Politics
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Zackery
@Zackery -
5 months ago
Can we trust polls predicting a Tory ‘wipeout'?
Are the Conservatives really on course for an election 'wipeout'? Or should we be sceptical about the polls?
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Angus
@Angus -
7 months ago
House votes to reauthorize FISA, without the warrant requirement amendment
A power struggle inside the GOP turned reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act into an unexpected slog. The program was set to expire on April 19th./cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25386610/STK471_Government_Surveillance_CVirginia_E.jpg)
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 2 years ago
Should it take a war to show that sport and politics are forever linked? | Jonathan Liew
For years, Big Sport has said they should be kept separate. Now, events in Ukraine have shown that it was wrong‘Happy Thursday everyone!” the official Uefa Europa League account tweeted on the morning of 24 February, looking ahead to another crucial round of …
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 1 year ago
Clowns belong in the circus – but unless we take politics seriously there will be more like Boris...
The former prime minister was a symptom, not the cause, of a political culture that gorges on spectacle and triviaPoliticians, journalists and assorted hangers-on have been regaling each other with their risqué Boris Johnson anecdotes for as long as I can rem…
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 5 years ago
When an unwell Dikshit wanted to quit in 2012 but stayed on due to Nirbhaya incident!
When an unwell Dikshit wanted to quit in 2012 but stayed on due to Nirbhaya incident!NEW DELHI: In the winter of 2012, Sheila Dikshit underwent her second angioplasty and her family wanted her to quit politics but then the horrific December 16 gang rape took place and she...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
over 3 years ago
Analysis: Brazil's Bolsonaro seeks police support before elections with reshuffle - Reuters UK
President Jair Bolsonaro rattled Brazilian politics and irked military commanders with a major cabinet reshuffle this week but one powerful constituency is thrilled: the police have one of their own running the Justice Ministry.
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Myles
@Myles -
about 1 year ago
Why Kevin McCarthy Is So Scared He Opened an Impeachment Inquiry
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. Lacking the votes to move forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday made …
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Patrick
@Patrick -
about 1 year ago
TIME Launches FAST Channel on Amazon Freevee in Latest Push into New Platforms and Audience Growth
Powered by TIME’s Premium Digital Video Division, TIME’s FAST Channel Will Debut on October 17 Today, the global media brand TIME announced the launch of its FAST channel on Amazon Freevee in its latest expansion into new video platforms. Powered by TIME’s t…
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
28 days ago
Why the next Tory leader needs to go Cornish
Few parts of the country better illustrate the challenges either Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will face.
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Cameron
@Cameron -
over 2 years ago
Sheryl Sandberg's dangerous delusion
As tempting as it might be to reduce Sandberg's career to a hero-turned-villain story, it is far more useful as a guide to American culture and politics in the years between the mid-1990s and the mid-2010s, writes Nicole Hemmer
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
over 5 years ago
Hong Kong police find large cache of explosives ahead of weekend protests: Reports
Hong Kong police find large cache of explosives ahead of weekend protests: ReportsHong Kong authorities seized a large haul explosives and weapons in a raid Friday, leading to an arrest and an investigation just as the city braces for another mass protest, according to lo...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 3 years ago
First gold of the Games lets athletes shine over politics - Reuters
Norway nabbed the first gold medal of the Winter Games on Saturday as the politics dominating the Beijing Olympics began to make room for the snowy feats of the world's best athletes./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/XJVOQP57IRKJ5OMFS7B65AANMQ.jpg)
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Angus
@Angus -
almost 5 years ago
The Candidates: Bernie Sanders
The Candidates: Bernie SandersWe ran candidates in almost every ward in the city. I probably have never worked so hard in my life. I knocked on almost every door in the city with the candidates that we were running with. And this is the winter time in Vermont, so we’re ta...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 2 years ago
The age of levity is over. This war will shake politics into a new sobriety | Rafael Behr
When Ukraine calls to Europe for help, it is appealing to an ideal that Britain has treated as a joke for too longThe past has invaded the present. Russia’s military aggression has burst over Ukraine like a storm cloud gathered from a different, darker time. …
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Casper
@Casper -
over 2 years ago
Analysis: Complex web of creditors, politics threatens Sri Lanka restructuring - Reuters.com
Social unrest, political uncertainty and a complex web of creditors could scupper Sri Lanka's push for a swift overhaul of its $12 billion overseas debt, analysts warn, saying the South Asian nation is fast running out of road./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/A5W2I2ZSBZLSVIZRLZJST22N3A.jpg)
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 4 years ago
The legacy of Alberto Alesina
A DECADE AFTER the last global downturn, the economics establishment’s U -turn on austerity is complete. In 2010 the IMF praised Britain’s tough deficit-reduction plan. Now it recommends a big fiscal expansion to cope with the coronavirus pandemic. Politicians were once f...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
5 months ago
Former U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, Defense Hawk Who Called Human-caused Climate Change a ‘Hoax,’ Dies a...
Inhofe, a powerful fixture in Oklahoma politics for over six decades, died after he had a stroke over the July Fourth holiday at 89.
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 5 years ago
The D.N.C. Chairman Knows No One Is Happy. Neither Is He.
The D.N.C. Chairman Knows No One Is Happy. Neither Is He.Mr. Perez never aspired to be Democratic Party chairman. But weeks after Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton, he was privately urged to do it by President Barack Obama, under whom he had served as labor secretary. Rep...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 4 years ago
Analysis: Is this the next AOC?
The attention of the national political world will be on New York's 16th district , which spans the Bronx and Westchester County and where Democratic Rep. Eliot Engel has easily held his seat since 1988. But Engel faces his most serious primary fight ever -- in the form o...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
almost 3 years ago
Biden's top economic advisor endorses stock-trading ban for members of Congress despite Pelosi's ...
"There's a lot of distrust and mistrust around how politics works, around the political process," said National Economic Council Director Brian Deese.
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Americo
@Americo -
over 2 years ago
Opinion: Why Jill Biden's trip in Eastern Europe matters
Julian Zelizer writes that First Lady Jill Biden's trip to Eastern Europe over Mother's Day weekend is an opportunity to demonstrate America's ongoing commitment to Ukraine. But it also follows a tradition of first ladies playing an important role in shaping …
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 4 years ago
Trudeau: Tories Prioritized Politics Over Giving Benefits To Canadians With Disabilities - HuffPo...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came out swinging against Conservatives Thursday over his minority government’s failure to quickly pass emergency legislation to send financial aid to Canadians living with disabilities. “The Conservatives’ choice to put politics ahead of hel...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 5 years ago
House rejects impeaching Trump
House rejects impeaching TrumpWASHINGTON—The House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a resolution to impeach President Donald Trump for his remarks directed at four Democratic congresswomen. Despite resistance from Democratic Party leadership, Rep. Al Green, D-Texa...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
over 2 years ago
How to Measure Your Employees' Worth
Determining pay scales is challenging and can upset office politics. Here's advice for operating in an increasingly competitive talent market.
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Roger
@Roger -
2 months ago
Trump Spent the Debate Walking Into Traps Harris Laid For Him
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. A poised and prepared Kamala Harris met a crabby and thin-skinned Donald Trump in a presidential debate, and it didn’t feel like much…
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