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Mountainous West Virginia leads the nation in crippling flash floods risk from climate change.

“No, no. There's 52 senators who don't agree, okay, and there's two that want to work something out if possible in a most rational reasonable way.” Joe Manchin fessing up that he and Sinema are Republicans to CNN reporter. Manchin Cheerfully Gives Republicans A Senate Majority (video in link) West Virginia is...

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  • October 19, 2021
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Fox News Doocy gave Jen Psaki a twofer: She taught him geography & ridiculed his Fox News chyron

Fox News Doocy gave Jen Psaki a twofer: She taught him geography & ridiculed his Fox News chyron

Peter Doocy keeps trying to stump Jen Psaki, and he continues to come up short on the gotchas as she continues to clean his clock. Jen Psaki schools Fox News Peter Doocy once again. See full episodes here. Fox News Peter Doocy thought he would take Jen Psaki off-kilter, but...

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  • May 21, 2021
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Google Earth 3D timelapse of Lake Mead shows just how screwed the American west is from megadrought.

The stress test is coming for states like Arizona as water levels likely to dip below 1075 feet in June. The mega-drought in the American west means water restrictions are looming in the next few months. Climate change has arrived in the Colorado basin much as it has in most...

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  • April 21, 2021
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False equivalences cause harm. Bill Maher irresponsibly used New Rules to slap the left about COVID

Sadly, @BillMaher severely erred with the false equivalences he created between the Left or Right on how they handled COVID. Bill Maher strikes out badly on this one on COVID equivalences x x YouTube Video See full episodes here. While I do not always agree with Bill Maher, his prose is...

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  • April 18, 2021
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Minerva @ Midnight: fungible space and fungible time

The stuck ship does tell us something about the fragility of global trade and the flow of capital.  Fungible Space Logistics, that concept popularized by United Parcel Service is also about the spatial problems of concrete versus abstract global networks. x Everyone is talking about the big ship getting stuck...

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  • March 28, 2021
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Pennsylvania Democrats Are Gearing Up To Stop The PA GOP From Gerrymandering The PA Supreme Court

Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: Pennsylvania Supreme Court candidate, Superior Court Justice Maria McLaughlin (D. PA) Pennsylvania's Vote By Mail request form is now available for the 2021 elections! With key local offices on the ballot, Democrats need to vote with the same great fervor as...

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  • February 3, 2021
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Kitchen Table Kibitzing Friday – comparing Butte Montana and Chuqui Chile

​ Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual kitchen table with other readers of Daily Kos who aren’t throwing pies at one another. Drop by to talk about music, your weather, your garden, or what you cooked for supper…. Newcomers may notice...

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  • January 30, 2021
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The US has surpassed 200,000 coronavirus deaths. Who sent the ricin to Trump

Ricin attacks against the WH seem more routine rather than random and their origins do seem to follow ideologies more worried about the extremism within the White House, although why would Canadians want to harm POTUS. Darn that NAFTA 2.0. The most recent example just happened, when a ricin envelope was sent...

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  • September 19, 2020
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'How can Trump claim he’ll keep us safe as president when he hasn’t kept us safe as president?'

Still more contradictions, smoke, and mirrors. And then there’s the lies, as Trump tries to “get within cheating distance”. x Here’s a photo from Trump’s Henderson rally. This is a totally egregious lie https://t.co/UjYiGdew3i pic.twitter.com/NUwwQ6kcjc— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 15, 2020 x REPORTER: Do you think global warming is a...

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  • September 15, 2020
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Canadian ice caps disappear—glaciers in Italy and Greenland on the verge of collapse.

The bottom section of glacier is at risk of collapse.

Canada’s last fully intact ice caps have disappeared NASA satellites confirmed.  The two ice caps are in the Northeast of Ellesmere Island, near Greenland. The ice caps formed during the Little Ice Age, they have succumbed to the intense heat waves blanketing the Arctic over the past several years. From the...

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  • August 7, 2020
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GA-Sen A: New Poll Has Jon Ossoff (D) Beating David Perdue (R) 45-44, Biden Beating Trump 47-43

Some very encouraging news today out of Georgia: x New GEORGIA polling from @ossoff, conducted by Dem firm Garin-Hart-Yang: Ossoff (D) 45Perdue (R) 44 Trump 43Biden 47 (July 9-15, 800 LVs, MoE 3.5%)https://t.co/DAjwdAA7xE— Jacob Rubashkin (@JacobRubashkin) July 22, 2020 Here’s some more info: Between July 9and 15, Garin–Hart–Yang interviewed a...

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  • July 22, 2020
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State Poll Summary: Biden Holds 10% Margin; McConnell Only Leads by 4% in KY

projects.fivethirtyeight.com/… The year 2020 has been quite a year, and we are only about half way through. It is 110 days until the election and less than six weeks until the first absentee votes are cast. Trump is in trouble, but his polling isn’t getting worse as fast as the pandemic...

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  • July 16, 2020
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J. Rubin Is Moving Away from Conservatism

I used to avoid Jennifer Rubin back in the Obama days, when she could find nothing good to say about the President and nothing bad to say about Romney, as well as the way she insisted that everything conservative was better. Since the Great Orange Slug slithered down the escalator,...

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  • July 13, 2020
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MT-Sen: UM Big Sky Poll Has Gov. Steve Bullock (D) Beating Steve Daines (R) 47-43

Sorry I missed this poll yesterday but here’s a new poll from the University of Montana Big Sky Poll: MISSOULA – The University of Montana Big Sky Poll recently asked 517 registered Montana voters, if the election were held today, how would they vote? In a series of head-to-head matchups, participants...

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  • July 2, 2020
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Hoo-boy, did this Trump tweet age badly

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Trump in 2013: x Ignorance is inexcusable; it’s the surest way to fail. No acceptable reason exists for not being well informed. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 26, 2013 Trump now: x Nobody briefed or told me, @VP Pence, or Chief of Staff @MarkMeadows about the so-called attacks on...

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  • June 29, 2020
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AK-Sen: Dr. Al Gross (I) Hits Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) & Moscow Mitch's Inaction On Climate Change

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Received this e-mail yesterday from Dr. Al Gross’ (I. AK) U.S. Senate campaign: Dr. Al Gross (I. AK) Sea ice melting. Zombie wildfires raging. Fish dying. Temperatures skyrocketing. It sounds like an apocalyptic action movie — but it's actually something far scarier: This is the reality of climate change here...

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  • June 21, 2020
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TX-Sen: GOP Moron Says A Nationwide COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place Order “Seems Like An Overreaction”

Fucking idiot: Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) deemed a potential national shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 pandemic an “overreaction” on Thursday. An increasing number of public health experts have recommended residents be ordered to stay home in an effort to help contain the rapid U.S. spread of the virus. Cornyn argued...

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  • April 4, 2020
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Kathleen Sebelius Did NOT Say She “Regrets The ACA”

Hey everyone, I rarely do this but I have to call out a diary that is currently called Sebellius Regrets The ACA. By the way, her last name only has one L in it. It’s Kathleen Sebelius. The author took a quote and edited a certain part out of the...

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  • April 3, 2020
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Jimmy Kimmel brutally exposes Republican voters' deep ignorance and Ted Cruz's devious duplicity

You’ll enjoy this. Ted Cruz likes to pretend he’s plugged into pop culture, but his efforts in that regard are, to put it mildly, clumsy. His latest Daffy Duck-worthy backfire came two days ago after he picked up on an old Jimmy Kimmel segment showing American pedestrians being asked to point...

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  • February 29, 2020
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Kitchen Table Kibitzing Friday – Saint Sebastian's arrows aren't like Saint Valentine's

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Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual kitchen table with other readers of Daily Kos who aren’t throwing pies at one another. Drop by to talk about music, your weather, your garden, or what you cooked for supper…. Newcomers may notice that...

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  • February 15, 2020
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Trump Don't Know Much About Geography

On the eve of Trump’s State of the Union paean to himself, it may help to be reminded of all the ways in which the Guy  Who Knows Everything doesn’t know much, and doesn’t care. Jennifer Rubin, in her latest (well, latest as of yesterday) swipe at the Pr*sident Sh!t-for-Brains...

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  • February 4, 2020
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The very stable geography genius strikes again

Time for some larfs at the expense of Suck L’Orange: https://twitter.com/ECMcLaughlin/status/1224171228723740673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The Kansas City Chiefs are, of course, based in Kansas City, Missouri. Not Kansas. The population of Kansas City, Kansas, is about 150,000. The population of Kansas City, Missouri, is closer to 500,000. You know, I haven’t seen Idiocracy in...

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  • February 3, 2020
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New book, 'Very Stable Genius,' contains smorgasbord of Trump stupidity

And here we go again. Another book revealing what an irredeemable idiot our pr*sident is — and, of course, the people who really should read it won’t. Because, by and large, they don’t read. The book, A Very Stable Genius, by Washington Post reporters Philip Rucker and Carol D. Leonnig, is chock-full...

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  • January 16, 2020
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Antarctic glaciers flowing 100% faster; tens of thousands of meltwater lakes mapped in E Antarctica

I keep vigil.  Lots of activity on the world's largest reserve of fresh water.  x Following the startling narrative of the IPCC report on the Oceans and Cryosphere, our open access paper came out yesterday in Nature Scientific Reports documenting >65,000 lakes on the surface of the East Antarctic Ice...

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  • October 1, 2019
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Donald Trump’s color-coded geography of hate

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“When I am president, I will work to ensure that all of our kids are treated equally, and protected equally,” Donald Trump declared on July 22, 2016, as he accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for president. “Every action I take, I will ask myself: does this make life better for...

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  • August 4, 2019
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Wildfires sweep across the Arctic circle; seventy percent of soil carbon could be lost by 2100.

(May 2019) Batagay in the district of Verkhoyansk, within the Arctic Circle, in Siberia’s Republic of Sakha There is still ice in lakes and rivers, but the tundra is on fire!

It’s time to tell the full truth. It’s time to pursue hospice, with as much honesty, integrity, and compassion as we can muster. It’s time to admit that ignoring the decades-long warnings about climate change have led directly to the expected outcome. It’s time to comfort the afflicted, which includes...

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  • July 5, 2019
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Shutdown 2.0? Border wall talks reportedly stalled

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It’s hard to imagine that Donald Trump would put the country through another shutdown given the political fallout from his previous unforced error, but then this guy is a special kind of stupid. If no agreement is reached on the border wall by Friday’s deadline, it seems likely that he’ll declare...

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  • February 10, 2019
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Republicans' tax bill: Our Cold Civil War just turned hot

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I believe it was Andrew Sullivan who coined  the phrase “Cold Civil War” to describe the current state of our Republican-Democrat divide, with the geography and ideology of our current dystopia uncannily matching the Mason-Dixon line that characterized our previous Civil War.  As Sullivan wrote a few years ago:  This, then, remains a...

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  • November 3, 2017
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“I shudder to think of evacuating in an electric car”- EVs in Disasters: Expectations Versus Reality

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It’s something you periodically hear whenever the topics of “electric cars” and “natural disasters” meet: fear. There comes an image of electric cars stranded across the roads, endless impractical lines for charging, while their gasoline-driving compatriots escape to safety. In the aftermath, there’s an image of people in their powerless...

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  • September 15, 2017
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War in Syria and Iraq: Check CENTCOM's event logs for May and the U.S. is roughly a No Show

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Summary: According to U.S. Central Command logs, we are making fewer airstrikes during a whole month today than we did every day in 2003 during the effort to remove Saddam Hussein. Compared to current capacity we're going at less than a 2% effort. The United States was a No Show...

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  • June 8, 2015
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Is ISIS Disintegrating ???

Word out of Iraq from yesterday is quite different the what I see in the morning war coverage out of MSM/corporate media. — Over in Iraq the coalition has set up two large-scale victories in the north. — Same time, everyone over there observes a sea change to Sunni tribal...

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  • May 24, 2015
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