Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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A Proclamation on the Death of Dianne Feinstein
Senator Dianne Feinstein was a pioneering American and a true trailblazer. In San Francisco, she showed enormous poise and courage in the wake of tragedy, and became a powerful voice for American values. In the United States Senate, she turned passion into purpose, and led the fight to ban assault weapons, also making her mark…
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Jordan Love: We have to start faster, make it easier for defense
In Week Three, the Packers spotted the Saints a 17-point halftime lead before rallying back for an 18-17 victory. They tried something similar on Thursday night, but it didn’t work out nearly as well. After the Packers took a 3-0 lead off an early interception, the Lions scored 27 straight points before halftime. The Packers…
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Europe sweeps foursomes for first time to start Ryder Cup
The European team made history by winning all four alternate-shot matches on Friday morning, marking their first 4-0 start in Ryder Cup sessions. This dominant start comes after their 19-9 defeat in Wisconsin in 2021. On this morning, the U.S. team struggled to lead in any of the matches. This impressive feat by the European…
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The Golden Bachelor’ Marketing Campaign Sets a Gold Standard
Good things take time. After years of anticipation, The Golden Bachelor debuts on ABC this Thursday when audiences will join charming 72-year-old patriarch Gerry Turner on his journey to find love again. A retired restaurateur and doting father and grandfather, Gerry lives in his dream house on a beautiful lake in Indiana. He’s often busy hosting barbecues,…
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Red Sox say Tim Wakefield in treatment, ask for privacy
The Boston Red Sox say Tim Wakefield is undergoing treatment for an unspecified disease and asked fans to respect the former pitcher’s privacy after his illness was disclosed without his consent by ex-teammate Curt Schilling. The Red Sox issued a statement Thursday after Schilling discussed Wakefield’s condition on a podcast, leading to an outpouring of support for…
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Hobbs Joins Exciting Launch of John S McCain Education and Community Center in Tempe
Governor Katie Hobbs unveiled plans for the forthcoming John S. McCain Education and Community Center in Tempe, situated within the Arizona State University campus. This pioneering establishment aims to offer education, job opportunities, and health services tailored for marginalized communities. This multi-functional John S. McCain Education and Community Center has received significant backing from the…
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Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter,’ dies at 82
The renowned actor Michael Gambon, widely recognized for stepping into the shoes of Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter film franchise, has passed away at the age of 82. A statement from his spokesperson shared, “It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of Sir Michael Gambon. Surrounded by his loving wife Anne…
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