Politics
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 4 years ago
'SNL' pulls no punches with impressions of political figures
These are 'Saturday Night Live's' best impressions of political figuresFrom President George W. Bush to Hillary Clinton, "Saturday Night Live" has pulled no punches when it comes to impressions of people in politics.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Saturday Night...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
almost 5 years ago
Trump is ruining America. Do the 2020 Democrats have a handle on how to fix a broken nation?
Joe Biden vowed in campaign launch video last month that if he’s elected president, he will return America to normalcy. “We are in the battle for the soul of this nation,” the former vice president said, with the earnest conviction of a true adherent to American exception...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 5 years ago
In 1710 the Brits impeached an orange-haired populist — It did not go well
In 1710 the Brits impeached an orange-haired populist — It did not go wellThe contents of this site are ©2019 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.Source: The HillPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Orange S.A. • Populism • The Hill (newspape...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
almost 2 years ago
What does ‘Watergate’ teach us 50 years on?: Politics Weekly America
50 years ago, police in Washington DC arrested five men for breaking into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee. What followed was the unravelling of a web of scandals that ultimately ended Richard Nixon’s presidency. What can today’s January …
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Manley
@Manley -
over 4 years ago
What would Mr. Rogers make of today's political climate?
What would Mr. Rogers make of today's political climate?CNN's Jake Tapper examines the tone of today's politics through the eyes of Mr. Rogers and encourages people to follow Rogers' message of radical kindness.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Fred Rogers • Today...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
almost 5 years ago
The sole presidential candidate from the U.S.-Mexico border finally releases his immigration plan
Former Democratic congressman and 2020 presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke has not shied away from the issue of immigration. Having grown up in and represented El Paso, Texas, O’Rourke frequently cites his border town credentials when speaking with voters about his plan to...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 5 years ago
Episode 578 Scott Adams: All the News, With Coffee
Episode 578 Scott Adams: All the News, With CoffeeIf you would like my channel to have a wider audience and higher production quality, please donate via my startup (Whenhub.com) at this link: I use donations to pay for the daily conversions of the original Periscope video...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
almost 5 years ago
George Soros, Charles Koch team up to form antiwar think tank
George Soros, Charles Koch team up to form antiwar think tankLiberal billionaire businessman George Soros and libertarian billionaire businessmen Charles Koch have teamed up to form a nonprofit centered on advancing pacifist foreign policy.Known as The Quincy Institute fo...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
about 2 years ago
Jon Ronson on the fall of Alex Jones: Politics Weekly America
A couple of weeks ago, the far-right website InfoWars filed for bankruptcy. Its founder, Alex Jones, is facing multiple compensation claims brought by parents of victims of the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, an event Jones previously told his follower…
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Alvah
@Alvah -
over 1 year 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...
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Elian
@Elian -
about 2 years ago
A continuing refugee crisis and the end of net zero?
Guardian political columnist John Harris is joined by Guardian columnists Rafael Behr and Zoe Williams to discuss the growing refugee crisis – more than 2 million people have now fled Ukraine – and the government’s ban on Russian oil imports. What could this …
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Roger
@Roger -
over 1 year ago
Democrats celebrate ‘historic’ climate bill: Politics Weekly America
As the Inflation Reduction Act heads to the House floor, many Democrats are hoping the landmark legislation to tackle the climate crisis, which passed in the Senate last week, will result in more votes in the November midterm elections. Some experts aren’t co…
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
about 2 years ago
Ukraine exposes fault lines in Washington: Politics Weekly America
Retired Lt Col Alexander Vindman testified in front of Congress that he heard Donald Trump ask President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate the Bidens. Trump was later impeached, and Vindman vilified by Republicans.In a week that saw President Biden give his …
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Delia
@Delia -
almost 5 years ago
George Lopez Demands ICE Deport Trumps Anchor Baby Children
George Lopez Demands ICE Deport Trumps Anchor Baby ChildrenActor and comedian George Lopez called on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to deport President Donald Trumps children, falsely suggesting that as the offspring of legal immigrants they qualified as a...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
almost 5 years ago
Istanbul votes again in key test for Erdogan and Turkish democracy
Erdogan's ruling party set to lose Istanbul election · TheJournal.ieThis site uses cookies to improve your experience and to provide services and advertising. By continuing to browse, you agree to the use of cookies described in our Cookies Policy. You may change your set...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 3 years ago
LSE CEO Schwimmer says Biden win to have 'huge' impact on climate politics - Reuters
London Stock Exchange Chief Executive Officer David Schwimmer said on Monday that Joe Biden's election win in the United States would have a huge impact on global climate politics.
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
almost 5 years ago
mailbox | Are you worried about climate change?
letter topic: Are you worried about climate change? season: summer year: 2019I’ve been a follower of your work since the late 1990s. Your optimism has always been a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, while you’ve eloquently explained the principal of accelerating returns...continued
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Endorses Joe Biden for President
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Endorses Joe Biden for PresidentA Detroit Artist Was Commissioned by the City to Paint a Mural—Then Police Arrested HimSource: Theroot.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Atlanta • Mayor of New York City • Joe Biden • President of the Unit...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
about 4 years ago
Stephen Colbert ridicules state governors who *just* worked out coronavirus is bad
Hey, have you heard about this coronavirus thing? Apparently it's a pretty big deal and also not good? Wild, right?Stephen Colbert brought us another monologue from home on Thursday, taking aim at Trump's egomaniacal briefings and voter suppression, but also saving some s...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
almost 5 years ago
Originalism is a scam. Justice Thomas just proved it.
The greatest restraint on judges is that they are bound by a written text — or, at least, that they are supposed to be. Members of Congress gain their legitimacy from the will of the people, so they have broad ranging authority to enact laws that, in their opinion, will s...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
almost 5 years ago
Criticism of O’Rourke’s climate plan misstates the science
Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) has put forward the most ambitious climate plan ever offered by any candidate running for president. O’Rourke calls for a 10-year, $5 trillion mobilization to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, with the goal of getting t...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
almost 5 years ago
Political actress Jayne Atkinson doesn't rule out real-life campaign bid
Political actress Jayne Atkinson doesn't rule out real-life campaign bidThe contents of this site are ©2019 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.Source: The HillPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Politics • Jayne Atkinson • Political campaig...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 5 years ago
Vanity Fair: Trump Knew Jeffrey Epstein Had Incriminating Photos of Bill Clinton
Trump Knew Jeffrey Epstein Had Incriminating Photos of Bill ClintonBack in 2015, onstage at the annual CPAC conference, Trump said something very interesting about Bill Clinton. "Nice guy," he said. "Got a lot of problems coming up, in my opinion, with the famous island w...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
almost 5 years ago
Player empowerment is taking women’s sports to new heights
In a promising trend for professionals athletes’ labor rights, a growing number of NBA stars are opting to follow in the footsteps of LeBron James and take their careers into their own hands. These players are signing short-term contracts or demanding trades in order to h...continued
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
over 4 years ago
Hong Kong airport cancels all departing flights
Live update: Hong Kong protests erupt at airportCNN witnessed at least four protesters detained and put into police vehicles before being driven away.All police vehicles that arrived to the airport about an hour ago in tour buses have now left the airport, CNN crews on th...continued
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