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30,000 Reasons to Leave Afghanistan

President Obama AdLib - December 1, 2009 326

The numbers appear to be leaked by The White House, 30,000 more troops for Afghanistan. Some of the buzz from the MSM is that Pres....

Afghana-Stand-or-Go?

President Obama AdLib - November 24, 2009 45

President Obama is going to announce his plans for Afghanistan after Thanksgiving. It may be ironic that by then we will be done giving thanks. Word...

Where are the Progressive and Liberal Voices on Gitmo?

President Obama KQµårk 死神 - November 15, 2009 71

The right wing has launched an all out deluge of criticism on AG Holder and President Obama because they have decided to try KSM...

President Obama’s Tokyo Speech in full.

President Obama Kalima - November 14, 2009 24

For all who have not read the full speech yet, here it is. Enjoy!

Truth and Consequences

President Obama AdLib - November 9, 2009 112

There's this site I know, you may have heard of it. It starts with an H as in "Hell". They have a story up...

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Trump’s Not-So-Subtle Purpose in Fighting Big Law Firms

The president has attacked law firms for “frivolous” litigation. But his actions could undermine the basic right of Americans to sue their government. [...]

Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms

The president said the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono work on issues that he supports. [...]

Visiting Greenland, Vance Finds the Weather and the Reception Chilly

The trip was both a reconnaissance mission and a passive-aggressive reminder of President Trump’s determination to fulfill his territorial ambitions, no matter the obstacles. [...]

Path to a Trump Pardon: Devon Archer, a Biden Loyalist, Goes ‘Full MAGA’

Devon Archer used his knowledge about Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings to gain favor from Republicans and appeal for clemency. [...]

What to Know About Trump’s Order Taking Aim at the Smithsonian

The president’s order called for curbing the independence of the sprawling network of museums and urging it to promote “American greatness.” [...]

Search for Survivors at Collapsed Bangkok Building

The collapse of a 30-story building under construction was “not normal,” an engineering expert said. It was one of the biggest projects ever done by a Chinese state-owned company. [...]

Earthquake Devastates Myanmar’s Cultural Sites

The authorities said that thousands of buildings had been damaged, including about 150 mosques and pagodas. [...]

Columbia University’s President, Katrina Armstrong, Resigns

Katrina Armstrong is leaving the post a week after the university agreed to a list of demands from the White House. [...]

Why Is ICE Detaining College Students?

The Trump administration is trying to deport pro-Palestinian students who are legally in the United States, citing national security. First Amendment experts say that violates free speech protections. Anemona Hartocollis, a national reporter for The New York Times covering higher education, looks at the students’ legal cases and how the Trump administration’s actions could change the culture of American universities. [...]

How Colleges Are Surveilling Students Now

Colleges are using surveillance videos and search warrants to investigate students involved in pro-Palestinian protests. Experts say it’s a new frontier in campus security that could threaten civil liberties. [...]

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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At least 15 still alive under Bangkok skyscraper rubble, rescuers say

Rescuers are working to pull people from the remains of the tower, which dramatically collapsed on Friday. [...]

Four killed in mass Russian drone attack on Dnipro, Ukraine says

Another 21 people are injured, as a restaurant and several buildings are set ablaze in the city, local officials say. [...]

JD Vance's ominous pitch to Greenland

Many in the Danish territory feel bullied by the US, Andrew Harding finds on a trip to Nuuk. [...]

Trump 'respected Canada's sovereignty' in call, says Carney

The US president described the talks as "extremely productive" and said the two leaders would meet after Canada holds elections. [...]

US marine park investigated over animal welfare concerns

Four dolphins have reportedly died at the Gulf World Marine Park in Florida in the past year. [...]

Disney faces US investigation over DEI practices

The probe is part of a wider crackdown on diversity and inclusion practices by the Trump administration. [...]

Polish presidential candidate ridiculed for donning disguise to promote book

Karol Nawrocki is facing derision after it emerged he donned a disguise to promote his own book on TV. [...]

Amateur photographers hope to fix Wikipedia's 'terrible' pictures

The site is littered with awful photos, particularly of celebrities - but a volunteer project is trying to fix that. [...]

Andrew Tate sued by ex-girlfriend for alleged sexual assault

The lawsuit details an episode in Beverly Hills where the controversial influencer allegedly assaulted and threatened her - allegations he denies. [...]

Academy apologises for statement on Palestinian Oscar winner attack