@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-21 21:31:22
A year ago this week,
Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory in the Democratic primary for mayor upended New York politics.
Now, in the closing days of another primary season,
he has thrown himself back onto the campaign trail,
this time risking his political capital in a high-stakes bid to catapult fellow leftists to primary victories against the old Democratic guard.
Mr. Mamdani and allies are attempting to unseat two Democratic incumbents,
Representatives Da…
@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk2026-04-22 17:19:44
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #InTune
Johann Sebastian Bach, Rachel Beckett, Marion Scott, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Monica Huggett:
🎵 Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049 (3rd mvt)
https://open.spotify.com/track/1kHHutbVlLh7S0LsizAixD
@ruth_mottram@fediscience.org2026-06-22 16:11:38
More than mildly alarmed listening to this episode on the #Arctic #Europe and #Russia #Ukraine and #HybridWar, #Security and lots of other very very interesting items. *Essential* listening for anyone concerned with European security.
Mildly Alarmed: Russian nukes and spies in the Arctic, with The Barents Observer
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mildly-alarmed/episodes/Russian-nukes-and-spies-in-the-Arctic--with-The-Barents-Observer-e3l00hr
Media file: https://anchor.fm/s/111aff124/podcast/play/121683963/https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2026-5-18/426419250-44100-2-05b100b5043df.mp3
@presseportal_pol_NDS@frawas.de2026-07-15 09:17:54
POL-OS: Bad Essen: Brand von Küchengeräten löst Einsatz von Feuerwehr und Polizei aus - 4 Personen leicht verletzt Osnabrück (ots) - Am Dienstagabend kam es in einer Wohnung an der Danziger Straße zu einem Brand von Elektrogeräten. Nach bisherigen Erkenntnissen geriet gegen 20:45 Uhr vermutlich aufgrund eines technischen Defekts eine Küchenmaschine in Brand. ...
@lschiff@mastodon.sdf.org2026-05-14 03:33:49
Lisa Schiff€
@lschiff.bsky.social€
· 3m
"The case for academic freedom and the independence of the university is far shakier today than it was even a decade ago..." Register for the 5/19 #DefendResearch webinar with Sara Rouhi and Brandon Turner
on this aspect of #censorship
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-05-07 18:35:51
'Trump's roving censor': Top Senate Democrats demand Brendan Carr end Disney review (John Hendel/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/07/disney-censor-fcc-carr-senate-democrats-00910167
http://www.memeorandum.com/260507/p75#a260507p75
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-06-23 07:15:41
The Daily Wire, Truth Social, and other conservative brands are making their presence known this year at Cannes Lions ad festival, which tends to avoid politics (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/21/2026/conservativ…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-09 21:08:25
TEAM, WE WON!
It’s Dr. Richard Pan
-- pediatrician and Democrat running for Congress in
California’s 6th District.
𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻: 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗞𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗔-𝟬𝟲.
Voters now have a clear choice.
My opponent has proudly branded himself a “MAGA Champion”
and votes with Donald Trump 98% of the time.
Make no mistake:
Kiley will be a reliable vote for the MAGA agenda in Congres…
@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk2026-05-21 11:36:28
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #EssentialClassics
George Frideric Handel, The Brandenburg Consort & Roy Goodman:
🎵 Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)
#GeorgeFridericHandel #TheBrandenburgConsort #RoyGoodman
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-06 15:53:30
A group of prominent conservative organizations has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deny license renewal requests from the eight local television stations owned and operated by ABC,
accusing the network of political, racial and sexual bias and supporting the Chinese communist party.
The petitions come after the commission, led by Trump appointee Brendan Carr, took the nearly unprecedented step of requiring the network, a frequent recipient of attacks fro…
