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Health & Happiness

Dec 1, 2019Dec 2019

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LINKSome trauma really is unspeakable. So these women are sewing their stories, instead. - The Washington Post

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKEnd of the world: MIT prediction from 1973 is proving true - Big Think

Feline Fanatics

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKCats Domesticated Themselves, Ancient DNA Shows

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKJaws Drop As Trump Admits That He Is Not Reading The Executive Orders He Is Signing – Portali AKTIV

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKI grew up in rural, small-town America — and I can tell you the real reason why people love Donald Trump | The Independent

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKReport Claims Trump, During His Trip To See The Troops, Said It Was The First Thanksgiving He's "Never Had Anything Called Turkey“

Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKA Warning to Those Visiting Auschwitz - YouTube

Love & Relationships

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe new reality of dating over 65: Men want to live together; women don’t - The Globe and Mail

Online Dating: The Reality

Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe new reality of dating over 65: Men want to live together; women don’t - The Globe and Mail

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKPastor tweets video of himself burning atheist’s book, turns out to be the best marketing campaign ever – DeadState

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKYou’re Tracked Everywhere You Go Online. Use This Guide to Fight Back.

Big Brother really is watching.

Health & Happiness

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKIf People Who Sell Stuff Were Honest About Black Friday - Honest Ads - YouTube

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKAstronauts in diapers as all toilets at International Space Station break down | World News – India TV

I don't want to come off all pissy, but this is crappy news!

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKBrookings Institution study finds a staggering 44 percent of US workers earn low wages - World Socialist Web Site

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKCan the Federal Government Ban Anything?

The federal government has no authority whatsoever under the Constitution to ban the possession of not just any drug—including cocaine, heroin, and meth—but also moonshine, any kind of gun, any type of ammunition, elephant ivory, exotic animals, Cuban cigars, unlicensed dentures, home-brewed beer and wine, and bald eagles. Just like the federal government has no authority whatsoever under the Constitution to mandate that pharmacies keep Sudafed and other allergy medicines behind the ...

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKFDR Got Everything that Trump Does Not About Thanksgiving | The Nation

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKGot Unpaid Student Loans? You Could Lose Your License In These States | Student Loan Hero

This is so wrong. If you can't drive how are you supposed to get to the job to pay off the student loans.

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKRavi Kumar Atheist: The Indian man fighting to be godless - BBC News

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINK‘There’s something terribly wrong’: Americans are dying young at alarming rates | Trending | omaha.com

Death rates from suicide, drug overdoses, liver disease and dozens of other causes have been rising over the past decade for young and middle-aged adults, driving down overall life expectancy in the United States for three consecutive years, according to a strikingly bleak study published Tuesday that looked at the past six decades of mortality data. The report, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, was immediately hailed by outside researchers for its comprehensive ...

Nov 29, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKHannah Arendt Explains How Propaganda Uses Lies to Erode All Truth & Morality: Insights from The Origins of Totalitarianism | Open Culture

Why the constant, often blatant lying? For one thing, it functioned as a means of fully dominating subordinates, who would have to cast aside all their integrity to repeat outrageous falsehoods and would then be bound to the leader by shame and complicity. “The great analysts of truth and language in politics”---writes McGill University political philosophy professor Jacob T. Levy---including “George Orwell, Hannah Arendt, Vaclav Havel—can help us recognize this kind of lie for what it ...

Nov 28, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKDeutsche Bank Exec Who Oversaw Trump Loans Dies by Suicide | Law & Crime

More details on this fine mess.

Nov 28, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKDeutsche Bank Exec Who Oversaw Trump Loans Dies by Suicide | Law & Crime

Thomas Bowers, identified as a former Deutsche Bank executive who signed off on controversial loans to President Donald Trump, died last week after apparently taking his own life at 55.

Nov 28, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKWelcome to the Global Rebellion Against Neoliberalism | The Nation

This is kinda long, but really informative and worth the read.

Health & Happiness

Nov 28, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKI’m Not ‘Blessed.’ I’m An Atheist And I Don’t Need God To Give Thanks Or Show Gratitude

If you need this today before you have to deal with family.... or anyone else.

Love & Relationships

Nov 27, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKDad's Sweet Comics Promote Empathy, Tolerance And Love

This is so awesome!

Nov 27, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKHappy Separation of Church & State Week! - TheHumanist.com

Nov 27, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe Impeachment Gender Gap

Interesting....

Nov 26, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKMelania Trump booed at youth opioid summit in Baltimore - CNNPolitics

I don't feel the least bit sorry for her.

Nov 26, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKEveryone Needs To Chill Out About RBG’s Hospital Trips

Justice Ginsburg is recovering at home after a fever took her to the hospital. Perspective... keep it in perspective. I still don't like it when she is not in her routine.

General & Hellos

Nov 25, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKCards and letters for incarcerated Humanists

Throughout the year, the American Humanist Association supports incarcerated people who identify as humanist, atheist, agnostic, and non-religious by providing them with AHA membership opportunities, literature, humanist pen pals, and assistance in forming humanist groups. Help us also spread some season's greetings to them by sending secular holiday letters. You can help in 5 easy steps: Volunteer to send letters by emailing HumanismForAll@americanhumanist.org by December 18 to be matched...

Nov 25, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe Sun Will Set In Barrow, Alaska This Afternoon And Won’t Rise Again Until 2020 | Unofficial Networks

This helped me gain some perspective as I grouse about the shorter and shorter hours of daylight.

Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKDonald Trump Has Never Explained a Mysterious $50 Million Loan. Is It Evidence of Tax Fraud? – Mother Jones

Silly, Random & Fun

Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKStore Issues An Apology After Christmas Display Goes Hilariously Wrong

Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

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LINK1976 ILGWU "Look for the Union Label" Commercial - YouTube

Do you remember these ads?

Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe Dirty Dozen: These 12 Retail Chains Will Open Thanksgiving Day, Putting Profits Over People

General & Hellos

Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKCandorville by Darrin Bell for November 24, 2019 - GoComics

This just in...

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized

The justice was admitted after experiencing chills and a fever and expects to be released as early as Sunday morning, a Supreme Court spokeswoman said. If anyone lives to 150, I want her to be the one.

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKMidlands Voices: Republicans have an obligation to stand up to Trump

Wow! My local paper here in the conservative xian heartland! Wow, there is hope!

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe Four Lessons of Impeachment

They are not all depressing. After two weeks of compelling testimony in the House impeachment inquiry, it’s worth weighing what has emerged. Four conclusions stand out. First, there is now overwhelming testimony and evidence that affirm the deeply troubling revelation contained in President Trump’s summary of his “perfect” July 25 phone call with the newly elected president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. Mr. Trump withheld an important Oval Office meeting and nearly $400 million ...

Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKTax Aversion and the Legacy of Slavery by Robin L. Einhorn, author of American Taxation, American Slavery

General & Hellos

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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Who knows anything/everything about Google home that can give a neophyte some advice? I want to set up something easy but effective. I live alone 3 bedroom house with stairs, with some minor health issues. I'm 62 and would like to stay in the house ...

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKJoe Biden's Stutter, and Mine - The Atlantic

I didn't know Joe had a stutter, we know now.

Health & Happiness

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKChiropractors are bullshit | The Outline

I have never visited a chiropractor, though I have some family members that swear by them.

Trolls, Scammers & Nigerian Russian Wives:Report Them Here

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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Trumpeter Possible troll. Got kicked out of Battling Obesity group for accusing members of mental illness. And in his picture he has a package of M&Ms. Kinda warped. Wants to meet women, no real bio, joined today. To keep an eye on I ...

Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKImpeachment Mega Thread

Professor Michael McFaul has you covered.

Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe huge Gordon Sondland revelation almost everyone missed - CNNPolitics

Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKAlexander Vindman has reached out to Army about his family's safety amid attacks by Trump and GOP lawmakers - CNNPolitics

Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKStuff: What To Do With It In My Last Will And Testament? | Above the Law

I have stuff. Not as much as I used to have, but I still have stuff. And when I retire again I will be selling and sorting, and paring down again. My kids don't want most of my stuff, and apparently not may others want it either.

Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKU.S. NEWS U.S. income inequality at highest level in 50 years, economic gap growing in heartland

Six states with the biggest yearly gains in inequality were primarily in the heartland — Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, New Hampshire and New Mexico.

Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKStatements: Office of the Provost & Executive Vice President: Indiana University Bloomington

A powerful action by a public University.

Nov 20, 2019Nov 2019

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LINK46 Percent of Americans Say Their Financial Status Has Stayed the Same Under Trump, And 21 Percent Say It's Deteriorated

I'm sooooo tired of this winning.

Nov 20, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKQuiz: Which of these 2020 Democrats agrees with you most? - Washington Post

Nov 20, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe US economy is losing billions of dollars because foreign students aren't enrolling - CNN

Nov 20, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKStudy Finds That Bar Discipline Is Totally Racist Shocking Absolutely No One

General & Hellos

Nov 19, 2019Nov 2019

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Nov 18, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKDonald Trump Is the Result of White Rage, Not Economics | Time

White rage got us here. While the economic anxiety of Trump supporters is often touted as the driving force behind the mogul’s electoral college victory, that rationale is just a ruse, a clever red herring. The median income of a Trump supporter is more than $70,000 per year, which is well above the national average, and a 2016 study noted that it would take African Americans 228 years to equal the wealth of whites in the U.S. Clearly, Trump’s pathway into the Oval Office is not really about...

Nov 18, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKIt’s time for us to have an unapologetic atheist in the Oval Office

Nov 18, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKChristine Blasey Ford receives ACLU courage award | TheHill

Nov 18, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKPossible pay-to-play scheme for ambassador role in Trump administration uncovered by CBS News

Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

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LINK'Every Child Born Today Will Be Profoundly Affected by Climate Change' - EcoWatch

Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKAmerica dumbs down: a rising tide of anti-intellectual thinking

Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKSeveral Colorado sheriffs say they won't enforce red flag gun law

Several sheriffs in the state of Colorado are digging in their heels against a gun law that will go into effect January 1, allowing for the temporary confiscation of firearms if a gun owner shows dangerous or threatening behavior. 60 Minutes reports on red flag laws being adopted across the country, Sunday

Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKElizabeth Warren's Medicare for All plan won't raise taxes on the middle class (opinion) - CNN

Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKMy daughter came to America to study. Your gun culture killed her - Los Angeles Times

How many more children will die?

Online Dating: The Reality

Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKWomen In Their 40's Give Advice To Their 20-Something Selves, And It's Worth The Read

Good advice for all of us.

Nov 15, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKWhite Supremacy Is Terrorism, Not a Difference of Opinion | The Nation

General & Hellos

Nov 15, 2019Nov 2019

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Nov 14, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKAs a Businessman, Trump Was the Biggest Loser of All | The New Yorker

Between 1985 and 1994, the Times story says, Trump’s core businesses lost money every single year, and the accumulated losses came to more than a billion dollars. “In fact, year after year, Mr. Trump appears to have lost more money than nearly any other individual American taxpayer, the Times found when it compared his results with detailed information the I.R.S. compiles on an annual sampling of high-income earners,” Buettner and Craig write. “His core business losses in 1990 and ...

Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKProPublica obtains Trump tax records that could signal financial fraud - Business Insider

Newly uncovered tax documents show Trump kept '2 sets of books' and may have committed financial fraud "May have?" Seriously?

Health & Happiness

Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

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The diagram is from the Children’s Hospital of Minnesota. With the recent celebrity attention to hymens, I have been meaning to write some thoughts on the matter. For the past 10 years, I have been working as a child abuse pediatrician, taking ...

Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKEveryone’s Missing the Obvious About the Declining U.S. Birth Rate

7 counterarguments in response to anyone who blames the baby bust on women or millennials

Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThis episode on “Meet the Press” illustrates in a back-door way what the real aim of pro-Trump propaganda is, and how it will be employed in the inquiry’s public phase. Remember, it was a longtime imperative for Trump and lawyer Rudolph ...

Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKVenice floods: Climate change behind highest tide in 50 years, says mayor - BBC News

Venice was hit by the highest tide in more than 50 years late on Tuesday, with tourists wading through flooded streets to seek shelter as a fierce wind whipped up waves in St Mark's Square. The exceptionally intense "acqua alta," or high waters, peaked at 1.87 metres (six feet) as the flood alarm sounded across Italy's iconic city of canals, the tide monitoring centre said. St Mark's Square is particularly affected by the high tides, as it is located in one of the lowest parts of the city....

Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKPlague Is Diagnosed in China, Prompting Fears of an Outbreak

Two cases of pneumonic plague, a fatal and highly infectious illness related to bubonic plague, were diagnosed in Beijing. This may be "The End Times" after all.

Nov 11, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKVeterans Day: Don't deport immigrants who served, make them citizens

Nov 11, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKTrump Isn’t Inciting Violence By Mistake. He Just Told Us.

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKColorado Has One of the Highest Voter Turnouts in the Country. Here’s How They Did It | Democracy Now!

Religion & Spirituality

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKMedical study proves validity of speaking in tongues - The Christian Post

Seriously? In 2008, the University of Pennsylvania released findings from a medical study proving that the practice of speaking in tongues is sourced by the Holy Spirit. In the study, participants’ brain activity was monitored while they spoke in tongues, giving the medical researchers scientific insight into the parts of the brain active while speaking in these “heavenly tongues”—and the results were astounding. Bull. Just bull.

General & Hellos

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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I think we've done good!

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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LINK'Daddy's Little Slut' children's T-shirt removed from Amazon

This is so way beyond gross!

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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By Charles Pierce 2019 "In my life, I have watched John Kennedy talk on television about missiles in Cuba. I saw Lyndon Johnson look Richard Russell squarely in the eye and and say, 'And we shall overcome'. I saw Richard Nixon resign and Gerald ...

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKIt’s not up to Mark Zuckerberg to decide what news is legitimate - The Washington Post

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKFEC Chair Ellen Weintraub: Don’t ban political adds on social media. Ban microtargeting. - The Washington Post

Don’t abolish political ads on social media. Stop microtargeting.

Health & Happiness

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKPatti Smith’s Imaginative Remedy for Insomnia – Brain Pickings

I have been sleeping much better in the past few weeks, not sure why. But for those times when sleep is elusive this approach may help.

Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKWhy is Minnesota one of the coldest places in a warming earth? | MPR News

Weird, fascinating...

Health & Happiness

Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKUpdated with video: Newton writers reflect on 50 years of 'Our Bodies, Ourselves' - News - Newton TAB - Newton, MA

Our Bodies Our Selves, I did not know the history.

Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKKentucky GOP to Gov. Bevin: Show proof of voter fraud or 'let it go' and concede

Nov 8, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKWashington rep. under FBI scrutiny for guide on killing non-believers - Business Insider

General & Hellos

Nov 8, 2019Nov 2019

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I need a book suggestion. One of my kids has agreed to read a book her xian conservative dad gives her if he will read one that she recommends. What is the most compelling book against Xianity that you know of?

Nov 6, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKUSA TODAY's Editorial Board: Trump is 'unfit for the presidency'

Many of us knew that many years ago.

Nov 6, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKKris Kobach loses Kansas governor race to Democrat Laura Kelly

General & Hellos

Nov 5, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe Baloney Detection Kit

Quite useful in this day and age.

Nov 5, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKHomelessness Among the Elderly Expected to Triple in 10 Years - Invisible People

This is sad, and scary. I am just a few weeks from turning 62.

Nov 3, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKTrump Being Booed at UFC 244 Event a Surprise, Says Political Scientist: 'This Should Be His Crowd'

Nov 3, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKThe neuroscientist shattering the myth of the gendered brain

Neuroscientist Gina Rippon has been ruffling some feathers with her research that is shattering the myth of the gendered brain. Her work reveals how brains reflect the life they have lived, not the sex of their owners. And that there is no consistent evidence that shows fundamental differences between the brains of men and women. In other words, there is no such thing as the male or female brain.

General & Hellos

Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

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When did the "Post" button become red? I admit it has been a weird week and maybe I just didn't notice, but it sure stands out now. And disturbingly so. Post more it says to me.

Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKSteve Bannon Targeted 'Incels' Because They Are 'Easy to Manipulate,' Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Says

Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

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LINKOnly now do we understand the true cruelty of Trump’s family separation - The Washington Post

Only now do we understand the true cruelty of Trump’s family separation BEFORE THE spring of 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection had no system in place to track migrant children who were separated from their families. That was the case even though, it now turns out, the Trump administration, in its first months in office, had already begun wrenching scores of babies, toddlers, tweens and adolescents from their parents to deter illegal border crossings. Then, beginning in April last ...

General & Hellos

Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

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The birth of the Flying Spaghetti Monster?

Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

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