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November 26, 2022 at 1:10 AM

Deep Geothermal — One Renewable Energy Source To Rule Them All?

Deep Geothermal — One Renewable Energy Source To Rule Them All?     Steve Hanley November 14, 2022CleanTechnica Deep geothermal technology can harness the heat stored beneath the Earth’s crust to make abundant zero emissions energy. , image: MIT   Imagin…

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November 26, 2022 at 1:00 AM

The Americans

Portside Culture The Americans     Peter Neil Carroll March 14, 2019Amsterday Quarterly Thanksgiving Day is surely an American holiday, even for some subversives who defy the US government--at least on TV! ,   The Americans By Peter Neil Carroll …

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November 25, 2022 at 1:10 AM

Keith Ellison’s Narrow Victory

Keith Ellison’s Narrow Victory     William P. Jones November 23, 2022Dissent Minnesotans voted to reelect the attorney general who prosecuted Derek Chauvin. The result holds important lessons for the Democratic Party on its approach to criminal justice. Keith …

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November 25, 2022 at 1:05 AM

Why Is AARP Boosting Medicare Privatization?

Why Is AARP Boosting Medicare Privatization?     Matthew Cunningham-Cook November 21, 2022The Lever AARP, the advocacy organization is welcoming the for-profit takeover of its members’ national health insurance program — because it earns hundreds of millions as part …

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November 25, 2022 at 1:05 AM

Netanyahu’s Comeback Widens Divide Over Israel Among American Jews

Netanyahu’s Comeback Widens Divide Over Israel Among American Jews     Liam Stack November 20, 2022New York Times Less than half of US Jews had positive feelings for Mr. Netanyahu, according to a Pew Research Center study last year. Younger Jews, may not feel much co…

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November 25, 2022 at 1:05 AM

Q&A: Navigating the Left’s Ukraine Debate

Q&A: Navigating the Left’s Ukraine Debate     Bill Fletcher, Jr. and Elly Leary November 15, 2022Convergence Magazine “Sovereignty and self-determination are important concepts to keep at the heart of Left analysis” — and can help orient us in the confusion and m…

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November 25, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Nov. 24, 2022 – Reader Comments: Lessons From the Midterms; Public Pensions; Rail Workers; Wakanda Forever; Book Sales; Vietnam Era Antiwar Movement: Successes, Failures, Legacies; Socialists in Office; Cartoons; More...

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November 25, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Jazz Musician Esperanza Spalding To Depart Harvard

Portside Culture Jazz Musician Esperanza Spalding To Depart Harvard     Paton D. Roberts and Eric Yan November 18, 2022The Harvard Crimson I am no longer willing to endorse a cultural norm whereby artists & artist-educators passively participate-in, and ben…

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November 24, 2022 at 5:20 AM

Hospital Billing Is a Crime Against American Patients

Hospital Billing Is a Crime Against American Patients     Robert Kuttner November 22, 2022The American Prospect A visit to a hospital in Europe is an eye-opener to the many ways monopolized U.S. hospitals pad their profits with unnecessary costs. The entrance …

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November 24, 2022 at 5:05 AM

Teachers’ Union Leader Hits Back After Pompeo Calls Her the ‘Most Dangerous Person in the World’

Teachers’ Union Leader Hits Back After Pompeo Calls Her the ‘Most Dangerous Person in the World’     Kenny Stancil November 22, 2022Common Dreams "Maybe spend a minute in one of the classrooms with my members and their students and you will get a real lesson in the p…

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November 24, 2022 at 4:55 AM

The U.S. Needs More Housing Than Almost Anyone Can Imagine

The U.S. Needs More Housing Than Almost Anyone Can Imagine     Annie Lowrey November 21, 2022The Atlantic For Americans to live a productive, prosperous, happy life, homes need to be truly abundant. , Katie Martin / The Atlantic; Getty   How many homes m…

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November 24, 2022 at 4:45 AM

The First Thanksgiving: Separating Myth From Fact

The First Thanksgiving: Separating Myth From Fact     Ruth Hopkins November 11, 2020Teen Vogue Ruth Hopkins, a Dakota/Lakota Sioux writer, biologist, attorney, and former tribal judge, breaks down the myths and facts about Thanksgiving and early encounters between Pi…

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November 24, 2022 at 1:00 AM

The Legacy of a Caged Bird

Portside Culture The Legacy of a Caged Bird     On Gene Andrew Jarrett’s “Paul Laurence Dunbar” November 17, 2022Los Angeles Review of Books During his lifetime, Paul Laurence Dunbar, an African American, was among the most famous poets in the United States. It…

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November 24, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – November 23, 2022

Global Left Midweek – November 23, 2022     November 23, 2022xxxxxx Hell hath no fury like radicalized workers and students A protester holds a sign supporting public healthcare during a demonstration called by citizens under the slogan "Madrid stands up for i…

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November 23, 2022 at 1:05 AM

Elon Musk Went on a Firing Frenzy at Twitter. Now He’s Paying for It

Elon Musk Went on a Firing Frenzy at Twitter. Now He’s Paying for It     Robert Reich November 22, 2022The Guardian Where employees are a corporation’s key assets, workers’ greater power comes in threatening to walk out the door ‘Not even Donald Trump seems pa…

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November 23, 2022 at 1:05 AM

What if We Cancel the Apocalypse?

What if We Cancel the Apocalypse?     Joey Ayoub November 22, 2022New Lines How the aesthetic, utopian yet pragmatic movement of Solarpunk reimagines a future without a climate catastrophe Futuristic concept of cities in the middle of the ocean, Camillo Pasqua…

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November 23, 2022 at 1:05 AM

FIFA’s Cynicism Knows No Bounds

FIFA’s Cynicism Knows No Bounds     Alex Shephard November 22, 2022The New Republic Soccer’s governing body is destroying the World Cup—but for once, the comically corrupt organization is getting called out for its sins. FIFA head Gianni Infantino, Valeriano D…

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November 23, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Barbarians at the Gate: The Appearances Are Awful

Barbarians at the Gate: The Appearances Are Awful     Abby Zimet November 21, 2022Common Dreams Amid heavy security, Alito was joined by three of his accomplices - Barrett, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh - at the Federalist Society's 40th anniversary gala, where their sordid wor…

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November 23, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – November 22, 2022

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – November 22, 2022     November 22, 2022xxxxxx Post-midterms turning points as culture clashes get physical Diversity, Federalist Society style. Credit, Wikimedia Commons   No End to Threats on Democracy’s Life Ballot In…

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November 23, 2022 at 1:00 AM

With Namor, Wakanda Forever Does What Latine Media Will Not

Portside Culture With Namor, Wakanda Forever Does What Latine Media Will Not     Dash Harris November 18, 2022Refinery29 For generations, entertainment media has invisibilized and/or stereotyped Black and Indigenous people with origins across Latin America, jus…

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November 22, 2022 at 9:40 AM

Major Strike Looms As Largest Rail Union in US Rejects White House-Brokered Contract

Major Strike Looms As Largest Rail Union in US Rejects White House-Brokered Contract     Jake Johnson November 21, 2022Common Dreams "It's about attendance policies, sick time, fatigue, and the lack of family time," said one union official. "A lot of these things tha…

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November 22, 2022 at 3:00 AM

It’s Been a Helluva Year ... a Message From xxxxxx Moderators

It’s Been a Helluva Year … a Message From xxxxxx Moderators     November 21, 2022xxxxxx Once in a while, we – the volunteer moderators of xxxxxx – take the opportunity to talk directly to us – the entire xxxxxx community – about how we see things and how you can pitc…

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November 22, 2022 at 1:05 AM

This Week, Billionaires Made a Strong Case for Abolishing Themselves

This Week, Billionaires Made a Strong Case for Abolishing Themselves     Anand Giridharadas November 19, 2022New York Times One after another, four of our best-known billionaires laid waste to the image of benevolent saviors carefully cultivated by their class. It i…

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November 22, 2022 at 1:05 AM

Hospital Workers Spotlight Pay, Staffing Woes

Hospital Workers Spotlight Pay, Staffing Woes     Dakota Grossman November 17, 2022Maui News Maui Health System health care workers rallied at the corner of Kaahumanu and Puunene avenues on Wednesday to call for fair wages that will help recruit and retain much-neede…

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November 22, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Naming Plant-Based Foods

Portside Culture Naming Plant-Based Foods     Emily Baron Cadloff October 24, 2022Modern Farmer The world of plant-based alternatives is vast; for every new vegan option on store shelves, there’s a “conventional” producer wondering about the comparisons people …

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November 22, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Race Is Always on the Ballot

Race Is Always on the Ballot     Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler November 15, 2022Waging Nonviolence While we breathe a collective sigh of relief that a "red wave" did not manifest, the fight for civil rights and inclusion is far from over. ,   What most of Am…

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November 22, 2022 at 1:00 AM

How To Pay for Climate Justice When Polluters Have All the Money

How To Pay for Climate Justice When Polluters Have All the Money     Bill McKibben November 19, 2022The New Yorker The COP27 climate conference, in Egypt, was in large part a global search for cash. Joe Biden speaks at the twenty-seventh Conference of the Part…

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November 21, 2022 at 7:45 AM

The Leap Second’s Time Is Up: World Votes To Stop Pausing Clocks

The Leap Second’s Time Is Up: World Votes To Stop Pausing Clocks     Elizabeth Gibney November 18, 2022Nature How, and whether, to keep atomic time in sync with Earth's rotation is still up for debate. From 2035, no extra seconds will be added to bring clocks …

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November 21, 2022 at 7:30 AM

Voters Turned Out for Economic Justice

Voters Turned Out for Economic Justice     Nina Mast, Lea Woods, Jennifer Sherer November 17, 2022Economic Policy Institute A review of key ballot measures from the 2022 midterm elections ,   In this year’s midterm elections, voters showed a strong level…

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November 21, 2022 at 7:05 AM

With a Nod to ‘1984,’ a Federal Judge Blocks Florida’s Anti-‘Woke’ Law in Colleges

With a Nod to ‘1984,’ a Federal Judge Blocks Florida’s Anti-‘Woke’ Law in Colleges     Becky Sullivan November 18, 2022NPR A federal judge in Florida partially blocked a law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis designed to limit the discussion of racism and privilege in s…

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November 21, 2022 at 6:45 AM

187 Years Later, Congress Thinks About Seating a Cherokee Delegate

187 Years Later, Congress Thinks About Seating a Cherokee Delegate     Grace Segers November 16, 2022The New Republic Nearly two centuries after a treaty was approved, the Cherokee Nation wants the U.S. government to abide by its commitments. Chief Chuck Hoski…

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November 21, 2022 at 6:30 AM

World Still ‘On Brink of Climate Catastrophe’ After Cop27 Deal

World Still ‘On Brink of Climate Catastrophe’ After Cop27 Deal     Fiona Harvey November 20, 2022The Guardian Experts say biggest economies must pledge more cuts to carbon emissions but hail agreement to set up loss and damage fund More than 33 million people …

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November 21, 2022 at 1:00 AM

The English Review – Emily Blunt’s Sweeping Western Is a Rare, Sensational Masterpiece

Portside Culture The English Review – Emily Blunt’s Sweeping Western Is a Rare, Sensational Masterpiece     Lucy Mangan November 10, 2022The Guardian Hugo Blick’s revelatory series is a gorgeous, glorious new take on the old west – a lawless land where no one c…

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November 20, 2022 at 1:05 AM

There Is an Alternative: Social Housing in Vienna

There Is an Alternative: Social Housing in Vienna     Ferd Wulkan and Ann Ferguson November 19, 2022xxxxxx It remains true today that with so much of the rental market subsidized and affordable in Vienna, there is downward pressure on rents overall .  Alt-Erla…

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November 20, 2022 at 1:05 AM

Abuses of Migrant Workers on US Bases in Persian Gulf

Abuses of Migrant Workers on US Bases in Persian Gulf     Katie McQue October 27, 2022International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Defense contractors hire thousands of foreigners. Many are trapped by employment practices banned by the U.S. government. …

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November 20, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Staughton Lynd, ¡Presente!

Staughton Lynd, ¡Presente!     November 17, 2022Zinn Education Project Lynd explored the biggest little secret, one people everywhere should heed: We who do the work can build a better world, and we can best do it without the parasitic Super Rich who contribute nothi…

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November 20, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Karen Bass Becomes First Woman Elected As Mayor of Los Angeles

Karen Bass Becomes First Woman Elected As Mayor of Los Angeles     Sharon Huber November 16, 2022New York Times “These are general statements, OK? But women are more collaborative. Women are not as transactional. And I think women focus on different issues,” Bass sai…

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November 20, 2022 at 1:00 AM

We Need a Climate Marshall Plan To Spur Investment That Protects the Most Vulnerable

We Need a Climate Marshall Plan To Spur Investment That Protects the Most Vulnerable     Isatis M. Cintron-Rodriguez October 31, 2022Outrider To ensure that finance aligns with the climate crisis, we need a far-reaching mobilization plan akin to the Marshall Plan fol…

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November 19, 2022 at 5:05 AM

Friday Nite Videos | November 18, 2022

Friday Nite Videos | November 18, 2022     November 18, 2022xxxxxx McCarthy Is in for a Rough Ride | Nancy Pelosi Passes the Torch. Wish You Were Here | Afro Fiesta. Karen Bass Speaks After Winning LA Mayor's Race. Steve Bannon Lost. Inside the Great Teacher Resigna…

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November 19, 2022 at 4:10 AM

Why Special Counsel Jack Smith Might Be Different From Robert Mueller

Why Special Counsel Jack Smith Might Be Different From Robert Mueller     Andrew Prokop November 18, 2022Vox The obvious comparison to Smith’s appointment is the last special counsel who investigated Trump: Robert Mueller. But this appointment appears different in so…

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November 19, 2022 at 3:50 AM

A New Republican Civil War Is About To Begin

A New Republican Civil War Is About To Begin     Alex Shephard November 14, 2022The New Republic The GOP’s old guard is pinning their hopes on a Ron DeSantis renaissance. But Donald Trump’s counterestablishment has beaten them once before. President Donald J. …

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November 19, 2022 at 3:15 AM

New Bernie Book: “It’s OK To Be Angry About Capitalism”

New Bernie Book: “It’s OK To Be Angry About Capitalism”     Sarah Shaffi November 17, 2022Guardian It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism, out next year, will outline Sanders' vision for 'political revolution' and argue the world needs to ‘recognize that economic right…

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November 19, 2022 at 3:05 AM

Male Fertility Is Declining – Studies Show That Environmental Toxins Could Be a Reason

Male Fertility Is Declining – Studies Show That Environmental Toxins Could Be a Reason     Ryan P. Smith July 30, 2022The Conversation One in 8 couples in the U.S. struggles with infertility. In male infertility, the issue is not only the declining number of sperm pr…

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November 19, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Inauguration Poem

Portside Culture Inauguration Poem     Lynn Melnick October 26, 2022Verse Daily Poet Lynn Melnick captures a moment traumatic violence, what she calls “inauguration,” and its lasting effect: “there was always dread.” ,   Inauguration PoemBy Lynn M…

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November 18, 2022 at 1:10 AM

How Democrats Can Build a John Fetterman 2.0

How Democrats Can Build a John Fetterman 2.0     Michael Sokolove November 15, 2022New York Times One lesson is that he showed up, repeatedly, in places that Democrats rarely visited. He began during his run for Senate in 2016, when he lost in the primary. After he w…

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November 18, 2022 at 1:05 AM

At COP 27 Demands for Loss and Damage Compensation Grow Louder

At COP 27 Demands for Loss and Damage Compensation Grow Louder     Tina Gerhardt November 11, 2022Tina Gerhardt At COP27, nations in the Global South have been increasingly focused on securing the means to address the impacts of climate change that are already here. …

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November 18, 2022 at 1:05 AM

A Public Pension Reckoning – Wall Street Readies an Avalanche of Lies

A Public Pension Reckoning – Wall Street Readies an Avalanche of Lies     Matthew Cunningham-Cook November 17, 2022The Lever Due to the stock market downturn, public pensions invested in private equity are about to face a reckoning — but thanks to lax transparency re…

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November 18, 2022 at 1:05 AM

How the Islamic Revolution Gave Rise to a Massive Women’s Movement in Iran

How the Islamic Revolution Gave Rise to a Massive Women’s Movement in Iran     Behrooz Ghamari Tabrizi November 9, 2022CounterPunch Iran's Women-Life-Freedom is a movement that has changed the political culture of defiance and expressions of dissent. Its radical crea…

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November 18, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Nov. 17, 2022 – Reader Comments: Midterms – Right Rebuked, Struggles Continue; Learning From History; Biggest Academic Strike in US History; Lots of Announcements; Cartoons; More...

Tidbits – Nov. 17, 2022 – Reader Comments: Midterms – Right Rebuked, Struggles Continue; Learning From History; Biggest Academic Strike in US History; Lots of Announcements; Cartoons; More…     November 17, 2022xxxxxx Reader Comments: Midterms - Right Rebuked, Strugg…

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November 18, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Students and Teachers From Hungary’s Theater and Film University Build an Alternative to Autocracy

Portside Culture Students and Teachers From Hungary’s Theater and Film University Build an Alternative to Autocracy     Alisa Solomon November 11, 2022Theater - Yale's Journal of Criticism, Plays and Reportage Narrative story that reconstructs the astonishing r…

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