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Hold my beer: Trump's ridiculous Cabinet members outdo each other with shameless self-promotion - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
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Environment & Energy
The disaster unfolding on Russia's Black Sea coast is of its own making
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Gun Control Reform Activism
Trump and protection from shooters: arm himself like teachers are told to do
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Pike Place Starbucks workers won't vote to join a union as planned
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National Security & Defense
Ukraine's new AI-powered laser "Tryzub" can burn holes in Shaheds from 5 km away
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Activist Headquarters
Fight the GOP bill that would give billions to ICE & Trump's ballroom --- Indivisible
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Israel/Palestine
Israeli suspected of attacking French nun in Jerusalem charged with religious hate crime
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
It's Time New York Became a Real American City (satire)
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Civil Liberties
No religion should ever be exempt from protest here in America. That would be against the Constitution.
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Occupy Underground
New York state Senate passes bill aiming to crack down on 'ghost job' postings
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Pro-Choice
Nearly 1 in 4 people seeking abortions out of state chose Illinois. Here's why.
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Social Security & Medicare
Anyone here been on SSDI and then signed up for SSA retirement?
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Veterans
VA Claims Are Moving Faster, But Some Veterans Still Wait Months for Decisions. Here's Why.
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