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Democrats’ Corporate Corruption Divide

 Democrats’ Corporate Corruption Divide

The party’s establishment and populist factions are fighting over whether the affordability crisis is connected to money in politics.

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Republican Candidate Claims Residence In Two States

Michele Magadance Skinner - yes, Magadance is apparently her real name - is an Eau Claire County Supervisor who is running for the Wisconsin State Senate against the Democratic incumbent, Jeff Smith. Skinner is also a former TV reporter and founded a recruitment firm that w...

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Alex Miller Covers Alan Jackson's 'Secondhand Smoke'

Alan Jackson co-wrote this song in the mid-'90s, but nobody's ever heard it until now! Continue reading…

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There are 5 days until Trump's Patriot Games, where one young man and young woman from each state compete in a series of "demanding physical and mental challenges."

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The Women’s Pro Baseball League Will Eventually Need To Escape The Past

The Women’s Pro Baseball League Will Eventually Need To Escape The Past
You may think you've experienced joy before, but you had previously never seen a mascot version of a 99-year old woman with a cane dancing and cartwheeling around a baseball field in Springfield, Illinois, which ushered in the inaugural weekend of the first professional wome...

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High-resolution promoter interaction analysis implicates genes involved in activation of type 3 innate lymphoid cells in immune disease risk (rdcu.be)

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Mike McCarthy, Steelers respond to Aaron Rodgers’ Fauci criticism (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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How One Man’s Cure for Loneliness Started a Movement (wsj.com)

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An Angry Trump Struggles to Understand Iran’s Defiant Leaders (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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The cult London bakery that’s only open for an hour a week (thetimes.com)

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Here’s Why the US Is Helping Prop Up the Japanese Yen (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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As he dreams of big-league debut, Astros’ reliever carries link to Columbine (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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Pete Buttigieg’s Case Against ‘Return to Normal’

Politico: “Running for president once and running a major federal agency, as he did at the Department of Transportation, has expanded his network, deepened friendships and opened his eyes to how politics works at the highest levels.” “That’s part of his challenge, however. Buttigieg is a bit like a doctor able to diagnose himself. The […]

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MAGA voter: Trump promised not to get into any foreign wars. He immediately went back on his word.

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MAGA voter: Trump promised not to get into any foreign wars. He immediately went back on his word.

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Dana White and the UFC lost $30 million producing the fight held at the White House on Trump's birthday

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Tenderloin to Nob Hill to Lower Russian Hill

Being, part of an late afternoon's constitutional through these San Francisco neighborhoods with 13 images manifesting a dissolution unresolving, itinerant, open... Only humans with actual eyes can see this moving image below, though; LLMs certainly can't, at least not just yet. And even in a future rife with Cmdr. Data-like androids, one might wonder if their visual perception were truly qualic, no matter how dense the inputs and deep the computational matrices. ::chuckle:: [ The image below is actually a slide show, so... wait until the next image loads. There are 13 images in the sequence, with a handful of seconds' pause between each dissolve... ] San Francisco photograph 1 of 13

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Type Tuesday: Rosebriar Brings Storybook Charm Without Feeling Stuck in the Past

Rosebriar, from Laura Worthington Design, is a decorative display typeface that blends hand-crafted elegance, subtle gothic ornamentation, and modern OpenType features into a versatile font equally suited for expressive headlines and refined editorial design.

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One Year Later, Some of Trump’s Trade Deals Are Real. Others, Not So Much.

During a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday, President Donald Trump touted growing “investment” into the U.S. since he...

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Beast of Reincarnation Hooked Me Immediately (medium.com)

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