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World’s richest “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk is trying to suppress the free speech of Media Matters for America because it reported on a series of facts on Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Those facts have proven financially...
by Walter Einenkel
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9 Times the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Miscalculated Badly at the Expense of Taxpayers, Wildlife
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Missouri lawmakers intended to “impose their religious beliefs on everyone" in the state when they passed a restrictive abortion ban, lawyers for a group of religious leaders who support abortion ...
by Associated Press
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Josh Hawley is the most vulnerable Republican Senator. Lucas Kunce can beat him and save the Senate. www.lucaskunce.com To keep control of the US Senate we need a pickup unless Dems completely run the table. IF, and it’s a big IF, we keep Senate seats in Montana, Nevada and Ohio AND we keep the Vice Presidency we STILL need to have at least one...
by howardpark
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Jay Ashcroft is currently Missouri’s attorney general and wants to be its governor. He’s also ardently anti-abortion rights, and is fighting — and losing — battles in the Missouri courts over the language used to describe to abortion ballot measures....
by Dan K
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From November 3 through December 9, 2023, people around the world are stepping out and getting together to share 350’s optimism that we can power up a renewable, peaceful and equitable future for all. We can do it. You can help. You might be able to...
by greenandblue
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St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell announced Monday he will drop his bid to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley in 2024, and will instead make a run at a fellow Democrat — U.S. ...
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Trigger warning: contains accusations of sexual assault One of the most notorious outfits in the Christofascist universe may be on life support. The International House of Prayer in Kansas City (IHOPKC), which has run praise and worship sessions 24...
by Darrell Lucus
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by Cassandra Jaramillo ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox . In Ohio, ...
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By� Grace Panetta
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Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois is launching a new organization, Think Big America , focused on passing abortion rights ballot measures around the ...
by The19th
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by Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica,�and Ryan Krull, Riverfront Times
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By� Nadra Nittle
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“The Ed Scare” — that’s how freedom of expression advocacy organization PEN America describes the sweeping restrictions targeting classrooms ...
by The19th
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The United Auto Workers union said Friday it will not expand its strikes against Detroit's three automakers after General Motors made a breakthrough concession on unionizing electric vehicle battery plants. Union President Shawn Fain told workers in a...
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Mike Dulak grew up Catholic in Southern California, but by his teen years, he began skipping Mass and driving straight to the shore to play guitar, watch the waves and enjoy the beauty of the morning.
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Tristan Young wept tears of joy on the night of�Sept. 15 when it was announced at halftime of a football game that her classmates at Oak Park High School in Kansas City, Missouri, had elected the 17-...
by Charles Jay
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Below is an email received from the Kunce campaign. I am sharing it to show how the Kunce campaign to be the next US Senator representing Missouri is progressing and taking the campaign to people in their communities. So, without further ado. My...
by greenandblue
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www.thepinknews.com/… “Last week, student Tristan Young was named homecoming queen at Oak Park High School in Kansas City, reportedly beating out four other candidates for the title. This is the second time since 2015 that the school has elected a...
by ASmartFish
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A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media.
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A longshot candidate for Missouri governor and his supporters describe his use of a flamethrower at a recent “Freedom Fest” event outside St. Louis as no big deal. They said it was a fun moment ...
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As important as an action against all “big three” auto makers might be, the real long-term issue goes beyond wages and benefits to the organizing of EV battery production plants in nonunion US states. Thankfully, Jim Cramer decided in August to gift by...
by annieli
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