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by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526090

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Peter Sinfield, lyricist for King Crimson, Céline Dion and more, dies at age 80 Peter Sinfield, a co-founder of prog rockers King Crimson who went on to a successful pop songwriting career for artists such as Céline Dion, has died aged 80. King Crimson announced the news, describing him as the band’...
by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The GOP Snowflake Thread
Replies: 1092
Views: 949330

Re: The GOP Snowflake Thread

I didn't wanna move here & i haven't been in this place but surprisingly some of the places i've visited to get my orders & other things have treated me well. Whoopi Goldberg Says SI Bakery Refused Her Service Due to Liberal Views Whoopi Goldberg alleged a Staten Island bakery denied her ser...
by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585069

Re: Bye

DOJ demands changes at 'abhorrent' Atlanta jail What happened Georgia's Fulton County jails people in "abhorrent, unconstitutional" conditions, violating their civil rights, the Justice Department said Thursday in a highly critical report. The DOJ started investigating the county lockup in...
by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 12:53 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Labor/Economics
Replies: 1622
Views: 1751505

Re: Labor/Economics

October retail sales top estimates, September spending revised sharply higher October retail sales grew from the prior month, reflecting continued resilience in the American consumer. Retail sales rose 0.4% in October. Economists had expected a 0.3% rise in spending, according to Bloomberg data. Mea...
by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 10:42 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2024 General Elections Thread
Replies: 427
Views: 168567

Re: 2024 General Elections Thread

Landslide win for new Sri Lankan president's left-leaning coalition The left-leaning alliance of Sri Lanka's new leader has secured a landslide victory in the country's snap parliamentary elections. Official results show President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP) coalition sc...
by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Big Perv Thread
Replies: 77
Views: 16273

Re: The Big Perv Thread

Woman testified to House Ethics Committee that Gaetz had sex with her when she was 17: Sources The woman who was at the center of a yearslong Justice Department investigation into sex trafficking allegations surrounding Rep. Matt Gaetz testified to the House Ethics Committee that the now-former Flor...
by ap215
Fri Nov 15, 2024 8:23 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 1706
Views: 1424333

Re: EARTH....

Earth’s projected warming hasn’t improved for 3 years. UN climate talks are still pushing BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get — even as countries gather for another round of talks to c...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 9:22 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526090

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Vardis Vardinoyannis, Greek business magnate and Kennedy family friend, dies at 90 Vardis J. Vardinoyannis, a powerful and pivotal figure in Greek shipping and energy who survived a terrorist attack and cultivated close ties with the Kennedy family, died Tuesday in Athens. He was 90. His death was a...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 9:22 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526090

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Vardis Vardinoyannis, Greek business magnate and Kennedy family friend, dies at 90 Vardis J. Vardinoyannis, a powerful and pivotal figure in Greek shipping and energy who survived a terrorist attack and cultivated close ties with the Kennedy family, died Tuesday in Athens. He was 90. His death was a...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The MAGA Government Superthread
Replies: 12
Views: 1153

Re: The MAGA Government Superthread

The one thing that's going to suck with the upcoming MAGA Government Hidden Controversial Bill Measures whenever they introduce the main bill that's up for a vote they always come up with some hidden measure that's controversial sneak them in the bill & when they find out after the vote that poi...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585069

Re: Bye

Gov. Murphy has made a decision on whether he’ll be a national Democratic Party leader New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy won’t seek to become the next leader of the national Democratic Party after reports listing him as a contender, NJ Advance Media has learned. Anonymous sources in multiple reports this ...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 5:32 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Democrats Might Want to Put Her in Charge
Replies: 111
Views: 4594

Re: Democrats Might Want to Put Her in Charge

Thom Hartmann How to Stop the Billionaire Takeover: Democrats Must Declare Class Warfare If my hypothesis from yesterday — that Democrats best way to win elections and regain political power is to engage in class warfare against the GOP and the billionaires that fund it — the immediate question is, ...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585069

Re: Bye

Good luck in Spain Eva. Eva Longoria calls US 'dystopian' under Trump, has moved with husband and son Eva Longoria is closing the book on a "dystopian" America − at least for now. The "Desperate Housewives" actress revealed that she no longer lives in America full-time, in an int...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread
Replies: 1397
Views: 1052707

Re: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread

Some emoji reactions from the electorate for Criminal Trump's 2nd Presidential Term The electorate reaction for Trump's 2nd Presidential Election win :D https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS3PiIT7kEb_4Ne5sS5rqOFIXodZSyG2vZcmQ&usqp=CAU The electorate reaction for Trump's 2nd Pre...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Onion bought InfoWars.
Replies: 4
Views: 612

Re: The Onion bought InfoWars.

The Canadian CEO Giving Alex Jones and Andrew Tate a platform Rumble is an anti-censorship YouTube alternative that hosts Alex Jones and Andrew Tate that was founded by Canadian Chris Pavlovski. It’s now suing Check My Ads, an ad watchdog founded by Canadian Claire Atkin. https://www.cbc.ca/player/p...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 11:35 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The GOP Snowflake Thread
Replies: 1092
Views: 949330

Re: The GOP Snowflake Thread

Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas says he was detained in airport over being ‘disoriented’ Republican Rep. Michael McCaul, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said he was detained by police at an airport near Washington, D.C. earlier this month. McCaul said he became “disoriented” at Dul...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 10:51 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: the news??
Replies: 36
Views: 2149

Re: the news??

You're right Z the news is poisonous now from the elimination of The Fairness Doctrine in the 1980's during Reagan's tenure, The Telecom Act in 1996 with Bill Clinton it's all corporate right wing robotic mouthpiece propaganda & has gotten worse sadly we're not going to recover from this nightma...
by ap215
Thu Nov 14, 2024 10:46 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Onion bought InfoWars.
Replies: 4
Views: 612

Re: The Onion bought InfoWars.

The families from Sandy Hook deserve alot of credit for putting Alex into his place & now he's paying the price for all of the conspiracies & lies he put out in his broadcasts you reap what you sow Alex it serves him right.
by ap215
Wed Nov 13, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Labor/Economics
Replies: 1622
Views: 1751505

Re: Labor/Economics

Board Rules Captive-Audience Meetings Unlawful Today, the Board issued a decision in Amazon.com Services LLC, ruling that an employer violates the National Labor Relations Act by requiring employees under threat of discipline or discharge to attend meetings in which the employer expresses its views ...
by ap215
Wed Nov 13, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585069

Re: Bye

Bears fire OC Shane Waldron after three-point showing in loss to Pats; Thomas Brown promoted Following three consecutive losses featuring mounting problems on offense, the Chicago Bears have made a change. The Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron on Tuesday, nine games into his first seas...
by ap215
Wed Nov 13, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The MAGA Government Superthread
Replies: 12
Views: 1153

Re: The MAGA Government Superthread

Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, replacing Mitch McConnell WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be their leader in the next Congress, three sources with knowledge of the vote said, replacing longtime leader Mitch McConnell, who is steppi...
by ap215
Wed Nov 13, 2024 11:10 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526090

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Ted Olson, Former Solicitor General and Gibson Dunn Partner, Dies Former US Solicitor General and longtime Gibson Dunn partner Ted Olson, who went on to defend gay marriage rights, died Wednesday. Olson served as the government’s Supreme Court lawyer during the George W. Bush administration and argu...
by ap215
Wed Nov 13, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585069

Re: Bye

Thank you Jack. Special counsel Jack Smith plans to leave Justice Department by the time Trump takes office Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith is expected to have departed the Justice Department by the time President-elect Donald Trump takes office in late January, two sources familiar with his...
by ap215
Tue Nov 12, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Cabinet
Replies: 21
Views: 1759

Re: The Cabinet

Looks like Elon has his cabinet position Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ in Trump administration (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new “Department of Government Efficiency” in his se...
by ap215
Tue Nov 12, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526090

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

MLS player Marco Angulo, 22, dies from injuries sustained in car crash that also killed former teammate, driver Ecuador and FC Cincinnati player Marco Angulo has died from injuries he sustained in a car crash that also killed his former youth team teammate Roberto Cabezas, the Ecuadorian Football As...