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Vox Populi – 03-16-2018

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Weekend Music Thread – Love and Peace Or Else

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A summit was agreed to between Donald Trump, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and ex-Chicago Bulls player Dennis Rodman. Wait, maybe the crazy...

Vox Populi – 03-09-2018

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Weekend Music Thread – Everyone’s Gone to the Movies

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Share the songs and soundtracks from your favorite movies that make you want to sing and dance...or at least tap your toe!

Vox Populi – 03-02-2018

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Weekend Music Thread – Something’s Happening Here

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Activate your activism or energize it by sharing songs about taking a stand.

Vox Populi – 02-23-2018

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Weekend Music Thread – We Can Be Heroes

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This weekend's music thread is about doing the right thing, standing up for principles that matter...and being a hero in your own life.

Vox Populi – 02-16-2018

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Weekend Music Thread – Dirty Work

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To keep the focus on the misogynists and violent criminals who Trump has happily employed, the theme for this weekend's music thread is about jobs, work and activities.

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Trump Lauds M.B.S. During White House Visit and Dismisses Khashoggi’s Killing

President Trump rejected a U.S. intelligence report finding that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had ordered the murder of a journalist. [...]

Once a Pariah, Saudi Prince Resets U.S. Relations on His Own Terms

Seven years ago, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman couldn’t visit Washington. When he arrived at the White House on Tuesday, he got F-35s, the world’s fastest chips and the central role in the remaking of the Middle East. [...]

Here’s Who’s Attending Trump’s Dinner for the Saudi Crown Prince: Elon Musk, Cristiano Ronaldo and more.

The guests at President Trump’s dinner for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia included prominent figures in sports and business. [...]

Congress Overwhelmingly Approves Releasing Epstein Files

After a near-unanimous House vote, the Senate agreed to quickly clear the bill for President Trump’s signature. [...]

Behind the Vote to Release the Epstein Files

The House approved a bill directing the Justice Department to release all files related to its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, in a near-unanimous vote. Hours later, Senator Chuck Schumer won unanimous agreement for the Senate to pass the measure as soon as it arrived in the chamber. [...]

Trump Berates Mary Bruce of ABC News After Question About Jamal Khashoggi

The president grew frustrated with Mary Bruce of ABC News over her questions during his meeting with the Saudi crown prince. On Friday, he told a Bloomberg News reporter, “Quiet, piggy.” [...]

For Trump, Epstein Is the Story That Won’t Go Away

President Trump is being held captive to a news cycle he can’t avoid or defeat when it comes to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. [...]

Harvard Opens New Investigation Into Summers and Epstein

The university is reviewing newly released emails between convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers, among other people at the institution. [...]

Trump Said to Authorize C.I.A. Plans for Covert Action in Venezuela

The president has signed off on possible operations inside Venezuela but has also reopened back-channel communications with the government of President Nicolás Maduro. [...]

Ecuador Votes ‘No’ to Hosting U.S. Military Base

A vote on Sunday rejected the expansion of a foreign military presence. It came as the U.S. military’s campaign in waters near Latin America has been roiling the region. [...]

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

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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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Margins of Error

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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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'Things happen' - Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing

The US president's claims that the crown prince "knew nothing" contradict the CIA's own assessment. [...]

Cristiano Ronaldo attends White House dinner alongside Saudi crown prince

The Portuguese player is being paid hundreds of millions to be part of the gulf state's modernisation plan. [...]

Congress approves bill to release Epstein files that will head to Trump's desk

Once Trump signs the measure, the justice department will have 30 days to release the materials. [...]

The only 'no' vote on releasing Epstein files

The resounding vote in favour of the Epstein bill, 427-1, marks a rare moment of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill that was - almost - unanimous. [...]

'It would have been better if they'd killed me': A forgotten war destroying women's lives

Thousands of women have been raped in Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict, BBC Global Women finds. [...]

Lebanon says Israeli strike killed 13 people near Palestinian refugee camp

The Israeli military says it targeted Hamas members "operating in a training compound", which Hamas rejected as "fabrication and lies". [...]

Christians in Nigeria 'driven from their homes and killed', Nicki Minaj says

The US-based Trinidadian rapper addressed the UN in New York alongside Trump administration officials, making claims that lack evidence. [...]

Two schoolgirls escape Nigeria kidnap ordeal, official says

A teacher and a security guard die in the raid on a school in which 25 children and a teacher are abducted. [...]

Zelensky to meet Trump envoy in Turkey in bid to 'intensify' peace talks

There were no plans for the Russian side to join the talks, the Kremlin said. [...]

At least 94 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, human rights group says

A new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) alleges "systematic killings and cover-ups". [...]

Vox Populi – 11-14-2025

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Vox Populi – 11-07-2025

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Vox Populi – 10-31-2025

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Vox Populi – 10-24-2025

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The 2nd No Kings Protest – 10-18-2025

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It was quite energizing to be among thousands of my neighbors in this city who reflect how informed, creative, and principled they are. It was a real antidote to the ignorance, bigotry, and hateful cruelty that oozes every day from Trump and his MAGA cultists.

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