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Day: May 17, 2017

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Driving The Last Spike

Will Truman May 17, 2017
Sometimes, it's not actually about the thing.
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Fake football website reveals what makes us become nasty trolls | New Scientist

Will Truman May 17, 2017
To investigate further, Leonie Rösner and Nicole Krämer at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany created a...
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Morning Ed: World {2017.05.17.W}

Will Truman May 17, 2017
It's a big ole world out there...
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  • LeeEsq on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranThe NY Times is reporting that Iran might be preparing to fire missiles on US bases. This is bad, ve…
  • LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranAllowing Iran to have nukes might be the least bad option even though it is incredibly sucky option.…
  • LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranI wouldn't call the Iranian Clerical Regime unstable. It's one of the stablest authoritarian regimes…
  • Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranThe unfortunate reality is all options are bad. Leaving the lunatics in Iran alone results in a half…
  • LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranThere is nothing good that is going to come from this.
  • Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranI didn't say fictional! The roving WMD trucks had been verified to exist! There's a wikipedia page d…
  • Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranWhat Iran has publicly admitted to goes way beyond that. What has been confirmed by the internationa…
  • Philip H in reply to InMD on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranAnd 47 understands that the specter of Iran will get people like Dark to look away from his other fa…
  • Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranI'd say that they are somewhere in the ballpark of being the same amount of problem as Saddam Hussei…
  • Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Fourth Day of Heavy Exchanges Between Israel and IranSo you're saying Iran's nuclear program isn't a problem?

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