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by caltrek
Thu Nov 09, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Fascism watch thread/news and discussions
Replies: 214
Views: 169348

Re: Fascism watch thread/news and discussions

What Trump is Planning for a Second Term by Joyce Vance (According to Alternet Joyce Vance is a “professor of law, former U.S. Attorney, and noted legal analyst.”) November 8, 2023 Introduction: (Joyce Vance) Last night Democrats saw what happens when they run on the issues. When they run on who th...
by caltrek
Thu Nov 09, 2023 5:17 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Fascism watch thread/news and discussions
Replies: 214
Views: 169348

Re: Fascism watch thread/news and discussions

Political Violence Threatens Health of U.S. Democracy November 7, 2023 Introduction: (Eurekalert) Political violence is eroding the overall health of democracy in the United States, according to more than 100 global scholars surveyed for a new report. The report, released today by Johns Hopkins Uni...
by caltrek
Wed Nov 08, 2023 4:53 pm
Forum: Space
Topic: Stars, supernovae, black holes and stellar remnants
Replies: 145
Views: 73799

Re: Stars, supernovae, black holes and stellar remnants

https://twitter.com/NASA/status/1721599809591693591 Two Telescopes Investigate the Oldest Black Hole Ever Discovered by Doris Elin Urrutia November 7, 2023 Conclusion: (Inverse) In 2017, Yale University astrophysicist Priyamvada Natarajan, who is a co-author of the new study describing the findings...
by caltrek
Wed Nov 08, 2023 4:35 pm
Forum: Energy & the Environment
Topic: Climate Change News & Discussions
Replies: 1054
Views: 856070

Re: Climate Change News & Discussions

We're Disrupting Another Major Earth Cycle, and No One's Talking About It by David Nield November 5, 2023 Introduction: (Science Alert) Human activity is heating up the planet, putting wildlife in danger, and even altering Earth's spin. Now it appears we're also having a seriously detrimental effec...
by caltrek
Wed Nov 08, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: Space
Topic: Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors
Replies: 72
Views: 118942

Re: Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors

NASA's Lucy spacecraft discovers 2nd asteroid during Dinkinesh flyby https://phys.org/news/2023-11-nasa-lucy-spacecraft-2nd-asteroid.html Hidden Moon Discovered During Asteroid Flyby Isn't What We Thought by Michele Starr November 8, 2023 Introduction: (Science Alert) It seems like yesterday we wer...
by caltrek
Wed Nov 08, 2023 3:59 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
Replies: 1183
Views: 429546

Re: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread

Maine Voters Reject Pine Tree Power Plan November 7, 2023 Introduction: (News Center Maine) MAINE, USA — Maine voters rejected the option to dissolve the state's two largest power companies, Versant and Central Maine Power, and instead create Pine Tree Power. Question 3 asked: "Do you want to ...
by caltrek
Wed Nov 08, 2023 2:35 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
Replies: 1183
Views: 429546

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Tate Reeves Beats Brandon Presley in Race for Mississippi Governor’s Office by Adria R. Walker November 7, 2023 Introduction: (The Guardian) Brandon Presley conceded to the incumbent Mississippi governor, Tate Reeves, on Tuesday night after the Republican managed to hold on to his position. During ...
by caltrek
Wed Nov 08, 2023 2:24 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
Replies: 1183
Views: 429546

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New Jersey Democrats Notch Big Legislative Wins by Dustin Racioppi November 7, 2023 Introduction: (Politico) Facing political headwinds and what appeared to be a motivated Republican base, New Jersey Democrats not only managed to hold onto their state legislative majorities Tuesday night but expand...
by caltrek
Tue Nov 07, 2023 4:54 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: South America Watch Thread
Replies: 128
Views: 115262

Re: South America Watch Thread

Venezuela Moves to Halt International Criminal Court Probe Into Security Forces by Molly Quell November 7, 2023 Introduction: THE HAGUE, Netherlands (Courthouse News) — Venezuela accused the International Criminal Court of overstepping its mandate on Tuesday, arguing that local authorities had alre...
by caltrek
Tue Nov 07, 2023 4:38 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
Replies: 1183
Views: 429546

Re: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread

Why the Entire Country Should Pay Attention to Virginia’s Elections Today (November 7, 2023) by Abby Vesoulis November 6, 2023 Extract: (Mother Jones) All 140 Virginia General Assembly seats are on the ballot Tuesday, but it will be less than two dozen races in suburb-heavy, swing-voting areas like...