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Supreme Court Just Made 'Grave Mistake,' Justice Neil Gorsuch Says
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he U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a dispute over Apache sacred land on Tuesday, prompting Justice Neil Gorsuch to issue a dissent describing the denial as a "grave mistake."...
The world’s largest emitter just delivered some good climate news
Via: bob-nelson
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last year
The text says China is the world's biggest polluter, which is true... and also a very bad description of the situation, since China also has the biggest population. Pollution per capita is...
Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner
Via: bob-nelson
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last year
Hey, buddy?? Need somethin? A government contract? A pardon? An appointment to some high office where you don't have to actually do anything - ambassador, for example? There's this guy who...
Killing America's Univerities - Twofer from Daniel W. Drezner and Paul Krugman
By: bob-nelson
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last year
Can anyone explain why it is in America's interest to close universities that bring in foreign money (improving the balance of payments) and spread America's "soft power all around the world?...
Supreme Court spurns Native American religious claim over copper mine on sacred land
Via: 1stwarrior
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last year
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a last-minute plea from Native Americans seeking to challenge a massive copper mining project in Arizona that would destroy a sacred site used for...
Xiaomi's first flagship phone chip is a genuine Snapdragon 8 Elite rival
Via: bob-nelson
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last year
One of Donald Trump's last "accomplishments" at the end of his first term was to effectively banish Xiaomi from the American market. The Chinese understood that they could not depend on...
