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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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The Missteps That Led to a Fatal Plane Crash at Reagan National Airport

New details revealed by The Times show that the failures on Jan. 29 before an Army helicopter crashed into a jet near Reagan National Airport were far more complex than previously known. [...]

Times Investigation Into the Deadly Crash at National Airport: 5 Takeaways

New details show that the failures leading up to the midair collision of a regional jet and an Army helicopter were more complex than previously known. [...]

Trump and Zelensky Meet on Sidelines of Pope Francis’ Funeral, White House Says

During his whirlwind trip to Italy, President Trump’s interactions with world leaders, as they paid their respects to Francis, were being watched closely. [...]

Cardinals Are Maneuvering Before Conclave To Elect Francis’ Successor

Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church. [...]

Why Pope Francis Had a Complicated Relationship With Power

Jason Horowitz, the Rome bureau chief of The New York Times, looks back at how Pope Francis reshaped the church, despite having a complicated relationship with power. [...]

Pope Francis, Who Sought a More Pastoral Church, Laid to Rest in a Majestic Ceremony

The funeral drew world leaders, including President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who had a talk in the Basilica. [...]

Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Candidates to Succeed Francis.

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of which direction the Roman Catholic Church might take. [...]

What the Pope Told Me About Politics

My brief tour with Pope Francis, the diplomat of our times. [...]

Trump’s Tariffs Prompt Wave of Lawsuits

The cases are the latest test of the president’s expansive claims of executive power. [...]

Europe’s Pharma Industry Braces for Pain as Trump Tariff Threat Looms

Medicines and chemicals are huge exports for European Union countries. That makes the sector a weak spot as trade tensions drag on. [...]

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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At least nine killed after car driven through Vancouver street festival

Police say the suspect drove into pedestrians at Lapu Lapu celebrations in the western Canadian city. [...]

Trump questions Putin's desire for peace after meeting Zelensky at the Vatican

The US president says he fears the Russian leader is "tapping me along" given Moscow's strikes on Kyiv earlier this week. [...]

Huge blast at key Iranian port kills 28 and injures 800

One maritime risk firm says it believes the affected containers held solid fuel for use in ballistic missiles. [...]

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

180 British Jews will join groups marking the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp in Germany. [...]

Thousands line Rome's streets as Pope Francis laid to rest after Vatican funeral

World leaders and royalty joined 400,000 people for the funeral mass and procession. [...]

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Ukraine denies Russian claims it has been forced out of the border region. [...]

Dog found using owner's t-shirt after 529 days in Australian wilderness

Valerie survived intense heat and avoided venomous snakes during her time lost in the wilderness. [...]

Titanic survivor's letter sold for £300,000 at auction

Colonel Archibald Gracie's letter from onboard the ill-fated ocean liner has been described as "prophetic". [...]

Woman who used lipstick to write on statue during Brazil unrest jailed for 14 years

The Bolsonaro supporter, who drew in lipstick on a statue during riots, has been jailed for taking part in an alleged coup [...]

Judge says US citizen, 2, may have been deported without 'meaningful process'

A federal judge said there was "strong suspicion" the Louisiana-born girl had been sent to Honduras with her mother and sister. [...]

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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

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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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