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pie chart of super pac spending in the recent illinois races, showing total spending of 56.9 million, with 19.9 million of that from AIPAC & aligned groups, 14.1 million from crypto currency pacs, 2.5 million from AI pacs, and 20.4 million from all other super pacs
The clearest example of this, after declining to support conditioning aid, is J Street's refusal to support House Bill 2407. Introduced in May by Minnesota Rep. Betty McCollum, the bill seeks to prevent the Israeli army's use of U.S. funds in detaining Palestinian children. The bill does not call for withholding U.S. military support to Israel but rather for redirecting U.S. subsidies, yet J Street representatives told +972 Magazine's Mairav Zonszein last week that they feared the bill "would function to significantly reduce, if not zero out, U.S. security assistance to Israel, which we support."
chart of mamdani's campaign advertising linear tv 73.7% ctv 21.7% google & youtube 4.6%
a dense, circular spider-web illuminated from behind by an outdoor light shining through the center of the web. the spider is silhouetted against the lower right part of the web
movie poster for Sneakers (1992)
homer simpson inside a space shuttle, eating potato chips in zero gravity
After an exhausting morning shooting in the city in brutal August heat, the band returned to the tavern for lunch. They made the acquaintance of some local dockworkers, who, upon learning of their situation, shared vials of cocaine with them. "That was our lunch," said Fahey, who had never tried the drug before. "When you watch that video, we look really tired and miserable in the scenes we shot before lunch, and then the after-lunch shots are all euphoric and manic."
picture of oscar the grouch talking with another muppet. subtitles of dialogue say "You're a sweetheart." "No I'm not, I'm terrible!"