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Gregoria @Gregoria - 3 months ago
The Surprising Legacy of Watergate in Today’s Politics
Well-intentioned reforms in the 1970s produced a parade of unintended consequences that made government less functional and eroded checks and balances.
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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 4 years ago
When ‘The Bachelor’ And The Democratic Primaries Collide
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a man who goes on “The Bachelor” is in search of a wife. Whether the Bachelor is successful in that quest is a question without a consistent answer.As anyone who watches the show — or anyone who takes a wild guess at whether rea...continued
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Colin @Colin - over 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Israel defies Biden's plea
Summary List PlacementWelcome back to 10 Things in Politics, your weekday look at the biggest stories in DC and beyond. Sign up here to receive this newsletter. P.S.: LeBron is still the GOAT even when he's seeing "three rims." Send tips to bgriffiths@insider…
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Anderson @Anderson - about 1 year ago
I moved from Texas to Italy because I was concerned about US politics and the economy. Venice is ...
Alan Bruton moved to Venice, Italy, after becoming disenchanted with the US, in search of better affordability and more opportunity in his field.
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Kristina @Kristina - over 1 year ago
'Idiots,' 'criminals' and 'scum' -- nasty politics highest in US since the Civil War
Former U.S. President Donald Trump at the Moms for Liberty Joyful Warriors summit in June 2023 in Philadelphia. Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesJoe Biden...
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Elian @Elian - about 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Campaigns get into bitcoin
And one of the highest-ranking House Republicans refuses to say Trump legitimately lost.
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 3 years ago
Across States, a Checkerboard of Gun Laws Reflects Partisan Tilt
The political divide on gun policy between red and blue states is another example of the way national issues — including abortion rights and, in the post-Trump era, voting rights — are defining local politics.
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Giles @Giles - over 5 years ago
Megan Rapinoe wrongly thinks she’s a preacher — not a player
Megan Rapinoe wrongly thinks she's a preacher — not a playerArrogant, abrasive, sanctimonious, whiny, humorless, unpatriotic, self-important and immensely boring, Megan Rapinoe has made the least of her sudden ascent to fame as the captain of the World Cup-winning US wome...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - about 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Dems nervously eye Virginia
And Texas' abortion law will stand for now.
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Zetta @Zetta - over 2 years ago
Shinzo Abe's assassination spotlights Unification Church links to Japan's politics
The assassination, allegedly motivated by a grudge Abe's suspected killer held against the Unification Church, has put the relationship between Japan and the church under a new spotlight.
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Garnet @Garnet - over 5 years ago
Commons confidential: Corbyn’s feuding comrades
Corbyn’s feuding comradesCombatants in an increasingly hostile civil war within Jeremy Corbyn’s camp no longer conceal bitter enmities. One BBC hack was left open-mouthed when a chat with Seumas Milne was interrupted by a passing Diane Abbott growling “Don’t believe a wor...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 5 years ago
Analysis: A stunning number lands in the middle of the gun debate
A stunning number lands in the middle of the gun debateAs political Washington mulls what -- if anything -- to do legislatively to address the latest in a long line of mass murders committed with guns, a new Fox News pollhas a number in it that is an absolute stunner.67% ...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 5 years ago
ICE ‘Ready’ To Apprehend And Deport One Million Illegal Immigrants
ICE ‘Ready’ To Apprehend And Deport One Million Illegal ImmigrantsThe acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said the government is “ready” to identify, detain, and deport the illegal immigrants who have ignored court orders to leave the coun...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 2 years ago
The End of Roe
The Supreme Court’s abortion ruling will transform American life and politics.
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Elian @Elian - over 5 years ago
Johnson: 'Simply unfair' to 'drag' my loved ones into politics
Boris Johnson: 'Simply unfair' to 'drag' my loved ones into politicsBoris Johnson has again declined to talk about a late-night row involving his partner, saying it is "simply unfair" to "drag" his loved ones into politics.The former foreign secretary, who is the frontrun...continued
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Delia @Delia - about 3 years ago
Barbara Kruger: Infinitely Copied, Still Unmatched
For decades this social critic has addressed the powerful influence of media, consumerism and politics. Her work anticipated how images and ideas are now disseminated.
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Torey @Torey - almost 5 years ago
The Atlantic Politics Daily: If Impeachment Backfires
The House Heads Into a Partisan Impeachment: The Politics Daily2. What if Democrats don’t need to be worrying at all? My colleague David Graham writes that one facet of impeachment is conspicuously unnoticed: It’s incredibly popular.3. Democrats want to show they can do m...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Buttigieg mafia becoming DC stars
And Bill Gates opened up for the first time since finalizing his divorce.
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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 5 years ago
Priyanka's Sonbhadra visit and the dynasty's fight against Cong's old guard
Priyanka's Sonbhadra visit and the dynasty's fight against Cong's old guardIt would be premature to conclude that Congressleader Priyanka GandhiVadra’s attempt on Friday to meet the families of the 11 tribals killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra could galvanise her party j...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - about 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Gov't workers want to WFH forever
And the attorney general vows to protect Texans seeking abortions in the wake of the state's new restrictions.
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Kraig @Kraig - over 5 years ago
Yuge? Bernie Sanders outraised by newcomer Pete Buttigieg. But Donald Trump crushes both of them.
Pete Buttigieg outpaces Bernie Sanders in fundraisingWASHINGTON – Pete Buttigieg, the Indiana mayor making his first run for federal office, edged out Sen. Bernie Sanders in the latest dash for campaign cash, underscoring the potential for new voices in the crowded field ...continued
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Hank @Hank - about 1 year ago
Today’s AI is not science, it’s ‘alchemy’ — what that means and why that matters | The AI Beat
Thomas Krendl Gilbert maintains that much of today’s AI research cannot reasonably be called science at all. Instead, it can be viewed...
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Alexie @Alexie - 12 months ago
People are moving to Canada dreaming of a utopia with free healthcare and more tolerance. But the...
Americans Google "moving to Canada" after polarizing events. Two people who actually moved break down the clear benefits and lingering challenges.
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Garnet @Garnet - 2 months ago
Don't Take Advice from a Habsburg
Eduard Habsburg, with the help of his royal ancestors, wants to fix your marriage, your soul, and your politics.
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Erik @Erik - over 2 years ago
20 Men Convicted for November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks
The verdict capped a 10-month trial on the Islamic State attacks of November 2015 that killed 130 people, traumatized the country and still shape French politics.
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