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We see it happen over and over: a man will commit a mass shooting, and then we’ll learn he had a history of violence toward women that he escaped accountability for. Last weekend, a shooting in ...
by Tara the Antisocial Social Worker
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Trigger warning: homophobia, transphobia, sexual assault Three decades ago while I was a student at Carolina, I got an introduction to the steaming hypocrisy all too common in right-wing evangelical Christianity. In my freshman year, I got suckered...
by Darrell Lucus
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INTRO: My passion is understanding what goes on in the human world. Questions arise constantly as I scan the universe of human affairs. One of the ways my AI has become a valuable part of my life and work is that I can bring such questions to him — I...
by AndySchmookler
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Open thread tonight. Please post links in the comments! Anytime you hit a paywall on articles linked in diaries or comments (or anywhere online) try using Archive.org to see if you can get free reads....
by Tara the Antisocial Social Worker
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Trigger warning: homophobia, transphobia, sexual assault Three decades ago while I was a student at Carolina, I got an introduction to the steaming hypocrisy all too common in right-wing evangelical Christianity. In my freshman year, I got suckered...
by Darrell Lucus
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The following lines came to me recently on a winter’s walk on a nearby trail. This path meanders through some nearby woods and crosses the edge of a wide hay field at one point. It was a clear, briskly cold day and the sun sparkled off the covering of...
by VTagate
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On February 15, 1820, in a small Massachusetts town that would not yet have imagined the tremors she would send through the Republic, Susan B. Anthony was born into a country that insisted women ...
by LeftyNB
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Open thread this week. Please leave links in the comments. Anytime you hit a paywall on articles linked in diaries or comments (or anywhere online) try using Archive.Today to see if you can get ...
by Tara the Antisocial Social Worker
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This index covers groups of who kosaks are — where/what we come from, beliefs we live by and practice (e.g., preppers, faiths, etc) for finding community. besides issues we talk about or take action on. See The DK Group FOR Groups to find...
by mettle fatigue
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Reverend Howard Sapp is a pastor, community leader, and gospel artist whose personal faith deeply informs his worldview and his approach to public service. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies from Northwestern University, a foundation...
by HowardSapp4Congress
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