Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 1 year ago
How the “Chill Ivy” Decided to Give Its Students Absolute Freedom
The history of Brown’s Open Curriculum says a lot about modern politics.
13 minutes read
Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 4 years ago
Bound by science, bent by politics: Inside the FDA's reversals and walkbacks as it grapples with ...
Washington (CNN) Dr. Stephen Hahn repeatedly pledged in a CNN interview Tuesday that science and data would be his "north star" while leading the Food and Drug Administration through the coronavirus pandemic. Then, a few hours later, President Donald Trump went on nationa...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 4 years ago
How ‘WhatsApp group admin’ became one of the most powerful jobs in politics
How 'WhatsApp group admin' became one of the most powerful jobs in politicsWhen the British parliament asked the government in 2019 to publish the messages that key officials were sending to each other about Brexit via text message, email, Facebook, and messaging apps, it...continued
7 minutes read
Minnie
@Minnie -
almost 5 years ago
Cannes Lions Makes A Point About Trump And Signals An Emerging Trend Of Activism In Consumer Ads
Cannes Lions Makes A Point About Trump And Signals An Emerging Trend Of Activism In Consumer AdsIt is, perhaps, a sign of the times that most winners in the Cannes Lion Festival of Creativity which took place last week in France, were brands that took an overt activist ap...continued
6 minutes read
Bobby
@Bobby -
over 4 years ago
Could Pakistan Run Out of Water?
Could Pakistan Run Out of Water?Key Point: Dramatic action must be taken very soon to ebb the inevitable crisis.When it comes to Pakistan, President Trump’s Twitter feud with one of America’s most important partners in the fight against terrorism has dominated the news. B...continued
7 minutes read
Ariel
@Ariel -
almost 5 years ago
Brexit, domestic drama and Trump drive UK leadership race
Brexit, domestic drama and Trump drive UK leadership raceBritain's Conservative Party leadership candidate Boris Johnson, right, is greeted by a supporter during a campaign stop at the port of Dover, southeast England, Thursday July 11, 2019. The two contenders, Jeremy Hu...continued
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
almost 5 years ago
Thom Yorke Fully Realizes His Electronic Vision on the Bleak, Beautiful ANIMA
Thom Yorke 'ANIMA': Review“Best played loud,” reads a brief disclaimer forANIMA,a visual collaboration between Thom Yorke and Paul Thomas Anderson, released on Netflix in conjunction with the album of the same name, Yorke’s third proper solo offering. It’s good advice for...continued
7 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
almost 5 years ago
Putin's Georgian flight ban threatens neighbourly relations
Putin's Georgian flight ban threatens neighbourly relationsTblisi, Georgia - On an outcrop overlooking a plunging ravine in the Caucasus Mountains is a giant concrete monument shaped like a horseshoe. A Soviet mural runs along its inside, depicting scenes from Georgia and...continued
5 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 5 years ago
The two words we must hear at the next Dem debate
The two words we must hear at the next Dem debate (Opinion)Samuel G. Freedman is a professor of journalism at Columbia University, a former New York Times columnist and the author of eight books. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN...continued
6 minutes read
Nelson
@Nelson -
over 4 years ago
Opinion: Want to bridge divides? Clean your Twitter house first
Want to bridge divides? Clean your Twitter house first (opinion)Christopher Bail is the director of the Polarization Lab at Duke University. Follow him on Twitter @chris_bail. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN.(CNN)As Republicans...continued
7 minutes read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
almost 5 years ago
Hotels face battle over whether to help U.S. house migrants
Hotels face battle over whether to help U.S. house migrantsDETROIT — There’s a new target in the clash over immigration: hotels.Advocacy groups and unions are pressuring Marriott, MGM and others not to house migrants who have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enfor...continued
7 minutes read
Cyril
@Cyril -
over 3 years ago
Why Coinbase will struggle to ban politics from the workplace
The Interface is a daily column and newsletter about the intersection of social media and democracy. Subscribe here .Programming note: There’s a presidential debate tonight! Here’s how to watch it online. And here’s Politico’s handy “pre-bunk” of 10 lies you’re likely to ...continued
13 minutes read
Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 5 years ago
Opinion | How mental disorders make influencers influential
How mental disorders make influencers influentialI propose a theory about influence. A long time ago, when things were yet to be named, a schizophrenic sees a vision. He transmits it to the world. He has such faith in his vision that other people begin to see what he sees...continued
7 minutes read
Mariano
@Mariano -
almost 5 years ago
Syntax and the “sin tax”: the power of narratives for health
Syntax and the “sin tax”: the power of narratives for healthAs we reach the final weeks of Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt’s campaigns for Number 10, we are starting to see some of the policies that they may adopt if they become prime minister.Boris Johnson’s recent decisio...continued
6 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
almost 5 years ago
Dems vote to subpoena Kellyanne Conway at fiery hearing as GOP slams 'political spectacle'
Dems vote to subpoena Kellyanne Conway at fiery hearing as GOP slams 'political spectacle'House Democrats voted Wednesday to subpoena White House adviser Kellyanne Conway in a fiery hearing over alleged violations of the Hatch Act -- as furious Republicans called it a “po...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
over 1 year ago
How inflation is influencing politics in a bellwether Florida county
Voters in a key swing county in Florida are grappling with some of the highest inflation rates in the country. But it's not necessarily the deciding factor for some voters.
11 minutes read
Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
about 2 years ago
Boris Johnson faces more questions over lockdown parties as India trip continues – UK politics live
Prime minister meets Narendra Modi for talks but pressure over Partygate as some Tory MPs call on him to step downAuthority of Boris Johnson damaged as own MPs say ‘gig’s up’New inquiry into PM could be the one that delivers the fatal blow
14 minutes read
Grayce
@Grayce -
almost 5 years ago
Starbucks reveals why brands should lead with values
Starbucks reveals why brands should lead with values - PR DailyStarbucks must have felt a sinking sense of déjà vu as news outlets picked up the recent incident in Tempe, Arizona, where employees asked police officers to leave.It was a little over a year ago when the coff...continued
7 minutes read
Bart
@Bart -
almost 5 years ago
Is the Trump doctrine really just the 'spite Obama doctrine?' - analysis
Is the Trump doctrine really just the 'spite Obama doctrine?'A leaked memo from former UK ambassador to the US Kim Darroch claimed that US President Donald Trump left the Iran deal as an “act of diplomatic vandalism.” It has been characterized as a form of spite against B...continued
8 minutes read
Geovany
@Geovany -
over 1 year ago
‘Being an MP was bad for my brain, body and soul’: Rory Stewart on politics, privilege and podcas...
He’s been an author, a diplomat, a soldier, a cabinet minister – and still dreams of changing the world. The recovering Tory talks about his friendship with Alastair Campbell, the gaffes that haunt him and his fears about Boris JohnsonRory Stewart has long be…
14 minutes read
Elian
@Elian -
almost 5 years ago
Video Resurfaces Of Joe Biden Saying He Wants To Ban Raves And Imprison Promoters
Video Resurfaces Of Joe Biden Saying He Wants To Ban Raves And Imprison PromotersThere are 24 hopefuls competing against one another to be the Democrat party’s presidential candidate. It will be a hard-fought battle to whittle the field down to one candidate who the Democ...continued
7 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
over 4 years ago
Decade in review: People that defined Philippine politics - ABS-CBN News
Decade in review: People that defined Philippine politicsMANILA - The past decade has seen changes in the political landscape, vastly affected by the growth of social media. Here are several names who made a mark in the past 10 years. Even when he was still mayor of Davao...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
about 3 years ago
Scott Stringer Has Trained to Be Mayor for Decades. Will Voters Be Persuaded?
Scott Stringer’s deep experience in New York City politics has yet to translate into momentum in the mayor’s race. Could an endorsement from the Working Families Party help?
13 minutes read
Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 5 years ago
A Chinese Diplomat Got Called Racist For Tweeting About DC While Defending Muslim Internment Camps
A Chinese Diplomat Got Called Racist For Tweeting About DC While Defending Muslim Internment CampsThe deputy chief of mission in China's embassy in Pakistan then pivoted to dunking on racism in the US and fighting with a former US national security advisor before deleting...continued
7 minutes read
Joe
@Joe -
almost 5 years ago
US billionaire Ross Perot, who shook up presidential politics in the 1990s, dead at 89
US billionaire Ross Perot, who shook up presidential politics in the 1990s, dead at 89TEXAS: H. Ross Perot, the feisty Texas technology billionaire who rattled US politics with two independent presidential campaigns in the 1990s that struck a chord with disgruntled voters...continued
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