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Musk: Trump and Musk are craven fools

Elon Musk may (or may not) get expelled from the British Royal Society for the damage he has done to scientific institutions. In response, Musk has posted on his NazicesspoolsiteTM that:Only craven,...

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Project 2025: Need for an indexed, annotated, and linked document to fight...

I haven’t read all of Project 2025.  I’ll bet you haven’t either. Nevertheless, I consider running against it second only in importance to running against a specific immoral authoritarian felon.The...

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Sexual Choking. Dangerous, deadly, and on the rise.

Sexual choking is on a rapid rise. It kills. It is a threat to human brains, human minds and human dignity. We need to stop it in its tracks, whether as parents and grandparents, members of school...

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DJT hires accounting firm with "100% deficiency" record

So, I keep hitting refresh on DJT stock. We all have our guilty pleasures, eh? Anyway: up pops a nice Bloomberg piece:Trump Media’s Accounting Firm Has History of Audit Deficiencies(Bloomberg) --...

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Bring Democracy--and the Democratic Party--into schools. Join today. Build...

Ever since 2008, I’ve been going into schools to give presentations about our Democratic Party. It’s a delightful opportunity to carry our values and message to young people. Wanna join?I encourage...

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I just stopped supporting Greenwashing. Maybe you should, too. Pacific...

We’ve had Pacific Power as our power company for almost 14 years. As soon as we signed up, we also signed up for their Blue Sky program, in which we’d pay more for our electricity, but a high...

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Fluvoxamine: a game, uh, modifier

It's not going to be a game changer, but fluvoxamine may become a game modifier in this pandemic. The antidepressant is cheap, generic, and shows promising early studies at reducing hospitalization...

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Nighttime bombing runs, blackout curtains, and useful idiots.

Below is a letter to the editor I just submitted to our local newspaper. Feel free to do with it whatever you want. It clocks in at 299 words on our newspaper’s website, but results will vary.  The...

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Plagiarists welcome. My LTE is your LTE, with any upgrades you want.

The extended Child Tax Credit kicks in tomorrow.  This is a big, big BFD.  We need to message on two fronts: first, to be sure everyone knows about it, because there are families who have not filed...

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Please help retire an Indian "mascot" right now

Please help retire an Indian "mascot" right now. Click on this link:docs.google.com/…Roseburg, Oregon, is no stranger to controversy, and it has suffered exposure here on Daily Kos. We've been home to...

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Biscuits and gravy, with a side of Spoon River

Gentle Reader:  what’s your favorite breakfast mom-and-pop? Share the savor!There is a local restaurant, in Roseburg, named Casey's. It's been in the news recently because they violated health...

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I just lost my trust in the U.S. Census. How about you?

So: a very nice, masked, U.S. Census worker came by today.  “I filled out our form in March,” I said.  “It’s not in the system.”“Oh. Well, I filled it out on line, got a receipt. I do have to say, I’ve...

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Trump, the supermassive black hole

Dahlia Lithwick, on Slate,Mary Trump’s Book Shows How Donald Trump Gets Away With ItThe problem with a fraud as big as this president is that once you start collaborating with him, it’s impossible to...

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French researchers to test nicotine patches on coronavirus patients

From The Guardian:French researchers to test nicotine patches on coronavirus patientsStudy – which stresses serious health risks of smoking – suggest substance in tobacco may lower risk of getting...

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Second-hand sunshine: a brief respite from the pandemic news

We had a bonfire last night. The night was cold and clear, and we burned a season’s worth of blackberry vines, windfall trees, and ancient fence-posts studded with rusted staples and short lengths of...

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Let's *not* say "Adiós" to Donald Trump. "Zum Teufel" is better.

With apologies to Julián Castro, who has used the phrase several times now ("On January 21, 2021, we will say adiós to Donald Trump”), that lovely Spanish word is too kind.  So are farewell, goodbye,...

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I just stopped supporting Greenwashing. Maybe you should, too. Pacific...

We’ve had Pacific Power as our power company for almost 14 years. As soon as we signed up, we also signed up for their Blue Sky program, in which we’d pay more for our electricity, but a high...

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Fluvoxamine: a game, uh, modifier

It's not going to be a game changer, but fluvoxamine may become a game modifier in this pandemic. The antidepressant is cheap, generic, and shows promising early studies at reducing hospitalization...

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Nighttime bombing runs, blackout curtains, and useful idiots.

Below is a letter to the editor I just submitted to our local newspaper. Feel free to do with it whatever you want. It clocks in at 299 words on our newspaper’s website, but results will vary.  The...

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Plagiarists welcome. My LTE is your LTE, with any upgrades you want.

The extended Child Tax Credit kicks in tomorrow.  This is a big, big BFD.  We need to message on two fronts: first, to be sure everyone knows about it, because there are families who have not filed...

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