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August 13th, 2017 [Sophie Turner, Isaac Hempstead Wright, and Maisie Williams in "Game of Thrones"] [“Game of Thrones”: The magic of the Starks is survival]( Melanie McFarland That which does not kill us makes us stronger. If that's true, the Starks are the hardest family in Westeros [Confederate Monuments Protest] [Victim and suspect of white supremacist terror attack in Charlottesville have been identified]( Taylor Link The man who drove a car into crowd was a fan of Hitler, while woman killed said she was "outraged" by Nazi protest [Donald Trump] [My meeting with Donald Trump: A damaged, pathetic personality — whose obvious impairment has only gotten worse]( Bill Curry I didn't get his endorsement when I ran for governor — but the severely troubled man I met has only gotten worse [Confederate Monuments Protest] [White nationalist rally goer: “I’m not the angry racist they see in that photo”]( Taylor Link A student at the University of Nevada, Reno insists he is not a racist for attending a racist protest [Kamala Harris; Bernie Sanders] [Overcoming the Democrats’ civil war: We need both Kamala and Bernie, and everything in between]( Paul Rosenberg Neither identity politics nor economic populism can return the Democrats to power on their own. We need solidarity [Screen Shot 2017-08-13 at 10.19.31 AM] [Pete Hegseth on “Fox & Friends” defends white nationalists in Charlottesville]( Taylor Link Hegseth saw nothing wrong with Trump's statement on the protest Saturday; in fact, he appreciated "both sides" take [saddoggo-vet] [Yes, “dog anti-vaxxers” is a thing. In Brooklyn. But they might not be as crazy as you think]( Danielle Ryan Your pooch won't get autism from the rabies shot. But there are legitimate concerns about over-vaccinating pets [Donald Trump] [8 ways leading European officials perceive America’s big embarrassment in the oval office]( Kali Holloway, [Alternet]( Trump seems to think the world started when he took office [Donald Trump] [Sorry, Mr. President: White people are not oppressed in America]( Chauncey DeVega Millions of white people genuinely believe they are oppressed in American society. It's a deeply dangerous delusion [George W. Bush; Donald Trump] [How we got from George W. Bush to Donald Trump: Liberals had more to do with it than we’d like to think]( Anis Shivani History may view the Obama presidency as a brief (and failed) neoliberal interlude on the road to American fascism [Bill Maher breaks down the week's political headlines, says Trump has made airports "shittier".] [Bill Maher blasts Democrats who are ready to give up on Russia investigation: “Don Jr.’s a traitor already!”]( Sophia Tesfaye “Russia doesn’t test well? Make it test well!” [Flags Flown At Half Staff At The State Department After Ambassador Killed In Libya] [Are State Department cuts a major setback for genocide prevention?]( Nadia Rubaii and Max Pensky, The Conversation The State Department has established programs to incentivize and pressure states to act against war criminals ["Whose Streets"] [“I think it’s safe to say that this fear was present before the events of Ferguson unfolded”: Documentary directors talk about “Whose Streets?”]( Tom Roston Removing police violence from the public sphere and describing the personal, psychological ill effects it has [Robot head] [Are robots moving sculptures? On Art, illusion and artificial intelligence]( Noah Charney Art and AI have this in common: Traditionally, the more lifelike a work, the more skilled it was thought to be [Elon Musk] [Elon Musk may be a “visionary,” but his vision doesn’t seem to include unions]( Michael Arria, [In These Times]( Tesla required employees to sign confidentiality agreements which prevent them from discussing workplace conditions [Paul Joseph Watson, Alex Jones, Stefan Molyneux] [Where is the YouTube left? There, elsewhere and unfocused]( Max Cea Not all mediums are created equal [hpv_vaccine] [My teenage daughter is refusing the HPV vaccine]( Laurie Lichtenstein, Motherwell In the days leading up to the injection, my daughter looked up every anti-vaccine group and fringe website online [India Heat Wave] [New findings show how climate change is influencing India’s farmer suicides]( Brian Kahn, Climate Central Additional heat is responsible for 59,300 suicides since 1980 — causing financial hardships due to crop loss [computerwoman] [Actually, Google manifesto writer, the number of women in tech is declining — thanks to guys like you]( Alessandra Maldonado James Damore wanted to chase women out of the field — tech bros just like him seem to be doing it already [Circle of People with Piggy Bank] [Why cities should stop fighting big banks and create their own]( Julian Gottlieb Public banks can finance affordable housing, transit, and local economic development in a way private banks can't follow salon Most Read - [[George W. 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