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The first Republican presidential debate, which is being held in Milwaukee and hosted by Fox News, is right around the corner. Donald Trump has not officially declared whether he will attend. However,
by Walter Einenkel
on Thu Aug 17, 2023 at 10:21 AM PDT
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I am shaking my head over the panic to get hold of fossil fuels. Many of us have been bouncing up and down for decades, saying wake the fuck-up. Most fossil fuel exporters are authoritarian regimes. Why oh why have we been such dithering idiots? Why...
by LaFeminista
on Wed Mar 09, 2022 at 09:59 AM PST
with 16 Recommends
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Years before we dreamed we would be farming and feeding our little community, my husband and I went one night to hear Raj Patel speak on the subject of food sovereignty. I was transfixed by Mr. Patel’s theories on food justice and food sovereignty,...
by EBuechner
on Mon Apr 13, 2020 at 11:23 PM PDT
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Just a quick diary. I for one am damn sure sick to death of the Trump and Putin being some type of gay lovers, having gay sex, etc.
I *refuse* to give any of these comments credence or the light of day.
Don’t believe they exist? Want to...
by BFSkinner
on Tue Jul 17, 2018 at 01:18 PM PDT
with 41 Recommends
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We need to tread carefully, as left-wing Dems, Progressive and other kindred souls. While the Tea Party model has become a model for new Progressive groups, including a respectable and highly-regarded group here, where I live, we need to temper our...
by CAOgdin
on Fri Mar 03, 2017 at 10:38 AM PST
with 1 Recommend
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I don't know if anyone was paying attention what with some various outrage of the week,
but I thought i would mention that the Coal Industry died. Oh, it may keep kicking in death throes, but, Bob ...
by patbahn
on Wed Aug 05, 2015 at 02:11 PM PDT
with 53 Recommends
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Wired put together a piece on dry farming and its growing profile—the obvious result of the terrible drought being felt out West. The technique known as dry farming stems from a basic philosophy:
by Walter Einenkel
on Tue Jun 09, 2015 at 10:47 AM PDT
with 19 Recommends
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A few days ago, we needed tech support from TWC.
For some reason, MSNBC had been dark for over a week. And Aljazeera
was scrambled.
I'd wondered if it was for the same reason there are always audio ...
by hogly wogly
on Sun Apr 26, 2015 at 06:08 AM PDT
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For once I'll let others do the vast majority of the talking for me. The series below has been available since October, but was first brought to my attention by The Young Turks just the other day. ...
by elenacarlena
on Sat Nov 22, 2014 at 04:47 AM PST
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An interview with Nicolás Cruz Tineo
by Beverly Bell and Jessica Hsu
Nicolás Cruz Tineo is an economist and director of the Dominican Republic-...
by Bev Bell
on Tue Jun 10, 2014 at 08:27 AM PDT
with 4 Recommends
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Little noticed by most Americans, Merriam Webster, one of the world's most important dictionaries, announced a few months ago that the two most looked-up words in 2012 were "socialism" and "...
by GarAlperovitz
on Wed Apr 17, 2013 at 09:35 AM PDT
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The paradigm has shifted - a little. The practice of keeping your kids at home and allowing them to learn from you and your community is not only a growing idea, but one that is gaining acceptance ...
by smalakoff
on Wed May 02, 2012 at 04:00 PM PDT
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I've been wanting to write a diary on education for a while. I went to a local college and graduated with a major in business and a minor in writing. I attended for many reasons. I came from a ...
by Dem Forever
on Sun Feb 05, 2012 at 12:54 PM PST
with 4 Recommends
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By Alexis Erkert and Beverly Bell
January 4, 2012
As 2012 begins, a growing movement of displaced people and their allies in Haiti is actively claiming the right to housing, which is recognized by ...
by Bev Bell
on Wed Jan 04, 2012 at 09:19 AM PST
with 6 Recommends
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The Price Of Idealism?
by debstover
on Sat May 28, 2011 at 04:39 PM PDT
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Both of my children expressed an interest in the natural sciences at a young age so I had a feeling that math would end up being an important subject for them both. Math is also a subject that lots ...
by angelajean
on Tue Jun 28, 2011 at 04:12 AM PDT
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I've read a lot of diaries on DKos of late that slam charter schools. Specifically, they intend to slam for profit charter schools but tend to paint with a broad brush.
I've decided it's time to ...
by angelajean
on Tue Jun 14, 2011 at 05:02 AM PDT
with 28 Recommends
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I have discovered something while doing some renovation work on my house that I am fairly mystified by. I am hoping somebody's got some answers for me about it, and hoping even more that someone can ...
by Joieau
on Thu Aug 05, 2010 at 03:37 PM PDT
with 5 Recommends
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For many years, I'd considered Google News to be one of the Net's truly fair and balanced news sources. But as Faux News, the Wall Street Journal, and other criminally insane propagandists have come ...
by the48er
on Wed Jan 13, 2010 at 06:24 PM PST
with 21 Recommends
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As we take our first steps into the Tens decade, it is only natural that we look back on the Ohs that just ended. Personally, on the cusp of becoming a grandfather for the first time, the contrast ...
by Rian Fike
on Fri Jan 01, 2010 at 10:07 AM PST
with 12 Recommends
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