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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. As TomDispatch regular John Feffer suggests today, Donald Trump has a distinct affinity for the kinds of gang leaders we’ve been...
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Welcome to the New Day Cafe! This is an open thread
National Park Week is almost here! This Saturday, April 20, all entrance fees will be waived. The celebrations will continue til April 28.
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In 1855 the Warm Springs Reservation was created in Oregon for the Warm Springs and Wasco Tribes. In 1869 several Paiute bands were relocated to the reservation. With regard to language and culture, ...
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I’m hoping Mark Sumner will be up with a live blog but there’s a load of stuff already happening: All from WaPo Liveblog: Justice Juan Merchan dismissed Juror No. 2, a nurse who said she had concerns after people she knew identified her as a juror and...
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I wrote back in February about how the book banning frenzy in Florida caused solely by Ron DeSantis was a complete and utter mess. Well, I have an update for you: it’s still a complete and utter mess. And despite Gov. Ron DeSantis’s ongoing attempts to...
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One of the many things I’ve learned here on DK is that there is a rule (of thumb)�about asking a question with your title.� Basically the rule says you already know the answer to the question.� ...
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In a pine tree clinging to the cliffs above Lake Natoma sits a bald eagle nest with 3 eaglets. Surprisingly, it is less than�100 yards from a suburban Sacramento neighborhood and in clear view of ...
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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 ...
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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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Sargassum seaweed is back, and massive amounts of it continue to create major problems across the Caribbean, impacting�people’s health, the environment, and the tourism industry. The situation is ...
by Denise Oliver Velez
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Reuters has a very short article about a recommendation by the E.U.’s European Data Protection board to force Meta to offer a free tier that does not force people to participate in behavioral ads.
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C&J Annual Fundraiser: Day 4 Sorry to pull out the big persuasion gun, but this morning I feel it's necessary to play the country song card in the hopes that it'll help keep this column and my meager passbook savings account afloat for period of time....
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I loved how Obama talked about America as combining both the promise of a nation where all people have equal opportunity *and* the reality of a nation where we still struggle for equality. I ...
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Today should be an interesting day in Judge Merchan’s court room.� Donald Trump reposted an attack by Fox’s Jesse Watters on the jury members selected for Trump’s current trial in NYC on ...
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Four years ago yesterday, the full disaster was upon us, as Chris Hayes noted on last night’s All In . For Ds, there is no question that getting past covid and well into Bidenomics has made ...
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I delayed writing this because I needed time to process and not start bawling like a baby when I wrote this. We adopted Addison when she was five. According to the shelter we got her from in Iowa, her family surrendered her after they lost their home...
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The Morning Open Thread consortium ( a term that fits us) is seeking writers to join our ranks. �We have provided 12 years of daily banter, music and musings with plans to continue that commitment. �...
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Not sure what to make of this yet, but according to Reuters the Russian Supreme Court just annulled the treason conviction for Valery Golubkin, a Russian physicist in the Department of Theoretical and Applied Aerohydromechanics at the Moscow Institute...
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I’ll admit, I didn’t even read the e-mail on this (From Oct. 2023) Admittedly, I was busy being evicted, finding a new place to live, my father was dying, etc, so yeah, not a priority, and it’s from my crazy senator that makes no sense and stuff. But...
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