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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: "Big Beautiful Bill" passes Senate |
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Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 4:19 pm
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House passes "big, beautiful bill," sending it to Trump's desk in 218-214 vote The House on Thursday passed the signature piece of legislation of President Trump's second term, approving a massive bill that includes trillions of dollars in tax and spending cuts while ramping up funding fo... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Event held to address neurodivergence misconceptions |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 11:56 am
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NINfan wrote: Sounds interesting! Did you attend? No. It was held about 150 miles from where I live |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Bible banned from Texas schools for being sexually explicit |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 10:45 am
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Replies: 108 Views: 2,187
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Err on the side of keeping religion out of public schools. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: What’s your political compass? |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 9:51 am
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Replies: 43 Views: 3,725
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Test 1 - Very slightly left on the economic scale, moderately libertarian. Test 2 long version Federal unity - neutral Moderate Democratic globalist isolationist - neutral militarist pacifist - neutral Equality Markets - neutral Moderate Secular Moderate Traditional Assimilationist Multiculturalist ... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: dementia |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 9:23 am
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Replies: 3 Views: 1,157
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I would advise seeing not only regular doctor but psychiatrist because a lot of the symptoms you wrote about are symptoms of depression. Autistic burnout also comes to mind. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: A diagnosis story unexpectedly becomes two diagnosis stories |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 8:47 am
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Amy Schumer on Her Tribeca Doc ‘Room to Move’: ‘We Want to Destigmatize Autism’ After watching Alexander Hammer’s “Expecting Amy,” a 2020 docuseries about Amy Schumer‘s difficult pregnancy, Jenn Freeman’s life changed. In the series, Schumer’s husband, Chris Fischer, is unexpectedly diagnosed with ... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: RFK JR dated view of Autism |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 8:25 am
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RFK Jr.: CDC Data To Be Public For First Time In Autism Study Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the CDC will publish large amounts of data for researchers to sift through related to possible causes of autism, during an interview published today with Tucker Carlson. &quo... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Aspergers --> Spectrum change |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 03 Jul 2025, 4:35 am
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Replies: 34 Views: 7,968
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I dislike it when people accuse us Aspies of being ''supremists'' for not feeling like we identify with autism even though we were diagnosed with Asperger's which is supposed to be a form of autism. It's really offensive when they compare us to racist white supremists. We don't think we're ''better... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Jews Turned Out for Trump in 2024 in Unprecedented Numbers |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 11:48 am
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Replies: 0 Views: 165
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A new study from the Pew Research Center demonstrated that more Jews voted Republican and fewer voted Democrat in 2024 than in 2020, bolstering claims that U.S. Jews are moving to the right Republican Jews hailed findings from the Pew Research Center affirming that Jewish voters played a significan... |
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Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Topic: MODERATOR ATTENTION: How to get help when you need it |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 11:26 am
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Replies: 1,140 Views: 131,894
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Request this thread be locked as verdict has been announced and a separate thread started about the verdict. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Incel arrested in France for plotting attack |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 11:18 am
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French man tied to incel movement arrested for alleged plot to attack women An 18-year-old French man who claimed affiliation with the misogynist "incel" (involuntary celibate) movement has been arrested and placed under formal investigation on suspicion of planning attacks targeting wome... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Aspergers --> Spectrum change |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 11:02 am
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Replies: 34 Views: 7,968
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Since we are discussing our personal journeys with the Aspie and Autistic identities in the wake of the controversies over the spectrum change I might as well discuss mine. I was diagnosed in 2013 the same year the Aspergers diagnosis was subsumed into the Autism diagnosis. My clinician was against ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 8:23 am
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Replies: 2,874 Views: 192,242
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Trump says he will be ‘very firm’ with Netanyahu on ending Gaza war US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will be “very firm” with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the need to end the war in Gaza when the premier visits Washington next week. Speaking to reporters, Trump also said th... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: New effort to find Amelia Earhart's plane |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 8:03 am
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NBC News Researchers on Wednesday announced a new expedition to find Amelia Earhart’s plane, based on evidence that suggests the famed aviator may have crash-landed on a remote island in the South Pacific. A satellite photo may appear to show the remains of Earhart’s plane peeking through the san... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Paramount reaches settlement with Trump |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 7:57 am
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Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump's lawsuit over '60 Minutes' Kamala Harris interview Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump that had alleged an interview that aired on CBS’s “60 Minutes” last year with Kamala Harris, his Demo... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Nobody interested in the Russia-Ukraine conflict? |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2025, 7:51 am
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Pentagon halts weapons shipment to Ukraine amid concerns over U.S. stockpile Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a pause in sending a shipment of missiles and ammunition to Ukraine amid concern about the U.S. military’s stockpiles, according to two defense officials, two congressional offici... |
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