Politics
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 1 year ago
Independence Day director Roland Emmerich is making a gladiatorial epic for Peacock
Roland Emmerich is making a gladiatorial epic for NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock. The show, which will be titled Those About to Die, is based on the book of the same name by Daniel Mannix.
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Assunta
@Assunta -
about 3 years ago
Bernie Sanders at loss for words after Senator Kennedy clarifies he did not call him 'ignorant slut'
Rule number one: Never tweet. Rule number two: If you must tweet, please delete. It seems that Neera Tanden, president of the Center for American Progress and now President Biden's nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), got those m…
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Allene
@Allene -
8 months ago
Mortal Kombat 1 reveals Sindel and General Shao in latest trailer
Netherrealm debuted the latest trailer for Mortal Kombat 1 at Gamescom, which reveals Sindel, General Shao, Motaro and Shujinko.
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Rose
@Rose -
over 3 years ago
Juliana Huxtable’s Next Chapter
Juliana Huxtable is not one to sit idle. Since graduating from Bard College in 2010, she has leapt between various corners of the New York arts scene: as the host of Shock Value, a semiregular transgender-inclusive party; as a model; as a member of the arts collective Hou...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 3 years ago
A Biden Landslide? Some Democrats Can’t Help Whispering
Follow our live coverage of the Biden vs. Trump 2020 election here.MACON, Ga. — President Trump held a rally in Georgia on Friday, 18 days before the November general election. It wasn’t a good sign for him.That Mr. Trump is still campaigning in what should be a safely Re...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
almost 4 years ago
Stephen Colbert roasts the White House's bizarre Fauci smear campaign
A week is a long time in politics, and two weeks is a very long time when your job is to make jokes about politics. Stephen Colbert returned from his Fourth of July hiatus desperately in need of a haircut, but not in need of material."According to the Florida Department o...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
almost 4 years ago
Binge HBO's 'Watchmen' for Free This Weekend
Screenshot : HBOThe Black Wall Street Massacre of 1921 is one of the greatest and bloodiest tragedies in American history. In two days spanning the end of May and the beginning on June, violent crowds of white people infiltrated the black residents and black-owned busines...continued
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Grayce
@Grayce -
3 months ago
A UK lawmaker says he's quitting Parliament after death threats and an arson attack
A Conservative lawmaker says he will step down when an election is called later this year because of abuse and death threats
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Grayce
@Grayce -
over 3 years ago
Ukraine president says Kyiv staying out of U.S. internal politics, elections - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gestures during an open-air news conference, one year after his inauguration, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kiev, Ukraine May 20, 2020. Sergey Dolzhenko/Pool via REUTERSKYIV (Reuters) - Ukrai...continued
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George
@George -
almost 5 years ago
How Trump's 2020 reelection strategy could work -- but probably won't (CNN hallucinations)
How Trump's 2020 reelection strategy could work -- but probably won't (CNN hallucinations)Washington (CNN)First things first: The theme song of the week is the theme from The Larry Sanders Show.Poll of the week: A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finds that President...continued
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
over 3 years ago
From School Boards to the Senate, All Politics Is Virus Politics in 2020
Candidates’ own cases of the virus have created all sorts of uncertainty for political races, yanking campaigns off the trail and into quarantine during crucial weeks and confounding political strategists, who have little precedent to lean on as they try to figure out how...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
about 3 years ago
Australians condemn violence against women as they celebrate International Women's Day - Reuters
Hundreds of mostly female workers gathered outside government buildings in Sydney to condemn violence against women and call for greater gender equality in workplaces, amid growing scrutiny over the treatment of women in Australian politics.
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Kari
@Kari -
over 2 years ago
EU's Sefcovic warns Britain not to embark on 'confrontation' over Northern Ireland- The Telegraph...
European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic has warned the UK not to "embark on a path of confrontation", amid tensions over Northern Ireland and post-Brexit fishing rights, The Telegraph/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/D2KIUPXB7FMPHPTBLZBEXR7JLQ.jpg)
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 3 years ago
How Atlanta’s Politics Overtook the Suburbs, Too
Communities that defined themselves in opposition to the city have increasingly grown to resemble it.
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 3 years ago
Politics, Science and the Remarkable Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine
The furious race to develop a coronavirus vaccine played out against a presidential election, between a pharmaceutical giant and a biotech upstart, with the stakes as high as they could get.
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 3 years ago
10 Powerful ‘Daily’ Episodes From 2020
In a year defined by a pandemic, protests and politics, “The Daily” sought out personal stories. Here’s a holiday playlist of the episodes that Michael Barbaro and our team can’t forget.
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 3 years ago
Covid-19 Live Updates: Latest News and Analysis
Temperature checks, required in many public places, have little value, U.S. health officials say.Since the beginning of the pandemic, the practice of checking for fever in public spaces has become increasingly common, causing a surge in sales of infrared contact-free ther...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
over 3 years ago
‘City So Real’ Is an Election Story Pulsing With Life
In Steve James’s documentary of the 2019 Chicago election and its aftermath, politics is local, and it’s fascinating.
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Muriel
@Muriel -
almost 5 years ago
Oh-oh! Ocasio-Cortez and Justice Democrats have ticked-off the Congressional Black Caucus
Oh-oh! Ocasio-Cortez and Justice Democrats have ticked-off the Congressional Black CaucusThis may be the moment that political life starts to turn to crap for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Richard Baehr observes, “Criticism from conservatives attacking AOC, Omar, Tlaib, and...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
about 3 years ago
Joshua Duggar of ‘19 Kids and Counting’ Pleads Not Guilty to Child Pornography Charges
Mr. Duggar was featured in his family’s reality show until 2015, when the show was taken off the air after allegations that he had molested girls. He was also active in conservative politics.
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Oren
@Oren -
over 4 years ago
UK politicians will finally be allowed to breastfeed in the House of Commons
UK politics isn't exactly well known for being a welcoming space for working mothers.Stella Creasy made history in Dec. 2019 by becoming the first MP to get maternity cover. Historically, MPs were not entitled to maternity leave in the UK.Now, House Speaker Lindsay Hoyle ...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
almost 5 years ago
Ilhan Omar Is Completely Assimilated
Ilhan Omar Is Completely Assimilated. . . on the terms set out by Beto ORourke.Beto ORourke, the losing Texas Senate candidate who bootstrapped his way into becoming a losing presidential candidate, had a message for refugees who had come to America: Your new country is...continued
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Moises
@Moises -
over 1 year ago
Iran closes its borders with Iraq, halts flights amid violence - State TV - Reuters
Iran has closed its borders with Iraq and urged its citizens to avoid travelling there, a senior official said on Tuesday, amid an eruption of violence after powerful Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said he would quit politics./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/A74RLC77C5L2JDUM5VZPBCBLE4.jpg)
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 5 years ago
Tiffany Cabán’s Volunteer Army Faces a New Challenge: The Recount
Tiffany Cabán's Volunteer Army Faces the Election RecountCabán campaign volunteer David Yang, center, observes as ballots are sorted at a Board of Elections facility in Queens, New York, on July 12, 2019.Cabán campaign volunteer David Yang, center, observes as ballots are...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
almost 2 years ago
How the climate crisis upturned Australian politics – podcast
The rightwing coalition that has run Australia for most of the past decade has been ejected from power by voters sick of its inaction on the climate crisis, says Lenore TaylorFor years, Australia’s Liberal prime ministers have denied the need for action on th…
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