Dr. Flowers @AlliFlowers@talkedabout.social

The US Army awards Palantir a contract worth up to $10B over the next decade, creating a "comprehensive framework for the Army's future software and data needs" (Elizabeth Dwoskin/Washington Post)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/31/palantir-army-contract-10bn/
http://www.techmeme.com/250731/p56#a250731p56

“That’s a no-brainer.” Senator @charlane.oliver told us local officials and the community would’ve been involved in the process if @govbilllee & Musk’s Teslas-only tunnel was going into Franklin rather than Nashville, where residents are being steamrolled and ignored. (FACT-CHECK: TRUE)

Senator to IRS: Where were Epstein's audits?
https://www.allrisenews.com/p/wyden-epstein-irs-audit?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Politics @politics-thenewsdesk

No money for Healthcare, schools or EVEN food but $50k plus bounty bonuses for ICE

A vote to halt the sale of bombs to Israel just failed, despite more Dems (27) voting in favor of it. @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty voted to continue to sell weapons to Israel — despite starvation and continued daily killings. www.yahoo.com/news/article...

I wasn’t aware Laura Loomer, who once handcuffed herself to Twitter’s office, now runs the US government. https://cyberscoop.com/jen-easterly-west-point-mcdermott-chair-laura-loomer-dan-driscoll-army/

"More than 60 companies, including major tech companies like Google, Amazon and Apple as well as health care giants like UnitedHealth Group and CVS Health, have agreed to share patient data in the system."

It will use AI and "monitor wellness": https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-rfk-jr-health-tech-fa73703bd1fd557c787ef0b590e151f1

"Tesla has opted to circumvent striking union workers and bring its cars into the country using non-unionised labour and labour from neighbouring countries. Tesla’s actions to undermine a system that Sweden strongly supports are what we call “anti-societal”. That is, they might be said to undermine democratic norms and the broader public interest."

@TheConversationUK https://newsie.social/@TheConversationUK/114942691570177858

Photographer Eric J. Smith captured a whale sneaking up on oblivious whale watchers.

If y'all do anything more to make @GottaLaff leave Mastodon, I will never forgive y'all!

She's already left the country!
This is why we can't have nice things! ❤️

NEW POLL: Zohran expanding his coalition — and doing well with Jews. bit.ly/ZPPdeck

@VeroniqueB99 @lednaBM No greater Hate than Christian love

#GhislaineMaxwell makes demands

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/07/29/congress/maxwell-makes-demands-00481769

Using recognition of the State of Palestine as a bargaining chip is pretty reprehensible. You either believe the State has validity or you don't, its validity can't be conditional on another state's actions.

RTE news : UK to recognise Palestine unless Israel meets conditions

http://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0729/1525999-uk-palestine/