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Greg Dworkin's Profile
Daily Kos Staff
Real Name: Greg Dworkin
Gender: male
Location: CT, USA
Occupation: physician
Groups: Daily Kos Elections, Daily Kos, Nutmeg State Progressives, Daily Kos Labor, New England Kossacks, Firearms Law and Policy
Twitter: @demfromct
Diaries published: 4104 (3 days since last diary on Wed Jun 07, 2017 at 04:30 AM PDT)
Comments posted: 64834 (2 days since last comment on Thu Jun 08, 2017 at 05:30 AM PDT)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 42791
Total Comment Ratings: 50694
Most Recommended Diary: On Short Diaries, 617 comments, 509 recommends
People Following Greg Dworkin: 625
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Daily Beast :
In one email exchange, a State Department official feels the need to explain that lowering punitive sanctions on the Russian oil industry would be rewarding Moscow—without getting ...
by Greg Dworkin
 259 comments
on Wed Jun 07, 2017 at 04:30 AM PDT
with 133 Recommends
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James Wolcott /Vanity Fair:
One of the chewier ironies of the Trump interregnum is finding that I’m following former foes on Twitter and elsewhere that I once mocked, reviled, and cast into ...
by Greg Dworkin
 315 comments
on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 04:11 AM PDT
with 154 Recommends
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Jonathan Chait /NY Magazine:
Everything Conservatives Said About the Paris Climate Agreement Is Already Wrong
Why was the right so certain that India and China would continue to ramp up their ...
by Greg Dworkin
340 comments
on Sat Jun 03, 2017 at 04:30 AM PDT
with 179 Recommends
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Perry Bacon, Jr /Five Thirty Eight:
Some Of The GOP’s Institutions Have More Reason To Be Loyal To Trump Than Others
So, after speaking with some political scientists and Republican operatives, ...
by Greg Dworkin
289 comments
on Wed May 31, 2017 at 04:31 AM PDT
with 129 Recommends
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On this Memorial Day enjoy your time off. But keep in the difficulty that establishment Washington is having in wrapping their collective heads around the Big Picture:
by Greg Dworkin
369 comments
on Mon May 29, 2017 at 05:42 AM PDT
with 199 Recommends
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WaPo with a big story:
Russian ambassador told Moscow that Kushner wanted secret communications channel with ...
by Greg Dworkin
402 comments
on Sat May 27, 2017 at 04:13 AM PDT
with 190 Recommends
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Recommended by Greg Dworkin
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- First time diarist here. So yesterday there was a special election for the Connecticut State Senate. It was for the 32nd Senate District. If you don’t know Connecticut, the 32nd is the reddest district in an otherwise purply-blue state. The 32nd...206 comments 382 Recs
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- (with extensive editorial assistance from C.R.Centers) “I love America more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.” --James Baldwin I’m an old white guy in...34 comments 81 Recs
- Hurricane Matthew underwent a pretty well-timed eyewall replacement cycle yesterday afternoon, which is likely the reason it wobbled more to the north and avoided crossing the coast of Florida south of Cape Canaveral. HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY...62 comments 105 Recs
- Having developed my media training program as a recipient of a KOS Fellowship, it seems only fitting that I share my MSNBC appearances with our Kos community. Enjoy!12 comments 32 Recs
