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In the last week, more than 23,000 comments were posted on articles at Daily Kos, and our community made their feelings known about the hot topics of the week, from the Vote No in Kansas to the war in the Ukraine. Here are some of the best comments of the week:

Senator Susan Collins told reporters that because of the budget deal, passage of same-sex marriage guarantees may be dead. Commenter Indythink offered other ideas for the senator.
The passing of Donald Trump’s ex-wife Ivana gave her a pauper’s grave on one of his golf courses as a tax write off, and Dartagnan wonders aloud about Dante’s Inferno.
Kansans overwhelmingly voted no. When The National Review tried to offer a rebuttal, commenter Captain Frogbert was having none of it.
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Republicans are still intent on pressing forward with anti-abortion policies, and staff emeritus Meteor Blades gets the community thinking about the true nature of their end goals.
Our community mourned the passing of Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Uhura, and user BLM92553 talked about the hopeful future she offered viewers.
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Ending Roe has long been the plan for Republicans. After the election in Kansas, commenter Tomephil sees a party unprepared for the result.
Our founder has led the way in some fantastic reporting on the Ukraine, and community members have responded with their support for well organized and easy to understand articles.

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