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A Tale of Two Vancouvers But Mostly Mine, the Best One

Khirad - November 29, 2021 4

Part II of My ADD Journey Through Life

Khirad - June 22, 2020 6

It’s Time for a Second American Revolution

Steppenwolf - February 26, 2020 1

2016 Elections

Which Trump Won?

MurphTheSurf3 - November 9, 2016 30

Civil Rights

Religion & The U.S. Constitution: The Official Record

Zeke - July 2, 2014 41

Corporations

MMT: Not Your Mother’s Monetary Theory

funksands - February 3, 2014 16

Activism

Remembering Martin Luther King – 2014

AdLib - January 20, 2014 29

Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – You Can’t Always Get What You Want

AdLib - November 23, 2013 22

International

WATCH AND CHAT LIVE TONIGHT: Pres. Obama’s Address on Syria @...

AdLib - September 10, 2013 1

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TOP NEWS

U.S. Aims to Turn Taiwan Into Giant Weapons Depot

Officials say Taiwan needs to become a “porcupine” with enough weapons to hold out if the Chinese military blockades and invades it, even if Washington decides to send troops. [...]

The Spy Who Escaped the Eye of the Storm

Porter J. Goss, the former C.I.A. director and a longtime Florida congressman, was one of the founding fathers of devastated Sanibel. [...]

Antifa, Election Fraud and 1776: Messages Provide Window Into Oath Keepers

Texts and social media posts introduced at the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes and four other members of the far-right militia show fear, aggression and apparent self-delusion. [...]

A Chess Champion’s Warning About Ukraine and U.S. Democracy

Seeing the Russian invasion as part of a war on democracy that poses a serious threat to the United States, Garry Kasparov is leading a push to keep Western countries engaged in the fight. [...]

During Florida Visit, Biden and DeSantis Promise to Put Politics (Briefly) On Hold

It is unclear whether their delicate détente will hold longer than President Biden’s four hours on the ground near Fort Myers, Fla. [...]

Talk of ‘Civil War,’ Ignited by Mar-a-Lago Search, Is Flaring Online

Mentions in Twitter posts on the right have spiked during major political news events, and experts worry the overheated language will spread as the midterm elections draw near. [...]

LePage Stumbles on Abortion Questioning in Maine Governor’s Debate

After the end of Roe v. Wade, Republicans have struggled to hone a message on abortion, and Paul LePage, a former governor, was repeatedly pressed on the issue by Gov. Janet Mills on Tuesday. [...]

The ACLU Sues a Nevada County Over Its Plan to Hand-Count Mail Ballots

Nye County is moving to conduct the Nov. 8 election almost entirely with paper ballots and have the vote tallied by hand, in addition to machine tabulation. [...]

Mike Pence and His Group Keep a 2024 Dream Alive

The former vice president has been quietly huddling with donors and building a political operation that could serve as a springboard to a 2024 presidential bid. [...]

Biden Unveils New Measures to Protect Abortion Access

President Biden urged voters to make their voices heard to preserve reproductive rights. [...]

GOP moves to contain Herschel Walker's latest scandal: 'We're going to need a few days to assess'

Herschel Walker and his campaign are scrambling to contain the fallout from a new report alleging that the hardline anti-abortion candidate paid for his then-girlfriend to have an abortion in 2009. [...]

Biden's student loan forgiveness application is coming soon. Here's what you need to know

The application for President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is expected to go live as soon as this week. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

Several states are sending out inflation relief checks, but some economists say they could further fuel rising prices

Several states are sending taxpayers money to help them cope with inflation, but some economists warn that the payments will do little to alleviate the pain of rising costs and could further fuel inflation. [...]

Here's a nightmare scenario for election reform

Ghosts of the 2020 election continue to haunt the US system of government. [...]

Seniors to get a break on Medicare Part B premiums in 2023

Medicare beneficiaries will see their Part B premiums decrease in 2023, the first time in more than a decade that the tab will be lower than the year before, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Tuesday. [...]

Politics of the Day

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Ukraine war: Russia warns US of direct military clash risk

Moscow says a US decision to send more military aid to Ukraine is an "immediate threat" to Russia. [...]

Iran protests: Schoolgirls heckle paramilitary speaker

A video appears to show teenagers shouting "get lost, Basiji", as protests spread to the classroom. [...]

Three scientists win Nobel for chemistry 'Lego'

Their work on linking molecules like in living cells can be used in cancer treatment drugs. [...]

South Korea military apologises after failed missile launch sparks alarm

Social media posts showing what appeared to be an explosion caused some residents in Gangneung to panic. [...]

Hans Niemann 'likely cheated' in more than 100 games, investigation finds

It is likely Hans Niemann has cheated "much more often" than he has acknowledged, an investigation finds. [...]

World Cup: Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal's bid to host 2030 tournament

Uefa offers "unconditional support" as Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal in their bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup. [...]

Uttarakhand avalanche: At least 10 dead and dozens missing in Indian Himalayas

The 41-strong team were practising high-altitude navigation when they were hit on their way down. [...]

Asteroid struck by Nasa probe leaves 10,000km trail

A telescope in Chile captures an image of a comet-like plume of debris behind the giant rock. [...]

Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of abuse on private plane

Angelina Jolie says Brad Pitt grabbed her head and attacked two of their children, which he denies. [...]

Brittany Higgins felt 'trapped' during alleged rape in Australian parliament - court

Brittany Higgins told police she said "stop" and "no" during the alleged rape in 2019, a jury hears. [...]

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