Holocaust book ‘Maus’ sales soar after school board ban

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““Maus” — the decades-old series of graphic novels about the Holocaust that was banned by a Tennessee school board last week — has skyrocketed to...”

Bloodlines

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“It's up to us how this ends . . ”

Florida governor DeSantis under fire for refusal to condemn Orlando neo-Nazi rallies

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“In videos & pictures on social media the demonstrators can be seen waving Nazi flags and banners, and making Nazi salutes; DeSantis refused to...”

Fox News Abandons the GOP on Russia

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“Russia-Ukraine is becoming a trial of strength between different parts of the conservative universe.”

About the Author: David Frum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy (2020). In 2001 and 2002, he was a speechwriter for President George W. Bush. Important related articles: The Deranged Trump Speech In Texas Stunningly, Trump Admits...

The most anti-Semitic year in a decade

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“More than 10 anti-Semitic incidents a day were reported in 2021 while many others go undocumented; Europe accounted for 50%”

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If Commercials Were Real Life - My Pillow

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““You smoke so much crack your drug dealer had an intervention.” ”

The Day I Met Dr. Martin Luther King

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“. . . then came a big surprise-- Dr. King himself was scheduled to come to Chapel Hill!”

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This Teenager Killed Nazis With Her Sister During WWII

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“Freddie and Truus Oversteegen sometimes ambushed Nazi officers from their bicycles—and never revealed how many they had assassinated.”

(Since one of the themes of Dr, Martin Luther King day is resistance to oppression, I thought I'd seed this...) Important Related Seeds: 1. Dusting Off Dr. King’s Great Message 2. Using AI To Help Solve Code Cases - Interesting Article (Re: Anne Frank) Presented On 60 Minutes On 1/16/2022...

Psyched: 1-Canada's Access To Psychedelic Medicines, Psilocybin No Cognitive Side Effects 2-Psilocybin Bill Washington

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“In a groundbreaking decision, the Canadian government is changing the way patients can access psychedelic therapies with restricted drugs,...”

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What Trump actually said that inspired the Jan 6 insurrectionists.

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People occasionally ask how Trump inspired the insurrectionists in their futile attempt to end American Democracy on January 6th. Rather than get into a long argument and counter-argument (with few facts mentioned) here's the video of what Trump actually said. So decide for yourself...