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My First Post

News & Politics Obama20082012 - October 25, 2009 20

Hello, this is my first post on this site or any site. I am not quite sure what I am doing, so this might...

The Huffington Hypocrisy Strikes Again!

News & Politics ClusterFoxWarrior - October 25, 2009 40

ClusterFoxWarrior here, on Huffington I post under the name RepublicansRejected. Apparently the Huffington smear job on President Barack Obama has hit a new low with...

HP has banned my IP address.

The Media KevenSeven - October 25, 2009 10

The bastards. Any advice on how to frustrate them?

KevenSeven banned at Huff, time for HuffNo Fridays again

The Media KevenSeven - October 25, 2009 30

What more to say? Banned for protesting the bannishment of other posters. Adlib, you managed very well with your previous campaign of HuffNo Friday, waddaya say...

NICE TO BE AMONGST SOME OLD FRIENDS!

Huffington Post BlueStateMan - October 25, 2009 41

My "Agent86" moniker just got summarily bounced from HP.... this time I REALLY have no idea why. Whatever.

Public Disinformation Option

News & Politics AdLib - October 23, 2009 6

Politico is reporting today that Pelosi does not have enough votes for a robust public option in the House, Politico is in fact reporting...

The Senate You Have Called Has Been Disconnected

News & Politics AdLib - October 21, 2009 2

A math problem. Q: Take 70% of Americans wanting a Public Option and subtract from that 48% of The Senate not supporting it. What is...

Huffing and Posting

News & Politics AdLib - October 17, 2009 14

UPDATE: Arianna remains so envious and angry, she has written ANOTHER article attacking the Balloon Boy coverage for stealing attention from her attention-getting fabricated story. What...

Can you fly this plane, and land it? Surely you can’t be serious. I am serious… and don’t call...

News & Politics tyler-durden - October 16, 2009 3

Hi all! Well, the tension seems to be mounting. This is the point in a movie where the music starts to get quicker, more...

Regulating the Financial Sector Begins

News & Politics KQµårk 死神 - October 15, 2009 3

Of course you will not see these headlines on most progressive blogs because it does not fit into the outrage, no change and doom...

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In Washington Crackdown, Making a Federal Case Out of Low-Level Arrests

A single afternoon in court illustrated the new ways in which laws are being enforced after President Trump’s takeover of the city’s police. [...]

After Trump’s Threat to Send National Guard to Chicago, Democrats Push Back

President Trump said he was considering sending troops to cities like Chicago, New York and Baltimore. State and local leaders say they have crime under control. [...]

Reframing Jan. 6: After the Pardons, the Purge

In its campaign of “uprooting the foot soldiers,” the Trump Justice Department has fired or demoted more than two dozen Jan. 6 prosecutors, even as those they sent to prison walk free. [...]

Peace Talks in Ukraine All Lead to the Donbas

The contested region is where Russia’s war in Ukraine began a decade ago. Scores of Ukrainian soldiers have died defending it. Would Ukraine give it up now? [...]

Why the Donbas Is the Key to the Ukraine War

Talks of a cease-fire in Ukraine have centered on the Donbas, a valued region for both sides and where most of the fighting is taking place. Michael Schwirtz, a global intelligence correspondent, and Anatoly Kurmanaev, a foreign correspondent covering Russia, break down who the Donbas is important to and why. [...]

Zelensky Marks Ukraine’s Independence Day With Diplomacy in Kyiv and a Plea for Peace

The Ukrainian leader held talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and was set to meet with President Trump’s envoy, Keith Kellogg, amid continuing diplomatic efforts to end the war. [...]

As Other Israelis Die in War, Ultra-Orthodox Resist Call to Fight

Ultra-Orthodox Israelis, exempt for decades from military service, are now being drafted. Their rage is dividing Israel and threatening Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition. [...]

Why Is Andrew Cuomo Still Running for Mayor? The Answer May Lie in 1977.

Mario Cuomo’s failed mayoral campaign was a training ground for his son Andrew, who would mount his own bid decades later. [...]

Calabasas Residents Learn Grim Lesson Amid Toxic Landfill Controversy

Calabasas residents thought it would be easy to keep wildfire ash from being trucked to their local landfill. They were wrong. [...]

Who Killed King Louie? The Mystery of a Prize Buck’s Death.

An enormous whitetail deer had become a local legend in rural New York. Then a picture of his carcass appeared on social media. [...]

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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Zelensky vows to continue fighting as Ukraine marks independence day

Russia said power and energy facilities had been targeted by Ukraine, which accused Russia of "spreading manipulations". [...]

Israel pounds Gaza City in preparation for planned offensive

Sixty-four people were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past 24 hours, the territory's Hamas-run health ministry said. [...]

North Korean leader oversees new missile test, state media says

Two new air defence missiles with "superior combat capability" have been fired in a test observed by Kim Jong Un. [...]

Pentagon fires intelligence agency chief after Iran attack assessment

The firing comes just weeks after a White House rebuke of a leaked intelligence report assessing the impact of US strikes on Iran. [...]

Three sisters drown in migrant boat in Mediterranean, rescuers say

There was "sheer horror" when survivors realised that the girls aged nine, 11 and 17 had died, a rescuer says. [...]

More than 500,000 ordered to evacuate as typhoon heads for Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki is brushing past Hainan in China before heading for Vietnam, forecasters say. [...]

More than 30 jihadists killed in air strikes, Nigerian military says

Concern is mounting about "war-time levels of slaughter" in Nigeria, including a resurgence of jihadist activity. [...]

Turkish first lady appeals to Melania Trump over Gaza children

In a letter, Turkey's first lady asks Mrs Trump to appeal to Israel to end the war in Gaza. [...]

UK's Chagos Islands deal 'significant victory', says Pope

Pope Leo XIV said he hoped Mauritian authorities would ensure the refugees are able to return home. [...]

Ghislaine Maxwell denies seeing 'inappropriate' conduct by Trump

Maxwell was interviewed after pressure on Trump to release information about whether prominent figures were involved in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. [...]