#Federal

Puntland has been experiencing currency troubles for months leading to protests and discontent. This thread explains the cause and provides a few recommendations.Thread: There has been a large influx of
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The truly perverse thing about the current electronic voting security freakout, motivated by a desire to deny the results of the presidential election, is that for DECADES this really was
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The most maddening thing about the school reopening debate is that it is not a conversation being reported in good faith. There is a way in which so much oversimplification
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My book doesn't come out until later in the summer, but I'm going to tell you now one thing that you'll find in it: all of the reporting indicates that
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With any luck, automatic voter registration will pass out of the NY Assembly tomorrow and head to the Governor's desk. #AVR4NY This is a big deal. Here's why: AVR is
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If Donald Trump cared about helping Americans, he would have demanded @SenateMajLdr McConnell start negotiating as soon as the House passed the HEROES act almost two months ago. These legally
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1/ Thread: Shamelessly stolen...A Day in the Life of Sue RepublicanSue gets up at 6 a.m. and fills her coffeepot with water to prepare her morning coffee. The water is
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#SCAM ALERT: Scammers are calling #Chicago residents claiming to be #FBI officials.You may see our number on your caller ID. Or they may give you the name of someone on
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Hey, so a cool thing happened. We've ended veteran homelessness in the suburban metro! So now, a thread on what that means, what it doesn't mean, and what to
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aside from brandon bernard’s case, there have been four other scheduled executions: which are all black men besides Lisa Montgomery, who would be the first woman to be executed in
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Important thread incoming. 1/_. “Joe Biden has shown this week that some of his ambitions are more radical. On immigration, he is way to Obama’s left, proposing a mass amnesty of millions
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THE FABIAN SOCIETY A British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow. If
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The recovery is slowing. The virus is surging. And economists say that if a Congress doesn’t act by the end of the year, it could lead to economic damage that
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Delighted to share @TiffNFord and my latest @BrookingsInst piece: "Black essential workers' lives matter. They deserve real change, not just lip service." We write that the roughly 12 million Black
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Okay, another UFO article from the New York Times, by the same duo from previous installments: Ralph Blumenthal (a former Times reporter) and Leslie Kean (a freelance UFO-phile).How 'bout a
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Larry Summers has put out a bad faith argument in WaPo. Democrats should NOT take him seriously. The primary concern is providing too little stimulus and a prolonged and deeply
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