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Yesterday was not only a bad look for the Grand Lord Doofus Trumpelthinskin, it also revealed quite a bit about what the military thinks about Pete Hegseth. Military leaders know exactly what a military parade should look like. Above all, they know it...
by westladem
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Affordable Housing Trusts. Daycare for the poor. Instant Runoff Voting. Single Payer Healthcare. Universal Higher Education. Dynamic Democracy Duo: Employee-owned business coOps + Proportional Representation. No Death Penalty. Pay for local schools w/...
by FrackTheRich
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Bodega Bay
One of the gems of our Northern California coast is Bodega Bay, with a population of about 1300. When we moved here 55 years ago it was a tiny fishing village, but since then many ...
by side pocket
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Here are the 4 candidates running for DNC vice chair Four candidates are vying for two vice chair spots on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) after a majority of members voted earlier this week to redo the election of David Hogg and Pennsylvania...
by cbastian
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Three dimensional embroidery is basically what it sounds like -- embroidery that goes beyond the standard 2 dimensional flat embroidery. I have done this twice. It is an interesting challenge. The ...
by winifred3
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By Ron Klopfanstein, 95.5 FM “The Heat” On an overcast Flag Day at Fort Stanwix in Rome, New York—a site steeped in Revolutionary War history—hundreds gathered not to celebrate, but to protest. They came under the banner of the No Kings movement, a...
by Ron Klopfanstein
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When circumstances look dire, in an era when the federal government is seeking to deny fundamental constitutional rights to legal residents of the United States, as we celebrate Juneteenth it is important to remember formerly enslaved abolitionist...
by Alan Singer
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WELCOME
TO THE EVENING SHADE
A SANCTUARY OF SANITY AFTER A LONG HARD DAY OF FIGHTING FASCISM
YOU WILL ...
by Girasol
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I thought the following passage would be appropriate for the No Kings protest yesterday in Kansas City. (I acknowledge it is slightly changed from the original.) The history of our present King is one of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in...
by MoDem
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DK Quilt Guild: A place for quilters to gather, share ideas, projects, and to make the world a better place, one quilt at a time. Join us ...
by Pam from Calif
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This is a video I took of the amazing turnout in Seattle yesterday. This is what democracy looks like.
by greentrails
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Diplomacy to Trump is still about "The Art of the Deal." He thinks that Israel and Iran can stop dead in their tracks and make up. Iran will never recognize Israel's right to exist, and reports on Sunday say that there was a planned assassination of...
by Bill Addis
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Seoul Mates—A Love Story
by drmichaelegan
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“The United States is a fraying society, torn apart by polarization, intense disagreement, and ratcheting extremism. Cheap weapons of mass murder are readily available. And into that tinderbox, Trump adds incendiary rhetoric” Is this Peace...
by annieli
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Quite honestly, I am so worried and concerned about a number of things that are happening that I am having trouble writing, disconnecting from what is happening�is extremely difficult. � This is not ...
by NY brit expat
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Though I just plucked it from my bookshelf, it's been a good many decades since I read The Man in the High Castle, so I had to crib (more than a a bit!) from its Wikipedia entry: The Man in the High Castle is an alternative history novel by Philip K....
by metzomagic
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Anybody with two brain cells to rub together saw this coming. The gaslighting began years ago when Sean Spicer (yes, the same man who thought Dancing with the Stars could erase his “alternative facts” legacy) stood at a podium and swore that Trump had...
by sepiasiren
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Sorry for the short post, but I don’t have a lot to add to this. I came across this awesome video exposé about the funders of the PACs pouring money into the NYC Mayoral race. Shows corruption of Democracy is not just at the national level.
by Wintermute
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Any comparison between Hitler and Trump is fraught. Hitler was perhaps uniquely evil in the history of the world. When the history of the second Trump administration is written, I think the headline will be “He wasn’t as bad as Hitler”. There are,...
by tedfuller
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Ro Khanna recently unveiled the Progressive Budget. Here are some essential facts about why this type of budget is the most effective.
The Progressive Budget
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by Egberto Willies
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