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Democracy

What Got Tucker Fired? Racism, Bigotry, Stupidity? How About Old Fashion...

twilson117 - June 23, 2023 0

2022 Elections

Georgia’s Choice: Competence or Unmitigated Ignorance!

twilson117 - December 3, 2022 1

Corruption

Herschel, You Need To Stop Embarrassing Yourself

twilson117 - August 17, 2022 2

Democratic Party

Cryptography: Knowledge is the Key to the Future

Steppenwolf - March 11, 2020 2

Democracy

Esse Quam Videri – What I Campaigned For in North Carolina

Angela Bridgman - March 9, 2020 0

Donald Trump

Why Are Evangelical Christians Devoted to Trump?

Steppenwolf - February 26, 2020 0

Corruption

2020 The Start Of A New Decade – Hopefully Not More...

twilson117 - January 4, 2020 0

Corruption

“Enemy of the People” In Defense Of The New York Times

Steppenwolf - December 19, 2019 0

Corruption

“An All-Out War On Reality”

Steppenwolf - December 9, 2019 0

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TOP NEWS

Judges Fear for Their Safety Amid a Wave of Threats

Federal judges are worried that online threats against judges who oversee high-profile cases challenging Trump administration policies may lead to real-world violence. [...]

Musk Donates to G.O.P. Members of Congress Who Support Impeaching Judges

Amid a controversy over whether President Trump will abide by court rulings, Elon Musk gave the maximum to the campaigns of Republicans who back ousting judges who impede the administration. [...]

White House Expected to Pause $175 Million for Penn Over Transgender Policy

The decision is the latest clash between a university and the administration as it pushes schools to end diversity programming and adopt stricter discipline, among other things. [...]

Tim Walz Attacks Musk With Language From the Trump Playbook

The Minnesota governor derided Elon Musk, a naturalized United States citizen, as a “South African nepo baby.” [...]

Videos of Shackled Venezuelan Migrants Have History in El Salvador

A video showing rough treatment of deportees over the weekend was an extraordinary depiction by U.S. standards, but not by El Salvador’s. [...]

Judge Grants the Government Another Day to Share Details on Deportation Flights

Judge James Boasberg has asked the government to tell him what time two planes took off from U.S. soil and from where, what time they left U.S. airspace and what time they landed in El Salvador. [...]

Menaced by Trump, Canada Prepares to Join E.U. Military Industry Efforts

Canada’s draft deal to participate in Europe’s defense industry will bring contracts to Canadian manufacturers and help lessen dependence on the United States. [...]

Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead

The central bank penciled in two rate cuts for 2025, but President Trump’s sweeping agenda has injected “remarkably high” uncertainty into the outlook. [...]

Stocks jump as Fed stays on a predicted path.

Trump’s Tariffs Have Sown Uncertainty. That Might Be the Point.

President Trump’s economic advisers have used a hodgepodge of messages to justify starting trade wars that are spooking markets. [...]

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 says lasting peace achievable this year as he and Trump hail 'positive' call

The US president says peace efforts are "very much on track", a day after Russia's president declined to agree a full ceasefire. [...]

Rosenberg: Trump-Putin call seen as victory in Russia

The Russian leader was able to set his own conditions for peace in a two-hour phone call with Donald Trump. [...]

UN says worker killed in Gaza as Israeli air strikes resume

Israel's military denies attacking the Deir al-Balah compound, after the Hamas-run health ministry blamed an Israeli strike. [...]

Protests erupt in Turkey after Erdogan rival arrested

Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, has been arrested just days before becoming presidential candidate. [...]

'It's him, it's him!' - Mother spots son deported from US in mega-prison footage

Some relatives of accused and deported gang members say their sons have been wrongly swept up in a Trump administration crackdown. [...]

Hungary bans LGBTQ+ Pride marches

The move from Orban's conservative government is the latest in a crackdown on the LGBT community. [...]

Malaysia green-lights new MH370 search in Indian Ocean

Malaysia's cabinet approves a fresh search for the missing plane by exploration firm Ocean Infinity. [...]

'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. [...]

Colombian police arrest Italian fugitive accused of being mafia boss

Police have described Emanuele Gregorini as "the head of the Italian mafia Latin America". [...]

Missing American Sudiksha Konanki's family asks she be declared dead

Police have been searching for the missing University of Pittsburgh student, who was on spring break in Punta Cana, for the past two weeks. [...]

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What Got Tucker Fired? Racism, Bigotry, Stupidity? How About Old Fashion...

Georgia’s Choice: Competence or Unmitigated Ignorance!

Herschel, You Need To Stop Embarrassing Yourself

A Case Against Liberal

Cryptography: Knowledge is the Key to the Future

Esse Quam Videri – What I Campaigned For in North Carolina

Why Are Evangelical Christians Devoted to Trump?

2020 The Start Of A New Decade – Hopefully Not More...

“Enemy of the People” In Defense Of The New York Times

“An All-Out War On Reality”

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