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The Daily Planet, Vol. 104

News & Politics Chernynkaya - June 27, 2011 3

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Monday, June 27, 2011

Weekend Music Thread – Love and Marriage

Music Thread AdLib - June 25, 2011 77

Celebrate New York's historic passage of gay marriage with songs about love and marriage!

Vox Populi – 6-24-2011

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The Daily Planet, Vol. 103

News & Politics Chernynkaya - June 24, 2011 15

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Friday, June 24, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 102

News & Politics Chernynkaya - June 23, 2011 4

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Thursday, June 23, 2011. Sorry for the late post--computer pixies!!

The Daily Planet, Vol. 101

News & Politics Chernynkaya - June 22, 2011 21

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, June 22, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. One Hundred

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - June 21, 2011 38

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Tuesday, June 21 , 2011

The Daily Planet 99

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - June 20, 2011 5

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Monday, June 20, 2011

The Weekend Music Thread – Water

Music Thread Buddy McCue - June 18, 2011 143

Let the cool, refreshhng music flow all around you with this weekend's music thread theme, water.

Vox Populi – 6-17-2011

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States Brace for Added Burdens of Trump’s Tax and Spending Law

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From Court to Congress to the Mideast, Trump Tallies His Wins

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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

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

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

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