Support the Sunrise Movement
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Support the Sunrise Movement

The votes are in for the Oct. poll for which organization will get a $50 donation from eclecticmisc.org. And without further ado: October’s winner is…The Sunrise Movement!

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Site news—Less is more
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Site news—Less is more

What do site visitors view most? What topics are the most popular? What’s next for eclecticmisc.org? Find out here!

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Tuesday TNG Thoughts
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Tuesday TNG Thoughts

For #TuesdayThoughts I thought I’d pick a quote from each of the six Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes I’ve seen the past month or so—some serious, some funny.

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We’re doomed
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We’re doomed

It’s looking more and more like the reconciliation bill is not going to have much worthwhile left in it.

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Poll analysis that’s possibly worse than Nate Silver
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Poll analysis that’s possibly worse than Nate Silver

If you ever wanted to know which ‘80s gift is the best, whether pumpkin pies and spice should be seasonal or year-round, and more—and you want to base your opinion on what dozens of people on Twitter think—then this is the post for you!

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A progressive poll
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A progressive poll

It’s already Oct. 20! There’s still time to vote for which progressive organization…

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Boosting boosters
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Boosting boosters

I just got my Pfizer booster shot this weekend. There’s a lot of confusion about who can get a booster…

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Negative
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Negative

The very good news is that my daughter tested negative for covid! It’s a huge, huge relief. That doesn’t mean though that having unvaccinated young kids going to school during a pandemic — with a variant that’s more contagious than when schools were closed last fall — is safe or sensible.

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Covid hits close to home
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Covid hits close to home

My daughter is quarantining at home because of classmates who tested positive for covid. We’re going to have her tested, but so far no symptoms, so I’m hoping she will test negative…

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Support Planned Parenthood
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Support Planned Parenthood

The votes are in for the Sept. poll for which organization will get a $50 donation from eclecticmisc.org. And without further ado: September’s winner is…Planned Parenthood!

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Progressives vs. Pelosi vs. Sinema?
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Progressives vs. Pelosi vs. Sinema?

One of the most surprising things to happen politically recently is the fact that progressives are not just rolling over as establishment Democrats are trying to go back on their word about the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill.

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What the hell
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What the hell

One thing I don’t talk a lot about is that I’m an atheist. It’s actually a very important part of who I am, and a recent tweet I made about religion got over 300 likes. Sometimes …

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