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At Huffington Post, Nobody Knows You’re a Dog

News & Politics Chernynkaya - April 12, 2010 148

Last summer, someone with the moniker “lawmiss” posted a comment on the website of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Lawmiss wrote something nasty about a...

Let’s All Give Thanks for Bob McDonnell

News & Politics Marion - April 11, 2010 47

In the wake of the governor of my home state literally making Virginia the whipping boy for the nation's collective guilt still felt about...

Ohio’s 18th District Is Bubbling

News & Politics boomer1949 - April 11, 2010 27

Last month I wrote about Zack Space (D-OH18) and how he was the only Ohio Democrat who voted No for HCR, Zack, Why...

A new low for Christian crazies

News & Politics Pepe Lepew - April 8, 2010 66

This falls flat into the category of "You just can't make this stuff up." It is quite literally unbelievable. Hilarious. And yet not funny. A city...

It burns, burns, burns

News & Politics escribacat - April 8, 2010 35

**WARNING** Disturbing pictures. I met a woman at a conference today who had just returned from a year teaching writing to soldiers in Afghanistan....

You Might be a Conservative if You…

News & Politics Chernynkaya - April 8, 2010 53

As some of you who have read my posts and comments may know by now, I consider people on the Right to have pathology....

“How am I Doing?”

News & Politics KQµårk 死神 - April 6, 2010 6

Ed Koch when he was Mayor Koch use to ask that very question to New Yorkers walking down the streets of New York quite...

Will Google have to Leave the US Internet Now?

Corporations KQµårk 死神 - April 6, 2010 11

Probably not but in another amazingly corporate friendly decision a Federal appeals court struck down the FCC ability to prevent Comcast from punishing it's...

Clio Wept

News & Politics Chernynkaya - April 5, 2010 36

Clio, the muse of history, is as thoroughly infected with lies as a street whore with syphilis. ~~Schopenhauer Why the hell is our nation’s history in...

Man of Steele – Episode 23: “Black Kryptonite”

News & Politics AdLib - April 5, 2010 34

When we last left The Man of Steele, he was cornered by Moral Outrage outside a lesbian bondage club in West Hollywood! Using his Super...

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Jimmy Kimmel, Back on Air, Defends Free Speech in Emotional Monologue

The late-night star said he had not intended to make light of Charlie Kirk’s murder, but he also said that President Trump’s threat against ABC was “anti-American.” [...]

The F.C.C.’s Brendan Carr Plans to Keep Going After the Media Following Jimmy Kimmel’s Return

While “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” returned to ABC on Tuesday, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has promised to continue his campaign against what he sees as liberal bias in broadcasts. [...]

Like His Suspension, Kimmel’s Return Draws a Divided Reaction

Ben Stiller, the actor and comedian, called Mr. Kimmel’s opening words a “brilliant monologue,” while some on the right questioned his authenticity. [...]

After Days of Silence, Joe Rogan Weighs In on Kimmel’s Suspension

The influential podcaster said, “I definitely don’t think that the government should be involved, ever, in dictating what a comedian can or cannot say in a monologue.” [...]

Trump’s Big Flip on Ukraine, and a Defiant Jimmy Kimmel

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Why Obamacare Bills May Double Next Year

Extensive subsidies that reduce premium costs for millions are set to expire, unless Congress extends them. [...]

In a Sudden Shift, Trump Says Ukraine Can Win the War With Russia

President Trump’s pivot could give him room to distance himself from a conflict that he once promised to solve in days or weeks. [...]

Trump’s U-Turn on Ukraine Was a Surprise, Zelensky Says

The Ukrainian leader said in an interview on Fox News that Russia’s unwillingness to take steps toward peace had impacted the American president. [...]

Despite Trump, the World Isn’t Slowing on Climate, E.U. Official Says

Still, European nations are struggling to agree on how much to cut their greenhouse gas emissions, the E.U.’s climate commissioner said in an interview. [...]

Escalator at U.N. Stops When Trump Steps On, Setting Off Conspiracy Theories

A sudden stop just as President Trump stepped on the stairs may have been caused by the triggering of a safety mechanism, the U.N. said. [...]

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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Howling winds and sheets of rain: In the eye of a typhoon in China

The strong winds hit in waves - and standing upright is almost impossible, our correspondent writes. [...]

Killed seeking food - Jeremy Bowen on Abdullah's shooting and Gaza's lethal aid system

Inside Panorama and BBC Eye's investigation into hunger in Gaza and why so many are risking their lives for aid. [...]

Gaza City medics describe hospital overwhelmed by casualties from Israeli strikes

Australian doctors say they are having to operate in filthy conditions with few or no anaesthetics. [...]

Jimmy Kimmel calls out 'anti-American' threats to free speech in tearful TV return

The comedian returned from a brief suspension after comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. [...]

Kyiv can win all of Ukraine back from Russia, Trump says

The US president says Ukraine can win back land with support from Nato and Europe, marking a major shift in his position. [...]

'You missed me, right?' The Malawian ex-president who pulled off a surprise comeback

The president-elect of the southern African nation has a long and controversial political career. [...]

Six years ago Trump's UN audience laughed, this year they were silent

The US leader's address was one of the clearest expositions of the way he sees the world, writes James Landale. [...]

Landmark deal paves way for cheaper HIV protection jab

The drug - a twice-yearly injection – reduces the current HIV treatment cost in developing countries. [...]

Phone spyware scandal in Greece moves to court as critics claim cover-up

Four people go on trial accused of misdemeanours but opponents ask why no government officials have been charged. [...]

Six West Africans deported from US sent to Togo despite legal fight

They had started legal action against Ghana for agreeing to accept them from the US. [...]

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At Huffington Post, Nobody Knows You’re a Dog

Let’s All Give Thanks for Bob McDonnell

Ohio’s 18th District Is Bubbling

A new low for Christian crazies

It burns, burns, burns

You Might be a Conservative if You…

“How am I Doing?”

Will Google have to Leave the US Internet Now?

Clio Wept

Man of Steele – Episode 23: “Black Kryptonite”

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