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A report that fake news 'outperformed' real news on Facebook suggests the proble
by marcus on 28 Dec 2016   Posted 8 years ago
"A report that fake news 'outperformed' real news on Facebook suggests the problem is wildly out of control" Facebook's fake-news problem is wildly out of control. BuzzFeed is reporting ...
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Did Reince Priebus just announce that Trump is what ?
by marcus on 25 Dec 2016   12 comments, latest 8 years ago
What the .... "Just as the three wise men did on that night, this Christmas heralds a time to celebrate the good news of a new King." http://hinterlandgazette.com/2 I ...
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NOBEL ECONOMIST: 'I dont think globalisation is anywhere near the threat
by marcus on 24 Dec 2016   2 comments, latest 8 years ago
NOBEL ECONOMIST: 'I don’t think globalisation is anywhere near the threat that robots are' http://uk.businessinsider.com/ Addressing the theory that Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential elections was fueled ...
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Jon Stewart Analysis of the Trump phenomenon back in May
by marcus on 23 Dec 2016   1 comment, latest 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/Ut8C_IOq
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Meet the Chinese Billionaire Who's Moving Manufacturing to the U.S. to Cut Costs
by marcus on 22 Dec 2016   3 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.msn.com/en-us/money And now, the head of a leading Chinese glass maker making the same move has openly questioned if his country really is such a lucrative destination for offshore ...
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Muslims donate 10 tonnes of food in charity drive for homeless at Christmas
by marcus on 20 Dec 2016   8 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/new Muslims in London have donated 10 tonnes of food to feed the homeless. The charity drive, organised by Muslim Aid and the East London Mosque in Whitechapel, saw ...
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I see evidence that Trump is getting intelligence briefings
by marcus on 17 Dec 2016   5 comments, latest 8 years ago
China hits back over seized US Navy drone after Donald Trump tweet http://www.independent.co.uk/n
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The deplorables can't handle the truth
by marcus on 11 Dec 2016   6 comments, latest 8 years ago
Resistance is not about some sort of clairvoyant condemnation of acts yet uncommitted, but rather about the resilience of memory, the rigidity of morality and the depth of wounds. ...
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Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
by marcus on 11 Dec 2016   3 comments, latest 8 years ago
Sorry TPB, he's not giving them the finger. http://time.com/4597291/bob-dy
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Trump picks Walter White to head DEA
by marcus on 11 Dec 2016   6 comments, latest 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/u-w5wbu7 Jake Tapper (Beck Bennett) speaks with Kellyanne Conway (Kate McKinnon) and future head of the DEA, Walter White (Bryan Cranston), about President-elect Donald Trump's controversial cabinet appointments.
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'It's like disputing gravity'
by marcus on 10 Dec 2016   Posted 8 years ago
Scientists slam Donald Trump's environment chief over climate denial: 'It's like disputing gravity' Scott Pruitt is described as a 'climate science denier who, as attorney general for the state ...
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The Trump Tweets I Want to Read
by marcus on 3 Dec 2016   4 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12 Mr. Trump is not driven by any particular ideology; he is driven by the need to be praised and adored. He cannot repudiate any kind of praise, even ...
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The trump meme thread
by marcus on 2 Dec 2016   67 comments, latest 8 years ago
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Watch Mike Pence try to defend Trumps false claim that millions voted illegal
by marcus on 4 Dec 2016   6 comments, latest 8 years ago
Watch Mike Pence try to defend Trump’s false claim that ‘millions’ voted illegally One week ago, perhaps inflamed by reports that Hillary Clinton was leading in the popular vote ...
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Trump Said Hed Jail Flag Burners. George Takeis Response Is POWERFUL
by marcus on 3 Dec 2016   26 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://occupydemocrats.com/201
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Nobody wants to talk about the real reason the polls were so far off
by marcus on 30 Nov 2016   8 comments, latest 8 years ago
Nobody wants to talk about the real reason the polls were so far off in battleground states. http://www.dailykos.com/story/ http://www.rollingstone.com/po When Donald Trump claimed, "the election's going to be rigged," ...
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Michael Flynn, Trumps national security adviser, believes fake news
by marcus on 22 Nov 2016   5 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.vox.com/world/2016/ One of the most successful recent national security advisers was Stephen Hadley, who held the post under then-President George W. Bush (and is rumored to be in the ...
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suddenly a bunch (but not all) of my ignored Patnet users became unignored
by marcus on 27 Nov 2016   15 comments, latest 8 years ago
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Tunas Declining Mercury Contamination Linked to U.S. Shift Away from Coal
by marcus on 23 Nov 2016   4 comments, latest 8 years ago
https://www.scientificamerican Hard-won reductions in the environmental toxin could be erased if Trump proceeds with plans to resuscitate the coal industry and abandon climate initiatives
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According to some, this is propaganda and these people don't even exist
by marcus on 21 Nov 2016   5 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11
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About: Better news sources for Patrick
by marcus on 21 Nov 2016   1 comment, latest 8 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11 As I’ve argued for most of this year, I think we in the mainstream media — especially cable television — sometimes bungled coverage of Trump. There was too ...
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Sculpture by street artist Isaac Cordal, titled
by marcus on 21 Nov 2016   Posted 8 years ago
"Politicians Debating Global Warming"
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Obama talks about AI
by marcus on 20 Nov 2016   3 comments, latest 8 years ago
I'm going to miss having this guy as President of the U.S. www.youtube.com/embed/ZdhyM5jH WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab ...
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Walking Dead - Dave Chapelle
by marcus on 13 Nov 2016   15 comments, latest 8 years ago
https://streamable.com/ffar
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I would like to propose a left wing holiday for Patrick.net
by marcus on 11 Nov 2016   4 comments, latest 8 years ago
LEt's have a week where everyone who didn't vote for Trump boycotts Patrick.net. Let the morons have a little echo chamber and enjoys the heck out of themselves talking ...
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Things Are About to Get Much Worse for Poor Americans
by marcus on 11 Nov 2016   3 comments, latest 8 years ago
President Obama’s anti-inequality crusade has had three main pillars. First, the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, brought the percentage of uninsured down from 16 percent in 2010 to 9 ...
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President Trump: A colossal failure for democracy and our terrifying new reality
by marcus on 11 Nov 2016   Posted 8 years ago
http://www.salon.com/2016/11/0 I have one more thing to add: I am sorry. In my capacity as a media figure, I too often treated Trump as a joke, a bumbling incompetent, ...
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Sam Harris on President Trump "The Most Powerful Clown"
by marcus on 11 Nov 2016   2 comments, latest 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/UcmmJqRb Sam Harris talks about the results of the 2016 presidential election and the prospects of a President Trump.
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Trump goes to Washington
by marcus on 11 Nov 2016   Posted 8 years ago
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Uneducated versus educated in Florida.
by marcus on 8 Nov 2016   9 comments, latest 8 years ago
ANDREW FLOWERS 8:46 PM Trump and Clinton are neck and neck in Florida. The issue of immigration is a crucial — and divisive — issue in the state. No ...
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This just in: WOMEN VOTE ! Who knew ?
by marcus on 8 Nov 2016   1 comment, latest 8 years ago
JULIA AZARI 7:36 PM Preliminary exit poll results suggest that we may see a record gender gap among voters in Virginia — a 19-point advantage for Clinton among women, ...
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Louis CK gets it
by marcus on 3 Nov 2016   14 comments, latest 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/MFOkBnYG CONAN Highlight: "If you vote for Hillary you're a grownup; if you vote for Trump you're a sucker; if you don't vote for anyone, you're an asshole.
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Donald Trump Encourages His Supporters To Vote Twice
by marcus on 31 Oct 2016   12 comments, latest 8 years ago
Well, he is a republican after all. Nuff sad. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
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Donald Trump and the GOP base: A closed universe of small-minded self-deception
by marcus on 29 Oct 2016   6 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.salon.com/2016/10/2 Like Trump, the voters have had no interest in such introspection and no desire to to change anything. Indeed, they wanted to double down on xenophobia, racism and ...
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Obama Makes Terrifying Move To Place Himself In THIRD TERM
by marcus on 29 Oct 2016   5 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.redflagnews.com/hea (in the right wing wackjob-nutosphere, this is the kind of story that will give you credibility) Make it another go to source for TPB and ZZYZZX https://patrick.net/Oh+Hillary #wackjobnutcasesforTrump ...
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Noam Chomsky: The Alien perspective
by marcus on 27 Oct 2016   3 comments, latest 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/h0qdbsE3
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Election Update: "Why Our Model Is More Bullish Than Others On Trump"
by marcus on 26 Oct 2016   2 comments, latest 8 years ago
NAte explains why his model gives Trump such a high chance of winning (approximately 15%). http://fivethirtyeight.com/fea Assumption No. 4: State outcomes are highly correlated with one another, so polling ...
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Interesting graphs: World population living in extreme poverty, 1820-2015
by marcus on 23 Oct 2016   8 comments, latest 8 years ago
https://ourworldindata.org/gra
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SNL's version of the last debate
by marcus on 23 Oct 2016   Posted 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/-kjyltrK
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Musical Debate Recap
by marcus on 22 Oct 2016   4 comments, latest 8 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/FdBF6h7o
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