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Motivated by ignorance, ego, and greed, Trump's numbskull anti-wind, pro-coal policies will add $650bn to Americans' energy bills during the next 15 years.
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (318+ words) If grinding up the bones of our ancestors and burning them to fuel data centers would enrich even a handful of people, there are forces that would eagerly get their marionettes in government to subsidize the excavators. Unfortunately, those forces…...
The Nature Bucket - flowers and fruits, early summer in the Pacific Northwest
13+ hour, 19+ min ago (440+ words) A month ago we had more flowers than fruits amongst our native plants in the PNW, and now it's shifting to the reverse. This is a picture of the phenology around here in northwest Washington state over the past couple…...
Farm Workers Mourn on 1st Anniversary of Lethal Raid on Glass House Farms
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (514+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. Ventura County, CA " July 10 marks one year since the brutal and chaotic immigration raid by the U. S. Department of Homeland Security on Glass House Farms…...
What Happens When Trump Voters Realize They Want the Same Thing Progressives are Working For?
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1790+ words) Democratic primary elections, in particular, are showing us America is both in the midst of a deep crisis and is on the verge of what could be transformational, positive, life-altering political and economic change comparable to FDR's New Deal. It…...
Continuing to Stand Up to Trump's Do J to Protect Voters and Protect this Election
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (490+ words) Many times this year, we (me andseveral of our Hope Springs volunteer attorneys) have met with Department of Justice officials (the last four meetings at their request), often to prevent legal action against Hope Springs from Field. President felon's administration…...
Good News Roundup Thursday " GNR 7/9
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (603+ words) Let's dive in, shall we? These are scary, increasingly dangerous times. For that reason we choose good news. We choose hope. We choose resolve. We choose to believe in people around us. We choose love, and we choose each other....
Branding: 2% More Democratic Vote = President Kamala Harris
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (668+ words) BOTTOM LINE: WE'D HAVE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS IN 2024, IF DEMOCRATS HAD CONVINCED ANOTHER 2% OF VOTERS TO VOTE DEMOCRATIC INSTEAD OF REPUBLICAN1. Kamala Harris would be President. 2. There'd be NO Iran War. 3. The House of Representatives would be controlled by the Democrats....
The fight over trans girls" sports participation moves to the November ballot
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1001+ words) Ballot measures seeking to restrict transgender student-athletes" participation in school sports will appear before voters in Arizona, Colorado and Washington state. By Brooke Migdon for The 19th Legislatures in left-leaning states have consistently rejected bills that would bar transgender student-athletes from…...
Republicans Re-Writng History: "It's a myth" that Canada paid for the Gordie Howe International Bridge."
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (263+ words) In 2012, Michigan's Republican governor, Rick Snyder, signed an agreement with Canada's conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper in which Canada would fund a new bridge crossing between Detroit, MI and Windsor, ON, including land acquisition and toll/customs/access infrastructure on…...
The Los Angeles Mayoral Race I Always Wanted to Vote In
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (261+ words) Why this year's mayoral race finally offers a real debate about the city's direction. "It has to start somewhere What better place than here? What better time than now?" " Rage Against the Machine, "Guerrilla Radio" In my many years as…...