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The War Memorial in peaceful times
Two weeks ago my wife and were standing outside on the Sparks Street mall right in the heart of downtown Ottawa. We had just had lunch with a longtime friend of mine and were enjoying the cool fall air outside. Nearby, commuters walked to and from work, tourists snapped …
Trump’s Budget Gives $277 Million for Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Not only would President Donald Trump’s proposed 2018 budget harm women and families by barring Planned Parenthood from receiving any federal government funding, it would also invest $277 million in abstinence-only education, which has been shown to be a ...
Birth Control Works
Memorial Day Is Not a Political Holiday Last year, I posted an article at Daily Kos about a speaker for our village Memorial Day remembrance turning into a wingnut rant. I am reposting that article from Kos here. I really hope we don't get a wingnut ...
Anymouse
2 Killed in Stabbing on MAX Train in Northeast Portland as Man Directs Slurs at Muslim Women, Police Say Just another day in Trumpmerica. Jeremy Joseph Christian, 35, was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on suspicion of aggravated murder and attempted murder early Saturday morning, records show. He's being held without bail. A Portland police spokesman ...
Tarkloon
G7 Demand Action on Extremist Net Content at Summit They warned internet service providers and social media companies to "substantially increase" their efforts. But the summit in Taormina, Sicily, failed to agree on climate change. US President Donald Trump, attending his first such summit, held off from endorsing ... Tarkloon
The Cynical Conspiracy War on Egypt’s Christians The Brotherhood isn’t alone in pushing this conspiracy theory. Ayat al-Oraby, a New York-based Islamist who boasts over 400,000 Facebook followers and lobbied Congress earlier this month, added a sectarian rant to the mix. “The whole issue,” she wrote, ... Tarkloon
White Supremacy Is Deadly: When Will We Start Taking This Rhetoric Seriously? We should’ve stopped taking the poison of the white nationalist movement — the hate speech, the racist rallies — as a joke immediately. The current climate should have sparked a national emergency instead. Wasn’t Dylan Roof, with his cowardly ... Birth Control Works
Trump Touts ‘Billions of Dollars and Millions of Jobs’ From Trip So the mango moron tweeted: Just arrived in Italy for the G7. Trip has been very successful. We made and saved the USA many billions of dollars and millions of jobs. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 26, 2017 ...
Ace-o-aces
Donald Trump Is a Menace to the World: Opinion (Der Spiegel) Donald Trump is not fit to be president of the United States. He does not possess the requisite intellect and does not understand the significance of the office he holds nor the tasks associated with it. He doesn't read. ...
The Vicious Babushka
Appeals Court Rules Against Trump’s Revised Travel Ban A federal appeals court on Thursday left in place the freeze on President Donald Trump’s revised entry ban, handing the administration another legal setback in its efforts to block the issuance of new visas to citizens of six Muslim-majority ... Tarkloon Tarkloon
David Bowie and the Spiders From Mars - Peel Session 1972 The complete session recorded by David Bowie and the Spiders From Mars on 16 May 1972 for John Peel on the Top Gear show on BBC Radio 1 and broadcast on the 23rd of that month. Tracklist: 1. White ... Tarkloon
It’s Not Muslims or People With Mental Health Problems Who Are Most Likely to Kill You in a Terrorist Attack - It’s Men Mass male violence is everywhere right now. First it was Orlando. Then Nice. And Bavaria. Munich. Kabul. Fort Myers. Sagamihara. As each massacre is reported, ministers and media leap to unpick each individual attacker’s motivations. Immediately, the snap judgments ... Birth Control Works
Schools Implement Hair Policies That Punish Black Girls for Wearing Braids (And for Being Black) If you are female in this society, you get used to having your appearance critiqued. And if you are black and female—because of the intersecting nature of racism and sexism, it seems as if you are forever being policed ... Birth Control Works
Massive Big Sur Slide May Keep Highway 1 Closed for a Year “It’s definitely breathtaking, it’s definitely massive,” she said of the landslide caused by millions of tons of dirt and rock tumbling down the coastal hillside. Officials say the slide created a new 16-acre land mass sticking out from the ... Tarkloon
The Major’s #MemorialDay Message (Especially for #Millenials) for 2017 Well, The Major’s meat-space doppelganger has FINALLY, after decades, gotten the proper medication to treat his ailment! And the best part? It feels like it’s actually working! (Say Hallelujia!) It’s almost like “The Sleeper Has Awakened!”… Now by now, ...
The Major
YOUR TAX DOLLARS at HATE: ICE Has Made Over 41,000 Arrests in Trump’s First 100 Days n the first 100 days that Donald Trump has been in office, arrests for immigration violations have increased 38 percent over to the same period in 2016, according to figures Immigration and Customs Enforcement released Wednesday. More than ... Birth Control Works
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What I Learned After My Study on Men Secretly Removing Condoms Went Viral But it struck a chord, and somehow managed to trigger an international conversation about assholes who remove condoms during sex without their partners' permission. (Some people call this "stealthing," but I think the term trivializes the harm.) The paper ... Birth Control Works
‘Racist’ Flyers Urge Black Chicagoans to Help Deport Latino Neighbors - Pilsen - DNAinfo Chicago CHICAGO — A South Side alderman is slamming a flyer found in neighborhoods around the city asking black Chicagoans to report suspected undocumented residents to immigration agents. The flyer says that "Sanctuary city Policies endanger the lively hood[sic] of ... Birth Control Works
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