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Dayton @Dayton - about 2 years ago
Starmer has an enormous opportunity – but he must be bolder if he is to reset British politics | ...
The Labour leader’s idea that the party wins elections only when not summoning the ghosts of socialism past is causing a debilitating timidityIt’s almost 40 years since I briefly locked my father in the house to prevent him voting SDP rather than Labour in th…
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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 2 years ago
Secret City: behind the untold gay history of DC politics
James Kirchick’s decade-in-the-making new book examines the queer people who have been demonised or erased in the making of AmericaLGBTQ+ people have always existed, although they have largely been erased from historical narratives and even forced to particip…
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 4 years ago
The Coronavirus Is Transforming Politics and Economics
In early March, when health experts warned that the United States risked running short of vital medical supplies, such as masks and ventilators, Donald Trump resisted calls to invoke the Defense Production Act, a 1950 law that gives the President broad powers to prioritiz...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 1 year ago
In our polarised politics, there are no truly independent MPs – and Westminster is poorer for it ...
For voters, the choice is still between the established parties. A more rational politics remains tantalisingly out of reachIt’s always good to be an independent thinker, right? You can make up your own mind rather than follow the fashion. You trust the facts…
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 5 years ago
Cyber Brinksmanship: Iran And The US Posture On The Cyber Front
Iran And The US Posture On The Cyber FrontThe Cyber Game of Nations continues this week with Iran and the US rattling cyber sabers at one another over theStraights of Hormuz. It all started with a downed US drone, that may or may not have been in Iranian airspace; and the...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - 3 days ago
8 Questions to Ask About Your Globalization Strategy Right Now
Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election is just the latest reason to rethink your approach.
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Jarod @Jarod - about 1 month ago
The podcaster is the new politics power broker, and both the Harris and Trump campaigns know they...
Podcasts are the new battleground for politicians looking to win the hearts and minds of voters.
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Grayce @Grayce - over 3 years ago
An Opera Screams for Human Dignity
Luigi Nono’s furiously political and prophetic “Intolleranza 1960” arrives at the Salzburg Festival.
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 4 years ago
COLUMN-Politics trumps aluminium as U.S. reimposes Canadian tariffs: Andy Home - Reuters
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.)* U.S. Imports of Canadian aluminium: tmsnrt.rs/2YTWhbE* U.S. Midwest Premium: tmsnrt.rs/2Y2p6TJBy Andy HomeLONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The United States will reinstate tariffs on imports of Can...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 5 years ago
The Emoji Is The Breezy, Nihilist Face Of 2019
The Upside-Down Smiley Is The Breezy, Nihilist Face Of 2019You’ve probably seen this 🙃 emoji attached to a piece of political or tech or culture news in a tweet or a text, in the last few months. Like this:You often see the 🙃 atop the sort of news that might normally be a...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 5 years ago
Meghan McCain baffles co-hosts by instantly contradicting herself on Fox News and AOC
Meghan McCain baffles co-hosts by instantly contradicting herself on Fox News and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Raw StoryMeghan McCain described “The Squad” of first-year Democratic lawmakers as the “face” of the party — and then complained when co-host Sunny Hostin pointed ...continued
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Torey @Torey - 12 months ago
Charlie Peters, Whose Magazine And Writers Reshaped American Politics, Dead At 96
A self-described New Dealer whom many credit with introducing "neoliberalism" had his biggest influence through the journalists he first hired at The Washington Monthly.
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Giles @Giles - almost 3 years ago
U.S. Names Official to Counter Foreign Election Interference
The director of national intelligence appointed a C.I.A. veteran to the post amid delays in congressional approval of money for a new office to oversee threats to American politics from abroad.
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Abbie @Abbie - over 5 years ago
Andrea Mitchell to receive lifetime achievement award at news Emmys
Andrea Mitchell to receive lifetime achievement award at news EmmysGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Andrea Mitchell, NBC News' chief foreign affairs correspondent and host of MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchel...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 5 years ago
Joe Biden loses support of top campaign fundraiser in Bay Area after comments on segregationists
Biden loses support of top financier after segregationist commentsDemocratic presidential hopeful former US Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. speaks during the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Ar...continued
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Moises @Moises - over 5 years ago
Trump's Fourth of July Military Parade Is Out-and-Out Authoritarian Performance Art
President Trump's Fourth of July Military Parade Is Authoritarian Performance Art"Iam apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations, as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 5 years ago
The Met & Other NYC Institutions Celebrate Apollo 11's Mission To The Moon
The Met & Other NYC Institutions Celebrate Apollo 11's Mission To The MoonThe 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, the mission that put a man on the moon, is coming up on July 20th, and it's being observed in numerous and at times totally random ways. For instance, Duran Du...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 5 years ago
Unions, businesses and lobby groups face new advertising limits ahead of Manitoba election
Some Manitoba labour leaders say they are facing unfair advertising limits in the upcoming provincial election because the Progressive Conservative government has changed the rules.Up until — and including — the 2016 election, third-party advertising was almost wide open....continued
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Arvid @Arvid - about 5 years ago
How David Koch and His Brother Shaped American Politics
How David Koch and His Brother Shaped American PoliticsMatt Schlapp, who oversaw federal affairs for Koch Industries during President George W. Bush’s second term and is now the chairman of the American Conservative Union, said the most lasting legacy of the Koch network ...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 5 years ago
America’s Intelligence Chief Must Value Honesty Over Politics
America’s Intelligence Chief Must Value Honesty Over Politics - The New York TimesDays before Robert Mueller, the former special counsel, testified last week that Russia had corrupted the 2016 presidential race and was once more “doing it as we sit here,” Mr. Coats appoin...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - almost 5 years ago
Analysis: The 58 most absurd lines from Trump's 'Fox & Friends' interview
Trump's Fox & Friends interview: The 58 most bananas lines(CNN)Looking for a shelter in the storm amid one of the most damaging weeks of his presidency, President Donald Trump phoned in for a nearly hour-long monologue -- er, interview with "Fox & Friends."The "qu...continued
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Webster @Webster - over 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Trump teases 2024 run at CPAC
Summary List PlacementGood morning! Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics. I'm Brent Griffiths. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox each day. Send your tips and thoughts to [email protected] or tweet me @BrentGriffiths. Here's what you need…
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Mariano @Mariano - over 5 years ago
2019 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #26
2019 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #26Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez enters a boardroom at her constituency office in Queens, New York, after a short delay which, a political aide hopes, hasn’t been caused by a constituent waylaying her in the corr...continued
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Casper @Casper - almost 5 years ago
Analysis: Why Trump will obsess over Bloomberg
Why Donald Trump will obsess over Michael Bloomberg(CNN)Donald Trump has a very simple view on the world: The richer and more famous you are, the better.Which is why the President is virtually certain to fixate on the likely presidential candidacy of former New York City ...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 5 years ago
Electric scooters are legal in Wisconsin. Here is what you need to know
Electric scooters are legal in Wisconsin. Here's what you need to knowMADISON - Electric scooters will soon be on your highways and city streets under a new law legalizing the vehicles. Here's what you need to know before hopping on one or sharing the roadway:The law trea...continued
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