Politics
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Devin
@Devin -
3 months ago
The Big Interview Gets Even Bigger
A YouTube series! An event in San Francisco! Even a good old-fashioned print issue! As The Big Interview expands, WIRED interviews its own global editorial director, Katie Drummond.
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 5 years ago
Reopening tenders would delay NBP by 3-5 years: English
Reopening broadband tender 'could delay plan by years'If the Government reopens the tendering process for the National Broadband Plan to accommodate Eir's €1 billion proposal, it could potentially lead to a delay of between three and five years to the procurement process,...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
over 2 years ago
5 Things to Know About New York’s Primary on Tuesday
Several contentious races have stirred up intraparty fighting, with ramifications for Washington and how abortion politics will play out during the fall elections.
4 minutes read
Abbie
@Abbie -
6 months ago
EU elections start with tight Dutch race - exit poll
As 27 EU countries vote over four days, exit polls suggest a narrow defeat for the Dutch far right.
4 minutes read
Oren
@Oren -
over 3 years ago
Analysis: The lesson Greg Abbott should learn from having Covid-19 -- but won't
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, despite being fully vaccinated, announced on Tuesday that he has Covid-19
4 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
over 4 years ago
Senate votes down ban on spying on internet history without a warrant
A heartbreaker of a vote just went down in the U.S. Senate with disturbing implications for online privacy.On Wednesday, the Senate failed to pass an amendment to parts of the Patriot Act that would explicitly prevent law enforcement from using it to justify collecting in...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
2 months ago
Iranian Hackers Tried to Tempt Biden’s Campaign With Stolen Trump Info
Hackers have been shopping the information around since the summer when they successfully spear phished a former senior campaign advisor.
3 minutes read
Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 3 years ago
In Sunday's election, Xiomara Castro could end two-party rule in Honduras - Reuters
Honduras' presidential front-runner, leftist candidate Xiomara Castro, rose to prominence in politics when her husband, former president Manuel Zelaya, was ousted by a military coup in 2009./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/6JVN43AM5VKSHL4E6EINFZ2SJM.jpg)
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Maida
@Maida -
over 2 years ago
China's politics - not sports - spill out during heated Olympic news conference
Each day the International Olympic Committee holds a press conference to answer a variety of press questions. Today, the spokeswoman for the Beijing Games interjected several times to defend China.
3 minutes read
Cyril
@Cyril -
7 months ago
The CFPB wants to rein in data brokers
Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra said foreign adversaries can use data to blackmail Americans./cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25299198/STK453_Privacy_A_CVirginia.jpg)
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Kristina
@Kristina -
almost 5 years ago
Analysis: Here's exactly how Michael Bloomberg is surging
(CNN) Michael Bloomberg soared into second place nationally in a new NPR/PBS/Marist poll released Monday morning, a stunning surge fueled by hundreds of millions of ads funded by the billionaire former mayor of New York City.In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chr...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
over 5 years ago
Meghan McCain flops after getting called out for taking shots at Nancy Pelosi
Meghan McCain flops after getting called out for taking shots at Nancy Pelosi – Raw StoryJoy Behar challenged co-host Meghan McCain to explain why she doesn’t like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and she folded.“The View” panelists were discussing Pelosi’s public feud with Re...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
almost 3 years ago
Stablecoin watchdogs suffer from own complexity - Reuters
Working out rules of the road for cryptocurrency is a bewildering task, made more so by the complexity of U.S. politics and regulation. A U.S. report on how to oversee stablecoin…/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/3RBZA6RTHFKHPFZX4NV7CFBVFM.jpg)
3 minutes read
Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
about 3 years ago
Philippine President Duterte's tumultuous term - Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has announced he will retire from politics, opening the way for his daughter to run for president in next year's election./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/KMQGRJP3TRIM5JKMSLRGTVCUCU.jpg)
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Pablo
@Pablo -
over 5 years ago
Nicolas "Ever" Romero's Political Advertising in Buenos Aires
Nicolas "Ever" Romero's Political Advertising in Buenos AiresSeemingly riding on a wave of popular kitten and Trump imagery, Nicolás Romero aka "Ever" recently painted a kooky mural that serves as a commentary of the socio-political climate in Argentina. And being fans of...continued
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Maida
@Maida -
almost 3 years ago
Time to clean up politics and end dirty donations | Letters
Readers respond to Polly Toynbee’s article on the stink surrounding Tory fundraisingI would like to lend my support to Polly Toynbee in her call for state funding of political parties (Without state funding, Britain’s politics will always stink, 15 February).…
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Hank
@Hank -
about 2 years ago
Labour’s energy bill freeze makes more sense politically than economically
Criticisms of proposals are many, and price tag of £30bn assumes it will be needed for only six monthsPolitics live: latest updatesThe politics of Labour’s plan to freeze energy bills for all households this winter are simple. With Boris Joh…
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Colin
@Colin -
4 months ago
Labour must deliver or risk populist rise, say cabinet ministers
Rachel Reeves, David Lammy and Wes Streeting say Labour must restore faith in mainstream politics.
4 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
over 1 year ago
Ex-Treasury chief Larry Summers finds the Fed's latest move 'confusing' and 'disturbing' - says t...
Ex-Treasury chief Larry Summers said he found the Fed's latest move inconsistent and "disturbing", adding that the decision may have been partly driven by the central bank's internal politics.
3 minutes read
Rex
@Rex -
about 2 months ago
Mason: UK government sets out more Israel-sceptic posture
A series of recent decisions suggest Labour wants to shift the UK's position on the conflict in Gaza.
3 minutes read
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 3 years ago
‘I envisaged there would be a floodgate’: Lack of Black representation saddens political trailbla...
Wayne Adams thought he'd opened the door for more African Nova Scotian representation in politics when he won his seat in 1993.
3 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
about 3 years ago
Analysis: What Mitch McConnell *really* thinks of Donald Trump (and why he's wrong)
Mitch McConnell takes a decidedly dim view of Donald Trump.
4 minutes read
Jerrold
@Jerrold -
about 4 years ago
This week in politics on Instagram: Breitbart vs. 'Feminist'
Every Tuesday in the run up to the Nov. 3, 2020 election, Mashable will break down the most viral posts about politics on Instagram. Using data from the Facebook-owned analytics service CrowdTangle, we’ll show you the topics and perspectives on Instagram that the most peo...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
over 2 years ago
Heed the events in France – populism is gaining ground and only a revolution can stop it | Simon ...
A new wave raises questions about identity, elections and how we live. Conventional politics must answer them or dieIf today’s democracy teaches any lesson it is don’t underestimate populism. Insult it, deride it, excuse it, no-platform it, but it is a seriou…
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Pablo
@Pablo -
over 4 years ago
Analysis: This is the most succinc Republican rejection of Trump that you will read
(CNN) For all of the words that have been written and spoken about -- and by -- Donald Trump, it's often difficult to put a finger on what makes his presidency so incredibly abnormal.Yes, he says (and tweets) things that no past president would ever utter publicly. Yes, h...continued
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