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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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| What would be enough retaliation to make Israelis comfortable about returning to both the northern and southern half of Israel? Maybe Israel just needs to build more apartment buildings in whatever parts of the country Israelis are relatively comfortable living in currently, and then the population... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Attempt to torch MLK birth home |
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| Suspect identified in attempted arson of MLK Jr’s birth home as decorated US Navy Veteran, Fox News reports The woman accused of attempted arson at the birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. is a decorated military veteran, Fox News reports. Laneisha Shantrice Henderson, 26, is a veteran surface warf... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Missed out on so many milestones |
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| I feel for you. I missed a lot of milestones too. Because I was expelled from high school in 10th grade, I didn't get to go to either my junior prom or senior prom. I did graduate from high school, but I wasn't allowed at the graduation ceremony. I also never finished college. And on top of that, I... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
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Posted: Yesterday, 5:10 pm
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| University of Pennsylvania president steps down amid criticism of antisemitism testimony University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill resigned from her post Saturday after facing intense criticism from the White House, lawmakers and high-profile alumni over comments she made during a congression... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Sia says she is on the spectrum |
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Posted: Yesterday, 1:00 pm
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| Honestly, I feel like this is a huge cop out, given that she already proved that she's not an ally to us because of that "Music" movie. I feel like she could be self-diagnosing. As quoted above “Sia then said that the online storm led to her being diagnosed with autism: "Kathy Griffi... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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Posted: Yesterday, 12:38 pm
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| If you look at my earlier posts in this thread, I did say that we would need a two-state solution to solve the Israel-Palestine conflict long term. However, with regards to current war, I have never seen anyone suggest a viable alternative response to the 7 October attack other than war, neither fr... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What happened to Dee Snider, he's all right wing now. |
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Posted: Yesterday, 10:57 am
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| He might have always transphobic but when ‘We’re not going to take it’ came out pretty much everyone was. Preferred Pronouns, 72 genders identities was basically not even thought about. If it is not recognized it is not hated. Much more seemingly contradictory then ‘We’re Not Going Take It’ is that ... |
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Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Topic: Trigger Warnings |
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Posted: Yesterday, 10:09 am
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| I get kind of stressed by seeing TW's too, because my imagination goes wild. Those dots ; ; ; ; actually tempt people to take a look, imo. Would spoiler tags be better than the dots? Spoiler tags is what I use if I feel what I am about to post will traumatize people. As mentioned there is no way to... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspergers |
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Posted: Yesterday, 9:25 am
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Being a minority is usually a disadvantage.
I do believe if we were not outliers with thinking and sensory sensitivities our lives would be much easier.
OTOH I can not envision any environment where executive dysfunction is not an impairment. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Media opportunity: Seeking sources |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 10:42 pm
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| MatchboxVagabond - Nifty! Our readers are mostly interested in more low-key accessible outdoor recreation, but I sure would love to tell a story about how disabled people are capable of tackling true back-country experiences. IsabellaLinton - Definitely we can use pseudonyms. And I want to push on ... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Media opportunity: Seeking sources |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 4:04 pm
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| l like taking walks outdoors. If find it is a great solitary activity. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Warning about new study to find a potential cure for autism |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 3:57 pm
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| As far as ableism/pathologizing goes individuals and governments only give money to researchers if they perceive there is a problem to be solved so the language researchers use is often going to reflect that mentality. When it doesn’t it is often just the researcher trying not offend. An example is ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 11:14 am
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| Harvard president apologizes after backlash over remarks at antisemitism hearing Harvard President Claudine Gay is apologizing for her comments at a House antisemitism hearing on Tuesday, carefully parsed language on free speech that has seen some call for her resignation. Gay got into a heated bac... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Texas, Las Vegas Mass Shootings |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 10:15 am
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| The UNLV shooter was an 'eccentric' professor who was 'obsessed' with Las Vegas The man behind the shooting spree at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was a former professor in North Carolina who spent much of his time in the classroom talking about his obsession with Sin City and had “peculiar”... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 3:56 am
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| FBI releases identity of suspect in Temple Israel shots fired incident The 28-year old suspect who allegedly fired two shotgun rounds at a Jewish temple in Albany has been identified as Mufid Fawaz Alkhader. According to Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins, the suspect allegedly fired on the front ste... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Attempt to torch MLK birth home |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2023, 3:49 am
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| Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home doused in gasoline in arson attempt, 1 arrested Two off-duty New York City Police officers and two Utah tourists are being credited with helping to stop the intentional burning of what Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum a "jewel of the city." Atlant... |
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