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| Why don't we have testing like Germany does? Oh, yeah. They have a real leader and we've got Trump Germany’s kids are going back to school safely, following science-based guidelines. How can they do this so soon, you ask? Here’s how: NEUSTRELITZ, Germany — It was Lea Hammermeister’s first day back at school after almost two months at home and she... |
Ian Reifowitz | 05/11/2020 | 5 |
| It took months for Ahmaud Arbery's killers to be charged. Now the Justice Department may investigate After it took two changes of prosecutor and a leaked video before Gregory and Travis McMichael were arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault, Georgia’s attorney general has asked the Department of Justice to investigate how the case was... |
Laura Clawson | 05/11/2020 | 6 |
| Senators Tell Trump: Wall Street Must Lend to Oil, Gas, Coal:
Financial Distancing from Fossil Fuels Senators from top U.S. oil producing states have written a letter to President Trump asking he make investors lend more money to troubled fossil fuel companies, many of whom face mounting debt if ... |
Victor Menotti | 05/11/2020 | 3 |
| A U.S. company offered to ramp-up mask production by the millions—but Trump team ignored them In further news of the Trump team's blazing, no-holds-barred incompetence, The Washington Post reported Saturday on still another dropped ball in the earliest days of the pandemic: In late January, the owner of the American medical supply company... |
Hunter | 05/11/2020 | 17 |
| 'It is scary to go to work,' Trump adviser says, after COVID-19 appears in the White House Donald Trump’s personal valet has tested positive for COVID-19. So has Mike Pence’s press secretary, Katie Miller, who has not only been maskless at recent White House meetings but is married to top Trump staffer Stephen Miller. “It is scary to go to... |
Laura Clawson | 05/11/2020 | 43 |
| TODAY IN CONGRESS: The House is BACK, with a Vengeance! Plus CARES 4.0, Bright, Fauci & More! TODAY IN CONGRESS (TIC): Your One Stop Shop For Learning What Our Congress Critters Are Up To! Today’s Headlines: HOUSE TO INTRODUCE AND PASS CARES 4.0 BILL THIS WEEK! ___________________________________________________________________________________... |
Doctor Who | 05/11/2020 | 3 |
| Morning Digest: Flipping the Senate is within reach as three key race ratings shift toward Democrats The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel ... |
Daily Kos Elections | 05/11/2020 | 16 |
| Cartoon: News from the Coronaverse If you enjoy this work, and if you can afford to do so, please consider helping me keep it sustainable in 2020, by joining Sparky’s List ! Also, you can pre-order my forthcoming book, Life ... |
Tom Tomorrow | 05/11/2020 | 14 |
| Cheers and Jeers: Monday Headlines You Won’t Read Today Trump Leads Biden in Crucial Swing States Senator Collins Finds Nothing Particularly Troubling Many People Saying What President Says Many People Are Saying Continued... |
Bill in Portland Maine | 05/11/2020 | 46 |
| Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: Political reality starting to sink in with Republicans Can you imagine? The political constituency you’ve carefully groomed and trained now expects you to actually do your job. The horror. WaPo: Republicans grow nervous about losing the Senate amid worries over Trump’s handling of the pandemic In recent... |
Greg Dworkin | 05/11/2020 | 297 |
| Renewable Monday: Free Electricity for Health Care in Nigeria We have a different kind of Good News today, combining covid-19 treatment with renewable energy in Africa, funded by an oil company. We are going to need a lot more of this. (I needed to take a ... |
Mokurai | 05/11/2020 | 2 |
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David Waldman | 05/11/2020 | 0 |
| 60 Minutes exposes Trump de-funding NIH Pandemic Research b/c head wouldn't go along w his China CT Naturally Trump puts his ignorant notions, and his need to find a scapegoat above where the facts and the science point. That is that the COVID-19 viurus came from the natural world, and not some laboratory. . . Why it matters that the NIH canceled a... |
Lefty Coaster | 05/10/2020 | 79 |
| Sunday night owls: While megacorporations get megabailouts, burden of pandemic falls on the poor Night Owls, a themed open thread, appears at Daily Kos seven days a week The Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis at Inequality.org writes— Poor People’s Campaign: We Refuse to Allow Politicians and Big ... |
Meteor Blades | 05/10/2020 | 61 |
| Nuts & Bolts: Inside a Democratic campaign, time can be your friend or enemy It’s another Sunday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts & Bolts of a Democratic campaign. If you’ve missed out, you can catch up anytime: Just visit our group ... |
Christopher Reeves | 05/10/2020 | 2 |
| Dr. Muge Cevik on COVID-19 Transmission Dynamics Dr. Muge Cevik, an expert in Infectious Diseases and a Virology Clinician & Researcher at the University of St Andrews, Scotland (founded in 1413), is one of the eminent scientists performing research on and writing about COVID-19. She writes... |
AKALib | 05/10/2020 | 155 |
| TX-Sen: Parkland Father Fred Guttenberg Helps MJ Hegar (D) Take Down Moscow Mitch's Right Hand Man Received this e-mail from Parkland Father and activist, Fred Guttenberg on behalf of Brady PAC in support of MJ Hegar’s (D. TX) U.S. Senate campaign: MJ Hegar (D. TX) |
poopdogcomedy | 05/10/2020 | 1 |
| Donald Trump is 'glum' because 80,000 dead Americans is cutting into his own popularity In important weekend news, we learn that Trump is sad because it turns out killing 80,000 Americans (and counting) through rank incompetence is making him, personally, less popular. Oh, and that Republicans are worried that killing off their own... |
Hunter | 05/10/2020 | 250 |
| Week's High Impact Stories: May 2-8, 2020 2020-05-02 00:09:54 - 2020-05-08 23:47:59 UTC; DailyKos stories = 1114; 159 per day; 6.6 per hour This week 553 Kogs posted 1114 stories of which 1082 were recommended at least once by a cadre ... |
jotter | 05/10/2020 | 3 |
| American Indian Movement leader Carter Camp recalls the Wounded Knee siege, which ended May 8, 1973 On Feb. 2, 1973, Carter Camp led the first warriors into the hamlet of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in southwest South Dakota, home of the Oglala Lakota. He was a citizen of the Ponca nation, one of the many tribes forced at gunpoint to... |
Meteor Blades | 05/10/2020 | 56 |
| High Impact Stories: May 9, 2020 2020-05-09 00:00:08 - 2020-05-09 23:59:07 UTC; DailyKos stories = 134; 134 per day; 5.6 per hour Yesterday 111 Kogs posted 134 stories of which 132 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 1819 recommending readers; 78 stories were recommended by... |
jotter | 05/10/2020 | 2 |
| A Mother's Day poem to honor resilient immigrant mothers Mother’s Day was never a big day in my family. Outside of sharing a photo that my friends demanded to see on social media, the gifts my siblings and I would give my mother, and the burned breakfast we would attempt to make--it was a regular day. It... |
Aysha Qamar | 05/10/2020 | 2 |
| And what if the judge rejects the Flynn dismissal request? This week the DOJ filed paperwork to dismiss the Michael Flynn perjury case, even though he has pleaded guilty to the charges twice, arguing that the FBI and Justice Dept never had a right to even open the case in the first place. They argue that it... |
Frank Vyan Walton | 05/10/2020 | 134 |
| The COVID-19 pandemic is heading to rural America—and rural America needs to get ready As Donald Trump declares victory , pushing for an end to pandemic control measures even while acknowledging it will cause many more Americans to die, and Republican governors declare ... |
Hunter | 05/10/2020 | 284 |
| ME, IA & AZ-Sen: These GOPers Brag About Defending Obamacare But Vote For Judges To Kill It The Daily Beast has been on a roll with terrific pieces about the upcoming U.S. Senate races and Eleanor Clifft’s latest piece highlights three Senate GOPers hypocrisy on their claims to their ... |
poopdogcomedy | 05/10/2020 | 2 |
| Three Minnesota teens arrested for kicking Asian woman after viral video identifies suspects Crimes against Asian Americans continue to rise in the U.S. amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Many Asian Americans fear not only contracting COVID-19 but being subject to hate crimes when leaving their homes for necessary items, CNN reported. Within... |
Aysha Qamar | 05/10/2020 | 97 |
| Zoom Valedictator I thought this was hilarious. Many of us have participated in Zoom meetings recently. . Baldwin: ‘I’m so honoured to be your Valeddictator, but today isn’t about me, it’s about you. Although I should spend a little time on me first, because I’ve been... |
Lefty Coaster | 05/10/2020 | 3 |
| I'm Still Here, Watching Them All. They Gotta Be Trying To Kid Me Re Joe Biden. "Projection," Again. "Projection" You know I always appear, when I have something important to say. Well; I just gotta say, “The Inanity Of This Story About Joe Biden, Is Ridiculous!” First of all; this tara woman’s accusations are, so out of character for him. Just... |
rebel ga | 05/10/2020 | 10 |
| DACA students, Warren for (maybe) VP, and more you might have missed Happy Sunday friends. It sure has been a pretty wild news week, but I hope all of you are taking exhaustive care of yourselves and finding ways to not be productive during the weekend. Lots of big ... |
Cara Zelaya | 05/10/2020 | 47 |
| Dr. Anthony Fauci now self-quarantining after Trump White House becomes new COVID-19 hotspot The Trump White House is now a coronavirus hotspot. With the news of Mike Pence press secretary Katie Miller (wife of white nationalist Stephen Miller) and Donald Trump's military-provided personal valet (read: Diet Coke deliverer) testing positive, as... |
Hunter | 05/10/2020 | 99 |
| Cluster of COVID-19 cases traced to birthday party of friends, extended family in California After California issued a safer-at-home order in March, a “large number” of extended family and friends met up in Pasadena to hold a birthday party in mid-April. That birthday party, held at a private residence, according to the Pasadena Public Health... |
Marissa Higgins | 05/10/2020 | 59 |
| Improving Our Balance of Power Establishing an appropriate balance of power in our government is not a simple process. The Founders, brilliant educated men, originally created government ruled by the Articles of Confederation. They soon found that the flaws in that system were very... |
spade1951 | 05/10/2020 | 9 |
| The Inoculation Project 5/10/2020: Distance Learning in Georgia and Texas This week, we’re helping two distance-learning projects: composition books, metric rulers, and other supplies for a Georgia middle school, and workbooks to help a Texas preschool be ready for kindergarten. We hope that readers who support quality... |
belinda ridgewood | 05/10/2020 | 17 |
| Black folk musicians created the soundtrack for a movement—and helped Bob Dylan find his sound I had a conversation about music recently with a white friend, a “folkie” who annually attends the folk music festivals that take place frequently here in the northeastern part of the United ... |
Denise Oliver Velez | 05/10/2020 | 314 |
| AZ, CO, IA, ME, MT & NC-Sen: Poll Shows Biden & Dems Leading In Senate Battleground States This poll came out yesterday and wanted to pass it along : Former Vice President Joe Biden has opened up a 9-point lead over President Trump in six states where Republican senators ... |
poopdogcomedy | 05/09/2020 | 30 |
| Saturday night owls: Sikh docs reluctantly shaved their faith-mandated beards to fight coronavirus Night Owls, a themed open thread, appears at Daily Kos seven days a week From the Tribune of India : Montreal physician Sanjeet Singh-Saluja and his brother Rajeet, a neurosurgeon at the McGill ... |
Meteor Blades | 05/09/2020 | 114 |
| Unemployment insurance boost is tiny next to tax cuts for the rich, this week in the war on workers Republicans are doing their best to push people off of unemployment, with governors reopening states so that the most vulnerable workers are forced back into unsafe workplaces. But the Economic ... |
Laura Clawson | 05/09/2020 | 11 |
| Spotlight on Green News & Views: New renewables outpace gas; 'murder hornet' hype This is the 642nd edition of the Spotlight on Green News & Views (previously known as the Green Diary Rescue). Here is the May 2 edition . Inclusion of a story in the Spotlight does not ... |
Meteor Blades | 05/09/2020 | 30 |
| When Democrats win Congress and Presidency - change the Supreme Court We need to start discussing what Democrats should do when they win in November. The first action should be ending the filibuster in the Senate. Without ending the filibuster, Republicans will block any progressive action proposed by the Democrats. One... |
john s mill | 05/09/2020 | 34 |
| High Impact Stories: May 8, 2020 2020-05-08 00:00:06 - 2020-05-08 23:47:59 UTC; DailyKos stories = 165; 165 per day; 6.9 per hour Yesterday 141 Kogs posted 165 stories of which 164 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2062 recommending readers; 113 stories were recommended by... |
jotter | 05/09/2020 | 4 |
| AG Barr's Justice Department still trying to deep-six Mueller grand jury materials Attorney General Bill Barr's Justice Department is going to extraordinary lengths to block House Democrats from seeing the grand jury evidence from the Mueller probe. In a Thursday filing, the department's solicitor general urged the Supreme Court to... |
Kerry Eleveld | 05/08/2020 | 44 |
| WH press secretary says she called Trump a 'racist' and 'hateful' because CNN headlines tricked her On Thursday, CNN went through some of their recent archives to pull out statements that newly anointed White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany made about her new boss, Donald Trump. It turns out that a lot of those statements were no good. I mean,... |
Walter Einenkel | 05/08/2020 | 309 |
| Cartoon: Trump slaughters the food supply Learning how to cook with dwindling pantry supplies feels like the dystopian version of Supermarket Sweep. |
BrianMcFadden | 05/08/2020 | 43 |
| Mexico's Pres. Obrador chooses path of Denial & false death tolls to minimize pandemic's impacts In Mexico many people have little idea how bad their situation really is. Why? The government of López Obrador is minimizing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Mexico, and under-counting the resulting deaths. Hidden Toll: Mexico Ignores Wave of... |
Lefty Coaster | 05/08/2020 | 5 |
| High Impact Stories: May 7, 2020 2020-05-07 00:00:04 - 2020-05-07 23:52:33 UTC; DailyKos stories = 207; 207 per day; 8.6 per hour Yesterday 155 Kogs posted 207 stories of which 194 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2065 recommending readers; 116 stories were recommended by... |
jotter | 05/08/2020 | 3 |
| Let's thank undocumented farm workers by putting them on a path to citizenship Last month, advocates held a car caravan and drove past Watsonville, California’s farming fields to thank farm workers for their essential labor during the novel coronavirus pandemic, saying ”Next time you see someone in the farms, working like this in... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/08/2020 | 66 |
| It’s the Lack of Testing Stupid: Spotlighting GOP COVID-19 Charade Whether or not White House Valet serving meals to our Commander-in-Chief, while testing COVID-19 positive, infected Donald Trump, two things are true: because of Trump’s lying to himself as much as he does to us, most of We the People don’t have the... |
The Reasonable Voice | 05/08/2020 | 1 |
| At least 15 women who launched hunger strike in protest of ongoing ICE detention win release At least 15 immigrant women who launched a hunger strike in protest of their ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention won their freedom this week, and were released from a California detention facility that has been the target of a recent... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/08/2020 | 3 |
| Why is Opposition Leadership so Muted? And How Can We Respond? There were two news stories that sent me over the edge this week: the DOJ dismissal of Flynn’s case; and Trump’s appointment of a new Postmaster General — a big supporter of his no less. I’m worried. I’m very very anxious about what Trump has up his... |
MaryAEnglish | 05/08/2020 | 10 |
| Stephen Miller-pushed pandemic order has resulted in the deportation of hundreds of migrant kids The Stephen Miller-led push to use the novel coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to further wall off the U.S. resulted in the deportation of at least 299 unaccompanied migrant kids during one 11-day period at the end of March, CBS News reports. “For the... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/08/2020 | 19 |
| Advocates file urgent complaint warning in-custody ICE death amid pandemic 'will not be the last' Advocacy groups have filed an urgent complaint with the Department of Homeland Security’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and the Office of the Inspector General raising the alarm that more immigrant detainees will continue to get infected... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/08/2020 | 3 |
| West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Daily Special, Blue Moon Spirits Fridays
West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy is Now Open! 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our especially special Daily Specials; Blue Moon Spirits Fridays
Starting off in the Bistro Cafe , Bill ... |
justiceputnam | 05/08/2020 | 1 |
| Senate Democrats join Pelosi in calling for direct, ongoing cash payments to (almost) everyone House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has support in the Senate for her push to include recurring monthly payments of $2,000 to individual Americans for the duration of the coronavirus crisis. Three Senate Democrats have jumped on board that plan with their own... |
Joan McCarter | 05/08/2020 | 175 |
| TODAY IN CONGRESS- Special Non-COVID Edition: Catching Up on the Ton of Crap That Happened Yesterday TODAY IN CONGRESS (TIC): Your One Stop Shop For Learning What Our Congress Critters Are Up To! Remember the Mueller Investigation? I know it happened eons ago, but its remnants are still in the News. Even with the Senate not doing diddly and the House... |
Doctor Who | 05/08/2020 | 6 |
| COVID-19 news: Trump valet tests positive, White House says testing other Americans is 'nonsensical' The Paycheck Protection Program, managed by the Small Business Administration, was intended by Congress to be one of the key measures preventing widespread small business failures during the COVID-19 pandemic's now-required shelter in place orders.... |
Hunter | 05/07/2020 | 13 |
| The COVID-19 small business loan program isn't doing the job. Congress needs another plan The Paycheck Protection Program, the small business loan program created by Republican Sens. Marco Rubio and Susan Collins as part of the CARES Act, appears to be too bogged down in problems to be worth re-upping for a third round in the next version... |
Joan McCarter | 05/07/2020 | 40 |
| Anti-immigrant senators call on Trump to suspend same foreign visas his resorts have used for years A letter signed by some of the Senate’s worst anti-immigrant assholes, including Tom Cotton of Arkansas and Ted Cruz of Texas, is calling on impeached president Donald Trump to temporarily halt new guest worker visas amid the novel coronavirus... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/07/2020 | 10 |
| Tackling discriminatory policing in TX-10 By Colin Gonzalez The number of undocumented immigrants arrested for minor traffic violations and turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Bastrop County, Texas, increased from two in 2016 to 152 in 2019. That’s 152 families... |
gandhiforcongress | 05/07/2020 | 2 |
| Trump Administration 'drops' case against Trump adviser who pled guilty to lying about Russia ties The Associated Press is now reporting that the Justice Department is dropping its criminal case against ex-Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn, now claiming the FBI's interview was "unjustified" by the agency's counterintelligence probe of... |
Hunter | 05/07/2020 | 358 |
| High Impact Stories: May 6, 2020 2020-05-06 00:00:23 - 2020-05-06 23:52:34 UTC; DailyKos stories = 174; 174 per day; 7.2 per hour Yesterday 142 Kogs posted 174 stories of which 168 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2164 recommending readers; 108 stories were recommended by... |
jotter | 05/07/2020 | 2 |
| Georgia's 'reopening' results in 60,000+ out-of-state visitors a day coming to spread the virus A University of Maryland analysis of anonymized smartphone data shows that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's lifting of state-ordered business closures has had the predictable, and warned-of, effect: More than 62,000 additional out-of-state visitors are... |
Hunter | 05/07/2020 | 105 |
| Pelosi endorses $2,000 every month to everybody in next $2 trillion COVID-19 response bill The elements of CARES 2, the next big coronavirus response bill, are finally emerging from the Democratic Congress, where at least the horrendous scope and urgency of the emergency seems to be recognized even if it's not accompanied by urgency. It is... |
Joan McCarter | 05/07/2020 | 180 |
| California Supreme Court denies Republican effort trying to block relief for undocumented families The California Supreme Court has denied a Republican-led effort trying to block a new, $125 million fund in the state that will assist undocumented residents who’ve been excluded from novel coronavirus pandemic relief. This is the second court defeat... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/07/2020 | 7 |
| First ICE detainee to die after testing positive for COVID-19 had been denied bond last month Carlos Ernesto Escobar Mejia, a 58-year-old Salvadoran man who came to the U.S. in 1980, has become the first Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainee to die after testing positive for COVID-19, The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Escobar... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/07/2020 | 6 |
| West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Daily Special, Metro Shrimp & Grits Thursdays
West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy is Now Open! 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our especially special Daily Specials, Metro Shrimp & Grits Thursdays!
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justiceputnam | 05/07/2020 | 1 |
| The first round of small business loans didn't go where the need was greatest A couple of weeks ago the geographical distribution of the small business loans in the Paycheck Protection Program under the COVID-19 response bill, the CARES Act, raised a lot of eyebrows. It sure seemed on first glance that a disproportionate amount... |
Joan McCarter | 05/07/2020 | 17 |
| COVID-19 news: Federal officials expect new wave of pandemic deaths as some states 'reopen' While the COVID-19 pandemic is slowing, finally, in New York City, pandemic numbers continue to rise elsewhere across the country as new infections are reported at a rate of 25,000 a day. Even though New York City is bringing the pandemic under... |
Hunter | 05/06/2020 | 44 |
| 'Call me a Grandma killer' thread goes viral; the frustration's real, but the prescription is flawed This Twitter thread is getting a great deal of attention, mostly for its dramatic crescendo. Mmm hmm. Well, you can't say it's an outlier in the "reopen our economy" ranks. And it's an intriguing little thread, if only because it encapsulates so much... |
Hunter | 05/06/2020 | 427 |
| In Oval Office Trump clashes with Nurse who said: “PPE has been sporadic but it’s been manageable” Of course the infantile Trump thinks he is all knowing, so he knows more about the availability of PPE than front line nurses do. Trump disagrees after nurse reports 'sporadic' supply of protective gear BY MORGAN CHALFANT President Trump on Wednesday... |
Lefty Coaster | 05/06/2020 | 28 |
| Blockbuster report details how immigration detention expansion set stage for a COVID-19 crisis A first-of-its-kind report from the American Civil Liberties Union, Human Rights Watch, and National Immigrant Justice Center details how the Trump administration’s massive expansion of immigration detention facilities seemingly unaccountable to no one... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/06/2020 | 6 |
| Axios: Trump intends to challenge COVID-19 death count, accuse hospitals of lying Axios is now reporting that Trump will soon dive deeply into even worse behavior than he is currently wallowing in, and that the pile of excrement posing as president will soon argue that the ... |
Hunter | 05/06/2020 | 302 |
| A group of U.S. citizen kids are suing over the exclusion of their immigrant families from relief A group of U.S. citizen children whose families have been shut out of novel coronavirus pandemic due to their parents’ immigration status have been named as plaintiffs in a new lawsuit against the Trump administration. Under pandemic relief rules, only... |
Gabe Ortiz | 05/06/2020 | 9 |
| High Impact Stories: May 5, 2020 2020-05-05 00:00:10 - 2020-05-05 23:30:03 UTC; DailyKos stories = 169; 169 per day; 7.0 per hour Yesterday 127 Kogs posted 169 stories of which 165 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 1962 recommending readers; 111 stories were recommended by... |
jotter | 05/06/2020 | 2 |
| Trump's plan to paint the border wall black will cost taxpayers an additional $500 million Trump’s presidency has been marked by his single-minded never-ending campaigning. The moment he took office in January of 2017, he made sure to open up his 2020 campaign. Whether or not he did this because it has been such a nice slush fund revenue... |
Walter Einenkel | 05/06/2020 | 132 |
| West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Daily Special, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays 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 , ... |
justiceputnam | 05/06/2020 | 1 |
| Kitchen Table Kibitzing 5/5/2020: Someday We'll Find It, the Random Collection
Days until Election Day: 182!
Good evening, Kibitzers! May you all continue to be safe and well!
This week, I don’t have enough focus to write something coherent about a single topic. (I ... |
belinda ridgewood | 05/05/2020 | 78 |
| COVID-19 news: As deaths mount, White House says pandemic task force will soon disband The White House confirmed today that the Mike Pence-led coronavirus task force charged with leading this nation's pandemic response will soon be disbanding, with its work redistributed among federal agencies. The timing is peculiar: According to the... |
Hunter | 05/05/2020 | 55 |
| Irish remember a good deed Choctaw Nation did them 173 years ago & send COVID-19 Aid to Tribes Some good news in these grim times. Irish Return an Old Favor, Helping Native Americans Battling the Virusrus outbreak to help repay old favor By Ed O’Loughlin and Mihir Zaveri DUBLIN — More than 170 years ago, the Choctaw Nation sent $170 to starving... |
Lefty Coaster | 05/05/2020 | 120 |
| CHOPPER TALK: Trump Whines About 'Haters' in Congress - Because He Hates Democracy For the past six weeks Donald Trump has been unable to wallow in the glow of the glassy-eyed disciples who clamor to his cult rallies. Nor has he been able to hold his impromptu "Chopper Talk" sessions prior to jaunting off to some self-serving... |
News Corpse | 05/05/2020 | 18 |
| CNN sends Trump campaign cease and desist demand after campaign dishonestly edits network footage Donald Trump and his campaign have been ramping up the lawsuits against the press these last few months because Donald Trump is an authoritarian-minded narcissistic idiot contemptuous of the very notion that somebody out there in the great wide world... |
Hunter | 05/05/2020 | 50 |
| High Impact Stories: May 4, 2020 2020-05-04 00:00:13 - 2020-05-04 23:55:52 UTC' DailyKos stories = 158; 158 per day; 6.6 per hour Yesterday 127 Kogs posted 158 stories of which 152 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2168 recommending readers; 105 stories were recommended by... |
jotter | 05/05/2020 | 3 |
| Trump administration tasked 'volunteers' with procuring U.S. emergency supplies during pandemic A new Washington Post report gives more detail on Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner's COVID-19 "response" efforts, and it is just about the most depressing and insane thing you will read all week. That government effort to obtain vital medical supplies... |
Hunter | 05/05/2020 | 163 |
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