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They watched from the courtroom or via closed-circuit television in an overflow room — roughly 140 reporters, most with laptops or other silenced electronic devices, serving up news at its most ...
by Associated Press
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on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 10:57 AM PDT
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It’s been a month or a bit longer since Kos has posted an article. Is everything OK?
by VictorLHKOS
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on Wed Feb 14, 2024 at 11:49 AM PST
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State Sen. Jason Brodeur’s bill would require state registration of bloggers First posted on The Paradise Progressive. March 8, 2023 by David Silverberg A Florida bill requiring bloggers to register with the state if they cover or comment on the...
by Silmedia2
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on Wed Mar 08, 2023 at 04:37 PM PST
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I miss old blogs I used to read years ago, that disappeared for various reasons years ago. I don't mean the big news sites, like ThinkProgress, that ended because they couldn't make it as businesses. (but take a look at thinkprogress.org, frozen...
by onthebeach
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on Wed Dec 21, 2022 at 02:33 PM PST
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I have been missing my multiple daily servings of Balloon Juice since the weekend. I saw the site was down on John Cole's Twitter account. Today, I was able to pull up a link with information about the situation: balloon-juice.com/… Hope to be seeing...
by hoosierspud
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on Wed May 18, 2022 at 01:04 PM PDT
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Here is a sample of photos where the clouds enhanced whatever was in the foreground, from beautiful scenery to mundane photos. I find going for rides into the countryside and I find taking pictures to be a very effective outlet where I put aside the...
by HalBrown
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on Thu Dec 09, 2021 at 07:32 AM PST
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As more candidates enter the race to be the Democratic Nominee in 2020, I’ve noticed choruses of friends expressing their concern the primary will be an angry, negative bloodbath. These concerns are valid and shouldn’t be ignored, but it should be...
by pb2266
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on Tue Feb 19, 2019 at 03:42 PM PST
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As the 2020 Democratic Primary begins to take shape with multiple candidates travelling to the early contest states, voters have started to confront candidates about their records. The anticipated field of Democrats running for President may exceed 20,...
by pb2266
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on Sun Jan 20, 2019 at 01:24 PM PST
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When I was a kid we were a Chet Huntley, David Brinkley household. In other words we watched NBC News. Walter Cronkite was CBS and I don’t even recall who was on ABC( I could look it up but that’...
by TexDem
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on Fri Jan 18, 2019 at 07:30 AM PST
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One of the proudest things I think I ever did was write something that was repeated by President Obama in a speech so well received he said it again in 2012.
Well I will just tell you.. It was the Smirking Chimp back in April 09. I was posting...
by Vetwife
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on Wed May 23, 2018 at 03:39 PM PDT
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Thanks again for the suggestion!
Tonight’s question is straight-forward enough….and I have seen two very divergent views on DK, with hardly anyone in the middle.
One group comes here JUST to get news and information and does NOT come here...
by BFSkinner
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on Tue May 30, 2017 at 09:18 PM PDT
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Kos readers — I’ve arrived as a Democratic Candidate; I was recently attacked by one of the local conservative blogs. In said blog, I was attacked for sending out a blast email in honor of Memorial Day, suggesting that I was capitalizing on the solemn...
by KBoddye
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on Mon May 29, 2017 at 12:34 PM PDT
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Election Day. Facebook. This is not a good combination when it comes to supporting that little slice of the multiverse we know as “reality.”
Politicians have always played fast and loose with the truth, cable news networks have always gotten...
by Mark Sumner
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on Tue Nov 08, 2016 at 08:26 AM PST
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I originally wrote this article in college, back in the early 70s (with tweaks throughout the years to reflect contemporary thought.) It still applies today...
With the Donald Trump/Hillary Clinton presidential election dominating the headlines...
by Marinade Dave
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on Wed Oct 05, 2016 at 01:08 PM PDT
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I’ve been a member here for a couple of years, and may have lurked earlier than that. I’ve been meaning to write a diary for several months, but there was always something which distracted me. For one thing, I’m working through the worst...
by AndreaCGW
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on Wed Apr 27, 2016 at 02:19 AM PDT
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Did you ever read something and scream out (to yourself) “THAT’S IT! THAT’S EXACTLY HOW I FEEL!” yet, when you try to convey this feeling using vocabulary, to others your brain waves go in all directions and you start sounding like an imbecile who...
by thinkingblue
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on Sat Apr 23, 2016 at 12:47 PM PDT
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This is a list of the headlines on the Front Page, Wednesday 11:30pm Eastern through Thursday 4:50 pm.
Chuck Grassley and the GOP are already about to pay a price for their Supreme Court bloc
by Jim P
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on Thu Mar 03, 2016 at 02:28 PM PST
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Bill Clinton must had his network of opposition research out scouring for dirt on Bernie and they must have came up virtually empty handed. What to do? Next best thing must be to attack some of Bernie
by Lefty Coaster
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on Mon Feb 08, 2016 at 12:49 PM PST
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Are the ratings of your favorite blog posts being manipulated by paid groups? A recent Motherboard Article explains an experiment that did just that.
This is a problem that many here are aware of ...
by Master Foo
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on Thu Jul 16, 2015 at 12:54 PM PDT
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I've taken on yet another position--I'm now the editor at The Bernie Blog.
http://bernie2016.blogspot.com
We now have a "How to Submit" page. Please read it and consider sending us a piece. Here'...
by Cynthianna
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on Thu Jul 02, 2015 at 12:20 PM PDT
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