The follow-up is incredible. Read this story. He was 2 mos sober from meth when he saved those kids. Now he’s a dad and nearly 2 yrs sober. Separately, over $600K was raised in a GFM for him. Hero who deserves all the good he gets in life. https://t.co/VkJcRTBNvx
— Lauren Lee Malloy (@LaurenLee_915) January 1, 2024
Monday, January 1, 2024
25 yr old pizza delivery man runs into burning house, saves four children who tell him another might be in the house. He goes back in, finds the girl, jumps out a window with her, and carries her to a cop
JOHN PILGER, 1939-2023
John Pilger's documentaries are historically significant exposΓ©s of the cruelty and connivances of US empire, in which he gave voice to resistance movements still struggling for their sovereignty.
— Max Blumenthal (@MaxBlumenthal) December 31, 2023
Films like his 1983 "Nicaragua, a nation's right to survive" inspired my own work,… pic.twitter.com/xWUiF5RVH2
Veteran Australian journalist John Pilger has died in London, aged 84.
Key points:
John Pilger's family have remembered him as "the most amazing and loved Dad, Grandad and partner"
The journalist and documentary-maker won an Emmy, a BAFTA and the Sydney Peace Prize during his career
He was highly critical of Western foreign policy and Australia's treatment of its Indigenous peoples
His family announced his death in a post on social media, saying Pilger's journalism and documentaries were "celebrated around the world".
"To his family, he was simply the most amazing and loved Dad, Grandad, and partner," they wrote.
Pilger is survived by his son Sam and daughter Zoe.
Sam Pilger wrote on social media platform X: "I am heartbroken, but also so very proud and grateful to have had such an amazing Dad. He was my hero."
John Pilger grew up in Sydney's Bondi, before working as a reporter for the Reuters news agency and as a foreign correspondent for Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper.
In his 20s he became the first person to have won Britain's Journalist of the Year award twice.
He later moved to the United States, where he reported on the social upheaval of the late 1960s and 1970s, including the assassination of Robert Kennedy, for which he was present.
Sunday, December 31, 2023
USA Health Insurance Policies updated for 2024 to EXCLUDE cover for sickness or injury due to WAR, RIOTS Or Insurrection.
USA πΊπ² Health Insurance Policies updated for 2024 to EXCLUDE cover for sickness or injury due to WAR, RIOTS Or Insurrection..π₯ That can only mean something BIG is on the way.. I'd make sure your cupboards are stocked...Godspeed π Credit @Xx17965797N pic.twitter.com/Je2sscb98l
— ππππππππ½πππππ (@Risemelbourne) December 31, 2023
Never Forget. Never Forgive. And Hold the Line
Oh, man, can we just move on? Yeah, as soon as we take out the trash from 3 and a half years ago.
August 11, 2020
— Kevin Bass PhD MS (@kevinnbass) December 31, 2023
21-year-old Australian mom of three is choked and arrested for not wearing a mask.
She had an exemption from a doctor.
She was charged with assaulting a police officer.
Mask mandates are being reimplemented.
Masks have minimal effect at preventing COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/0JVGI3ne7F
BOSTON MAYOR MICHELLE WU: Every person, every human being has the legal right to come to the United States or seek asylum . . . and receive temporary housing from the city of Boston
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Klux Klan saying everyone has the right to illegally immigrate to the United States and receive temporary housing from the city of Boston
— Eric Abbenante (@EricAbbenante) December 31, 2023
"Every human being has the legal right to come to the United States and seek asylum or shelter."
"We're working very… pic.twitter.com/b6iQxTYRuP
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