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“At least when I’m dead, I’ll never see Trump’s smirking face again.” Jim, a hospice patient, seems to be having a physical response just talking about Donald Trump. He’s fidgeting, appears agitated, and, though typically soft-spoken, has raised his...
by Scott Janssen
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Recent polls suggest half the country may vote against their own self-interests in November. The self sabotage is head-turning: Christians who defend debauchery; poor people who give their money to a billionaire’s Ponzi schemes; pensioners who don’t...
by sabrina haake
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Hello again painting fans.
This week I will be continuing with the painting of the Flagstaff, Arizona scene. The photo that I'm using (My own from a recent visit.) is seen directly below.
I'...
by boran2
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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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Welcome everyone! �
We are a friendly and active bunch, our diaries a verdant palate cleanser from the heavier fare in the the world. �Please share your stories, anecdotes and photos. �Ask ...
by CWalter
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… … … … SPOILER ALERT! You know that opening scene in The Letter, that movie made in 1940, where some man comes stumbling out onto the veranda of a bungalow after a shot has been fired, with Bette Davis coming right behind him, pumping him full of lead...
by disinterested spectator
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What are all these judges doing on my ballot? In addition to the Democratic Party primary vote on May 21, there is also a “Nonpartisan General Election” section at the bottom of the ballot. Most of these races have unopposed incumbents. There’s a...
by AChris
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Good morning and welcome to your TFZ zone, a place of peace and beauty and whatever comes to mind! No orange being, no stormy current events, just us sharing and getting to know one another! This morning’s topics are sharing gardening pics and people...
by Eastsidebill
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What does the paskudnyak/ultra-MAGA/GQPer minority think it’s up to, where I use the word think very loosely? They are not shy about saying, and then we get to clap back, to point and laugh, to ...
by Mokurai
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Many times in my life I have wished for a magic wand that could just fix all that was wrong in the world — or at least let me drink beer without getting heartburn. Saving that, I sometimes wish for a crystal ball so I would know what was going to...
by GoodNewsRoundup
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Good morning, everyone and welcome to Saturday’s Morning Open Thread.
Morning Open Thread is a daily, copyrighted post from a host of editors and guest writers. We support our community, invite ...
by P Carey
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My first post on Daily Kos! I’ve been creating comics and other graphic art just as a form of therapy during the last several years. A friend recommended Daily Kos as a potentially good place to start sharing them with others. So I’m new to cartooning...
by JakeHamilton
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ArcaMax FROM THE LEFT / Politics contributor, Marc Monroe Dion, is one of my favorite writers. Dion’s May 3rd opinion piece, Trump in Contempt, once again, finds words to bring chaos into focus. Contempt is a central feature of TFG and for his...
by AnotherOklahoman
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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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As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things as heat, blizzards, floods, wild fires,
by FloridaSNDad
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame, jck, and JeremyBloom. Alumni editors include (but not limited to)...
by annetteboardman
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Russian forces conducted limited missile strikes against Ukraine on May 2 and May 3, primarily targeting Kharkiv Oblast. Ukrainian officials reported on May 3 that Russian forces struck Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast with two S-300 missiles and civilian...
by annieli
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Please read and follow instructions before opening. Or consult your physician. �This is a late-night gathering for non-serious palaver, enter at your own risk. Frivolity and silliness are highly ...
by MTmofo
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Howard Dean notwithstanding. Yet perhaps this item will. Or maybe not. The full rather short story is here. For good or bad, you can decide, “Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will no longer speak at the University of...
by Carmeninvermont
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At the risk of repeating myself, adjudicated rapist/GOP presidential nominee Donald J. Trump spent the week napping through his felony trial, though rumors of farting in his sleep are just rumors and democracy dies in darkness so we must assume he is...
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