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Tim Walz Calls On Fellow Democrats To Return His Tupperware
Tim Walz Calls On Fellow Democrats To Return His Tupperware
ST. PAUL, MN—Making an impassioned plea to his colleagues in an effort to inspire concrete action, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota publicly called on his fellow Democrats Monday to return his Tupperware at...
theonion.com
March 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Tim Walz Calls On Fellow Democrats To Return His Tupperware
So sorry, Canada.
From time to time, I bring you views about what’s happening in the United States from writers and journalists in other countries.
This piece is from a columnist in Canada. Read it and let me know your thoughts.
This piece is from a columnist in Canada. Read it and let me know your thoughts.
A view from north of the border
Friends,
robertreich.substack.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
So sorry, Canada.
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RFK Jr. plans to keep collecting referral fees in lawsuits against the drug company Merck even if confirmed as HHS secretary, according to new filings with the Office of Government Ethics.
RFK Jr. plans to keep a financial stake in lawsuits against the drugmaker Merck
RFK Jr. plans to keep collecting referral fees in lawsuits against the drug company Merck even if confirmed as HHS secretary, according to new filings with the Office of Government Ethics.
www.npr.org
January 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
RFK Jr. plans to keep collecting referral fees in lawsuits against the drug company Merck even if confirmed as HHS secretary, according to new filings with the Office of Government Ethics.
Norman Fell?
January 15, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Norman Fell?
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Fewer patients in states with legal marijuana are filling prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications, particularly benzodiazepines, highlighting the potential of #cannabis as an alternative treatment for anxiety. A public policy professor explains: https://buff.ly/40gEeMH 🩺 #mentalhealth
With more Americans able to access legalized marijuana, fewer are picking up prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications – new research
The study offers insight into how marijuana access may alter treatment patterns for patients with anxiety.
buff.ly
January 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Fewer patients in states with legal marijuana are filling prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications, particularly benzodiazepines, highlighting the potential of #cannabis as an alternative treatment for anxiety. A public policy professor explains: https://buff.ly/40gEeMH 🩺 #mentalhealth
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Some 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce by 2030 as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey of large companies around the world shows: cnn.it/4je1nrz
41% of companies worldwide plan to reduce workforces by 2030 due to AI | CNN Business
Artificial intelligence is coming for your job: 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey showed Wednesday.
cnn.it
January 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Some 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce by 2030 as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey of large companies around the world shows: cnn.it/4je1nrz
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FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States
theonion.com/fbi-unc...
theonion.com/fbi-unc...
January 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States
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Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 charges but won't face any punishment — and will be back in the White House this month.
Nearly 800 prisoners are now helping to battle Los Angeles fires, making as little as $5.80 per day.
A tale of two justice systems.
Nearly 800 prisoners are now helping to battle Los Angeles fires, making as little as $5.80 per day.
A tale of two justice systems.
Nearly 800 prisoners now helping to battle Los Angeles fires
Incarcerated firefighters working to battle the widespread Los Angeles brush fires are paid between $5.80 and $10.24 per day, plus $1 for active emergencies.
abcnews.go.com
January 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 charges but won't face any punishment — and will be back in the White House this month.
Nearly 800 prisoners are now helping to battle Los Angeles fires, making as little as $5.80 per day.
A tale of two justice systems.
Nearly 800 prisoners are now helping to battle Los Angeles fires, making as little as $5.80 per day.
A tale of two justice systems.
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There's a forgotten history that should serve as a warning — wildfire isn’t unique to the West. Now the warming climate is increasing the risk of major wildfires across America. And more people are moving to fire-prone areas without realizing the danger.
Climate Change Is Raising Wildfire Risk Across The U.S.
There's a forgotten history that should serve as a warning — wildfire isn’t unique to the West. Now the warming climate is increasing the risk of major wildfires across America. And more people are mo...
apps.npr.org
January 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
There's a forgotten history that should serve as a warning — wildfire isn’t unique to the West. Now the warming climate is increasing the risk of major wildfires across America. And more people are moving to fire-prone areas without realizing the danger.
Gimme... half a second. Ok!
January 8, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Gimme... half a second. Ok!
So. Important. Really. Thanks.
‘The bill text specified “any reference” in U.S. records “to the Gulf of Mexico shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘Gulf of America.’” It’s like cartographic Freedom Fries on steroids.’ talkingpointsmemo.com/where-things...
Off The Rails And Off To The Races
President Trump has created a massive gulf in America. No, I am not talking about the half baked promise “to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America” that Trump announced in…
talkingpointsmemo.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
So. Important. Really. Thanks.
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As we witness these heartbreaking scenes from the fires in LA, an important reminder that incarcerated people make up over 30% of California’s forest firefighters.
www.motherjones.com/environment/...
www.motherjones.com/environment/...
30 percent of California's forest firefighters are prisoners
About 4,000 inmates battle blazes in the Golden State's woodlands.
www.motherjones.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:19 PM
As we witness these heartbreaking scenes from the fires in LA, an important reminder that incarcerated people make up over 30% of California’s forest firefighters.
www.motherjones.com/environment/...
www.motherjones.com/environment/...
Not sure how 50 is supposed to act so... Carrying on.
December 23, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Not sure how 50 is supposed to act so... Carrying on.
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This needs to be said, loud, and often.
November 25, 2024 at 5:20 PM
This needs to be said, loud, and often.
