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Sex, Dough and Talkin’ Trolls

Corporations AdLib - June 9, 2010 51

The spin of yesterday's election that is all over the MSM today is, "It's the year of the woman". Some would beg to differ. On...

Change He Can’t Believe In

The Economy whatsthatsound - June 5, 2010 81

Well, Joe Biden was certainly right when he said that President Obama would be "tested" soon after taking office. The question is not so...

Capitalism: A Good Kid Gone Bad

Corporations AdLib - May 11, 2010 93

1. Under the sea, an enormous, so-far-unstoppable eruption of oil endangers a huge swath of ocean, as well as the lives and livelihoods of...

The Birthplace of Democracy in Ruins

The Economy AdLib - May 5, 2010 23

There is something sadly symbolic in the birthplace of democracy being destroyed by banks. The domination of corporatism over democracy across the world, using...

Evolve or Perish

Animal Rights whatsthatsound - May 4, 2010 52

Just an Email from Move To Amend

Activism dgraz - April 30, 2010 3

? This spring, the Move to Amend is on the move. Read on for the latest resources, actions, and upcoming events . . . New...

Bad Company

Activism AdLib - April 26, 2010 51

Pres. Obama and Congress have now turned to focus on passing financial reforms that are long overdue. Fox News and the Republicans tried trotting...

Moyers Going Out With a Bank

Corporations AdLib - April 20, 2010 22

Every Friday night, my Tivo fires up to save what is one of the best arguments for the existence of television, Bill Moyers Journal....

Bill Against SCOTUS Decision – One To GROW On

Congress AdLib - April 13, 2010 8

First, props to SueInCa for her brilliant article, The Next Credit Bust – 2012? which inspired me to post this as a...

The Next Credit Bust – 2012?

The Economy SueInCa - April 12, 2010 30

During and right after the mortgage crisis some were talking about the commercial crash and how that would soon hit. At the time I thought,...

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Bangladeshi Community Mourns Officer Killed in Midtown Manhattan Shooting

Didarul Islam had a hard-won house, a job that brought respect and the esteem of his neighbors. “He said serve the community and you’ll do fine,” a friend said. [...]

Park Avenue Gunman Drove Cross Country Before the Attack, Police Said

The police said that he had a history of mental illness documented in Nevada and that it was unclear why he targeted the building. [...]

What We Know About the Shooting in Midtown Manhattan

Four people were killed, including an off-duty New York City police officer, when a gunman opened fire in an office tower before fatally shooting himself, officials said. [...]

A Shooting in New York Skyscraper, and Harvard’s Potential $500 Million Deal

Plus, when the peanut M&M was in trouble. [...]

Trump Is Winning His Trade War. What Will That Mean for the Economy?

The president’s vision for reshaping global trade is falling into place, but he is embarking on an experiment that economists say could still produce damaging results. [...]

I.M.F. Raises Global Growth Outlook as U.S. Looks to Avert Trade Wars

The International Monetary Fund warned that trade tension continued to be a risk for the global economy. [...]

Europe Made Major Trade Concessions to Trump. How Did That Happen?

Some European politicians are dismayed that the European Union did not drive a harder bargain, but facing the threat of a damaging trade war, officials say they had little choice. [...]

India and Trump Still Don’t Have a Tariff Deal: Here’s Why That Matters

The stakes are high, with the United States and India counting on one another as indispensable partners in their competition with China. [...]

Powell Under Siege as Fed Plans to Stand Pat on Rate Cuts

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is facing relentless attacks from the president, a lively campaign to replace him and divisions in his own ranks over when to cut interest rates. [...]

Shoppers Embrace ‘Christmas in July’ Amid Rising Costs and Tariff Limbo

People are starting their holiday shopping earlier this year, using summer sales from retailers like Amazon and Walmart to save time and money. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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Police officer among four dead in shooting at New York City office building

Authorities say Shane Devon Tamura travelled across the country from Las Vegas to open fire inside the skyscraper. [...]

Russia strikes prison in Ukraine, killing 17 and wounding dozens

The attack is one of many on the frontline region of Zaporizhzhia as Trump renews demands for a ceasefire. [...]

Beijing floods kill 30 as China sees summer of extreme weather

President Xi Jinping called for "all-out" rescue efforts and preparation for "worst-case" scenarios. [...]

Nigeria's victorious women footballers promised $100,000 each

Returning home as African champions, the president thanked the players for their inspiration. [...]

Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating hours-old ceasefire

Cambodia says there have been "no armed clashes" between the two sides since the midnight ceasefire. [...]

China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis. [...]

Hundreds of arrests during deadly Angola fuel protests

"People are fed up, hunger is rife," activists tell the BBC as thousands join protests in Luanda. [...]

Ex-Colombian president Álvaro Uribe guilty of witness-tampering

The 73-year-old has become the first Colombian president to be convicted of a crime. [...]

Pro-Ukraine hacker group claims Aeroflot cyber-attack

The Kremlin says reports of a cyber-attack on Russia's national carrier Aeroflot are "worrying". [...]

Trump cites Murdoch's age to seek swift deposition in Epstein case

Trump's lawyers argue that Murdoch is 94 and may not be available to testify in person due to “recent significant health scares". [...]

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Evolve or Perish

Just an Email from Move To Amend

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Bill Against SCOTUS Decision – One To GROW On

The Next Credit Bust – 2012?

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