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Lennon and Mailer on Talk Louisiana

American psychoanalyst, writer, and daughter of legendary novelist and journalist Norman Mailer, Susan Mailer is joined by writer J. Michael Lennon to reflect on the life and times of Norman Mailer, particularly about Lipton’s: A Marijuana Journal.
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We Need To Talk About What Didn’t Happen On Election Day – Conservative Partnership Institute

We Need To Talk About What Didn’t Happen On Election Day – Conservative Partnership Institute

A number of noteworthy things did not happen on Election Day 2022. Everyone knows the red wave didn’t happen. But that isn’t all that didn’t happen. The chaos at the polls that was going to be caused by the presence of citizen poll watchers did not happen. Despite being hysterically predicted (hoped for?) over the past 18 months by reporters who wrote the same story...

Climate Leadership Council TED Talk

Climate Leadership Council TED Talk

Climate Leadership Council TED Talk | Climate Leadership Council June 8, 2017 Climate Leadership Council Chairman & CEO Ted Halstead introduces our transformative climate solution based on the conservative principles of free markets and limited government. Learn more about how our carbon dividends plan could trigger an international domino effect towards a more...

Talk to Highlight Dangerous Social Media Apps – Easton Courier

YikYak, Yubo, and MeetMe. These are among the dangerous apps parents will be urged to monitor on their child’s social media during a talk Tuesday, April 30 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Joel Barlow High School. . Woodbury Police Officer Rich Marsh, a 17-year veteran of the department, will present “The Secrets of the Apps,” an event sponsored by Easton’s Here to Help to...

5 Reasons To Turn That Idea Into A RailsConf or RubyConf Talk

5 Reasons To Turn That Idea Into A RailsConf or RubyConf Talk

Check out this evergreen article if you’re considering submitting to the RailsConf 2024 CFP! All of the reasons below still apply. Good luck! 😄 In case you missed it, the Call For Proposals for RubyConf 2022 — and RubyConf Mini — is live, and in case you needed a calendar check, there’s just under a week left to submit! Whether you’ve been preparing for this...

Some real talk about amendments during reconciliation – Conservative Partnership Institute

With the dramatic vote to proceed to the American Health Care Act (the repeal bill the Senate passed in 2015) this afternoon, the Senate teed up a process that will shortly move to reconciliation (more on that here). As part of the reconciliation process, members will have an opportunity to offer a virtually unlimited amount of amendments during vote-a-rama. In fact...

Part 1 – How Black Social Media Spaces Shape How We Talk About Sexual Harassment, Assault, and Abuse

This is the first excerpt of a two-part interview. Be sure to read the second part here.  1. Black Twitter has been largely responsible for being the cultural shaker for prominent online and in-person social movements like #OscarsSoWhite, #BlackLivesMatter, and #MeToo. In your opinion, why do you believe Black Twitter is so powerful in shifting online conversation? I...

Part 2 – How Black Social Media Spaces Shape How We Talk About Sexual Harassment, Assault, and Abuse

This is the second excerpt of a two-part interview. Be sure to read the first part here.  5. In 2014, your hashtag #YouOkSis went viral after you intervened with the phrase to a woman who had just been harassed on the street. How fulfilling was it for you to see your own hashtag spark discussion and make people think more critically about the gender-based harassment...