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Sunday, September 10, 2023
Florida becomes first state to accept 'Classic Learning Test' as SAT, ACT alternative
The "Classic Learning Test" is an exam popular among Christian schools and conservative political groups.
Narcan hits pharmacy shelves eliminating need for prescription
A nasal spray that can be lifesaving after an overdose is hitting pharmacy shelves this week.
Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise – here’s how you can still get free tests
COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are climbing heading into the fall, and although free testing isn’t as widely accessible as it once was, low- or no-cost tests may still be available.
The government’s program that mailed free tests through COVIDtests.gov has been suspended and as of June 1 is no longer accepting orders.
More HERE
FREAK OUT: Racist meltdown proves Ron DeSantis isn’t ready for prime time
On Thursday, an Air Force veteran confronted the governor about whether his policies, which are stuffed with racial animosity, along with very loose gun laws, set up an environment where the race-based shooting in Jacksonville was inevitable.....MORE
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Uber 'teen accounts' now available in Tampa
Uber announced a new product Friday that will allow teenagers in Tampa to create their own specialized accounts. According to the ride-sharing company, the program will allow parents and guardians to invite their teens ages 13-17 to make a specialized Uber account that will allow the teens to request their own rides and order food with parental supervision built in.
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TRAVESTY: How Republicans are DESTROYING women’s health care
The cruelty was always the point, and the warnings about abortion restrictions have been proven true.
When the Supreme Court ruled — as the then-president had promised he would appoint justices to do — that the half-century precedent of Roe v. Wade was not to be upheld, doctors, legal experts, and reproductive rights advocates warned that this would not only hurt people seeking to end pregnancies but also those who wanted to carry a pregnancy safely to term.
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DESANTIS OUTRAGE: Moms for Liberty founder appointed to Florida ethics board
Gov. Ron DeSantis has proven that he doesn’t care that we know that he’s happy to court the far-right fringe, but now he’s appointing the far-right fringe to critical government agencies.
Even worse, he is appointing far-right extremists to positions where they will judge the ethics of others.
DeSantis just appointed Tina Descovich, the co-founder of Moms for Liberty, to the Florida Ethics Commission.
More HERE
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JENerational Change: Vaush: Biden Is Most "Pro-Union" President & Israel/Palestine w/ Miko Peled
Hosted by Jen Perelman and Peter Hager
Miko Peled, an anti-Zionist Israeli, joins us to discuss the Israel and Palestine conflict and shed light on both the reality there, and the importance of pushing back on the media propaganda coming out that is pro-Israel.
Also we will be discussing Joe Biden's record as a strike-busting anti-union candidate, among a flurry of lies saying he is the 'Most Pro-Union president of our lifetime'.
Ron DeSantis snipes at New Mexico Governor’s gun restrictions
New Mexico is called the Land of Enchantment. Yet Florida’s Governor is notably disenchanted with the Southwestern state after its Democratic Governor took a stand against guns.....MORE
Florida approves ‘Classic Learning Test’ for college admissions
“The CLT places a strong emphasis on classical education, which includes a focus on reading, writing, and critical thinking skills,” Ray Rodrigues, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, said in a statement, as reported by Reuters. “It is designed to align with a classical liberal arts curriculum, which some educators and institutions believe provides a more well-rounded and meaningful education.”....MORE
Biden’s DOE Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into New College Of Florida, DeSantis
The complaint filed by the DOE’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) claims that members of the board insulted students by misusing pronouns and allegedly denied an individual’s “gender identity,” which the complaint alleges violates civil rights law.....MORE
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