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Clearing My Tabs #38: No, Bleep You, Boris
Boris Johnson has thoughts, Medhi Hasan is a vital television journalist, Speaker Kevin McCarthy continues the Jan. 6 coverup, four-day workweeks are great, and Manchester United wins a trophy!
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Clearing My Tabs #37: Luck’s Role in an Unlucky Presidency
Luck’s impact on politics and life, how abortion bans really work and threaten lives, California’s AG creates post-conviction justice unit, look at Jupiter and Venus, and what are the NY Mets doing?
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Clearing My Tabs #36: Biden Goes to Kyiv
The president makes an important trip, California tries to address educational achievement gaps, the Carters’ impact on Plains, how not to talk about Long COVID, and UEFA’s leadership should resign.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 19, 2023 (Issue #35)
Why the media adopts right-wing narratives, the FBI’s abuses informants to entrap protesters, Biden fights junk fees, the Year 2038 problem, and getting ready for the World Baseball Classic.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 17, 2023 (Issue #34)
Yes, the Republicans have long wanted to cut Social Security, the New York Times’ anti-trans bias, having fun with the texts of Fox News hosts, and Margaret Atwood reacts a school ban of her book.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 14, 2023 (Issue #33)
Saying “I Love You” around the world, dangers of White Christian Nationalism, Tennessee’s war against women, judge rejects appeal of woman convicted based on junk science, & Marc Maron makes me laugh.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 13, 2023 (Issue #32)
Some Republicans do want to cut Social Security, forced-birth policies about which the Stasi would approve, why Putin hasn’t gone nuclear, child labor returns, and a surprising team rules in Philly.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 9, 2023 (Issue #31)
You may need to wait to file your taxes, the climate emergency, restricting travel of pregnant people, the California state budget, banning books about baseball greats, and more sports washing.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 8, 2023 (Issue #30)
State of the Union self-owns, a horrible miss about reproductive rights, a near catastrophe in Austin, the USWNT captain supports trans athletes, LeBron tops Kareem, and rewriting Jedi history.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 7, 2023 (Issue #29)
I address my faulty balloon assumption, Democrats aren’t taking threats to reproductive rights seriously, Koch vs. Trump, and a judge is retiring to fight to free someone he thinks is innocent.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 6, 2023 (Issue #28)
The Flowers of Manchester, a spy balloon journey, court rules domestic abusers can own guns, Chief Justice Roberts’ delusions, California tries to cap insulin prices, and the media’s anti-trans bias.
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Clearing My Tabs for February 3, 2023 (Issue #27)
Candlemas, junk science convicts the innocent, police use digital data to prosecute women, Russia could escalate a hybrid war, and the last pro athlete drafted by the Expos retires (again).