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Abbie
@Abbie -
over 2 years ago
Why Georgia is a battleground state to watch: Politics Weekly Extra – podcast
A week after Stacey Abrams announced she was running for Georgia governor again, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Oliver Laughland about why the southern state is shaping up to be one of the most interesting to pay attention to for the 2022 midterm electionsArchi…
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Giles
@Giles -
almost 5 years ago
With new plan, Biden establishes ambitious climate action as the 2020 standard
Former Vice President Joe Biden revealed his long-awaited climate plan on Tuesday, one that aims to strike a balance between demands from environmental activists and a more centrist approach to climate action. Unveiled June 4, Biden’s plan calls for net-zero greenhouse ga...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
almost 5 years ago
WarnerMedia, Disney, Netflix threaten to leave Georgia if abortion restrictions take effect
WarnerMedia, the parent company of Warner Bros, became the third major studio to say it would rethink its business in Georgia if the state’s law banning abortion at six weeks takes effect. In a statement on Thursday, WarnerMedia said, “We will watch the situation closely ...continued
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
28 days ago
The Papers: 'Iran general killed' and 'record' boat arrivals
The Iranian general killed in a suspected Israeli strike and new UK migrant figures lead Tuesday's papers.
1 minute read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
almost 5 years ago
Meet the 4 people reportedly in the running to replace Sarah Huckabee Sanders
There are at least four people being considered to replace outgoing White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Reuters reported this week, citing an unnamed source. According to the outlet, the four potential candidates include Deputy White House Press Secretary ...continued
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Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 5 years ago
Black voters sue Mississippi over Jim Crow-era laws that benefit white candidates
A group of black voters is challenging Mississippi’s racist, Jim Crow-era laws that try to give a decided advantage to white candidates vying for statewide office, ahead of a critically important election for governor that is expected to totally remake the state’s redistr...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
over 4 years ago
Hugh Grant points out the 1 crucial card missing from Boris Johnson's 'Love Actually' parody
Hugh Grant points out the 1 crucial card missing from Boris Johnson's 'Love Actually' parodyWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Hugh Grant • Boris Johnson • Love Actually • Parody •
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
almost 2 years ago
Is Bannon on course to destroy democracy? Politics Weekly America
As the former White House chief strategist appears in court charged with contempt of Congress, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Jennifer Senior, of the Atlantic, about the man behind the conspiracy theories. Is Bannon more than just a far-right provocateur?Archiv…
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Elian
@Elian -
over 2 years ago
Can Biden prevent a war with Russia? Politics Weekly podcast
Jonathan Freedland and Julian Borger discuss Joe Biden’s strategy when it comes to potential war with Russia over Ukraine, as well as some potentially good news at home for the president as he gets the chance to nominate a liberal pick to the supreme court Co…
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 5 years ago
Theresa May warns Brexit solution will require compromise
Theresa May warns Brexit solution will require compromise – POLITICOLONDON — Delivering Brexit has to "mean some kind of compromise" outgoing U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May warned Wednesday.In the last major speech of her premiership at the Chatham House think tank in Lo...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 3 years ago
The Politics of Fiction
In the midst of a global pandemic, a national struggle toward racial justice and a profoundly consequential U.S. election, this moment can be difficult to grasp. Can fiction help us make sense of it all and better understand what lies ahead? Do fiction writers have any re...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
almost 5 years ago
Trump's strong reaction to leak of British memos puts a chill on diplomacy
Trump's strong reaction to leak of British memos puts a chill on diplomacyThe episode has left many foreign service officers, both from the U.S. and other countries, wondering if they can have faith their reports will remain confidential. And if leaks occur, will governme...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 5 years ago
Men's hockey coach lays down the law about disrespecting the flag.
Were Not Womens Soccer, Were Not the NFL! Hockey Coach Tells Players If They Disrespect...A video is going viral online of a hockey coach telling his players,Were not womens soccer. Were not the NFL! If theres anybody here who is going to be disrespectful to eit...continued
4 minutes read
Elaina
@Elaina -
almost 5 years ago
5 Things To Know About John Delaney
5 Things To Know About John DelaneyKinja is in read-only mode. We are working to restore service.Source: Theonion.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:John Delaney (Maryland politician) • Kinja • File system permissions • Modes (Unix) •
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 1 year ago
I visited a Trump superstore full of Trump toilet brushes and 'Bye-Bye Biden' countdown clocks — ...
Richard Kligman owns Keep on Trumpin', a store with thousands of Trump items. When customers try to talk politics, he just smiles and rings them up.
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
When a Muslim was not allowed to buy a house
When a Muslim was not allowed to buy a house in AustriaEnjoy The Hindu's new online experience with zero advertisements, personalised recommendations, and news briefings.Source: The HinduPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Muslim • Austrian Empire • Hindu • Advertising •
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Jany
@Jany -
3 months ago
You Really Do Need to Pay Attention to Politics
If reasonable people disengage, the zealots win.
5 minutes read
Alexander
@Alexander -
almost 5 years ago
Trump threatened Republicans to oppose this disaster aid bill. 34 didn’t listen.
Tensions over a disaster aid bill that would give badly-needed assistance to struggling areas across the country came to a head on Friday as the House voted to once again approve the bill despite threats from President Donald Trump calling on Republicans to oppose the eff...continued
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Eleanora
@Eleanora -
almost 5 years ago
Federal Suppressor, Gun-Making Kit Bans Introduced
Federal Suppressor, Gun-Making Kit Bans IntroducedSen. Bob Menendez introduced a bill four days ago which would ban the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, and possession of suppressors illegal in the U.S. Menendez's call comes on the heels of the Virginia Beach shooting...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
almost 5 years ago
The big-name Democrats in danger of being left off the 2020 debate stage
When the Democratic presidential primary debates get under way late next month, Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of the fourth-largest city in Indiana, and Andrew Yang, a businessman running on universal basic income who recently captured national attention for his anti-circumci...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 5 years ago
Mindhunter's second season, premiering next month, will focus on the Atlanta child murders
Mindhunter's second season, premiering next month, will focus on the Atlanta child murdersIn the end, there was The Bible, which closed the book on an era of religious blockbustersSource: Avclub.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Mindhunter (TV series) • Atlanta murders of...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 4 years ago
Seth Meyers expertly mocks Trump for being his own whistleblower on Ukraine interference
Seth Meyers expertly mocks Trump for being his own whistleblower on Ukraine interferenceWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Seth Meyers • Donald Trump • Whistleblower • Ukraine •
1 minute read
Patrick
@Patrick -
about 5 years ago
Climate change is quickly taking over as the top 2020 issue for Democratic voters
A new poll reveals climate change is the leading concern for an overwhelming majority of Democratic and Democratic-leaning independent voters in the lead up to the 2020 presidential election. According to a survey conducted by research firm SSRS for CNN and released on Tu...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
almost 5 years ago
Trump's 'infested' tweets violate a very specific Twitter rule
Trump's 'infested' tweets violate Twitter's dehumanizing language ruleWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Donald Trump • Twitter • Twitter • HTTP cookie •
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Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 5 years ago
Rashida Tlaib: Were going to impeach the MFer, dont worry
Were going to impeach the MFer, dont worryPHILADELPHIA Rep. Rashida Tlaib stood firm in her conviction that President Trump will be impeached while speaking to an audience of liberals Saturday.Were going to impeach the MFer, dont worry! she said to huge applau...continued
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