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Guest: Labor journalist Steven Greenhouse Also: House finally passes aid package for Ukraine Prosecutors accuse Trump of 'election fraud' in NY criminal trial opening statement... Nothing but huge news -- all of several different sorts -- on today's...
by TheBradBlog
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on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 06:43 PM PDT
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is continuing his campaign to make Republican lawmakers pay for their abortion bans, with new initiatives targeting Arizona and Alabama.
On Sunday, Newsom announced ...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 02:15 PM PDT
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Organized labor has just won an historic victory as Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first time a foreign-owned auto plant in the South has become unionized. It’s also a...
by Charles Jay
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on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 06:40 AM PDT
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Also: 12 jurors now seated in Trump's NY criminal trial NV Supreme Court approves ballot measure to protect 'reproductive freedoms' OH Republicans still refusing to put Biden on the 2024 ballot... You may be happy to know we don't begin today's...
by TheBradBlog
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on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 07:10 PM PDT
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A new abortion rights advocacy organization, Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights, officially launched its ballot initiative , which aims to enshrine abortion rights in Montana’s state ...
by Joan McCarter
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on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 02:10 PM PDT
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Guest: LawDork's Chris Geidner Also: Scam GOP impeachment trial ends in one day AZ Repubs spike repeal of 1864 abortion law (again) Voter turnout doubles in AL's new majority minority U.S. House District... On today's BradCast: If only the corrupted...
by TheBradBlog
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on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 06:53 PM PDT
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New RNC Chair suggests Ukraine a U.S. enemy GA Lt. Guv facing fake elector probe OH, AL may keep Biden off ballot Fox 'News' hides AZ abortion ruling, then Hannity blames Dems Liberal WI Justice to retire... Desperate times, desperate measures and all...
by TheBradBlog
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on Thu Apr 11, 2024 at 06:59 PM PDT
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Tom Bixler and several hundred of his co-workers produced top-quality glassware at the Libbey Glass plant in Toledo, Ohio, over the years while keeping the aging equipment there operating through sheer grit. They even set efficiency standards despite...
by David McCall
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on Thu Apr 11, 2024 at 08:33 AM PDT
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A heart defect and large fetal tumor weren’t enough for doctors to feel comfortable granting abortion care. By� Kelcie Mosely-Morris �for Alabama Reflector Kelly Shannon was grieving a pregnancy ...
by Alabama Reflector
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on Sat Apr 13, 2024 at 09:59 AM PDT
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Black-majority Newbern, AL hasn't had local elections in 60+ years, a federal suit might change that All of us here at dkos are fighting to protect and strengthen our democracy, especially with this year’s high-stakes national elections. But the fight for democracy is also going on at the state and local level, and I wanted to lift up an appalling...
by davidkc
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on Sat Apr 06, 2024 at 11:01 AM PDT
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Also: AZ Repubs move to end early and mail-in voting Trump coughs up $175M bond in NY, sees gag order expanded FL Supremes approve abortion ban, allow abortion rights ballot measure in November... As it is said, "the arc of the moral universe is long,...
by TheBradBlog
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on Tue Apr 02, 2024 at 06:37 PM PDT
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Guests: 'Driftglass' and Frances Langum of 'The Pro Left' podcast on (almost) everything we missed last week, and why it matters this week... It may be April Fools Day, but its no joke that we are back on today's BradCast after a half-planned,...
by TheBradBlog
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on Mon Apr 01, 2024 at 06:03 PM PDT
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Another special election just delivered still more bad news for the GOP, but Democrat Marilyn Lands', well, landslide should really have Republicans quaking. As we explain on this week's episode of ...
by The Downballot
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on Thu Mar 28, 2024 at 01:18 PM PDT
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There was a special election last night, and you could have very easily missed the news. Something amazing happened in the state of Alabama, in a state house district narrowly carried by Donald ...
by bilboteach
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on Wed Mar 27, 2024 at 03:31 AM PDT
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Democrat Marilyn Lands defeated Republican Teddy Powell on Tuesday in a 62-37 landslide, easily prevailing in a nationally watched special election for a GOP-held seat in the Alabama House of Representatives. Lands outperformed the 10th District's...
by Jeff Singer
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on Tue Mar 26, 2024 at 06:34 PM PDT
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Get to work, spread the word, and support Angela Alsobrooks in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s open seat in the U.S. Senate.� The primary is May 14, 2024. Commentary by Black Kos Editor, ...
by Black Kos
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Taking a cue from Hlinko’s excellent and funny-ass but sadly true diary here... The Alabama Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that bathing with a loofah sponge angers a vengeful God as it literally murders hundreds of thousands of innocent skin cells...
by redvine
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on Wed Mar 13, 2024 at 10:54 AM PDT
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“An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies” — Proverbs 14:5 What do you do when you crash and burn during your national political coming-out party? Beg for money. What will salve the sting of poor reviews? Cold, hard cash....
by TheCriticalMind
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on Tue Mar 12, 2024 at 04:45 PM PDT
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Trigger warning: discussion of sex trafficking By now, most of us know that Alabama’s junior Senator, Katie Britt, stepped on a rake during her debut on the national stage. Three months into her term, she was tapped to deliver the Republican response...
by Darrell Lucus
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on Mon Mar 11, 2024 at 05:12 PM PDT
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STEM CELL RESEARCH ENDANGERED? By Don C. Reed All but unmentioned in the recent Republican attack on the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) procedure is the devastating effect it might have on stem cell research. Consider: a young married couple hopes to...
by diverdonreed
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