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There was a somewhat similar case in Canada some years ago (early 80's) - somebody lodged a human rights complaint about the use of age, sex, and marital status in determining auto insurance premiums. That case got appealed all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada which eventually ruled in...

We've always known that RFK Jr is making medical and scientific claims he doesn't begin to understand https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1CmTMK9WwA/

I know - I already posted about this but can't resist a repeat

The Secretary of Defense who screens the military for testosterone got asked hard questions yesterday and fell apart in front of the cameras. Pressed by Sen. Gary Peters on why the Iran war has no winning strategy five months in, Hegseth snapped: "You have Trump Derangement Syndrome!" Pressed...

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A lot of parents won't have "the talk" with their kids and not all schools have sex ed classes. And even if they do many places allow parents to opt their kids out of them - of course they're likely to be the ones who won't have that talk. BTW even if the school does have sex ed classes the...

"They are indeed great heroes, actually... All of them said very strongly, 'We cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon.' So we're going to honor them. And it's one of the hardest things for me to do as president, but it has to be done." ~ Trump, before going to Dignified Transfer ceremony to...

These were primaries - of course Republicans won

Not really a headline but a story worth telling Few people realize that one of the world's first s*icide crisis hotlines exists because of a tragedy so heartbreaking it changed how millions of people receive help. It began with a 14-year-old girl who believed her life was over. She had just...

A man and his new bride are driving to the Poconos for their honeymoon and while they are nearing their destination they pass another couple obviously heading to the same place. The men exchange knowing raised eyebrows through the window while the women giggle. When the first couple arrives...

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A Major Ocean Current Is On The Verge of Collapse. Scientists Say The Effects May Reach California Earth's climate systems are inexorably and often unexpectedly interconnected. Dust from North Africa's Sahara Desert drifts thousands of miles to fuel food webs in the Amazon and the ocean's...

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GENDER IDENTITY 101: WHY TRANS PEOPLE EXIST (AND WHY IT’S JUST LIKE BEING LEFT-HANDED) DEAR FRIENDS- As those of you who are transgender or trans allies know, the biggest problem to trans acceptance is society’s general ignorance about the nature of “gender identity” and how it works in the...

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Being unmarried can mean higher car insurance payments in California, court rules https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/unmarried-higher-car-insurance-22348775.php

Trump Now Wants E. Jean Carroll to Return the $5.6M He Paid for Sexual Abuse and Defamation Trump’s legal team is seeking an emergency injunction to order Carroll to return the judgment she won in the case Less than two weeks after paying E. Jean Carroll $5.6 million tied to a civil sexual...

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