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More conflict, more shootings, and over micro-aggressions. DECATUR, Ga. (NEXSTAR) – A triple shooting at a Georgia grocery store Monday...
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Police in Ocean City Maryland tasered a 17-year-old teenager after they accused him of vaping yesterday. The teenager who had...
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There is no doubt that the year 2020 has been tumultuous, to say the least. With a global pandemic, nationwide...
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World events and notorious characters can have a significant impact on baby-naming conventions over time. That’s why you didn’t have...
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I don’t know if this statement has been diarized, my apologies, but it bears repeating often, so if anyone missed...
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Critical Race Practice. Organizers have canceled plans for an afternoon of speeches and performances commemorating the centennial on Monday of the...
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Rep. Katie Porter confronted a CEO about the industry's lies about why drug prices need to be high with visuals....
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Pat yourself on the back if you sized Donald Trump up in two minutes, like a normal person. You could...
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Infrastructure Bill Is A Golden Chance To Kill The Idea That Only Dems Need to “Pay For” Their Bills
Among the countless examples of inane “Washington group-think” is the notion that only Democrats have to “pay for” their legislative...
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The gendarmes are still rounding up the Trumpaloompas who tried to steal our democracy on Jan. 6, and by now...
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Why is McConnell destroying the GOP? Why is Trump popular with his base? What does a low birth rate mean?...
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Because she’s a moderate(sic) who believes in the cult of Trumpism. https://twitter.com/sahilkapur/status/1389955953945161732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw “In GA...more than 140,000 votes came from underage,...
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Like any good con artist Trump now tries to call his losing a “big lie”, because he’s all about the disinformation...
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I used to occasionally argue with MAGAs before I realized I’d have better luck trying to convince Wile E. Coyote...
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Donald Trump kept saying “we have turned the corner” on Covid so many times one would think we were in an...
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Feebs are closing in. Rudy’s electronic devices have now been seized in a NYC raid on his Manhattan apartment (and a...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal’s (D. CT) re-election campaign: Last week, horrid gun violence once again...
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I watched the celebration of former police officer Derek Michael Chauvin’s conviction of three various counts of murder yesterday, and...
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"Today, a jury did the right thing. But true justice requires much more." xOpinion | Caught on camera Former Minneapolis...
MD-Sen: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D) Keeps Up The Pressure On The Senate To Pass The For The People Act
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D. MD) re-election campaign: Even as we work to pass...
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"As in the Times Op-Ed from which the book originated, the title refers to the results of studies conducted in...
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I tossed this thought out at the end of my previous diary, New Reports on How Trump Fleeced - and is...
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Here’s some big news today out of Pennsylvania: https://twitter.com/sahilkapur/status/1377607062734131205?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Lt. Gov. John Fetterman said he raised more than $3.9 million...
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Getting a personalized greeting from Donald John Trump is about on par with masticating Trump steak gristle or being spirited...
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Caravan with a drum solo, perhaps Trump will go to the border to help frame what is appearing to be...
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Like Martin Luther objecting to Pope Leo X selling indulgences to raise money for a variety of excesses, the environmental...
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Ted Cruz continued his “Hey, look! I’m not in Cancun!” tour yesterday, traveling to the U.S.-Mexico border in search of...
Friendly reminder: retiring U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R. PA) is still an asshole and will not be missed: Republican Sen....
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Ok, this is Sunday and I try to stay away from political posts on Sunday. Something happened yesterday and took...
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After Sean Spicer, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Stephanie Grisham, and Kayleigh McEnany, anyone or anything would have been an upgrade as press...
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“The universe has been to them.” (Resident Alien) Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to...
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Oprah Winfrey’s query of the exiled Royals was a superfluous gesture to most black Americans. That was until she brought...
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OMG, this was brilliant! xJen Psaki not taking any nonsense, immigration edition. pic.twitter.com/7Z75x4jpEO— Anita (@AnitaM86) March 5, 2021 If you...
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OMG, this was brilliant! https://twitter.com/AnitaM86/status/1367911317491834888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw If you can’t see it, a reporter (I don’t know which outlet) asked, “A lot...
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Ben Shapiro's attempt to create a 'conservative Hollywood' will fail, like those that came before it
Every year, there’s an anti-Hollywood screed from the right that bemoans the plethora of late-night comics, movies, and television series...
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The sparse number of actual carbon capture and sequestration projects plus weak carbon markets amplify the problems of the climate crisis yet to...
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Though my spot on the introversion spectrum lies somewhere between Kleenex box-wearing Howard Hughes and urine-collecting Howard Hughes (and as I...
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GOP Sen. says COVID relief bill's a Trojan Horse. [LOL] Who always has to clean up their mess again?
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy appeared on a gaslighting mission claiming the COVID Relief bill is a Trojan Horse. He wants...
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Equality for a lot of white Americans means acknowledging that black people are human. The difficulty comes when applying equity...
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Trump never truly understood why Paul Manafort chose Mike Pence as his Vice President. Trump thought that Pence’s commitment to theocracy...
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Laurie Garrett makes the case for the greatest crime perpetrated by Trump for which he may never be prosecuted. In...
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Laurie Garrett makes the case for the greatest crime perpetrated by Trump for which he may never be prosecuted. In...
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Texas really is full of dumb GOP fuckers: xNEW: Texas AG Ken Paxton left the state during the deadly power...
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This is how the mainstream media should cover politicians. It is not taking sides or creating a false balance. Republicans...
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Recovering memory and historical revisionism in sex work might be the sad product of many repressive regimes. What becomes worse...
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The combination of Cancun Ted Cruz, lying Greg Abbott, and Texas Electric Collapse will be Strike 3 for Texas Conservatism...
Meet crony capitalism-owned government, Texas. The Texas grid failure is a perfect example of what markets do to systems we...
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1969 https://youtube.com/watch?v=mlZS68ibyCc 1969, a day of pride and glory 2021, a day of shame and hate https://youtube.com/watch?v=aEGthdTzedk https://youtube.com/watch?v=M4B8FYQq6rM 1964 displaying...
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Republicans…..Americans…..do you not realize you are in danger. Michael Cohen said Trump spoke and obviously acts in code. It does not...
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As much as I would like to think that the two-party system is essential to the fabric of America, one...
