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On International Day Against Homophobia, official Russia now demarcates itself very firmly on the other global side.

In 1991, Belarus did not join the Baltic states in striking out independently from the Soviet Union. Now the jury is in.

Many refugee children are highly traumatised. Schools can offer a place of sanctuary and a welcoming culture.

Jayati Ghosh writes that, as with much else, bilateral tax treaties binding rich and poor countries are not equal partnerships.

Count. arizona has hundreds of thousands of votes left to count. we wont know the result until next week, if were lucky. this isnt how it used to be. it used to take a few hours to find out who won the race. when you were waiting until 3:00 a.m. that felt late. now it takes a week or more. if republicans want to change this new normal, they have to win state elections. but how are they going to do that exactly? many democrats now vote with their feet. they move to red states because their blue s...

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What happens here is this guy is in jail because of the nature of his crime. hes simply in jail because committing a crime violated his from what i understand and what really irks me the most is we show this screenshot the screen full of mug shots and say with this history of violence, he should be behind bars. with all due respect, no. with this one incident, he should be behind bars. its common sense that if someone goes out on the streets with the intent to harm people, they dont deserve to b...

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Progressive ideas. they are very confident right now in what they are saying, in that eventually the democrats will give in and raise the debt ceiling on their own. but the filibuster threat may be the leverage on the other side that may get republicans to give in. i dont know. i guess we will see. but yeah, this is a dangerous game thats being played with real world consequences if these two sides cant come together and raise the debt limit. >> alexi, lucas laid it out. if these two sides cant ...