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A Fat, Comfortable Military Is a “Woke” Military – Ryan McMaken

Over the past decade federal military and intelligence agencies have increasingly embraced so-called “woke” campaigns and policy positions. Specifically, these government agencies have taken...

Nixon, Watergate, and… The Texas Chainsaw Massacre? w/ Martin Harris – Source – Parallax...

On this edition of Parallax Views, it's a Halloween hangover episode where politics and horror movies collide! Martin Harris, author of Leatherface vs. Tricky...

Are people lying more since the rise of social media and smartphones? – David...

David Markowitz, University of Oregon Technology has given people more ways to connect, but has it also given them more opportunities to lie? You might text...

The High Price of Doing Journalism in El Salvador – Nelson Rauda

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. On Dec....

In Urgent Appeal, UN Hunger Agency Warns Millions of People Facing Starvation – Brett...

Warning that more than 45 million people around the globe—but most acutely in Afghanistan, Africa, and the Middle East—are in imminent danger of starvation,...

Outgoing Board of Supervisors Present Redistricting Maps Seem Built To Target Historic Civic Groups...

For the past several years, the seven member Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors has been dominated by a block of supervisors all working together...