Hearing Peter Thiel described as traditional conservative / arch-conservative at the keynote of #PubConf2025
(while mentioning his stances against democracy, women's rights, etc.):
Historian here, you can call him a fascist.
thomaszimmer.substack.com/p/th… (via @tzimmer_history)
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
motherjones.com/politics/2021/…
Peter Thiel’s ‘Fresh and Strange’ Ideas Are Certainly the Latter
Peter Thiel is the latest pro-Trump luminary to take a conspiracist turn.Helen Lewis (The Atlantic)
reshared this
"Putting Digital Sovereignty into practice” @ #PubConf2025
with great speakers Emma Ghariani from @dinum, Michiel Leenaars from @nlnet @parismarx and Zuzanna Warso from @openfuture
conference.publicspaces.net/en…
Putting Digital Sovereignty into Practice
Panel - Opportunities for international collaborationconference.publicspaces.net
Islamic State official Rakhim Boev killed in Syria airstrikes, says US - EUROPE SAYS
The US military announced Thursday that a recent airstrike had killed an Islamic State group official in northwest Syria.EUROPE SAYS
Israel Iran War News Live Updates: Israel completes widespread operation against air defences in western
We are closely monitoring the evolving situation, including reports related to attacks on nuclear sites.EUROPE SAYS
Today's #bouldering session went better than Wednesday's, somehow I had more energy even though I have a busy week behind me now.
I still need to be careful with my finger pulleys, avoiding crimps where I can, and the elbow is still annoying, but things seem to get better.
Padilla episode triggers five-alarm fire for Democrats
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/13/alex-padilla-trump-democracy?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Donald Trump @donald-trump-AxiosNews
How Victoria, David Beckham Feel About Brooklyn & Prince Harry Friendship - EUROPE SAYS
Brooklyn and Nicola being buddy-buddy with Harry and Meghan seems like even more of a jab at David and Victoria amid speculation about an intense family feudEUROPE SAYS
Look at the bug.
Draw the bug.
I will always hook you up with the very best entertainment on youTube.
youtube.com/watch?v=hyIogox1g9…
Insect Illustrations Under a Microscope: Striped Blister Beetle (Epicauta vittata)
Join me Thursdays at 10pm EST to check out insects under a microscope! I am an entomologist with a passion for sharing crazy bug facts and sketching. We neve...YouTube
![King Charles III attends a reception for the King's Award for Enterprise at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, on June 12. [REUTERS/YONHAP]](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/2456294 "King Charles III attends a reception for the King's Award for Enterprise at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, on June 12. [REUTERS/YONHAP]")
Smiling Prince Andrew seen in Windsor despite major royal setback - EUROPE SAYS
This rare public appearances comes just ahead of the annual Trooping the Colour paradeEUROPE SAYS
King Charles Gives Prince William… - EUROPE SAYS
Prince William and Kate Middleton have reportedly been given full support from King Charles to take a step back from their intense royal schedules and spendEUROPE SAYS
#TheFoundations
youtube.com/watch?v=hSofzQURQD…
The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup (Lyric Video)
You're watching the official lyrics video for the Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup.Released in 1968, this singalong evergreen favourite was a global smash...YouTube
Reliance Industries shares slip 2% as brent crude tops $75/bbl on Israel-Iran conflict - EUROPE SAYS
The ripple effect sent Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) tumbling, with losses reaching up to 6% amid concerns of costlier feedstock.EUROPE SAYS
CeCe Winans: Tiny Desk Concert
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/g-s1-70052/cece-winans-tiny-desk-concert?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Music @music-npr
Three albums in 3 months? No sweat for violinist Anne Akiko Meyers
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/nx-s1-5371496/anne-akiko-meyers-interview?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Music @music-npr
An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive
https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/06/13/g-s1-70964/trump-africa-hiv-aids-orphan-usaid?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into World News @world-news-npr
Israel-Iran War Drags Markets, Crude Sensitive Sectors Take A Hit - EUROPE SAYS
Shares of crude oil sensitive sectors -- oil marketing companies, aviation, paints, adhesives and tyres -- declined on Friday following a sharp spike inEUROPE SAYS
Israel attacks Iran's nuclear and missile sites, prompting retaliation from Tehran
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/nx-s1-5432437/israel-attacks-iran-retaliation-nuclear?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into World News @world-news-npr
Christian music is having a moment
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/nx-s1-5430545/christian-music-forrest-frank-brandon-lake-popularity?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Music @music-npr
Petroleum products import fell by 75.5% to N3.7trn in Q1, says NBS - EUROPE SAYS
Petroleum products import fell by 75.5% to N3.7trn in Q1, says NBS | TheCableEUROPE SAYS
Brazil to auction oil exploration rights months before hosting Cop30 | Oil - EUROPE SAYS
The Brazilian government is preparing to stage an oil exploration auction months before it hosts the Cop30 UN climate summit, despite opposition fromEUROPE SAYS
The dogs bark, still the caravan moves on.
North West Shelf LNG project extension - EUROPE SAYS
The North West Shelf LNG project is located on the Burrup Peninsula in WA. Credit: Andromeda stock/Shutterstock.EUROPE SAYS
RFK Jr. sent Congress 'medical disinformation' to defend COVID vaccine schedule change
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/nx-s1-5431935/rfk-hhs-covid-vaccine-schedule-faq?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Politics @politics-npr
RFK Jr. overhauled the CDC's vaccine panel. Here's what it does and why it matters
https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/06/13/nx-s1-5429604/cdc-rfk-acip-vaccine-committee?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Shots — Health News @shots-health-news-npr
Dow drops while EUR/JPY probes support and natural gas remains sidelined - EUROPE SAYS
Having briefly traded in 4-month highs at 43,115, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is expected to fall below its 200-day simple moving average (SMA) atEUROPE SAYS
Young men swung for Trump in 2024. Democrats are working on a plan to win them back
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/nx-s1-5415878/democrats-young-men-trump?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Politics @politics-npr
‘I like Tesla’: Donald Trump warms to Elon Musk after tech billionaire steps back from attacks - EUROPE SAYS
United States President Donald Trump, who had previously threatened to remove his red Tesla from the White House amid a feud with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has nowEUROPE SAYS
Saturday's military parade will be the first in D.C. since 1991's Victory Celebration
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/12/nx-s1-5422468/military-victory-parade-1991?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into All Things Considered @all-things-considered-npr
Appeals court lets Trump keep troops in LA, turning tables on ruling favoring Newsom - EUROPE SAYS
LOS ANGELES - Hours after a federal judge ruled President Donald Trump's deployment of the California National Guard in Los Angeles was unconstitutional, anEUROPE SAYS
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