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Article: Do You Know Where Manaus is?
Article: Do You Know Where Manaus is?
The lung of the planet cannot breathe.
Vivianne Chagas
Jan 23
McConnell Delays Trump’s Impeachment Trial
McConnell Delays Trump’s Impeachment Trial
Delaying the trial gives the senate a better chance to convict Trump
Caren White
Jan 23
The Patient is Ready
The Patient is Ready
America requires treatment before it can heal
Tony Atkinson
Jan 23
Reinventing One’s Political Self
Reinventing One’s Political Self
Dr. Birx wants to be America’s physician. Again.
Francesco Rizzuto Author
Jan 23
Trumpism and Democracy in the US
Trumpism and Democracy in the US
Why despite Donald Trump’s exit will still keep Trumpism alive? Will 46th POTUS Joe Biden be able to unite the country?
Jairam R Prabhu
Jan 23
The Myth of Perfect Leadership
The Myth of Perfect Leadership
It’s time to put our faith in the people we’ve elected instead of comparing them to our ideals.
Amber Carlson
Jan 23
QAnon Followers Experience ‘Great Awakening’
QAnon Followers Experience ‘Great Awakening’
But it wasn’t what they expected
TJ Larson
Jan 23
President Biden Embraces the LGBTQ+ Community on First Day
President Biden Embraces the LGBTQ+ Community on First Day
We are not going back
Lawson Miller
Jan 23
January 6 Might Have Been a Constitutional Crisis
January 6 Might Have Been a Constitutional Crisis
Has anyone really wondered why the insurgents in the Capital Building were so happy? Big smiles, laughter, total disregard for the…
Dave Volek
Jan 23
Welcome Back, Twitter
Welcome Back, Twitter
I didn’t miss you all that much; be-mittened Bernie has been keeping me busy this week
Brooke Ramey Nelson
Jan 23
Mitch McConnell is Having Trouble Giving Up Power
Mitch McConnell is Having Trouble Giving Up Power
He is being short-sighted, rather than looking to the midterm elections
Caren White
Jan 23
A Topless Portrait in Oils
A Topless Portrait in Oils
My Surrealist Nightmare Continues.
Francesco Rizzuto Author
Jan 23
Speaker Pelosi: Expel Representative Andy Harris Now!
Speaker Pelosi: Expel Representative Andy Harris Now!
The right-wing, promise-breaking Republican attempts to bring a gun into the House chamber
John Dean
Jan 23
Just What America Needs — Another Impeachment
Just What America Needs — Another Impeachment
Are we insane? Or just plan stupid?
Francesco Rizzuto Author
Jan 22
Three Scenarios for a Biden Presidency
Three Scenarios for a Biden Presidency
And one of them is actually hopeful
Historical Insights
Jan 22
Keep Politics in Perspective
Keep Politics in Perspective
No politician or party deserves your unconditional trust
Brian Tubbs
Jan 22
At an Amway Meeting in 1990, I met the Future of Trumpism
At an Amway Meeting in 1990, I met the Future of Trumpism
To begin to understand ‘how did we get a Trump,” historians should start with the DeVos and Van Andel MLM brainchild
Brian Kean
Jan 22
Is QAnon Finally Dead? Maybe
Is QAnon Finally Dead? Maybe
Here’s the story behind the conspiracy and why it might be finally over
J.J. Pryor
Jan 22
Off To A New Grift
Off To A New Grift
No Rest for the Wicked
SnarkWell
Jan 21
Pardon Me Sir: Could You Pardon Me Please, Mr. President?
Pardon Me Sir: Could You Pardon Me Please, Mr. President?
The marvelous difference 24 hours can impact the future of our kids.
Jose Luis Ontanon Nunez
Jan 21
Trump Wants to Start a Third Party
Trump Wants to Start a Third Party
A Trump third party could cost the Republicans the 2024 election
Caren White
Jan 21
Why The Last Few Years Have Helped Me Love America More Than Ever
Why The Last Few Years Have Helped Me Love America More Than Ever
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of convenience and comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and…
Danny Schleien
Jan 21
Andrew Jackson Has Left the White House
Andrew Jackson Has Left the White House
The portrait of the odious slave-owning, Indian-killing seventh president is gone
John Dean
Jan 21
An Argument for a Modern Welfare State
An Argument for a Modern Welfare State
We need a Modern Welfare State to save Democracy and Capitalism
Marcus Cervantes
Jan 21
Quarantine is Over — 1/20/2021
Quarantine is Over — 1/20/2021
The Burden of Pandemic Patriarchal Pressure on Young Mothers
Alice Cheshire
Jan 21
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