498980566

https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/meta-tolerates-rampant-ad-fraud-from-china-to-safeguard-billions-in-revenue/article70401399.ece

Verizon's lobbying the Trump FCC to eliminate phone unlocking rules in a bid to make it harder and more expensive to switch wireless carriers. This guy fought back in small claims court, and won. Refused a Verizon settlement so he could talk about it openly. Not all heroes wear capes, etc.

Verizon refused to unlock man’...

What does the Qur'an REALLY say?

https://worldmuslimcongress.org/civil-conduct-in-islam-guidance-from-the-quran-for-a-just-and-moral-life/

Reminder:
The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout.
There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices - to be found only in
the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy, and a
thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all of its own for the
children...the children yet unborn.
(a pause)
And the pity of it is...that these things cannot be confined to...The Twilight Zone!

Nothing has radicalised me more than seeing how the government completely elimimated homelessness during the pandemic and yet after it was done we were right back to pretending it was impossible.

Reminding everyone who REALLY own our politicians

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/11/our-corrupt-congress-just-quietly-killed-military-right-to-repair-reforms/

How to FIGHT Monsanto
In your own garden

https://youtu.be/bYjndrw8Ibc

If you always wondered, “What kind of people could herd people into railroad cars like cattle, then transport them to camps where they gas them and burn their bodies in ovens?”
Now you know.
(Yeah, I know. One step remains.)