Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Grayce
@Grayce -
over 3 years ago
Ibrahimovic defends Sanremo role, stands by LeBron James comments - Reuters
AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has defended his controversial appearance at Italy's Sanremo music festival and reiterated his belief that athletes like Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James should stay out of politics.
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Pablo
@Pablo -
almost 5 years ago
Ted Danson On The ‘Eloquent’ Goodbye Of ‘The Good Place’
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
over 4 years ago
Instagram’s hashtag searches gave Trump better treatment than Biden
Instagram apparently handled searches for popular hashtags related to the two presidential candidates differently, pointing Joe Biden search queries toward often negative related hashtags while making no such suggestions in corresponding searches pertaining to President T...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
Report on Russian influence in UK politics to be published soon - Reuters India
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday Russia had tried to interfere in its 2019 general election by whipping up a furore online over illicitly acquired sensitive documents about a planned free trade agreement with Washington.FILE PHOTO: A Russian flag is seen on the...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
7 months ago
The TikTok Ultimatum Is Here. What Does It Mean?
This week, we talk about the looming TikTok ban and what it means for the politicians and influencers who regularly post on the platform.
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Manley
@Manley -
over 2 years ago
LATAM POLITICS TODAY Colombia rebels open to talks with new president - Reuters Canada
LATAM POLITICS TODAY Colombia rebels open to talks with new president Reuters Canada/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/TO7XBKZK2JLSDKJF436PASXQ3I.jpg)
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Maida
@Maida -
over 1 year ago
Thai PM to retire from politics nine years after seizing power in coup
Prayuth Chan-ocha announces resignation after his party suffered a humiliating defeat in May election The Thai prime minister, Prayuth Chan-ocha, has said he will retire from politics, more than nine years after the former army general seized power in a milit…
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Garnet
@Garnet -
3 months ago
Florida Man Arrested for Causing $700,000 in Damage at Solar Power Facility
The 43-year-old man left letters threatening to “destroy or explode everything here in whole America."
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Alan
@Alan -
about 4 years ago
Emma Thompson backs fund to get women from underrepresented groups into politics
It's no secret that UK politics is male-dominated. The last general election in Dec. 2019 saw record numbers of women elected to parliament, but despite that, two thirds of MPs are male. Here to challenge the status quo is a new political fund for women cal…
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Marie
@Marie -
9 days ago
The Chinese Queen of Cottagecore Has Suddenly Reappeared After Three Years
After quietly settling a dispute with her management agency, the massively popular Chinese influencer Li Ziqi has started posting again, gaining her millions of new followers overnight.
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Alan
@Alan -
7 months ago
Majority of Americans think social media firms have too much power, finds survey
Most Americans are wary of social media companies and their role in politics and the future of the country, according… Continue reading Majority of Americans think social media firms have too much power, finds survey The post Majority of Americans think socia…
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
Africa lags on 2030 global goal of gender parity in politics - Reuters
Africa has increased the number of women in parliament but still looks set to miss a global goal of gender parity in politics by 2030, a European think tank said on Thursday.
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Colin
@Colin -
about 4 years ago
The Lesson from Bolivia for Latin American Politics
The ability to move past controversial leaders can energize the movements and the values they champion.
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Kraig
@Kraig -
9 months ago
Nixonian Politics and Student Debt Cancellations
In the political economy chapter of our textbook, Modern Principles of Economics, Tyler and I discuss how voters appear especially responsive to political conditions in the year of an election. Politicians who want to be reelected, therefore, are wise to do w…
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
9 months ago
House Republicans stand by their decision to oust George Santos even as it cost them a GOP seat: ...
"Sometimes these decisions are bigger than politics," GOP Rep. Mike Lawler told Politico of his vote to remove George Santos from Congress.
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Americo
@Americo -
10 months ago
Kari Lake just successfully pushed out Arizona's top Republican Party official after he allegedly...
In his resignation statement, Arizona GOP chairman Jeff DeWit claimed that Lake threatened to release even more damaging audio.
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 5 years ago
Sarah Sanders is reportedly writing a book—and people have suggestions
Sarah Sanders Is Reportedly Writing A Book; Twitter Has Title SuggestionsFormer White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders is reportedly preparing to write a book.As if there was any ambiguity about what the subject of the book would be: it’s about her time in the White Ho...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
almost 4 years ago
EMERGING MARKETS-EMEA stocks, FX edge lower as risk rally pauses - Reuters
Most emerging market stocks and currencies in Europe, Middle East and Africa edged back on Tuesday after recent gains, as a continued surge in global coronavirus cases and uncertainty over U.S. politics dampened investors' appetite for risk.
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Alexander
@Alexander -
almost 4 years ago
EMERGING MARKETS-EMEA stocks, FX edge lower as risk rally pauses - Reuters UK
Most emerging market stocks and currencies in Europe, Middle East and Africa edged back on Tuesday after recent gains, as a continued surge in global coronavirus cases and uncertainty over U.S. politics dampened investors' appetite for risk.
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Hank
@Hank -
almost 3 years ago
Lebanon's top Christian party signals possible end of Hezbollah alliance - Reuters
Lebanon's top Christian party has indicated it is considering ending a political alliance with Iran-backed Hezbollah, threatening a fragile union that has shaped Lebanese politics for nearly 16 years./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/2X4OF5H2QVP3HAWONMCIGMYSQU.jpg)
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Kristina
@Kristina -
about 5 years ago
Deadly Sins, Amazon Hardware, and Impeachment Talk: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
Deadly Sins, Amazon Hardware, and Impeachment TalkWell, this was one hell of a week for American politics. If you’re tired of seeing the word “impeachment” plastered in headlines all over your newsfeed, too bad because here it is again! In case you haven’t been keeping up...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
over 2 years ago
Analysis: This could be the new sneaky big issue of the 2022 election
With all the focus of late on inflation and its impact on the coming midterm elections, we may be overlooking another issue gaining traction among the American public: immigration.
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 2 years ago
‘It’s a bit of a circus’: the Northern Irish voters tired of polarised politics
Young voters in Enniskillen show dismay at Sinn Féin and the DUP in run up to election next weekOn the streets of Enniskillen, a handful of twentysomething young women, all from a unionist background, discuss next week’s elections.The Northern Ireland protoco…
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 2 years ago
Analysis: Why Donald Trump can't stop praising Vladimir Putin
Donald Trump can't help himself.
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Elvie
@Elvie -
almost 3 years ago
The loss of trust in politics in liberal democracies is damaging society
Boris Johnson relies on the same playbook as other populist leaders, channeling people’s anger into illiberal policiesLiberal democracy in the UK, and across the western world, is under strain. After the most recent sleaze scandal to have hit Westminster, our…
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