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As of this morning I’m actually less than $5,000 away from hitting the $500K milestone. Otherwise everything below still applies:
by Brainwrap
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While many of the Republicans who showed on Tuesday were dressed in matching ill-fitting “Trump Blue” suits and overly long red ties, House Speaker Mike Johnson arrived in a splendid sequined floral number complete with a matching feather boa. On his...
by EdFlynn
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In my story on May 2, The Unknown Reason why Al Gore "lost" Florida in 2000 and how to stop it this year, I wrote that while FL now had a candidate for every US House District in the state, seven State Senate and 38 State House seats were currently...
by Bethesda 1971
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Alabama and the rest of the South are infamous for employee bashing. The political good old boys know there is lucrative swill in the corporate trough. And kissing the CEO’s ass means you do not have to slum it with the people doing the hard work. But...
by TheCriticalMind
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It arrived much too quickly, the Cologuard box, sitting on my front stoop like a guest who shows up too early for a party. I kind of resented it, though I had invited it. The company who makes the box had already texted my personal cell phone and...
by Examined
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Homegrown militias, neo-Nazis, and white supremacists have been using music, gaming and social media platforms as hubs for recruitment for many years. Government reports, and reporting by the media on the use of social media by homegrown domestic...
by Bill Berkowitz
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The GOP’s favorite phrase when it comes to presidential politics appears to be, “Nobody knew at the time.” Once a president is sworn into office, regardless of how much evidence there is of crimes and irregularities committed to get him there, both the...
by thomhartmann
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There’s something fishy at the New York Times. First, what we already know: First, whoever is in charge of the paper’s polls is not doing their job. Second, whoever is choosing what to emphasize in Times coverage of the campaign for the presidency is...
by jai2
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Boeing has been on a wild ride over the last few weeks — usually several articles in each week (and sometimes two articles in the same edition. Today’s front page article is by Lauren Rosenblatt (Seattle Times staff reporter). Looks like the shit...
by DButch
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West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy is Now Open! 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our especially special Daily Specials, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays! Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, the Manhattan prosecutors dropped some stunning news on Trump. Then, on the...
by justiceputnam
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Good morning, Newdists!� Grab a cuppa and a nosh and gather round for some whimsy and chat.
by The Marti
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A swift kick in the teeth. A punch to the gut. These kind of moments seem like they always happen at two different times, either right at the beginning of the day, really before any good could have happened except realizing that you get another day to...
by OrdinaryMillennial
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BBC. Developing story. Fico in hospital, condition unknown. Assailant in custody, motives unknown, identity unknown. Fico a “nationalist”, opposes aid to Ukraine. Even if he’s a bad’un (in the sense of being Putin-friendly), I hope he recovers. This is...
by blue aardvark
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POTUS’ pronouncement that he paused the transfer of 2000 lb bombs to Israel to prevent mass death in Rafah was well-received by peace activists and Progressive Democrats. In a head-spinning move however, the Administration revealed to the WSJ that it...
by AvoidAmnesia
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Part ONE is here.� First four new species from the trip.
Today’s diary will be the next two, #5 and #6.
There is a driving distance between the two Preserve entrances, and today’s diary ...
by funningforrest
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Wow, another millennial starting his own “blog” detailing what he thinks and how the world is crazy. Well, that’s the beauty of this country, I have the right to air my opinion even if no one wants it or no one is listening. I’m betting on me just...
by OrdinaryMillennial
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(11am Eastern update: Biden and Trump have both accepted a CNN debate on June 27. TBD if they can agree on the exact terms.) President Biden unleashed Dark Brandon this morning! Worth a viewing. Let’s go Brandon, lol. To debate or not to debate? We’ve...
by Torta
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Say What?????????????
by Joker2101
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If you are like me, you will need mental health breaks to maintain your sanity this year. For my part, I am starting my day with a great song, working alphabetically by song title (note: this does ...
by libertarianheretic
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I’m enjoying this whole process of creating political cartoons. This is something I always wanted to do, but never was able to draw well enough. My drawing skills are in the “Rage Cartoons” ...
by PrivateIce
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