Politics
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Delia
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1 day ago
Newt Gingrich, who 'broke' Congress, returns to raise support for Kevin McCarthy's midterm strate...
Newt Gingrich whose legacy remains that he destroyed Congress and American politics, has been asked to testify before the committee investigating the Capitol siege. He was an advisor to Trump's 2020 campaign.
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Grayce
@Grayce -
20 days ago
Truss for PM really is a laughing matter, finds Laura Kuenssberg panel | John Crace
Foreign secretary’s appearance on BBC’s new Sunday politics TV show deepens enigma of her own makingHalf the battle in launching a new Sunday politics TV show is booking the right guests. You don’t want your opening programme to be interviews with Jacob Rees-…
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
2 days ago
The Next Silicon Valley Will Be in the US Heartland
Steve Case, founder of AOL, predicts the dominance of tech companies on the coasts will give way to a flourishing of startups from smaller cities.
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
2 days ago
'Sweeping condemnation': Maggie Haberman reacts to NY AG's lawsuit against Trump
New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman gives her analysis after the New York state attorney general filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, three of his adult children and the Trump Organization, alleging involvement in expansive fraud. Hear t…
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Alvah
@Alvah -
3 days ago
Biden pushes bill targeting dark money in politics
Declaring that "dark money erodes public trust," President Joe Biden called on the Senate to support legislation that would require Super PACS and other...
1 minute read
Marie
@Marie -
3 days ago
The Norman Rockwell approach to politics
Even though a large part of illustration depends on craft, most connoisseurs of the visual arts demand deeper emotional stimulation than pure beauty. Seasoned art fans like to search for pieces that challenge their understanding of the world while simultaneou…
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Kari
@Kari -
3 days ago
Manchin bemoans the 'strange bedfellows' of Bernie Sanders and the Senate GOP teaming up to oppos...
"What I'm hearing is that this is like revenge politics," Manchin said Tuesday. His permitting reform bill is increasingly on life support.
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Zackery
@Zackery -
3 days ago
Manchin slams 'revenge politics' on permit plan
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., railed Tuesday against what he called "revenge politics," as liberals in the House and Senate teamed up with Republicans to oppose...
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Hank
@Hank -
4 days ago
The Show That Lets Black Women Be Messy
Phoebe Robinson’s Everything’s Trash dismantles the politics of respectability.
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Jany
@Jany -
5 days ago
Italian politics has been in trouble for decades. Now it’s heading for a new low | Jamie Mackay
If Giorgia Meloni comes to power at the head of a far-right coalition, the economic and social outcomes could be terribleEarlier this month, Alessio Di Giulio, a Florentine councillor with rightwing populist party the League, posted a 17-second video that, to…
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Garnet
@Garnet -
5 days ago
Mark Cuban says baby boomers went from 'fighting the man to being everything that was hated in th...
"Boomers spend their days watching cable news, and distorting politics, chasing power," Mark Cuban said in a recent Twitter post.
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Garnet
@Garnet -
5 days ago
Cryptic crosswords for beginners: a little bit of politics
Continuing our series for those who are tempted or daunted by cryptics, we explore abbreviations from the corridors of powerIn the example clues below, I explain the two parts of each one. There is a definition of the answer and there is some wordplay – a rec…
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Angus
@Angus -
8 days ago
No Italian parties mentioned in U.S. Russia report, Draghi says - Reuters
No Italian political parties were named in a report drawn up by U.S. intelligence that highlighted Russian efforts to influence politics in more than two dozen countries, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Friday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/IMZGJB464ZLUPOAOM2MA3L7KKY.jpg)
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Colin
@Colin -
10 days ago
Kenya's women leaders look to new president to keep his promises - Reuters
Kenyan President William Ruto, who was sworn into office on Tuesday, is taking power at a time when the country has the largest number of elected female representatives in history - and they want him to keep his promise of getting more women into politics./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/CF2RV5HLG5PE5DNAIYXHUWLNVE.jpg)
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Myles
@Myles -
10 days ago
US: Russia spent $300M to covertly influence world politics
Russia has covertly spent more than $300 million since 2014 to try to influence politicians and other officials in more than two dozen countries, the State...
4 minutes read
Monserrat
@Monserrat -
16 days ago
Pakistan court to indict ex-PM Khan on contempt of court charges -broadcasters - Reuters
A Pakistani court decided on Thursday to indict former Prime Minister Imran Khan on charges of contempt of court, local broadcasters reported, which could lead to his disqualification from politics if convicted./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/ERZDWBUHQJPEZHSHS2M3HV4O6U.jpg)
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
16 days ago
Can you ignore your family’s politics? Jennifer Lawrence and Sydney Sweeney disagree
The Euphoria actor wants to keep things apolitical – but treating politics as abstract has always been a privilegeJennifer Lawrence says she “can’t fuck with people who aren’t political”. In a cover interview with Vogue, the actor revealed that she no longer …
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Nelson
@Nelson -
17 days ago
How the politics of love could revolutionise New Zealand’s refugee policy
We like to think we help those in need, but the truth is we could and should be doing much more for the world’s displaced peopleOur world is careening into crisis. In May this year, the United Nations’ refugee agency announced that, for the first time, the nu…
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Hank
@Hank -
18 days ago
New British PM Truss brings tougher UK stance on China - Reuters
One of British politics' firmest critics of China became prime minister on Tuesday as Liz Truss, a self-styled defender of the post-war western world order, replaced Boris Johnson whose policy towards Beijing failed to harden fast enough for many in his party./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/L4EMDYVKMZPYHOFVD73RQ5EOMM.jpg)
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Angus
@Angus -
18 days ago
Russia is buying artillery ammunition from N.Korea -report - Reuters
U.S. intelligence has assessed that Moscow is buying artillery ammunition from North Korea, the New York Times
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
18 days ago
Analysis: Sri Lanka has an IMF deal, now it courts China and India - Reuters
Sri Lanka's International Monetary Fundbailout plan could be a turning point in its worst economic crisis, but far-from-stable politics and a need to get debt relief from competing powers China, India and Japan means some of the hardest work is still to come./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/YH6BXV3275LYZPZPTUD5C5ZAWI.jpg)
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Garnet
@Garnet -
18 days ago
Ukraine's Zelenskiy expects cooperation with Britain's new PM - Reuters.com
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Britain's next prime minister, Liz Truss, was "always on the enlightened side of European politics" and Kyiv looked forward to further cooperation with her./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/4T3XONCWNFL5NPCUXN5VEK6DJM.jpg)
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Cyril
@Cyril -
19 days ago
Who is Liz Truss, Britain's next prime minister? - Reuters.com
Liz Truss has ascended to the top of the right-wing Conservative Party, and with that comes the top job in British politics. Here's what you should know about her.
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
19 days ago
Can Mexico’s 43 missing students get justice at last – or will politics prevail?
A new report has suggested high-level government involvement in the 2014 disappearance of members of a rural teacher training collegeWhen Clemente Rodríguez imagines seeing his only son Christian again, he envisions an encounter on a Mexican beach, or a chanc…
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Manley
@Manley -
20 days ago
The speed of change
Moore’s law talks about the fact that computer chips get faster and cheaper over time. It turns out that the biggest shift to our culture isn’t the changing speed of a computer chip, it’s what happens when we network humans together. Adding more people to the…
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