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Fighting Back: Shutdown Redux “Republicans have once again revealed their utter incompetence in governing.”

February 3, 2018 JanF 5

  The government is being funded with a Continuing Resolution that will expire on February 8th, next Thursday. No progress has been made on the issues that need to be resolved to come up with […]

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Fighting Back: “Republicans who control the House, the Senate and the White House are refusing to govern”

January 27, 2018 JanF 3

  The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Representative Adam Smith of Washington state. (Congressman Adam Smith of Washington, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this […]

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Fighting Back: “Republicans’ total inability to govern is harming our country.”

January 20, 2018 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland. (“This weekend marks the anniversary of President Trump’s first year […]

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Fighting Back: “You deserve A Better Deal: Better Jobs, Better Wages, and a Better Future”

January 13, 2018 JanF 1

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congresswoman Terri Sewell of Alabama. (For Congresswoman Terri Sewell, the Republican Tax Scam is a stark […]

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Fighting Back: Senator Hassan “We need to act on the Opioid Crisis because people are dying”

January 6, 2018 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire. (Senator Maggie Hassan Delivers Weekly Address) “As negotiations continue on […]

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Fighting Back: Rep. Tim Walz: “Seasons Greetings to the Troops”

December 30, 2017 JanF 4

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Representative Tim Walz of Minnesota. (Congressman Tim Walz of Minnesota, Ranking Member on the House Committee […]

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Fighting Back: “Senate Democrats will fight like hell to protect your earned benefits”

December 24, 2017 JanF 4

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania. (In the weekly Democratic address Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) talked about […]

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Fighting Back: “Democrats are calling on Republicans to drop this wrong-headed bill and work with us on real tax reform.”

December 16, 2017 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congressman Mike Thompson of California. (Rep. Mike Thompson emphasizes the cruel, devastating consequences of the Republican […]

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Fighting Back: “Democrats want to keep our government open.”

December 10, 2017 JanF 3

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Chris Coons of Delaware. (In the weekly Democratic address, Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) talked about […]

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Fighting Back: Congresswoman Jackie Speier – #MeToo Congress Act

December 2, 2017 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congresswoman Jackie Speier of California. (In this week’s address, Speier highlights the ‘Me Too’ movement and […]

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The winter solstice “occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is farthest away from the sun at its maximum of 23° 26′. Though the winter solstice lasts only a moment in time, the term is [...]

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An equinox occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth’s axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the Sun, the Sun being vertically above a point on the Equator. The latitudes +L [...]
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Later today, we mark the Summer Solstice. Astronomically, it looks like this: The Summer Solstice occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is most inclined towards the sun at its maximum of 23° 26′. The [...]
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At Winter Solstice, the light begins to return – gradually, the memory of the long nights fades until the light and dark are equal on Spring Equinox. From that point on,  the light returns more [...]

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