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Jan 29 2019
News
Acting AG Whitaker: Mueller investigation 'close to being completed'
Special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election is "close to being completed," acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker said Monday.
CNN Digital
Nov 24 2019
News
'He cannot be bought': Michael Bloomberg to refuse donations, presidential salary
NEW YORK — Michael Bloomberg will not accept political donations if he runs for president and he will not take a salary if he wins, according to senior aides who offered new details on Saturday about the New York billionaire’s plans to navigate his wealth as he marches toward a formal 2020 announcement.
“He has never taken a political contribution in his life. He is not about to start
Washington Times
Nov 03 2018
News
Midterms: Races for governor, statehouses will help decide control of Congress for a decade
Politicians often claim that whatever election is coming up is the most important in our lifetime, and the 2018 campaign has been no different.
USA TODAY
Oct 19 2020
News
Rightwing populists place their bets on four more years of Trump
In Budapest, Hungary’s far-right prime minister, Viktor Orbán, says he is “rooting for another victory for Donald Trump”. In Brasília, Jair Bolsonaro has been pictured in a Trump 2020 campaign hat.
Rightwing nationalist politicians around the globe are abandoning the usual diplomatic etiquette of hedging bets before foreign elections and instead are throwing their support firmly behind
The Guardian
Mar 29 2021
News
Democrats Face Gun Legislation Dilemma as Support for House Background Check Bill Breaks Down
Senate Democrats punted on taking up House gun-control bills on Friday, acknowledging that the restrictions put forward by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) were "dead on arrival," according to senior Senate aides.
Facing pressure from gun-control activists and Democratic elected officials alike, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) told colleagues on Thursday he would
Washington Free Beacon
Sep 02 2021
Analysis
McCarthy threat offers dark preview of possible Republican House
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is offering a glimpse of the Donald Trump-inspired authoritarian streak likely to animate a Republican majority if the party triumphs in next year's midterm elections.
In the latest manifestation of the possible future House speaker's hard right turn, he warned telecom and social media companies could lose their right to operate on US soil if they
CNN Digital
Nov 07 2020
Opinion
CBS Obsesses Over Dems Falling ‘Way Short’ in Senate, No Blue Wave
For the second time since election day, CBS obsessed over the abject failure of the Democratic Party in the House and the Senate. Democratic donor/This Morning host Gayle King looked for answers and turned to turned to another Democrat: “Democratic Senator, that’s Amy Klobuchar, will talk with us a little later on about the presidential race and her party apparently falling short, way short in
NewsBusters
Nov 06 2020
Fact Check
Did Philadelphia Really Report ‘23,277 votes … all for Biden” in One Update?
Following a tweet from polling website FiveThirtyEight reporting “23,277 votes in Philadelphia, all for Biden” on Wednesday, many social media users were confused about how every ballot reported could be for Biden, with some taking this as evidence of voting chicanery.
Aaron Bycoffe, a computational journalist for FiveThirtyEight, told The Dispatch Fact Check that it’s not unusual to
The Dispatch
Nov 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
Odd Couples: Pete + Dan
An apology, received with humanity and a sense of humor, sets a higher bar for all of us. “Americans can forgive one another.”Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respectandrebellion.com
In America today, political insults flow through the body politic like soft-drinks through our throats. Sometimes, however...as we're all well aware, they
Respect + Rebellion
