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Esse Quam Videri – What I Campaigned For in North Carolina

Angela Bridgman - March 9, 2020 0

Activism

Democrats Must Shut Down The Senate Until There is an Independent...

AdLib - May 10, 2017 14

2016 Elections

The Perfect Republican Storm

AdLib - October 8, 2015 17

News & Politics

Modern Monetary Theory Part 1c

funksands - February 16, 2014 6

News & Politics

Modern Monetary Part 1b: Modern Money Illustrated

funksands - February 7, 2014 10

Congress

Americans Stand Up Today For Change…at Apple Stores

AdLib - September 20, 2013 2

Congress

Will the Tea Party Force a Government and GOP Shut Down?

AdLib - September 13, 2013 7

Activism

TAKE ACTION: Support MN Gov. Dayton in Gov’t Shutdown Over Taxing...

AdLib - July 1, 2011 36

News & Politics

The Daily Planet, Vol. 62

Chernynkaya - April 25, 2011 48

News & Politics

WATCH LIVE: Pres. Obama Speaks On Fiscal Policy – 10:35 am...

AdLib - April 13, 2011 229

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How Trump Targeted Undecided Voters Without Breaking the Bank

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Tim Walz Says He Was ‘a Little Surprised’ Trump Won

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RFK Jr. Adds to Growing Collection of Shirtless Videos of Himself

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has repeatedly showed off his physique on social media. [...]

Fannie and Freddie, the Big Mortgage Backers, Face Climate Risks

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Elon Musk and the Tech Billionaires Steering Trump’s Transition Team

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Iran Accelerates Production of Near-Bomb-Grade Uranium, IAEA Says

The United Nations chief inspector says production has quadrupled. But it is not clear whether Iran is trying to touch off a crisis or gather bargaining chips for negotiations with the United States. [...]

Elon Musk’s and Vivek Ramaswamy’s DOGE Is Being Guided by a Health Entrepreneur

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Trump Still Faces 8 Civil Lawsuits Over the Jan. 6 Attack

Donald J. Trump has successfully defeated or impeded many legal challenges against him over the storming of the Capitol, but eight lawsuits on the matter remain in the courts. [...]

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

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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'Are we about to repeat history?': Martial law's traumatic legacy in South Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol's martial law announcement left many Koreans with one thought: not again. [...]

Anti-Assad rebels take most of key southern Syrian region - reports

It comes as Islamist-led rebels in the north say they have reached the outskirts of the city of Homs. [...]

Embattled Macron seeks boost from Notre Dame reopening

With French politics in turmoil, Macron hopes to benefit from the reopening of the cathedral. [...]

'I don't know how we'll survive': War-damaged Lebanese businesses face the unknown

Traders and shop-owners lost their livelihoods as a result of destruction from Israeli attacks. [...]

Explosion hits block of flats in The Hague

Police say a car drove away "at very high speed" shortly after the explosion. [...]

Killing of insurance CEO reveals simmering anger at US health system

Long-standing frustrations were revealed online after a health insurance executive was shot and killed in New York City. [...]

More than 150 people rescued from abandoned gold mine in South Africa

The final man to emerge from the disused shaft blew a whistle as he was received by army officers. [...]

Dominican Republic records largest-ever cocaine seizure

Authorities say the shipment, hidden in bananas, was destined for Europe. [...]

New president awaits Ghana as election day arrives

The West African nation is guaranteed a new leader as Nana Akufo-Addo steps down after serving two terms. [...]

Romanian court annuls result of presidential election first round

The move comes after allegations of Russian influence via social media on the first round of voting. [...]

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Esse Quam Videri – What I Campaigned For in North Carolina

Democrats Must Shut Down The Senate Until There is an Independent...

The Perfect Republican Storm

Modern Monetary Theory Part 1c

Modern Monetary Part 1b: Modern Money Illustrated

Americans Stand Up Today For Change…at Apple Stores

Will the Tea Party Force a Government and GOP Shut Down?

TAKE ACTION: Support MN Gov. Dayton in Gov’t Shutdown Over Taxing...

The Daily Planet, Vol. 62

WATCH LIVE: Pres. Obama Speaks On Fiscal Policy – 10:35 am...

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