Politics
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Cyril @Cyril - about 2 years ago
Analysis: Madison Cawthorn is really good at getting bad press
Madison Cawthorn has been in Washington less than two years.
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Alvah @Alvah - about 4 years ago
The Atlantic Politics Daily: Washington’s Weirdest Partnership
Within the White House, Dr. Anthony Fauci has become the go-to medical expert on-camera as well as behind the scenes. He’s been working with presidents since the Reagan years, and he’s never seen a disease like COVID-19 or a president like Trump, Fauci told my colleague P...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 1 year ago
Michael Gove says he is definitely planning to stay in parliament
Former minister sacked by Boris Johnson laughs off suggestions he could become a newspaper editorPolitics live: latest newsMichael Gove has dismissed speculation he intends to quit politics, saying he is “definitely planning to stay in parli…
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Angus @Angus - almost 3 years ago
Scarlett Johansson and a decade of gender politics in the Marvel universe
Eleven years ago, Iron Man’s girlfriends were disposable eye candy. Now women form the foundations of the franchiseIn the history of Hollywood, there are far worse moments than the deeply cringeworthy one in Iron Man 2 when Tony Stark eyes up Black Widow and …
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Giles @Giles - over 1 year ago
Factbox: Iraq's political turmoil and its energy sector - Reuters
Baghdad saw its worst fighting for years this week as rival Shi'ite Muslim groups battled in the capital after powerful cleric Moqtada al-Sadr announced he was leaving politics.
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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Activist And Power Broker, Dies At 85
An Atlanta native, Jordan started out as a prominent civil rights lawyer before building a career as a power broker in politics and business.
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George @George - about 4 years ago
Ireland's prime minister to work as doctor during coronavirus epidemic
DUBLIN -- Ireland’s prime minister Leo Varadkar will be returning to medical practice to work as a doctor for one session a week to help out during the coronavirus epidemic, his office has said.Varadkar, a former doctor, has re-joined Ireland’s medical registry and offere...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - 6 months ago
Trump, who defended January 6 rioters' chants of 'hang Mike Pence,' now wants his former VP's end...
Donald Trump called on Mike Pence to endorse him after his former vice president dropped out of the 2024 presidential race.
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Rex @Rex - almost 5 years ago
Trump G20 comment 'gave the green light' for Russia to interfere in US election
Trump G20 comment 'gave the green light' for Russia to interfere in US electionThe video will start in 8CancelDonald Trump grinned from ear-to-ear as he warned Russian president Vladimir Putin not to interfere in US elections.It comes as the Russian President invited Trum...continued
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Marie @Marie - almost 5 years ago
`Something came up': Vice President Mike Pence abruptly cancels trip for unclear reason
Vice President Mike Pence abruptly cancels New Hampshire trip.WASHINGTON – Vice President Mike Pence abruptly cancelled a trip to New Hampshire Tuesday for reasons that were not immediately clear."Something came up that required the @VP to remain in Washington, DC. It’s n...continued
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Webster @Webster - almost 2 years ago
Boris Johnson refuses to rule out U-turn to impose windfall tax on energy firms – UK politics live
Latest updates: sources suggest idea of windfall tax on energy firms ‘back on the table’ as cost of living crisis continues to biteAttorney general approves scrapping of NI protocol – reportsUK GDP shrinks in March as consumers cut spending…
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Cameron @Cameron - over 3 years ago
Dozens of Hacked Twitter Accounts Had Their DMs Exposed, Twitter Confirms
Photo : Alastair Pike ( Getty Images )Twitter never fails to disappoint. Despite its best(?) efforts, the platform remains the same bot-riddled, neo-N azi-friendly cesspool that’s full of the same harassment and hate we’ve come to expect. With that said, it might not be t...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 4 years ago
With Time Running Short, Patriots Unlikely to Make White House Visit
With Time Running Short, Patriots Unlikely to Make White House VisitThe New England Patriots won the Super Bowl on Feb. 3. Yet, as the new N.F.L. season approaches in two weeks, it is all but certain they will not have the customary congratulatory ceremony at the White Ho...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - about 2 years ago
Sacramento Police Describe Weekend Shooting as a Gang Firefight
The police said that at least five gunmen were part of the downtown shooting that killed six people.
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Alan @Alan - about 2 years ago
6 Advice Podcasts to Navigate the Weirdness of Daily Life
After two years of the pandemic, these shows — covering sex and dating, office politics and family dynamics — will help you manage the return to normalcy.
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Muriel @Muriel - about 4 years ago
Analysis: Biden wants you to know that Sanders is no Democrat
In the Hawkeye State on Thursday, Biden responded "I'm a Democrat" when asked the difference between himself and the Vermont senator. "Well, he says he's not," Biden added of Sanders. "He's not registered as a Democrat."No, if you're asking, it is not an accident that Bid...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - almost 3 years ago
Video allegations of organised crime boss shake Turkish politics - Reuters
A gang leader's video allegations of corruption among top officials has gripped millions of Turks, threatening to tarnish the image of a government already struggling with economic woes and the COVID-19 outbreak.
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George @George - almost 5 years ago
Apple’s 2020 iPhones Rumored To Begin Phaseout Of TrueDepth Display Notch
Apple’s 2020 iPhones Rumored To Begin Phaseout Of TrueDepth Display NotchApple2020 iPhone Few topics are as divisive as politics and religion. The advent of display notches on smartphones may not quite reach the same level of contention during Thanksgiving dinners, but it...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 2 years ago
Elon Musk says executive competence is 'super underrated' in politics and backs open primaries
The billionaire has previously spoken about his political leanings, calling the Democrats "the party of division" and his plans to vote Republican.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 3 years ago
That Viral Video of a Trump Boat Sinking Is Old (No, Not That One, the Other One)
Pro-fascist boaters show their support for President Donald Trump during a parade down the Intracoastal Waterway near Mar-a-Lago on September 7, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Photo : Joe Raedle ( Getty Images )President Donald Trump, America’s most prominent white sup...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 4 years ago
EMERGING MARKETS-Rupiah reels as virus cases surge, politics bites baht - Reuters
* Graphic: World FX rates tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh * Graphic: Foreign flows into Asian stocks tmsnrt.rs/3f2vwbA * Rupiah hits lowest since May 19 * Baht tumbles to seven-week low * Philippine stocks climb 1% By Shashwat Awasthi and Pranav A K July 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia's rupi...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago
Some Voters Are at Odds With Their Party on Abortion
Despite decades of partisan fighting in Washington, Americans are not as neatly divided on abortion as politicians and activists.
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Felicita @Felicita - about 2 years ago
Andrew Neil in talks with Channel 4 about weekly politics show
Possible move follows a brief and calamitous stint with the rightwing channel GB News last yearAndrew Neil is in talks to present a weekly politics show on Channel 4, a move that would see him lurch leftwards to join what he once called “the broadcast arm of …
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Ericka @Ericka - 9 months ago
New Zealand justice minister Kiri Allan resigns after resisting arrest following car crash
Kiri Allan says she is sorry for her actions and was heading home to consider her future in politics after Sunday night crashNew Zealand’s justice minister resigned on Monday after police charged her with reckless driving and resisting arrest after a car cras…
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Meggie @Meggie - about 2 months ago
Biden challenges Trump to drop opposition to bipartisan border security bill
In Brownsville, Texas, Biden told Trump to "stop playing politics."
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