Ted Kennedy Archives

2014 Elections

The Political Illiteracy of Progressives: Matthews vs. Warren

Beatriz09 - July 3, 2014 40

2012 Elections

Why Romney and the GOP Can’t Repeal “Obamacare”

AdLib - June 29, 2012 45

2012 Elections

Coalition of Church and State: Willard Mitt Romney

SueInCa - January 3, 2012 28

Democratic Party

We Are Aiding and Abetting the Republicans

Marion - March 21, 2011 154

Congress

Up Against An Uncompromising GOP Brick Wall

boomer1949 - December 1, 2010 83

Democratic Party

Manning Up to Maypo Madness and Mourning in America

Marion - November 5, 2010 4

TOP NEWS

Republicans Rely on Trump’s Promises to Grease the Path for His Agenda

G.O.P. leaders scrounging for the votes to push through the president’s priorities have increasingly turned to him and his team to win over holdouts with special carve-outs and commitments. [...]

A Trump Executive Order Prompts Park Workers to Report Displays That ‘Disparage’ Americans

Descriptions and displays at scores of parks and historic sites have been flagged for review in connection with an executive order from President Trump. [...]

FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns, Citing Agency ‘Chaos’, Colleagues Said

Ken Pagurek had told colleagues the Trump administration was causing ‘chaos’ inside FEMA and creating dangerous delays in disaster response. [...]

As the Dollar Slides, the Euro Is Picking Up Speed

The euro has been gaining steam as investors seek new havens during geopolitical turmoil. [...]

Canada Won’t Accept a Trade Deal With the U.S. at ‘Any Cost’

Prime Minister Mark Carney, after a meeting with Canada’s political leaders, downplayed the chances of success in talks aimed at reaching a trade deal with President Trump. [...]

Trump Baselessly Accuses Obama of ‘Treason’ as Questions Swirl About Epstein

President Trump deflected questions about the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein by lashing out at his perceived enemies. [...]

Johnson Cuts Short House Business to Avoid Vote on Releasing Epstein Files

The Republican speaker truncated the legislative schedule for the week ahead of a summer recess, moving to deny Democrats the chance to force votes on whether to release the Epstein material. [...]

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath Lead Singer Turned Reality TV Star, Dies at 76

As the lead singer of Black Sabbath, he helped invent heavy metal. On “The Osbournes,” he presented a comedic counterpoint to his rock ’n’ roll infamy. [...]

Ozzy Osbourne, the Lovable Prince of Darkness

The rocker helped define the sound, look and attitude of metal. But his persistence through addiction, his connection to audience and a late-career reality TV show endeared him to generations. [...]

12 Essential Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Songs

The frontman, who with Black Sabbath helped pioneer heavy metal in 1970s England, always found new ways to reinvent himself. [...]

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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Jeremy Bowen: Israel's allies see evidence of war crimes in Gaza mounting up

The Middle East has been transformed since 7 October, and almost two years on, the conflict in Gaza is at another inflection point. [...]

WHO condemns Israeli attacks on facilities in central Gaza

The UN agency accuses Israeli forces of attacking a building housing its staff and their families in Deir al-Balah. [...]

'They shot patients in beds' – BBC hears claims of massacre at Suweida hospital

The BBC visits Suweida's National Hospital where staff claim patients were killed by Syrian government forces. [...]

Ozzy Osbourne dies, weeks after farewell show

The star, who helped to invent heavy metal, died surrounded by his family, at the age of 76. [...]

BBC sees fragile ceasefire holding in Syria's battle-scarred Suweida province

Sectarian clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin militia began in the southern Syrian province about 10 days ago. [...]

DR Congo rescuers dig with bare hands for trapped miners

Six people have been pulled out alive, with one seriously injured, since shafts collapsed on Sunday. [...]

Hunter Biden lashes out at George Clooney over father's 2024 election exit

Joe Biden's son directs expletive-filled accusations at the Hollywood actor for his part in the former president quitting the campaign. [...]

French cities impose curfews on children after drug violence

Local authorities have adopted the measures following a series of violent incidents, including shootings. [...]

Australia's toxic algae bloom is a natural disaster, state premier says

The catastrophe has turned South Australian waters toxic green and suffocated masses of marine life. [...]

Ukraine and Russia set for fresh peace talks, Zelensky says

Renewed efforts for a ceasefire come after the US pledged fresh military aid for Kyiv. [...]

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The Political Illiteracy of Progressives: Matthews vs. Warren

Why Romney and the GOP Can’t Repeal “Obamacare”

Coalition of Church and State: Willard Mitt Romney

We Are Aiding and Abetting the Republicans

Up Against An Uncompromising GOP Brick Wall

Manning Up to Maypo Madness and Mourning in America

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