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The term ‘patriarchy’ has become a buzzword in contemporary conversations about gender equality and feminism. But what exactly is patriarchy, when did it begin, and how can we overcome its deeply ingrained structures? Patriarchy is a social system that...
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Morning everyone, filling in for TexDem again.�
Since I’m not the greatest muser I thought we’d just check in on This Day in History .�
On this day in 1607: � English colonists went ashore ...
by bsegel
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Good morning! Today’s theme is Parody on Parade, and the orange butt of the joke is...well, you know. Enjoy!
Trumper on the Roof
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by Youffraita
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The President’s job description is to faithfully preserve our laws, so how can committing any crime be an official act? What the #@*% are the conservative Justices thinking? If the President feels that it’s his job to lock up an ethnic minority in...
by CorpFlunky
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In a poorly lit room, Winston sat hunched over his crude desk, the flickering light from a single bulb casting elongated shadows on the walls. The stale air of his cramped apartment seemed heavier than usual. His gaze fixed on a worn piece of paper, a...
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West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy � is � No w Open! � 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our � especially special Daily Specials; Blue Moon Spirits Fridays!
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During World War II, the Lockheed P-38 Lighting served with distinction in all combat theaters. Its unique twin boom design made the most recognizable American fighter during World War II. The P-38 ...
by Ojibwa
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I consumed all of the public information available and much of the analysis for the Presidential Immunity case before the Supreme Court that was argued yesterday. For those that track the SCOTUS analysis offered by the knowledgeable Dalia Lithwick and...
by Americans for a Republican Irrelevancy
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— — I made the decision to listen to the SCOTUS hearing yesterday. I had lots of emotions in reaction to it, but the overriding one had to do with a sense of dread. Followed by a nagging thought: “Is there any common sense left on the bench that Trump...
by jamess
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By Karl Grossman Can Plum Island, an 843-acre island a mile and a half off the eastern end of Long Island, New York—originally the site in the early 1950s of a U.S. Army laboratory with a mission to develop biological warfare to be used to poison...
by KarlHGrossman
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This story originally appeared in The Progressive on April 25th, 2024. There’s now strong evidence that giving direct cash support to low-income families greatly reduces poverty. Here are some anecdotes from participants in a Georgia program designed...
by gdaigon
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A cartoon by Clay Jones.
by Clay Jones
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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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When I wrote this Bucket at the beginning of April, I witnessed�lots of bird behaviors that preceded the laying of eggs. I hope that many others join me in the comment section remembering your ...
by Jeff Graham
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Welcome to the Daily Kos Elections Live Digest, your liveblog of all of today's campaign news. You can find our collection of public data at dailykosdata.com .
Please note: The Live Digest is a ...
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by David Waldman
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As my birthday looms ahead this weekend, and the distance I’ve circled around the sun keeps lengthening like a shadow, I thought I would summarize four of the more important studies that have been published on longevity. Unlike other things that have...
by Examined
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Rare Old Bird got a new knee with mid-day surgery at Cleveland Clinic on April 17th. Then came the heavy-duty pain killers interspersed with the light-duty pain killers that brought on a week’s sleep, pretty continuous through day and night. Though I...
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I am a failed writer in the sense that I have never had my fiction professionally published. These posts, which will run on most Fridays, are an attempt to keep myself creatively motivated and just ...
by angryea
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A new digital ad will run in the swing states during the NFL draft. The draft festivities were held in Detroit, attended by 300,000, and broadcast to millions across the country. The ad targets Trump's lack of interest in football, comparing it to...
by Pakalolo
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