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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago
Matthew McConaughey Meets Biden and Pleads for an End to Gun Violence
The Uvalde, Texas, native appeared in the White House briefing room and called for new gun control measures.
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Oren @Oren - over 2 years ago
Analysis: This is a disastrous economic number for Biden and Democrats
There are a lot of bad numbers kicking around the political world for President Joe Biden and his party in Congress at the moment, but none may be worse than this one: -45.
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Elaina @Elaina - over 4 years ago
AOC and other U.S. liberals, minorities gain in U.S. congressional primary races - Reuters India
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A resounding primary win by Democratic U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a fellow liberal’s lead over a longtime New York congressman signaled fresh momentum for progressive politics amid growing calls for economic and racial justice ...continued
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Iva @Iva - 5 months ago
Police detectives join election betting inquiry
Detectives will take the lead in cases where the alleged offence goes beyond a breach of gambling rules.
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Americo @Americo - over 2 years ago
Government ‘pushing universities out of teacher training’ over leftwing politics
Higher education leaders say ministers think departments are full of ‘Marxists’, as top universities fail accreditation processLeaders in higher education said this week they believed the government was trying to push universities out of teacher training for …
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Jany @Jany - almost 5 years ago
Analysis: Biden said Sanders would cost Democrats the Senate. Is he right?
"Well, you know, you know that -- with regard to Senator Sanders, the President wants very much to stick a label on every candidate," Biden said of how President Donald Trump would approach running against the Vermont senator. "We're going to not only have to win this tim...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - almost 3 years ago
New York Times defamation case about power, not politics, Palin's lawyer says - Reuters
Sarah Palin fell victim to the New York Times' power when it published a 2017 editorial linking her to a mass shooting six years earlier, a lawyer for Palin said on Friday at her defamation trial against the newspaper.
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 5 years ago
Peter Thiel: Elizabeth Warren Is Most ‘Dangerous’ 2020 Candidate
Elizabeth Warren Is Most ‘Dangerous’ 2020 Candidate“I’m most scared by Elizabeth Warren,” Thiel said on Tucker Carlson Tonight. “She’s the one that’s actually talking about the economy, which is the thing that matters most.“The others are equally unimpressive in the sense...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - 11 months ago
South Korean Opposition Leader, After Being Stabbed in Neck, Urges End to ‘Warlike Politics’
Police revealed that the alleged assailant admitted he wanted to kill Lee Jae-myung to “prevent him from becoming president.”
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Sandrine @Sandrine - 4 months ago
Kamala Harris' ascent puts California back in the driver's seat of national politics
For down-ballot Democrats in California, Harris' candidacy could be the boost that they'll need to help the party win back a House majority.
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Grayce @Grayce - about 3 years ago
Gavin Newsom’s Recall Election Divides Silicon Valley’s Elite
How the tech world’s unique brand of politics is shaping the fight over who governs California.
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Oren @Oren - 10 months ago
George Orwell: Politics and the English Language
Politics and the English Language, the essay of George Orwell. First published: April 1946 by/in Horizon, GB, London
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Jessika @Jessika - 8 months ago
A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask
As “P4x,” Alejandro Caceres single-handedly disrupted the internet of an entire country. Then he tried to show the US military how it can—and should—adopt his methods.
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Rose @Rose - about 1 year ago
Donald Trump may have taken a swing at the bedrock of American democracy — but he's too 'exhausti...
Jared Carter, a law professor, said he thought people were tired of hearing about Trump's actions, even going back to the last presidential election.
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Bobby @Bobby - 6 months ago
Inside the Reluctant Fight to Ban Deepfake Ads
Without new rules, campaigns could hoodwink voters with AI-generated ads. And no one really seems to be taking the threat seriously.
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Zetta @Zetta - over 2 years ago
Trump getting reelected in 2024 would solve 'all of Russia's problems,' top political scientist w...
"Russia will have achieved its major objectives simply by this change in American politics," Francis Fukuyama said in a new interview.
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Moises @Moises - almost 3 years ago
EXCLUSIVE Belarusian skiers blame politics after being barred from competition - Reuters
Two Belarusian cross-country skiers, including one who hoped to compete at next month's Beijing Winter Olymp…
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 4 years ago
FOREX-Dollar slips as U.S. stimulus hopes lift mood - Reuters
* Monday's risk-averse moves unwind as Yellen urges spending * Euro gains on bright German investor sentiment, Italian politics * Graphic: World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar nursed losses on…
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Alvah @Alvah - over 5 years ago
2019 Belongs to Shirley Chisholm
2019 Belongs to Shirley ChisholmShirley Chisholm stares out from the side of a dozen coffee mugs these days, her epochal glasses, brocade dresses and distinct crown of curls recognizable trademarks of the most regenerative political figure in modern American culture.As a ...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 4 years ago
Pete Buttigieg Denounces the Politics That Made Him Possible
Pete Buttigieg at the 10th Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season at the Gaillard Center in Charleston, South Carolina, on Tuesday. Jim Watson/Getty ImagesOver the past few months, political commentators have struggled to explain why many LGBTQ...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 5 years ago
Newark Airport temporarily grounds flights after an emergency landing
Newark International Airport temporarily grounds flights after United jet's emergency landingGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.A United flight's emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airp...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - almost 4 years ago
New rule reins in China’s flourishing self-publishing space
Despite China’s history of stringent media control, an industry of uninstitutionalized, individual publishers has managed to flourish on social media platforms like Tencent’s WeChat and ByteDance’s Toutiao. These self-publishers are called “We Media” in the C…
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Hank @Hank - over 2 years ago
Macron must rebuild France’s party politics – and look to the left, not the right | Letters
Michael Meadowcroft, Anne Luke and Nick Moss on the re-elected French president’s next five years in powerYour leading article (25 April) is right to point to Emmanuel Macron’s urgent task: to tackle the reasons that led more than 40% of French electors to su…
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 5 years ago
Analysis: Trump's fundamentally un-American 'Parasite' critique
"How bad were the Academy Awards this year, did you see? 'And the winner is ... a movie from South Korea,'" said the President of the United States on Thursday night of the Oscar-winning, South Korean film. "What the hell was that all about? We've got enough problems with...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - 5 months ago
Trump may have tarnished image of US politics but blaming him solely is unfair | Opinion
Young guest columnist: The future health of our democracy depends on measures being taken to regain the unity, integrity of the US political system.
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