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Exclusive: indigenous Americans dying from Covid at twice the rate of white Americans
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3 years ago
Covid is killing Native Americans at a faster rate than any other community in the United States, shocking new figures reveal. American Indians and Alaskan Natives are dying at almost twice the...
Developments in Rittenhouse case are highly unusual, experts say
Via: tessylo
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3 years ago
Developments in Rittenhouse case are highly unusual, experts say Ben Kesslen Thu, February 4, 2021, 6:28 PM Law enforcement experts are puzzled by a Wisconsin prosecutor's...
Pentagon orders “stand-down” over fascist threat in US military
Via: trotskys-spectre
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3 years ago
Bill Van Auken notes that 'hatred of [socialist] revolution and the proletariat' [working class] has historical precedent. He cites Trotsky for this and then observes that today's situation is...
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Defense Of Herself - "I Was Allowed To Believe Things That Weren't True"
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3 years ago
Marjorie Taylor Greene went on the House floor today and gave her defense to the charges against her. Her basic defense is that she is a dumbass who believed conspiracy theories because she saw...
Q Anon Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor-Greene , On Radio Show, Addresses Criticism Of Her
By: john-russell
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3 years ago
Seb Gorka is one of those cartoonish figures that darted in and out of the Trump presidency show like characters in a sitcom. He played the blustering buffoonish 'expert' on intelligence and...
AOC hits back at Republican claims she lied about Capitol assault: ‘It’s because they know they are implicated’
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3 years ago
AOC hits back at Republican claims she lied about Capitol assault: ‘It’s because they know they are implicated’ Graeme Massie Wed, February 3, 2021, 5:19 PM AOC hits...
When Reporting Becomes a Defense for Rioting | The New Yorker
Via: thomas
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3 years ago
This article from the New Yorker Fills out some information on John Sullivan. It is a slightly more comprehensive view of what appears to be a somewhat confused young man.
As educators continue to resist, Chicago Teachers Union and district move closer to deal to reopen schools
Via: trotskys-spectre
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3 years ago
School closure is requisite for pandemic containment. Yet Republicans, the Democratic Party membership, media outlets, teacher unions, and corporations are united in their determination that...