Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Hank
@Hank -
10 months ago
‘More protest than carnival’: politics looms larger than usual at London Pride
This year’s parade had strong political messages – from trans rights to the climate crisisPirouetting among the crowds in front of Eros in roller-skates, black chaps and pink cowboy hat (fringed silver stiletto boots in hand for the club later), Willow Collin…
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Kari
@Kari -
over 4 years ago
Trudeau talks Iran with foreign counterparts | Power & Politics - CBC News
Trudeau talks Iran with foreign counterpartsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke on the phone with world leaders about the growing tensions in the Middle East in the wake of the killing of Iranian Maj.-Gen. Qassem Soleimani. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.5417627 »»» Subscr...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 4 years ago
Kamala Harris: Will McConnell Let the Senate Hold a Fair Impeachment Trial?
Kamala Harris: Will McConnell Let the Senate Hold a Fair Impeachment Trial? - The New York TimesOn Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump. That means that sometime early in the new year, I will take an oath on the Senate floor to uphold t...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
over 1 year ago
The Liberal Fantasy of Liz Cheney 2024
Liz Cheney may still have a future in GOP politics. But it's hard to see it including a successful run for president in 2024.
4 minutes read
Nestor
@Nestor -
3 months ago
Politics and local laws are influencing where people move, real-estate agents say: Redfin
One-third of real-estate agents say they have worked with buyers who moved over the last 12 months mainly because of state or local laws or politics, according to a new first-of-its-kind survey of 500 real-estate agents by brokerage Redfin.
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Jessika
@Jessika -
19 days ago
A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask
As “P4x,” Alejandro Caceres single-handedly disrupted the internet of an entire country. Then he tried to show the US military how it can—and should—adopt his methods.
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 2 years ago
The Guardian view on French politics: the great moving right show | Editorial
The tone of France’s presidential election campaign suggests a society that is becoming increasingly illiberalSince the election of Emmanuel Macron as president in 2017, it has been tempting to view French politics in somewhat Manichean terms. Four years ago,…
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 2 years ago
Green politics is beset by a fundamental paradox | Letters
Broad public support for environmental policies is crucial, writes Colin Hines of Green New Deal UK, while Michael Meadowcroft and Luce Gilmore believe a separate party undermines thisAndy Beckett is right to find some optimism in the record of the exceptiona…
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Rose
@Rose -
almost 5 years ago
Peter Thiel crawls out from the sewer to talk 2020 and cozy up with homophobes
Peter Thiel tells Tucker Carlson he thinks Elizabeth Warren is “dangerous” / QueertyPeter Thiel crawls out from the sewer to talk 2020 and cozy up with homophobesGay billionaire and Trump devotee Peter Thiel met up with FOX News’s resident homophobe Tucker Carlson last ni...continued
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Cyril
@Cyril -
over 4 years ago
EU accepts Brexit extension
Live: Brexit extension announced as Boris Johnson pushes for December electionBusinesses in the United Kingdom have already endured more than three years of Brexit uncertainty.Now, as the third deadline to leave the European Union zooms by, companies are left to grapple w...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
almost 2 years ago
Matthew McConaughey Meets Biden and Pleads for an End to Gun Violence
The Uvalde, Texas, native appeared in the White House briefing room and called for new gun control measures.
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Oren
@Oren -
almost 2 years ago
Analysis: This is a disastrous economic number for Biden and Democrats
There are a lot of bad numbers kicking around the political world for President Joe Biden and his party in Congress at the moment, but none may be worse than this one: -45.
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Elaina
@Elaina -
almost 4 years ago
AOC and other U.S. liberals, minorities gain in U.S. congressional primary races - Reuters India
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A resounding primary win by Democratic U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a fellow liberal’s lead over a longtime New York congressman signaled fresh momentum for progressive politics amid growing calls for economic and racial justice ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
3 months ago
George Orwell: Politics and the English Language
Politics and the English Language, the essay of George Orwell. First published: April 1946 by/in Horizon, GB, London
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Americo
@Americo -
almost 2 years ago
Government ‘pushing universities out of teacher training’ over leftwing politics
Higher education leaders say ministers think departments are full of ‘Marxists’, as top universities fail accreditation processLeaders in higher education said this week they believed the government was trying to push universities out of teacher training for …
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Zetta
@Zetta -
about 2 years ago
New York Times defamation case about power, not politics, Palin's lawyer says - Reuters
Sarah Palin fell victim to the New York Times' power when it published a 2017 editorial linking her to a mass shooting six years earlier, a lawyer for Palin said on Friday at her defamation trial against the newspaper./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/XR3ODEKH7JJDXHLFNVQUS2OVFA.jpg)
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Jany
@Jany -
about 4 years ago
Analysis: Biden said Sanders would cost Democrats the Senate. Is he right?
"Well, you know, you know that -- with regard to Senator Sanders, the President wants very much to stick a label on every candidate," Biden said of how President Donald Trump would approach running against the Vermont senator. "We're going to not only have to win this tim...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
almost 5 years ago
Peter Thiel: Elizabeth Warren Is Most ‘Dangerous’ 2020 Candidate
Elizabeth Warren Is Most ‘Dangerous’ 2020 Candidate“I’m most scared by Elizabeth Warren,” Thiel said on Tucker Carlson Tonight. “She’s the one that’s actually talking about the economy, which is the thing that matters most.“The others are equally unimpressive in the sense...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
4 months ago
South Korean Opposition Leader, After Being Stabbed in Neck, Urges End to ‘Warlike Politics’
Police revealed that the alleged assailant admitted he wanted to kill Lee Jae-myung to “prevent him from becoming president.”
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Grayce
@Grayce -
over 2 years ago
Gavin Newsom’s Recall Election Divides Silicon Valley’s Elite
How the tech world’s unique brand of politics is shaping the fight over who governs California.
4 minutes read
Rose
@Rose -
8 months ago
Donald Trump may have taken a swing at the bedrock of American democracy — but he's too 'exhausti...
Jared Carter, a law professor, said he thought people were tired of hearing about Trump's actions, even going back to the last presidential election.
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Zetta
@Zetta -
almost 2 years ago
Trump getting reelected in 2024 would solve 'all of Russia's problems,' top political scientist w...
"Russia will have achieved its major objectives simply by this change in American politics," Francis Fukuyama said in a new interview.
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Moises
@Moises -
over 2 years ago
EXCLUSIVE Belarusian skiers blame politics after being barred from competition - Reuters
Two Belarusian cross-country skiers, including one who hoped to compete at next month's Beijing Winter Olymp…/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/Z32SEHXLPRLAZEYFWLUACXAKUM.jpg)
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Marlon
@Marlon -
about 3 years ago
FOREX-Dollar slips as U.S. stimulus hopes lift mood - Reuters
* Monday's risk-averse moves unwind as Yellen urges spending * Euro gains on bright German investor sentiment, Italian politics * Graphic: World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar nursed losses on…
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 5 years ago
2019 Belongs to Shirley Chisholm
2019 Belongs to Shirley ChisholmShirley Chisholm stares out from the side of a dozen coffee mugs these days, her epochal glasses, brocade dresses and distinct crown of curls recognizable trademarks of the most regenerative political figure in modern American culture.As a ...continued
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