#Congress

I don't really talk about my political opinions, anymore, ever. But the Supreme Court situation is compelling me too. Based on this great Bloomberg Opinion piecehttps://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-09-26/amy-coney-barrett-des
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Barr delivering a broadside to career prosecutors tonight, & making the case that the AG intervening in cases is appropriate and proper. Says letting junior people set agenda "might be
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Rev. Mojola Agbebi (1860-1917) Educator, Clergyman, NationalistBorn David Brown Vincent to Sierra Leon (Saro) returnees, but during the wave of African nationalism in the late 1880s, he changed his name.
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I had an experience when I first moved to Portland, OR. I want to work for then ITT Continental Baking Co. My boss wasn't much for the social aspect of
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In celebration of his birthday, a look at the life of Ludwig von Mises.Mises was born on Sept 29, 1881 in the city of Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine)Here's
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How many years do you feel like you’ve aged in the last four? Four score and seven years ago it was 11/9. A very dark day full of confusion and
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Idly imagining a world where Facebook and Twitter don’t exist, the world’s biggest social platform is http://Blogger.com  with over three billion users, where people write “blog posts”, owned by independent
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BREAKING (not so surprising) NEWS: The Trump Admin is touting rapid antigen paper tests. The @AbbottNews BinaxNOW assay is terrific and is a great start. But don’t be fooled -
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Kanye running: an opinion thread (objective-ish) Kanye running may harm the Democratic party, but will likely not impact the Republican incumbent. Here’s why: Kanye is likely to take votes away
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1/14Ramdesivir is a patented drug. Patent owned by Gilead Sciences Inc. Fully protected by USA.https://patents.google.com/patent/US10251904B2/en?oq=WO2017049060 2/14Big pharma took a delegation to Biden to ensure US companies can make money
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It's now clear as day. @realDonaldTrump isn't interested in scaling-up testing, contact tracing, isolation, PPE, training thousands to do tests, help manage the next phase, nor foster social distancing in
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Thread: It is #BlackMaternalHealthWeek so today I'm highlighting the legislative work on the Black maternal mortality crisis. Rep Alma Adams, Rep Lauren Underwood & Sen Kamala Harris launched the Black
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Re: Using John Lewis's legacy to shame people into doing the right thing, it's a tried and true tactic. It works, because it should work. We are all in his
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We hope that American Jews take the time to read @hrw's 200+ page report, documenting in harrowing legal detail how the Israeli government is committing the crime of apartheid. To
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I truly believe Ranked Choice Voting starts to solve so much of this. -It is only one reform and relatively easy to do.-It immediately changes the tone of campaigns. -It
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You know what made me full on break down? Waking up & seeing texts from my friends & some of my family of the relief & joy they feel to
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