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Thread: CVS to open this Sunday, Jan. 22 - What will you do? Support? Boycott? Protest? Category: General Community - 01-26-2017 08:57 AM
Re: How CVS Really Got Here: Sebastopol Planing Director Webster & a rigged traffic report
Thank you for trying, Jonathan.....
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Thread: From Dan Rather's Facebook post today Category: National & International Politics - 01-22-2017 05:59 PM
From Dan Rather's Facebook post today
https://www.facebook.com/theDanRather/posts/10158087282405716
This are not normal times. These are extraordinary times. And extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures.
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Thread: ...the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.... Category: WaccoReader - 01-21-2017 03:41 PM
...the White House will be adorned by a downright moron....
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
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Thread: CVS to open this Sunday, Jan. 22 - What will you do? Support? Boycott? Protest? Category: General Community - 01-18-2017 05:37 PM
Re: CVS to open this Sunday, Jan. 22 - What will you do? Support? Boycott? Protest?
I'll never go in there for all the reason you give, plus the fact that they're expensive! I posted this here in November:
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Thread: Where Big Wine is good - for the environment. Category: General Community - 01-18-2017 11:34 AM
Re: Where Big Wine is good - for the environment.
A letter to the Editor-Press Democrat. 1/18
Defining sustainable
EDITOR: Saturday’s promotional supplement on sustainable wine growing shows the shortfalls of the sustainability program. Under... -
Thread: REINS Act - The Most Dangerous Bill You've Never Heard of Just Passed the House Category: National & International Politics - 01-12-2017 12:43 PM
REINS Act - The Most Dangerous Bill You've Never Heard of Just Passed the House
REINS Act - The Most Dangerous Bill You've Never Heard of Just Passed the House
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Thread: Russia bans Meryl Streep movies Category: WaccoReader - 01-10-2017 12:19 PM
Russia bans Meryl Streep movies
by Andy Borowitz
Not the News
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Thread: Washington Post neologism contest Category: WaccoReader - 01-05-2017 10:21 AM
Washington Post neologism contest
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Thread: Resolutions for the hopeful, and the Trumped Category: National & International Politics - 12-30-2016 06:45 PM
Resolutions for the hopeful, and the Trumped
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Resolutions for the hopeful, and the Trumped
By Mark Morford on December 30, 2016- SFGate.com
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Thread: Call-ins Throw Seniors a Lifeline Category: WaccoElders - 12-27-2016 12:25 PM
Call-ins Throw Seniors a Lifeline
Call-ins Throw Seniors a Lifeline
By Claudia Boyd-Barrett, Center for Health Reporting
December 26, 2016-San Francisco Chronicle
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Thread: What do you think about the AARP? Is it worth it? Do they have progressive agenda? Category: WaccoElders - 12-27-2016 12:13 PM
Re: What do you think about the AARP? Is it worth it? Do they have progressive agenda?
AARP Foundation Draws Attention to Social Isolation with the Launch of Connect2Affect
New Platform Drives Awareness, Provides Information and Solutions for Over 8 Million Older Adults at Risk of... -
Thread: Holy Rage: Lessons fromStanding Rock Category: WaccoReader - 12-23-2016 09:54 AM
Holy Rage: Lessons fromStanding Rock
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Thread: Common pesticied linked to Parkinson's Category: WaccoReader - 12-21-2016 08:49 AM
Common pesticied linked to Parkinson's
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Thread: Seattle takes steps to divest $3 billion from Wells Fargo over Standing Rock Category: WaccoReader - 12-17-2016 07:29 AM
Seattle takes steps to divest $3 billion from Wells Fargo over Standing Rock
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Seattle Takes Steps to Divest $3 Billion From Wells Fargo Over Standing Rock
by Ari Paul Dec 15, 2016
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Thread: Enforce the Smart Meter Ban in Sebastopol Category: General Community - 12-16-2016 06:42 PM
Re: Enforce the Smart Meter Ban in Sebastopol
Oh, you're funny! I do remember reading that there were a bunch of cops who got testicular (or was it penisilar) cancer, and that there was some possibility posited that it was because they kept...
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Thread: Don't think it can't happen..... Category: National & International Politics - 12-12-2016 08:53 AM
Don't think it can't happen.....
From; https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017414579
(Check the Jackson Brown song there.)
Dec. 19th: Don't think it can't happen just because it hasn't hasn't happened yet.
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Thread: Holocaust attorney sues FBI over election interference that could lead to impeachment Category: National & International Politics - 12-08-2016 06:39 PM
Holocaust attorney sues FBI over election interference that could lead to impeachment
Holocaust attorney sues FBI over election interference that could lead to impeachment of Trump
Source: David Edwards - 8 Dec 2016 - rawstory.com
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Thread: Sebastopol City Council extends 3% rent hike cap Category: General Community - 12-08-2016 10:19 AM
Sebastopol City Council extends 3% rent hike cap
Sebastopol extends rent-hike cap
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THE PRESS DEMOCRAT | December 7, 2016, 1:09PM
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Thread: from Noam Chomsky Category: WaccoReader - 12-07-2016 06:12 AM
from Noam Chomsky
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think. -Noam...
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Thread: Air Canada to charge for emotional baggage Category: Censored & Un-Censored - 12-06-2016 04:26 PM
Air Canada to charge for emotional baggage
DORVAL, QC—Air Canada announced this morning that as of 2017, passengers will be required to pay an extra fee to transport any emotional baggage they happen to be carrying with them onto their...
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Thread: America Elects a Bigot Category: National & International Politics - 12-06-2016 04:04 PM
America Elects a Bigot
The Opinion Pages | Op-Ed Columnist
America Elects a Bigot
Charles M. Blow NOV. 10, 2016
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Thread: Take a Stand! ~ The Conscience of a Liberal- Paul Krugman, NY Times Category: National & International Politics - 12-06-2016 03:57 PM
Take a Stand! ~ The Conscience of a Liberal- Paul Krugman, NY Times
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The Sorrow and the Pity
November 18, 2016
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Thread: Meanwhile, Trump Intensifies Groping of America Category: WaccoReader - 12-06-2016 11:22 AM
Meanwhile, Trump Intensifies Groping of America
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Meanwhile, Trump intensifies groping of America
By Mark Morford on December 5, 2016
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Thread: from Occupy Democrats Category: WaccoReader - 12-05-2016 04:06 PM
from Occupy Democrats
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Thread: Julia Bystrova's postings from Standing Rock Category: General Community - 12-05-2016 06:49 AM
Re: Julia Bystrova's postings from Standing Rock
from The Press Democrat, 12/5:
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Thread: fixing potholes! Category: WaccoReader - 11-29-2016 06:08 AM
fixing potholes!
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Thread: Feds to close Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp, and Standing Rock Background articles Category: WaccoReader - 11-26-2016 08:24 AM
Feds to close Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp, and Standing Rock Background articles
Feds to close Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp, say thousands must move <time class="line published dt-published" datetime="2016-11-25 17:09:58">Originally...
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Thread: Standing Rock article in this week's Bohemian Category: General Community - 11-26-2016 07:12 AM
Re: Standing Rock articles in this week's Bohemian & on Democracy Now
from PPI:
We will be sitting for one hour of silent prayer tomorrow Saturday November 26th at 1pm Pacific time at PPI-Ati Ling, in support of the community in resistance at Standing Rock, North... -
Thread: CVS Looks Better Than Expected. Category: General Community - 11-22-2016 08:26 AM
Re: CVS Looks Better Than Expected.
When CVS first took over Long's, I went in there for one item; the price was more than TWICE what it was at Walmart, so I never went back. A friend said "But I thought they were cheap" which is the...
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Thread: from Voltaire Category: National & International Politics - 11-21-2016 08:04 AM
from Voltaire
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. -Voltaire, philosopher (21 Nov 1694-1778)
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Thread: Paul Krugman's blog Category: National & International Politics - 11-19-2016 03:25 PM
Paul Krugman's blog
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The Sorrow and the Pity
November 18, 2016
A lot of people in politics and the media are scrambling to normalize what just ... -
Thread: Progress Category: General Community - 11-19-2016 10:05 AM
Progress
Letter to the editor-Sonoma West Times and News, 11/17:
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Thread: My wish for President Trump: Failure Category: WaccoReader - 11-16-2016 02:45 PM
My wish for President Trump: Failure
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Thread: Dear Trump voter: your leader despises you Category: WaccoReader - 11-15-2016 05:36 PM
Dear Trump voter: your leader despises you
Mark Morford- sfgate.com:
Dear Trump voter: Your new president despises yo Oh, he very much does. You are the same “loser” working-class invisibles he’s exploited and subjugated his entire... -
Thread: Quote from Isaac Asimov Category: WaccoReader - 11-15-2016 08:09 AM
Quote from Isaac Asimov
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life,...
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Thread: A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg Category: WaccoReader - 11-14-2016 08:31 AM
A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg
kakistocracy
PRONUNCIATION:
(kak-i-STOK-ruh-see, kah-ki-)
MEANING:
noun: Government by the least qualified or worst persons.
ETYMOLOGY:
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Thread: good letter.... Category: WaccoReader - 11-11-2016 08:41 AM
good letter....
San Francisco Chronicle, letter to the editor
November 10, 2016
To all my friends who make comments about leaving the U.S. or being disgusted and scared, don’t be. The decision has been made... -
Thread: THC’s Ability to Remove Alzheimer’s Plaque From Brain Cells Category: WaccoReader - 11-10-2016 02:05 PM
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A study released by the Salk Institute this summer is confirming what more and more patients and caregivers have learned on their own — that marijuana and cannabis oil can be an effective medicine...
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Thread: Supermoon on Nov. 14 Category: General Community - 11-10-2016 11:03 AM
Supermoon on Nov. 14
A Supermoon Like This One Won’t Come Again Until 2034
On Nov. 14, skywatchers will be treated to a supermoon so big and bright that it’s being billed as a “super-dupermoon” or an... -
Thread: America, humiliated Category: WaccoReader - 11-09-2016 06:20 PM
America, humiliated
Mark Morford, Notes and Errata-SFGate.com:
This is how America humiliates itself. This is how the once-great, always messy, never predictable American experiment suddenly shudders, collapses in on... -
Thread: Your Opinion? by Mark Morford, SFGate.com Category: WaccoReader - 11-05-2016 02:20 PM
Re: Your Opinion? by Mark Morford, SFGate.com
I think that a lot of people are going to vote for him just because he's rich. I remember when Michael Huffington was running for the Senate, a woman I knew was going to vote for him; I said that I...
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Thread: Poem for the day from Larry Robinson Category: Poetry and Prose - 11-04-2016 05:26 PM
Re: Poem for the day from Larry Robinson
I used to know an old lady (and I'm one now!) who said "Just toss me on the compost heap" which I like. I do practice Tibetan Buddhism, but I don't think their way is legal here...much more useful...
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Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-31-2016 05:10 PM
Re: Hopkins signs...
Yeah, sure; I supported Carrillo when he first ran for Sup (or Soup? I have a problem with Mic and Mike, too....but I digress). He sounded real good, but one of his first acts was to approve a...
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Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-31-2016 04:30 PM
Re: Hopkins signs...
Yeah, that's what I thought: Lots of "ifs" in this scenario....
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Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-30-2016 12:14 PM
Re: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins
from The Press Democrat, 10/30
Letters to the editor:
For Evans, Yamada
EDITOR: Currently serving my third four-year term as Petaluma mayor, I have worked closely with Noreen Evans as well as... -
Thread: Doubts grow about the true bounty of GMOs Category: WaccoReader - 10-30-2016 12:01 PM
Doubts grow about the true bounty of GMOs
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Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-29-2016 12:47 PM
Re: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins
Has anyone compared this BOS race with the Clinton/Trump one? Because yesterday's sleek and shiny mailer from Hopkins was Trumpishly vicious.......I'd love to hear one of our clever people do a...
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Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-29-2016 12:41 PM
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Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-29-2016 11:43 AM
Re: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins
from The Press Democrat, 10/29:
EDITOR: Congratulations in advance to Noreen Evans and her supporters for the exemplary way in which they have conducted themselves during the 5th District... -
Thread: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins Category: General Community - 10-24-2016 06:43 AM
Re: 5th District Supervisor Race 2016: Noreen Evans vs Lynda Hopkins
from The Press Democrat, 10/24:
Follow the money
EDITOR: Contributions in the 5th Supervisorial District will exceed previous ...

Sex for the sake of sex
There is a great line from Tori Amos' song called "Leather": "Look,...