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I keep remembering James Baldwin's novel, "The Fire Next Time."
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Opinion | Los Angeles Is Being Crushed Under the Weight of Inaction (Gift Article)
At this point, we’d take concepts of a plan.
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Mike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Assassination on the Far Left www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/u...
Mike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Assassination on the Far Left
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June 18, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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More on the Nazi genocide in Gaza.
Video Shows Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Under Gunfire Barrage, With Ambulance Lights On (Gift Article)
The U.N. has said Israel killed the workers. The video appears to contradict Israel’s version of the incident, which described the vehicles as “advancing suspiciously” without headlights or emergency ...
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April 5, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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More terrorism from the Trump government. She is a better American citizen than many legal ones.
‘We Finally Got You.’ Immigrant-Rights Advocate Arrested in Colorado. (Gift Article)
Jeanette Vizguerra, who made national news evading deportation in a church basement, is the latest activist to be taken into custody by federal immigration agents.
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March 19, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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Veterans here in Tucson are largely unaware except for the fact that lines and wait times are longer, and there are fewer doctors and nurses.
Trump Administration Plans to Eliminate More Than 80,000 Veterans Affairs Employees (Gift Article)
The job reductions would be a major escalation of the downsizing that has already occurred at the department, which provides health care and many other services to veterans.
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March 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Looking for anyone who ever read Vangel Griffin.
March 2, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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The biggest stupid idiots ever in the WH.
February 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Pedro Paramo on Netflix is based on a novel by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo, about dead & buried people in a cemetery talking to each other about the man who erased their town.
March 2, 2025 at 3:26 AM
I am going for the 16-hour sleep day following an encounter in a parking lot with a moving car.
February 28, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Who Ruled the Charts, Dies at 88 www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/a...

I fell in love with her voice at first hearing.
Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Behind ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88
With majestic anthems like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” Ms. Flack, a former schoolteacher, became one of the most widely heard artists of the 1970s.
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February 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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Standing up to Trump and his legal goons, this woman deserves higher office.
Danielle Sassoon and Other Officials Resign After Order to Drop Eric Adams Case (Gift Article)
The interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District and five officials with the federal public integrity unit quit after the Justice Department ordered charges against Mayor Eric Adams to be dropped.
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February 14, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Danielle Sassoon, US Attorney, resigns rather than bow to Trump stooge by dismissing solid case against Mayor Adams. Her letter nails it.
Read Danielle Sassoon’s Letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi (Gift Article)
Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s acting U.S. attorney, writes to Attorney General Pam Bondi, refusing to drop the case against Mayor Eric Adams.
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February 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Czech Dam Project Was Stalled by Bureaucracy. Beavers Built Their Own. (Gift Article)
The dam project, drafted in 2018 and based on a former military training site south of Prague, had been delayed by land negotiations. Local beavers built several dams, saving the government more than ...
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February 13, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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Billionaires in the White House "wearing fancy jewels and nose rings," intent on wrecking constitutional government.
Opinion | Rosa DeLauro: Congress, Not Trump, Controls the Money (Gift Article)
It is right there, as clear as day in Article I, Section 9, Clause 7 that the legislature controls the money.
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February 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Thousands Protest Trump Policies Across the U.S. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...

We can do this again. But protests must be militant and committed to the long fight.
Anti-Trump Protesters Across the U.S. Gather to Condemn White House’s Policies
In a grass-roots effort to kick off a national movement, organizers encouraged those opposed to President Trump’s actions on immigration, transgender rights and more to gather at state capitals and ci...
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February 6, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Health Resources Vanish Following D.E.I. and Gender Orders www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/h...

Americans are deleting the work of decades from anxiety about losing their jobs; frightened by loudmouthed bullies.
Health Resources Vanish Following D.E.I. and Gender Orders
Vague federal directives have led to frantic action, and perhaps overreaction, before a Friday deadline.
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January 31, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Stephen Miller, Channeling Trump, Has Built More Power Than Ever www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/u...

Hitler loved Goebbels, his most-ardent follower. Trump loves Miller for the same reason.
Stephen Miller, Channeling Trump, Has Built More Power Than Ever
Stephen Miller was the architect of Donald J. Trump’s hard-line immigration agenda in his first term. Now he is back with fewer internal rivals and even more influence with the president.
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January 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Satirical Singer Kinky Friedman’s Posthumous Surprise: A Sincere Album www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/a...

A great man and fine musician passes.
Satirical Singer Kinky Friedman’s Posthumous Surprise: A Sincere Album
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January 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Biden Will Remove Cuba From List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
Too Little Too Late. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/u...
Biden Will Remove Cuba From List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
The decision is the latest in a series of conflicting U.S. approaches to Cuba by different administrations.
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January 15, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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I keep remembering James Baldwin's novel, "The Fire Next Time."
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Opinion | Los Angeles Is Being Crushed Under the Weight of Inaction (Gift Article)
At this point, we’d take concepts of a plan.
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January 13, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Private firefighting companies for profit is the way to go. New techniques & better equipment, investments wanted.
January 13, 2025 at 1:46 AM
3 Humvees and Military Supplies Stolen From Army Reserve Warehouse www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/u...
Thieves might be militia or a band of adventurers, but this bodes evil.

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3 Humvees and Military Supplies Stolen From Army Reserve Warehouse
The police in Tustin, Calif., said the Humvees, as well as binoculars, bayonets and machine gun vehicle mounts, had been stolen from an Army Reserve Center.
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January 12, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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The arrogance of Donald Trump knows no boundaries. He has no respect for the rule of law and less for the opinion of mankind. He is a mob boss and nothing more.
Trump Seeks to Halt His Criminal Sentencing in New York (Gift Article)
A Manhattan judge has already indicated that he will spare Donald J. Trump from jail time, but the president-elect is seeking to avoid the symbolic blow of the criminal proceeding.
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January 7, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Stress From Fireworks Killed Baby Red Panda, Zoo in Scotland Says www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/w...

I detest their fireworks. Making things go boom is an infantile fascination and a very large capitalist enterprise. But it scares my cat and all other cats, dogs, birds and other beings with rights.
Stress From Fireworks Killed Baby Red Panda, Zoo in Scotland Says
Camera footage showed Roxie, a three-month-old, agitated by the noise. She died shortly afterward.
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January 6, 2025 at 1:07 AM
From Georgia to Washington, Memorials Trace Jimmy Carter’s Life www.nytimes.com/2025/01/04/u...

In my view he was one of the great presidents that governed with, and was governed by, moral authority.
From Georgia to Washington, Memorials Trace Jimmy Carter’s Life
Days of tribute for the 39th president began on Saturday with stops at his childhood farm, the Georgia State Capitol and the Carter Center.
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January 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM