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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Let’s face it: we’re now on a different planet in a different era and it matters not at all that a committee of the International...
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James Comer announced today that next week, the GOP will begin another round of impeachment hearings to uncover the truth behind these new, serious allegations against Joe Biden: Biden once shot a man in Reno — just to watch him die. He also shot his...
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Welcome to the New Day Cafe! This is an open thread.
JSTOR Daily recently ran a piece on an innovation made at the behest of Ben Franklin: the marbling of American currency.
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M.L. Nestel / RawStory Matt Schlapp, who heads the American Conservative Union ... paid his accuser, 40-year-old Carlton Huffman $480,000 by tapping into an insurance policy ... On Tuesday, Huffman said he decided to drop the lawsuit against Schlapp...
by LapDog
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God I hope I’m wrong on this so please correct me if I am. But…… Trump’s new publicly traded company seems less like a business venture and more like a legal scam to circumvent campaign contribution laws. Here’s how it could work. Let’s say I buy...
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The area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana is known as the Plateau Culture area. The Northwest Museum of Arts ...
by Ojibwa
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Having just watched the 9-Oct-2012 documentary, "Caligula: 1400 Days of Terror" on the Story channel, I'm struck by one quote in particular: "Let them hate me as long as they fear me." Isn't that precisely #Trump's modus operandi? He rules with fear,...
by Art Smart
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Introduction and Warning
I am not a ship’s officer or crew and never have been. I do watch nerdy Youtube channels like those by actual merchant marine Chief Engineers because I just like these ...
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The Daily Bucket is a nature refuge. We amicably discuss animals, weather, climate, soil, plants, waters and note life’s patterns.
We invite you to note what you are seeing ...
by CaptBLI
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In September of last year, L. Brent Bozell IV, 44, of Palmyra, Pennsylvania, “was convicted of charges that he stormed the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, bashed in a window, chased a police officer, invaded the Senate floor and helped a mob disrupt the...
by Bill Berkowitz
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If you are like me, you will need mental health breaks to maintain your sanity this year. For my part, I am starting my day with a great song, working alphabetically by song title (note: this does ...
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Welcome to the Daily Kos Elections Live Digest, your liveblog of all of today's campaign news. You can find our collection of public data at dailykosdata.com .
Please note: The Live Digest is a ...
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Over the past 2 election cycles, I’ve raised over $7.5 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...
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Lev Parnas has loads of information on the tRumps clown car show. He and Jared Moskowitz were in the House testifying, after all, and they used the Comer impeachment farce to launch zingers and destroy the GOP-led hearing in the most humiliating way...
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It’s déjà vu:�F lorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, no longer in the spotlight for his failed Republican presidential�campaign, has threatened a repeat of 2022’s �“send refugees to Martha’s Vineyard��
by Denise Oliver Velez
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Trump’s Question of the Week, yelling in all caps: ARE YOU BETTER OFF THAN YOU WERE FOUR YEARS AGO? Hell, yes. But I hear Trump followers, calling from the bottom of the Memory Hole: “No, it’s awful now, we had a strong leader, the economy was good, my...
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I saw this:
I'm really struggling to understand what people think GenAI would help with on the screenwriting or novel writing front. If we wanted to lower the quality and double the amount of ...
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Historians and climate scientists use a variety of tools to measure climate in the past including tree-rings, ice cores, ocean and lake sediment, historical accounts, agricultural production documents, and economic indicators such as tax and tithe...
by Alan Singer
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With determination and hard work, Joseph R. Biden Jr. shepherded�the highly successful� Violence Against Women Act through Congress in 1994. Since then,�as detailed in this March 2021 story in the ...
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