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This is meant as an unofficial thread for the Daily Kos Elections crowd to discuss what is going on with Biden and efforts to get him to step down from the Presidential nomination. This is because very wisely talk over who should be the nominee aka...
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This Supreme Court decision just ended is sure to go down in history as one of the worst eras in the Court’s history, with so many bad decisions. Of course, for that ‘down in history’ ...
by DebtorsPrison
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….So knock yourself out! Inoculate everyone against Drumpf and his potential stupid future vendettas this week, on July 4th: Pardon Hillary. Pardon Jack Smith. Pardon Merrick Garland, and Adam Schiff. Hell, pardon Judge Merchan. Anyone that appears...
by CambridgeDem
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There is a rule for stutterers interacting with society, and there's suffering that goes along with having a speech impediment. You might have difficulty speaking, then some people think you're retarded. The tone of your voice might not match how you...
by Winter Rabbit
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The Extreme Court of the United States I wanted to post this diary on Sunday, but have been a bit under the weather the past couple of days. As a bonus, many more cartoons were posted online after the SCOTUS decision yesterday morning on presidential...
by JekyllnHyde
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Harald Sohlberg : Fisherman's Cottage (1907)
Good evening, Kibitzers!
Lovely summer weather here today, but we’re headed right back to humid 90s ...
by belinda ridgewood
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People in Leif Engler's new novel who are not in subservient labor to the astronauts (think of the type of billionaire that builds his own space ships) live in desiccated towns. They garden, barter ...
by bookgirl
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From the AP: The Biden administration told emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health, following last week’s Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle a legal dispute over whether...
by alkatt
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It has become clear to all of us that to try to talk with a MAGA Trump supporter is an exercise in futility. They are impervious to facts and data. There is a way, however, of challenging their communication wall by using a psychological concept called...
by eisaacs
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There’s a lot to unpack this week in which we celebrate our independence from a king and his army. It has been interesting to read the myriad of thoughts and reactions to the SCOTUS ruling on July 1. I can’t help but think that we need to coalesce...
by unionstrong
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WELCOME
TO THE EVENING SHADE
YOU WILL FIND in the DIARIES a LOT of ...
by Nanny Ogg
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“Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” Winston Churchill, about the RAF in World War II: Never have so many, given so much, for so little. Description of American elites 2024. Members of the Republican Party, business leaders, the press, the...
by Jeff in Maryland
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Wind-Gas-Light-Bag
by annieli
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The Gift This Supreme Court has given Democrats their biggest electoral gift since another unconscionable decision — Dobbs. Until yesterday, the Biden campaign had been listless and badly dinged by a poor debate performance. Now, they have a narrative...
by TheCriticalMind
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Biden has the opportunity to go out of office in a history-making style by stepping down and handing the Presidency to Kamala Harris. In my varied wanderings on the internet, I came across this story: msa.maryland.gov/... “At the end of the...
by omu
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The Canadian government's right-to-repair consultation, launched in 2023, has the potential to significantly impact consumers' ability to repair products in Canada. Here's a closer look at the potential impacts: Increased Repair Options The...
by Xoharsh
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The Supreme Court decision may save our democracy! The Court has given the Presidency – and perhaps Trump - exactly what he wanted: for all practical purposes immunity from recourse for almost anything he will do. The Democrats have expressed their...
by Capn Jimbo
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As most everyone predicts, its unfortunately and probably going to be a pretty close election. So, what’s the Republican play when it’s a close election? It’s already been written, it’s been done before, and it worked just fine for them-- so now get...
by Corthammer
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Lots of commenters here and elsewhere saying that Joe stepping aside is too extreme of a step to take with four months to go. I’d argue it is the only step available to us at this point. Consider the following: Joe was losing before the debate. He’s...
by Jady
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Identity politics, a term that has gained substantial traction over the last few decades, refers to political stances based on the interests and perspectives of social groups with which people identify. Originally intended to address and rectify...
by IndiePundit
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