Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Rex
@Rex -
over 1 year ago
How Civility Collapsed Into Cage Matches
It's not just Musk and Zuckerberg. Even a congressman aims to settle a dispute by cage match, as the glorification of violence infects our politics.
4 minutes read
Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 1 year ago
James Carville dismisses concerns that Democrats don't have a strong presidential bench for 2028:...
"The greatest myth in American politics is — I hear this all the time — well James, we don't have any bench," Carville recently told The Hill.
3 minutes read
Devin
@Devin -
over 3 years ago
Pretending booing England has something to do with ‘keeping politics out’ is cowardly | Barney Ronay
This shameful and hurtful act in response to taking the knee before the game only adds to the fraught buildup to Euro 2020Romania’s players agreed to take the knee for the first time at the Riverside Stadium as a gesture of solidarity with their English hosts…
4 minutes read
Cameron
@Cameron -
about 1 year ago
Trump says Melania 'doesn't care' that she wasn't given a Vogue magazine cover during his presidency
Last year, the former first lady accused Vogue of bias after first lady Jill Biden appeared on the August 2021 cover of the magazine.
3 minutes read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
over 2 years ago
Russia's Potanin dodges politics and sanctions to flourish - Reuters.com
So far, at least, "Nickel King" Vladimir Potanin is Russia's ultimate survivor./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/PCMYJU6V7JOJ5KAZGB7KPD5Y5E.jpg)
4 minutes read
Mariano
@Mariano -
almost 5 years ago
A Census Whodunit: Why Was the Citizenship Question Added?
A Census Whodunit: Why Was the Citizenship Question Added?WASHINGTON — When a House committeesued senior Trump administration officialsthis past week over their refusal to turn over details of the administration’s failed attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 c...continued
2 minutes read
Elliott
@Elliott -
3 months ago
‘A Better Politics’: The Biggest Moments From Pete Buttigieg’s 2024 DNC Speech
The Transportation Secretary rallied support for Kamala Harris and criticized the Republican ticket, and he spoke about his family life and vision of a “better politics.”
4 minutes read
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
In southern France, an ex-conservative leads far right quest for regional power - Reuters
With a long career in mainstream politics behind him, Thierry Mariani, who wants to secure the first ever regional election win for the far right in France, is in his element as he canvasses for support in Aix-en-Provence./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/Y7DKEH2WENNKLKMPTQC6ODQKOY.jpg)
4 minutes read
Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 3 years ago
Analysis: Why won't Ron DeSantis say if he has been boosted?
Cases of Covid-19 are up 566% in Florida over the past two weeks. Hospitalizations are up 264% over the same time period. The state is averaging more than 56,000 cases a day right now.
4 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
about 4 years ago
Trump-Biden Debate Twitter Recap: Politics Is a Metaverse
Earlier this week, which is to say Sunday night, The New York Times dropped a bombshell, an almost-October surprise just a couple of days too early: President Trump’s taxes. Long a white whale of political journalism, the documents obtained by the Times showed that, among...continued
4 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Democrats Should Cut Off Alex Acosta's Paychecks, Along With Trump Staff Who Defy Congress
Democrats Should Cut Administration PaychecksAnother day, another act of contempt of Congress. From CNN.There are none of those, by the way, but it's a nice phrase. And brigades of lawyers are going to get rich arguing about it over the next several months, unless the Hou...continued
2 minutes read
Meggie
@Meggie -
over 2 years ago
California’s Smithfield Foods Meatpacking Plant in Vernon Is Closing
Smithfield Foods is shutting its factory in Vernon early next year.
4 minutes read
Delia
@Delia -
9 months ago
Kara Swisher Is Sick of Tech People, So She Wrote a Book About Them
Silicon Valley’s top pundit dishes on her memoir Burn Book, immature billionaires, and whether she’s actually mean.
4 minutes read
Emmie
@Emmie -
over 2 years ago
China's politics have wrecked its markets - Reuters
Accumulated political and diplomatic errors are trashing valuations at listed Chinese companies. Having spent the last few years taking investors for granted, Beijing will struggle to reassure them now./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/FVVOCMQG2NLNXN3MXZ2KYWBSO4.jpg)
4 minutes read
Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
over 4 years ago
Explainer: Why one party dominates Singapore politics - Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporeans are expected to return the People’s Action Party to power in a July 10 general election, extending its unbroken rule since the Southeast Asian island’s independence in 1965.Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of the People's Actio...continued
4 minutes read
Josiah
@Josiah -
over 4 years ago
Trump's refusal to wear a mask is the most revealing thing
Ruth Ben-Ghiat is a frequent contributor to CNN Opinion and a professor of history and Italian studies at New York University who writes about authoritarianism and propaganda. Follow her @ruthbenghiat. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the auth...continued
4 minutes read
Joe
@Joe -
almost 5 years ago
Analysis: An awful day for Washington
An awful day for WashingtonEvery 90 seconds or so another member of the House stepped up to the microphone to bless or condemn the impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump.Hour after hour (after hour) it went on. Familiar faces. Not-so-familiar faces. Angry ...continued
2 minutes read
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
about 2 years ago
Thailand's new acting leader is another royalist military man - Reuters
Thailand's new acting leader, Prawit Wongsuwan, represents little substantial change from suspended Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha for opposition forces seeking to end what they decry as military dominance of politics./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/QH6LFWATORKIDLKR53XZ5HI6EY.jpg)
4 minutes read
Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
about 2 months ago
Nesbitt to be confirmed as new UUP leader
Mike Nesbitt will be the first person to have held the leadership of the UUP twice.
4 minutes read
Elvie
@Elvie -
almost 5 years ago
Did de Blasio Put Politics Ahead of Yeshiva Students?
Did de Blasio Put Politics Ahead of Yeshiva Students? - The New York TimesThe Department of Investigation, which looks into misconduct in city agencies, said it couldn’t determine whether Mayor de Blasio had personally authorized the delay, and it did not allege that the ...continued
2 minutes read
Meggie
@Meggie -
over 2 years ago
Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue says he hates politics and doesn't have 'a high opinion of most ...
"I hate politics. I hated it before, I hate it now. I don't have a high opinion of most politicians," Perdue said on a recent podcast.
3 minutes read
Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 2 years ago
Ed Balls says Blair and former PMs should not act as political ‘figureheads’
Ex-Labour minister tells Hay festival that the involvement of former leaders in the ‘next phase of politics’ is not sensibleEd Balls has said former prime ministers such as Tony Blair and David Cameron should not attempt to return as “figureheads for the next…
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 5 years ago
How the El Paso Shooting Fits Into Texas Politics
How the El Paso Shooting Exposes the Rifts in Texas PoliticsSUGAR LAND, Tex. — Nearly 700 miles from the El Paso Walmart where the suspect in the killing of 22 people on Saturday denounced a “Hispanic invasion,” Rish Oberoi, a candidate for state representative, gestured ...continued
2 minutes read
Elody
@Elody -
almost 3 years ago
Analysis: Every Republican should be required to read this Lisa Murkowski quote
There was an exchange Sunday between CNN's Jake Tapper and Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski that should be required reading/watching for every Republican in elected office.
4 minutes read
Muriel
@Muriel -
3 months ago
How Will.i.am Is Trying to Reinvent Radio With AI
The musician, entrepreneur and tech investor has launched a set of interactive radio stations themed around topics like sport, pop culture, and politics.
4 minutes read