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Justice over Order: Women Of Color and NJ’s #MeToo moment
It’s been a confusing and frustrating month for women in NJ politics. The #MeToo article in the Star Ledger was shocking.
Poll: Sanders most popular senator, Flake least
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) remains Americans' most popular senator, while departing Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake (R) is the least popular member of Congress's upper chamber.
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This is also demonstrably false
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Clinton weighs in on Sanders: 'Nobody likes him, nobody wants to work with him, he got nothing done'
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D) attacked Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in an upcoming documentary as her former 2016 rival sits among the top Democratic contenders in several early 2020 presidential primary contests.
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Bernie differentiating himself from other candidates during a primary by pointing to policy differences is divisive and a threat to our democracy. But calling Bernie a terrible person is fine and good. Got it.
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The 11 Most Anti-Capitalist Quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.
The truth is, most politicians would distance themselves from Dr. King's stunning (and spot on) indictments of capitalism... Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. To be fair, I guess I should wish “Sorry it’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day” to the people...
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"“If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God’s children to have the basic necessities of life, she too will go to hell." #MLKDay
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Reducing debt improves psychological functioning and changes decision-making in the poor
The impact of chronic debt on the poor is psychological, not just financial. We hypothesize that chronic debt impairs psychological functioning and decision-making, contributing to the poverty trap. This is because debt is not considered fungible...
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NYU Animal Studies Workshop on Ending Factory Farming
Factory farming causes massive and unnecessary harm to humans, animals, and the environment. Yet global support for factory farming is increasing, not decreasing, over time. This workshop will...
We can’t stand by as animals suffer and die in their billions – Jeff Sebo | Aeon Essays
It is not enough to conserve species and ecosystems. We have an ethical duty to care for each individual animal on earth
Projected costs of single-payer healthcare financing in the United States: A systematic review of economic analyses
In a systematic review, Christopher Cai and colleagues investigate the projected cost impact associated with a single-payer approach to health insurance in the United States.
SIO224: Dem Debate 7 Or Something
Jamie and I watched the debate and we have lots of thoughts! Including on some of the pre-debate topics, like the Warren-Sanders stuff, Booker dropping out, and more. Download Here
01 – On the sufferings of the world
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Choosing Authenticity over Perfection: Examining the Consequences of Our Values
All of have bad coping mechanisms which stem from false beliefs of their utility. Recall the time when you believed your girlfriend was cheating on you, so you decided to confront and hurl accusati…
Bernie campaign slams Warren as candidate of the elite
Sanders volunteers are being told to zero in on the perceived weaknesses of Warren, but also Biden and Buttigieg.
Bernie 2020 Unisex Tee - White
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The Philosopher Queens: The lives and legacies of philosophy's unsung women: Amazon.co.uk: Rebecca Buxton, Lisa Whiting: 9781783528011: Books
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Urban Dictionary: vexiphobia
irrational fear of flags.
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@nathanoseroff @philoso_foster There’s an actual urban dictionary entry for this. And I’m amused
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Are left-wing American professors indoctrinating their students?
The secretary of education thinks so; the evidence suggests otherwise
The voice of sadness is censored as sick. What if it’s sane? – Julie Reshe | Aeon Essays
We keep chasing happiness, but true clarity comes from depression and existential angst. Admit that life is hell, and be free
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“What if reality truly sucks and, while depressed, we lose the very illusions that help us to not realise this?”
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Surging Steyer qualifies for Democratic debate
The billionaire, who is the sixth candidate to make the stage, is in the double digits in new Fox News polls in Nevada and South Carolina.
Van Drew Body Slams Murphy
Republican Congressman Jeff Van Drew released the following statement in response to  Governor Murphy’s comments regarding the President Trump’s upcoming “Keep America Great” Rally at the Wildwoods Convention Center on Tuesday, January 28th. “You...
Nurse accuses NHS trust of prescribing 'experimental' puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to kids
Susan Evans says it is illegal to give it to under-18s as children cannot give valid consent to treatment.