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2014 Elections

Why The GOP Will Have A “Good” Night Tomorrow

MurphTheSurf3 - November 3, 2014 8

2016 Elections

Could Electing Hillary in 2016 Assure a Republican President in 2020?

AdLib - September 17, 2014 46

International

WATCH AND CHAT LIVE TONIGHT AT 6:00 PM PDT: President Obama’s...

AdLib - September 10, 2014 17

Human Rights

Why Preventing Genocide Isn’t the Same as Re-Invading Iraq

AdLib - August 11, 2014 61

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

2014 Elections

Republicans to Sue Obama For Not Being Republican

AdLib - June 26, 2014 94

Congress

Obama 41% Approval Rating Proof Of The Public’s Lack Of Basic...

MurphTheSurf3 - June 19, 2014 105

Activism

“At Last!”: How HP Continues to Cultivate Cynicism

Beatriz09 - June 16, 2014 78

GOP

An Open Letter To Any And All “Conservatives”

Nirek - June 9, 2014 270

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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. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

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Key US and regional mediators join talks in push to end Gaza war

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's arrival in Egypt comes after Hamas submitted a list of Palestinian prisoners it wants Israel to release in exchange for hostages. [...]

Israeli forces intercept new aid flotilla bound for Gaza

Activists on board nine vessels carrying food and medical supplies for Palestinians will be deported, Israel says. [...]

Five takeaways from Pam Bondi's tense, partisan Senate hearing

Nerves were raw in a hearing that covered much ground, and saw Trump's attorney general go on the attack. [...]

At least 24 killed as army paraglider bombs Myanmar Buddhist festival

Locals tell the BBC the carnage has made it hard to identify victims of the military attack. [...]

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After eight years in office, Emmanuel Macron's position as president is coming under increasing pressure as France's political crisis escalates. [...]

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