Politics
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Raoul
@Raoul -
about 3 years ago
Late Night Recaps This Year’s Congressional Baseball Game
“It was just baseball, no politics, until the Republican catcher went nuts about having to wear a mask,” Jimmy Fallon said on Thursday night.
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Liliane
@Liliane -
over 2 years ago
RESULTS: South Dakota holds primary elections
South Dakota's one congressional district is rated as "Safe R" by Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics.
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Allene
@Allene -
over 5 years ago
Exclusive: Steve Bannon candidly talks about race and gender in deleted documentary scene
“I just don’t buy it,” Steve Bannon said when director Alison Klayman asked him about structural racism in a deleted scene from The Brink, the new documentary about Bannon that comes out on digital Tuesday. “I think people of goodwill can overcome that,” he said. The dele...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 4 years ago
Our (slightly doomed) flight to an atmospheric river
A few weeks back, I found myself on a cramped and loud C130 cargo plane, flying headlong out to the middle of the North Pacific Ocean. The plane and crew were part of the Air Force’s fabled “Hurricane Hunters” — they fly into hurricanes to collect crucial data on the stor...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
11 months ago
Lauren Boebert "deeply ashamed" of Colorado for upholding Constitution (video)
MAGA Rep. Lauren Boebert says she is "deeply ashamed," not because she was caught vaping and groping at a family-friendly theater, but because the Colorado Supreme Court upheld the Constitution's 14th Amendment and banned an insurrectionist from running for p…
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Felicita
@Felicita -
about 1 year ago
The hottest reality TV show abroad? Election 2024. Seriously.
Australian TV hosts John Barron and Chas Licciardello explain how American politics has influenced government and culture in their homeland; and which single feature of Australian politics – if adopted – could fix many of America’s biggest problems.
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Myles
@Myles -
over 4 years ago
TikTok bans deepfakes to fight misinformation and election meddling
The deepfake ban is part of a broader set of policy changes meant to fight misinformation and election meddling. The new rules also make the company’s policy barring coordinated inauthentic activities “unambiguous.”TikTok also says it’s expanding its work with outside fac...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
over 5 years ago
Plastics are sealing the planet’s fate
By Sarah Sax It’s impossible to imagine modern life without plastics. From the moment the day begins, we are using plastic. It’s in our toothbrushes, our shower curtains and our phones. We use it on the way to work in bus seats, car dashboards, and bicycle helmets. We see...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
about 1 year ago
X temporarily suspended Ron DeSantis Never Back Down account (on same day as debate)
Elon Musk's X put the kibosh on a Ron DeSantis super PAC this morning, temporarily suspending Never Back Down on the same day as the first Republican primary debate. "Account suspended. Twitter suspends accounts that violate the Twitter Rules," said a mes…
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Alan
@Alan -
over 5 years ago
Episode 602 Scott Adams: Dr. Drew Talks About LA Apocalypse, Trump’s Tweet, Iran
Episode 602 Scott Adams: Dr. Drew Talks About LA Apocalypse, Trump’s Tweet, IranIf you would like my channel to have a wider audience and higher production quality, please donate via my startup (Whenhub.com) at this link: I use donations to pay for the daily conversions o...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
about 5 years ago
Cuomo: This is a moment that will always be remembered
Chris Cuomo calls on Congress to end partisan politics amid impeachment inquiryCNN's Chris Cuomo appeals to Congress, asking both Democrats and Republicans to set aside partisan politics during the impeachment inquiry process and start thinking patriotically.Source: CNNPo...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 5 years ago
Episode 581 Scott Adams: Jimmy Carter, Sleepy Joe, North Korea, Russia
Episode 581 Scott Adams: Jimmy Carter, Sleepy Joe, North Korea, RussiaIf you would like my channel to have a wider audience and higher production quality, please donate via my startup (Whenhub.com) at this link: I use donations to pay for the daily conversions of the orig...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
about 3 years ago
Can David Frost actually make Brexit work? Politics Weekly podcast
In the last episode of our special summer series, Jessica Elgot asks her guests: Who is the elusive David Frost? When did he become such a Eurosceptic? And how will the continuous fallout from Brexit affect his legacy?This month, as politicians take a break f…
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 5 years ago
Abortion Activist Wendy Davis Will Run for Congress Against Pro-Life Texas Congressman
Abortion Activist Wendy Davis Will Run for Congress Against Pro-Life Texas CongressmanFailed Democratic Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis will launch a bid to unseat pro-life Republican Texas Rep. Chip Roy in 2020. The abortion activist is best known for filibuste...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 5 years ago
Republicans say their goal is to stop abortions. Their policies say otherwise.
In the 46 years since the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Roe v. Wade, perhaps no single month has witnessed more aggressive legislative threats to reproductive rights than the one we’re in right now. In just the last few weeks, Georgia and Alabama passed sweepi...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
over 3 years ago
Who is the real Sajid Javid? Politics Weekly podcast
In the first episode of our special summer series, Jessica Elgot asks her guests: who is the new Health Secretary, Sajid Javid? How did he rise to the top? What makes him tick? And is he as funny as some claim he is?For the next four weeks, as politicians tak…
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Casper
@Casper -
about 4 years ago
Kamala Harris in Her White Suit
This wasn’t about fashion, it was about politics, past and future.
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 3 years ago
Liberal MP Catherine McKenna announces retirement from politics - Toronto Sun
Liberal MP Catherine McKenna announces retirement from politics Toronto Sun Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna quitting federal politics CBC News McKenna says leaving politics a ‘difficult decision’ but climate change rema…
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Colin
@Colin -
over 5 years ago
"Eastoxification" supersedes "Westoxification" in Persian
"Eastoxification" supersedes "Westoxification" in PersianOne never ceases to be amazed at the articles one comes upon in Wikipedia. First, in this comment to a discussion on anti-Westernism in China ("War on foreign names in China" [6/22/19]), I encountered the notion of...continued
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
over 5 years ago
WHERE ARE THEY NOW: 14 child stars of the 1970s
Where are they now: '70s child starsChild stardom isn't easy for anyone, and for the kids of the '70s, it wasn't any different.While some stars rose to A-list success, like Jodie Foster and Brooke Shields, some are mainly known to younger generations for their reality TV ...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 5 years ago
One of the biggest champions of D.C. statehood is a woman from Iowa
In the second-to-last episode of Veep, Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Selina Meyer makes a deal with the Chinese president. Though freeing Tibet is, literally, the only admirable victory of her entire political career, Selina is willing to give Tibet back to China, on the sly, in e...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
10 months ago
Disability advocate: I'm being harassed by the owner of ammunition company who put my image on a ...
A disability advocate and activist named Potatum recently posted this video explaining how she's being harassed by a man who runs an ammunition company and by many of the folks who follow him on social media. In the video and on her X/Twitter page she shares …
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
6 months ago
Great-Power Politics Is Ruining the Olympics
The agency charged with keeping sports doping-free now seems vulnerable to manipulation by malign states.
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Marlon
@Marlon -
over 4 years ago
The Atlantic Politics Daily: Trump’s Revisionist History
Editor’s Note: We’re making some changes to our newsletter lineup, and we wanted you to be the first to know what we’re doing and why.Our team has been reimagining another newsletter in our portfolio, The Atlantic Daily, over the last year, and it has become the definitiv...continued
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Dayton
@Dayton -
about 3 years ago
Facebook test offers more control over who you see in your News Feed
Facebook might soon help you manage the overly chatty people in your social stream. The Meta brand is testing News Feed controls that let you raise or lower the volume of content you see from friends, groups, Pages and relevant topics. If a relative posts far…
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