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Most Recommended Diary: Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, 20 comments, 47 recommends
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On Thursday night, Carlson led off a segment by blasting Hunter Biden over allegations that the president’s son lied on a handgun registration form and allowed a pistol to be abandoned in a garbage can without any...
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12 comments on Sat Mar 27, 2021 at 04:34 AM PDT with 7 Recommends |
Pete Buttigieg floated the idea for a mileage based tax when asked by a reporter which sparked a lot of debate online. Some supported the idea as a good way to transition away traveling in cars and...
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77 comments on Fri Mar 26, 2021 at 10:29 PM PDT with 22 Recommends |
110 years ago, on Saturday, March 25, 1911, a fire broke out between the 8-10 floors of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan and which mainly produced fashionable...
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20 comments on Fri Mar 26, 2021 at 02:48 AM PDT with 47 Recommends |
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- Three governors this March alone have signed into law anti-trans legislation that keeps trans girls and women out of girls’ sports. Of course, these bills are about more than athletics—they’re about othering and excluding transgender people, and about...24 comments 36 Recs
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- The Republican Party is unarguably mired in a historically deep trench of disinformation, division, and cultist devotion to a deranged former reality TV game show host. They are at each others ...79 comments 151 Recs
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