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The other day my daughter came back to the house saying she and her friends had had a conversation about privilege, male privilege specifically (I know, kids these days…). In the conversation one of her white male friends asked, “What am I supposed to...
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TODAY IN CONGRESS (TIC): Your One Stop Shop For Learning What Our Congress Critters Are Up To! Today’s Impeachment/Subpoena HeadlineS: SENATE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL — THE TRUMP TEAM CLOWN SHOW CONTINUES...
by Doctor Who
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Lauren Underwood flipped the 14th District of Illinois in 2018, beating a Republican incumbent who had won his previous race by almost 20 points, in a district Trump won by four points. Born in 1986, she is the youngest black woman ever elected to...
by Cecelia S
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It's so oligarchical like. In Russia those who dare disagree with the leader “fall out of windows” to their non-gravity defeating deaths. The Saudis cut up into tiny butcher shop pieces those who write unpleasant articles. In the Land of the Free, the...
by Thomas Hailey Kloecker
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Its not a square up, no its not. Its not a triangle up, certainly not. It is a ROUND up. Accept no substitutions or imitations. Yes friends, Monday has come once again, as it always does, and the ...
by Jessiestaf
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Sorry for the brevity of this post, but a quilting friend of mine passed away yesterday from pneumonia. Then the news that Kobe Bryant and his 13 year old daughter were killed in an accident broke ...
by DeeQuilter86
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An unlikely-sounding coalition of a Conservative Party and a Green Party has come into office in Austria, and is shaking things up with bold plans to go to 100% renewable electricity by 2030, and ...
by Mokurai
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These Trumpers have been convicted. Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign chairman, is currently incarcerated in a federal prison after being convicted of tax and bank fraud. Richard Gates, Trump’s deputy campaign chair, pleaded guilty to...
by Alan Singer
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Welcome to Morning Open Thread, a daily post with a MOTley crew of hosts who choose the topic for the day's posting. We support our community, invite and share ideas, and encourage thoughtful, respectful dialogue in an open forum. This author, who is...
by officebss
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We’re still a long way off, but this morning we maybe slightly closer to the day when the Senate may vote to remove Trump. But what happens if Trump refuses to leave? Who believes he will accede to the rule of law? What actual mechanism exists to force...
by GarySeven
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With the revelations from Parnas and Bolton, it now becomes salient that the Republican Party is corrupt to the core. Power for power’s sake. Midnight Moscow Mitch and his ilk are revealed to be corrupt to the core. Aiding and abetting a criminal...
by Obiwan711
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10 am ET will be more interesting if only because the WH defense team will try their hardest to avoid any mention of John Bolton. Whereas the break will feature media trying to get Senators to ...
by annieli
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Mojo Friday’s Weekly Open Thread
This is a diary for those who continue to participate in the Mojo Friday diary throughout the week.
You are welcome to join ...
by bsegel
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If you’re a constituent call ‘em and give ‘em hell. We need witnesses and documents. This Bolton stuff makes it imperative (of course we knew that already!) If you are NOT a constituent, well, maybe with a cell phone it’s worth a shot anyway....
by Colorado Blue
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by Crimson Quillfeather
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Nov 20, 2019 'Everyone Was in the Loop' Ambassador Gordon Sondland testified that President Trump ordered a pressure campaign on Ukraine and that senior-most administration officials knew about it. "It doesn't matter whether you like him. It doesn't...
by annieli
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, Interceptor7, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame and jck. ...
by side pocket
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Brilliant :
by poopdogcomedy
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I'm Special Agent DJ Justice , Radio Host and Managing Partner for Netroots Radio and I'm manning the dials, ...
by justiceputnam
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Rather than challenging Megyn Kelly on her descent back into the cesspool of Fox News and Trump worship, Bill Maher’s Real Time interview with her turned into a joint pile-on against “wokeness,” “cancel culture” and the “crazed” left. Maybe I shouldn’t...
by Bethesda 1971
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