Nevada Voters Could Smash the Two-Party Duopoly
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Be Kind, and Be Happier - The Atlantic
How to break the negative feedback loop that can make us act mean
German experiment gave people a basic monthly income – the effect on their work ethic was surprising | CNN
A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments.
New Mexico Governor Signs Open Primaries Bill, Granting 330,000 Voters A More Meaningful Say | Unite America
With SB 16 now law, independent voters will have the freedom to participate in the most consequential elections
New Mexico made childcare free. It lifted 120,000 people above the poverty line
The state, which has long ranked worst in the US for child wellbeing, became the first and only in the country to offer free childcare to a majority of families
Advocates Beat 91% of Last Year's Anti-LGBTQ Bills. How?
Also: Full credit to Mike DeWine for educating himself about the issue.
Senate rejects NIH cuts
The Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Trump administration’s massive proposed funding cut to the National Institutes of Health, advancing a measure that would increase the agency’s budget by $400 million. The White House budget called for slashing NIH by $18 billion, a decrease of 40 percent. Instead, the committee advanced the bill on a 26-3…
‘There’s an appetite for this brand of politics’: the independent politician making a bid for US Senate
Dan Osborn is challenging Republican incumbent Pete Ricketts in Nebraska to become a rare independent senator
'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to return to the air Tuesday after suspension for Charlie Kirk comments, ABC says
Sinclair stuff here is not normal
Sinclair released a statement saying it would not broadcast the show until “appropriate steps” had been completed, including a demand that Kimmel make a direct apology to Kirk’s family and make a sizable donation to Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA.
The Sickest Burns on the Internet Right Now Are Coming From French Bureaucrats
The country’s politicians have spent centuries mastering the art of saying nothing. That all changed in September.
How an Image Depicting Trump as Christ Sparked a Backlash on the Religious Right
The president’s social-media posts triggered the most significant pushback from the religious right since he returned to the White House
The attacks on Graham Platner didn’t just fail – they may have backfired
Graham Platner’s primary victory in Maine says more about the unpopularity of the Democratic party elite than any race to date