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Real Name: Edward Cherlin
DOB: 4/29/46
Gender: Male
Location: Columbus, Indiana, USA, 47201
Occupation: Non-profit program manager
Groups: KosAbility, Climate Hawks, History for Kossacks, Pro Choice, Meatless Advocates Meetup, Anti-Capitalist Meetup, DKos Sangha, Readers and Book Lovers, SciTech, Spiritual Organization of Unapologetic Liberals at Daily Kos, Welcome New Users, Black Kos community, In Support of Labor and Unions, America Latina, Elders of Zion, Street Prophets, Education Alternatives, Kosowatt, Good News, Keynesian Kossacks, Political Language and Messaging, Remembering LGBT History, Psychology of Conservatives and Liberals, Courtesy Kos, Kossacks for Marriage Equality, Climate Change SOS, Indianapolis Kossacks, More and Better Democracies, Whovians on DKos, Firearms Law and Policy, Obamacare Saves Lives, Climate Action Hub, Nuz Hounds , DK5 Manuals, 50 State Strategy Project, Religious Freedom Day, Tuxville, EV Revolution, Climate Change Anxiety Support Group, Regenerative Culture for an Altered Planet, GreenRevolution A Direct Action Environmental Protest Group, Covid19 State by State, Covid19 support group on Daily Kos, Kos Diabetes Group, Talk Radio Monitor, Foreign Policy And International Events Group
Hobbies: Math, SF, languages, music, saving the world
Twitter: Mokurai
LinkedIn: Edward Cherlin
Diaries published: 659 (3 days since last diary on Mon May 24, 2021 at 05:31 AM PDT)
Comments posted: 42753 (0 days since last comment on Thu May 27, 2021 at 08:33 AM PDT)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 8126
Total Comment Ratings: 3300
Most Recommended Diary: Republicans shed a fifth of members, 357 comments, 406 recommends
People Following Mokurai: 279
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BBC: Covid vaccine tracker: How’s my country and the rest of the world doing? Clue: Badly. But by no means everyone. Welcome to the daily fresh all day adventure at “Foreign Policy and ...
by Mokurai
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on Mon May 24, 2021 at 05:31 AM PDT
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Welcome to the daily fresh all day adventure at “Foreign Policy and International Events Group” aka FP&IE. Join us on todays journey. Share links and stories of your discoveries and thought . ...
by Mokurai
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on Mon May 17, 2021 at 05:38 AM PDT
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The Republicans have become utterly bo-o-o-o-ogus. You don’t need me to say so. But there is more going on here than today’s headlines. Since human speech began there have evidently always been people trying to maximize bogosity, while others call out...
by Mokurai
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on Thu May 13, 2021 at 04:04 AM PDT
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No matter what you call it, Joe Biden told us yesterday, point by point, about the State of the Union of the American soul, both the compassionate, caring, responsible, competent side, and the White Supremacist terrorist side. Or on some issues,...
by Mokurai
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on Thu Apr 29, 2021 at 04:00 AM PDT
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...in the last dike of prevarication.”—Edmund Burke, in the impeachment trial of Warren Hastings, from one of my first DK Diaries. Like the Federalists and Whigs of old, Rs have no way forward or back. Have they given themselves a Hobson’s choice...
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on Thu Apr 08, 2021 at 04:00 AM PDT
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Dan Bongino wants to be the next Rush Limbaugh, but he has a problem: President Biden. Biden is “too boring” and is therefore terrible for talk radio. That makes him good for the US and for the world entire. May you live in interesting times, then,...
by Mokurai
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on Fri Mar 19, 2021 at 12:39 PM PDT
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- In news that still surprises approximately nobody, the newest vaccination data confirms that the race to immunize Americans against a pandemic virus that killed 600,000 people in this country has been thoroughly partisanized. Democratic-leaning...374 comments 452 Recs
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pretty much the worst. The prominent anti-vaxxer (see here, here, and here, and also here and here as his family runs away from him), anti-masker, and anti-sound health policy scion of the famous family has done incredible...445 comments 774 Recs
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- “They’ll execute me here.” — Raman Protasevich. Belarus has diverted a Ryanair flight flying over its territory and forced it to land in Minsk, and has arrested a passenger, journalist and activist Raman Protasevich. U.S. Ambassador to Belarus Julie...106 comments 119 Recs
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