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Our First Black Female Supreme Court Justice of The United States!...

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2020 Elections

Joe Biden and the “Court Packing” Question

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Gun Control

Who Is Responsible For Gun Deaths In The United States?

TOCB - August 20, 2019 12

Congress

MSNBC Blows…It’s Chance to Fairly Portray The SCOTUS Filibuster

AdLib - April 3, 2017 5

2016 Elections

Melania Trump to Announce Tonight That She Will Be Nominated to...

AdLib - July 18, 2016 12

2016 Elections

GOP Will Help Dems Retake Senate By Putting Party Before Country...

AdLib - February 15, 2016 45

Activism

“Misery” In Old Kentucky

KillgoreTrout - September 4, 2015 22

News & Politics

Chat Live Tonight About the Week’s Events – It’s Vox Populi!

AdLib - July 10, 2015 0

Music

The Weekend Music Thread-Love Conquers All

KillgoreTrout - June 27, 2015 62

Civil Rights

Justice Scala Upholds Injunction Ending History

AdLib - June 26, 2015 10

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Stock Markets Slide Again as Trump Plans to Move Ahead With More China Tariffs

An early rally on Wall Street faded and the S&P 500 ended the day down 1.6 percent after the White House reaffirmed plans to impose high tariffs on China and other countries at midnight. [...]

Trump Maintains 104% China Tariffs as U.S. Officials Signal Openness to Talks

Jamieson Greer, the United States trade representative, and other Trump administration officials said the United States was ready to negotiate but that would not stop stiff tariffs from taking effect. [...]

Wall Street Bursts With Anger as Trump Tariffs Cause Wild Stock Market Swings

Billionaire investors are in an unfamiliar position, watching and cringing as tariffs roll on and the stock market reels. [...]

In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Retreats From Confrontation

In a series of narrow and technical rulings, the justices have seemed to take pains to avoid a showdown with a president who has challenged the judiciary’s legitimacy. [...]

Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Trump to Rehire Thousands of Federal Workers

A federal judge in California had ordered the Trump administration to rehire government employees fired as part of its efforts to slash the federal work force. [...]

Trump Signs Executive Orders Aimed at Reviving U.S. Coal Industry

The moves include loosening environmental rules, but it is unclear how much they can help reverse the sharp decline in coal power over the last two decades. [...]

Musk Slams Navarro, Trump’s Trade Adviser, Exposing Inner Circle Rift

The feud between two of President Trump’s top advisers is playing out as the administration’s new tariffs have caused huge losses across global financial markets. [...]

Nuclear Testing Not Advised, Trump’s Nominee Says in Senate Hearing

Brandon Williams, the nominee to lead the National Nuclear Security Administration, said he would recommend reliance on “scientific information” rather than a restart of explosive testing. [...]

He Was Held Captive in His Room for Decades. Then He Set It on Fire.

Firefighters found a 32-year-old man who weighed 68 pounds. The police say his stepmother locked him away when he was 12. [...]

William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73

An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book and later had a huge hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” [...]

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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Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will "never accept coercion" ahead of Saturday's talks in Oman. [...]

Ukraine captures two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia

President Zelensky says two soldiers were captured while fighting in Ukraine's Donetsk region. [...]

Gaza is a 'killing field', says UN chief, as agencies urge world to act on Israel's blockade

Israel has blocked all supplies from entering for five weeks - the longest period since the war began. [...]

Musk labels Trump trade adviser 'moron' over Tesla comments

Peter Navarro had described Musk's electric car company as a "car assembler" rather than manufacturer. [...]

Global executions at highest level since 2015, report says

But Amnesty International also says only 15 countries carried out the death penalty, the lowest on record [...]

Fifty hippos killed by anthrax in DR Congo

Efforts are now under way to recover the animals and bury them to prevent further spread. [...]

China is not backing down from Trump's tariff war. What next?

The US-China trade war shows no signs of slowing down, leaving the world unsure of what to expect. [...]

Albanese and Dutton face-off in first Australia election debate

Cost of living issues dominated the debate and the political rivals were asked about Trump's tariffs. [...]

Beijing calls Vance 'ignorant' over 'Chinese peasants' remark

The sharp rhetoric comes as Donald Trump's tariffs fuel trade tensions between the US and China. [...]

South Sudan to accept man deported from US in bid to defuse visa row

The government initially denied entry to the man, saying he was Congolese, not South Sudanese. [...]

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Our First Black Female Supreme Court Justice of The United States!...

Joe Biden and the “Court Packing” Question

Who Is Responsible For Gun Deaths In The United States?

MSNBC Blows…It’s Chance to Fairly Portray The SCOTUS Filibuster

Melania Trump to Announce Tonight That She Will Be Nominated to...

GOP Will Help Dems Retake Senate By Putting Party Before Country...

“Misery” In Old Kentucky

Chat Live Tonight About the Week’s Events – It’s Vox Populi!

The Weekend Music Thread-Love Conquers All

Justice Scala Upholds Injunction Ending History

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