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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...18 comments 68 Recs
- If the Supreme Court thinks former presidents have, or do not have, some or absolute immunity against criminal prosecution, why not just say so now? Why would it take months? Do they have something better to do? Are there other priorities on their...244 comments 490 Recs
- The American dream often involves being your own boss and following your dreams.� Biden’s policies have made that possible for record numbers of Americans.�� The Center for American Progress ...17 comments 68 Recs
- I am channeling my inner Andy Rooney for this VERY short diary, and am delighted that the Image Library is here to help yet again. Did ya ever notice how, right after the Democrats pull off something absolutely remarkable, this strange thing happens...373 comments 747 Recs
- Never in my long life have I been as enraged and sickened about American politics as I am now. I am close to utter despair at what I’m seeing. My beloved country is becoming an insane asylum, filled with people who want to see the American experiment...88 comments 202 Recs
- Welcome 🌻 to Fridayâs Roundup of Good News! President Biden has said many times that he is a president for all of America, whether you voted for him or not. His attitude can be hard to take at ...78 comments 92 Recs
- Reading a brief Raw Story breakdown of some of today’s arguments from the justices in the never-should-have-been-taken-up-in-the-first-place immunity case, this quote from Alito leapt out of my screen like a rabid dog: “A stable, democratic society...262 comments 458 Recs
- 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...52 comments 50 Recs
- David Pecker blames Trump for the entire scheme but still considers him a friend. Was it the lie to Melania or was it the cover-up? He did have a much longer affair with Karen McDougal than with Stormy Daniels, and AMI spent more to keep her quiet than...111 comments 196 Recs
- Russian forces conducted missile strikes against Ukrainian railway and logistics infrastructure on April 25. Ukrainian military officials reported that Russian forces struck a logistics and railway connection point in Smila, Cherkasy Oblast likely with...15 comments 113 Recs
- 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...12 comments 50 Recs
- Wednesday, 24 April the USDA, CDC, FDA held a closed briefing to disseminate information on H5N1. It shouldn't have been closed but we still got the info. Eric Topol who you may recall from the last pandemic wrote about the key points. You can read his...12 comments 55 Recs
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- Jamie McLeod-Skinner is exactly the type of progressive champion we need to be electing across the country in largely rural districts like Oregon's 5th. Jamie will be our featured guest at PDA's Town Hall Sunday at 4pm ET/1pm PT. RSVP Now!1 comments 0 Recs
- Press Advisory from Save California Salmon, Golden State Salmon Association and North Coast Native Protectors: For immediate release: April 25, 2024 For more information contact: Regina Chichizola, Save California Salmon: Regina@californiasalmon.org,...1 comments 0 Recs
- 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...1 comments 0 Recs
- 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 ...2 comments 6 Recs
- 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 x ...38 comments 11 Recs
- 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...3 comments 4 Recs
- 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...2 comments 2 Recs
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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 ...3 comments 5 Recs
- 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...5 comments 10 Recs
- — — 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...18 comments 68 Recs
- 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...3 comments 6 Recs
- 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...4 comments 5 Recs
- A cartoon by Clay Jones.5 comments 14 Recs
- 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 ...14 comments 4 Recs
- 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 ...17 comments 15 Recs
- 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 ...1 comments 1 Recs
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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...52 comments 50 Recs
- 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...2 comments 7 Recs
