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FFCDP Reorg
Fairfield County Democrats Central/Executive Committee Reorg meeting
Event Details  ·  Jun 7, 2018

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Daily Kos Radio is LIVE at 9 AM ET!
If it’s Tuesday, we must already be in a constitutional crisis. And it is Tuesday. Listen right here at 9:00 AM ET! PODCAST LISTENERS: There’s a new podcast platform in town, and the big news is: this one pays! RadioPublic pays podcast producers on a CPM basis, for listens on their native...
News Item  ·  5 DailyKos Headlines  ·  May 22, 2018  

Open thread for night owls: Rotten 'Bank Lobbyist Act' up for House vote Tuesday
Andrea Germanos at Common Dreams writes—Progressives Sound Alarm Ahead of Tuesday House Vote on 'Bank Lobbyist Act’: Progressive lawmakers and advocacy groups are sounding alarm on Monday ahead of the U.S. House's vote on a financial deregulatory bill dubbed the "Bank Lobbyist Act."...
News Item  ·  5 DailyKos Headlines  ·  May 22, 2018  

Anthony Hopkins Doesn't Know and Doesn't Care If He's A Grandfather
Matt CardyAnthony Hopkins has a reputation for playing characters who display a considerable detachment from their emotions, and life appears to be imitating art in a new interview with the British magazine Radio Times, in which he says he doesn’t know if he is a grandfather, owing to his...
News Item  ·  Daily Beast  ·  May 22, 2018  

Sexually Harassed—and Arrested—in Egypt: The Cruel Fate of Amal Fathy
Amal Fathy was having a bad day. Twice within a few hours men sexually harassed the 33-year-old Egyptian ex-actress and model. First a taxi driver groped her, and then a couple of hours later a bank guard grabbed his crotch as he made lurid comments about her. In between both incidents, she...
News Item  ·  Daily Beast  ·  May 22, 2018  

As a Kid, She Petitioned Congress for the Right to Fly Fighter Planes. Now She’s Gunning for a Seat of Her Own.
When Amy McGrath, a former Navy fighter pilot, was first thinking about moving back to her home state of Kentucky to run for Congress after the 2016 election, she followed all the usual steps. She wrote to former Rep. Ben Chandler, the last Democrat to win an election in the sixth district, to...
News Item  ·  Mother Jones Politics  ·  May 22, 2018  

Ugly Feuds, “Drunken Stupidity,” Paul McCartney, and a Race That Could Flip Congress
The race for veteran Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher’s Southern California seat is getting nastier as the June 5 primary nears. There’s already bad blood between the two Democratic frontrunners, Hans Keirstead, a stem cell researcher who landed the California Democratic Party’s endorsement...
News Item  ·  Mother Jones Politics  ·  May 22, 2018  

Ohio Needs To Break The Chabot Habit
A new group has launched in Southwest Ohio to set the record straight on Ohio Congressman Steve Chabot’s health care record. At the helm of the group,  Ohioans for Economic Opportunity, is our old friend and seasoned political consultant Cliff Schecter. “We’re simply looking...
News Item  ·  Plunderbund  ·  May 22, 2018  

The Best Outdoor Games on Amazon, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers
To find the very best products that no human being would have the time to try, look to the best-reviewed (that’s four-to-five-star ratings and lots of ’em) products and choose the most convincing. You’ll find the best crowdsourced ideas whether you’re searching for comforters, bed...
News Item  ·  Slate  ·  May 22, 2018  

How Actor Jesse Eisenberg Damned the Phoenix Suns
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News Item  ·  Slate  ·  May 22, 2018  

Uncovering the Hidden Resistance History of Black Women Athletes
Dave Zirin Professor Amira Rose Davis reveals forgotten heroines of athletic resistance.  The post Uncovering the Hidden Resistance History of Black Women Athletes appeared first on The Nation.
News Item  ·  The Nation  ·  May 21, 2018  

Ohio Is Hoarding Money Meant for Poor Families
Greg Kaufmann Mayors wanted to use a portion of $570 million in unspent cash assistance to help their poorest residents pay water bills and buy diapers. The state said no. The post Ohio Is Hoarding Money Meant for Poor Families appeared first on The Nation.
News Item  ·  The Nation  ·  May 21, 2018  

Ex-White House ethics counsel: More evidence against Trump than there ever was against Nixon
Former White House chief ethics counsel Richard Painter said there is more evidence to charge President Trump with a crime than there ever was against former President Richard Nixon.Painter to...
News Item  ·  The Hill  ·  May 22, 2018  

The Hill's Morning Report — Sponsored by PhRMA — How long can a Trump-DOJ accord survive?
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News Item  ·  The Hill  ·  May 22, 2018  

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Where Do Democrats Need to Go?
Where Do Democrats Need to Go? We need to regain our Vision
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A Future for Lancaster
After the Decline of the Glass Industry, The Community needs to build our future by ourselves for ourselves.
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