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Good News Roundups are a long-running series. Our writers collect upbeat news about the nation and world, news that we do not get from down-beating traditional media. Not wishing to flee or freeze, with the help of Good News Roundups we engage. We...
by 2thanks
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Will the decade-long national nightmare finally end with a conviction in the coming weeks or eventually with Trump withdrawing from one of the scheduled debates because he fears a critical error. Shtick will not win a debate. Donald Trump took some...
by annieli
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Ashley Ehasz isn’t a well-known name in Democratic politics like some of the other challengers to the #Beatable16. For instance, she hasn’t yet been added to the Red to Blue program that ...
by bilboteach
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Good morning, crew.
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by Ice Blue
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Welcome to White House Picture of the Day
Showcasing a photo from the White House Photography staff, led by Adam Schultz.
Feel free to join us anytime and share with us what is happening in ...
by bsegel
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Remember when Mitch McConnell froze for like 30 seconds and everyone was like WTH? Donald Trump did the exact same thing speaking at the NRA convention at Dallas-Fort Worth. You can watch it here. The Express has it as their headline entitled...
by Ismay
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I wish election campaigning could be restricted to just a couple of months.� I have had it to my hairline with 45 and his minions.� The rest of this is rather more cheerful, I think.
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by Mokurai
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian troops advanced 10 km toward Kharkiv before Ukrainian forces “stabilized the situation.” Also, boxer Tyson Fury appears to blame Ukraine war for defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. "Special military operation"[a] (also...
by annieli
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Welcome to Overnight News Digest- Saturday Science. Since 2007 the OND has been a regular community feature on Daily Kos, consisting of science stories from around the world, sometimes coupled with ...
by Rise above the swamp
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The two faces of Mike Johnson... Mike Johnson, in previous weeks has appeared to work for the people with the Democrats. Only to turn around and show up at the current Trump trial wearing the request Trump solidarity uniform. So, which is he? Let's...
by phcarb
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Larry Hogan’s really gone over the top With his “freedom of choice” constant flip flop The guy simply cannot have it both ways (changing his position every few days) One day he’s for “Wade”…that’s how he goes another agin’ it, while holding his nose as...
by Joyce Siegel
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True, many of our small furbuddies don’t care much for swimming.� They are mostly descended from dryland ancestors.�
by strawbale
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People are petitioning the Kansas City Chiefs to kick some Butker. Since he gave a commencement address suggesting he was a time traveler from the 1950s, people have been petitioning the team to do something about this uber reactionary. Petitioning is...
by MeJean
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The British historian, James Robins, has written a compelling article in the New Republic titled, “The Scariest Unit in the Israeli Army is not an Elite Fighting Squad,” about the culture of impunity fostered by the army’s Military Advocate General’s...
by AvoidAmnesia
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Michael Tomasky confirmed that Trump is a fascist. Yet, Mitt Romney believes that President Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump. Anand Giridharadas points out that the media and politicians give the likes of Trump a pass. Trump is a fascist. Watch...
by Egberto Willies
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I generally don’t use “snark” tags or�“/s”�when I write something sarcastic, a habit that has gotten me into occasional trouble. My beef with the snark tag is that it seems like a bit of a ...
by Dartagnan
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Whew, another stressful week in caregiving! For those of you who are also taking care of elderly or disabled friends or relatives, recognise that part of your stress is because of our culture, from assumptions that women will provide needed care to...
by elenacarlena
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3 Idaho Russets simmering in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) denounced former President Donald Trump's hush money trial outside of the Manhattan courthouse, deriding the case as the "Mr. Potato Head doll of crimes." U.S. Rep....
by annieli
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau survives Justice Alito would like the US to be an unregulated autocratic playground for the rich, ruled by an unaccountable Republican President. Justice Gorsuch, even though he has been more discrete (he does...
by TheCriticalMind
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