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Beto O’Rourke Continues His Crusade For Democracy Launching a New Tool to Help Register Voters

The fight for democracy is just getting started in Texas. After Greg Abbott and the Republican Party passed a historic voting suppression bill, restricting the political rights of minorities and making it harder to vote all around the lone star state, Beto O’Rourke’s voter mobilization organization launched a new voter registration tool. Beto’s group, Powered by People, rolled out the […] More

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CNN Slaps Ted Cruz for Mocking an International Correspondent in Kabul

Texas’ most polemic Senator is once again trending in social media because of conspiracy theories regarding Afghanistan and his criticism of a brave journalist who is working in Kabul.  Clarissa Ward is CNN’s Chief International Correspondent and is doing an impressive job reporting on the situation in Kabul after the Taliban took the city. Mrs. Ward is putting her life […] More

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British COVID-19 Vaccine Developer Sarah Gilbert Gets Her Own Barbie Doll

LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – British coronavirus vaccine developer Sarah Gilbert has many science accolades to her credit but now shares an honor with Beyonce, Marilyn Monroe and Eleanor Roosevelt: a Barbie doll in her likeness. Gilbert, a 59-year-old professor at Oxford University and co-developer of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, is one of six women in the COVID-19 fight who have new Barbies modeled […] More

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