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Nov 02 2022
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Incendiary political rhetoric is a bipartisan problem
The brutal attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband last week has triggered the usual partisan recriminations. Perhaps both sides need to check the mirror.
Paul Pelosi, 82, remains hospitalized from injuries he suffered after he fought with an intruder who broke into the couple’s San Francisco home. Police arrested 42-year-old David DePape and charged him with a number of crimes, including
Las Vegas Review-JournalMar 25 2022
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‘Oh, These Are Little Kids’: Trucker Convoy Went to a School to Teach Freedom
A number of drivers from the trucker convoy protest made their way to a nearby private Christian school Thursday to show off their big rigs to the children.
Several popular convoy livestreamers filmed themselves and young students at the Baptist school in Hagerstown, Maryland—where the ill-defined trucker protest has made their homebase for the last few weeks—climbing around their big
ViceSep 22 2022
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House Democrats pass police funding bills despite divisions
House Democrats on Thursday pushed through a long-sought policing and public safety package after overcoming internal differences on legislation they plan to make central to their election-year pitch.
The package of four bills passed in succession — all with bipartisan support — and headed to the Senate, where their fate is uncertain.
The Democrats’ success came after party
Associated PressOct 14 2022
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New video shows Pelosi threatened to 'punch out' Trump on Jan. 6: 'I’m going to go to jail'
New footage from Jan. 6, 2021, shows a candid moment when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi threatened to physically strike then-President Trump, should he have joined those protesting at the Capitol.
In the video, which was publicly shared Thursday, Pelosi admits the actions could have resulted in her going to prison — a consequence she said she would "be happy" to accept.
"I hope he
Fox News DigitalMay 02 2022
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May Day rallies in Europe urge more help as inflation bites
Tens of thousands of people marched Sunday in cities around Europe for May Day protests to honor workers and shame governments into doing more for their citizens. In France, protesters shouted slogans against newly elected President Emmanuel Macron, a development that may set the tone for his second term.
Tensions erupted in Paris, as some demonstrators smashed windows at some banks, a
Associated PressDec 12 2022
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Richmond removes its last Confederate monument
Workers in Richmond, Virginia removed the last city-owned Confederate statue from its pedestal on Monday morning.
Why it matters: The moment marks the close of a two-year effort to remove memorials to the Confederacy in its former capital. City and state leaders had long resisted calls to take down Confederate iconography.
What’s happening: A crane lifted a statue of Confederate
AxiosMar 08 2022
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Florida lawmakers pass bill limiting LGBTQ discussion in school
Florida lawmakers on Tuesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students, rejecting criticism and student protests that characterized the measure as discriminatory and misguided.
ReutersOct 17 2022
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Biden: 'Our Economy Is Strong As Hell'; The Problem Lies in 'Other Countries'
In an unscripted conversation with reporters at an ice cream shop in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, President Joe Biden was asked if he is concerned about the strength of the U.S. dollar as inflation makes your dollars buy less.
"I'm not concerned about the strength of the dollar," Biden said. "I’m concerned about the rest of the world. Does that make sense?" the president asked the
CNSNews.comNov 22 2022
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GOP election officials in two Arizona counties are delaying certifying their votes on the basis of unproven voting machine claims
Two Republican-controlled election boards in Arizona are delaying certifying their midterm election results on the basis of unproven claims that voters were disenfranchised because of problems with voting machines.
The decision was made in protest against what some Republicans claim are irregularities in the midterm vote in Maricopa County, the state's largest county.
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Business InsiderJan 10 2023
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Brazil’s ‘Jan. 6’ is a hit to democracy – but could it also bolster it?
The storming of Brazil’s state institutions by those unhappy with election results appears to mimic the Jan. 6 insurrection in the U.S. It is a wake-up call for Brazilian leadership about the perils of polarization.
Windows smashed, the halls of Congress destroyed, and hundreds of furious citizens storming the country’s capital to fight what they say was a stolen presidential election:
Christian Science Monitor