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On 9/11 I was transformed.
Until that date I had quietly, and comfortably, lived as an American – a Muslim, a Semite, an Arab, son of immigrants – with privilege accumulated through education and experience. 854 more words
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Nearly three years into Trump’s presidency, liberals across America are longing for the days of yore, when Barack Obama was president, and the biggest concern facing most people was getting a brunch table at a trendy restaurant in a newly gentrified neighborhood. 527 more words
Bill Maher and Michael Moore got in a heated exchange Friday night on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher and eventually made a pricey on-air bet — the stakes: a trip to Hawaii — over a factual dispute. 611 more words
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Protesters briefly interrupted the Democratic candidates presidential debate last night, knocking former Vice President Joe Biden a little further off his rhythm, and sending weary viewers to the Internet with one question: what were they yelling? 534 more words
65 more wordsBahamian families and communities face a long recovery from Hurricane Dorian. And Americans are reaching out to hel… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) September 12, 2019…
One of my most viewed posts is History Shows That a Power Vacuum Will Always be Filled. Here is an excerpt from that post: … 2,387 more words
Three frontrunners in the race to become Democratic Party candidate for US president have clashed over healthcare at the party’s third debate.
The debate in Houston, Texas, was the first time Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders faced off on stage. 792 more words
