Happy Holi to those of us who celebrate the Indian festival of colors!
… The Holi festival has a cultural significance among various Hindu traditions of the Indian subcontinent. It is the festive day to end and rid oneself of past errors, to end conflicts by meeting others, a day to forget and forgive. People pay or forgive debts, as well as deal anew with those in their lives. Holi also marks the start of spring, for many the start of the new year, an occasion for people to enjoy the changing seasons and make new friends…
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Speaking of new starts…
In new USA Today/Suffolk poll, Democrats lead Republicans by 15 percentage points on generic ballot. by 58%-32%, voters want a Congress than stands up to Trump rather than cooperates with him https://t.co/fhsbZBq78g
— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) March 1, 2018
“The level of voter unrest is rare at a time of prosperity, when a 55% majority rate the economy as being in a recovery.” https://t.co/xMjCsDoHT9
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) March 1, 2018
This is a helluva generational split on American politics, with implications for the 2018 midterm elections.https://t.co/GT7WgyqVQG pic.twitter.com/hpcMrXducn
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) March 1, 2018
If this new Pew poll is right, the future of America is atheist, pro-immigrant, race-conscious people who believe in a larger government with more services such as universal health coverage.https://t.co/GT7WgyqVQG
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) March 1, 2018
Also means Barack Obama & Hillary Clinton are right. https://t.co/Sovskh5dfZ
— Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) March 1, 2018
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