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I have one more idea to discuss, about politics.
Then I will simply post some of my recent YouTube videos all about my cozy home life.
As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for ...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
on Mon Apr 08, 2024 at 10:01 PM PDT
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Emails from Daily Kos keep explaining how DK’s ad revenue is dropping because the big guys (Google, Facebook, etc.) are gobbling up the vast majority of the advertising pie. So, OK, how about more of us answer the appeal to give a gift, or take out a...
by EvanJellicoe
on Thu Mar 14, 2024 at 11:38 AM PDT
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What exactly is inflation?
As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at, to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things as heat, ...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
on Mon Feb 05, 2024 at 10:01 PM PST
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Charlie has been gone for one year this month; my love passed at 6:06am, January 21, 2023. This year was very emotional time, especially though the holidays, and I've come to the realization that I owe so much to everyone's effort to grant Charlie with...
by Steven Park
on Sun Jan 28, 2024 at 04:00 PM PST
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NY-03 special election on February 13: now that Santos is out, let's help get Suozzi IN! With the contemptible George Santos booted from Congress, a special election is coming up February 13 in New York's 3rd Congressional District. The NY Dems have...
by Starchs
on Fri Jan 12, 2024 at 11:01 AM PST
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Before Rep. Steve Scalise ended his bid to become the next speaker of the House, he was forced to experience some ghoulish concern-trolling from many members of his own party. Scalise isn’t a great guy. He’s famous for once describing himself as “David...
by Walter Einenkel
on Fri Oct 13, 2023 at 10:25 AM PDT
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co-authored by Kylie Holzman, UVA ‘26 This article first appeared on Sabato's Crystal Ball, UVA Center for Politics. KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Like so many other female politicians, Nikki Haley faces a “woman problem” and must combat sexist...
by Carah Ong Whaley
on Fri Sep 29, 2023 at 07:46 AM PDT
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Please support Maui, if you can. This is an endorsement to help through the Hawai’i Community Foundation Maui Strong Fund One of the fun things I did in my brief time on the Big Island was sweeping the stage under the banyon where Hilo Community...
by greenandblue
on Sat Aug 26, 2023 at 07:01 AM PDT
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I have a nephew who has a girlfriend who is pregnant. The baby is due in February. They are financially doing great, so they will have no serious problems. But this got me thinking about the ...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
on Mon Aug 21, 2023 at 10:01 PM PDT
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I Am Pro-Life and Pro-Choice
A woman owns her body
Every woman on this planet owns her body
Every woman on every planet
In every known and unknown galaxy
Owns her body.
If a woman becomes pregnant
...
by Paul Frea
on Tue May 09, 2023 at 10:48 AM PDT
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This is a profound and extremely moving video in my view. It's the best such video I have ever seen. I found it literally took my breath away several times. Anything I have to say is better said in the video. The more people who watch it, the better. Wow.
by Dem
on Tue Mar 07, 2023 at 10:00 AM PST
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Within three days, Monday’s devastating earthquakes have quickly become the deadliest since Japan’s 9.0 magnitude quake in 2011, during which more than 20,000 people died. As of this report, the death toll in Turkey and Syria due to the Kahramanmaras...
by Aysha Qamar
on Thu Feb 09, 2023 at 10:50 AM PST
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The grassroots work done by millions of progressives in states like Arizona has paid off in the historic non-red-wave results of the 2022 midterm elections. The traditional media outlets, the right-wing-o-sphere, and centrists like Sen. Kyrsten Sinema...
by Walter Einenkel
on Mon Nov 14, 2022 at 11:19 AM PST
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It’s midterm week for university students all throughout the US. Typically that implies nothing but test anxiety and students with their heads down powering through the week; but this semester it’s different. When political midterms collide with...
by zachc2124
on Fri Oct 14, 2022 at 08:15 AM PDT
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I’m a lifelong Democrat. The first time I ever voted was in 1992 for Bill Clinton, then again in 1996. I wasn’t informed or engaged enough yet to vote in mid-term elections. The first time I really started to get more informed was in 2004 for John...
by Liberal in a Red State
on Mon Oct 10, 2022 at 01:58 PM PDT
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It’s no real surprise that former President Donald Trump’s supporters would literally go to battle for their leader. It’s a frightening reality, but as we quickly approach the midterms and see the many MAGA nominees the Republican Party is supporting,...
by Rebekah Sager
on Wed Sep 28, 2022 at 08:37 AM PDT
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In the past week, Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin released a new set of transgender and non-binary model policies for k-12 schools. These new discriminatory policies include restrictions on which bathrooms students use, pronoun usage, and what sports...
by ConnorEppleyVA
on Wed Sep 21, 2022 at 11:26 AM PDT
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I wasn’t raised to sit on the sidelines. My dad served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy for over 20 years and my mom is a public school teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching preschool, kindergarten, and special education. It hasn’t been...
by ConnorEppleyVA
on Mon Sep 19, 2022 at 07:11 AM PDT
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I'm going to briefly discuss something very tough, something I've avoided mentioning directly for the past few years, for reasons that will become apparent. In autumn 2019, one of my kids had a mental health crisis. They were struggling with their...
by SquireForYou
on Sun Sep 18, 2022 at 12:34 PM PDT
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My wife died, on the 10th of March, of this year. We had been married ten years. I am truly struggling to write this, because I feel physically sick. Not severely sick, just sick enough that I have to force myself to eat. I am told that is normal. I do...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
on Sun Apr 24, 2022 at 04:47 PM PDT
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