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2014 Elections

JOIN THE LIVE CHAT TONIGHT! Election Night 2014!!!

AdLib - November 4, 2014 5

Congress

Boehner Has Clung Desperately to His Gavel: That’s All He’s Got...

MurphTheSurf3 - August 5, 2014 8

Congress

Republicans to Pass Automatic Impeachment Bill For Future Democratic Presidents

AdLib - July 25, 2014 24

Activism

Let’s Put the Blame Where it Belongs

Nirek - July 16, 2014 72

Congress

The Whys And Wherefores Of Suing The President

Michelle - June 30, 2014 41

2014 Elections

Republicans to Sue Obama For Not Being Republican

AdLib - June 26, 2014 94

Congress

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

AdLib - September 13, 2013 7

Congress

Boehner’s Got the Worst House on the Block

AdLib - July 30, 2013 16

Congress

Boehner as Bipartisan Hero: Imagine!

MurphTheSurf3 - July 24, 2013 18

Congress

Gutless Shame in the American House of Lords

MurphTheSurf3 - April 18, 2013 38

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Judge Blocks Policy That Would Expel Transgender Troops

The order allows soldiers to keep serving in the military under rules established by the Biden administration. [...]

Pam Bondi Calls Tesla Vandalism ‘Domestic Terrorism,’ Promising Consequences

The attorney general echoed remarks by President Trump, as protesters against Elon Musk and his efforts to shrink the government have defaced and destroyed Tesla vehicles. [...]

Trump Fires Democrats on Federal Trade Commission

The decision to fire the two members of the traditionally independent regulatory body is likely to face a legal challenge. [...]

Did Trump Officials Defy a Court Order?

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Trump Officials Say Deportees Were Gang Members. So Far, Few Details.

Families and immigration lawyers argue not all of the deportees sent to a prison in El Salvador over the weekend had ties to gangs. [...]

Trump Administration Pushes Back Against Judge’s Orders on Deportations

The attacks on the judge, James E. Boasberg, elicited a rare public rebuke by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who essentially told critics to knock it off. [...]

‘We Finally Got You.’ Immigrant-Rights Advocate Arrested in Colorado.

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J.F.K., Blown Away, What Else Do I Have to Say?

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Historians Take Wait-and-See Approach to Latest Kennedy Assassination Documents

Scholars say the papers are unlikely to include dramatic revelations but could shed light on lingering questions — including about the intelligence agencies. [...]

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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Russia and Ukraine carry out attacks after Putin-Trump call

The attacks came hours after Vladimir Putin said Russia would stop targeting Ukrainian energy sites. [...]

Putin gives Trump bare minimum on Ukraine but the war goes on

Trump made a big deal of his conversation with Putin, but there is little to shout about, Sarah Rainsford writes. [...]

Israel launches fresh Gaza strikes as it vows to resume fighting 'in full force'

The bombing is not of the same scale as it was on Tuesday, but it shows no let-up in Israel's fresh assault. [...]

Astronauts Butch and Suni finally back on Earth

Dolphins circled their capsule after it landed off the coast of Florida. [...]

Putin agrees in Trump call to pause Ukraine energy attacks but no full ceasefire

The Russian leader declines to sign up to a plan that Ukraine had accepted for a month-long ceasefire. [...]

Germany votes for historic boost to defence spending

The move alters the German constitution, allowing the country to increase its military spending. [...]

'World's ugliest animal' is New Zealand's fish of the year

Known as the world's ugliest animal for its lumpy appearance, the blobfish makes a stunning comeback. [...]

DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in conflict with M23 rebels

The meeting comes amid an M23 advance that has seen the rebels seize two cities in eastern DR Congo. [...]

Missing South African girl was wanted for her 'eyes and skin'

Court witnesses reveal shocking details about the disappearance of Joshlin Smith. [...]

At least 12 dead in Honduras plane crash

Officials who took part in the emergency operations said that five people were rescued. [...]

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JOIN THE LIVE CHAT TONIGHT! Election Night 2014!!!

Boehner Has Clung Desperately to His Gavel: That’s All He’s Got...

Republicans to Pass Automatic Impeachment Bill For Future Democratic Presidents

Let’s Put the Blame Where it Belongs

The Whys And Wherefores Of Suing The President

Republicans to Sue Obama For Not Being Republican

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

Boehner’s Got the Worst House on the Block

Boehner as Bipartisan Hero: Imagine!

Gutless Shame in the American House of Lords

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