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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 24 > 80/00/88975 > community > what-did-they-think-was-going-to-happen

What Did They Think Was Going To Happen?

6+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1382+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. When I was younger, we used to pride ourselves that we had the longest undefended land border in the world with Canada. The border…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 22 > 80/00/88092 > community > i

IRAN WAR WEEK 26, day #2: Washington and Tehran move farther apart, not closer.

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (276+ words) Despite major blunders in the Iran (Epstein distraction) war, can Trump drive down the price of hamburgers and maybe even the price of ground beef in 90 days, just in time for the midterm election. October WTI crude oil futures are…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 22 > 80/00/88059 > community > the

It’s cold in hell: A Republican rejects AIPAC money

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (447+ words) In any other year, Rogers would have happily taken AIPAC’s money. He would not have been alone. From 2022 to the 2026 midterms, the group’s political spending has increased from $29.3 million to $67.2 million. One reason has been the rise of the Democratic…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 22 > 80/00/75898 > community > street-prophets-coffee-hour-the-evolution-of-morality

Street Prophets Coffee Hour: The evolution of morality

4+ week, 10+ hour ago   (269+ words) As agriculture began to replace the foraging economy and as towns and cities began to replace the hunting and gathering camps and fishing villages, the need for social control also changed. Gradually, the informal and flexible ideas of etiquette evolved…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 22 > 80/00/87928 > community > the-idf-political-theater-everyone-knows-it

The IDF’s Political Theater: Everyone knows it is almost farcical in an Ancient Greek tragicomedy sense.

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (241+ words) It is a sick joke. But what the hell Let’s take another’s opinion The Israel Defense Forces Spokesperson’s Unit issued a statement Wednesday detailing the results of an examination of five incidents in which noncombatants were killed during the fighting…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 21 > 80/00/87872 > community > iww26-day1

IRAN WAR WEEK 26, day #1: Six months and no end in sight

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (456+ words) Regime decision making may therefore take a long time to react to economic deterioration, even as the economy gets much worse. I think this is the link now:www.cnn.com/2026/08/22/w… There is no indication that economic pressure on…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 20 > 80/00/86922 > community > centrists-cant-pass-3-open-book-test-questions

Centrists Can’t Pass 3 Open-Book Test Questions

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (375+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. Right now, this primary season, we are seeing three key policy demands from Democrats and left-leaning/leftist independents. These voters make up about 33% of…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 19 > 80/00/86861 > community > iww-25-day6

IRAN WAR WEEK 25, day #6: Naval blockades are still not territorial claims

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (202+ words) Iran is adapting its tactics based on lessons from recent conflicts, such as the Russia-Ukraine War. Iran deployed a swarm of drones into an area that US fighter jets had entered before downing the US F-15E with MANPADS in April 2026. This…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 18 > 80/00/86108 > news > trump-strait-of-hormuz-iran-truth-social

Trump is clueless. His new attempt to troll Iran proves it.

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (495+ words) President Donald Trump’s “edgy” antics have lost their luster. Once upon a time, they roiled markets and created drama in world capitals. Now many just roll their eyes. Trump’s latest trolling effort, coming via Truth Social, is the claim that…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 18 > 80/00/85944 > community > the-west-bank-violence-and-the-cowardice-of-the-west

Israel in the West Bank: Violence and the Cowardice of the West.

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (313+ words) Watching the progress of ethnic cleansing and the Kahanists’ threat of another genocide has left me beyond words. Finally, an article that expresses my disgust at our own disultory inaction helps with the words I lack. When even Huckabee, a…...