Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
She’s 16 and Wants to Be President: Meet the Teenagers Planning Their Campaigns
She’s 16 and Wants to Be President: Meet the Teenagers Planning Their CampaignsCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Abby Cumming-Vukovic is going to be a state representative. You can quote her on that.She is 16, yes. She is a high school sophomore, yes. But she already has more than a decad...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
almost 5 years ago
Democrats’ latest effort to unseat Mitch McConnell is a long shot
- The Washington PostThe new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website:We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps an...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
8 months ago
Vox Announces Patrick Reis as New Senior Politics Editor
Overseeing 2024 election coverage, national politics.
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Marjory
@Marjory -
almost 5 years ago
2020 candidates reveal second quarter fundraising
2020 Democratic presidential candidates reveal second quarter fundraising effortsSome lawmakers are raising new concerns after they say they witnessed deplorable conditions at border patrol facilities in El Paso and Clint, Texas on Monday. The renewed outrage comes as Cus...continued
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
almost 5 years ago
Send her Back (Saturbray)
Send her Back (Saturbray)But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. 1 John 1:7 KJVAs boring as it is to discuss, the Send her Back chant has to be explained so e...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 3 years ago
Marge Simpson wades into politics to call out Trump advisor who insulted Kamala Harris
Marge Simpson is taking a stand against name-calling in the 2020 U.S. presidential race.After Jenna Ellis, a campaign adviser and lawyer of President Donald Trump, insulted presumptive Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris's voice, saying it sounded like Marg...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
almost 5 years ago
The big, ugly lie at the core of Trump’s latest surrender
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George
@George -
over 2 years ago
U.S. climate envoy Kerry tells Chinese leaders: climate not about politics - Reuters
U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry said he had urged Chinese leaders to reach for the "highest ambition" in order to curb temperature rises, saying the climate crisis was not about politics./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/LBQUT6N5NNPHLECTYHCHDGOTJ4.jpg)
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Zackery
@Zackery -
almost 3 years ago
Pork-barrel politics? Spanish ministers clash over less-meat campaign - Reuters
Spain's agriculture minister and his consumer affairs counterpart clashed publicly on Thursday over the latter's campaign to reduce meat consumption in a country famed for its ham, chorizo sausage and plethora of other animal produce.
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Liliane
@Liliane -
about 2 years ago
How This ‘Progressive Prosecutor’ Balances Politics and Public Safety
As his peers around the country face fierce criticism, Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn district attorney, is navigating a narrow path so far.
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
Female politicians in the United States, Europe urge Facebook to protect women in politics - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc must step up and protect women in politics from threats of violence and sexism and ...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
about 4 years ago
Jill Biden and Symone Sanders rush protester off stage during Joe Biden's victory speech
There were a lot of surprises this Super Tuesday, and one of them was just how fast on her feet Jill Biden is.During Joe Biden's Super Tuesday victory celebration, the former second lady intercepted a protester who charged at her husband while he was speaking. Symone Sand...continued
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Colin
@Colin -
over 3 years ago
Alex Morse Was Accused, Condemned and Then Vindicated. Will His Experience Change Anything?
But the lawyer who reviewed the letter, James Roosevelt Jr., said the party’s involvement had been overstated. As the party’s counsel, he offered the same help he would to any affiliated organization, which in this case involved advising the students to change “two or thr...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 3 years ago
How Politics Gutted Ex-Felon Voting Rights in Florida
And even those who can pay face a Catch-22: Because there is no central database of court fines and fees, it is difficult or impossible to establish how much anyone owes. As of May, the state had failed to process any of the more than 85,000 voting registration applicatio...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 3 years ago
For Women, the Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Brings a Particular Grief
“And it wasn’t that she was a feminist icon and she did so much for women and was such a fighter for people to not discriminate based on your sex,” Ms. Jancosek went on, “but she understood that both men and women were being beholden to these restrictions and these ways t...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
over 4 years ago
Olympic Protest Rules: Tweets Are Fine, Kneeling Is Not
Olympic Protest Rules: Tweets Are Fine, Kneeling Is NotLAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee is taking no chances. Amid an increase in athlete activism and rising political tensions worldwide, the organization has settled on strict — and specific — g...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
almost 4 years ago
Michigan senator denies wearing Confederate flag face mask, then apologizes
Michigan state senator Dale Zorn has apologized for wearing a mask appearing to be made from a Confederate flag at the State Capitol on Friday.Before apologizing, Zorn denied that it was the flag to local news outlet WLNS, stating, "It wasn't a Confederate flag. It was a ...continued
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Meggie
@Meggie -
over 2 years ago
UPDATE 1-South African rand firms after strong U.S. jobs data - Reuters
The South African rand firmed on Friday along with other emerging market currencies after a volatile week with price swings driven by domestic politics and U.S. monetary policy.
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Alan
@Alan -
about 4 years ago
Analysis: Why Michigan is the next big Sanders-Biden battleground
Within hours, Bernie Sanders' campaign announced that the Vermont senator would cancel a planned trip to Mississippi on Friday and instead head directly to Michigan.These things are not a coincidence.Michigan, which will hold its primary on March 10, is not only the bigge...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
almost 3 years ago
Fake Nudes and Real Threats: How Online Abuse Holds Back Women in Politics
Female politicians face more personal online attacks than their male counterparts, researchers have found. That online abuse can escalate into violence.
2 minutes read
Elliott
@Elliott -
almost 5 years ago
If Trump can’t secure a trade truce, watch for these stocks to get hammered
If Trump can’t secure a trade truce, watch for these stocks to get hammeredInvestors should focus on the industries and companies that have been most sensitive to trade news in recent years See full story.Microsoft leads Dow components, while Tesla is the worst Nasdaq-100...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
almost 3 years ago
Didi drives straight into politics - Reuters
Didi Global (DIDI.N) has hit a potential roadblock. Two days after its shares started trading in New York on Wednesday, China's cyberspace agency revealed a national-security related inves…/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/A35S4CVJM5PERE6O2QJCOF6TYU.jpg)
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Rose
@Rose -
over 1 year ago
Bill de Blasio drops out of crowded House race: 'Time for me to leave electoral politics'
"People are looking for another option," de Blasio said in a video message, promising he would "find a different way to serve" outside elected office.
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Leda
@Leda -
about 2 years ago
Fireproof Australia: who are the radical Extinction Rebellion splinter group?
They have blocked major roads, obstructed traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and been denounced by Dominic PerrottetDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefingIt was the re-election of a Coalition government in May 2019 …
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