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How our phones became our whole lives in just 10 years, from a woman who resuscitates them

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 0 Comments • 6 years ago

The Departed

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 6 years ago

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Scores of notable people around the globe passed away in 2019. They came from all corners and all walks of life. Here are...

Chicago murder rate decreases for third year in a row

By: john-russell • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 6 years ago

City officials announced on New Years Day that the murder rate in the city had gone down in Chicago for the third year in a row. The rate in 2019 was 18 killed per 100,000 population....

Tariffs contribute to job losses in American manufacturing, Fed report shows

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 44 Comments • 6 years ago

Native Americans, the census' most undercounted racial group, fight for an accurate 2020 tally

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 7 years ago

Mile high ugh: What you should know before you eat airplane food

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 14 Comments • 7 years ago

Biden proves the stupidity of Dems 'obstruction of Congress' charge against Trump

Via: kdmichigan • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 7 years ago

Joe Biden has doubled down on his refusal to comply with Republicans threatening him with a subpoena to appear as a part of the Senate's Burisma Holdings investigation. And until a court demands...

New York Times Columnist Bret Stephens Cites White Nationalist in ‘Jewish Genius’ Column

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 3 Comments • 7 years ago

New York Times Columnist Bret Stephens Cites White Nationalist in ‘Jewish Genius’ Column HE STRIKES AGAIN Stephens’ latest controversial column (which cites a study co-authored by a...

Words & Phrases Trending Right Now on Urban Dictionary!

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 20 Comments • 7 years ago

Just for fun-- and a change to return to your Millennial roots! Here's a sample (there are 30 in all at the linked listing). But the list updates frequently): TRENDING RN - DECEMBER 30,...

Geert Wilders revives contest for cartoons that mock Muhammad (PBUH)

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 21 Comments • 7 years ago

In a Twitter post, Wilders called on people to send in their Muhammad cartoons. Photograph: Eva Plevier/Reuters Wilders cancelled a similar contest in August last year after police arrested...

How Will History Books Remember the 2010s? We asked 23 top historians to write the paragraph that will describe the past decade, 100 years from now.

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 6 Comments • 7 years ago

This is a long article. I excerpted parts of it. You can read the rest at the link.

Trump stock market rally is far outpacing past US presidents

Via: badfish-hd-h-u • News & Politics • 90 Comments • 7 years ago

President Donald Trump’s stock market stacks up well against the majority of his presidential predecessors. The S&P 500 has returned more than 50% since Trump was elected, more than...

Something Missing From Trump Impeachment Defense

By: john-russell • News & Politics • 341 Comments • 7 years ago

Like many Americans, I am following the impeachment proceedings today, as the House votes to put him on trial in the Senate, and have seen some of it over the past few weeks. A number of...

Tulsi Gabbard on Trump impeachment: 'I could not in good conscience vote either yes or no'

Via: just-jim-nc-ttth • News & Politics • 231 Comments • 7 years ago

Obviously wasn't convinced.........beyond a shadow of a doubt either way. Actually used her head instead of "feelings".

Famed Radio DJ Don Imus Dies At Age 79

Via: jasper2529 • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 7 years ago

'It's not going away': Vets still seeing cases of dog heart problems linked to grain-free food

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 16 Comments • 7 years ago

Netflix's 'Lost in Space' Season 2 uses strong female characters to power the reboot

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 90 Comments • 7 years ago

MAGA MMA Fighter Makes a Titanic Error by Taunting His Immigrant Opponent

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 56 Comments • 7 years ago

Kamaru Usman was very upset by Trump-loving opponent Colby Covington's anti-immigrant bombast. He showed just how upset once the fight began. N o sport has projected politics into...

G.O.P. Lawmaker Had Visions of a Christian Alternative Government

Via: ender • News & Politics • 4 Comments • 7 years ago

Niibaa' anami'egiizhigad (Merry Christmas)

Via: kavika • News & Politics • 18 Comments • 7 years ago

'Twas the Night Before Ojibwe Christmas 'Twas the night before Niibaa-anama’egiizhigad, when all through the wiigiwaam Not an awakaan was stirring, not even a waawaabiganoojiinh; The moccasins...

Congress Raises Age to Buy Tobacco Products to 21

Via: sparty-on • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 7 years ago

Colin O’Brady leads first human-powered crossing of Drake Passage

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 7 years ago

Bloomberg Used Prison Labor To Make 2020 Campaign Phone Calls

Via: badfish-hd-h-u • News & Politics • 165 Comments • 7 years ago

Via The Intercept: FORMER NEW YORK CITY mayor and multibillionaire Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg used prison labor to make campaign calls. Through a third-party vendor,...

Christopher Steele Used John McCain To Funnel Claims To James Comey, Says Report

Via: badfish-hd-h-u • News & Politics • 6 Comments • 7 years ago

The controversial report from Inspector General Michael Horowitz into the FBI’s investigation into Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign revealed many concerning details. One was that Christopher...

MS-13 arrests deal blow to gang leadership on Long Island

Via: krishna • News & Politics • 6 Comments • 7 years ago

Photo: AP via Yahoo News Authorities said Friday they have dealt an unprecedented blow to the violent MS-13 street gang, announcing charges against nearly 100 of the group's members and...

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