MarleneJ
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"I know you don't want to talk about this": Greta Thunberg warns Davos about climate risks
"These aren’t anyone’s views. This is the science."
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MarleneJ
@TheWizardTower @LetterWiki What topics are you interested in? Take a look at Letter.wiki — you’ll get sucked in quickly.
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Comedian Adam Carolla's new documentary accidentally reveals that a lot of conservative 'free-speech warriors' are just free-speech tourists
"No Safe Spaces" rehashes left-wing campus "snowflake" outrages. It says nothing about President Donald Trump and conservative attacks on free speech.
MarleneJ
It’s called “No Safe Spaces”.
It features several members of the IDW and rightwing YouTube content producers positioned as free speech warriors.
Many of whom seek government or legal intervention against speech that offend them.
I rest my case.
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CBS host Gayle King denies Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ‘agreed to tell-all interview in US’
GAYLE King denied scheduling a tell-all interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in the US after they announced plans to abandon their royal duties. The chief anchor for CBS dismissed Page Six…
Face Workout Studios Claim To Banish Wrinkles, But Are They Total BS?
According to medical professionals, you may want to keep your money in your wallet for this one.
MarleneJ
A few people I know have bought into the facial massage hype.
It may improve circulation and promote lymphatic drainage, but that’s about it. The effects are temporary and don’t prevent aging.
Like so many other “treatments”, mostly expensive nonsense.
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Atlanta mourns the loss of an icon to those with disabilities
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) -- Atlanta lost one of its greatest community leaders just days before Christmas when James Shepherd, co-founder of the Shepherd Center, died Saturday in Atlanta, surrounded by
Someone is putting tiny cowboy hats on pigeons in Las Vegas as animal rescue works to remove them
Someone in Las Vegas has been putting tiny cowboy hats on the heads of Las Vegas pigeons, and while you might be asking yourself why, one local onlooker only has one explanation: “the rodeo is in town.”
Letter to the Editor: Historians Critique The 1619 Project, and We Respond
Five historians wrote to us with their reservations. Our editor in chief replies.
Surveillance footage outside of Jeffrey Epstein’s cell during suicide attempt is missing
Surveillance footage of the outside of Jeffrey Epstein’s cell during his first suicide attempt was not preserved, prosecutors revealed Wednesday.
Column: Farewell to the immense, disappointing Newseum
The Newseum could have been a great asset for American journalism. It wasn't.
No, I'm Not Buying A Little Boy A Tea Set For Christmas
Reluctant to let me browse alone through fake mustaches, wooden puzzles, and Fisher-Price gear, the clerk insisted on being helpful.
Obama: Women are indisputably better than men
The ex-president said most of the world's problems came from old people, mostly men, holding onto power.
German bishops declare that homosexuality is completely and utterly ‘normal’
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In a groundbreaking move, German bishops have revised teachings on sexual morality and said homosexuality is "normal" during a Catholic Church confernece.
The More Gender Equality, the Fewer Women in STEM
A new study explores a strange paradox: In countries that empower women, they are less likely to choose math and science professions.
Jarring Surveillance Gives New Timeline of Jersey City Kosher Market Shootout
Two individuals armed with long rifles parked a van outside a kosher grocery store in Jersey City Tuesday calmly got out of their vehicle and immediately opened fire on shoppers inside the store local authorities said the next morning reiterating...
Tom Holland’s Drunk, Crying Phone Call With Disney CEO Saved Spider-Man From MCU Exit
Holland admits he openly wept about the possibility of not returning to the MCU after "Spider-Man: Far From Home."