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The Earth’s Immune System is Dying

Steppenwolf - June 5, 2020 0

2016 Elections

Hillary Clinton and Coughing Up the Truth

AdLib - September 12, 2016 27

Corporations

Dr. Adlib Diagnoses Your Cable News As Having Alzheimer’s Disease

AdLib - April 3, 2014 49

Music

Weekend Music Thread – Sickness and Health

KillgoreTrout - September 28, 2013 26

Biology

Americans Can Lose Weight By Doing Nothing (Really!)

Bauart - April 6, 2011 32

Congress

The Crime of the Century

Pepe Lepew - March 29, 2011 167

Speakers' Corner

Hate Housework? You are not Alone!

jkkFL - March 1, 2011 15

Congress

The Destruction of Planned Parenthood

ghostrider - February 26, 2011 5

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Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

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Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

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Myanmar quake: 'I feel guilty - our people need us the most now'

They fled war - now Myanmar's diaspora feel helpless watching their country struggle after the quake. [...]

'Nothing is left' - Myanmar's capital reels from earthquake

The BBC is in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw to see the destruction caused by the devastating earthquake. [...]

Red Cross outraged over killing of medics by Israeli forces in Gaza

Six Civil Defence first responders and a UN employee were also killed in the incident in Rafah on 23 March. [...]

At least five killed in explosion at Spanish mine

Two others are missing after the blast at the mine in Asturias, northern Spain. [...]

Global shares slide as Trump tariffs loom

The US president suggests the new import taxes he is set to announce this week will hit all countries. [...]

Korean star Kim Soo-Hyun denies accusations by late actress' family

The South Korean star says he did not date his fellow actor when she was a minor. [...]

Musk gives away $1m cheques ahead of Wisconsin's Supreme Court election

The state's attorney general tried to block the giveaway arguing it was an illegal bid to buy votes. [...]

Wounded Palestinians dying over lack of supplies, US surgeon who worked in Gaza says

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Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers

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Man tending grave probed for starting South Korea fires

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Tag: Health

The Earth’s Immune System is Dying

Hillary Clinton and Coughing Up the Truth

Dr. Adlib Diagnoses Your Cable News As Having Alzheimer’s Disease

Weekend Music Thread – Sickness and Health

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Eat The Poor

Americans Can Lose Weight By Doing Nothing (Really!)

The Crime of the Century

Hate Housework? You are not Alone!

The Destruction of Planned Parenthood

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