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Groups: Pro Choice, Foreign Policy And International Events Group
Diaries published: 14 (25 days since last diary on Wed Apr 07, 2021 at 12:10 PM PDT)
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Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu has been the prime minister of Israel since 2009 (previously 1996-1999 as well), across various coalitions over the years, as leader of the right-wing Likud party. Israel has a proportional parliamentary system for assigning...
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Today the New York Times continued to cover personalities instead of policy with this article on page A13 (went live online sometime yesterday). The full headline is “Democrats Splinter Over Strategy for Pushing Through Voting Rights Bill”, with a...
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Two and a half years after a similar bill failed in the Argentine Senate by a vote of 31-38, last night a 38-29 vote approved sending the bill to the desk of Argentine President Alberto Fernández. He is strongly expected to sign the bill — his...
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Diaries about a possible election coup were exploding through the Rec & Shared lists yesterday and overnight. So this is to share an organizing and resistance resource: https://choosedemocracy.us . ...
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Friday’s Voting Rights Roundup covered a development (end of the linked post) in the Florida re-enfranchisement lawsuit before US District Court — the judge asked for arguments about whether the original amendment was itself a poll tax and therefore in...
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Agencies that run concentration camps should get shut down, not get budget increases.
with no funding, what do you think would happen in those camps? *
I think: with no funding, the CPB agents who keep crowding more and more human beings...
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- All this stuff coming out now as "breaking news" was exposed by Seth long ago. Especially the events of today regarding Rudy Giuliani and Victoria Tonesing. Seth was right about all of it, and it's because he put in the work! He did what major media...66 comments 133 Recs
- Prompted by reading the recent news about the Colorado judge who resigned after being censured by the Colorado Supreme Court for her use of racial slurs around employees, two Jewish service members, fed up with their Christian Section Chief’s constant...269 comments 305 Recs
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- Daily Kos Elections recently took a look at the various permutations of which presidential candidate won which congressional district from 2012 to 2020, sorting every district into one of eight possible buckets (“Obama-Trump-Biden” or...66 comments 100 Recs
- In 2013, my next-door neighbor in college planned to kill everyone in my building. He had 1,000 rounds of ammunition, and four bombs he had made in his room. We shared a wall. The police found he had been planning this for months. He pulled the fire...226 comments 570 Recs
- It is clear that Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia intends to side with Republicans on most important legislation before Congress, including voting rights legislation and fixes to infrastructure. ...46 comments 15 Recs
- Say whatever else you like about Prince Philip, it takes a certain measure of grace and dignity to spend your life as a prince consort to a regnant queen. Elizabeth II was a thoroughly parliamentary, limited monarch, so Philip’s role called for less of...52 comments 21 Recs
- At this point, Joe Manchin is either a master political operator performing an unprecedentedly deft act of political theater, a remarkably stubborn legislator enjoying the outsized spotlight he’s being afforded right now, or just astonishingly out of...324 comments 243 Recs
- Adapted from my Twitter thread. On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, I got my second big win in court against a charter school corporation. It was also a major victory over their California Charter Schools Association (“CCSA”) trade association, which tried to...30 comments 149 Recs
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