Thursday, November 13, 2014
No, The New Climate Deal With China Won’t Hurt The Economy — It May Actually Help
Because the economy is running below capacity, meeting the deal's requirements could actually mean employing workers and ... Read more
Why The U.S.-China CO2 Deal Is An Energy, Climate, And Political Gamechanger
The new U.S.-China climate deal greatly increases the chance of a global agreement in 2015 that could put the world on a path ... Read more
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Maddow Hammers Conservative Media: 'They Just Make Stuff Up'
Rachel Maddow went after conservative media for creating an alternate universe for right wing lies to live.
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Boehner Lays The Groundwork To Blame Next Big Legislative Failure On Obama
The GOP's blowout victory last week came with an important catch: it'll be difficult to replicate in 2016. The race for the White House is more likely... Read more
This Hospital System Now Produces More Energy Than It Consumes
Gundersen Health System's efficiency efforts have saved it nearly $2 million each year. The post This Hospital System Now ... Read more
Texas Lawmaker Wants Constitutional ‘License To Discriminate’ Against LGBT Workers And Customers
State Sen. Donna Campbell (R) wants to amend the Texas Constitution to ensure that religious people and businesses can refuse ... Read more
The Netherlands Is Set To Open The World’s First Solar Bike Lane
The road will be designed specifically for bikes, not cars. The post The Netherlands Is Set To Open The World's First ... Read more
Rick Santorum: Obama And Bush Gave Muslims A Pass
"I'm not saying all Muslims are terrorists, but we have an obligation to face the truth about who the enemy is and what they ... Read more
There Are Now Zero Cases Of Ebola In The United States
Spencer has received every Ebola treatment available, including blood plasma from recovered patient Nancy Writebol. The post ... Read more
Local Officials Encourage Police To Seize Cars, Flatscreen TVs, And Computers From Civilians
The motto one city attorney gives to cops considering whether to take a citizen's cash, flatscreen tv, or other assets: "IF IN ... Read more
Syria Today Is A Preview Of Veterans Day, 2030
We will have to work as hard as possible to make sure we don't leave a world of wars to our children. That means avoiding ... Read more
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Former Christian Minister: Why I Left Christianity and Started an Atheist Church
Teresa MacBain helps nontheists build church-like communities with social support and rituals that appeal to many religious adherents.
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WATCH: John Oliver's Amazing Takedown of Ethically Bankrupt State Lotteries
How state governments shamelessly profit from gambling addicts and fail to invest in education.
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Top 0.1%'s wealth about to overtake bottom 90% for first time since 1929
"The top 0.1% (consisting of 160,000 families worth $73m on average) hold 22% of America’s wealth, just shy of the 1929 peak—and almost the same share as the bottom 90% of the population." Read more
Democrats Would've Cruised To Victory If They Talked To The GOP Like Roseanne
Roseanne Barr showed us years ago how to win an election. Maybe if Democrats had talked to their Republican opponents as she talked to her Republican representative when he knocked on her door, the outcome would have been different.
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Dems To Take On ALEC With Their Own State Organization
Good to see Dems are going on the offensive -- finally! I've been wondering for years why they didn't do this. I guess they had to lose first: Chaste... Read more
War Is Coming: Teabaggers Already Planning Assault On GOP For Being 'Too Timid' With Obama
."...Practically from the moment they took power, Republican leadership began looking at everything the Tea Party wanted and saying "Nahh…we're not going to do that."
"...And you can bet, Conservatives, already disgusted with the people they voted for, aren't taking the betrayal lightly..."
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"...And you can bet, Conservatives, already disgusted with the people they voted for, aren't taking the betrayal lightly..."
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