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Garrison Keillor | So Moses Said to God, "Let Me Get This Straight"
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "My friend Larry Josephson died in July in New York at the age of 83 and I miss him because he was one of the last people I knew who would run into me and tell me a joke."
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Ukraine: Russia Hits Power Site by Kyiv, Guards Seized Land
ABC News
Excerpt: "A missile strike seriously damaged a key energy facility in Ukraine's capital region, the country's power system operator said Saturday as the Russian military strove to cut water and electricity in populated areas."
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Pro-Trump Georgia Officials Plotted to Swipe Voting Data. We Caught Them
Justin Glawe, Rolling Stone
Glawe writes: "Emails obtained by Rolling Stone reveal how a group of county officials in Georgia tasked with protecting the election instead discussed a plan to pull sensitive data - and have taxpayers pay for it."
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Peter Thiel's Midterm Bet: The Billionaire Seeking to Disrupt America's Democracy
Andrew Gumbel, Guardian UK
Gumbel writes: "Peter Thiel is far from the first billionaire who has wielded his fortune to try to influence the course of American politics."
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How Koch Industries, Fake Scientists, and Rush Limbaugh Invented Climate Denial
Geoff Dembicki, VICE
Dembicki writes: "On June 5, 1991, an organization closely connected to Koch Industries held one of the world's first events devoted to climate change denial. Meeting at the Capital Hilton hotel in downtown Washington, D.C., dozens of academics, many of them male, white, and balding, gathered to attack the growing scientific consensus on global warming that James Hansen had helped bring to the public's attention only three years earlier."
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My Friend Was Killed Deep in the Amazon Forest. I Went to Investigate.
Terrence McCoy, The Washington Post
McCoy writes: "There's nowhere to hide on the water. Looking out from stilt houses high atop the bluffs, the river dwellers have a clear view of everything that putters down the Itaquaí."
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Recent Whale Strandings Highlight the Mystery That Still Baffles Marine Scientists
Joe Hernandez, NPR
Hernandez writes: "Earlier this week on New Zealand's remote Chatham Islands, 477 pilot whales died after getting stranded along two beaches in one of the larger beachings the country has seen."
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