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I just want to say thank you from Ukraine to every US citizen and every friend of Ukraine all over the world who took action and made this critically needed military assistance package possible. Thank you for every call and email to your congressman,...
by KyivGuy
on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 02:22 PM PDT
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This is just a re-posting of a subject from maggiejean’s diary that didn’t get nearly enough exposure: (https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/2/26/2225970/-Overnight-News-Digest-Who-will-call-me-dad) $1bn donation means students at New York medical...
by thehecticdialectic
on Tue Feb 27, 2024 at 01:07 PM PST
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A new investigative report from the Tampa Bay Times and KFF Health News shows how Publix Super Markets Inc. became a major player in Florida’s opioid distribution game. The report documents how even as the “volume of prescription opioids dispensed in...
by Walter Einenkel
on Tue Feb 06, 2024 at 08:55 AM PST
with 217 Recommends
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I am not Simon Rosenberg but I got permission to post his information as long as I post a link directly back to his website and proper attribution given. Simon Rosenberg Interview with Tom Keen,"Four More Years," Why We Must Fund Ukraine Hope Everyone...
by Starchs
on Wed Jan 10, 2024 at 08:37 AM PST
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I hate shopping. Black Friday fighting over toys. Cyber Monday selfish consumerism. Yuck. I still wear my clothes from the 1980s, and I regret much of what I purchase. But Giving Tuesday seems like a good idea. Today, by the way. We all have other...
by CorpFlunky
on Tue Nov 28, 2023 at 11:11 AM PST
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A political organization? An animal welfare group? An environmental protection organization? Erc…..is there one group you would donate to, only one…. you cannot break up the donation to multiple causes. Would you donate to a local, state, or national...
by CameronProf
on Sat Jun 03, 2023 at 06:11 PM PDT
with 37 Recommends
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Daily Update May 19th Organizing for DECF Did: DECF RTCW Committee Meeting 1 Productive follow up meeting with Judy and Tiff; planning for canvassing activity and subcommittee meeting 1 this Thursday Send email invite To do: Find out how we can access...
by Rachel Brown
on Sat May 20, 2023 at 09:51 PM PDT
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When someone dies and has a Jewish funeral 99 times out of 100 times charities are mentioned instead of flower donations. So from the time I was a kid until I saw more of the world I always associated donations to charities then flowers at funerals. I...
by CameronProf
on Tue Mar 28, 2023 at 02:31 PM PDT
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Like many of you I’ve read some of the back and forth between the DK Guild and Kos. On the whole, I’ve found Kos to be more persuasive and more transparent about what is actually going on, but that’s not what I’m writing about. I don’t really want to...
by chairjoseph
on Sun Mar 05, 2023 at 07:43 PM PST
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It's hard to accept that back in the days of verse and 300n bps modes I was the go to guy to fix a d set them up....nowadays it has completely turned around Now if I even look at a computer the wrong way it breaks. Being without a computer in a nursing...
by CameronProf
on Wed Feb 01, 2023 at 12:47 PM PST
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Tried to donate blood today. Since Covid shortages, I’ve been a regular. This was my seventh attempt. I have only successfully donated five of the seven times. Success crowned my efforts the first five times, although … see below. Try number six I...
by mww01833
on Sat Jan 21, 2023 at 06:29 PM PST
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In August of this past year, at the age of 19, I officially announced my candidacy for the VA House of Delegates. Now, at 20, we have a full team of young and excited volunteers ready to makes waves in this election cycle. Lets take a look at the work...
by zachc2124
on Mon Jan 09, 2023 at 12:02 PM PST
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For those of you who may not know me, My name is Zach Coltrain and I am the youngest candidate in the history of the Virginian General assembly. I’m running to flip a seat that the republicans think are safe, but as we saw with the results of the...
by zachc2124
on Tue Nov 22, 2022 at 04:10 PM PST
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Voting turnout in midterm elections have always been notoriously low when compared to general elections. This is why political orgs and candidates are pushing things to the limit this election cycle, and it’s why I work constantly to engage young...
by zachc2124
on Thu Oct 20, 2022 at 06:37 AM PDT
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This weekend concludes my first week back on campus, and I thought it would be interesting to provide a look into what that looks like! My name is Zach Coltrain and I am a 19-year-old college student going into my 3rd year, and I am the youngest filed...
by zachc2124
on Sat Aug 27, 2022 at 04:27 PM PDT
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I was talking with a well-heeled colleague the other day who is disgusted with the Democratic Party. I urged them to channel their dough to the grassroots and they said: Ok, who? I need advice from y’all about how to advise my friend. Who are you...
by shadowbot1
on Fri Jul 15, 2022 at 11:03 AM PDT
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MacKenzie Scott is worth billions, but she’s not trying to keep it. Unlike most rich folks, she’s generously giving the bulk of it away to worthy causes. A Tuesday announcement revealed that Scott donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity...
by Rebekah Sager
on Wed Mar 23, 2022 at 12:32 PM PDT
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You may have heard the name Ken Langone before. He’s the rags-to-riches billionaire co-owner of the Home Depot empire. He’s purportedly worth more than $6 billion. He supported Donald Trump, and like the Koch brothers, helps to float most of the...
by Walter Einenkel
on Fri Jan 28, 2022 at 12:32 PM PST
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Here's the deal. Wait... First I want to thank Aysha for bringing up the issue. Very much appreciated. m.dailykos.com/… But there is a real fundamental problem here. At the end she links to the red cross (which I'll refer to as ARC moving forward)....
by mookieb
on Sun Jan 16, 2022 at 09:06 AM PST
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There are so many charitable causes I can not list them all….but I will attempt to: International Aid, Animal Welfare, Religious/Spiritual, Minority Group Support, Health, Education, Art/Culture, Community Development, Environmental. I am sure people...
by CameronProf
on Fri Apr 30, 2021 at 10:27 PM PDT
with 18 Recommends
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