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Sep 21 2022
News
Russia announces immediate 'partial mobilization' of citizens, escalating its invasion of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the immediate "partial mobilization" of Russian citizens, a move that threatens to escalate his faltering invasion of Ukraine following a string of defeats that caused recriminations in Moscow.
Putin said in a speech Wednesday that he would use "all the means at our disposal," and threatened the use of nuclear weapons, if he deemed the "
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Aug 16 2022
Opinion
Antisemitic Threats to Florida Judge Should Be Bigger Story
The Florida federal judge who signed the warrant for the FBI to raid former President Donald Trump’s property is Jewish, and the far-right is terrorizing him and his community as a result.
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (8/10/22) reported that “Bruce Reinhart…has been hit with a wave of antisemitic threats online,” including death threats. And the synagogue whose board he serves on has
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Aug 16 2022
News
Blasts at Russian base in Crimea show possible Ukrainian fightback
Moscow denounced sabotage and Ukraine hinted at responsibility for new explosions on Tuesday at a military base in the Russian-annexed Crimea region that is an important war supply line.
The blasts engulfed an ammunition depot at a Russian military base in the north of the peninsula, disrupting trains and forcing 2,000 people to be evacuated from a nearby village, according to Russian
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Apr 19 2021
News
Jury in Derek Chauvin Murder Trial Set to Hear Closing Arguments
Attorneys in the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd will make their final case to the jury on Monday, as the Twin Cities region prepares for the possibility of widespread unrest following a verdict in the case.
Closing arguments in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin come after nearly three weeks of testimony in which prosecutors have
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Dec 02 2021
Analysis
What the heck is going on with Kamala Harris?
In the space of the last two weeks, Vice President Kamala Harris has lost two of her senior aides.
First, just before Thanksgiving, news broke that Ashley Etienne, Harris' communications director, would be leaving the vice president's office. Then, on Wednesday night, CNN reported that Symone Sanders, Harris' chief spokesperson and a senior adviser, is also headed out the door.
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Mar 16 2022
News
Zelensky Presses Congress for More Aid for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pressed U.S. lawmakers for further military assistance and new sanctions in a speech Wednesday beamed from Kyiv, making a personal plea to President Biden as his administration prepared to announce another round of aid.
Mr. Zelensky, whose country was invaded by Russia about three weeks ago, delivered a virtual speech Wednesday morning to both
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Jun 01 2022
Fact Check
Ask SciCheck Files: The Relationship Between Mental Health and Mass Shootings
In the wake of mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, some officials have cited mental illness as a reason for the unprovoked attacks. But as we’ve explained before, having a mental illness isn’t predictive of who will perpetrate a mass shooting.
Back in 2019, we answered a reader question about the relationship between mental illness and mass murder, following two mass
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Sep 19 2022
News
Republicans try a pocketbook play to vilify Warnock
To defeat Raphael Warnock this fall, Republicans have to pull off a tricky feat: Making the pastor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s home church come off like any other self-serving politician.
The GOP’s failure to successfully frame the Democratic senator as a radical socialist during Georgia’s 2020 special election has prompted a strategic shift to negatively define Warnock — with his state
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Feb 01 2023
Perspectives Blog
Here’s What Was Missing From the Debate About the Speaker of the House
This peice was originally published on liberatusdc.medium.com and was written by Caleb Paxton, who is rated as Lean Right.
I left a job in Congress 8 years ago to pursue healing and unity. Here’s what I learned, and what was missing from the debate about the speaker of the House.
As Congress deliberated and appointed the next speaker of the House, there was something missing
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Aug 03 2022
Opinion
Al-Zawahiri killing only highlights Afghanistan’s problems
Ayman al-Zawahiri was an intellectual driving force of al-Qaeda, and Osama bin Laden’s successor as the Islamist group’s leader since 2011. His death in a US strike in Kabul brings justice of sorts for the families of victims of a string of terrorist atrocities including the 9/11 attacks on the US. It demonstrates America’s ability to continue to mount “over-the-horizon” counter-terrorism
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