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POLITICS & DEMOCRACY
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Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans.Daily Kos
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Running out of gasDaily Kos
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MAGA fans in a tailspin after Charlie Kirk statue vandalized: 'Absolutely vile'Raw Story
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Trump caves on tariff after chat with Irish Open winner: 'It was pretty unfair'Raw Story
Mike Johnson Was Asked About Trump’s $5,000 Checks Promise And It Was A DisasterPoliticus USA
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INVESTIGATION & ANALYSIS
Vouchers Promise Students With Disabilities a Path to Private School. Parents Say That’s Not the Reality.ProPublica
EPA to Loosen Methane Rules, Boosting Pollution From Oil and Gas WellsProPublica
Empty Seat: U.S. Absent as Western Powers Meet on Wartime Protections for CiviliansProPublica
25 Years After 9/11, Questions About the FBI’s Pursuit of Saudi Suspects in the Case Have Only GrownProPublica
Got a Connection to Dominican Baseball? Text Us on WhatsApp.ProPublica
Centrists Are Soft-Launching the Idea That We Have a Little Too Much DemocracyThe Intercept
Osama Bin Laden WonThe Intercept
Fired After the Charlie Kirk Revenge Purge, They’re Still UnemployedThe Intercept
Pentagon Employee DataRepublican Posts Inside Info About Hacks Against the Far LeftThe Intercept
United Airlines Ships War Materiel to Israel Aboard Passenger FlightsThe Intercept
Former EPA Officials: Trump Is Letting Data Centers Make People SickMother Jones
Trump Keeps Using “National Security” to Do What He WantsMother Jones
The Inspirational Life of Environmentalist Wendell BerryMother Jones
Conspiracists and Supporters Collide at Charlie Kirk’s MemorialMother Jones
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Notes From EvictionlandThe Nation
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Reading people. Body language. Knowing how to connect with people totally unlike you and with different backgrounds and beliefs. Defusing tense situations. Gaining trust. High endurance, pain tolerance, and work ethic. Reaction time. Prioritizing order of execution. Anticipating people’s needs. Tons
We are the only people who will rescue us from this nightmare. We are the leaders we’ve been waiting for. The next 51 days are crucial.
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Still waiting on the Supreme Court to rule on USPS's mail ballot restrictions. Every day matters.
Democracy Docket is tracking it and will respond in real time. demdock.com/4w6emld
“I could have had Tom Brady. Instead, I got Jared Kushner.”
— President Donald J. Trump
www.nytimes.com/2018/07/28/u...
For likely the first time in modern history, the Supreme Court decided more cases in fast-tracked, secretive proceedings than in open court.
These “shadow docket” decisions have let the Trump admin. bypass lower courts on deportations, ICE stops and more — often with little to no explanation.
Every single time I deal with elder care (including this weekend).
Seniors can't remember passwords. We're lucky if they do read their emails/texts closely. And they're at a time of their life where they really do have serious legal/financial issues to attend to.
& GDPR makes this harder.
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