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The New York Times released another poll, done with Ipsos, one that shows Biden up 46% to 44% for Trump, but you won’t see it on the front page. If you find and read a story about why it’s hard to measure RFK Jr’s support you will find data on how...
by PaulG2
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I usually wouldn’t post a diary about polling, but this is actually quite important. Typically, I’m not the sort of person who celebrates polls that make me feel good and attacks ones that don’t, as a) I tend to look at the overall average and trending...
by Munchausen
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Using tree rings to extend their scrutiny back many centuries before reliable temperature gauges were available, scientists at the University of Cambridge and Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany have found that 2023 was the hottest summer the...
by Meteor Blades
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For Trump “legal fee reimbursement” isn’t isolated to a few 2016 cases. WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, who once declared himself the "most transparent president probably in the history of this country," appears poised to miss a May 15 federal deadline for...
by annieli
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Good day, Peeps. Todayâs PWB diary is just some smiling puppies. I hope it brightens your day. But first
A gentle reminder of how we do things: 🐱🐶🐦
Do not troll the diary. If ...
by Ice Blue
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By David Glenn Cox I had a feeling it would come to this someday. And I hate to say that I told you so, because it’s not me really, it’s just history. History says in its big book of rules. If you participate in a Coup d’état, you either A. Win and...
by This Carbon Based Life
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I have always tried to highlight the states where the most volunteers turned out in the prior Saturday. It’s not a hard and fast rule, but it’s one i am following this week. I will note that others aren’t always interested in the states where more...
by snowbored
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Trump is trapped in stereotypes of Stud and Slut from the Fifties.
by danielcm
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We have two completely bogus products from Sherum to look at today, the�Sherum Track Pro 2.0 and the Hilipert Geekran SugarReg Bangle, being sold on Amazon, eBay, and elsewhere. The FDA warns that ...
by Mokurai
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As of this morning I’m actually less than $5,000 away from hitting the $500K milestone. Otherwise everything below still applies:
by Brainwrap
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While many of the Republicans who showed on Tuesday were dressed in matching ill-fitting “Trump Blue” suits and overly long red ties, House Speaker Mike Johnson arrived in a splendid sequined floral number complete with a matching feather boa. On his...
by EdFlynn
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In my story on May 2, The Unknown Reason why Al Gore "lost" Florida in 2000 and how to stop it this year, I wrote that while FL now had a candidate for every US House District in the state, seven State Senate and 38 State House seats were currently...
by Bethesda 1971
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Alabama and the rest of the South are infamous for employee bashing. The political good old boys know there is lucrative swill in the corporate trough. And kissing the CEO’s ass means you do not have to slum it with the people doing the hard work. But...
by TheCriticalMind
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It arrived much too quickly, the Cologuard box, sitting on my front stoop like a guest who shows up too early for a party. I kind of resented it, though I had invited it. The company who makes the box had already texted my personal cell phone and...
by Examined
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Homegrown militias, neo-Nazis, and white supremacists have been using music, gaming and social media platforms as hubs for recruitment for many years. Government reports, and reporting by the media on the use of social media by homegrown domestic...
by Bill Berkowitz
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The GOP’s favorite phrase when it comes to presidential politics appears to be, “Nobody knew at the time.” Once a president is sworn into office, regardless of how much evidence there is of crimes and irregularities committed to get him there, both the...
by thomhartmann
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There’s something fishy at the New York Times. First, what we already know: First, whoever is in charge of the paper’s polls is not doing their job. Second, whoever is choosing what to emphasize in Times coverage of the campaign for the presidency is...
by jai2
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Boeing has been on a wild ride over the last few weeks — usually several articles in each week (and sometimes two articles in the same edition. Today’s front page article is by Lauren Rosenblatt (Seattle Times staff reporter). Looks like the shit...
by DButch
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West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy is Now Open! 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our especially special Daily Specials, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays! Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, the Manhattan prosecutors dropped some stunning news on Trump. Then, on the...
by justiceputnam
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Good morning, Newdists!� Grab a cuppa and a nosh and gather round for some whimsy and chat.
by The Marti
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