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Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour cleverly hidden at the intersection of religion, art, science, food, and politics. This is an open thread where we can share our thoughts and comments ...
by Ojibwa
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As the November election nears, journalists work to counter false and misleading information aimed at Spanish-speaking voters.
By Timothy Pratt, Capital and Main
When Rafael Olavarría � was out ...
by Capital and Main
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On May 11, Prof Juan Cole of the University of Michigan wrote in his blog Informed Comment: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered herself of some ahistorical and distorted remarks about Palestine on Morning Joe, maintaining that the young...
by ybruti
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Republican Senator Katie Britt — also known as a villain out of The Handmaid’s Tale — has struck again with her introduction of the — wait for it — More Opportunities for Moms To Succeed Act MOMS Act). The long and short of the bill is that women who...
by Merlin196360
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Tax evasion is a topic and might be a new dilemna for Trump if he wants to hold public office soon finance.yahoo.com/… Former President Donald Trump could owe more than $100 million in taxes as a result of a yearslong Internal Revenue Service inquiry...
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Russia has destroyed a bridge on a dam on a large lake east of Kharkiv. The bridge had been destroyed earlier in the war by Ukrainian forces to prevent a Russian advance on Kharkiv. It was later partially rebuilt. This Russian Twitter account explains...
by quaoar
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Men come and go, but women seem to be what’s getting to the sexist pig. Stormy is my current female hero, and I’d take her as a friend anytime over: Melania Trump. Highly compensated ice queen and white immigrant willing to do an asshole in exchange...
by Chandrea
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There’s a supporting blogpost and transcript about this cartoon here; I’ll also post the transcript in comments. We can keep making these cartoons because of lots of supporters pledging low amounts - $1-$3 - and that's just how I like it! Please peruse...
by Barry Deutsch
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More background to the war in Ukraine: As Putin ramped up his attacks on Ukraine, Russia sought to starve the Ukrainian (and Georgian) army of armaments, blowing up arms depots in Bulgaria and Czechia: www.washingtonpost.com/… ‘“From the evidence thus...
by mfordx
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Hi everyone! I am sorry for being so long posting this, but honestly I was next to useless all winter. I was sick a lot, and with sheet plastic over the windows and stuff crammed everywhere Wheeliehouse was just not photo-ready. There is still a bit of...
by userexists
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— — Heard this hot-take during a recent Colbert interview of the Daily Show’s Desi Lydic. While not exactly earthshaking, it did serve as an incisive commentary on these lowest-common-denominator times, in which we have now arrived. “The News Has Sort...
by jamess
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Over the past 3 election cycles, I’ve raised over $7.8 MILLION for HUNDREDS of Democratic candidates at the federal, statewide and state legislative levels. For statewide races, I list every GOP state, no matter how deep red, because I trust people to...
by Brainwrap
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“There’s the boy!” I cried when I reached the top of the stairs,�excited to see him like I always was. “There’s my kitty!”
Freddie was curled up at the end of my bed, content in the ...
by Flowergirl77
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Welcome to DKos Asheville. This space appears each weekend to share links to news and opinion from Asheville and Western North Carolina. The floor is open for comment and discussion. Wishing all a ...
by randallt
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By David Glenn Cox But Ma! “I said No!” But Ma! I’m graduating from high school Ma! I want to go out Ma. I wanna meet some girls Ma! I wanna stay up past ten o’clock Ma! I’ve been locked away in a private school and now I’m eighteen and I want to live...
by This Carbon Based Life
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I keep seeing reports of this story: www.theguardian.com/… The essence of them is, Trump flat out told big oil give me $1B and I'll kill every tax incentive for electric vehicles. Have we become so calloused by the constant, never ending, monotonous...
by TomBruner
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Yep, this is an actual thing. PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R., Pa., is facing criticism after he reportedly called the Ku Klux Klan the “military wing of the Democratic Party” in a closed-door briefing for lawmakers on antisemitism Tuesday,...
by Frank Vyan Walton
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Weather tripped us up last weekend. It was too cold to canvass in Reno, too rainy to canvass in Maryland and too wet and cold to canvass in Pennsylvania. These kinds of things happen, and at the beginning of the season, there’s no reason to take...
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The Pinochet coup in Chile laid the groundwork for Friedmanite political, military, and economic coups, including systematic torture and murder, in dozens of countries for decades, up to and ...
by Mokurai
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So Mar-a-Lago... Thats where to go to be considered as Donald Trump's vice-presidential pick. So, who's in line for the VP pick? And isn't it just all just an episode of the Apprentice or the Bachelorette? Let's see... My top pick is; Ivanka Trump she...
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