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I was driving, and the CBC program As It Happens came on, and one of the anchors, Chris Howden said the following: The business at (part of) hand, exploring a centuries old German sport in which two men attempt to pull each other across a table using...
by msaroff
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Hi, it’s been a while since there was a BookChat, so I threw this together literally this afternoon. It’s barely better than a rough draft, but it’s a BookChat. Seeing lots of talk about Eurovision, and it made me think of books about that and other...
by anotherdemocrat
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The first results (partial and unofficial) in the race for mayor of Anchorage show Suzanne LaFrance with a good lead. She has served on the Assembly and focused on good government at the local level. The incumbent, Bronson, is IMHO an incompetent fool,...
by RosyFinch
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WELCOME TO THE EVENING SHADE YOU WILL FIND in the DIARIES a LOT of POLITICS AND EVEN MORE CRITTERS THE PERSON who MAKES the FIRST COMMENT WILL GET TWO CRITTERS EVERY PERSON WHO COMMENTS WILL GET A CRITTER RULES IN THE DIARY WHEN YOU FIND SOMETHING in...
by Nanny Ogg
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Harrison Butker is a placekicker for the Kansas City Chiefs and a miserable human being. NFL fans will probably know him. Everyone else will likely not. However, after his commencement speech at Benedictine College, he will be more famous — or infamous...
by TheCriticalMind
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The ongoing anti-war demonstrations at college campuses across the country and the lackluster turnout in the midterm elections show just how disappointed California voters are with elected leaders. Californians, who are younger, progressive, and more...
by ChristopherWilson
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The 2024 election season has just hit another milestone with the candidates both agreeing to a couple of debates. The first will be on CNN on June 27, in Atlanta, Georgia, where Donald Trump is currently awaiting trial for election interference. The...
by News Corpse
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Are we living in an alternate reality? I'm reading this, and I swear I don't have much open for this coming election. It's a NYT article, so take it with a grain of salt. Also, I hope is not pay walled. And people, if you have arguments to give us...
by romred
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Every criminal case is a battle between the prosecution’s “theory of the case” and the defense “theory of the case.” To win, Trump needs to have a defense theory of the case. After 2 ½ weeks of trial, it appears he does not have one. Why is a “theory...
by damiddaugh
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by PresidentOso
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Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays, is now available on the Spreaker Player!
by justiceputnam
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Nevada has been getting a lot of attention lately.� This has a lot to do with that� New York Times/ Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College poll �of registered voters in six battleground states.� ...
by snowbored
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You can read a blog post about this cartoon, and a transcript, here. I’ll also post the transcript in comments. We can make these cartoons because of hundreds of supporters pledging low amounts - typically $1-$3 - and that's just how I like it! Pretty...
by Barry Deutsch
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We need to stop looking only at the queen bee and start paying attention to the worker bees, too. Much of the concern about the upcoming presidential election is what will happen if four-time indicted/twice impeached/sexual assaulter/tax...
by RickElia
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Helping Humpday is the Wednesday Street Prophets Coffee Hour. It was created for us by bfitzinAR and was taken over by Dixiecollie, who also left suddenly. Now it’s njm5000 who keeps the list of ...
by Aashirs nani
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The United States is trying to defy Mexico's sovereignty by suing them to take GMO corn. MSNBC's Dasha Burns & Fmr. GOP Rep Charlie Dent mourns the Republican Party Trump took over. Mexico says no to GMO & America sues. Watch Politics Done Right T.V....
by Egberto Willies
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When the news broke a few days ago that Putin had removed his Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and replaced him with an economist, Andrey Belousov, it rightly caught the attention of the media and pundits. To my mind that was not surprising considering...
by Decimus
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I’ve been as open about my hostility to Christianity’s morality as any of my views, frequently calling it the most egregious moral clusterfuck humans ever invented. So, I cobbled together this analogy: Imagine I’m the principal of a large high school...
by Mark Ira Kaufman
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I think that was the opening line from a Mickey Spilane movie, but my memory is not so good now. I’m just writing to be heard. You can take it for what it is worth, perhaps nothing. We live in such a jaundiced age. I’m not sure if there is a “right”...
by Chuck Walters
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The following is a copy of my attachment to my Judical Complaint Form, which I sent to the Eleventh Circuit: My complaint about Judge Aileen Cannon and desire to have her removed from the Trump Document case is based on the following: President Trump...
by James Dunn
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