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May 06, 2023 <[link removed]>
'Incredibly Alarming': Peaceful Protests Not Fit For a King <[link removed]>
'We're now living in a dystopian nightmare' <[link removed]>
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May 05, 2023 <[link removed]>
EPA Report on Neonics Proves US Has 'Five-Alarm Fire' on Its Hands, Green Groups Say <[link removed]>
"There's now no question that neonicotinoids play an outsized role in our heartbreaking extinction crisis," said one advocate. The EPA must "ban these pesticides so future generations don't live in a world without bees and butterflies and the plants that depend on them." <[link removed]>
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May 05, 2023 <[link removed]>
'Corruption. Plain and Simple': Ginni Thomas Took Secret Payments Ahead of Landmark Voting Rights Case <[link removed]>
"When you're saying things like 'No mention of Ginni, of course' when talking about paperwork for the wife of a Supreme Court Justice-you're probably doing a crime." <[link removed]>
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May 04, 2023 <[link removed]>
'One of the Corporate Scandals of Our Times': Shell Posts Record $10 Billion in Profits <[link removed]>
"We have a choice: protect fossil fuel profits or protect the future of our planet," said British MP Jeremy Corbyn. <[link removed]>
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May 02, 2023 <[link removed]>
US House Members Unveil Stock Trading Ban: Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act <[link removed]>
"When members have access to classified information, we should not be trading in the stock market on it," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. "It's really that simple." <[link removed]>
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May 02, 2023 <[link removed]>
House Dems Unveil Hail Mary Plan to Defuse GOP's Debt Ceiling 'Ticking Time Bomb' <[link removed]>
"House Democrats are taking action to bring a clean bill raising the debt ceiling to the floor and end this game of high-stakes political chicken," said Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett. <[link removed]>
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There's Still Time to Avoid Climate Catastrophe <[link removed]>
If we fail to reach the goal of reducing emissions by 50 percent by 2030, it won't be for lack of options <[link removed]>
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An LGBTQ Teacher Could Save Your Child's Life <[link removed]>
Driving out gay teachers, passing fascist laws like "don't say gay," and violently attacking drag shows will never lead to a healthy society. <[link removed]>
Nancy Braus <[link removed]>
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Nazi Germany and the Contemporary Republican Party <[link removed]>
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Christopher Brauchli <[link removed]>
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Noam Chomsky Speaks on What ChatGPT Is Really Good For <[link removed]>
The subset of artificial intelligence known as Large Language Models can't tell us anything about human language learning, but it excels at misleading the uninformed. <[link removed]>
C.J. Polychroniou,Noam Chomsky <[link removed]>
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