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Uncivilized
by Salisbury Observer
Injustice affects everyone. Join the fight for justice by tuning in to Uncivilized, where we discuss the weeks top stories. In addition, hear the latest local news from reader opinions to interviews with local business owners, local musicians, and more.Submit News: [email protected] Inquiries: [email protected]://www.instagram.com/salisburyobserverhttps://www.twitter.com/ReadTheSOhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/salisburyobserverhttps://youtube.com/c/CreativityNeverExpires
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Should Biden Run In 2024?
In interviews, dozens of frustrated Democratic officials, members of Congress and voters expressed doubts about the president’s ability to rescue his reeling party and take the fight to Republicans.
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What Joe Biden Said About a 'Second Pandemic'
Video clips of President Joe Biden saying the U.S. needs to prepare for the next pandemic have gone viral on social media.
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Two U.S. Veterans Were Reportedly Captured by Russian Troops in Ukraine
Two U.S. veterans were reportedly captured by Russian troops in Ukraine last week, with their families and lawmakers now working to find out what happened and whether they are in Russian custody. The U.S. State Department confirmed that it is aware of media reports that two American citizens and...
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Midterm Elections & Joe Biden.
•President Biden’s approval rating has dropped for its third straight week, according to a new Reuters-Ipsos poll. •Just four months until early voting begins in earnest, the issue contours of the election are coming into focus. And they spell the letters in EGAD — the economy, guns, abortion and...
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2021: Facebook’s Worst Year
From repeated accusations of fostering misinformation to multiple whistleblowers, the company weathered some battles in 2021 It’s a now-perennial headline: Facebook has had a very bad year. Years of mounting pressure from Congress and the public culminated in repeated PR crises, blockbuster...
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Ghislaine Maxwell Convicted
Ghislaine Maxwell Convicted In Jeffrey Epstein Sex Abuse Case: Jurors deliberated for five full days before finding Maxwell guilty of five of six counts. With the maximum prison terms for each charge ranging from five to 40 years in prison, Maxwell faces the likelihood of years behind bars — an...
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The Possible Impeachment of President Biden
With polls, gerrymandering making a GOP House all but inevitable in 2023, Americans need to ponder a year that could tear the nation apart.
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President Biden's Job Approval Sinking
President Joe Biden is facing significant skepticism from the American public, with his job approval rating lagging across a range of major issues, including new lows for his handling of crime, gun violence and the economic recovery, a new ABC/Ipsos poll finds.
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We’re Heading Toward a Very American Climate Tragedy
The United States is on the verge of a massive, history-rewriting failure. On Sunday, Senator Joe Manchin, the Democrats’ linchpin vote, told Fox News that he couldn’t vote for the Build Back Better Act, the vehicle for much of President Joe Biden’s legislative climate policy.
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Top Listened To Episodes of 2021
We will be back with regular episodes starting January 2022. Thank you for sticking with us throughout the year! Enjoy our top 5 episodes of 2021!
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Inside DNC Chair’s ‘Challenging’ Bid To Avert Midterm Defeat
He is not particularly close to the White House. He's never won statewide office or a seat in Congress. And just last year, he lost a high-profile Senate race by double digits. But if you ask him, Jaime Harrison will tell you he is uniquely prepared to lead a Democratic Party confronting fierce...
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Facebook Recap: Our Past Episodes
We are self funded at the moment. We plan to continue our uploads but are kind of in a hiatus but plan to return to normal. Here's an episode to keep you updated.
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Global & U.S. News: Monday, October 26, 2020
1.) Sikh Men Created A Lifeline Using Turbans And Jackets To Rescue Hikers At A Park. Two men who slipped and fell on a steep rock leading into rough waters at a park in British Columbia were saved thanks to a group of Sikh men who unraveled and removed their turbans to create a makeshift rope.…
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HALLOWEEN BONUS EPISODE: Is The White House Haunted?
In 2009, then-first lady Michelle Obama told visiting school children that she and President Barack Obama sometimes heard strange noises in the hallway at night. And other times some Obama family members felt like something was gnawing or chewing on their feet.
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Eight Things To Take Away From The Facebook Papers
For months, Facebook has been shaken by a steady leak of documents from whistleblower Frances Haugen, beginning in The Wall Street Journal but spreading to government officials and nearly any outlet with an interest in the company. Now, those documents are going much more public, giving us the…
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Top Headlines: Fauci pressed over claims of funding for ‘cruel’ puppy experiment & More
•Alec Baldwin ‘could face’ manslaughter charges, say legal experts• •3 children found abandoned in an apartment with another child's remains in Texas, sheriff says• •2 people were killed, and several injured, in a shooting at a shopping mall in Idaho• •Fauci pressed over claims of funding for...
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Dave Chappelle's New Netflix Special Is Brilliant
Chappelle is the greatest comedian of his generation, but you’d better enjoy him while you can, because weak-kneed Hollywood would rather virtue signal than entertain. Firebrand comedian Dave Chappelle’s latest Netflix stand-up special ‘The Closer’ has, not surprisingly, been met with outrage by...
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Democrats May Be Forced To SCRAP Plans To Tax The Rich Because Of Kyrsten Sinema's Opposition, Repor
Here are the main points of this decision: Sinema (D-Ariz.) is objecting to provisions in the president's build back better plan that would hike taxes on the wealthy and corporations • The plan raises the top income tax rate, boosts the top corporate rate to 25 per cent, and raises taxes on…
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Facebook: It's A Trap
Facebook has a clear mission: Connect everyone in the world. Clarity is good, but in Facebook’s case, it has also put the company in a bind because the mission — and the company’s vision for creating value through network effects — has also become the source of its biggest problems. As the…
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Trending News: Tuesday, October 19, 2021
•Hundreds Of Churches Across Va. Air Ad With Kamala Harris, Appearing To Violate IRS Rule• •Top U.S. Envoy To Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad Is Stepping Down• •U.S. Congressional Committee Rejected Steve Bannon's Arguments For Failing To Cooperate With The Probe• •Colin Powell, U.S. Military Leader...
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Censored: China's Real-life Squid Game & Why Microsoft Was Right to Pull Plug on LinkedIn in China
Since it first hit Netflix last month South Korean horror series Squid Game has captivated audiences in over 90 countries, quickly becoming the most watched international show in the streaming platform's history. Viewers were enthralled by the blood-soaked dystopian thriller that pits players...
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Some Q-anon Followers Want Out, But Leaving Is Nearly Impossible
For Ceally Smith, it felt like she was suffocating. The 33-year-old holistic health entrepreneur would spend hours consumed with conspiracy theories—about sex trafficking, children secretly being sold on a furniture website, the multimillionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. There was always another...
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January 6th Rioters' Rights Were Violated.
Most of Washington was rightly offended by the Jan. 6 riot. For months, the vestiges were seen on Capitol Hill in the form of fencing, military sentries and beefed-up security. Those crowds violated Washington’s standards. But Washington should also be offended by the treatment of some of the...
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Season 3 Premiere: AT&T Responds To Cancel Culture & Hunter Biden Has Some Explaining To Do
•Two major leftist organizations launched ads targeting AT&T, condemning it for contributing to the campaigns of Texas Republican lawmakers who sponsored S.B. 8, the law that bans abortions after 6 weeks gestation when doctors can detect a "fetal heartbeat." The organizations also plan to hit the...
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U.S. Prosecution Of Alleged WikiLeaks 'Vault 7' Source Hits Multiple Roadblocks
The prosecution of the former CIA operative accused of providing WikiLeaks with the biggest theft of agency documents in U.S. history continues to be mired in delays and legal issues, drawing out a painful chapter for the agency.
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The State of Whistleblower Protections and Ideas for Reform
•Whistleblowers are vital to our system of government. They are the eyes and ears of the American taxpayer. Their disclosures of waste, fraud, and abuse help spotlight instances where the system isn’t working for the benefit of the American people. The importance of preserving the relationship...
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Equity and Symbolic Paranoia: Is today’s Left toxic?
We live in strange times. In the English speaking West, we are supposedly experiencing a resurgence of a frighteningly populist Right, with figures like Trump and events like Brexit signalling a return to the infamous catastrophes of 20th century fascism. This is a time when many people of all...
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Tuesday's Political News Recap: October 5, 2021
•Manchin Breaks With Party Leaders Over Strategy On Debt Ceiling And Biden's Economic Package• Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Monday pushed back on several politically sensitive positions his party leaders are taking at a crucial time for President Joe Biden's domestic agenda. •Biden: Senate...
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Inside the CIA's secret war plans against WikiLeaks
In 2017, as Julian Assange began his fifth year holed up in Ecuador’s embassy in London, the CIA plotted to kidnap the WikiLeaks founder, spurring heated debate among Trump administration officials over the legality and practicality of such an operation. Some senior officials inside the CIA and…
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Facebook Is Weaker Than We Knew
Which is: Facebook is in trouble. Not financial trouble, or legal trouble, or even senators-yelling-at-Mark-Zuckerberg trouble. What I’m talking about is a kind of slow, steady decline that anyone who has ever seen a dying company up close can recognize. It’s a cloud of existential dread that…
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Inflation Fears And Politics Shape Views Of Biden Economy
The U.S. economy may be poised for the fastest growth since 1984, but many Americans are not feeling all that confident about the economy, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Republican lawmakers have attacked the Biden administration over...
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Facebook Whistleblower Says The Company Prioritized Profit Over Public Good
•Facebook whistleblower revealed on '60 Minutes,' says the company prioritized profit over public good• •Facebook grilled by Senate over company's impact on kids• •Facebook is hitting the brakes on Instagram for kids• Stream Uncivilized on Amazon Music & Audible with your 30-Day Trial:...
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Pandora Papers: Biggest Ever Leak Of Offshore Data Exposes Financial Secrets Of Rich And Powerful
The secret deals and hidden assets of some of the world’s richest and most powerful people have been revealed in the biggest trove of leaked offshore data in history. Branded the Pandora papers, the cache includes 11.9m files from companies hired by wealthy clients to create offshore structures…
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Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Stalls, Leaving Agenda in Limbo
President Joe Biden’s sweeping economic agenda faces an uncertain future in Congress after he failed this week to unify his own party around a strategy to pass a bitterly contested infrastructure plan that’s one of his top priorities.
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Biden's Infrastructure Plan: Inside the $4.5 Trillion Deal
The House Budget Committee advanced the $3.5 trillion Build Back Better Act on September 25, with a 20 to 17 vote. The legislation will now move to the House Rules Committee, where it will be submitted to a further round of changes before it can be brought to the chamber floor for a vote. House...
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Trending COVID-19 News: September 27- October 1
•US hits 700,000 COVID deaths just as cases begin to fall• •New COVID-19 treatment could cut risk of hospitalization, death in half• •Alaska Airlines latest airline to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for its employees• •Why it’s not possible for the Covid vaccines to contain a magnetic tracking chip…
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How the Democratic Party's campaign strategy is failing America
The marked decline in support for President Biden and his administration nationally and in key swing states indicates that the Democratic Party could endure a blowout defeat in the 2022 midterm elections.
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This Week's News Recap: September 27- October 1
•Democrats struggle to reach deal in Congress on Biden's agenda• •Progressives Thought They Had the Upper Hand in Congress. Here’s Why They Were Wrong•
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Democrats Seek Tax Hikes, U.S. Senate Closer To A Partial Government Shutdown, House of Representatives Begin Debate on Infrastructure Bill
Congress has authorized spending up to $3.5 trillion over a decade, but Biden is prodding Democrats to fully cover the cost of the legislation - by raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy, negotiating the price of prescription drugs and dialing up other sources of federal revenue such as...
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R. Kelly Has Been Found Guilty Of Federal Crimes After 11 Sexual Abuse Victims Testified Against Him
For over a month, Kelly has been on trial in Brooklyn federal court on one count of racketeering and eight counts of violating the Mann Act, a federal law addressing sex trafficking. Federal prosecutors accused Kelly of running an “enterprise” through which he exploited his star power time and…
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We Are All A True Miracle: An Interview With A Trump Supporter
This episode is also available as a blog post: http://salisbury-observer.com/2020/07/22/we-are-all-a-true-miracle-an-interview-with-a-trump-supporter/
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The Elizabeth Holmes Trial Sparks A Silicon Valley Debate: Why Not Other Tech CEOs?
Selling an idea in Silicon Valley takes not only a grand vision but also swagger and bluster, says Margaret O'Mara, a historian of the tech industry. "Being able to tell a good story is part of being a successful founder, being able to persuade investors to put money into your company," she said....
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This Week's Top Political News: September 20-26
•President Biden is making the world a more dangerous place• •Pelosi sets Thursday vote on bipartisan infrastructure bill• •Five takeaways from Arizona's audit results•
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Biden U.N. speech misunderstands the point of 'forever wars’
In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly as president, Joe Biden on Tuesday showed no sign of regret for his hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan, despite the Taliban retaking the country virtually unopposed as the Afghan military, lacking the U.S. support it had previously relied...
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Today's Top Headlines: September 22, 2021
•Beloved 'Sex and the City' actor Willie Garson dies at 57• •Suits against Ohio State over sex abuse by doc are dismissed• •Jake Sullivan poised to become most senior Biden official to visit Saudi Arabia•
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Outside Ethics Group Says 7 House Lawmakers Didn't Disclose Stock Trades
An outside ethics group filed ethics complaints Wednesday against seven U.S. House lawmakers — four Democrats and three Republicans — over failing to report stock trades. One of the members of Congress — Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York — failed to file required reports on approximately 300...
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Emboldened Trump takes aim at GOP foes
Donald Trump claimed his first scalp of the campaign cycle this week, forcing Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (Ohio) — a rising GOP star and one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach the former president — into an early retirement.
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This Week's Trending News (September 11-18)
•Afghan survivors of errant US drone strike seek probe• •Colorado high school shooter sentenced to life in prison• •Exhausted restaurant workers now face the risk of vicious anti-vaxxers•
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Lawyer Alex Murdaugh plans to surrender after arranged shooting plot revealed
South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh will surrender to authorities on Thursday, a day after a man was arrested for allegedly attempting to stage Murdaugh's suicide so his son could collect a $10 million life insurance policy, his legal team said. The development came on the same day that the South...
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Biden announces Indo-Pacific alliance with UK, Australia
Australia had announced in 2016 that French company DCNS had beat out bidders from Japan and Germany to build the next generation of submarines in Australia’s largest-ever defense contract. Top French officials made clear they were unhappy with the deal, which undercuts the DCNS deal. “The…
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Injustice affects everyone. Join the fight for justice by tuning in to Uncivilized, where we discuss the weeks top stories. In addition, hear the latest local news from reader opinions to interviews with local business owners, local musicians, and more.Submit News: [email protected] Inquiries: [email protected]://www.instagram.com/salisburyobserverhttps://www.twitter.com/ReadTheSOhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/salisburyobserverhttps://youtube.com/c/CreativityNeverExpires
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