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GOP debate exposes shifting sands of Republican extremism
The piece argues the GOP has moved from small government to a mainstream normalizing of bigoted, xenophobic proposals. It cites Trump’s calls to bar Muslims and censor the Internet, while Bush, Paul, Rubio, and Cruz offer muted or partial rebuttals. It asserts a fringe mindset now dominates mainstream Republican discourse.
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Why I Swapped Wool for Cruelty Free Winter Wear
A personal essay arguing against wool due to environmental harm and animal cruelty. The author recounts allergy‑like reactions to wool, cites Patagonia and South Africa grazing impacts, details unethical shearer practices, and notes PETA investigations. It champions plant based fabrics as warm, stylish, and widely available for compassionate fashion.
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Trump, Bush clash in final GOP debate as tensions rise
The Fifth Republican debate darkened with Trump sneers and Bush retorts. Trump attacked Bush while Bush pressed his rival about insults and leadership. Polls show Trump leading while Bush trails. other candidates urged focus on policy as the debate shifted to foreign affairs and national fear.
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Sex offender's TEDx talk sparks debate in New York City
Galen Baughman, a sex offender registry member, spoke at a TEDx event in Manhattan. He described nine years in prison including solitary, civil commitment, and indefinite detention despite a jury finding he is not a violent predator. He argues the label dehumanizes, noting many offenses trigger registry inclusion, and cites low recidivism among registered sex offenders.
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Ted
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Borough of Manhattan Community College
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Virginia
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