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Welcome to Street Prophets Coffee Hour, where politics meets up with religion, art, science, and life.
We’ve had a lot of rain the last two weeks, following a very dry winter. I’m hoping the ...
by Aashirs nani
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The legal quagmire that is engulfing Donald Trump has been a source of debilitating anxiety for him as he spends his days in court scowling and sobbing that he is a victim of meanies in the justice system who are out to get him because he is so...
by News Corpse
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— — Let us count all the ways ... The SIX Reasons Trump Will Never Return to the White House Bulwark Podcast Clip: April 30, 2024 Tim Miller and Simon Rosenberg provide the six biggest reasons Donald Trump is unlikely to win the presidency in November....
by jamess
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Quoting the head of UNICEF that all 600,000 children in Rafah in southern Gaza are sick, injured, or malnourished, Professor Juan Cole of the University of Michigan provides the horrifying details in his blog today Informed Comment: 600,000 is only a...
by ybruti
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“And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned ‘round on you, where would you hide, Roper, the laws all being flat? This country is planted thick with laws, from coast to coast, Man's laws, not God’s! And if you cut them down, and you’re just...
by dratler
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Harvard Yard Encampment Journal by Jane Collins 4.29.2024 When I left Medford, it was a warm sunny day. In Harvard Square, it was chilly, damp, windy, and overcast. The mood of the encampment was equally gray. The students had just received a warning...
by AliceT4
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The University of Vemont's administration caved to protestors and rescinded the invitation for commencement speaker Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield. (Happy 100th Foreign Service Day.) I am upset. This won’t stop the demonstrations. Today a speaker...
by BayAreaKen
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Haven’t posted a story in ages but… Hard to believe there’s no mention of this anniversary on Daily Kos today.
by jpmassar
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“Aren’t you going to lie down with me?” I asked my cat, who was sitting on the footrest of my seat, staring at me. Patting the couch next to me I added, “come sit with me.”
He stared, ...
by Flowergirl77
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Over the past 3 election cycles, I’ve raised over $7.7 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 is a certain schadenfreude in watching a MAGA humper destroy their own political career, and every person with a shred of compassion is rightfully outraged at Governor Noem’s story about killing her dog, Cricket. It was an act of wanton cruelty...
by DoctorBeast68
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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 good day from this beautiful part of the world. “Daily...
by randallt
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The last Jedi turned up at the White House to visit President Joe Biden and then surprise the White House press corps at Friday’s daily briefing. An excited White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre introduced her special guest Mark Hamill, who...
by Charles Jay
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Eduardo Cuevas of USA Today reports the case of “Columbia University Professor of Japanese Cultural History, Gregory Pflugfelder. Residing in an apartment opposite the campus, he stepped out and decided to film the interaction of the NYPD with the...
by AvoidAmnesia
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The 2024 election is months away, and it involves the risks posed by nuclear weapons, although voters aren’t thinking much about it, most likely. Writer Darryl Kimball addressed the upcoming election issues in his story “Nuclear Dangers and the 2024...
by jasonsibert
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Hope Springs from Field PAC [website] is fully activated. We targeted 12 Swing States to knock on doors this year, and now we have volunteers canvassing in all of them. All except for Montana are engaged in our Issues Canvass approach, knocking on the...
by snowbored
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So I got this email from none other than Mark Hamill. (I like it when I am on good email lists. I spend every morning blocking the bad ones.) It of course asks for donations for President Biden and VP Harris. You all know how to do that so I will only...
by Carmeninvermont
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, by Naomi Klein, is a huge and wide-ranging book, focused on the disasters arising from Milton Friedman’s Market Fundamentalism, applied in countries around the world from Chile to, yes, the US. I am...
by Mokurai
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by Frank Vyan Walton
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The Missoula Butterfly House in Missoula, Montana, has a tropical greenhouse filled with butterflies from around the world. Butterflies require warm and humid conditions and therefore, the ...
by Ojibwa
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