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‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 13h ago, 3 3
Oklahoma seeks to buy 55,000 Bibles – exactly like the ones Trump is hawking
From theguardian.com, on Sat, 4PM, 2 6
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
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#181: on Aug 12
From theguardian.com
Child rape survivors face extraordinary barriers in states with abortion bans
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Since fall of Roe, 14 states have passed near-total abortion bans – most with no exceptions for rape or incest survivors
on Aug 11
#182: on Aug 10
From cnn.com
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A contractor for the Defense Department was arrested Friday and charged with mishandling classified documents, according to an FBI complaint.
on Aug 15
#183: on Aug 10
From theguardian.com
New York City subway riders are breathing in hazardous air, study finds
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Study shows average platform has four times the level of pollution exposure deemed safe by EPA
on Aug 7
#184: on Aug 10
From theguardian.com
Death toll for birds hitting buildings may be over 1 billion a year in US – report
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Only 40% of birds survive collisions with windows, researchers say, suggesting that mortality rates are far higher than previously thought
on Aug 7
#185: on Aug 10
From washingtonpost.com
Heat killed a sanitation worker. Pending safety rules may have saved him.
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Though heat deaths are notoriously difficult to track, there is evidence they are rising among workers.
on Aug 10
#186: on Aug 10
From theguardian.com
Thousands of senior citizens are dying homeless in Los Angeles, records reveal
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Death reports obtained by the Guardian show elderly people are regularly dying on the streets of LA: ‘They’re incredibly alone’
on Aug 9
#187: on Aug 10
From newrepublic.com
Voters Have a Right to Know What Kevin Roberts’s Disturbing Book Says
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J.D. Vance wrote the foreword to “Dawn’s Early Light.” The rest of the book outlines an even more troubling vision.
on Aug 9
#188: on Aug 9
From newrepublic.com
How Bill Barr Killed Secret Probe on Whether Egypt Paid Trump Millions
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A bombshell report reveals how Bill Barr protected Donald Trump from a damning investigation.
on Aug 4
#189: on Aug 9
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Democrats, sink this swiftboat immediately
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If the smear campaign against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz feels stale and cynical, it is. But left alone, it can do damage.
on Aug 12
#190: on Aug 9
From washingtonpost.com
Iran uses fake news sites to interfere in U.S. election, Microsoft says
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The company’s threat report cites efforts of different Iranian groups to run influence campaigns aimed at political extremes.
on Aug 9