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Aug 15 2022
Perspectives Blog
When the FBI Gives Trump an Early Christmas Gift
From the CenterAttorney General Merrick Garland is ostentatiously apolitical. He has made it clear since his appointment that he does not see himself as a partisan advocate, and last week’s historic events demonstrate that Garland is not even slightly interested in whether his decisions unite or divide the country. His job is to prosecute crimes.
But it’s our job here to analyze the
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Mar 07 2022
News
Why Republicans may let Greene and Gosar's latest brushfire burn itself out
It’s not yet clear when Kevin McCarthy will have his promised conversation with two divisive House conservatives who spoke at a white nationalist event — and whenever he does, the talk likely won’t amount to much.
The House minority leader called it “appalling” that Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and and Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) would speak at a conference organized by far-right
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Dec 09 2021
Opinion
Closures and Consequences
School closures are persisting, and not just because of Covid-19. Across the country, officials have closed schools to solve other, long-standing issues that predate the pandemic. As education site The 74 has reported, 621 schools across 58 districts announced new closures, many of which weren’t virus-related, during the last full week of November. Burbio, a data company that has monitored
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Oct 01 2021
News
California will be the first state to require schoolchildren get the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Newsom announces
California is the first state in the country that will require schoolchildren to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday.
The statewide requirement adds to "a well-established list that currently includes 10 vaccinations," Newsom said at a press conference. "We want to get this disease behind us."
The mandate will apply to all who receive in-person
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Nov 18 2021
News
Quinnipiac Poll: More Americans Want GOP to Win Control of Congress Next Year
More U.S. voters want Republicans to take control of Congress next year, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.
The Quinnipiac survey found that 46% of registered voters said they wanted Republicans to capture the House majority in 2022, with 41% preferring Democrats. A total of 16% did not offer an opinion.
Independents overall, registered and nonregistered voters,
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Dec 08 2021
Opinion
Trump Won’t Let America Go. Can Democrats Pry It Away?
Do you believe, as many political activists and theorists do, that the contemporary Republican Party poses a threat to democracy? After all, much of its current leadership refuses to accept the results of the 2020 presidential election and is dead set on undermining the concept of one person, one vote.
If it does pose such a threat, does that leave the Democratic Party as the main
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Jun 02 2021
News
Democrat Stansbury Keeps New Mexico U.S. House Seat In Party's Hands
New Mexico Democrats kept control of the U.S. House seat left vacant by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, in one of the party's earliest tests of its messaging during the administration of President Biden.
Melanie Stansbury has defeated Republican opponent Mark Moores, according to a race call from The Associated Press.
The victory was expected. Polls showed Stansbury with a
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Hasan Piker
About Hasan Piker Hasan Piker is a Turkish-American leftist political commentator and Twitch streamer. Piker's Twitch channel, Hasanabi, had over 2 million followers as of April 2022, and his near-daily streams often reach over 30,000 live viewers. Piker's Twitch channel temporarily became the most popular on the platform during the 2020 election.
Oct 25 2021
Analysis
Biden Delays the Release of JFK Assassination Records
The Biden administration announced just before 9:30 pm on Friday night that it would once again delay the long-anticipated release of secret documents surrounding the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
The decision stands in contrast to two other moves by the administration favoring the release of potentially sensitive but historically important tranches of documents held
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Mar 07 2022
News
Oil Price Spikes to $139 on Talks About Russia Oil Ban, Iran Deal
Oil prices spiked to their highest levels since 2008 on Monday amid market supply fears as the United States and European allies considered banning Russian oil imports and prospects for a swift return of Iranian crude to global markets receded.
In the first few minutes of trade Brent crude reached $139.13 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hit $130.50, both benchmarks
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