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Welcome to the Bernie News Roundup . The BNR is a voluntary, non-campaign associated roundup of news, media, & other information related to Bernie Sanders run for President. Visit the group page ...
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A woman named Cindy from Louisiana, now living in another state, threatened New Orleans with a promise not to visit NOLA if four Confederate statues are removed."History." On the NOLA.com Facebook ...
by Bill321
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My wife had a heart attack on July third,
during her sister's funeral.
At the same time, another sister-in-law was, and still is, in the hospital,
with necrotic fasciitis.
http://www.webmd.com/skin-
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A damning report into the American Psychological Association participation in torture. The article is quite detailed, so have a read. I have put a few excerpts below to get the overall picture. [...
by LaFeminista
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This is a diary for those who continue to participate in the Mojo Friday diary throughout the week.
You are welcome to join us.
iPhone flashback picture of the day:
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"I DID NOT DO STRAGIC BULK
BUYING OF MY ...
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Happy Weekend!
This week's diary will give you a head's up on the best times for relaxing, kicking back and going with the flow!
Void of Course Moons are great times to connect with your ...
by Siris
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In March, 2014 a homeless, mentally disturbed man by the name of James Boyd was killed by the Albuquerque Police. ...
by jpmassar
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I find it disturbing that a few ostensibly Black diarists/commenters have said that "Black people don't like Bernie" and that Hillary will be the candidate of Black voters.
As a Black man, I have ...
by liberalminded
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This diary will be short, but this morning, the White House announced that President Obama will be visiting Oklahoma next week for two days, and one of the places he will visit is the Choctaw Nation ...
by chancew
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According to data from the Florida Division of Elections
With a few exceptions voter turnout in Florida's general elections remains right around 75%. What do we need to do to turn 2016 into ...
by decktrio
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Please read and follow instructions before opening. Or consult your physician.
This is a noncontroversial topic, no flame zone.
SPOILER WARNING: A latenight gathering for non-serious palaver that ...
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OND Editors OND is a community feature on Daily Kos, consisting of news stories from around the world, sometimes coupled with a daily theme, original research or commentary. Editors of OND ...
by JML9999
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Not so much a reason to understand the need to cure national psychoses, especially the ones caused by injustice everywhere domestic racism, international war-fighting, and a history of colonialism ...
by annieli
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Was on line for lunch today at a cafe on the Upper East Side of all places when I was interrupted while ordering by a guy who wanted to tell me how much he liked my button. I was kind of startled. ...
by thirty three and a third
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For all you bakers, florists, photographers, etc. who don't want to deal with same sex weddings, just put a sign in your window and in your advertising that you don't accept gay business. I and most ...
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I just finished watching "Woman in Gold" on DirecTV Cinema. If you have nothing going on this evening, check it out.
The movie chronicles the life of Maria Altmann, played by Helen Mirren, a real-...
by unapologeticliberal777
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Usually it's Brillig or Chris Love bring you food porn, but tonight I'm inviting you to a fish fry.
It's Friday and if you're in Wisconsin it's likely you went out to get a fish fry. Whether ...
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Hi Beer Lovers! Happy Friday! Come in and share a cold one with us.
Tonight's topic: Sam Adams.
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by ericlewis0
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Donald Trump has ripped the cover from the Republican Party.
by Ed Martin
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Saying that it was beginning to feel like Bill Murray's Groundhog Day, John Kerry recently got a laugh out of the staid company of nuclear weapons negotiators on the occasion of the Iran talks ...
by MisterCharlie
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When a friend asked if I would deliver some old medicines to the local police department to be disposed of, I didn’t hesitate. My pup Kobi and I were just leaving for our bike path walk and the ...
by drudau
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We expect the main BernieSanders.com will be soon relaunched.
We are going to launch our website in the next few days; LosAngelesforBernie.org. If you try to go there now you'll get redirected ...
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The BBC is reporting that the Greek parliament has approved the proposal put forward by the government to the Eurozone.
Greece's parliament has backed a government package of economic reforms aimed ...
by Lib Dem FoP
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Huffington Post reports that Wisconsin legislature passed the 20-week abortion ban . The Senate had passed the bill earlier this year and recently the Senate approved the bill with a 61-34 vote. ...
by AllenMcw
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As history is made, today's BradCast takes a look at the background, context and FACTS behind a number of stories in today's headlines which haven't been reported as well as they should have been.
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by TheBradBlog
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Great news! [http://nigeria.aplus.com/a/nigeria-bans-genital-mutilation Nigeria has banned FGM].
According to UNICEF:
"More than 130 million girls and women have experienced FGM/C in 29 countries ...
by Wee Mama
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This election cycle I will be blogging about the political races of importance to the residents of my neighborhood (Orange County's 620th Precinct). I haven't done much since local races have barely ...
by decktrio
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Over the past three years since finishing college, finding employment has been the struggle that refuses to end. I've done some short-lived part time gigs, but actual, gainful employment? Please. ...
by Homer177
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The matter of religious exemptions from civil rights and labor laws is at the cutting edge of the contemporary political strategy of the Christian Right. We will continue to see this play out under ...
by Frederick Clarkson
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -- the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically. ~ Rabindranath ...
by HappyinNM
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Welcome! " The Evening Blues" is a casual community diary (published Monday - Friday, 8:00 PM Eastern) where we hang out, share and talk about news, music, photography and other things of ...
by joe shikspack
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A new study published in the Journal Science is predicting big rises in sea level of up to 20 feet as ice melts in the Arctic and Antarctic over the coming centuries or perhaps millennia.
Climate ...
by Lefty Coaster
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Here is a clear cut case of how the lack of gun regulations, pressure to make the tittle ones we have useless and to eliminate controls is allowing guns to end in terrorist hands. Dylann Roof killed ...
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by Sara R
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I'm a white southerner. On three of my grandparents' sides, I have direct ancestors who landed in Georgia somewhere from from the late 1600s to the early 1700s. Three of my great grandparents' ...
by nancyjones
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First, some very necessary disclaimers: Although I have a brokerage account, I am not a stock broker, or a financial analyst, or a CFP (Certified Financial Planner). And, finally, you can be damned ...
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by JoanMar
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If you have an I.Q. above room temperature, then the Donald is truly the gift that keeps on giving. If you're a Republican I'm sure you beg to differ, but I did preface my remarks with the ...
by Murfster35
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I've managed to meet several well known people in my life, not just in passing, for some, and in others just for a quick handshake.
None of these famous people would remember me, of course... I am ...
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Lamar County, Texas appointed Russ Towers, an openly gay man, as its county clerk. He had previously served the county as its elections administrator for several years.
When the Supreme Court ...
by d3clark
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I'm shocked! Shocked, I say...that a so-called news organization would listen to a conservative parental rights group as their source for news without ever searching for what rationally generates ...
by rserven
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The issue of marriage equality has not gone away, nor have the threats of dire consequences, just as the debates over white privilege and racism continue past Charleston. My first question on seeing ...
by sophiahochmah
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Whoever would have guessed that ?
Editorial in the Tampa Bay Times:
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday put the law and democracy ahead of partisan gamesmanship by striking down the state's ...
by twocrows1023
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My partner and I were eating brunch the other day when I began a conversation with the title of this diary. She had to work not to spit out the food she'd just put in her mouth and told me I had to ...
by AKBear
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This is a quick FYI diary on an exchange between Bernie and a gun control advocate which is worthy of note as some on the left have been making this an issue of late.
In case the D-Kos ...
by Flint
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Most things sort of get worse with time. Global warming, for example. As time passes, the magnitude of the problem gets worse. Or my weight. I just keep getting chubbier with age.
On the other hand,
by mattinjersey
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The Raleigh News and Observer made a lame attempt at addressing the mess created at City ...
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On Aeon Ideas, a question was posed: "How rich is too rich?"
My response:
by Ryne Tipton
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Selfishness is not a virtue. Altruism is not a sin. And capitalism is not just.
But yet, thousands of people (many of them young college and high school students simmering with rebellious ...
by Ryne Tipton
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Otis Redding -- "That's How Strong My Love Is"
by James L
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For the first time in American history, a sitting President will be visiting a U.S. Federal Prison.
On Thursday, the president will visit with inmates and officials at the Federal Correctional ...
by CPDem81
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Yeah, a big old "for what it's worth."
The numbers are tiny, the diary didn't get a lot of attention.
In fact, I wasn't so much expecting people to take the poll as I was hoping to simply ...
by Rob in Vermont
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This is not a joke.
BBC News on www.bbc.com/news, in its live updates on the Greece crisis, is reporting the following:
"At 20:46 GMT An important development
Greece's biggest pornography producer,
by pasuburbdem1
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Rubio has a factually wrong idea of American history. What a surprise.
by chuckv
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For the last 24 days, the state of South Carolina has been the news. I am not going to relive the last 24 days here, we are all sadly far too intimately familiar with the tragedy and its ...
by Murfster35
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Donald Trump is coming to Arizona on Saturday, July 11th for a campaign stop with fellow racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Arizona unfortunately being Arizona, there will undoubtedly be thousand of ...
by ArizonaProgressive
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Apparently, the California Legislature decided to ignore citizens and not take up the issue of Death with Dignity.
by CAOgdin
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QUESTION: if you are Republican strategist do you want Chris Christie to be on the same debate stage as Donald Trump?
The RNC and Fox News have already demonstrated that their willing to revise the ...
by Deep Throat
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Scott Walker, serial flip-flopper and demonic Governor now sits with the 2 year Wisconsin state budget on his desk awaiting his signature and mighty veto pen. His veto power is the most massive in ...
by Puddytat
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UPDATE: I fixed the Headline on this diary as best as possible. The judge involved revised her decision about an hour ago and sent the children to a Jewish camp rather than the juvenile detention ...
by JDWolverton
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Hi Everybody,
Michael Brooks here from the Majority Report. The Majority Report is a daily progressive talk show and Podcast hosted by Sam Seder. We take deep dives into policy and also do a lot of ...
by The Majority Report
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Beautiful
Yesterday, Denmark's wind farms were able to produce 116%
by Walter Einenkel
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About Three weeks ago Goggle posted a press release on the Official YouTube Blog about a exciting new service The YouTube Newswire service It is the worlds first news service tailored for ...
by windsong01
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Hello all, I haven't written a diary in years. I am back now because I keep seeing a great deal of repeated thinking about Bernie as a candidate that I think is overlooking a huge sea change that ...
by Chaoslillith
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I was doing some dating site related research for a friend the other day (long story, don't ask), and ran into some weird rural demographic trends. Specifically, I started running into certain ...
by leviabowles
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The face of compassion.
Compassionate conservatism, y'all:
A state ...
by Jen Hayden
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The appalling actions of Dylan Roof, intended to ignite a race war have instead, caused the removal of the confederate flag from the grounds of the capitol in South Carolina and the long overdue ...
by madame damnable
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Katherine Archuleta, Office of Personnel Management Director, resigned today.
A day after admitting the massive data breach at OPM affected over 20 million Americans, Archuletta stepped down.
CNN:
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Greetings and welcome to a greasy bit of fluff from your friendly neighborhood werelynx.
As often happens, when I'm out and about exploring, I find myself taking pictures and thinking that a ...
by Marko the Werelynx
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Commentary: African American Scientists and Inventors by Black Kos Editor, Sephius1
Annie J. Easley (April 23, 1933 - June 25, 2011) was an African-American computer scientist, mathematician, and ...
by Black Kos
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Look, you think gluten free is a scam, I get it. I am in awe of your superiority based on the fact that you know that gluten free is a scam. I understand that you keep citing that same friggin ...
by wilbur
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Central State University appears to be re-naming their communications ...
by Jen Hayden
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Ford Focus and C-Max will no longer ...
by Meteor Blades
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