#PeoplesWave Rises Up For #MedicareForAll

The House Ways and Means Committee has announced they will hold, for the first time, hearings on the Medicare For All Act Of 2019

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#PeoplesWave Rises Up For #MedicareForAll

The forces working against us are very strong, so we must keep growing our movement .. We just won a huge victory in the fight for Medicare For All: the House Ways and Means Committee has announced they will hold, for the first time, hearings on the Medicare For All Act Of 2019, introduced this spri...

AND HE WOULD BE CORRECT IMPEACHMENT IS THE PROCESS NOT THE RESULT

Rep. Doug Collins said that if Democrats want the opportunity to ask administration officials like Attorney General William Barr tough questions, they should bring articles of impeachment against the president.

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Watch GOP Ranking Member of House Judiciary Make Case for Democrats to Start Trump Impeachment Hearings

If Chairman Jerold Nadler was to initiate impeachment, said Rep. Doug Collins, "he would have access to all kinds of documents."

THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT 

"Almost seems like pressuring candidates encourages them to make good choices."

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Supporters Credit 'Relentless' Campaigning of Sunrise Movement as Beto Signs No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge

The 2020 Democratic candidate said questions about the pledge from young voters had driven him to sign it

OF COURSE HE DID 

Chinese billionaire tied to $6.5 million payment for Stanford met with Trump

Not long after his daughter got into Stanford University with the help of a $6.5 million payment, Chinese pharmaceutical billionaire Zhao Tao met with President Trump to promote a key Beijing foreign-policy initiative.

WE ARE LIVING IN THE POSTMODERN COLD WAR 2.0

"With Trump and Bolton at the helm, the international arms control regime is effectively dead. But could that spark a new movement for disarmament?"

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A Farewell to Arms Control?

With Trump and Bolton at the helm, the international arms control regime is effectively dead. But could that spark a new movement for disarmament?.. My first trip to Washington, DC to do something other than protest on the streets was to interview for a Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship, which b...

And a little slightly morbid comic relief from the early 60's as the arms race began: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRLON3ddZIw&t=10s

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Tom Lehrer - Who's Next - with intro

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Master of Disguise: 
This Octopus Can Mimic 15 Different Animals
Discovered off the coast of Indonesia in 1998, the mimic octopus can impersonate dangerous animals to escape predators, and its repertoire is quite impressive.

Pulse owners illegally transferred nightclub to hide value from massacre victims, lawsuit claims

An attorney representing dozens of survivors and family members of victims killed in the Pulse nightclub massacre amended their negligence lawsuit on Thursday to claim the club's owners illegally transferred it to another company months after the incident. The suit now alleges Pulse owners Barbara a...

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This minivan-sized sea creature could be one of the world's oldest living animals

BIRDS OF A FEATHER TRUMP AND KELLY

Kelly joins board of company operating shelters for migrant children

Caliburn International, which runs a massive shelter in Homestead, Florida, confirmed Friday that the former White House chief of staff has joined its board

TWO TIN CANS WIRED TOGETHER TO A VOLTMETER
THE EMOTIONAL METER E-METER TRAINING SESSIONS

Here's what happens on Scientology's cruise ship Freewinds. Hint: It's not a vacation.

When you hear the phrase "Scientology cruise ship," it may conjure images of Tom Cruise playing shuffleboard on the deck while church members sunbathe and sip strawberry daiquiris. That's not exactly what happens aboard the Freewinds.