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Jun 10 2022
Analysis
Partisan opponents find common ground on election reform
Four years ago, Michael Steele and Donna Brazile sat down together in Charlottesville, Va., to discuss ways a Republican and a Democrat can bridge the divide on issues of race, despite their partisan differences.
Steele, a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, and Brazile, who led the Democratic National Committee, reconvened Tuesday to find common ground on
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May 31 2022
News
Big problems, consensus solutions: Why so hard for Congress to act?
“On issues from gun safety to abortion, measures with broad public support have gotten nowhere on Capitol Hill. Can advocacy and a shift in assumptions overcome systemic dysfunction?
Do something!” a protester cried out as President Joe Biden left a church service Sunday in Uvalde, Texas.
“We will,” the president responded, pointing to the demonstrators as he climbed into his
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May 10 2022
Analysis
When does life begin? Religions don't agree
In a bill introduced this past week, a Louisiana lawmaker describes human life as "created in the image of God" and seeks to make abortion a homicide from the moment of fertilization – sparking concerns from reproductive rights advocates that such a law would also jeopardize access to contraception and fertility treatments.
Debates around abortion often center around the issue of when
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Jan 02 2022
News
Muslims in the West embrace the Uyghur cause
Over the past year, Muslim organizations in the U.S., Canada, the UK, and elsewhere have become outspoken advocates for Uyghur Muslims, who are experiencing genocide at the hands of the Chinese government.
The big picture: Governments of many Muslim-majority countries have faced criticism for their silence in the face of China's repression, but Muslim citizens are organizing and
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Jul 27 2022
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Hillary Clinton's former chief strategist reveals why Manchin's inflation bill won't affect midterms
Sen. Joe Manchin touted his agreement with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a reconciliation package as legislation that can halt inflation and help climate change, but it may not be enough to help Democrats facing historic headwinds just over three months before the midterm elections, according to Hillary Clinton's former chief strategist.
"I think it's not a sure thing yet," Mark Penn
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Jun 08 2022
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Terror alert: Anger over U.S.-Mexico border, abortion case could lead to shootings, DHS warns
The Department of Homeland Security issued a terror alert Tuesday warning that anger over the chaotic U.S.-Mexico border or a looming Supreme Court decision on abortion rights could lead to more mass violence.
The department pointed to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, as evidence of a “dynamic” threat environment, suggesting that more attacks are lurking.
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Apr 18 2021
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Global Reset: U.S. Pledges to Stand with China and Declare Climate Emergency
The United States and China have agreed to cooperate and “curb climate change with urgency” in the lead-up to President Joe Biden hosting a virtual summit of world leaders to discuss the issue. The announcement of “strong pledges” by Washington and Beijing was made Sunday in a joint statement issued by the two countries.
John Kerry and his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua agreed to the
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May 08 2022
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Congress “Certainly Could” Ban Abortion Nationwide, McConnell Says
Since Politico published a draft Supreme Court opinion indicating that Roe v. Wade will likely be struck down, Republicans have been reluctant to take the usual victory tour, instead focusing their attention on just how the opinion leaked. But late last week, Sen. Mitch McConnell hinted at “possible” federal anti-abortion laws if Roe is overturned.
“If the leaked opinion became the
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May 19 2022
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House passes $28M emergency spending bill to address baby formula shortage
The House voted 231-192 on Wednesday to pass an emergency spending bill aimed at addressing the baby formula shortage.
The big picture: The U.S. has faced a nationwide baby formula shortage due to pandemic-induced supply chain issues and recent product recall. Earlier Wednesday, President Biden announced he had invoked the Defense Production Act to help address formula supply.
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Jun 07 2022
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CNN Blatantly Disregards Mental Health in Analyzing Mass Shootings
Sunday night’s CNN Newsroom with Pamela Brown welcomed Vanderbilt University’s Dr. Jonathon Metzl, to validate CNN’s push for gun control and dismiss other claims of mental health contributing to mass shootings. Metzl easily blew down their statesman; “there is no mental illness like depression or schizophrenia or anxiety whose symptoms are harming someone else let alone shooting someone else
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