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The Dismantling of Higher Education in America
First it was liberal teachers. Then it was DEI. DOGE killed funding for research grants across the country, stifling innovation and research. Now its its foreign students (not just Harvard, Marco Rubio is pausing all interviews for foreign students needing visas to review their social media accounts). On top of that, this…
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Climate Change Drop off
Saw this today and would like to get your thoughts as this community is committed to battle climate change. I have had my doubts about the climate crisis for sometime but would like to see what you all think. Scott Adams explores possible reasons why the climate change hysteria has suddenly vanished. •It was funded by…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene
she called the parkland HS shootings a staged event, she has filed articles of impeachment against president biden and she takes her cues from Qanon. how the fuck does someone this clueless and vile get elected? oh wait, trump got elected..... still, it blows my mind.
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BRAZIL!!!!!
https://apnews.com/article/jair-bolsonaro-religion-caribbean-voting-ed2130a095ca42ff1be324a3dea9f355 Jair Bolsonaro Brazil Sao Paulo Climate and environment Government and politicsLula defeats Bolsonaro to again become Brazil's presidentBy MAURICIO SAVERESE and DIANE JEANTET10 mins agoSAO PAULO (AP) — Luiz Inácio Lula da…
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Darth Cheney Dies
https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/04/politics/dick-cheney-death-obit
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Cryptocurrencies
Anyone do bitcoin or any other digital currency? I am in btc, eth, etc, ltc, doge, xem, pivx, and gnt right now. Maybe we can learn a little more from others.
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Capitol Riots 2
This discussion was created from comments split from: Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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Supreme Court and gay marriage
I'm surprised that there's nothing on here about this. 26 March 2013 Last updated at 02:51 ET Help The US Supreme Court is to consider two landmark cases on gay marriage in back-to-back-hearings. On Tuesday, the justices will weigh a California constitutional amendment banning same-sex unions, passed after gay marriage…
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Judge Wolf resigns...warns about DOJ
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/federal-judge-resignation-trump/684845/?gift=J7aDYXjc6-TvuhYtIZY4NOr4Kwod7iYVfXbuq95VucM&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share gift article...
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Obamacare
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/won ... obamacare/ I can't wait for the GOP to spin the success that the state's will have with the exchanges. I'm going to sit back and laugh my ass off.
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JD Vance
Besides being our current vice president, JD Vance is a very interesting man, with a very inspiring story to tell. JD (James David) Vance was born in Ohio, and he certainly did not come from a privileged background. In fact, he grew up in an impoverished and broken family, and he and his sister were raised primarily by…
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Roger Waters - Song For Palestine
Roger Waters' song for Palestine - 'We shall Overcome' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z46JhT0RQ0w "Over the New Year 2009-2010, and international group of 1500 men and women from 42 nations went to Egypt to join a freedom march to Gaza. They did this to protest the current blockade of Gaza. To protest the fact that the…
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Nassau Has Risen
Zohran Mamdani's historic victory as New York City’s mayor, making him the city’s first Muslim and youngest mayor in over a century, has been hailed as a major win for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing. Capping a stunning ascent, Mamdani's victory delivered a strong mandate for change within the five boroughs. The…
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New York City Has Fallen
* The following opinion is mine and mine alone and does not represent the views of my family, friends, government and/or my past, present or future employer. US Department of State: 1-888-407-4747. It’s official. Like Seattle, it’s gone. All gone.
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Capitalism V Communism
Just wondering which is REALLY the ideal? I was watching a nice little German film the other night, Goodbye Lenin, which was about an East German boy whose mother went into a coma after suffering a heart attack. While she was in the coma, the wall came down and the whole world changed for them. When she awoke the doctor…
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Media Hypocrisy
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SllMPM-iqpY
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Two more weeks on AMT
Hey folks. My subscription is set to expire November 4th, and I won't be renewing at this point. Pearl Jam hasn't been my band for ages, and this discourse has become too toxic for a person with far too little resilience at this point in time. To the folks who have made this a stimulating, fun, educational, moving,…
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Indiana Lt Gov Beckwith
A few interesting things in Indiana politics recently. https://indianacitizen.org/arrest-made-pastors-son-charged-with-child-sex-crimes-draws-scrutiny-to-life-church-lt-gov-beckwith/ First...a few days ago the 24 year old son of a mega-church pastor was arrested for child porn. Reports are that there is some pretty sick…
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Oh Canada!!
Buffalo River Dene Nation: Canada Opposed the United Nations Draft Declaration of Indigenous Rights 2006-10-02 On June 29, 2006, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a Draft Declaration of Indigenous Rights. The Declaration affirms the right of self-determination of Indigenous Peoples, including the right to…
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#46 President Joe Biden
https://reut.rs/2U3Q4YH ·NOVEMBER 7, 2020, 3:13 PM Factbox: Biden could change these key policies on 'Day One' in the White House Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden has been keeping a long wish list of actions he would take if had a chance to reverse the policies of Republican U.S. President Donald Trump. FILE…
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Jim (Gym) Jordan
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/482802-ex-ohio-state-wrestler-claims-jim-jordan-asked-him-to-deny-abuse-allegations?__twitter_impression=true&fbclid=IwAR0AVKycT22LS5OIglBUnLnhSJAwCJJv7DS8EyTKwR-SpfP4NcxOK9g-TeI Fucking piece of shit
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Moved: Ace Frehley
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Syria
Can everyone please call their Representatives and tell them that we do not want to get involved...we do not support another war. Otherwise if they are so intent on going to war have Congress draft legislation that declares war.
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The Pope and the Vatican
We have a new Pope. He's American. That's a first. Robert Prevost from Chicago and will go as Pope Leo.
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Socialism
"The American people will never knowingly adopt socialism, but under the name of liberalism they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program until one day America will be a socialist nation without ever knowing how it happened." – Norman Thomas, American socialist
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The Second US Civil War / National Divorce
As Margie goes, so goes the (current) USA. When will the national divorce officially be underway? I personally feel that it's time for a national divorce but the problem is that even the reddest or bluest states have voter splits of like 70/30. So it's not the will that's in our way, but the logistics. Nevertheless, I…
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WOKE
woke /wōk/ Learn to pronounce verb * past of wake1. adjectiveINFORMAL•US adjective: woke; comparative adjective: woker; superlative adjective: wokest alert to injustice in society, especially racism. "we need to stay angry, and stay woke" The cover of the New York Post made me revisit this word. Now the Post isn't a very…
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All Things Transgender
A thread for the politics, healthcare, treatment of and experiences of transgender people.
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Screw Free Speech
Screw Free Speech, NPR Fires Juan Williams for Muslim Remarks http://bigjournalism.com/pjsalvatore/2010/10/20/screw-free-speech-npr-fires-juan-williams-for-muslim-remarks/