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May 20 2020
Opinion
We Shouldn’t Try to Hold Biden Hostage on Black Woman Running Mate
Seven prominent Black women activists have made a strong case, and a bit of stir, in a Washington Post Op-Ed, “Biden Still Needs Black Women. Here are 3 Things He Needs to Do.” Tiffany Cross, Lotosha Cross, and Sunny Hostin were among the writers who strongly suggested Biden’s running mate be a Black woman. Their argument is quite clear: Black women are first in the voting booth to elect
Chicago DefenderFeb 13 2019
News
Bloomberg Plans $500M to Defeat Trump
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg intends to spend at least $500 million of his own money in an effort to make sure President Donald Trump is not re-elected.
Newsmax (News)Feb 13 2019
News
Voter ID Laws Do Not Suppress Voting, Study Finds
A new study published in the National Bureau of Economic Research reports that strict voter identification laws don’t stop people from voting in U.S. elections.
The Epoch TimesOct 18 2020
Analysis
Ohio Has Reemerged As A Battleground State And It’s A Huge Problem For Donald Trump
It wasn’t supposed to be like this in Ohio until suddenly it was: both presidential campaigns in the state this week, showering voters with the attention and flattery they were told not to expect in 2020.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden huddled with union workers in Toledo and Cincinnati, calling the latter the “starting gate” to victory. Vice President Mike Pence campaigned
BuzzFeed NewsAug 10 2020
Conversation Guide
Polarization
Some polarization is a natural part of an election as a way of differentiating between political parties and candidates, but today we are increasingly seeing Americans who vote for other parties not just as different or wrong, but as morally corrupt, evil. Contributing to this, based on our politics, we read different news sources that support our existing narratives. This kind of polarization
Living Room ConversationsJul 14 2018
News
After Mueller’s Russian indictments, Trump returns to a familiar line: blame Obama
Trump pointed out Obama was president during the 2016 election, which is true.
VoxDec 14 2019
News
Congrats Boris, R.I.P Fiscal Conservatism
Although Boris Johnson may have defused a ten-megaton bomb of neo-Marxism in Britain and assured the final passage of Brexit, his Conservative victory is hardly a victory for conservatism. On the far side of the Atlantic, as over here, fiscal responsibility has taken a lethal beating.
Reviewing a failed campaign manifesto by Starbucks titan Howard Schultz a million years ago last spring
National Review (News)Nov 25 2020
News
Biden Likely to Lift Sanctions on ICC Chief Prosecutor
President-elect Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure from foreign allies, international justice advocates, and some of his own advisors to lift U.S. sanctions on Fatou Bensouda, the Gambian lawyer who leads the International Criminal Court, and a chief ICC aide.
Once he’s inaugurated, Biden has vowed to take a number of steps—including rejoining the Paris climate accord and reversing
Foreign PolicyFeb 25 2021
Opinion
Prepare For A Deluge Of Dishonest CPAC Coverage
Over the next few days, we’re going to see a slew of essays and think pieces from the corporate press about how the Conservative Political Action Conference, which begins today in Orlando, has become a den of QAnoners and white supremacists, a Donald Trump-obsessed cult of personality, and the latest flashpoint in an ongoing GOP civil war.
You can already see the headlines: “The Ten
The FederalistDec 29 2020
Analysis
Trump’s final days: A transition unlike any other in U.S. history
Twenty-eight days before Inauguration Day, a presidency like no other has morphed into a transition like no other – at once eye-poppingly dramatic and utterly predictable.
President Donald Trump still insists he won the Nov. 3 election, and has been meeting with conspiracy theorists, controversial former aides, and congressional allies promoting unrealistic and in some cases seditious
Christian Science Monitor