Politics

Anything to do with Politics

George @George - about 4 years ago

In a Small Alabama Town, Suddenly All Politics Is National

Twelve years ago, Ms. Jones, whose family had struggled during the housing crisis, wrote a bad check for groceries. In Mr. Nathews’s hand was a printout detailing just that. He would not say who had given it to him, but that they had done so with a message: “This is who y...continued

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Maida @Maida - almost 3 years ago

Georgia Governor's Race Puts State at Center of 2022 Political Drama

Former Senator David Perdue, encouraged by Donald Trump, is challenging Gov. Brian Kemp, a fellow Republican who defied the former president.

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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 3 years ago

Lebanese patriarch warns against calls for postponing vote - Reuters

A decision by Lebanon's leading Sunni Muslim politician to step back from politics and boycott a parliamentary election in May must not be used as an excuse to call for a delay, the Maronite Christian patriarch said on Sunday.

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 3 years ago

First They Fought About Masks. Then Over the Soul of the City.

In Enid, Okla., pandemic politics prompted a fundamental question: What does it mean to be an American? Whose version of the country will prevail?

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Josiah @Josiah - over 5 years ago

The White House just demonstrated exactly why its ‘social media summit’ doesn’t make sense

- The Washington PostThe new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website:We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps an...continued

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Garnet @Garnet - over 5 years ago

Yahoo’s story on Chris Pratt’s ‘white supremacist’ t-shirt did us all a disservice

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Giovanni @Giovanni - 10 months ago

Avoiding a US debt crisis is 'economically easy,' but politics stands in the way of urgent reform...

"Rising debt levels would, at some point, increase inflation and interest rates as well as depress real growth."

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Elliott @Elliott - over 3 years ago

Iran official denies tactics, Iranian politics hinder nuclear talks' revival - Reuters

A top Iranian security official on Wednesday blamed "deceptive strategy" by the West for holding up any revival of nuclear talks, not "tactical problems" and Iran's domestic politics as stated by France's foreign minister.

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Pablo @Pablo - over 5 years ago

‘Digital Democracy’ delivers a powerful read on politics and social media in Africa

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Clarissa @Clarissa - about 4 years ago

In Colorado, Fiery Political Novice Aims for a Seat in the House

Ms. Boebert upset Mr. Tipton in June after a campaign in which she accused him of siding with Democrats too often and neglecting the district, which encompasses a huge swath of the western portion of the state, from Pueblo in the south to Steamboat Springs in the northwes...continued

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Elody @Elody - over 2 years ago

Croatia's outgoing finmin: 'I don't see myself in politics anymore' - Reuters

Croatia's Finance Minister Zdravko Maric said on Thursday it was time to leave the job after all challenging tasks of his mandate had been completed, such as Croatia joining the euro zone next year, and that he wanted to leave politics altogether.

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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 5 years ago

She’s 16 and Wants to Be President: Meet the Teenagers Planning Their Campaigns

She’s 16 and Wants to Be President: Meet the Teenagers Planning Their CampaignsCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Abby Cumming-Vukovic is going to be a state representative. You can quote her on that.She is 16, yes. She is a high school sophomore, yes. But she already has more than a decad...continued

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 5 years ago

Democrats’ latest effort to unseat Mitch McConnell is a long shot

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Jarod @Jarod - about 1 year ago

Vox Announces Patrick Reis as New Senior Politics Editor

Overseeing 2024 election coverage, national politics.

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Marjory @Marjory - over 5 years ago

2020 candidates reveal second quarter fundraising

2020 Democratic presidential candidates reveal second quarter fundraising effortsSome lawmakers are raising new concerns after they say they witnessed deplorable conditions at border patrol facilities in El Paso and Clint, Texas on Monday. The renewed outrage comes as Cus...continued

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Roger @Roger - 2 months ago

Woman denies buying eggs for rioters to throw

A woman who bought eggs which rioters threw outside a Manchester asylum hotel denies violent disorder.

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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 1 year ago

Abraham Lincoln Wasn’t Too Good for Politics

And neither are we.

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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 5 years ago

Send her Back (Saturbray)

Send her Back (Saturbray)But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. 1 John 1:7 KJVAs boring as it is to discuss, the Send her Back chant has to be explained so e...continued

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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago

Marge Simpson wades into politics to call out Trump advisor who insulted Kamala Harris

Marge Simpson is taking a stand against name-calling in the 2020 U.S. presidential race.After Jenna Ellis, a campaign adviser and lawyer of President Donald Trump, insulted presumptive Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris's voice, saying it sounded like Marg...continued

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Patrick @Patrick - over 5 years ago

The big, ugly lie at the core of Trump’s latest surrender

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Ismael @Ismael - about 2 months ago

Get Your VP Debate Bingo Card Right Here

Vice presidential nominees J.D. Vance and Tim Walz are debating tonight. Let's follow along together!

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George @George - about 3 years ago

U.S. climate envoy Kerry tells Chinese leaders: climate not about politics - Reuters

U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry said he had urged Chinese leaders to reach for the "highest ambition" in order to curb temperature rises, saying the climate crisis was not about politics.

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Zackery @Zackery - over 3 years ago

Pork-barrel politics? Spanish ministers clash over less-meat campaign - Reuters

Spain's agriculture minister and his consumer affairs counterpart clashed publicly on Thursday over the latter's campaign to reduce meat consumption in a country famed for its ham, chorizo sausage and plethora of other animal produce.

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Liliane @Liliane - over 2 years ago

How This ‘Progressive Prosecutor’ Balances Politics and Public Safety

As his peers around the country face fierce criticism, Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn district attorney, is navigating a narrow path so far.

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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 4 years ago

Female politicians in the United States, Europe urge Facebook to protect women in politics - Reuters

FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc must step up and protect women in politics from threats of violence and sexism and ...continued

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