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Volume XXVIII

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This edition was supposed to come out yesterday, but my immune system had other plans. Sunday is the regular schedule moving forward. Thanks for reading!

Trump’s actions echo classic fascist patterns—media suppression, corruption, xenophobic rhetoric, and criminalizing dissent—posing a grave threat to U.S. democracy.

European recognitions of Palestinian statehood signal a diplomatic shift, strengthening legal standing and international pressure, though immediate relief in Gaza is limited.