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by Lexi Churchill and Lomi Kriel ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in ...
by ProPublica
on Thu Dec 28, 2023 at 07:00 AM PST
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by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and FRONTLINE ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox .
by ProPublica
on Sat Dec 09, 2023 at 08:00 AM PST
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"Charge of the Light Brigade" is still used ironically to characterize an enterprise that is carried out with great courage and discipline but with inadequate preparation and unsuitable means. Hopefully, the Ukrainians will avoid such an "act of...
by Beak
on Tue Jul 04, 2023 at 06:41 AM PDT
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For the sake of the future of our country, if you’ve not seen it, please please watch this vital program - Lies, Politics and Democracy - which addresses the most serious issue of our time: the survival of our democracy. Produced by PBS Frontline,...
by njperson
on Wed Sep 28, 2022 at 12:42 PM PDT
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Johnny Harris and Michelle Cottle at The NY Times have put together a 25 minute video that lays out in detail exactly how Republicans have a multi-layer strategy in place to rig the upcoming elections from ground level on up. Inside the Completely...
by xaxnar
on Wed Sep 21, 2022 at 07:13 AM PDT
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FRONTLINE’s season premiere investigates American political leaders and choices they’ve made that have undermined and threatened democracy in the U.S. In a two-hour documentary special premiering ahead of the 2022 midterms, FRONTLINE examines how...
by xaxnar
on Wed Sep 07, 2022 at 01:23 PM PDT
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Though it is airing tonight on PBS affiliates, it is available online right now. FRONTLINE’s season premiere investigates American political leaders and choices they’ve made that have undermined and threatened democracy in the U.S. In a two-hour...
by Hound Dog
on Tue Sep 06, 2022 at 05:14 PM PDT
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‘Cheap’ oil is unaffordable when all the costs are added up. Frontline’s 3 part series on The Power of Big Oil comes at a critical time. Here’s the text of an email about it — but see the update immediately below it as well. Dear FRONTLINE community,...
by xaxnar
on Tue Apr 26, 2022 at 06:10 AM PDT
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STEWART PARNACOTT, NURSE AND LGBTQ+ ADVOCATE, ANNOUNCES BID FOR GEORGIA STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 90 Atlanta, GA – Democrat Stewart Parnacott announced today that he will seek election to Georgia State House District 90. A nurse anesthetist and LGBTQ+...
by gapolalert
on Fri Jan 07, 2022 at 08:51 AM PST
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On Friday, the State Police Association of Massachusetts—the union that represents about 1,800 members—announced that “dozens of troopers” had submitted resignation paperwork over the state’s mandated COVID-19 vaccine. The media followed the union’s...
by Rebekah Sager
on Tue Sep 28, 2021 at 08:27 AM PDT
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A new PBS Frontline episode entitled “Trump’s American Carnage” was released Tuesday. Produced in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection, it describes and illustrates in detail how Donald Trump’s ascent from candidate to Oval Office occupant...
by Dartagnan
on Wed Jan 27, 2021 at 09:31 AM PST
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I have been absent from these pages for a very large portion of the past year. Bear with me, because I am far overdue for a venting so this is probably going to be long. I used to post regularly here (and on social media) about my...
by Aviator Doc
on Tue Jan 26, 2021 at 02:00 AM PST
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Frontline workers in the US on Visas should get Fast Track to citizenship. Not just fast track to green cards if they are on work visas, but full citizenship should they so choose. I read an article in The NY Times today on this...
by sufeitzy
on Sun Dec 27, 2020 at 06:26 AM PST
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Most if not all of our European allies have checkered pasts when it comes to legal immigration and whom would be allowed to become a naturalized citizen. And of course, what government coalition the country has at the time. At...
by Tevye
on Fri Dec 25, 2020 at 03:14 PM PST
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I just got through watching "Frontline" on PBS. It was about these conspiracy theorists. It was about clickbait. It was about profits. It was about sociopathy and psychopathy at their best. I'm talking about the rise of Alex Jones. Okay specifically...
by abluerippleinohio
on Wed Jul 29, 2020 at 10:53 PM PDT
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In The NY Times’ “The Morning”, a start-of-the-day briefing, David Leonhardt begins with: Information Contagion Good morning. The attorney general spars with Democrats. Tech C.E.O.s prepare for criticism from Congress. And televised conspiracy theories...
by xaxnar
on Wed Jul 29, 2020 at 06:48 AM PDT
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There comes a time every year- round about October- when you're busily going about your day, minding your own business, and then, suddenly... you hear it. Softly. Playing from a radio somewhere in the distance: I don't want a lot for Christmas There is...
by SquireForYou
on Mon Jul 13, 2020 at 10:09 AM PDT
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As the nation fumbles its response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, first responders—including medical and janitorial staff—are under an immense amount of pressure. There are reports of physicians and nurses around the world dying from the virus...
by Marissa Higgins
on Tue May 19, 2020 at 12:36 PM PDT
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Known for their delicious cookies and local volunteering, Girl Scouts’ members work with their community to make a difference. While the organization has suspended all its in-person activities amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, including Girl Scout...
by Aysha Qamar
on Wed Apr 15, 2020 at 02:08 PM PDT
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I grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. I went to school
with all kinds of kids, Filipino, Pacific Islander, Vietnamese, Sikh, Black and Jewish and on and on. I think I’m a better person ...
by blueoregon
on Sat Aug 11, 2018 at 05:00 PM PDT
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