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What to Wear When Attending the Overthrow of Your Democracy

AdLib - July 7, 2022 3

Civil Rights

The Theocratic Takeover of U.S. Democracy – What Dems Should Be...

AdLib - June 28, 2022 3

Civil Rights

How to Solve the Manchin and Sinema Blockade of the Biden...

AdLib - March 5, 2021 3

Climate Change

The Only Way to Stop the Next GOP Coup – Kill...

AdLib - February 18, 2021 0

Congress

How Dems Should Respond to Mitch McConnell’s SCOTUS Hypocrisy

MurphTheSurf3 - September 19, 2020 33

Democratic Party

Political Parties – The Ghost In The Machine

Steppenwolf - February 1, 2020 11

Civil Rights

Celebrating Martin Luther King in a White Nationalist America

AdLib - January 20, 2020 9

Corruption

Trump’s Most Faithful Followers…Democrats on Social Media

AdLib - January 13, 2020 6

Congress

Pelosi Should Add to Impeachment Articles if McConnell Won’t Allow Fair...

AdLib - December 20, 2019 9

2020 Democratic Primaries

Live Chat During 5th Democratic Debate Tonight! 6:00pm PST/9:00pm EST

AdLib - November 20, 2019 0

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Paul Pelosi Attack Suspect Tells TV Station He Has No Remorse

The man accused of assaulting the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a disturbing surprise phone call to the station on Friday, the same day footage of the attack was made public. [...]

Trump’s Evolution in Social-Media Exile: More QAnon, More Extremes

The former president, now free to post again on Facebook and Twitter, has increasingly amplified far-right accounts on Truth Social. Experts on extremism worry that he will bring this approach to a far wider audience. [...]

To Fix Its Problems in Ukraine, Russia Turns to the Architect of the War

President Vladimir V. Putin is on his third overall commander in Ukraine. But his military’s fundamental issues have not been addressed, Western officials say. [...]

Trump Tries a New Campaign Tack: Small-Scale

At two events on Saturday, Donald J. Trump embraced more traditional campaigning as he struggles to maintain support for his third White House bid. [...]

Matt Gaetz, Political Arsonist, Has New Powers. What Will He Do With Them?

“I am not some ‘Lord of the Flies’ nihilist,” said the far-right congressman and chief tormentor of Speaker Kevin McCarthy. [...]

Netherlands and Japan Said to Join U.S. in Curbing China’s Access to Chip Tech

A new agreement is expected to expand the reach of U.S. technology restrictions on China issued last year. [...]

Court Releases Video of Paul Pelosi Hammer Attack, Adding Chilling Details

Police body camera footage, along with surveillance video, an interview with the suspect and audio from Mr. Pelosi’s 911 call, disproved but could not stop right-wing conspiracy theories about the attack. [...]

Tanks Alone Won’t Turn the Tide of the War in Ukraine

The United States will have to step up its training program to ensure the Ukrainian military can use all the Western-provided equipment effectively. [...]

Jan. 6 Rioter Who Shot Pepper Spray at Officer Brian Sicknick Is Sentenced

Officer Brian D. Sicknick died a day after the Capitol riot. Another man initially charged in the assault was sentenced to time served. [...]

Mishandling of Classified Information Has Congress Asking Questions

Lawmakers are seeking answers on why the executive branch is not as careful about protecting classified information as they are required to be on Capitol Hill. [...]

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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Tyre Nichols' lawyer urges lawmakers to pass urgent police reforms

Ben Crump says Nichols' death at the hands of police should spur US lawmakers to stop further tragedies. [...]

Ukraine war: Russian athletes cannot be allowed at Olympics, Zelensky says

Olympics chiefs say Russian and Belarusian athletes could compete as neutrals, but Ukraine opposes the move. [...]

German chancellor says he won't send fighter jets to Ukraine

The request for the jets comes just days after Germany committed to supplying Leopard 2 tanks. [...]

Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid

The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists". [...]

Jerusalem shooting: Israel to speed up gun applications after attacks

Two separate attacks have left at least seven dead and five seriously injured. [...]

Iran 'foils drone attack' on military facility in Isfahan

The defence ministry said three drones were involved, but there was only minor damage to the site. [...]

Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne final

Novak Djokovic wins a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men's title by seeing off Stefanos Tsitsipas. [...]

Nigeria extends deadline to exchange old cash

Long queues formed at some banks as Nigerians struggled to meet the original deadline of Tuesday. [...]

Television frontman Tom Verlaine dies at 73

His band rose to fame in the 1970s New York punk scene, scoring UK hits including Marquee Moon. [...]

New US childhood obesity guidelines criticised by families

Some families worry that new guidelines from US paediatricians prioritise surgery and intensive therapy. [...]