Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Kraig
@Kraig -
over 3 years ago
Analysis: Biden's symbolism-packed international debut
Despite some cicada-related hiccups, Joe Biden made his first foreign trip as President this week, promising to bolster the world's response to Covid-19 and seeking to repair international ties frayed by his predecessor.
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Anderson
@Anderson -
12 months ago
A brief homage to the Wild Cat of Kilkenny, Shane MacGowan
Shane MacGowan, that walking bolt of drunken electricity that kicked punk rock's door down, died today. And no, he's not from Kilkenny but take it easy on me, alright? I'm in mourning. And it's just such a great instrumental. That yelp! — Read the rest
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Moises
@Moises -
about 1 year ago
Why Would Anyone Become a Politician?
Rory Stewart’s new memoir about his life in politics details his dawning realization that the game was not worth the effort.
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 5 years ago
Marianne Williamson, Queen of the Moon People
Marianne Williamson, Queen of the Moon PeopleFollow Wonderbitch aka Bravenak aka Bianca DeLaRosa, loves her jobs as Social Media Manager for Wonkette more than Sarah Huckabee Sanders loves lying to America. Bianca also moonlights as a Witch (THE BAD KIND!!) and is a Freel...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
about 3 years ago
Why Are All Eyes on the Virginia Governor’s Race?
Both parties are deeply invested in a contest that could reveal much about the state of American politics in the Biden era.
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Torey
@Torey -
about 4 years ago
‘Voting Is My Healing’: Inside a Push to Turn Out 100,000 Crime Survivors
Eris Eady, a project organizer at the Alliance for Safety and Justice, began a Zoom call this week with a request to the hundreds of participants: Tell us why, or for whom, you are here.The answers poured into the in-meeting chat. “For my son,” who was fatally shot. “For ...continued
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
almost 3 years ago
Lebanon's Hariri suspends role in politics, won't run in vote - Reuters
Leading Lebanese Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri said on Monday he would not run in a forthcoming parliamentary election and was suspending his role in political life, calling on his political party to do the same./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/MDYKKBSWMZJ5FMX24AOMT4AUHU.jpg)
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Bobby
@Bobby -
over 5 years ago
Ohio is being written off as a 2020 win for Trump. Not so fast, Democrats say.
Has Ohio, widely considered the swinging gate that allows presidential candidates entry into the White House, become an exclusive portal for Republicans, and a lock to send President Donald Trump back to the White House in 2020? Recent media reports — many highlighting GO...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
over 1 year ago
The power of junk food companies in Washington – podcast
When and why did so-called food deserts first emerge? How has the fast food industry become so powerful? And despite the growing rate of obesity in the US, why are politicians not stepping in to improve nutrition?This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Dr Edu…
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Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
over 5 years ago
Even When Accounting for Shy Trump Voters, the President Needs His Numbers to Improve
Even When Accounting for Shy Trump Voters, the President Needs His Numbers to ImproveIs there a shy Trump voter factor the way there used to be shy Tory factor in polls? Probably.Lets say the shy Trump voters are worth a five-point swing in favor of Trump compared to...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
almost 5 years ago
SE Cupp: Can't shame someone incapable of that emotion
SE Cupp: Can't shame someone incapable of that emotionCNN's SE Cupp says that Democrats sought to shame President Trump by impeaching him, despite insisting that the move was not about politics.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:S. E. Cupp • Shame • Emotion • CNN •...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
10 months ago
Green Day Is Protesting the ‘American Idiot’—Again
The trio is still attracting controversy, and listeners, with its blend of politics and punk.
8 minutes read
Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 2 years ago
Chess Kremlin says chess federation should stay out of politics, overturn ban - Reuters.com
The Kremlin said on Tuesday the International Chess Federation (FIDE) should stay out of politics and demanded it annul its decision to ban Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin from competition for six months over his stance on Ukraine./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/OT23DAZ6IZLZBJXQGTNIU3VHP4.jpg)
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Myles
@Myles -
over 5 years ago
Highest court in sport rules it’s necessary to discriminate against women to protect women’s sports
On Wednesday in Switzerland, the Court of Arbitration in Sports (CAS) explicitly endorsed discrimination with a devastating ruling that could have a long-lasting impact on the inclusivity and humanity of women’s sports. The ruling upheld the ability for the International ...continued
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Rose
@Rose -
over 4 years ago
Analysis: What Cuomo wants Trump to admit about coronavirus
Trump's theory, and that of many Republican governors, according to Cuomo, was this: "We can reopen quickly and we can handle the virus because it will go away, or we will have a vaccine."Cuomo's theory? No matter the political pressure, keep the state closed until the vi...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 5 years ago
Episode 585 Scott Adams: Revising My Opinion of Antifa. You Should Too.
Episode 585 Scott Adams: Revising My Opinion of Antifa. You Should Too.If 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 ori...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
about 3 years ago
Starvation stalks Afghanistan, politics must be worked out fast, WFP says - Reuters
Millions of Afghans could soon face starvation due to the combination of conflict, drought and the coronavirus pandemic, the executive director of the World Food Programme said on Tuesday, calling on political leaders to act fast./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/WPAP24TLVZKXHASDKZMQJWHZG4.jpg)
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Oren
@Oren -
over 4 years ago
Stephen Colbert loses it over Trump's pointless, personal coronavirus tantrums
It's Tuesday, we think, and everyone's just about done with this week already. After just a couple of clips of President Trump bitching at White House reporters who asked perfectly reasonable questions about coronavirus testing, Stephen Colbert traded his home-office Late...continued
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Alan
@Alan -
3 months ago
The Truth About Celebrities and Politics
The Democrats and the Republicans both understand that fame is inextricable from American culture.
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Ariel
@Ariel -
about 4 years ago
Trump’s Covid News Meets a Landscape Primed for Mistrust
Was it a hoax? Was it a lie? Was the president sicker than he claimed — or not sick at all? (What does “mild” mean, and how is it different from “moderate”?) Was there any way this alarming news was an ultra-cynical con?Waking up on Friday to the stunning development that...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
almost 5 years ago
SE Cupp on Pelosi's remark: That's either a lie or a mistake
SE Cupp on Nancy Pelosi's impeachment remark: 'That's either a lie or a mistake'CNN's SE Cupp takes on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's statement that "politics is not even a consideration" when it comes to impeachment.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:S. E. Cupp • Na...continued
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Maureen
@Maureen -
over 5 years ago
Omar and Tlaib will be allowed to visit Israel, U.S. envoy says
Omar and Tlaib will be allowed to visit Israel, Israeli envoy to U.S. says'Out of respect for Congress and the great alliance between Israel and America, we would not deny entry' to pro-BDS congresswomen, Ron Dermer statesSource: Haaretz.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
over 5 years ago
Durbin responds to Trump tweet: 'Thank goodness' Omar made it to United States
Durbin responds to Trump tweet: 'Thank goodness' Omar made it to United StatesThe contents of this site are ©2019 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.Source: The HillPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Dick Durbin • Donald Trump • Twitter • ...continued
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