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Corruption

Abuse Of Power: Trump Orders State Department Diplomats To Work With...

Steppenwolf - October 17, 2019 0

Congress

What Sort Of Government Is This?

Steppenwolf - October 4, 2019 0

Corruption

Buying “Democracy” – The Last Conspiracy Theory That You’ll Ever Need

Steppenwolf - October 4, 2019 0

2016 Elections

PlanetPOV’s Year in Review – 2018

AdLib - December 31, 2018 0

2018 Elections

Trump Outraged That “Law and Order” Isn’t Just For Oppressing Minorities

AdLib - April 10, 2018 10

2018 Elections

This is What Plutocracy Looks Like

AdLib - December 20, 2017 2

Corruption

Trump’s Propaganda and the Wall He Wishes Wasn’t Built

AdLib - July 17, 2017 2

2016 Elections

Lobbyists…Good or Bad?

Nirek - August 5, 2016 17

Activism

The American Political System and Accommodating Evil

AdLib - February 19, 2014 16

2016 Elections

If Chris Christie Became President, Who Would Be In His Cabinet?

AdLib - February 6, 2014 48

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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. [...]

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Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

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Trump says US will 'pass' on Ukraine peace talks if no progress soon

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US Supreme Court halts deportation of detained Venezuelans

The accused gang members are being sent to a notorious jail in El Salvador under a 19th-Century law. [...]

US senator says 'traumatised' man deported to El Salvador moved to new prison

Sen Chris Van Hollen returned from El Salvador and spoke about his time meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García. [...]

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Abuse Of Power: Trump Orders State Department Diplomats To Work With...

What Sort Of Government Is This?

Buying “Democracy” – The Last Conspiracy Theory That You’ll Ever Need

PlanetPOV’s Year in Review – 2018

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This is What Plutocracy Looks Like

Trump’s Propaganda and the Wall He Wishes Wasn’t Built

Lobbyists…Good or Bad?

The American Political System and Accommodating Evil

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