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Welcome to the New Day Cafe! This is an open thread.
How do some names become suddenly popular and some names suddenly fade? Social scientists have looked at this for years, somewhat ...
by samanthab
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What is Donald Trump’s defense team going to do during their impeachment trial arguments now that former national security adviser John Bolton has blown up one of their key contentions? They’ve insisted again and again that no witnesses had heard...
by Laura Clawson
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The bombshell that John Bolton had a book coming, one which would confirm a quid-pro-quo and establish that the Trump administration defense was garbage may have surprised some Republican senators, but it came at absolutely no surprise to the person...
by Chris Reeves
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The Pearly Gates of Opportunity have now swung wide open for Democrats to control the narrative over calling witnesses during the Impeachment Trial. John Bolton’s leaked manuscript directly implicating Trump and associates is now in the public domain...
by Paul C
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I believe we should push very hard for the testimony of John Bolton. But can we as Democrats be honest with ourselves about one very likely and important thing? John Bolton is not going to ...
by RETIII
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2020-01-26 00:00:17 - 2020-01-26 23:58:00 UTC; DailyKos stories = 126; 126 per day; 5.2 per hour Yesterday 107 Kogs posted 126 stories of which 125 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 1965 recommending readers; 99 stories were recommended by...
by jotter
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Trump Impeachment is Very Different than the Clinton Impeachment Trump is not being criminally investigated by the United States Attorney in New York or Washington D.C.. Clinton was investigated criminally and charged criminally by an Independent...
by PowerfulRights
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The bombshell report that John Bolton personally witnessed the impeached Donald Trump’s extortion of a vulnerable ally, trying to force it to attack his political rival Joe Biden, is yet more ...
by Laurence Lewis
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Reprint from moronmajority.com According to an unpublished manuscript of John Bolton’s upcoming book obtained by the New York Times, the former National Security Advisor claims Donald Trump directly told him he would withhold military aid to Ukraine...
by dailynooze
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January 27 is day 27 of the Gregorian Calendar year,
Boomtime, Chaos 27, 3186 YOLD (Discordian)
And let us not forget 13.0.7.3.13 by the Mayan Long Count
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Kindly Reduce ...
by enhydra lutris
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Welcome to the Daily Kos Elections Live Digest, your liveblog of all of today's campaign news.
Please note: The Live Digest is a 2016 and 2020 Democratic presidential primary-free space. It’s ...
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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...
by dogsbody
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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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