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‘Horrific’: Woman raped on Philadelphia train while bystanders did nothing, police say
People suck…what more can be said at this point. ‘Horrific’: Woman raped on Philadelphia train while bystanders did nothing, police say https://globalnews.ca/news/8271310/philadelphia-woman-train-rape/ “There was a lot of people, in my opinion, that should have intervened; somebody should have done something,” Bernhardt…
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The American Civil War
I just watched the 9 part PBS series again by Ken Burns. I'm gonna read Shelby Foote's 3 volume history of the war. Anyone else here have an interest in the Civil War? Anyone visited any of the battlefields? I'm definitely gonna visit Gettysburg in a year or so's time, along with Antietam and possibly Shiloh. This war…
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FAKE GOP ELECTION AUDIT CONFIRMS BIDEN WIN - BUT BIG LIE CONTINUES TO GROW
https://www.npr.org/2021/09/24/1040327483/the-controversial-election-review-in-arizona-confirms-bidens-win The Controversial Election Review In Arizona Confirms Biden's Win * * Ballots from the 2020 presidential election are examined in May as part of a controversial recount of the Maricopa County, Ariz., vote. Matt…
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America's Gun Violence
http://www.vox.com/2014/6/11/5797892/us-world-firearm-ownership-mapHarvard researchers Daniel Hemenway and Matthew Miller examined 26 developed countries, and checked whether gun ownership correlated with murder rates. They found that "a highly significant positive correlation between total homicide rates and both proxies…
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Unvaccinated?
Just want to know how many of you there are,and why you choose not to be? It seems that this topic has been politicized,I believe in freedom of choice myself,just curious as to others thoughts.
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Merged: TRUMP'S FAKE ELECTION AUDIT REVEALS HE LOST BY AN EVEN WIDER MARGIN
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WHAT ABOUT THIS? WHAT ABOUT THAT? DONALD TRUMP SAW A YELLOW CAT.
This article is a few years old but it is as pertinent as ever. Whataboutism or bothsidesing things are out of control these days. Everyone is guilty of it from time to time but it seems to be the option of choice among those on the right to fuel their disingenuous arguments that quite often seem to be (and please correct…
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Nate Silver 538
https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/ I like this graphic that 538 uses to reflect where the battleground is. Based on polling it tells you right where the tipping points are.
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California governor recall election
This may be of interest to those of you outside of California as well. I'm not a huge Newsom fan- pretty much split in my opinion of him. But the alternative, should he lose next months recall election, could see a far right republican put into office. In liberal California, you say? Yes, it's very possible.…
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Paris Attacks
Well, fuck ... details are sparse, but their are reports of at least 18 dead, multiple explosions and hostages.
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Charlie Hebdo Paris shooting: 12 dead after gunmen storm newspaper's HQ
This is terrible http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/charlie-hebdo-paris-shooting-12-dead-after-gunmen-storm-newspaper-s-hq-1.2892151
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September 11th, 2001
Share stories, thoughts and respect here. I'd like to take this opportunity, also, to share a story. Last year I researched for hours and hours trying to find who this man was, why he was there, and what his last moments would have been like. This is what I was able to find. He was a waiter for the Windows on the World…
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Bank Heist with Hostages Tied to Get Away Vehicles
https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2021/09/01/brazil-robbery-hostages-intl-romo-pkg-vpx.cnn this is one crazy ass Hollywood type stuff.
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Hiroshima
68 years ago today the united states used an atomic bomb on a city full of civilians. we must never forget today, and we must never forget the awesome power of these weapons. carry on, because sadly we as a society are more concerned with watching the kardashians...
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Withdrawal From Afgahnistan
Just wanted to hear your thoughts on the US pulling out. Was it now or ever a right time? Was there enough planning involved?
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Hermann Goering, 1946
Why, of course, the people don't want war... But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy or a fascist dictatorship or a parliament or a communist dictatorship... Voice or no voice, the people can always be…
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Vaccine Status
I made the poll anonymous so nobody's votes are seen. But I am curious to see what the consensus around here is.
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Did You Swallow The Red Pill? Are you part of the incel community?
If you did....man up......and tell us...... Swallowing the Red Pill: a journey to the heart of modern misogyny The online community hosted on Reddit is where men go to air their toxic views about women.…
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Cleveland Indians to drop "Indians" from team name after 105 years
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30515643/sources-cleveland-drop-indians-nickname-105-years I say change it to Cleveland Colonizers. Has kind of a nice ring to it.
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USA USA USA
This is the thread for all you patriotic all things great USA USA USA!!!! At least keep the discussion in one thread...some of us are already full of American envy...don’t make it worse.