Even though tornadoes can’t be definitively linked to climate change, a long-predicted increase in these catastrophic events is upon us
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Even though tornadoes can’t be definitively linked to climate change, a long-predicted increase in these catastrophic events is upon us
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Do not make the mistake of believing that those of us who hold centrist or liberal political beliefs are somehow opposed to or lack commitment to family values.
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Disability rights justice seekers push back against the paternalistic view they are unable to make their own decisions
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