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Trump is destroying pillars of American democracy to empower himself.
He claims elections are legitimate only if he wins.
He uses federal law enforcement to investigate and prosecute his perceived enemies. …
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A woman calling out the patriarchal system and rape culture... in 1771 London.
This was a great episode of #WhatsHerName podcast, and Catherine Jemmat's memoir is so old that you can read the full scanned version on the Internet Archive from the New York Library.
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Rep. Kevin Kiley of California quit the Republican Party in an attempt to show he is nobody’s puppet
-- and save himself from a losing his seat now that California redrew its map and put him in a tougher position.
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It may seem odd that a movement ostensibly dedicated to ending abortion would oppose the tools that are the most effective at ending abortion.
But the anti-abortion movement is not, in fact, a movement dedicated to …
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There are now nine nuclear powers.
Even three is infinitely more complicated than two.
The agreements,
the norms between countries,
are all falling apart.
Weapons are getting crazier.
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“The F-word in Pennsylvania is not fuck. It’s Fetterman,”
said Rabb, who described how he’s heard this worry from district voters
– of another elected progressive shifting after their victory
– so often t…
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“Are people just supposed to walk away from their consoles,
and let these orbiters around other planets or rovers on other worlds
... just let them die?”
— Jim Bell, Planetary scientist, Arizona State Uni…
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As the U.S.–Iran war enters a new phase, the range of options now being discussed stretches from
⚡️hitting Iran’s economic and oil lifeline at Kharg Island
⚡️to the far more dangerous prospect of a ground invas…
William Lindsey is not fond of Trump
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