Why Sanders Needs To Stay In–It’s All About The Down Ballot Races
Saturday, as Bernie Sanders’ massive victory in the Washington caucuses became apparently, this trundled across the transom: https://twitter.com/cruickshank/status/713919781544415232...
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View ArticleWhen History Rhymes: Wallace And Trump
I’ve been working my way through Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class by Jefferson Cowie. This part about the support for segregationist 1968 presidential election candidate...
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Observed at the corner of 21st St. and Hillyer Place, NW, Dupont Circle, D.C.: The hood: Medallion: From a distance:
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Links for you. Science: Warmer Winter Brings Forest-Threatening Beetles North In death, a crow’s big brain fires up memory, learning The secret lives of jellyfish: Long regarded as minor players in...
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There Is A Way For Clinton To Gain Sanders’ Supporters Backing
It’s called a policy concession: And not just $15/hr minimum wage legislation–make it an executive order for all federal employees and contractors. Because an executive order won’t die in late-hour...
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View ArticleThis Is What A Libertarian America Would Look Like: The HOA Edition
And ‘HOA’ stands for homeowners associations. Darksyde reports (boldface mine): What is a homeowners association, you ask? HOAs often create themselves out of whole cloth, usually in neighborhoods...
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Links for you. Science: Poop clears cheetahs of livestock murder accusations The real cost of sequencing: scaling computation to keep pace with data generation Did the salamander do enough to protect...
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