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I do not live in Boston. The nuance of the city’s politics is likely lost on me. The closest i came to Boston politics was working with an engineer who was Mayor Menino’s (RIP) brother in law who had some interesting insights. Like when his sister...
by RandomNeuron
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Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett has given herself a deadline: By Thanksgiving, she’ll decide whether to seek another term representing Dallas in the 30th Congressional District—or jump into the ...
by Alex Samuels
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All that work Steve Witkoff did to appease Putin and it’s all getting carved up. Poor Steve. Trump isn’t a details guy — unless it involves putting gold-plated crap all over the Oval Office. Trump was in a damn hurry to force Ukraine to accept by...
by quaoar
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A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at President Donald Trump’s urging was illegally...
by Associated Press
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Robert Reich, in a Substack article describes and links to, a Montana Initiative limiting Citizens United. The idea is as beautiful as it is simple; Limiting the money corporations may spend on elections in the State of Montana. And it would apply to...
by Mitch inWWA
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The so-called Department of Government Efficiency has reportedly died a quiet death after months of generating havoc throughout the federal government, costing taxpayers millions of dollars, and ...
by Oliver Willis
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Following weeks of hints and speculation, it’s official: former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones plans to enter the Alabama governor’s race against current U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville. AL.com has independently confirmed that Jones intends to run. Jones had...
by MTmofo
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It is a fight, and yes, we are currently losing it; the fossil fuel proponents and lobbyists are steering us towards disaster. The cost is in lives. Is anyone being held responsible? This is a low-side initial estimate: Climate change-driven summer...
by LaFeminista
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American society hates its kids.
A strong position, granted, but one that is harder and harder to refute. �We have the big things, of course. Jeffery Epstein was given a sweetheart deal despite ...
by angryea
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The 30th United Nations climate summit, COP30, convened this month under the banner of the “COP of Truth.” It concluded Saturday with an agreement as murky as the cloud of smoke from the diesel generators outside the conference center where thousands...
by Meteor Blades
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