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Was the 2016 election legitimate? It's now definitely worth asking the question | Virginia Heffernan
Credit: Talking Points MemoJuly 28, 2018 (Los Angeles Times) -- We need to talk about a forbidden subject: the legitimacy of the current president. There’s been a code of silence around President ...
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Russia and the far right’s cozy affair | E.J. Dionne Jr.
Image: Los Angeles TimesJuly 29, 2018 (Washington Post) -- The links among Vladimir Putin, President Trump, and segments of both the Republican Party and the American conservative movement seem ...
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The Edge of Heaven | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust July 28, 2018 Walking along the shoreline, with the sun shining, the blue sky smiling and the crashing waves creating a myriad of ...
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The Kek Wars, Part Two: In the Shadow of the Cathedral | John Michael Greer
July 25, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- In last week’s thrilling episode of The Kek Wars, we talked about the way that America’s managerial aristocracy and its broad penumbra of lackeys and hangers-on ...
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5 Ways Facebook Has Improved My Life | Mickey Z.
Photo: Facebook screenshot Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 24, 2018 I’ve never felt happier, more important, or more fulfilled. Thank you, Facebook. 1. I’m in the know Sure, it took some careful ...
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Jewish Nation-state Law: Why Israel Was Never a Democracy | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 22, 2018 The head of the Arab Joint List Alliance at the Israeli Knesset (Parliament), Aymen Odeh, described the passing of the racist Jewish ...
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NASA prepares to launch Parker Solar Probe, a mission to touch the Sun | Sarah Frazier
Parker Solar Probe will explore the corona, a region of the Sun only seen from Earth when the Moon blocks out the Sun's bright face during total solar eclipses. The corona holds the answers to many ...
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Did a rogue star change the makeup of our solar system? | Bob Yirka
Effect of a prograde, parabolic fly-by of a star with a) M=0.5 M , b) M2= 1, M and c) M2= 5 M that is inclined by 60 degrees and has an angle of periastron equal zero. The perihelion distance is ...
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The Massacre of Inn Din: How Rohingya Are Lynched and Held Responsible | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 18, 2018 “In my four years as High Commissioner, I have heard many preposterous claims. That claim is almost in its own category of absurdity. ...
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The Kek Wars, Part One: Aristocracy and its Discontents | John Michael Greer
Pepe the FrogJuly 18, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- Every month or so since the 2016 presidential election campaign hit high tide, somebody has asked me to say something about the weirdest and most ...
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Ditch “activism” and social media. Choose triage | Mickey Z.
Image: Business Insider/YouTube Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 18, 201 In medical usage, “triage” involves the “process of determining the most important people or things from amongst a large ...
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