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Trump has given his revenge fantasies free rein

1 year 5 months ago
Yesterday Donald Trump issued a pair of executive orders that were generally described as ending the "weaponization of government" and stopping "censorship." That seemed largely symbolic and they were mostly ignored. So imagine my surprise when I actually read them. They're far from symbolic and have nothing to do with ending anything. They're both full-on ...continue reading "Trump has given his revenge fantasies free rein"
Kevin Drum

The TikTok Ban Was Jawboning, And Yet Another Example Illustrating Why Jawboning Is Bad (And Unconstitutional)

1 year 5 months ago
This post was written on Sunday. By the time you read it there may have been 12,492 further unconstitutional TikTok-related hijinks since then, but because this particular kind of unconstitutional violation might well rear its ugly head again, if not with respect to TikTok then with respect to something else, it’s still worth pointing out […]
Cathy Gellis

Daily Deal: Babbel Language Learning (All Languages)

1 year 5 months ago
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler, an international business professional, or simply language enthusiast, the Babbel Language Learning Deal is your passport to fluency. Covering a range of topics that are actually valuable on the road and using time-tested strategies proven by academics from Yale University, City University of New York, and Michigan State University, Babbel […]
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Ollie's Bargain Outlets opening new store in St. Peters

1 year 5 months ago
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A new Ollie's Bargain Outlet is coming to St. Peters after the company acquired the site of a former store. Ollie's Discount Outlet, known for offering name-brand products at a bargain price across different departments, will be located at 5881 Suemandy Drive, the former home of Big Lots. The announcement [...]
Nick Gladney

Centerstone to Unveil Community Pantry in Alton

1 year 5 months ago
ALTON — Centerstone is proud to announce the unveiling of its new community pantry, a resource designed to support individuals and families in need throughout the Alton area. The unveiling event will take place on Wednesday, February 5, at 9:30 a.m. at Centerstone’s Edwards Street clinic in Alton (Main St side of the building). All members of the community are invited to attend and celebrate this exciting addition to Centerstone’s continuum of services. The community pantry represents Centerstone’s continued commitment to addressing the mental and physical health needs of the communities it serves. Guests attending the event are encouraged to bring a non-perishable or basic essential item to help stock the pantry and contribute to this meaningful effort. “Our community pantry was inspired by some of our team members and is a reflection of Centerstone's commitment to meeting the needs of those we serve. It’s more than just shelves and supplies, it’

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