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manuti<p>♫ Otra canción que me gusta en Spotify ►«Theme From Shaft - Remastered 2009» de «Isaac Hayes» en su album «Shaft (Deluxe Edition)»<br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/7KMILVTQdVS4zQ8ilTcpRO" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.spotify.com/track/7KMILVT</span><span class="invisible">QdVS4zQ8ilTcpRO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spotify" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spotify</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> Hayes</p>
נאריש זשלאָב מענטש<p>"In the new <a href="https://babka.social/tags/biography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biography</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Abraham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abraham</span></a>: The First <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Jew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jew</span></a>, Anthony Julius makes the case for the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/patriarch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patriarch</span></a> as the first “self-authored human being.”</p><p>As related in <a href="https://babka.social/tags/midrash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midrash</span></a>, Abraham was a man who, through his own reason, determined that there was one <a href="https://babka.social/tags/God" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>God</span></a> and challenged those around him to think for themselves. But in a twist, Julius, who has been fascinated by the binding of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> since he first encountered it in a comic strip as a boy, argues against Abraham as a unified personality.</p><p>If Abraham 1 was a philosopher and iconoclast, his near-death experience in a furnace at the court of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Nimrod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nimrod</span></a> transformed him into Abraham 2, the person of pure faith who first appears to us in <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Genesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genesis</span></a>, heeding the orders of God to leave his home behind. Abraham 2’s inner life ends in terror on Mt. <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Moriah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moriah</span></a>, when an angel stays his hand during his near-sacrifice of Isaac. There is no Abraham 3 — unless we count us, his descendants, who contain all his multitudes."</p><p><a href="https://forward.com/culture/books/695206/abraham-first-jew-anthony-julius-jewish-lives/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forward.com/culture/books/6952</span><span class="invisible">06/abraham-first-jew-anthony-julius-jewish-lives/</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Peltz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peltz</span></a>, the billionaire who hosted fellow Republican donors in Palm Beach, <br>also had direct access to the White House. </p><p>A few months after Trump’s Inauguration, he met privately with the President in the Oval Office, presenting him with a written dossier that made the case that Amazon <br>and its owner, Jeff Bezos, <br>were responsible for the economic woes of the U.S. Postal Service. </p><p>Trump, who had long attacked Bezos as the proprietor of the Washington Post, <br>summoned a senior official to hear Peltz’s complaint. </p><p>According to the official, Peltz told Trump that<br> “the reason why the Post Office is in the red is almost entirely because of Amazon,” <br>claiming, falsely, <br>that it received preferential rates, <br>benefitted from “unfair competition,” <br>and ought to be considered an antitrust violator.</p><p>Trump’s staff tried to figure out what Peltz’s interest was in the matter. </p><p>It turned out that Trian Fund Management, Peltz’s asset-management firm, <br>had recently taken a $3.5-billion stake in Procter &amp; Gamble, <br>the consumer-products giant. </p><p>Peltz, an activist investor who buys his way into corporate-leadership roles, <br>often by prompting proxy fights, <br>considered Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods a threat to his business. </p><p>On December 29, 2017, Trump tweeted, </p><p>“Why is the United States Post Office, which is losing many billions of dollars a year, while charging Amazon and others so little to deliver their packages, making Amazon richer and the Post Office dumber and poorer? Should be charging MUCH MORE!”</p><p>...<br><a href="https://c.im/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Perlmutter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Perlmutter</span></a>, the former head of Marvel Entertainment, <br>which he sold to Disney, in 2009, for $4 billion, <br>was also at Peltz’s breakfast for Trump in Palm Beach. </p><p>(Trump personally introduced the pair at Mar-a-Lago, where Perlmutter has a regular table next to the ex-President’s; </p><p>last year, Peltz and Perlmutter joined forces when Peltz launched an unsuccessful bid to win a seat on Disney’s board.) </p><p>Perlmutter donated $5 million to Trump’s 2016 campaign; </p><p>his wife, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Laura" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laura</span></a>, was a member of Trump’s Inauguration committee. </p><p>Soon after Trump became President, he installed Perlmutter and two of Perlmutter’s friends from Florida as de-facto overseers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, <br>an agency with an annual budget of some $200 billion. </p><p>“On any veterans issue the first person the President calls is Ike,” <br>a former Administration official told ProPublica, which revealed the arrangement.</p>
Zoom Earth<p>New satellite imagery of Hurricane <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the North Atlantic Ocean. Winds reaching 75 mph.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/HurricaneIsaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HurricaneIsaac</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>The Atlantic is not done yet <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TropicalWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TropicalWx</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hurricanes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hurricanes</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Joyce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Joyce</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> <a href="https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?basin=atlc&amp;fdays=7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?basin=at</span><span class="invisible">lc&amp;fdays=7</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>Today’s view of Category 2 Hurricane <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean. Maximum wind speeds near 105 mph, pressure 968 mb.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/HurricaneIsaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HurricaneIsaac</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>Recent satellite view of Hurricane <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean. Maximum wind speeds of 75 mph.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/HurricaneIsaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HurricaneIsaac</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>Category 1 Hurricane <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean last night. Maximum winds of 75 mph.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/HurricaneIsaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HurricaneIsaac</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Kim Possible :kimoji_fire:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@lyricismist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lyricismist</span></a></span> I have been worried that stray storms may head for Ireland, as they have strangely begun to do. <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> seems interested in the Emerald Isle. Hey Isaac, you're going the wrong way for a named Atlantic storm! </p><p>Hope you are enjoying Sweden.</p>
AI6YR Ben<p>BULLETIN<br>Tropical Storm Isaac Advisory Number 5<br>NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL102024<br>1100 PM AST Thu Sep 26 2024</p><p>...ISAAC STRENGTHENING AND LIKELY TO BECOME A HURRICANE SOON...</p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TropicalWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TropicalWx</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Tropics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tropics</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hurricane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hurricane</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>The sun sets on Tropical Storm <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>Tropical Storm <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean earlier today</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>The sun rises over Tropical Storm <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean. Predicted to strengthen into a category 1 hurricane.</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Zoom Earth<p>Night-time satellite view of Tropical Storm <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> in the central Atlantic Ocean</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
Anne Ominous<p>as the sun sets on Helene, I think you can also see the newly formed Tropical Storm Isaac in the center top of the image</p><p>September 26, 2024</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/hurricane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hurricane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tropicalstorm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tropicalstorm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/wx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ExtremeWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Helene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Helene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Hello <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> (Tropical Storm Isaac)</p>
Zoom Earth<p>Tropical Storm <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> has developed in the central Atlantic Ocean.</p><p>Get the latest updates here: <a href="https://zoom.earth/storms/isaac-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">zoom.earth/storms/isaac-2024/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Steven Saus [he/him]<p>From 12 Aug: Family of Isaac Hayes sues Trump for playing his song at rallies - The family of late soul singer Isaac Hayes filed a suit against former President Trump’s campaign... <a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4823331-family-of-isaac-hayes-sues-trump-for-playing-his-song-at-rallies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/homenews/campaign/</span><span class="invisible">4823331-family-of-isaac-hayes-sues-trump-for-playing-his-song-at-rallies/</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/campaign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>campaign</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/cease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cease</span></a>-and-desist <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/in" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>in</span></a>-the-know <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>isaac</span></a>-hayes <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/soul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soul</span></a>-music <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a>-rally <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a>-rally-music</p>
Chuck Darwin<p>New book details <a href="https://c.im/tags/Steve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steve</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Bannon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bannon</span></a>’s <br>‘Maga movement’ <br>plan to rule for 100 years</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Isaac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Isaac</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Arnsdorf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arnsdorf</span></a>’s <br>💥Finish What We Started 💥<br>shows how the strategist <br> guided the MAGA movement’s rebound from Jan. 6 <br>-- and created a dominant coalition to take US political power</p><p>...</p><p>A shroud of black mesh fence closed around the bright marble colonnades of the U.S. Capitol campus. <br>The twelve‐foot barrier, topped with razor wire and guarded by troops in combat fatigues with flak vests and long rifles, had sprung up to secure the seat of government after it was overrun by a mob of Trump’s supporters trying to stop the formal certification of his electoral defeat</p><p>Whether the fortifications were too much or too little, they were clearly too late. </p><p>Their effect now was to sever the federal office buildings from the adjacent neighborhood of Capitol Hill, a picturesque historic district of low, colorful row homes. </p><p>In the basement of one of these townhouses, <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/Stephen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stephen</span></a> K. <a href="https://c.im/tags/Bannon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bannon</span></a> was about to take to the airwaves.</p><p>Seated in his podcast studio, Bannon looked, as usual, under-slept and over-caffeinated, but on this morning, the first Saturday in February 2021, his beady eyes were bright with excitement. </p><p>He wore chunky black headphones that swept back his long gray mane until the tips grazed the epaulets of an olive‐green field jacket. </p><p>This MAGA Che Guevara look was new for Bannon, a transformation from the preppy layered collars that he used to wear in 2017 to his West Wing office, which he’d called “the War Room.”<br>
<br>If White House strategist to podcast host sounded like a fall from grace, for Bannon it was more of a return to form. </p><p>He was in his natural mode, playing a role that came easily to him: the outside agitator with a huge online following. </p><p>This same basement, years earlier, had been the headquarters of <a href="https://c.im/tags/Breitbart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Breitbart</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a>, the rising voice of reactionary right‐wing nationalism, rebranded for an online generation as “the alt‐right.” </p><p>Official Washington, Democrat or Republican, didn’t know what to do with Bannon when he showed up, with his scruffy neck and multiple shirts. </p><p>Bannon relished that air of foreignness, dubbing this townhouse the “Breitbart Embassy.” </p><p>Fittingly, the upstairs rooms were decorated as if for a state visit, with yellow brocade curtains, crystal chandeliers, filigree mirrors and white stars dotting a dark‐blue rug running up the stairs to a Lincoln‐themed bedroom. </p><p>It was in those rooms, during a book party in November of 2013, that Bannon had once announced, “I’m a Leninist"</p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/04/steve-bannon-maga-january-6/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/politics/20</span><span class="invisible">24/04/04/steve-bannon-maga-january-6/</span></a></p>