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May 01 2023
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US culture wars dominated North Dakota's legislative session
North Dakota’s House and Senate have adjourned, capping a session in which state lawmakers aggressively passed bills to restrict transgender rights, abortion access and library content — offering a glimpse of how Republican-controlled states have responded to these national hot-button issues. Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has until May 19 to act on pending bills passed by the Legislature before
Associated PressMar 28 2024
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3 must-vist art and culture spaces in Ballard
This piece is from our latest This City Block series, which highlights stories from Ballard. Once a bustling industrial enclave, Ballard — long known for its concentration of fishing boats, lumber mills and shipyards — has evolved into one of Seattle’s most creatively and culturally engaged communities. Still a stronghold for independent boutiques, coffee shops, music venues and restaurants,
The Seattle TimesApr 17 2024
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Columbus Blue Jackets need new voices, better culture: Arace
Columbus Blue Jackets need new voices, better culture: Arace A tip of the kepi to Jeff Rimer, the television voice of the Blue Jackets for 20 years who wrapped his broadcasting career with CBJ telecast No. 2,548 Tuesday night. His season-long farewell tour ended with a Jumbotron video tribute and a standing ovation in the middle of the third period at Nationwide Arena. The Jackets beat the
The Columbus DispatchOct 13 2014
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How Republicans Lost the Culture War
On Aug. 17, 1992, Pat Buchanan and the Republican Party declared a “culture war … for the soul of America.” On Oct. 6, 2014, Republicans surrendered. Twenty-two years ago at his party’s national convention, Buchanan thundered, “we stand with [President George H. W. Bush] against the amoral idea that gay and lesbian couples should have the same standing in law as married men and women.” Last
PoliticoApr 25 2024
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Merriman's Kapalua restaurant in Maui shares culture of kindness through rich culinary history
Merriman's Kapalua restaurant in Maui shares culture of kindness through rich culinary history Aloha spirit flows through every aspect of this Maui restaurant's history. Aloha spirit flows through every aspect of this Maui restaurant's history. Aloha spirit flows through every aspect of this Maui restaurant's history. Aloha spirit flows through every aspect of this Maui restaurant's history.
ABC13 HoustonApr 21 2024
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Chicago Cultural Center hosts action fair, film screening for Earth Day
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Earth Day is coming up on Monday, and celebrations were held the day before. The Chicago Cultural Center downtown on Sunday held an action fair – as well as a screening of the film "Common Ground." The documentary focuses on regenerative agriculture to help heal the soil and the planet, and features, Laura Dern, Jason Momoa, Woody Harrelson, Ian Somerhalder, Donald Glover,
CBS News (Online)Sep 29 2014
Opinion
OPINION: The Tide of the Culture War Shifts
Not long ago, it would have been unusual for a Democratic senatorial candidate in Iowa to run a powerful abortion-rights television ad like the one recently broadcast by Representative Bruce Braley.
New York Times (News)Jun 18 2021
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Supreme Court’s day of culture war surprises
The Supreme Court may, like America itself, be more partisan than ever. But Thursday offered two big cases that did not break along predictable ideological lines.
The U.S. Supreme Court remains capable of issuing surprise big decisions that don’t break predictably along partisan lines.
That may be one important takeaway from Thursday’s major rulings, in which a court dominated by
Christian Science MonitorMay 12 2024
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Senate Democrat defends criticism of US report on Israel war conduct
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) doubled down on his criticism of the U.S. report on Israeli war conduct released last week. The State Department released a report late Friday night concluding it was “reasonable to assess” Israel has violated international humanitarian law in its war conduct in Gaza. However, the report fell short of stating a determinative finding of wrongdoing. Van Hollen said
The HillApr 28 2024
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Diary of a Gazan BBC War Correspondent
While the creme de la creme of the DC elite engaged in a delightful night of humor at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday, one thought besieged my mind—the unprecedented, merciless killing of at least 100 Palestinian journalists and foreign media personnel by IDF bombardment during this Gaza war. These intrepid witnesses to history lost everything—their family, colleagues and
Daily Kos