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Real Name: Timothy Lange
DOB: 1946
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Peter Dreier is E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics, and chair of the Urban & Environmental Policy Department, at Occidental College. His most recent book is The 100 Greatest ...
by Meteor Blades
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on Wed Feb 01, 2017 at 08:00 PM PST
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Today’s comic by Matt Bors is Trump supporters' cognitive dissonance :
by Meteor Blades
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on Wed Feb 01, 2017 at 12:20 PM PST
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On Monday, Rep. Paul Gosar, the Republican who represents Arizona’s 4th Congressional District, launched Example #117 in the Trump-era category of No Big Surprise.
He introduced a resolution to eliminate rules imposed in 2016 under the Obama...
by Meteor Blades
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on Wed Feb 01, 2017 at 11:22 AM PST
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Ellen Brown at The Web of Debt blog writes— How to Cut Infrastructure Costs in Half :
Americans could save $1 trillion over 10 years by financing infrastructure through publicly-owned banks like ...
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on Tue Jan 31, 2017 at 08:15 PM PST
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We caught sight Monday of another example of why 1984 sped to the top of the Amazon best-seller list after Nov. 8. It’s one of those Republican bills with a Doublespeak name: “Protect Funding for Women’s Health Care Act.” The bill does the opposite. It...
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on Tue Jan 31, 2017 at 01:11 PM PST
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Today’s comic by Jen Sorensen is America banned from entering U.S.
• Guy Trump cited as voter fraud expert registered to vote in three states.
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• Colorado legislature gives preliminary nod to ballot selfies:
The Colorado House...
by Meteor Blades
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on Tue Jan 31, 2017 at 12:10 PM PST
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- This weekend’s protests against Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration provided an opportunity for social justice activists to point out the sheer hypocrisy of many conservatives and their resistance to the Black Lives Matter movement....15 comments 29 Recs
- 2017-01-31 00:00:32 - 2017-01-31 23:55:16 DailyKos stories = 326; 326 per day; 13.6 per hour Yesterday 253 Kogs posted 326 stories of which 301 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2493 recommending readers; 160 stories were recommended...1 comments 6 Recs
- I spent the last two weekends protesting, and no doubt this week will be much the same. Next week, however, Packrat and I will be celebrating 21 years together, and we’ll take some time out ...28 comments 27 Recs
- The Trump White House is doing its best to create a press corps that’ll help Sean Spicer broadcast his alternative facts. Except for Fox News, they’ve essentially shut out most other networks’ access to administration officials for interviews, and now...8 comments 11 Recs
- Here are the most important points from Robert reich’s latest blog about how to bring the Democratic Party back from the verge of political irrelevance. I urge you to read his entire blog post. Robert Reich: 7 hard truths Democrats must...385 comments 162 Recs
- An interesting thing happened on Tuesday night in a special election for Iowa's 89th state House District: Democrats didn't just win—though they were expected to—they won big. This, suffice it to say, is an outcome Team Blue does not typically see in...75 comments 163 Recs
- Irular snake trackers from India are the newest attempt to control a massive invasive reptile problem — burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades. Ancestors of the famous snake-hunting Irula tribesmen nearly eradicated all the pythons from their...106 comments 50 Recs
- While the orange hue of fascism hangs over our country and our public lands are set up to go to the highest bidder, President Trump signed executive orders to push through the Dakota Access Pipeline. Activists in Seattle, Washington are pushing for the...13 comments 21 Recs
- Rep. Jason Chaffetz has introduced H.R. 621 that will sell 3,368,278 acres of federal land, a total area that is slightly smaller than the state of Connecticut. The Tea Bag Republican who “represents” Utah’s 3rd congressional district giddily said in a...215 comments 328 Recs
- What do you get when Donald Trump has to talk about Black History Month? Well, insults to the media, of course—as true as “How do you know he’s lying? His lips are moving“ is of Trump, you could equally replace “lying” with “complaining about the...140 comments 73 Recs
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