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Heavy downpours in Kenya paralyzed Nairobi for over three days. The Intertropical Convergence Zone is a planetary scale band of heavy rains that encircles Earth near the equator. It is where northeast trade winds and Southeast trade winds collide....
by Pakalolo
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If Trump picks Noem they’ll have the sociopathic animal hater vote sewn up.
by The Bassweasel
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Late Night Snark: I’ll See You In Court Edition "There were several heated exchanges between Trump's trial lawyers and the judge in the hearing about whether or not he violated the judge's gag order. Judge Merchan told Trump lead attorney Todd Blanche...
by Bill in Portland Maine
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And have a message to the protesting university students. This version is 30 seconds with no advertisements. But this is maybe a day old now. So perhaps these kids are no longer with us. I hope they are still alive.
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Earth Day 2024 Theme Planet vs Plastics. Tackling Marine Debris. Marine Biology-Facts The focus is on working to eliminate plastic usage "for the sake of human and planetary health" and to decrease plastic production by 60 percent by 2040. Videos /...
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The word occult comes from the Latin occultus (clandestine, hidden, secret), referring to "knowledge of the hidden" 🌑 🦋 🦋 Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even insects may be sentient Far more animals...
by Angmar
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Nicole Shanahan Nicole Shanahan has it all - looks, poise, youth, and $billions. She may be quite smart too, but I can't see it. With all the good things she could do with her enormous wealth, she has chosen to invest it in Michael Kennedy's ultra...
by Andrew Kimball
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Mr. Sauer (Attorney for Petitioner, Donald J. Trump: I wish to pose a different hypothetical to you now concerning this issue of immunity. If the current President, Joe Biden, determined that the Supreme Court has become such a corrupt institution that...
by cheforacle
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The students are protesting for Disinvestment from the Israeli regime. It was right when we did it in the ‘80s against South Africa. It is right to do it against Israel now! Bernie Sanders (who is Jewish) hit the nail right on the head. NEWS: Sanders...
by sbd
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Wait—what do I mean become? Republicans were always “cruelty is the point” asshats with “Life just ain’t fair, Libtards,” mantras that began to take hold shortly after they adopted the Southern Strategy as a thang to win elections. Fast forward to...
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Excerpt: Kansas City native Edward J. Dwight Jr. is set to be on the next Blue Origin rocket into space. The rare opportunity comes more than six decades after he was passed over to become a NASA astronaut. Dwight says he experienced feelings of...
by C0RI0LANUS
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The language police have become mall cops. It’s been a week with police riots at colleges across the US: Emory, GOP photo-ops in NY, and everywhere there are Clint Eastwood central administrators yelling “GET OFF MY LAWN”. Darn that intersectionality...
by annieli
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Got on of these in my mailbox the other day. It was addressed to somebody up my street I didn’t know, so I just put it back in my mailbox with the flag up for my mail carrier. Today, I got one addressed to me. This is some kind of weird anti-Catholic...
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Day 4 of the Trump criminal trial saw three different witnesses take the stand. -The judge rescheduled Trump’s contempt hearing from next Wednesday to Thursday. Still no ruling on the previously pending contempt motion. -Testimony continued with more...
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Commentary by Black Kos editor JoanMar I thought of Barack Obama as a once-in-a-generation politician. He epitomized everything I wanted to see in someone who’d seek public office. His speeches often moved me to tears; he was/is that inspiring. But...
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Ukraine sets fire to a Ministry of Defense helicopter in Moscow. Whoa. That’s close. The Russian who fell off before they hit the mine is thanking his lucky stars. Housekeeping is going to be pissed at the mess. Russian soldier discovers an effective...
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April 27, 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of the end of legalized racial oppression in South Africa — known officially as “apartheid.” However, most people still don’t know the name of an important anti-apartheid hero — a man named Dimitri Tsafendas;...
by ClareXanthos
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Donald calls fascists "little peanuts", denies affairs, and asserts absolute immunity, whereas Kristi Noem, possible VP, exercises the lethargic ethics of animal abuse. Mitt Romney: "I strapped a dog to the roof of my car" Kristi Noem: "hold my beer" —...
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I make ZERO bones about the fact that I think the NYT is doing more harm to our democracy than any other news organization, and I include Fox News on that list. You, dear reader, who I would have to assume is a left-leaning voter that frequents...
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