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An Open Letter to Trump and His Supporters

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2018 Elections

The Money Machine: Tariffs!

Steppenwolf - August 20, 2019 3

Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – 100 Days, 100 Nights

AdLib - April 29, 2017 14

2016 Elections

Donald Trump’s “Get It Done” Team

AdLib - August 27, 2015 14

Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – Where in the World?

AdLib - May 17, 2014 106

Activism

Why We Should Pay More For Everything

AdLib - February 9, 2012 10

Congress

My Dinner with the National Debt

funksands - July 31, 2011 4

History

The Future of America

ADONAI - June 4, 2011 2

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Trump’s Tariffs on Autos Would Hit Europe Hard

The levies could hurt European automakers when the industry is already struggling, especially in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy. [...]

How the White House Is Using Semantics to Downplay the Signal Leak

War plan or battle plan? Classified or not? The answers to those questions amount to a distinction without much of a difference. [...]

U.S. Military Provides Few Details on Daily Strikes in Yemen

The Pentagon has refused to disclose how many targets have been hit in Yemen, or identify the Houthi militia commanders killed in the campaign. [...]

Marco Rubio Says Someone in Signal Chat Made ‘Big Mistake’ in Adding Journalist

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said no “war plans” had been divulged in the group chat in which he took part. Chat texts published by The Atlantic show detailed information on the planned strikes in Yemen. [...]

Appeals Court Maintains Block on Trump’s Deportation Flights Under Alien Enemies Act

The panel said that while further argument was needed, lawyers for the migrants would likely succeed in their claims that the Venezuelans had been denied due process. [...]

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE

The university was told that the student’s visa had been terminated, its president said in a late-night email to students and faculty members. [...]

Trump Allies Grill PBS and NPR During Congress Hearing

Dark pronouncements by Republicans about a “communist agenda” espoused by public media were intercut with lighter references to “Sesame Street” and “Curious George.” [...]

Trump Is Trying to Gain More Power Over Elections. Is His Effort Legal?

A far-reaching executive order aims to reshape the country’s voting laws, is sure to be challenged in court and reflects the president’s concerted push to expand his power. [...]

Trump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services

States have been told that they can no longer use grants that were funding infectious disease management and addiction services. [...]

D.C. Plane Crash Echoes Boston Skating Club’s 1961 Tragedy

Two months after the D.C. plane crash killed 67, including six people affiliated with the Boston club, the members had to prepare for the world championships. Unfathomably, they had a blueprint. [...]

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 hopes US will 'stand strong' in face of Russian demands

The Ukrainian president was answering questions from a panel of European journalists in Paris. [...]

Trump announces 25% tariffs on car imports to US

The US President say the tariffs will come into effect on 2 April. [...]

French film star Depardieu denies sexual assault allegations at trial

The two legal teams have clashed repeatedly in court as the French film star's lawyer has questioned the credibility of the two plaintiffs. [...]

Turkey's opposition leader vows protests will continue 'in every city'

Ozgur Ozel tells the BBC's Orla Guerin protests will continue until the jailed Istanbul mayor is freed. [...]

Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules

Brazil's top court has ruled that there is enough evidence to warrant that Jair Bolsonaro be put on trial. [...]

Poland to suspend migrants' right to apply for asylum

The law will allow Polish authorities to temporarily spend asylum rights at the border with Belarus. [...]

JD Vance will join wife in Greenland but trip scaled back

Greenland's leaders have criticised planned visits by US officials after Trump's threats to annex the island. [...]

Four US soldiers missing for two days in Lithuania

Lithuanian forces say search is ongoing after US Army finds vehicle submerged during drills near Belarus border. [...]

Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years

Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani is promoted to the highest rank in the army, and dissolves all political parties. [...]

Malcolm in the Middle's brother recast for revival

Erik Per Sullivan, who played Malcolm's younger brother Dewey, will not return to the show. [...]

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