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“You know, you can go to Capitol Hill, you can go to the White House,”…
Persist
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Trump is once again asking the Supreme Court (PDF) to overturn the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s…
Georgia is our opportunity to take the majority in the Senate. Ted Kennedy is gone. …
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One of the weapons of a warming climate is changing rainfall patterns. Atmospheric changes and…
Horrid numbers of new cases of covid infections and deaths, economic turmoil, racial injustice, foreign…
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) in support of Jon…
by Andi Pringle Voter suppression used to be largely structural, with efforts cloaked in fake laws…
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A new analysis by Moody’s Analytics definitively demonstrates to those predisposed to conventional economic analysis…
Facebook has been waging war on climate science lately. The Guardian reported that over this…
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x Crowd in North Carolina chants: “FILL THAT SEAT!” pic.twitter.com/RuOI6vpK9u— Team Trump (Text VOTE to…
Like the fantasy airline flights filled with numerous thugs, the delusional election stunts continue. The riff…
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Karl Rove tilts the Trump campaign: “We're an empire now and when we act we create our own reality.”
Eternal vigilance ahead for 90 days. Even with the 1968 noise Trump wants 2016 back…
in an editorial titled Editorial: The Times editorial board recommends Joe Biden for president (warning…
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siegead@gmail.com, clam227@yahoo.com, shockwave@inorbit.com, valenz@austSeattle Times endorses Biden
in an editorial titled Editorial: The Times editorial board recommends Joe Biden for president (warning…
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This week I attended (remotely) the Rethinking Economics Festival and encountered challenging pluralist discourses like…
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“We have to be aware that climate change and biodiversity loss are stress factors for…
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Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA), on…
Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual…
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But just a day or two after Billy Heron, the patriarch of my back yard…
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I know I touched upon this in a diary last week but I’m happy that…
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in an economic restart, the GOP gets a national chicken pox party, and even more people could perish
The GOP’s goal is more about being reelected rather than economic recovery, and their tacit…
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California was on TRMS last night. Rachel highlighted some news he…
The young Colorado Springs girl who suffered from a rare form of epilepsy called Dravet…
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Arizona still has golf courses open because they are “essential businesses” as Trump yesterday stated…
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The protest goes online in the interest of social distance. I will post updates as…
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The Ides of March will feature the debate among “safe” candidates (and Tulsi?). Knives will…
The pundits and establishment democrats are insisting this is now a two person race and…
The House Judiciary Committee has just released a letter it sent to AG Barr confirming…
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The smoke from Australia’s raging bushfires will make the full circuit around the globe and…
Historical context is even more important in the age of Trumpism, since the media frames…
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x #KremlinAnnex 334, week 76! https://t.co/Wmb3lhA7FK — Kremlin Annex (@KremlinAnnex) December 27, 2019 x Help…
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With yesterday’s big news about impeachment, I wanted to highlight another big thing that happened…
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Yesterday not a single drop of rain fell on continental Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology…
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“All the diseases I’ve studied in the past could be considered like the flu. They…
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photo: Donna Smith and Senator Elizabeth Warren By Donna Smith – former Executive Director of…
Crickets? Do I hear crickets? Or is that just chatter? Leadership needs a little backing,…
photo: Andrea Miller with Rep. Jackie Speier, House ERA Resolution Lead Sponsor In solidarity with…
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Here’s the latest news today out of Arizona courtesy of OH Predictive Insights latest poll:…
The Florida governor’s office has released—apparently quite reluctantly, given their earlier denial—a map showing a…
[A]uthoritarians are known to be high on the need for closure, yet another trait that’s…
The history of the world is simply the chronicle of what has happened because of…
