Politics
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Jarod
@Jarod -
almost 4 years ago
Dan Le Batard to Leave ESPN
Le Batard, a radio- and television-show host, had recently criticized his bosses for laying off one of his producers, and he has bashed the network’s reluctance to allow commentary on politics.
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Devin
@Devin -
over 3 years ago
Factbox: Australia vows to tackle sexual harassment at work after backlash - Reuters
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday he would remove exemptions for judges and politicians from sexual harassment laws, as his government tries to contain a backlash over allegations of sexual misconduct in politics.
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Elaina
@Elaina -
over 5 years ago
The Intersection Of Twitter, Polarization, And Our Vanishing Institutions
The Intersection Of Twitter, Polarization, And Our Vanishing InstitutionsSUBSCRIBE TO THE FEDERALIST RADIO HOUR HERE.Jonathan Rauch, Brookings senior fellow and contributing editor at The Atlantic, joins host Ben Domenech on this episode of the Federalist Radio Hour, wher...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
about 3 years ago
Telegram blocks Russian opposition leader's chat bots during vote
The Russian government still has a strong influence on Telegram despite lifting a ban last year. RadioFreeEuropereports Telegram has temporarily blocked all of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's Telegram chat bots during voting in the country's parlia…
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 4 years ago
The Atlantic Politics Daily: Remember the Election?
It’s Monday, March 16. In today’s newsletter: The governor of Ohio recommended this evening that the state postpone Tuesday’s primary voting until June.In the rest of today’s newsletter: The winner of last night’s presidential debate? The coronavirus. Plus: The sisters st...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
over 2 years ago
EU can no longer afford national vetoes on foreign policy, - Germany's Scholz - Reuters
The European Union can no longer afford to keep national vetoes when deciding on European Union foreign and security policy if it wants to maintain a leading role in global politics, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/PTJ54IPXWFJNBBM5XY5LP2LKGI.jpg)
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Maida
@Maida -
over 2 years ago
Ukraine accuses lawmaker's aide of being Russian spy and passing on secrets for up to $4,000 a month
The unnamed man gathered information about Ukrainian international and domestic politics as well as the war with Russia, officials said.
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 5 years ago
Trump White House is suddenly outraged by public officials calling people liars
Steve Groves, the White House deputy press secretary was asked about the claims on Friday on MSNBC and responded that because Mueller’s letter was private, Barr might have opted not to reveal it on national television (thus making it okay to feign ignorance). “The idea ...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
about 4 years ago
As Census Count Resumes, Doubts About Accuracy Continue to Grow
The Census Bureau roundly disagrees. “We are sufficiently staffed, with high productivity, and we continue adding people to do the work,” Timothy P. Olson, who manages the census on a day-to-day basis, said in an interview. “I believe we’re in a really good place to compl...continued
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tanverarif963
@tanverarif963 -
over 4 years ago
Corona Virus Vaccine Discovered
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has named a Muslim American, Moncef Mohamed Slaoui, to head a fast-track programme called for finding a vaccine for Covid-19.“Operation Warp Speed’s chief scientist will be Dr Moncef Slaoui, a world-renowned immunologist who helped cr...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
almost 3 years ago
UK's Johnson to scrap Plan B COVID restrictions - The Telegraph - Reuters
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to lift Plan B COVID restrictions in England, the Telegraph reported on Friday, as gov…/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/WTV5RKEMI5KSHE7Z6L2QOXNNVI.jpg)
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 5 years ago
Building a nest egg
Kukua SpotlightIn the fourth grade, Texas-born Nick Azpiroz, ’14, MS ’17, was in charge of selling farm-fresh eggs to parents waiting in the carpool lane to pick up their children, as part of a student-run company. He came to Stanford with no intention of returning to agr...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 3 years ago
‘This Is Politics’: Dr. Rachel Levine’s Rise as Transgender Issues Gain Prominence.
President Biden’s assistant secretary for health is the highest-ranking openly transgender person ever to serve in the federal government.
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Mariano
@Mariano -
about 1 year ago
Germany Set To Miss Net Zero By 2045 Target as Climate Efforts Falter
An anonymous reader shares a report: German goals to cut greenhouse emissions by 65% by 2030 are likely to be missed, meaning a longer-term net zero by a 2045 target is also in doubt, reports by government climate advisers and the Federal Environment Agency (…
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 5 years ago
The climate rebellion inside Amazon
By Molly Taft When Kathryn Dellinger moved to the Pacific Northwest five years ago to take a position at Amazon, she fretted over friends and relatives back home in Virginia as successive hurricanes tore apart coastal towns on the East Coast. But when wildfires ripped thr...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
over 5 years ago
How much HR does a scale-up need?
How much HR does a scale-up need? – TechCrunchThere is a special chaos that happens when a startup reaches 30 employees. People have a harder time tracking what’s going on, and it’s easy for some to feel left out or ignored.Right when you want employees focusing on taking...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
about 2 years ago
Melinda French Gates calls out 'great problem' of DC politics: 'There are too many men with seats...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently found the world won't reach gender equality until at least 2108, three generations behind past estimates.
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Iva
@Iva -
over 4 years ago
Stephen Colbert points out the obvious flaw in Trump's 'Death Star' election campaign
What with the White House's lethally disastrous handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the president's need to prop up his ego by downplaying the scale of the crisis, something unimaginable has happened in the last few weeks. It's actually been possible to forget, at ti...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
about 3 years ago
Analysis: The battle for the Senate could turn on this one decision
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said recently that he would make a decision on whether to run for Senate in 2022 "in the next few weeks."
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 2 years ago
Independence Day director Roland Emmerich is making a gladiatorial epic for Peacock
Roland Emmerich is making a gladiatorial epic for NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock. The show, which will be titled Those About to Die, is based on the book of the same name by Daniel Mannix.
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 4 years ago
Bernie Sanders at loss for words after Senator Kennedy clarifies he did not call him 'ignorant slut'
Rule number one: Never tweet. Rule number two: If you must tweet, please delete. It seems that Neera Tanden, president of the Center for American Progress and now President Biden's nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), got those m…
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Allene
@Allene -
about 1 year ago
Mortal Kombat 1 reveals Sindel and General Shao in latest trailer
Netherrealm debuted the latest trailer for Mortal Kombat 1 at Gamescom, which reveals Sindel, General Shao, Motaro and Shujinko.
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Rose
@Rose -
about 4 years ago
Juliana Huxtable’s Next Chapter
Juliana Huxtable is not one to sit idle. Since graduating from Bard College in 2010, she has leapt between various corners of the New York arts scene: as the host of Shock Value, a semiregular transgender-inclusive party; as a model; as a member of the arts collective Hou...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
about 4 years ago
A Biden Landslide? Some Democrats Can’t Help Whispering
Follow our live coverage of the Biden vs. Trump 2020 election here.MACON, Ga. — President Trump held a rally in Georgia on Friday, 18 days before the November general election. It wasn’t a good sign for him.That Mr. Trump is still campaigning in what should be a safely Re...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
Stephen Colbert roasts the White House's bizarre Fauci smear campaign
A week is a long time in politics, and two weeks is a very long time when your job is to make jokes about politics. Stephen Colbert returned from his Fourth of July hiatus desperately in need of a haircut, but not in need of material."According to the Florida Department o...continued
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